$20 million in 2 seconds | I dont know? Ask Jeeves! | We travel the Oregon Trail

Published: March 22, 2021, 11 a.m.

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When Tiger Woods returned to glory in 2019 his longtime partner Nike returned somewhere, as well. To the bank.

It wasn\u2019t always a forgone conclusion that we\u2019d \u201cGoogle\u201d for information. Some used to Ask Jeeves. The rise and fall of the famous search butler.

Sadly, you have died of dysentery. Why do entire generations know about the Oregon Trail?

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Episode Sources/Go Deeper:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6923057/amp/The-22MILLION-putt-two-seconds-Tiger-Woods-took-sink-Masters-winning-putt-profited-Nike.html
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/94784/why-everyone-stopped-asking-jeeves
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/how-you-wound-playing-em-oregon-trailem-computer-class-180959851/

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