Can you name the facts about Jeopardy!?

created by hscer
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Show History
Network of the original version 
Year the original version began in 
Max clue value in the original (excl. wagers) 
Year the syndicated version began in 
Distributor of the syndication until 2007 
Key Figures
Creator of the show (and Wheel) 
He hosted the original version 
Announcer for the original version 
He hosts the current version 
Announcer for the current version 
Contestants
Won over $2.5 million over 75 games 
Won 2005's Ultimate Tournament 
2014 9-time (to date) 'villain' champion 
Blind 5 time champion from late 90s; now USA Today sportswriter 
IBM's Jeopardy-playing computer from 2011 
Gameplay
The second round of clues 
The 61st answer and question 
Time allotted for that last round 
There are 3 of these clues during the course of the game 
Maximum clue value (excluding wagering) today 
Variations
Contestants on this version have included Andy Richter and Martha Stewart 
Two weeks are set aside for high school students during this 
Two weeks are set aside for undergrads during this 
Discontinued tourney for players over 50 
Competition between each season's top 15 winners 
In Pop Culture
Artist who parodied Greg Kihn's 'Jeopardy' with '(I Lost) On Jeopardy' 
Show which mocks the celebrity version 
He plays the host in the above 
Portrayed by Darrell Hammond in the above 
Cliff Clavin lost $22,000 when he appeared on Jeopardy in this show 
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This... Is... Jeopardy! Quiz

  1. by hscer
  • Created Dec 2, 2009 in Television
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