query: intelligent question answering machine which beat jeopardy quiz champions

pos: Watson (computer) Watson (computer) Watson is a question-answering computer system capable of answering questions posed in natural language, developed in IBM's DeepQA project by a research team led by principal investigator David Ferrucci. Watson was named after IBM's first CEO, industrialist Thomas J. Watson. The computer system was initially developed to answer questions on the quiz show "Jeopardy!" and, in 2011, the Watson computer system competed on "Jeopardy!" against legendary champions Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings winning the first place prize of $1 million. In February 2013, IBM announced that Watson software system's first commercial application would be for utilization management decisions

pos: Watson (computer) part of their business, the Marchesa team loved how Watson could incorporate that information into the glamour of the gown. On February 5–6, 2017, tax preparation company H&R Block began nationwide use of a Watson-based program. Watson (computer) Watson is a question-answering computer system capable of answering questions posed in natural language, developed in IBM's DeepQA project by a research team led by principal investigator David Ferrucci. Watson was named after IBM's first CEO, industrialist Thomas J. Watson. The computer system was initially developed to answer questions on the quiz show "Jeopardy!" and, in 2011, the Watson computer system competed

neg: Artificial intelligence mathematical methods and scientific standards. Deep Blue became the first computer chess-playing system to beat a reigning world chess champion, Garry Kasparov, on 11 May 1997. In 2011, a "Jeopardy!" quiz show exhibition match, IBM's question answering system, Watson, defeated the two greatest "Jeopardy!" champions, Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings, by a significant margin. Faster computers, algorithmic improvements, and access to large amounts of data enabled advances in machine learning and perception; data-hungry deep learning methods started to dominate accuracy benchmarks around 2012. The Kinect, which provides a 3D body–motion interface for the Xbox 360 and the Xbox One, uses

neg: History of artificial intelligence second. The event was broadcast live over the internet and received over 74 million hits. In 2005, a Stanford robot won the DARPA Grand Challenge by driving autonomously for 131 miles along an unrehearsed desert trail. Two years later, a team from CMU won the DARPA Urban Challenge by autonomously navigating 55 miles in an Urban environment while adhering to traffic hazards and all traffic laws. In February 2011, in a Jeopardy! quiz show exhibition match, IBM's question answering system, Watson, defeated the two greatest Jeopardy! champions, Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings, by a significant margin. These successes were not

neg: IBM Research physical and computer sciences include the Scanning Tunneling Microscope and high temperature superconductivity, both of which were awarded the Nobel Prize. IBM Research was behind the inventions of the SABRE travel reservation system, the technology of laser eye surgery, magnetic storage, the relational database, UPC barcodes and Watson, the question-answering computing system that won a match against human champions on the Jeopardy! television quiz show. The Watson technology is now being commercialized as part of a project with healthcare company Anthem Inc.. There are a number of computer scientists "who made IBM Research famous." These include Frances E. Allen, Marc

neg: Question answering systems have been developed to automatically answer temporal and geospatial questions, questions of definition and terminology, biographical questions, multilingual questions, and questions about the content of audio, images, and video. Current QA research topics include: IBM's question answering system, Watson, defeated the two greatest Jeopardy! champions, Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings, by a significant margin. Facebook Research has made their DrQA system available under an open source license. This system has been used for open domain question answering using Wikipedia as knowledge source. Question answering Question answering (QA) is a computer science discipline within the fields of information retrieval and

neg: Jeopardy! (franchise) Round clues, and Sunday's entry is a Final Jeopardy! clue which allows the owner to "wager" all or part of their "total weekly winnings." The brand has also been licensed into various slot machine games for casinos and the Internet. Jeopardy! (franchise) Jeopardy! is an American media franchise that began with a television quiz show created by Merv Griffin, in which contestants are presented with clues in the form of answers, and must phrase their responses in the form of a question. Over the years, the show has expanded its brand beyond television and been licensed into products of various

neg: Jeopardy! (franchise) show: "Inside Jeopardy!: What Really Goes on at TV's Top Quiz Show" (1993), written by former "Jeopardy!" writer and producer Harry Eisenberg, was reissued in 1995 as "Jeopardy!: A Revealing Look Inside TV's Top Quiz Show" with several allegations of scandal removed; "Secrets of the Jeopardy! Champions" (1992), written by Tournament of Champions winners Chuck Forrest and Mark Lowenthal, and "How to Get on Jeopardy! and Win!" (1998), written by Tournament of Champions winner Michael Dupée, serve as preparation aids for the "Jeopardy!" contestant hopeful; and "Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs" (2006), by 74-game

neg: Party Quiz Mega Q of various quiz modes, and up to five players can play simultaneously using the Mega Drive's Multiplayer Adaptor. In each mode, points are awarded for answering questions correctly, and deducted for answering incorrectly. Quiz modes include (although are not limited to) the Bet Quiz, where the contestants place bets before a question, and the Genre Selection Quiz, where a genre is chosen and a question of that genre is posed (each time a genre is selected, the point stake is increased). The programme features advert breaks during which Sega products are advertised. The winner plays the Time Attack Quiz, where

neg: Joshua Davis (designer) Joshua Davis (designer) Joshua Davis (born June 13, 1971) is an American designer, technologist, author and artist in new media. He is best known as the creator of praystation.com, winner of the Prix Ars Electronica 2001 Golden Nica for "Net Vision / Net Excellence”. He was an early adopter of open-source software, offering the source code of the praystation.com composition and animation developments to the public. Davis had a role in designing the visualization of IBM’s Watson, the intelligent computer program capable of answering questions, for the quiz show Jeopardy. His work has been inducted into the Smithsonian's Cooper Hewitt

neg: Jeopardy! Nintendo Entertainment System game released in 1987. The show has also been adapted for personal computers (starting in 1987 with Apple II, Commodore 64, and DOS versions), Facebook, Twitter, Android, and the Roku Channel Store. A DVD titled "Jeopardy!: An Inside Look at America's Favorite Quiz Show", released by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment on November 8, 2005, features five memorable episodes of the Trebek version (the 1984 premiere, Jennings' final game, and the three finals matches of the Ultimate Tournament of Champions) and three featurettes discussing the show's history and question selection process. Other products featuring the "Jeopardy!" brand include

neg: Jeopardy! Ultimate Tournament of Champions the rights to air the entire Ultimate Tournament of Champions, with the episodes beginning their airings on December 11, 2008. The 2006 DVD release "Jeopardy!: An Inside Look at America's Favorite Quiz Show" features all three final round games of the Ultimate Tournament of Champions in their entirety. Jeopardy! Ultimate Tournament of Champions The "Jeopardy!" Ultimate Tournament of Champions was a special 15-week single-elimination tournament that aired during the 21st season of the syndicated game show "Jeopardy!" that began airing on February 9, 2005 and concluded on May 25, 2005, covering 76 shows in total. The tournament involved 145 contestants,

neg: Matt Jackson (Jeopardy! contestant) became known for his buzzer speed and for quickly moving onto the next question after giving a correct response. In his fourth game, when Jackson said "Boom!" after correctly answering a Daily Double, fans and media quickly proclaimed the exclamation his signature catchphrase, but he never repeated it. On November 11, 2015, he won his quarterfinal game in that year's "Jeopardy!" Tournament of Champions, and moved on to the next round. On November 18, 2015, he won his semifinal game to advance to the finals. In the two-day final on November 19 and 20 against Alex Jacob and Kerry Greene,

neg: Philosophy of artificial intelligence of current AI research). Arguments in favor of the basic premise must show that such a system is possible. The first step to answering the question is to clearly define "intelligence". Alan Turing reduced the problem of defining intelligence to a simple question about conversation. He suggests that: if a machine can answer "any" question put to it, using the same words that an ordinary person would, then we may call that machine intelligent. A modern version of his experimental design would use an online chat room, where one of the participants is a real person and one of the

neg: Christopher Hughes (quiz contestant) single question incorrectly during the whole show, having been named the strongest link in six of the seven elimination rounds. Host Anne Robinson declared Chris to be "the best contestant we have had on the Weakest Link" and opted not to use her signature "you are the Weakest Link, goodbye!" catchphrase, instead simply saying "goodbye Chris". He is currently a member of the regular panel of quiz champions on the UK quiz show "Eggheads", in which members of the public attempt to beat the "Eggheads" in order to win a cash prize. As of 2010, he has lived in Crewe,

neg: The Daily Show Another commercial lead-out featured Winstead's parents, on her answering machine, reading that day's "Final Jeopardy!" question and answer. In each show, Kilborn would conduct celebrity interviews, ending with a segment called "Five Questions" in which the guest was made to answer a series of questions that were typically a combination of obscure fact and subjective opinion. These are highlighted in a 1998 book titled "The Daily Show: Five Questions", which contains transcripts of Kilborn's best interviews. Each episode concluded with a segment called "Your Moment of Zen" that showed random video clips of humorous and sometimes morbid interest such as

neg: Buzz!: Master Quiz as answering a question under 0.50 seconds or answering 20 questions in a row. Buzz!: Master Quiz Buzz!: Master Quiz, is a 2008 video game developed by Relentless Software and Curve Studios for the PlayStation Portable, is the first game in the "Buzz! series" of quiz games to be made for a hand-held console. The game includes both familiar round types and rounds that are new to the Buzz series. The game's multi-player option operates in three different modes: multiple consoles and multiple copies of the game, multiple consoles and one copy of the game or Pass Around mode for

neg: San Dieguito Academy respective national events at least once with strong results. SDA's Academic teams rely mostly on donated resources facilitated by the San Dieguito Academy Foundation (SDAF) Academic Council. The Academic Council meets the 4th Monday of the Month, at 6:30 p.m. at SDA in Building B’s Conference Room. Anyone is invited. SDA’s Academic League Teams include a Varsity Quiz Bowl Team and Mustang Mind Teams led by Mrs. Parks that compete in quiz bowl style matches and tournaments. Quiz bowl style matches are team-based and fast-paced, Jeopardy-style competition that includes answering knowledge based questions via a lock-out buzzer system. Questions span

neg: Jeopardy! (franchise) Jeopardy! (franchise) Jeopardy! is an American media franchise that began with a television quiz show created by Merv Griffin, in which contestants are presented with clues in the form of answers, and must phrase their responses in the form of a question. Over the years, the show has expanded its brand beyond television and been licensed into products of various formats. "Jeopardy!" originated as an American television series on March 30, 1964. In its original, daytime format it ran until 1975 on NBC, then was revived by the same network for a 21-week run (with a slightly different format) from

neg: Watson (computer) of IBM and Watson's achievements, Jennings made an additional remark in his Final Jeopardy! response: "I for one welcome our new computer overlords", echoing a similar memetic reference to the episode "Deep Space Homer" on "The Simpsons", in which TV news presenter Kent Brockman speaks of welcoming "our new insect overlords". Jennings later wrote an article for "Slate", in which he stated: IBM has bragged to the media that Watson's question-answering skills are good for more than annoying Alex Trebek. The company sees a future in which fields like medical diagnosis, business analytics, and tech support are automated by question-answering

neg: The Shiny Show starts the next round standing in line, Dogsby the dog says "Thank you, Alarmorama." or sometimes "Saved by the Alarmorama." generally in a relieved voice. There are three rounds in the quiz, each with a short film in which the three animal contestants watch before answering the two questions. The aim of the game is to answer as many questions correctly as possible, and beat the other player(s). For every question you get correct you can "give yourself a shiny". The person who answers the most questions correctly wins the Shiny Show and the Super Shiny. In between the three

neg: Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament The Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament is one of the traditional tournaments held each season on the TV quiz show "Jeopardy!" Contestants in this tournament are full-time teachers of students in grades kindergarten through twelve. A total of 15 players compete, plus one alternate who is invited as a standby. The tournament is similar in format to the Tournament of Champions, Teen Tournament, and College Championship; with the winner receiving $100,000 and a berth in the Tournament of Champions. The first runner-up collects $50,000 and the second runner-up wins $25,000 (or their combined scores from the two-game final, whichever

neg: Jeopardy! broadcast information of "Jeopardy!" that aired for a few seasons in Quebec, on TVA, from 1991 to 1993. Jeopardy! broadcast information Jeopardy! is an American television quiz show created by Merv Griffin, in which contestants are presented with trivia clues in the form of answers and must phrase their responses in the form of a question. The show has experienced a long life in several incarnations over the course of nearly a half-century, spending more than 11 years as a daytime network program and having currently run in syndication for 30 seasons. It has also gained a worldwide following with a multitude

neg: Jeopardy! broadcast information Jeopardy! broadcast information Jeopardy! is an American television quiz show created by Merv Griffin, in which contestants are presented with trivia clues in the form of answers and must phrase their responses in the form of a question. The show has experienced a long life in several incarnations over the course of nearly a half-century, spending more than 11 years as a daytime network program and having currently run in syndication for 30 seasons. It has also gained a worldwide following with a multitude of international adaptations. The original "Jeopardy!" series, hosted by Art Fleming, premiered at 11:30a.m. Eastern (10:30

neg: Jeopardy! audition process Jeopardy! audition process Jeopardy! is an American television quiz show created by Merv Griffin, in which contestants are presented with clues in the form of answers, and must phrase their responses in the form of a question. Throughout its run, the show has regularly offered auditions for potential contestants, taking place in the Los Angeles area and occasionally in other locations throughout the United States. Unlike those of many other game shows, "Jeopardy!"'s audition process involves passing a difficult test of knowledge on a diversity of subjects, approximating the breadth of material encountered by contestants on the show. Since 2006,

neg: Jeopardy! audition process test are invited back to attempt the full 50-question qualifier the next day. People who have passed the 50-question test move on to a final interview, during which show producers determine whether the contestant is someone by whom the TV audiences would be impressed. In addition to the "Pre-Test" events conducted there, Brain Bus searches also feature an event where individuals not wishing to compete for a chance to appear on "Jeopardy!" can play a "mock version" of the quiz show's game hosted by one or more members of the "Clue Crew", the program's team of roving correspondents; instead of

neg: Jeopardy! Question?", when skeptical network executive Ed Vane rejected his original concept of the game, claiming, "It doesn't have enough jeopardies." "Jeopardy!" was not the first game show to give contestants the answers and require the questions. That format had previously been used by the Gil Fates-hosted program "CBS Television Quiz", which aired from July 1941 until May 1942. The first three versions of the show were hosted by Art Fleming. Don Pardo served as announcer for the original NBC version and weekly syndicated version, but when NBC's revival "The All-New Jeopardy!" launched in 1978, Pardo's announcing duties were taken over

neg: Bible quiz answering all 576 questions correctly from breakpoint [the point at which any given question can be distinguished from all the others], in one sitting. This test can often three to four hours to complete.) Though Bible Quiz is sponsored by the Assemblies of God, teams from churches outside that fellowship may compete. At the Teen Quiz level, such teams may advance through the regional level of playoff competition, and as of the 2017-18 season are also eligible to compete at the National level. In Junior Quiz, advancement through to National Finals is not restricted; JBQ teams from any church may

neg: Qubit (game show) time; the highest-scoring contestant has the choice of who plays first. While the first contestant plays Round Two, the second contestant is isolated. Round Two consists of twelve questions. The first contestant establishes a time-to-beat (timed to 1/100 of a second); the second contestant must try to beat the established time with the same questions (the clock counts back down to zero). Each question gives the contestant three opportunities to answer: answering the question alone, answering the question with an additional clue to the answer, and answering the question with a choice of two answers. Example question: "What grayish white,

neg: Jerome Vered finals. Behind Rutter and Jennings, respectively, he is the third highest-earning contestant in "Jeopardy!" history, having won a total of $499,102 in his original five wins, the 1992 Tournament of Champions, the Ultimate Tournament of Champions, and the Battle of the Decades. Although Vered is best known for his "Jeopardy!" prowess, he has also dominated in other quiz-show formats, including "Win Ben Stein's Money", during which he recorded the first-ever sweep, and became the first to take home the full $5,000 of Ben Stein's money. He would later become a researcher on the show's staff. Vered's game show winnings thus

neg: Quiz bowl in the past. Quiz bowl has received media coverage due to the number of highly successful game show contestants with backgrounds in the activity. Despite this, most game shows have little resemblance to quiz bowl in both question content and gameplay. NAQT maintains a list of current and former quiz bowl players at any level who have appeared on TV game shows. Several of the top dollar winners in the history of "Jeopardy!" include former players such as Ken Jennings,Matt Jackson, David Madden, and Brad Rutter. Quiz bowl Quiz Bowl (quizbowl, scholar bowl, scholastic bowl, academic bowl, academic team, etc.)

neg: Art Fleming Although often described as the "host" of the program, announcer Don Pardo's introduction of him announced, "and here's the star of Jeopardy!, Art Fleming." As "the world's greatest quiz show's" first host, Fleming earned two Emmy Award nominations. While he was host of "Jeopardy!", Fleming never missed a taping. Because he hosted a quiz show, Fleming earned a reputation as being a storehouse of trivia. While appearing as a guest star on "Hollywood Squares" (another NBC game show in the 1960s and 1970s), Fleming was once selected as the "secret square". His question was, "In 1938, who won the Wimbledon

neg: John Ball (cognitive scientist) of statistical analysis and machine learning, from the 1980s to the present. Applications for this technology and its implications for intelligent machines have been published by Dr Hossein Eslambolchi in World Economic Forum. Ball’s work to date refutes the commonly held belief that the human brain ‘processes’ information like a computer. His lab work and NLU demonstrate human-like conversation and accuracy in translation, written about in his papers "The Science of NLU" and "Patom Theory". Using NLU in Context for Question Answering: Improving on Facebook's bAbI Tasks Machine Intelligence Can Machines Talk Series 'Patom Theory' Speaking Artificial Intelligence John Ball

neg: Ming Li address antibody characterization. Other products have included protein structure prediction, general purpose homology searching, next generation sequencing glyco-peptide research. In 2013, Li co-founded RSVP Technologies Inc, an artificial intelligence company. Utilizing statistical machine learning, deep neural network and natural language processing, the company develops a unique language-understanding platform for knowledge mining, sentence parsing, practical question-answering, and human-computer chatting. The software has been applied on voice-control navigation systems, personal tour guide applications, robotics and other intelligent electronics. Ming Li Ming Li is a Canadian computer scientist, known for his fundamental contributions to Kolmogorov complexity, bioinformatics, machine learning theory, and analysis of

neg: Moshoeshoe I a gift of it and then popularized it throughout his realm. In episode two of the American animated series "Animaniacs", the debuting Pinky and the Brain segment "Win Big" referenced Moshoeshoe I briefly when the Brain attempted to win $99,000 on a quiz show entitled "Gyp-parody" so that he might construct a machine that would magnetically hold to the earth any one with loose change in his pockets. One of the categories in the "Jeopardy!"-like game show is "Kings Named Moshoeshoe", to whose first answer, "He ruled Lestho "[sic]" in 1820", Brain gives the proper question, "Who was King Moshoeshoe

neg: Quiz $ Millionaire Quiz $ Millionaire , sometimes referred to as Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, is a Japanese quiz show based on the original program of the latter title. It has been broadcast on Fuji Television since April 20, 2000, and is hosted by television personality . The main goal of the game is to win ¥10,000,000 by answering fifteen multiple-choice questions correctly. There are three "lifelines" - , (a phone call to four supporters who are in one place), and . Whenever a contestant answers the fifth question correct, he is guaranteed ¥100,000. When a contestant answers the tenth question

neg: Roger Craig (Jeopardy! contestant) Roger Craig (Jeopardy! contestant) Roger Alan Craig (born 1977) is an American game show contestant who held the record for highest single-day winnings on the quiz show "Jeopardy!", set on September 14, 2010. In 2011, he returned to win the "Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions". In 2014, he competed in the Battle of the Decades tournament, finishing third overall behind Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings. Craig, who was 33 years old at the time of his initial "Jeopardy!" appearance in 2010, is a native of Ferndale, Pennsylvania. He grew up there and later in Virginia, where he graduated from Annandale High

neg: Quiz machine who became highly skilled on particular games being able to learn and memorise nearly entire questions sets for a particular machine. They could then make substantial incomes from touring many different quiz machine locations and extracting money from the particular types of machine in which they were skilled. Over the years the size of quiz machine question sets has steadily increased, with the extensive use of "spoiler" questions to make large multiple wins difficult or impossible. Since the mid-1990s gameplay formats have also become a lot less "Pro" friendly. Today it is still possible for very skilled players to make

neg: Bible quiz answered incorrectly, the other team has the opportunity to listen to the rest of the question and then answer. Points are never taken away in National Bible Bowl for any reason, nor is a player ever removed from the game for answering too many questions correctly or incorrectly, but substitutions may be made at half-time. Once a toss-up is answered correctly, a bonus question is read to that player's team on which they may confer. Bonus questions consist of 4 to 8 segments and are worth 20, 25, 30, 35, or 40 points. Unlike many other quiz programs, National Bible

neg: Bible quiz block on the table in front of him/her with a button and a light on it to recognize which player "buzzed in." Players must begin answering within 3 seconds of buzzing in, but are not timed on the length of their answer, as in other Bible Quiz programs. This is one of the main factors in the speed of the game. Players do not need to finish the question being read; they need only give the correct answer. For "keyword" and "general" toss-ups, they are also allowed to quote the verses where the answer is found. If a question is

neg: Quiz & Dragons: Capcom Quiz Game is successful in answering a question, one of the gems above the enemy's picture will light up, indicating a correct answer. If the player answers a question incorrectly, he will lose a life point. If the player loses all life points, the player must continue within the time limit or else the game is over. There are also two special spaces on the game board that the player may land on. If a player lands on an inn space, An innkeeper will ask him one question. If the player answers the question correctly, the innkeeper will increase his health by

neg: The Chris Moyles Show to Ramble!" and "Birthday Corner". Other former regular competitions hosted included "Viaduct" (named by Simon Mayo when asked for a suggestion about what to call the quiz when Moyles stood in for Zoë Ball on the breakfast show). It was based on a "Two Ronnies" sketch (in turn based on "Mastermind", with a specialist subject of "answering the question before the last"). On 28 February 2011, it was announced that Moyles and Vitty would attempt to beat the record for the longest continuous Radio 1 show in aid of Comic Relief. The previous record of 37 hours was set by

neg: Rock & Roll Jeopardy! Rock & Roll Jeopardy! Rock & Roll Jeopardy! was an American television game show created by Scott Sternberg and adapted from the quiz show "Jeopardy!". The show debuted on VH1 on August 8, 1998 and ran for four seasons, ending on May 12, 2001. Hosted by Jeff Probst, this version featured largely identical play to the parent program, but highlighted post-1950s popular music trivia rather than focusing on general knowledge. Loretta Fox was the show's original announcer, with Stew Herrera later replacing her. Instead of the actual amount won during the three rounds of game play, the champions on "Rock

neg: Hard Quiz in turn each receive 5 questions regarding their specialist subject areas ("The Experts' Round"), followed by questions from a subject Gleeson chooses ("Tom's Round") and then general knowledge questions ("The People's Round"). Contestants receive 5 points for answering a question correctly, and lose 5 points for answering a question incorrectly. During the Experts' Round, a contestant may attempt to answer a question from another contestant's subject area. This is known as "The Steal". If a Steal is successful, the contestant receives 10 points but will only lose 5 points for an incorrect Steal attempt (in season 1, a failed Steal

neg: Jeopardy! broadcast information versions are faithful to the American version's format, but some use unique formats of their own; for example, the Czech, Slovak and Italian adaptations eschew the show's trademark "answer and question" format in favor of a simple, standard quiz format, where clues are presented as questions or tasks and the contestants simply answer the questions or perform the tasks indicated, rather than providing responses phrased in the form of a question. Even though the program has spawned many foreign adaptations, the American syndicated version of "Jeopardy!" is itself broadcast across the world, with international distribution rights held by CBS Studios

neg: Julia Collins (Jeopardy! contestant) 2010. Julia Collins (Jeopardy! contestant) Julia Collins (born November 10, 1982) is a former champion on the quiz show "Jeopardy!" who had the show's second-longest winning streak after Ken Jennings's 74-game record. Between April 21 and June 2, 2014, she won $428,100 for her 20 wins and $1,000 for finishing third in her 21st game, won by Brian Loughnane. She surpassed David Madden's formerly second-longest streak by one game, but with winnings of $428,100, she did not top his $430,400. In the 2014 "Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions" she finished second in her quarterfinal game against Joshua Brakhage and 2013 College

neg: Julia Collins (Jeopardy! contestant) Julia Collins (Jeopardy! contestant) Julia Collins (born November 10, 1982) is a former champion on the quiz show "Jeopardy!" who had the show's second-longest winning streak after Ken Jennings's 74-game record. Between April 21 and June 2, 2014, she won $428,100 for her 20 wins and $1,000 for finishing third in her 21st game, won by Brian Loughnane. She surpassed David Madden's formerly second-longest streak by one game, but with winnings of $428,100, she did not top his $430,400. In the 2014 "Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions" she finished second in her quarterfinal game against Joshua Brakhage and 2013 College Champion

neg: Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament marry each other. Their marriage took place in January 24, 2015. Maryanne Lewell and Michael Townes in 2013 are the second pair of contestants to marry each other. Their marriage took place in Canada in August 2017. Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament The Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament is one of the traditional tournaments held each season on the TV quiz show "Jeopardy!" Contestants in this tournament are full-time teachers of students in grades kindergarten through twelve. A total of 15 players compete, plus one alternate who is invited as a standby. The tournament is similar in format to the Tournament of Champions, Teen

neg: Quiz bowl the players possess. Pyramidal or pyramid-style tossups include multiple clues and are written so that each question starts with more difficult clues and moves toward easier clues. This way the player with the most knowledge of the subject being asked about has the most opportunity to answer first. Pyramidal toss-ups are considered standard for college quiz bowl. In most formats, correctly answering a toss-up earns a team 10 points. Extra points, usually for a total of 15 or 20 points, may be awarded if a question is answered prior to a certain clue-providing keyword in the question, an action known

neg: A Question of Sport A Question of Sport A Question of Sport is a British sports quiz show created by Nick Hunter for the BBC. The show centres on a light-hearted contest involving two teams of three sports stars, each with a regular resident team captain, competing for points by answering questions on their own and other sports over several sports-themed quiz rounds. Captains have also been playing sports-themed games alongside the quizzes in later series. The show premiered on BBC One in January 1970, 13 months after Stuart Hall hosted a pilot episode, and was originally hosted by David Vine with Cliff Morgan

neg: Quiz Kids Challenge aired on Game Show Network. The series was a production of The Guber-Peters Company and distributed by Columbia Pictures Television. "The Quiz Kids Challenge" was a different take on the original "Quiz Kids" concept. Instead of a panel of children answering trivia question posed to them by a series of adults, the show was conducted as a head-to-head competition where a team of three adults was pitted against a team of "Quiz Kids", schoolchildren between the ages of twelve and fourteen. A new adult team competed on each show while a team of Quiz Kids played for an entire week.

neg: The Answering Machine The Answering Machine The Answering Machine were an indie rock band based in Manchester, England. The band formed in October 2005 at the University of Manchester. Martin and Pat wrote songs together in their final year at university, and Gemma joined on bass shortly afterwards. Their first gig was at Retro Bar in Manchester on 1 March 2006. The band played as a 3-piece (Martin, Pat and Gemma) until August 2007. Until this point they used a drum machine called Mustafa Beat. The Answering Machine released their first single, "Oklahoma" on 16 October 2006 through High Voltage Sounds. The single

neg: Panel Quiz Attack 25 question incorrectly, other than on the first question or any puzzle, that player is locked out from answering for two questions (originally three). If a question was answered incorrectly, play ends on that question, and a new question is asked; on a puzzle, play continues until someone answers correctly. (Players who are locked out must stand up from their chair and step away from their buzzers.) After twenty boxes are filled on the board, a bell rings, which signals the start of an "Attack Chance." The contestant who gives the next correct answer after the Attack Chance is announced captures

neg: Jeopardy! (franchise) their past tournament games, and was published in 1992. In 2000, the show's writers released 4 volumes of quiz books titled "Jeopardy!: What is Quiz Book 1-4?", each featuring more than 300 pages worth of Jeopardy! boards from Seasons 14-17. In 2004, Barnes & Noble published "This is Jeopardy!: Celebrating America's Favorite Quiz Show". Written by Ray Richmond, it featured selected Final Jeopardy! answers and questions from each of the show's first twenty seasons, plus trivia and other notable facts about the show. A number of unauthorized books have been published about "Jeopardy!", written by people with ties to the

neg: Buzz!: Master Quiz to 7 players, 6 answering questions and 1 being the "Host". The mode is the same throughout with some exceptions with some questions showing pictures where the host shows everyone the console before carrying on or a question where the host thinks of something that the question asks and each person has to guess. The host can deduct or add as many points as they want when each person answers. Single Player Challenge is the only single player option of the game and consists of 15 different quiz challenges such as how many questions you can answer in 1,2 or

neg: Brad Rutter late high-school quiz bowl coach, Miss Ann Clouser. Rutter has described himself as a "slacker" in school and a Johns Hopkins dropout (while there, he studied English). Before his success on "Jeopardy!", he worked at the Lancaster Coconuts record store. Rutter first appeared on "Jeopardy!" in October 2000, when the rules stipulated that a contestant who won five consecutive days retired undefeated and was guaranteed a spot in the Tournament of Champions. Rutter retired as an undefeated 5-day champion, with $55,102 in winnings (he was also awarded a choice of Chevrolet cars of which he picked 2 Chevrolet Camaros; at

neg: Masterminds (quiz bowl) Masterminds (quiz bowl) MasterMinds is an academic quiz bowl program active in Upstate New York. There are currently four regions with associated leagues: Albany, Rochester, Syracuse, and Buffalo. Some games in the Albany and Rochester regions are broadcast on public-access television. MasterMinds is an academic, Quiz Bowl-type program in Upstate New York that uses NAQT as its question source. Masterminds uses NAQT A-Set questions. Two teams of four players face off answering questions on a wide variety of topics including literature, history, science, visual and auditory arts, philosophy, social science, geography, current events, and popular culture. Rounds consist of two

neg: Sports Jeopardy! respectively (the same as the parent series) and the champ earning $5,000. For the first season, three new contestants competed on each episode. Returning champions were added in the second season. The top three scorers from the first season competed in a Tournament of Champions for a $50,000 top prize. Justin Shibilski, a Yankees fan from Aurora, Illinois, beat all other competitors and won the two-day tournament. Contestants from normal "Jeopardy!" games could try out for and compete on "Sports Jeopardy!", with notable examples including prior Tournament of Champions competitors Cora Peck, Claudia Perry, Dan McShane, and Kate Waits. As

neg: Jeopardy! (franchise) and Episodes #4781, #4782, and #4783 (the three-game finals of the Ultimate Tournament of Champions, the last of which can be viewed through multiple camera angles), and there are also three featurettes: "21 Years of Answers and Questions", which discusses the show's history; and "Jeopardy!: Behind the Answers" and "What Does It Take to Get a Clue?", both of which discuss the show's question selection process. The DVD also features some funny moments from the show, including Trebek presenting the beginning of the first show of the Ultimate Tournament of Champions Finals without trousers, and Johnny Gilbert mistaking Trebek for

neg: Jeopardy! (franchise) allowed programming of the cartridges (and storage of unused games) via a PC or Macintosh (which included "Classroom Jeopardy! Editor" software). The success of "Classroom Jeopardy!" led to the production of a home version, called "Host Your Own Jeopardy!", which was released in 2004. Except for the names and included question content, this version was identical to the "Classroom" version. The "Classroom" edition featured one cartridge with 5 pre-programmed school-subject-based games; while the "Host Your Own" edition included four cartridges featuring 20 games used on the show, ranging from "Kids Week" level to "Tournament Of Champions" level. Educational Insights also

neg: David Renwick and early '80s. One of the most celebrated sketches he wrote for "The Two Ronnies" was a parody of the BBC quiz programme "Mastermind", where a "Charlie Smithers" chose to answer questions on the specialist subject "Answering the question before last", adapted from his "Answering one question behind all the time" sketch from "The Burkiss Way". Their short-lived LWT series for ITV, "End of Part One", was an attempt to transfer "Burkiss"-style humour to television. Later in the 1980s they also wrote for the sketch show "Alexei Sayle's Stuff" and Spike Milligan's "There's a Lot of It About". In 1982

neg: National Middle School Science Bowl the question is re-read in its entirety so that the opposing team has an opportunity to buzz in. Note the difference between interrupt scoring in Science Bowl and in Quiz Bowl: the interrupt penalty in Quiz Bowl is -5 to the interrupting team, while in Science Bowl it is +4 to the non-interrupting team. Also, if a team "blurts" (shouts out the answer after buzzing but without recognition), the question is treated as an incorrect interrupt. If the judges rule that a team has conferred amongst themselves before buzzing in on a toss-up, that team is disqualified from answering the

neg: Quiz $ Millionaire on the show. Quiz $ Millionaire , sometimes referred to as Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, is a Japanese quiz show based on the original program of the latter title. It has been broadcast on Fuji Television since April 20, 2000, and is hosted by television personality . The main goal of the game is to win ¥10,000,000 by answering fifteen multiple-choice questions correctly. There are three "lifelines" - , (a phone call to four supporters who are in one place), and . Whenever a contestant answers the fifth question correct, he is guaranteed ¥100,000. When a contestant answers

neg: The Big Fat Quiz of the Year the other two teams. This was until towards the end when Jimmy Carr bowed to the pressure of the studio audience, and gave them 22 points for answering one question correctly, which was the amount needed to bring them back into contention at the time and ensuring that they subsequently won the quiz. This led Walliams and Brydon, who came last as a result, to exaggerate their chagrin at the turn of events that had seen Brand and Fielding emerge on top. During a discussion about the Bob Skeleton event at that year's Winter Olympics, the suggestion arose that a

neg: Buzz!: The Hollywood Quiz If it's wrong, they are eliminated from the round. The points that players have amassed during the previous rounds are converted into bars of time which gradually tick down. Answering a question correctly temporarily halts the countdown, but when a player's bar ticks down to zero, they are eliminated from the competition. Bonus time is awarded for quick answers, extra time is removed for incorrect quick answers. The object of the round is to be the last contestant standing, thus becoming the overall winner of "Buzz!: The Hollywood Quiz". Greg Miller form IGN said Relentless Software could have just stuck

neg: Bible quiz five right and none wrong in a quiz. A 20-point bonus is awarded for the 5th, 6th and 7th quizzers answering correctly Quizzing usually starts on the local level in August or September, and culminates in a national tournament each April. The next national championship will be held in April 2017 in Kansas City, MO. Nationals usually draws 40-45 teams each year, representing about 300 teens. Starting in 2014, the National Champions win the Moisman Traveling Trophy, which commemorates Mike Moisman, the founder of BQF, who passed in early 2013. The Churches of Christ host various Bible Bowl competitions throughout

neg: The Design Revolution names of prominent critics. The Design Revolution The Design Revolution: Answering the Toughest Questions about Intelligent Design is a 2004 book by William A. Dembski, who supports intelligent design, and the idea that certain features of the universe and of living things are best explained by an intelligent cause, not a naturalistic process such as natural selection. The book is written in question/answer format from Dembski's point of view as one of the conceptual leaders in the movement. Each chapter is about 4 pages long and addresses one specific question. Dembski describes these questions as from his prior ten years

neg: The Design Revolution The Design Revolution The Design Revolution: Answering the Toughest Questions about Intelligent Design is a 2004 book by William A. Dembski, who supports intelligent design, and the idea that certain features of the universe and of living things are best explained by an intelligent cause, not a naturalistic process such as natural selection. The book is written in question/answer format from Dembski's point of view as one of the conceptual leaders in the movement. Each chapter is about 4 pages long and addresses one specific question. Dembski describes these questions as from his prior ten years experience in lectures, media

neg: 8-track tape as SQ, which Columbia/CBS Records used for their quadraphonic sound vinyl records. Daisuke Inoue invented the first karaoke machine in 1971 called the Juke-8. Milton Bradley's (MB) OMNI Entertainment System was an electronic quiz machine game first released in 1980, similar to "Jeopardy!" or later "You Don't Know Jack" video game series, using 8-track tapes for playback analog audio for questions, instructions and answers as well as digital signals in magnetic tape data storage on remaining tracks to load the right answer for counting the score. In 1978, the Mego Corporation launched the 2-XL toy robot, which was similar. Eight-track

neg: The Quiz Show Scandal next month's show. No one has ever succeeded in answering all 30 questions because of the legendary difficulty of the final one: the show's accumulated pot is currently US$10 million. They all hurriedly brush up their general knowledge to apply to take part in the show, and by the night in question the pot has climbed to US$13.5 million. What they don't realize, as the show goes to air live, is that the organizers are running their own private scam, and Lee Do-yeob has decided to "fix" things his own way. The Quiz Show Scandal The Quiz Show Scandal (;

neg: Turing test in specific fields such as literature or chemistry. IBM's Watson machine achieved success in a man versus machine television quiz show of human knowledge, "Jeopardy!" As a Cambridge honours graduate in mathematics, Turing might have been expected to propose a test of computer intelligence requiring expert knowledge in some highly technical field, and thus anticipating a more recent approach to the subject. Instead, as already noted, the test which he described in his seminal 1950 paper requires the computer to be able to compete successfully in a common party game, and this by performing as well as the typical man

neg: Jeopardy! Final Jeopardy! are broken with a tie-breaker clue, resulting in only a single champion being named, keeping their winnings, and returning to compete in the next show. The tied contestants are given the single clue, and the contestant must give the correct question. A contestant cannot win by default if the opponent gives an incorrect question. That contestant must give a correct question to win the game. If neither player gives the correct question, another clue is given. Previously, if two or all three contestants tied for first place, they were declared "co-champions", and each retained his or her winnings

neg: National Academic Quiz Tournaments NAQT or quizbowl on their information sheet. (See "Jeopardy!" audition process for further discussion.) In 2006, competitors in the High School National Championship Tournament were given the opportunity to audition for the "Jeopardy!" Teen Tournament and the "Jeopardy!" College Championship. Ben Schenkel of Moravian Academy (Allentown, Pennsylvania) qualified for the Teen Tournament at this tryout, and finished as the tournament's first runner-up. Meryl Federman of Livingston High School (Livingston, New Jersey) qualified for the second edition of the teen tournament, called the "Jeopardy!" Teen Tournament Summer Games, and won. National Academic Quiz Tournaments National Academic Quiz Tournaments, LLC is a

neg: The Quiz League of London no conferring as such. Where a player decides not to answer their question, the team captain will normally decide which other member of the team is to answer. The opposition will also decide who is to answer the question in the event of it being passed over. After 4 rounds, the order of answering changes so the team who began round 1 going first begin round 5 going second. This is done by switching each team's questions from A to B or from B to A depending on which questions they started with. In league competitions, a win scores four

neg: Machine Gun Fellatio had previously collaborated on projects and had released a compilation record, "Unsound Sounds", which included a track by Vrag, "Isaac or Fuzz". "Isaac or Fuzz" consists of parts of a voice message left on a record company answering machine asking for the name of the song that goes "Da da da da..." (the song consists mostly humming of the tune "Reach Up" by the Paul Oakenfold-related project Perfecto Allstarz) put to a fast dance beat. In an interview Glenn Dormand (aka Chit Chat Von Loopin Stab) explained "We got a wrong number on our answering machine. We rang the number

neg: Jeopardy! unrealistic glamour and a dumbing-down of the program that he disdained. He also disliked the decision to not award losing contestants their cash earnings (believing the parting gifts offered instead to be cheap) and expressed surprise that what he considered to be a parlor game had transformed into such a national phenomenon under Trebek. "Jeopardy!"s answer-and-question format has become widely entrenched: Fleming observed that other game shows would have contestants phrasing their answers in question form, leading hosts to remind them that they are not competing on "Jeopardy!" Starting in 1985, the show has held an annual Tournament of Champions

neg: Quiz league It consists of 64 questions in 8 rounds of 8 questions each asked to individuals on the teams alternately. Correctly answering your own question scores 2 points though it can be passed within the team (if the player chooses not to answer) or over to the other team (if the player or team answer wrongly) for one point. In the MQL format, there is no conferring as such. Where a player decides not to answer their question, the team captain will normally decide which other member of the team is to answer by assessing the hand signals made by the

neg: Picture! Picture! Picture! Picture! Picture! Picture! is a Philippine television quiz show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Ryan Agoncillo, it premiered on November 23, 2013. The show concluded on June 15, 2014 with a total of 28 episodes. A team of four players must answer 10 picture questions successively for a chance to answer the Jackpot Question worth half a million pesos. Each question becomes difficult as the value increases. The team has 20 seconds to answer each question. After three questions have been asked, the team must eliminate one team member by answering a kick out question. Only one player

neg: Early life and military career of John McCain on the television quiz show "Jeopardy!" (during the Art Fleming era). McCain won the first day, but lost on the second day. He later recalled Final Jeopardy making the difference, where the clue was "Cathy loves him, but she married Edgar Linton instead". McCain knew the novel in question, writing down "What is Wuthering Heights?", but the clue was looking for the specific character, "Who is Heathcliff?" In November 1965, he had his third accident when apparent engine failure in his T-2 Buckeye trainer jet over the Eastern Shore of Virginia led to his ejecting safely before his plane crashed.

neg: Begushchy Kosar Begushchy Kosar Begushchy Kosar (Russian: Бегущий косарь, lit. "The Running Thousand") is the rapid suddenly intellect quiz where random passers-by can earn 1 000 rubles in seconds answering a question right which the host Alexey Zhirov asks them. It's airing from Monday to Thursday tonight on Che channel. It is the Russian version of Billy Eichner's "Billy on the Street". The host runs up to passers-by and asks questions to them in Moscow streets and other cities. The host runs up to the random passers-by and asks the question, and gives 1 000 rubles if the right answer is given.

neg: Brad Rutter in a two-day exhibition match against an IBM computer platform developed specifically to compete on "Jeopardy!": Watson. Rutter finished third in the match: both his first defeat overall and the first time he finished behind a human opponent. Because the man versus machine match was declared an exhibition match, none of the records from this match count towards official show records. Now he is coming back for Jeopardy's newest tournament called Jeopardy! All-Star Game in 2019. Until 2007, Rutter lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where he hosted "InQuizitive", a local broadcast quiz show for high school students. He has also been

neg: Jeopardy! three shows. This was the first man-vs.-machine competition in "Jeopardy!"s history. Watson won both the first game and the overall match to win the grand prize of $1 million, which IBM divided between two charities (World Vision International and World Community Grid). Jennings, who won $300,000 for second place, and Rutter, who won the $200,000 third-place prize, both pledged to donate half of their winnings to charity. The competition brought the show its highest ratings since the Ultimate Tournament of Champions. "Jeopardy!"s record for the longest winning streak is held by Ken Jennings, who competed on the show from June

neg: Quiz bowl as "powering". Answering a tossup incorrectly is called "negging", and may incur a 5-point penalty for a team. After a neg occurs, the moderator continues reading the rest of the question for the other team. There are usually no further penalties after one team has already negged. Bonuses usually have multiple parts that are related by some common thread and may or may not be related to corresponding tossup. A team is usually rewarded with 10 points upon correctly answering each bonus part. Usually, only the team that answered the tossup correctly can answer the bonus questions, though some formats

neg: Quiz machine question is when the gaming authorities are alerted and take court action to prove or disprove that this is the case. In practice, this is very rare, as the gaming authorities have no jurisdiction over skill machines, and the only way for a prosecution to succeed is to prove that the game in question breaks the law in some way. This can be done by proving that the machine differs to the legal definition of a skill machine which says that a player must be allowed to win prizes by skill alone. If there is an element of luck in

neg: Sam Torrance Torrance has appeared on the sport personality quiz show "A Question of Sport" five times since 2005. In October 2006, he took over nine minutes to consider with his teammates Ally McCoist and Michael Holding the question, "Who is the only golfer from Europe or the United States to have won two majors without making a Ryder Cup appearance", eventually correctly answering John Daly. On 17 March 2008, he competed with Sharron Davies and team captain Phil Tufnell in the 37th season of "A Question of Sport", and made history by achieving the first-ever perfect score on the show since

neg: Quiz $ Millionaire on a given question without giving a "final answer" are forced to walk away with whatever winnings they have at that point. Answering a question correctly is worth a specific cash prize at each level. Contestants who successfully answer questions on levels with bolded amounts in the table below are guaranteed to leave with no less than the cash award at that level should they incorrectly answer a later question. Several home versions have been released based on the show. The first of these was a board game released in 2001 by Takara Tomy, who later released another electronic version

neg: Super Series '76 sport and it elevated Flyers' Coach Fred Shero's systematic approach to the game beyond question. Super quiet Flyers Coach Fred Shero was quoted after the game: "Yes we are world champions. If they had won, they would have been world champions. We beat the hell out of a machine". -At the end of the tour, the Red Army's final tally was 2-1-1 and the Soviet Wings finished 3-1. Red Fisher had this comment in the "Montreal Star" following the close of the series: Super Series '76 Super Series '76 was the first of the "Super Series" ice hockey exhibitions, which

neg: Video Power to be answered. Three 10-point questions, represented by slices of pizza, were asked in each round, with one being an audio question where the players had to identify a game based on a piece of music that was played in studio from it. A 20-point question, represented by a mushroom, was also asked, and a fifth question (added partway through the year) earned the player a video game as a prize for answering it. After the quiz portion, the two players faced off against each other in one final video game for 1:01. As before, the object was to get

neg: Free 4 All answered a toss-up question correctly, that contestant's team received the opportunity to answer a bonus question; however, unlike in most quiz bowl tournaments, A contestant's incorrectly answering the toss-up question gave the other team a chance to answer it ("bounce back"). Each correct answer in Round One was worth 25 points; toss-up/bonus cycles continued until time expired for round one. The trailing team or the team that won the coin-toss if round one ended in a tie was given their choice of four categories to begin the round. All questions in round two were worth 50 points, and were always

neg: The Edge (radio station) "The Edge Scandal Quiz" was an hour-long show that aired weekdays at 8pm. It was hosted by Todd Fisher. Viewers were able to visit The Edge website and answer 10 questions that were pop culture themed or related to music videos that aired during each episode. Questions were presented by the quiz master in-between music videos. Some questions were related to music videos that followed after the question being mentioned, this was to prevent people from answering the questions online without watching the show. Winners were randomly-selected to win prizes of assorts. The show was hosted previously by Megan Annear.

neg: William A. Dembski of his motivation for supporting intelligent design in a series of Sunday lectures in the Fellowship Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, the last of which took place on March 7, 2004. Answering a question, Dembski said it was to enable God to receive credit for creation. Dembski sees intelligent design as being a popular movement as well as a scientific hypothesis and claims that it is in the process of dislodging evolution from the public imagination. At the CSICOP's 4th World Skeptics Conference, held on June 20–23, 2002, in Burbank, California, he told the audience that "over the next twenty-five

neg: Celebrity Jeopardy! (Saturday Night Live) "Jeopardy!" parodies; a recurring such parody introduced in season 39 is "Black Jeopardy!", which reimagines the show as one targeted toward African-Americans. The same "Jeopardy!" set is used. Celebrity Jeopardy! (Saturday Night Live) Celebrity Jeopardy! is a series of sketches that aired regularly on the television comedy/variety show "Saturday Night Live" between 1996 and 2002, the years when Will Ferrell was a cast member. It parodies the same-named special event on the television quiz show "Jeopardy!" that features competition between notable individuals with all winnings going towards charitable organizations, and significant reductions to the game's level of difficulty. Fifteen sketches

neg: Billy Madison to take a single-point lead before the contest's final event, a "Jeopardy!"-style academic test. Billy stumbles on the opening question in the event, and Eric is given the chance to win the contest by answering a question about business ethics. Eric, being a highly unscrupulous businessman, cannot conceive of an answer and breaks down. He brandishes a handgun, but Max (in his wrestling gear) tackles Eric before he can harm Billy. Eric recovers from the attack and attempts to shoot Veronica, but he is shot by Danny McGrath, a rifle-wielding madman whom Billy apologized to earlier for bullying him. At

neg: Quiz machine Quiz machine Quiz machine is a term used in the UK for commercial coin-operated video quiz games that offer cash prizes for winning performances. These machines are usually found sited in pubs, bars and other places of entertainment. The term quiz machine is often used interchangeably with the trade term SWP (skill with prize) although not all SWP games are quiz based. The quiz machine first appeared on the scene in the UK in 1985. The first such machine was called Quizmaster which was made by the Cardiff based now defunct Coinmaster Ltd. This was rapidly followed by quiz machines

neg: Answering machine Answering machine The answering machine, answerphone or message machine, also known as telephone answering machine (or TAM) in the UK and some Commonwealth countries, ansaphone or ansafone (from a trade name), or telephone answering device (TAD), is used for answering telephones and recording callers' messages. Unlike voicemail, which can be a centralized or networked system that covers, and mostly extends, similar functions, an answering machine is set up in the user's premises alongside - or incorporated within- the user's land-line telephone. Unlike operator messaging the caller does not talk to a human. As land lines become less important, due to

neg: Win Ben Stein's Money $5,000 received a chance to win another $5,000. Question values in the first two rounds were the same as always. Stein often poked fun at rival quiz show "Jeopardy!", given the similarities of formats between both shows. As such, any contestant who accidentally responded in the form of a question was made to wear a dunce cap for the rest of the round. "Win Roy & H.G.'s Money", an Australian version hosted by "Rampaging" Roy Slaven (John Doyle) and H.G. Nelson (Greg Pickhaver), aired on Seven Network from 1999–2000. The grand prize was AUD$5,000. Win Beadle's Money was a British

neg: Computational law discussion that included AI luminaries like Marvin Minsky. Mehl believed that the law could by automated by two basic distinct, though not wholly separable, types of machine. These were the "documentary or information machine", which would provide the legal researcher quick access to relevant case precedents and legal scholarship, and the "consultation machine", which would be "capable of answering any question put to it over a vast field of law". The latter type of machine would be able to basically do much of a lawyer's job by simply giving the "exact answer to a [legal] problem put to it". By

neg: Disclosure (novel) if he's transferred, he will lose stock options which would make him a wealthy man. In addition, Tom's coworkers treat him with animosity, as they have believed Meredith's story. Seemingly out of options, Tom gets in touch with Seattle attorney Louise Fernandez, who agrees to take the case. Tom threatens to sue Meredith and DigiCom for sexual harassment unless Meredith is fired, throwing the merger and his future with the company in jeopardy. During a mediation, Tom discovers that when he called one of his colleagues, John Levin, about the problems with the drive, John's answering machine recorded the whole

neg: Quiz Master answer results in the addition of 10 points to the score, an incorrect answer locks that player out for the next question. Each contestant, starting with the highest scorer, is allowed to choose a partner of their choice to work together in building a sizeable score, Each player take turns at answering questions, each time a player answers correctly, both teammates pick up 10 points. However, if a player answers incorrectly, then they must answer a further question correctly before passing onto their colleague. Plays exactly as Round 1, except that a contestant who answers correctly nominates an opposing player

neg: Arthur Chu great deal of time preparing in the month before his first appearance on "Jeopardy!" He studied tapes of former "Jeopardy!" contestants and created study guides based on the advice of Roger Craig. He also read about game theory and "Jeopardy!" strategy online. As a student at Swarthmore College, he also played quiz bowl, in which he has said he was an aggressive player despite having limited knowledge. Chu made his debut as a contestant on the January 28, 2014, episode of "Jeopardy!", winning $37,200 in his first game. On the January 29 episode, Chu made a "Final Jeopardy!" wager that