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Welcome to Kennections, a weekly quiz created by ‘Jeopardy!’ host and champion Ken Jennings. Welcome to Kennections, a weekly quiz created by Jeopardy! host and champion Ken Jennings. Here’s how to ...

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Nick spent the '’90s letting a few kids realize their adolescent dreams. During the last week of April 1995, Jennifer Lange, ...