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In 1950, the popular radio quiz show Truth or Consequences promised to broadcast from the first town that renamed itself after the program. The city of Hot Springs, New Mexico took the plunge. For the next 50 years, the show's host Ralph Edwards, would visit the town on the first weekend of May for a "Fiesta" that included a beauty contest, parade and stage show, a celebration the city still holds each year.