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Jeopardy! Whiz Becomes Encarta Spokesman

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the riddle-me-this dept.

Ant writes "BetaNews' story says Microsoft tapped Jeopardy! king Ken Jennings, who recently finished his 75-game run on the show, to become the spokesman for its Encarta product line. Jennings will embark on a nationwide media tour called 'Quiz the Whiz' that challenges news desks to stump the human encyclopedia with questions from Microsoft's Encarta Reference Library Premium 2005."

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  1. FP by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    classy!

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  2. What the? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    We have a Ken Jennings Post on the front of Slashdot, yet the Lord of The Rings leak get swept under the rug? Blasphamy! http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5847.cfm

  3. Re:Submitter, you're a RAT BASTARD!!! by Dorothy+86 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    nevermind This Post on the 30th of Nov.

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