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Originally Posted by Rick Petrie
The sixty four dollar question. (now where did that phrase originate??)  |
Well Rick if you must know, it originated from a late 1940's American TV show called "take it or leave it", where the final question was worth $64. Which I guess in those days would have bought you a new house
In 1950, the show actually changed its name to the "$64 question". Some trivia for you
Cheers,
John B