After the surprise appearance on the spinoff show Jeopardy! Masters on May 17 earlier this year, Hammett quickly returned to his old Jeopardy! stomping grounds.
May 29, 2024. S40 E188.
Category: Don’t Stop Retrieving.
$1000 clew:
“In a 1930 novel Mr. Cairo asks Sam Spade to retrieve this ‘statuette, the black figure of a bird.'”
The answer?
“What is the Maltese Falcon?”
Yeah, that’s the answer all right.
