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Not particularly related to Peanuts in any way, but if you want to see me on your television, you have a chance next week. On Wednesday, February 10, at 4 PM Eastern, I’ll be a contestant on the Game Show Network trivia challenge Master Minds. (And no, that’s not me in the header picture; that’s Jeopardy star Ken Jennings.) (No, I’m not the other one either!)

This is not the first time I’ve done a game show… but it is the first time this century. I did once appear on a Comedy Central show called Win Ben Stein’s Money, where I failed to achieve that titular objective, in large part because I wasn’t good at wielding the buzzer. Have I improved at all on that front? Watch and find out!

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