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  Q: What Are Ken Jennings and Encarta?
Time: 16:32 EST/21:32 GMT | News Source: Microsoft Press Release | Posted By: Brian Kvalheim

A: These Two Fonts of Information Are Combining Their Intellectual Firepower

From June through November, he correctly answered thousands of questions -- on topics ranging from Viking explorers to 17th century physicists -- in the midst of a record 75 consecutive wins on television's "Jeopardy!" game show. Now Ken Jennings is focused on continuing his winning streak on the small screen by challenging news desks across the U.S. to take the challenge to "Quiz the Whiz." His biggest competitor? Microsoft Encarta.

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