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Jeopardy! fans stunned by rule shake-up that allows four-day winner Grant DeYoung to compete in Tournament of Champions


DeYoung, who works as a grocery store clerk, thrilled viewers with a four-day winning streak earlier this month - which officially came to an end on May 21 after he racked up a $81,203 haul.

This raised several eyebrows of fans who believed that the Arizona native couldn't take part due to the fact he had failed to reach the usual requirement of five consecutive wins. Fans believed that the Arizona native couldn't take part due to the fact he had failed to reach the usual requirement of five consecutive wins - but that has not been the case recently The grocery clerk, who hails from Prescott, Arizona, revealed that he was involved in a road traffic accident at the exact moment he received a text message confirming the news.

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