RIP Sophie Altman

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RIP Sophie Altman

#1 Post by nitrah55 » Thu May 29, 2008 7:35 am

She created the longest running quiz show in American TV history.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/29/arts/ ... obituaries
I am about 25% sure of this.

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#2 Post by NellyLunatic1980 » Thu May 29, 2008 7:40 am

An interesting fact about "It's Academic" is that a Chicago high school student named Hillary Diane Rodham was a contestant on that show once.

Whatever happened to her?

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#3 Post by slam » Thu May 29, 2008 8:18 am

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:An interesting fact about "It's Academic" is that a Chicago high school student named Hillary Diane Rodham was a contestant on that show once.

Whatever happened to her?
An interesting coincidence is that Sophie Altman, like Hillary Rodham, graduated from both Wellesley and Yale Law School.

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