I felt like i achieved, you know, higher than 50 per centile outcome of of what could have happened. My parents got to see me win there, which was like important to me. And i did find so i was happy with it. I i felt good about it. So then the first episode airs, and first there's like a flood of, you know,. facebook friend requests, people sending me notes and things like, oh, wew. You did. You did so well. Congratulations. But then i go to the message board, ase, that's whore, like the the true jeopardy dyhards are. Then i tryd to consume all of the media
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Scott Menke never thought he had a particularly compelling personality, but he did feel he stood out in at least one way: he had a natural ability to learn and remember interesting facts. He put that knowledge to the ultimate test as a contestant on the TV trivia game show Jeopardy! Scott was surprised when viewers responded not just to his performance but to who he was as a person.
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