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Revision as of 03:34, 8 March 2007
Scandal involving the Columbia assistant professor Charles Van Doren, whose winning streak on the television show Twenty One won him a significant amount of money and fame. The winning streak was staged, Van Doren had been fed the answers by the show's producers. Charles Van Doren resigned his position but continued to publish. A version of the events are presented in Robert Redford's film Quiz Show.
