Not the first time for that. IIRC, the value of a top-row clue in the first round has gone from $10 (in the 60s) to $25 (in the 70s) to $100 (in the 80s) to $200 (in the 00s).
Vowels, of course, remain exempt from inflation. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 15:51, M-D November <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, they DID double the dollar values on everything a while back. > But I suppose they're just keeping up with inflation...? > > On Aug 19, 9:01 am, Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote: > >> But that brings up a more interesting thing: the fact that Jeopardy >> has been around since 1964, and with the exception of odd one-offs >> (e.g., Super Jeopardy), the game has not changed at all in the 37 >> years the game has aired. That's dedication to a format. > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -- David J. Lynch [email protected] -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
