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jlgarfield

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Happy 40th Anniversary to the Current Version of Jeopardy!
« on: September 11, 2024, 03:44:45 PM »
Yep - #OTD yesterday, the current incarnation of this show, Jeopardy! premiered! A very happy 40th anniversary! :D

SuperMatch93

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Re: Happy 40th Anniversary to the Current Version of Jeopardy!
« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2024, 07:42:26 PM »
Wild to think that 9/10/84 is closer to the end of World War II than the present day.
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Re: Happy 40th Anniversary to the Current Version of Jeopardy!
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2024, 08:36:21 PM »
I have it in my head that 9/17/84 was also the premiere of the show in some markets.

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Re: Happy 40th Anniversary to the Current Version of Jeopardy!
« Reply #3 on: September 15, 2024, 05:47:13 AM »
Yes, it premiered on 9/17/1984 here.

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Re: Happy 40th Anniversary to the Current Version of Jeopardy!
« Reply #4 on: September 15, 2024, 10:55:30 AM »
Yes, it premiered on 9/17/1984 here.

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Looks like it also premiered in Philly on 9/17/84 as well.