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Game Show Gaffes

UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE
  • Bamber Gascoigne: What was Ghandi's first name?
  • Contestant: Goosey, Goosey?
THE WEAKEST LINK
  • Anne Robinson: In traffic, what ' J' is where two roads meet?
  • Contestant: Jool carriageway.
  • Anne Robinson: Which Italian city is overlooked by Vesuvius?
  • Contestant: Bombay.
  • Anne Robinson: What insect is commonly found hovering above lakes?
  • Contestant: Crocodiles.
  • Anne Robinson: In olden times, what were minstrels: (a) travelling entertainers or (b) chocolate salesmen?
  • Contestant: Chocolate salesmen.
NATIONAL LOTTERY JET SET
  • Eamonn Holmes: What's the name of the playwright commonly known by the initials G.B.S.?
  • Contestant: William Shakespeare.
BBC RADIO NEWCASTLE
  • Paul Wappat: How long did the Six Day War between Egypt and Israel last?
  • Contestant (after long pause): Fourteen days.

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