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Who Is Westchester Guest On 'Tonight Show'?: Red-Hot 'Jeopardy!' Champ

The answer: After 12 wins in a row on "Jeopardy!", Pound Ridge native Austin Rogers will be appearing on this talk show Thursday night.

Austin Rogers does his show introductions differently than any other contestant before.

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The question: What is "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."

Rogers, who won his 12th game in a row Wednesday and will be going for his 13th win in a row on Thursday at 7 p.m. on WABC Channel 7 before he sits down to chat with Fallon which will air at 11:34 p.m. on WNBC Channel 4. Rogers, a Fox Lane graduate, has won more than $400,000.

On Wednesday, Rogers again dominated the competition. He entered "Final Jeopardy!" with more than double his competition where the clue was: A Latin word for a sea creature, in photography, it’s a color that conveys nostalgia.

Rogers correctly answered sepia and won $16,300 for a 12-day total of $411,000.

The "Jeopardy!" champion, who grew up on the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, has become a national sensation for his outfits, antics, and hatred of the band, Eagles.

For previous stories about Rogers, click here, here, here, here, here

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