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The $64,000 Question

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    In quiz show

    …the spectacular top prize of The \$64,000 Question on television. The era of television’s big-money quiz shows began in 1955.

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    In quiz: A history of quizzing

    …quiz shows as Twenty-One and The \$64,000 Question proved highly popular during the late 1950s. But then it came to light that both shows were heavily rigged. During the ensuing scandal, the popularity of quizzes plummeted, and almost all American quiz shows were taken off the air.

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