That was wheel unfortunate.
A contestant on “Wheel of Fortune” Monday had every letter of the puzzle revealed ― and still got the answer wrong.
With $7,100 at stake, all Jonny had to do was read “Flamenco dance lessons.” Only he pronounced “Flamenco” as “flamingo” and got buzzed for being incorrect. Another contestant then solved it.
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We don’t have the heart to call him a bird brain.
“You gave us a ‘G’ instead of a ‘C,’” host Pat Sajak told Jonny. The game-show crew then checked the replay and the decision stayed.
Julian Batts knows your pain, Jonny. In 2014 he mispronounced Achilles on a completely revealed board and lost a chance at a million bucks.
H/T Today
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