Amy Schneider Dishes On Her Best ‘Jeopardy!’ Game Yet!

Amy Schneider just achieved a personal best on “Jeopardy!”

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On Thursday’s game, Amy walked away with $71,400 dollars!

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That’s not too bad for roughly 30 minutes of work!

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Amy broke down the episode for her fans on Twitter.

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She joked about the show’s love for Shakespeare with a “Macbeth” clue.

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She also revealed that her love of history came in handy this episode.

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The theater category also helped her win since she was a “theatre kid.”

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She actually considered betting up to $40,000 dollars in “Final Jeopardy!”

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She only bet $25,000 for a 37-day total of $1,253,200 dollars.

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