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...Wheel of Fortune tried three years ago to get Harvard in the college tournament, but was also denied permission by the administration, Epps said...
...lucky six will test their word-playing skills next month in front of more than 40 million people on Wheel of Fortune in the show's ninth annual college tournament...
...reluctant to let them recruit using college buildings. [Wheel of Fortune] is not the sort of thing we would normally associate with. It's a commercial operation," Epps said yesterday...
...Wheel of Fortune staffers say the program is looking for outgoing students who won't crack under pressure. "We want people who are fun to watch. Whether they win or lose, they've got to look like they're having a good time," Selsby said. He added that a contestant must also be able to "make logical choices when the pressure is on. The game sounds fairly simple, but it's much more difficult playing in front of a real camera and with real money...
...selection process will consist of a five-minute test and a mock version of the Wheel of Fortune complete with a portable mini-wheel. Selsby stressed that it is not necessarily those who perform the best in the practice game, but those who are the most "personable," who will be chosen for the show...