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The game show contestant who cheated his way to fame
In the 1950s, Charles Van Doren, a quiet professor in New York City, became wrapped up in one of the biggest television quiz show scandals in history.
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The game show contestant who cheated his way to fame is an episode from Retropod by The Washington Post. In the 1950s, Charles Van Doren, a quiet professor in New York City, became wrapped up in one of the biggest television quiz show scand...
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Published Dec 18, 2019, 6:48 long, audio available.
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Published Dec 18, 2019 and 6:48 long