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08.03.2020

First Blind Contestant Eddie Timanus Makes Jeopardy! History

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In 1999 Eddie Timanus made history when he became Jeopardy!’s first blind contestant. By the end of his tenure, the five-time winner had earned nearly $70,000, two cars and inspired fans everywhere – including his future wife. Watch highlights of Eddie’s remarkable winning streak amid a compelling backstory.