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We make Ken Jennings relive the worst moment of his life | Wait Wait Don't Tell Me
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48:29Now PlayingThis week, legendary Jeopardy champion and host Ken Jennings joins panelists Tom Bodett, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, and Faith Salie to talk swearing on air and making up little lies to tell Alex Trebek
Correction: This episode
incorrectly says that H&R Block owns the copyright for GIFs and that
CompuServe, which H&R Block purchased in 1980, had owned the patent for the
GIF. In fact, CompuServe invented the GIF, but another company, Unisys, owned
the patent on the underlying technology, which expired in 2003.
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