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“Don’t Neglect the Thing That Makes You Weird” | People I (Mostly) Admire: Ken Jennings

Freakonomics Radio

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Do You Think That James Holtower Revolutionized the Game?

i am most surprised by is, here's a show that's been on the air for forty years, some of the smartest people are on it, and james holtower comes along. And if you believe the metior reports, he completely revolutionized the game by having a different strategy. It just doesn't sound right to me. Do you think that he revolutionized the game? Or put another way, do you wish, when you had been on the show, that you had played like him? In general, people should be prone to bigger wagers on jeopardy. You should take more advantage of daily doubles than most people do. i'm somebody who probably could have played a...

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