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A seemingly simple Final Jeopardy question stumped all three contestants in 1984

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Alex Trebek hosted " Jeopardy !" on his second day hosting the show in 1984 .

All three contestants gave the same wrong answer and ended the round with $ 0 each.

The answer was " Calendar date with which the 20th century began" The correct answer would have been "What is January 1, 1901 ?".

VR Score

38

Informative language

31

Neutral language

12

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

40

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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