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May 6, 2015
10:15
:35
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Zenoch
"Why Ken Jennings’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Streak Is Nearly Impossible To Break"
Nice article from fivethirtyeight.com making a case why Ken Jennings streak of 73 straight wins will probably never be beaten.
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/ken-jenningss-jeopardy-streak-is-safe-for-the-rest-of-time/
Here's a chart showing how dominant he was compared to other Jeopardy champions:
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"Why Ken Jennings’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Streak Is Nearly Impossible To Break"
Zenoch
5/6/15 10:15pm
Dude was in a zone. He's never even come close to matching that performance any
Left Shark Coug
5/6/15 10:25pm
Well, duh. His subsequent appearances were in Champions Tournaments.
HawkCat
5/6/15 10:30pm
We need an eye rolling icon. Duh right back at ya.
Left Shark Coug
5/6/15 10:38pm
They used to limit the number of times one person could win. His biggest
benny1982
5/6/15 10:50pm
RE: We need an eye rolling icon. Duh right back at ya.
rapper
5/6/15 10:57pm
Exactly. Competition matters. When facing previous champs like Rutter
HawkCat
5/6/15 11:20pm
That was a fun read. Thanks for posting.
science pete
5/6/15 10:35pm
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