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Today in the year 2000 the category for Final Jeopardy! was NEOLOGISMS.
Can you come up with the correct response based on the following clue?
In his 1984 novel "Neuromancer", William Gibson coined this 10-letter term for a virtual reality computer network.
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The correct response is: Cyberspace. This was the Final Jeopardy! clue and answer from January 12, 2000.
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