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Jeopardy! viewers left tickled over host Ken Jennings' 'great delivery' of cheeky answer: 'He was trying to keep a straight face!'


During Tuesday night's episode, the game show host left viewers chuckling after he cheekily revealed the correct answer to a clue when he asked a question in the US Areas and Territories category.

During Tuesday night's episode, the host, 50, left contestants Tim Herd, Lindsay Denninger, and Neilesh Vinjamuri stumped when he asked a tricky question from the US Areas and Territories category for $1600. Reading the question, he said: 'Despite the name, these birds aren't dumb – the masked brown types make their homes on Johnston Atoll, a nature wildlife refuge.' Players Zach Eckstein, Nella Ballauer, and Jay Fisher racked up near record-breaking 21 triple stumpers after Ken presented them with several tricky clues.

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