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Ken Jennings Gets a New Challenge

Posted by samzenpus on from the ken-tv dept.

insomniakxz writes "Producers of Jeopardy announced Tuesday a "Super Tournament," which will pit Jennings in a final match against two survivors of a competition between nearly 150 past five-time winners with a prize of $2 million. Host Alex Trebek called the tournament the "quest for Ken.""

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

    shout out to jbear

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

    first!

    1. Re:fp? by seanadams.com · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      Not even close, AC. Get yourself a subscription! :)

    2. Re:fp? by Fjornir · · Score: 0, Offtopic

      Pssst. Dumbass. You're not supposed to respond to FP posts at all, let alone AC FPs: it shows up when the rest of us read at +1.

      This has been my weak-weekly comment on meta-comments. Please mod "mod parent [up/down]" comments offtopic.

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  3. Slashdot on Jepardy by MrRuslan · · Score: 0, Offtopic

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    What is SCO? ;)

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  5. Re:Calls not returned by jd · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Nonono, you've got it wrong. He sorted the bills by the years in which the specific ingredients for the dyes were first extracted, with the ingredients sorted in alphabetical order by chemical name.

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  6. NUCLEAR WAR by benna · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Nuclear war
    It's a motherfucker
    When they push that button
    Your ass gotta go!
    Whatcha gonna do without your ass!
    -Sun Ra

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  7. Re:Ken is smart by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Oh, wow! You can read minds through the TV set!