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TWENTY-ONE In 1957, the most popular contestant on the quiz show Twenty-One was college professor Charles Van Doren (left). Congressional hearings on rigged quiz shows revealed that Van Doren had been given some answers. Host Jack Barry, pictured here above the sponsor’s logo, nearly had his career ruined, but made a comeback in the late 1960s with the syndicated game show The Joker’s Wild.
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