During Jeopardy! 's recent episode aired on October 17, 2024, none of the players could correctly answer a question about globally popular singer Taylor Swift. Her fans were not too happy after learning about it.
Jeopardy! episode from Thursday featured Rishabh Wuppalaati, a two-time champion, along with Angel Poe and Aaron Brown competing against each other. The game's first round was from the categories including Picture the Hit Song, Planted by, Around the U.S., the App & Website Us 'Er,' Recent Slang, and That Blows!
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While Rishabh went with "Picture the Hit Song" and wagered $600, his clue was,
"Taylor Swift felt it creeping up on her."
The result shocked Taylor Swift fans as none of the three players on the trivia show got the correct answer. Seeing such a situation, the host, Ken Jennings, shared,
"Ooh, the Swifties might be mad."
He also revealed the correct answer: Taylor Swift's 2022 song "What is a Lavender Haze?" from her popular album Midnights.
After witnessing all the players' inability to answer, some fans took to social media platform X to share their views.
A Taylor Swift fan shared on X,
"LAVENDER HAZE COME ON UNEDUCATED PEOPLE #jeopardy."
Another fan wrote about the Taylor Swift question on X,
"What!??!?! No one knew the answer to that Taylor Swift question? #jeopardy."
One more fan commented,
"Beige flag? Lavender haze? Nobody’s getting these weak #jeopardy clues."
Another fan wrote,
"JUST SCREAMED "WHAT IS THE LAVENDER HAZE!!!!"tAt my @Jeopardy screen and @KenJennings correctly said ooooh the swifties might be mad at no one getting this one!!!"
What happened during Jeopardy! 's October 17, 2024 episode? Details explored
A recent episode of the game show Jeopardy! aired on October 17, 2024, featured an interesting question about popular singer Taylor Swift. None of the three competing players could guess the correct answer, which made all the Swifties, i.e., Taylor Swift fans worldwide, share their views on the game show.
The recent Jeopardy! episode featured three competing players, which were:
- Rishabh Wuppalapati, a two-time returning champion,
- Angel Poe, an educational consultant from Florida, and
- Aaron Brown, an entrepreneur from Ontario, Canada.
After Rishabh chose "Picture the Hit Song" and wagered $600, the host gave him the clue: "Taylor Swift felt it creeping up on her."
Game show fans must know that whenever exciting questions are mentioned on the competition show, fans get pretty excited and have high expectations. However, fans' expectations were crushed after none of the three players could answer the question.
After the timeout, the show host, aware of how many fans Taylor Swift has globally, shared his mind and said, "Swifties might be mad" with such behavior from the competitive players. He then revealed the answer: "What is Lavender Haze?"
The answer was the singer's popular album Midnights, released in 2022. Many fans shared their thoughts via various social media platforms, including social media platform X. One fan said that the players/people on Jeopardy! were "uneducated" and could not answer such a question and were quite vocal about it.
Another fan commented that "no one knew" the answer to the particular question about Taylor Swift.
One more fan comment referred to that question as "weak Jeopardy! Clue," which no one could answer, which was referred to the show's writers. Apart from these, many other fans shared their views on the situation and opinions.
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