During a recent episode of “Jeopardy!”, contestants failed to identify country star Garth Brooks, causing a stir on social media.
The clue about Brooks, a well-known 90s singer, was met with silence from the players.
Host Ken Jennings expressed surprise and humor at their inability to answer. (Trending: Jury Reaches Verdict In Paul Pelosi Hammer Case)
“Whoa!” Jennings exclaimed. “How soon we forget. That’s Chris Gaines’ alter ego, Garth Brooks.”
Fans took to social media to express their disbelief, highlighting Brooks’ widespread fame and musical achievements.
“How do these three not know who Garth Brooks is??” one fan posted.
“Even if you aren’t a country fan, he’s one of the most well-known music artists from the 90s.”
“Really?!! I don’t particularly like country music, but #GarthBrooks was everywhere in the 90’s. Very easy triple stumper,” another said.
“Really??? We’re ALL screaming Garth Brooks,” one comment stated.
“The people on @Jeopardy just failed to identify Garth Brooks and the clue even mentioned ‘Friends In Low Places,’” another post read.
The incident sparked a frenzy, as viewers were astonished that the contestants couldn’t recognize such a prominent figure in country music.
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