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How A Jeopardy! Champ's Disappearance From The Show Left Fans Mystified For Decades

How A Jeopardy! Champ's Disappearance From The Show Left Fans Mystified For Decades

Consider This from NPR · NPR

May 25, 202311m 28s

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Show Notes

Since its relaunch in the 1980s, Jeopardy! has had thousands of contestants. For some of the its most memorable champions, the gameshow has been a launchpad for wider success.
However, the disappearance of one of the earliest champions from the show left fans mystified for decades.
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Claire McNear, a staff writer with The Ringer, about the 40-year-long mystery behind one of Jeopardy's most enigmatic champions.
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