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...tonight’s episode of the comedy trivia show “Win Ben Stein’s Money,” three Harvard students—Kevin E. Meyers ’02, Alex F. Rubalcava ’02 and Shaun T. Takao ’04—will face off against Ben Stein, who attended Yale Law School and graduated as valedictorian. On the show, known for its antics and frequent sexual innuendos, contestants answer trivia questions delivered by host Ben Stein. After the first round, the contestant with the lowest number of points...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Students Take on Ben Stein Tonight | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...unlike yesterday's local stations running Mayberry RFD, cable networks offer not just content but context. TV Land offers trivia nuggets and behind-the-scenes stories as well as "retromercials," the vintage commercials it airs every hour. A few days after Lemmon died, Game Show Network aired a marathon of his little-seen 1950s appearances on What's My Line? Amid the garish capitalist thunderdomes of today's prime-time game shows, seeing an urbane Lemmon and publisher Bennett Cerf trade quips in tuxes was a mini-lesson in changed American mores. "There was a real New York sophistication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Rerun Revival | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...sprayed on his cologne. Now you can organize your data the Michael Jordan way. Palm Computing has announced a Michael Jordan edition of its m100 and m500 handheld computers, each of which is emblazoned with the legendary hoopster's name and comes with special software, including a Jordan trivia game and a basketball-scoring program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Jul. 2, 2001 | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...STUFF WORKS www.howstuffworks.com TRIVIA PURSUIT Everything from the serious - how jet engines work - to the silly - does drinking ice water burn calories? (The answer: sort of. But you should still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best of the Web | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...course, if I had cable, I wouldn't have gone to class and thus wouldn't have had to learn that useless fact. Damn you, Harvard. You've clogged my mind with meaningless intellectual knowledge rather than ridiculous sports trivia...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March To The Sea: Musings From The Cable Guy | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

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