23 bad "jeopardy!" Totally hilarious answers

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Be a competitor onDanger! is everything but easy. There is the public live studio, the race to beat the clock and, oh yeah, theIncredibly difficult questions. But maybe most nerve cristees are the fact that there is a chance that you can embark on national television by answering a ridiculously, hilaarious question.

Personally, we are pleased that people are willing to take risks with their answers onJEOPARDY! ⁠Because when it comes back, incorrect answers are part of what makes this show so great. Prove howDanger! Can we get, we gathered the best worst answers in the history of the show.

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"What are the toilets?"

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TheIndex for this one Was: "In the 4th century, Rome had 28 public people stacked with rollers of papyrus."

Of course, it would have been charming for the Romans if they had invented toilets in the year 300. Unfortunately, the flush toilet was notintroduced up to 1596. The correct answer here was: "What are the libraries?"

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"What is Western Virginia?"

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Everyone is not a geography of geography, but most of us know the difference between a city and a state. This was not the case for a competitor, however. WhenInside the index, "It is the most southern city of the 48 contiguous states," she replied, "What is Western Virginia?"

3
"Who is Magic Johnson?"

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Not allDanger!The candidate is ideal for sports trivia. Given the index, "100+ assisted in a NHL season has been accomplished only 13 times, 11 times by this player", a competitor has chosen a player with a totally different sport.

"We are talking about hockey, not the NBA," sharpenedDanger!hostAlex Trebek. The correct answer was: "Who isWayne Gretzky? "

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"What is Fettuccine?"

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When it shows an image of the pasta that listed above, the candidates onCelebrity Jeopardy! wereGiven the following index: "The name of these pasta, similar to penne, means" small mustaches "." JournalistWolf Blitzer replied: "What is the fettuccine?" All the Italians of his life would be disappointed.

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"What is a hoe?"

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Ken Jennings had the longest series of victoriesDanger! the story. He also had one of thebad conventional answers of all time. The index was: "This term for a long manipulationgardening tool can also mean an immoral love seeker. "The correct answer was:" What is a rake? "

Jennings' answer? "What is a hoe?" The answer sparked a "whoa!" Surprise of Trebek and another question: "They tell you to school in Utah, huh?"

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"Who is Bey-Z?"

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This competitor can not be on the last albums, but she clearly has an ear for the brand. Given the index "Beyonce AndJay Z Liberated albumEverything is love under this collective name, "she diddo not give the right answer, who was "who is the housings?" (the last name of the two megastars). Instead, she created a Portmanteau to propose his own answer, who was "who is Bey-Z?" A very good supposition, we have to say.

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"What is a thought?"

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Next to the photo of the pink flower that is shown above, the candidateshave received This final peril index: "The flower illustrated here is called this, also a depreciating term for people on the left politics." The correct answer was: "What is a bleeding heart?" But a candidate opted for an inindially difficult answer: "What is a thought?"

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"Who is a guy in Normandy? But I just gained $ 75,000!"

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A competitor on the occasion of adolescence ofDanger! I did not know the answer to the last question of Jeopardie, but he knew he would win the game, no matter. When it is given the index "on June 6, 1944, [this person] said:" The eyes of the world are on you "," in the category "the military," the competitor wrote: "Who is a guy In Normandy. But I just won $ 75,000! "

If you were asking, the correct answer was "which isDWIGHT D. EISENHOWER? "

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"Who is the most spicious even?"

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In competition on the collegial edition ofDanger!, Student at the mitMenton Lilly Was sufficiently ahead of his competitors she could bet $ 0 on the last question of expiry and always win. It meant that she could also guess whatever the idiot answer she wanted.

The index was: "astronomer who started his epitaph", I used to measure the heavens, I will now measure the shadows of the earth. "" The correct answer was: "Who isJohannes Kepler? "The chin replied:"Which is the most spicious middleman? "

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"Who is Lady Godiva?"

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In the category "Names of the 17th century", theCLUE DE FINAL PERIL was: "Paul III Rules: "I waited 30 years for your services. Now I'm pope, I can not satisfy my desire? "

The answer was "which isMichelangelo? "But a candidate for the inch guessed" who isLady Godiva? "The risky answer made Trebek laugh, which, honestly, is almost as good as winning.

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"What is the fear of Mexican musical stars?"

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For double double,a competitor We asked what "selenophobia" was a fear of. The correct answer (the moon) was not obvious and so it made free and proposed associations: "What is the fear of Mexican music stars?" Clearly, she was aSelectionfan.

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"Who is Alex Trebek?"

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TheCLUE DE FINAL PERIL In this episode was: "Not an actor, he is the highest foreign personality on the list of forbes of 2007 forbes."

The right answer was: "Who is Simon Cowell?," Which of the three competitors was right. The other two replied, "Who is Alex Trebek?" At their credit, Trebek is in fact born Canadian.

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"Who is Chris Farley?"

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When given the final Japanese index, "its 2003Magazine people the obituary was at the head "disappear in the dark", "The candidate wrote, "Who isChris Faleley? "It might not seem like a terrible cruel at the beginning - but it seems far enough when you consider that the category was" the legends of music ".

14
"What is a caterpillar?"

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Under the category "Work", theindex was, "If you like short work days, just sit on this criterion for 8 seconds, you can win the fame with the PBR."

A caterpillar was a strange choice, considering sitting on this particular creature definitely finish his life. For the curious, PBR means professional riders, and the right answer was: "What is a bull?"

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"What is Toronto ?????"

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During the head between two of the biggest show fields, Jennings andBradishand IBM's Watson Supercomputer, the competitors received a definitive Jeopardy index on a city in the United States: "His greatest airport is appointed for a hero of the Second World War; Its second largest, for a worldwide battle of the Second World War. "

Both humans had the right answer, which was Chicago. But in a rareSign of uncertainty for the machine, Watson, who dominated the whole game, guessed "What is Toronto ?????" Unfortunately for its competitors, Watson paries less than $ 1,000, keeping it comfortably in the head. Nevertheless, he could use frilters on his North American knowledge.

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"What isKinky boots? "

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When the last category of Japanese is "Hymns" and the index is "a Christian hymn and a Jewish holiday anthem are both entitled, also the name of a 2009 Tony-named musical", it's a Sure sure that the correct answer does not have the word "kinky" in.

However, it did not stopa competitor to answer, "What isKinky boots"Fortunately, he had enough ahead to win the game anyway. The correct answer was" what is itRock? "

17
"What is the bush league?"

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The index was: "The Baseball of Florida Spring Training is known as this league." And the right answer was: "What is the grapefruit league?" Unfortunately, a competitor involuntarily slammed all the Florida by responding: "What is the bush league?"

According toSbnation"," Bush League is something that told baseball, but it's especially when it refers to a smaller league or sometimes to consider something subpable. Maybe he thought of the former presidential candidateBush jeb, who was governor of Florida. It's easy Freudian sliding. "

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"What is the love ballad of T *** Ferguson?"

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WhenGiven the final peril index, "This song of an animated film of 1999 on censorship had a censored word of its Oscar's performance," competitorTalia Lavin was not sure of the answer. (This is the song "blame canada" ofSouth Park: larger, longer and uncut) Instead of making a hypothesis, she chosereference ToSaturday night live'sIn progressCelebrity Jeopardy!Sketch, answering with: "What is the love ballad of T *** Ferguson". To do good measure, she added a "P.S. Hi Mom".

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"What is a titmouse?"

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For a double daily video, in the category "begins with a part of the body", showed an image of a chinchilla and given the index, "the fur of this rodent is called 30 times softer than human hair. "

Obviously struggles to think of a rodent with part of the body in his name, the competitor offered the answer "What is a titmouse?" At his credit, a Titmouse Tufted is a type of singer bird (this is a picture of a above).

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"What is a trio?"

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The index was: "If Andy aspired to Brenda and Brenda cares about Charlene who pines for Andy, the three form one of them."

The right answer was: "What is a triangle of love?" But an apologeticguidance, "What is a trio?"

21
"What is Mexico?"

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In the category "Asian Nations", candidates received this index: "Chao Phraya, the main river of this country, flows towards the gulf named for the country." The answer of a candidate? "What is Mexico?"

"What is a hot weapon?"

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In the category of "3 + 3" (two words, each with three letters), Trebekread the index, "A hired killer". Many viewers who looked at the comfort of their lounges shouted "Hit Man" on the screen. But under the pressure of these studio lights, a competitor gave him a thought and answered "hot pistol". Certainly a failed.

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"Who is this beautiful gentleman?"

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In this episode of 2014, the final Japanese index was: "In 1891, this European said:" My factories may enderate the war earlier than your congresses. "" Even if the writer of the comedyArri Voudydis failed the right answer, which was "which isAlfred Nobel, "He trusted in sect. On his card, he wrote:"This beautiful gentleman, "Complete with an arrow pointing on itself. And for tricks more silly, check these55 Funny jokes so stupid are guaranteed to brighten your day.

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