‘Jeopardy!’ contestant wins game with wrong answer: ‘That guy got screwed’

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Fans of “Jeopardy!” were in an uproar on Monday night when a contestant was awarded $600 for a technically incorrect answer.

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Fans of “Jeopardy!” were in an uproar Monday night when a contestant won the game after mispronouncing Ewan McGregor’s name. The mayhem occurred after professor Melissa Klapper answered the $600 question under the “Quite the Fish Story” category. “The Force of Lasse Hallström was strong to pull in this Scot to play a fisheries expert in ‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen,'” read the question.Host Ken Jennings permitted the wrong answer without interruption, allowing Klapper to gain an edge over her competitors.strong with Klapper as several of the game show’s fans rebuked the answer on Twitter.

“Tonight there was a mistake on @Jeopardy the woman in the middle named Melissa said ‘Ewan Gregor’ when really it’s ‘Ewan Mcgregor’ I played it back twice just to make sure,”

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