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Best Game Shows of All Time - With the return of chrome-domed, charisma-spewing host Howie Mandel for the second season of his hit show "Deal or No Deal" Feb. 27, we got to thinking about the greatest game shows of all time -- and how crucial it is to have a memorable host at the helm. Setting aside the quasi-game show characteristics of reality shows such as "Survivor," we racked our brains, placed our hands on buzzers and peeked behind door No. 2 while compiling this list of the very best game shows ever: "The Price Is Right" (1956) If you don't know who Bob Barker is, if you've never dreamed of possessing your own Plinko stick or reaching deep inside his $100 pocket, then you're simply not an American. How else could you have missed out on the four-decade-encompassing collective daytime remembrances of an entire nation? Ask any stranger if they'd spin again with 85 cents; whether they liked Janice, Dian or Holly best; or where they w...