‘Wheel of Fortune’ viewers defend contestant after she loses car over technicality

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‘Wheel of Fortune’ viewers defend contestant after she loses car over technicality
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'Wheel of Fortune' fans were irate after a woman lost in the bonus round because she paused too long between words while correctly solving the puzzle.

Never was that more apparent than on Tuesday’s episode of “Wheel of Fortune,” when a womanContestant Charlene Rubush was looking to solve a puzzle in the “What Are You Doing” category.

She initially guessed “Choosing the right card” before she tried to work it out and said “Choosing the right” before pausing for about seven seconds and then saying “word” as the buzzer went off.“You know, this one’s tough, because you said all the right words, including the word ‘word’ but, as you know, it’s gotta be more or less continuous,” host Pat Sajak said.

“We’ll allow for a little pause, but not four or five seconds. I’m sorry. You did a good job in getting it, but we can’t give you the prize, and it was the Audi.”"Wheel of Fortune, you just lost a viewer. 'I am choosing the right word' to never watch this show again," ."I’m done! I’m with that lady.

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