“Wheel of Fortune” contestant mistakenly insults entire Eastern Seaboard with cheesy answer
A contestant on Monday, December 30's episode of Wheel of Fortune unwittingly set off long-standing regional tensions with what is being dubbed a new all-time flub in Wheel history. When Gaelyn Nease signaled that she was ready to solve the "Food & Drink" puzzle with the available letters "NE _ / _ OR _ / _ HEESE _ A _ E,