Alex Trebek Has Led a More Interesting Life Than All of Us

No, Their Handwriting Isn't Really That Bad

It may seem like half of the people who compete on Jeopardy! have the penmanship of a first-grader, but there's a reason why. According to former competitors, the screen on which one is supposed to write answers is very, very tiny, while the stylus is described as enormous—like "using an icicle to write on a tiny picture frame."

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The More You Know

  • The speed of a computer mouse is measured in "Mickeys."
  • In 1945, Dwight D. Eisenhower predicted that people would try to dispel the holocaust as a falsehood, and ordered all possible photographs taken of the Nazi crimes to hinder any such attempts.
  • Will Smith turned down the role of Neo in the Matrix. He starred in Wild Wild West instead.
  • Humans specifically have eyes that face forward for the purpose of seeing in 3D.
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