Re: Game Shows
  By: Daryl Stout to JOE DELAHAYE on Sun Aug 06 2017 22:07:00

 DS> On the original Jeopardy! show, all the contestants got to keep
 DS> whatever money they won (unless it was negative, and they got nothing).
 DS> Now, only the winner of that day's competition keeps the money...the
 DS> other two get "parting gifts".

 DS> Alex Trebec hosts it now...both Art Fleming and Don Pardo died years
 DS> ago.

I believe when Alex Trebec first started (and probably about the time I started
watching it some time later), that was the same.  Alex is a Canadian as you
probably know, and not only a game show host (although that got him the most
money ).  If I remember right, he has a PHD in something


Joe
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