“Wheel of Fortune” Viewers Are Livid Over This “Zero Sense” Puzzle That Cost Contestant a Car

Wheel of Fortune often provides great fun to its viewers with clever puzzles to mull over with your family members. But the game show gets not so hilarious when there are a thousand of dollars on the line and one mistake gets too costly. This is exactly what happened to one unlucky contestant, who lost out on a grand prize, but gained Internet’s support.

Lucky streak that ended badly.

Laryn Nelson, a school principal from Atlanta, was on fire during her Wheel of Fortune run that didn’t end exactly as she expected. During the episode, Nelson seemed to be enjoying herself quite a bit and racked up a total $24,250 in winnings. She gladly stepped up to complete the bonus round, which is where her troubles began.

The puzzle presented to Laryn read “_ _T_INING M_ G_ _LS”. The contestant quickly figured out the “MY GOALS” part, but was struggling to zero in on the verb. She suggested that the solution was “PITCHING MY GOALS”, but was seemingly incorrect. Once the time ran out, the answer was revealed as “OBTAINING MY GOALS”.

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Nelson was visibly frustrated with the solution and said: “Oh my goodness. Alright. Alright. That’s okay. I’m gonna do that one day though, obtaining my goals.” The host, Pat Sajak, then went on to reveal that the grand prize that Laryn could’ve taken home was a brand-new car, which made the contestant scream frustration. At least, she did win $24,250.

Fans online call out the nonsensical puzzle.

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After the show aired, many Wheel of Fortune viewers took to social media to voice their confusion over the puzzle presented to Laryn Nelson, saying that no one uses the phrase “obtaining my goals”.

And in order to avoid that happening to you, if you ever end up on Wheel of Fortune, we offer you a selection of riddles that’ll get your brain in shape. You can exercise your thinking chops here.

Man and Woman on a Blind Date Surprised to Find Their Kids are Mirror Images of Each Other

Emily rushed into the Italian restaurant, her rainbow-colored clown wig bouncing with each step. She spotted Damon in a corner, wearing a paper hat, and their eyes locked as she approached. “Emily!” Damon greeted her, rising from his chair.

Their banter was lively, with jokes about Emily’s wig and a shared sense of ease. As they delved into conversation, Emily couldn’t help but notice Damon’s son in a photo on his phone. The resemblance to her own son, Bradley, was uncanny, sparking confusion and intrigue.

The discovery led them on a quest for answers, with Damon deciding to confront his ex-wife while Emily stumbled upon a letter hinting at a life-altering secret hidden by her late husband, Jack.

Emily’s mind raced as she recalled the day Jack had brought home Bradley, swaddled in a dinosaur blanket, a moment tinged with both joy and uncertainty. Now, facing the possibility of a hidden truth about Bradley’s origins, Emily delved into Jack’s past, hoping for clarity.

Meanwhile, Damon revisited the facility where his ex-wife resided, seeking answers about the night of their son’s birth, shrouded in mystery and confusion due to Naomi’s battle with mental illness.

As Emily uncovered Jack’s letter, revealing a web of lies and a newborn rescued from an alley, Damon grappled with Naomi’s fragmented memories and the possibility of a long-lost twin.

Their paths converged as they shared their discoveries, grappling with the implications of a shared past that could redefine their futures. Amidst the turmoil, Bradley’s presence loomed large, his confusion and pain mirroring their own.

In a moment of vulnerability and acceptance, they vowed to face the truth together, united by a newfound sense of family and a determination to navigate the unknown with courage and compassion.

As they prepared for the journey ahead, uncertainty lingered, but so did hope, a beacon guiding them through the darkness towards a future forged by honesty, resilience, and the bonds of love.

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