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Sheryl Adsit (December 5, 1950 – January 8, 2022) was a word processor from Hawthorne, California.

Jeopardy! run[]

Game No. Air Date Final Score Cumulative winnings Notes
1 January 17, 1985 $7,000 $7,000 Sheryl's only runaway game.
2 January 18, 1985 $799 Lost to Paul Boymel, who went on a 5-game undefeated winning streak and went on to become the biggest winner of season 1.
For finishing in second place, Sheryl received a Speed Queen washer & dryer + Excalibur food dehydrator.