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Followers of “Jeopardy!” watched the sport present Monday evening with blended emotions.
Contestant David Erb bore a hanging resemblance to actor Clint Eastwood. Erb is a puzzle designer from Seattle, Washington, and the present’s present champion.
Followers have been fast to level out Eastwood’s doppelganger on the beloved recreation present.
‘JEOPARDY!’ FANS GO WILD OVER CONTESTANT BEING CALLED ‘HOT PRIEST’
Followers of “Jeopardy!” in contrast contestant David Erb to Hollywood actor Clint Eastwood throughout Monday evening’s episode. (Getty Photos | Jeopardy/ABC)
“David appears like lots of people. Clint Eastwood is one in every of them,” wrote one “Jeopardy!” fan on Reddit.
One other shared on X, previously Twitter: “Is it simply me or does David on #Jeopardy remind anybody else of a younger Clint Eastwood??”
A number of viewers seen Clint Eastwood’s remark, saying the “Jeopardy!” participant had the actor’s “signature squint and the whole lot.” (Getty Photos)
A “Jeopardy!” fan joked, “In an alternate timeline, David saved his astrophysics interest alive whereas on location within the desert as Clint Eastwood’s stunt double.”
A number of viewers continued to make the identical remark about Eastwood, including that the “Jeopardy!” participant had the actor’s “signature squint and the whole lot.”
“No person instructed me Clint Eastwood could be on Jeopardy! tonight.”
“Clint Eastwood’s doppelganger did an incredible job on Jeopardy tonight,” stated one other viewer.
“Clint Eastwood’s doppelganger did an incredible job on Jeopardy tonight,” stated one viewer. (Michael Kovac/Getty Photos for AFI)
A “Jeopardy!” fan joked, “Nobody instructed me Clint Eastwood could be on Jeopardy! tonight.”
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Recreation present followers have been notably impressed by Erb, who appeared precisely like Eastwood. Nevertheless, he additionally proved to be a powerful Jeopardy! participant.
After finishing each Day by day Doubles within the Double Jeopardy spherical, Erb earned $30,000.
Contestant David Erb accomplished each Day by day Doubles within the Double Jeopardy spherical and received $30,000. (Hazard/ABC)
The look-alike superstar contestant, together with the opposite gamers, have been surprised in the course of the Remaining Jeopardy clue. The class was “nineteenth Century Individuals.”
The textual content learn: “Amongst these current at his funeral in 1864 have been Ralph Waldo Emerson, Bronson Alcott and Franklin Pierce.”
Erb guess on Henry Adams, betting $12,345, however his reply was incorrect.
The right reply was: “Who’s Nathaniel Hawthorne?”
Regardless of this, the “Jeopardy!” contestant received the episode, incomes $17,655.
“Hazard!” followers have not too long ago gone utterly wild about their candidates’ performances.
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Father Steve Jakubowski instructed Fox Information Digital that Ken Jennings and the remainder of the “Jeopardy!” crew have been “very good” to him. (ABC/Jeopardy!)
Final week, a contestant named Father Steve Jakubowski made his debut on the present on the September 19 episode. The Catholic priest rapidly gained a fan base.
“There is a good-looking priest on Jeopardy, ship assist,” somebody wrote on X.
“Scorching priest tonight on Jeopardy, slightly win I wanted,” learn one other remark.
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Father Steve Jakubowski completed third on Thursday evening’s episode of “Jeopardy!” (ABC/Jeopardy!)
One viewer joked, “Is that this Jeopardy contestant a PRIEST? I am about to transform.”
Feedback continued to pour in throughout and after the episode aired, with a number of folks calling Jakubowski a “sizzling priest.”
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Stephanie Giang-Paunon is an Leisure Author for Fox Information Digital. Story suggestions will be despatched to stephanie.giang@fox.com and on Twitter: @SGiangPaunon.
