New Bedford featured as question again on 'Jeopardy!'. Here was the Whaling City answer.

NEW BEDFORD -- That is, "What's New Bedford?" was the answer to a "Jeopardy! Masters" question highlighting the Whaling City's national park on Wednesday night.

During ABC's final night of "Jeopardy! Masters" hosted by Ken Jennings, an answer during double jeopardy for $400 read, "A historical park devoted to the whaling industry in this Massachusetts city features a museum & then Schooner Ernestina" was correctly questioned by Matt Amodio.

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Amodio, from Cambridge, won 38 consecutive games on the games on "Jeopardy!," becoming the third-longest streak in the show's history. He won $1,519,601 in 39 appearances.

According to Jeopardy! Masters, the last two weeks showcased the six highest-ranked current "Jeopardy!" contestants, with two action-packed and high-stakes games. Amy Schneider, Mattea Roach, Andrew He, Sam Buttrey and James Holzhauer went head-to-head for the grand prize and the title of "Jeopardy! Masters."

'Jeopardy!' has highlighted New Bedford before

This isn't the first time "Jeopardy!" not only had a National Historical Park category but used a question that was similar to this one but in reverse.

According to J-Archive.com, on June 12, 2016, there was an answer for $800 that read, "A New Bedford, Massachusetts park commemorates this 19th c. industry with a museum & a schooner."

Over 39 seasons, Jeopardy has quizzed its contestants with challenging trivia all over the map. Some straight out of the SouthCoast with other answers such as on July 18, 2018, "In the 1800s this Massachusetts city was the world's leading whaling port."

Since the show’s inception in 1964, a few locals from the SouthCoast have had the chance to grab a buzzer to test their knowledge in a wide range of academic and popular categories.

Locals have competed on New Bedford

Contestants from New Bedford include Kate Martin, a researcher and editor; Andrew Nelson, an antiquarian bookseller; Tony Barreto, a deputy district attorney, and Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative, who was a three-time champion ($41,498) in 2009.

Swansea’s Peg Pruitt, a retired teacher, was a one-time champion ($8,100) in 2006 and Dighton’s Markus Kolic, a data base developer and stay-at-home dad, was a one-time champion ($15,300) in 2016. Scott Candage, an internet sports columnist, from Fall River also competed.

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