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10 Instances of Alex Trebek Being a Total Jerk

Emerald Catron — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:03:04 +0000

If you don’t watch ‘Jeopardy!,’ then you don’t know that Alex Trebek can be a just a *touch* condescending to the contestants. Although to be fair, it’s hard not to come across as condescending when you’re basically telling people they’re wrong over and over again for half an hour.Â Frankly, this is a big part [...]

Teen 'Jeopardy!' Contestant Answers Final Question Like a Champ

Kyle Dowling — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:12:19 +0000

Finally, 'Jeopardy!' gets entertaining!

Who would've thought that one of the best 'Final Jeopardy!' moments to ever grace the stage would come from not a scholar or professor, but a teenager? Leonard Cooper -- the recent 'Jeopardy!' Teen Tournament winner -- gave host Alex Trebek, his fellow contestants and the audience a hearty laugh with his Final Jeopardy! answer, one that was surely unexpected.

Back In the Day-The Game Show that Debuted Back On This Day in 1964. What is Jeopardy?

Lori Crofford — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 05:53:45 +0000

March 3oth brings the half dime (huh?), President Reagan was shot, and Amelia Earhart flew across the Atlantic. 1795 - The United States produced the first “HALF-DIME” COINS which were exactly half the SIZE of a dime. The half-dime was soon discontinued because it was too tiny to handle. 1858 – Philadelphia genius HYMAN LIPMAN [...]