“It goes to show you that people are concentrating and they’re not paying any attention to me,” Sajak says about the slip-up
In a gaffe that we’re frankly surprised hadn’t happened in all of Pat Sajak’s years on “Wheel of Fortune,” the game show host mistakenly gave away the final answer to a puzzle — during a bonus round, no less.
On a recent episode, Sajak was watching as Vanna White revealed the letters left in a puzzle, which read, “_ _ _ Te _ RAN_L_Y.”
“Yikes,” Sajak said after only six of the 12 letters were unveiled. “Well, I’d rather be standing here than there, quite frankly.”
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In a gaffe that we’re frankly surprised hadn’t happened in all of Pat Sajak’s years on “Wheel of Fortune,” the game show host mistakenly gave away the final answer to a puzzle — during a bonus round, no less.
On a recent episode, Sajak was watching as Vanna White revealed the letters left in a puzzle, which read, “_ _ _ Te _ RAN_L_Y.”
“Yikes,” Sajak said after only six of the 12 letters were unveiled. “Well, I’d rather be standing here than there, quite frankly.”
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