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* At one point Osmond is talking to a female celebrity, noting that he has five children. The female celebrity responds with “[[EverybodyHasLotsOfSex Yeah, you’ve got some pretty fast sperm, huh?”]]

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* At one point Osmond is talking to a female celebrity, noting that he has five children. The female celebrity responds with “[[EverybodyHasLotsOfSex Yeah, you’ve got some pretty fast sperm, huh?”]]huh?]]”
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* At one point Osmond is talking to a female celebrity, noting that he has five children. The female celebrity responds with “[[EverybodyHasLotsOfSex Yeah, you’ve got some pretty fast sperm, huh?”]]
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*** Similarly, "Pointy breasts" for [[https://youtu.be/3dIRUc64Cow "Things That Are Perky"]].

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*** Similarly, Amazingly repeated with "Pointy breasts" for [[https://youtu.be/3dIRUc64Cow "Things That Are Perky"]].

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*** Similarly, "Pointy breasts" for [[https://youtu.be/3dIRUc64Cow "Things That Are Perky"]].



* [[https://youtu.be/3dIRUc64Cow "Things That Are Perky"]] won Jacob the first ever $150,000.
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* November 23, 1982 (''New''): A Winner's Circle category [[https://youtu.be/NcEx98KHc2U ("Things That Crash")]] had Vicki Lawrence stumped...until Dick came over and, true to form, gave the perfect clue ("the 1929 stock market") — which, in turn, made her unload a whole rant about how he ''always'' provides the perfect clue.

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* November 23, 1982 (''New''): A Winner's Circle category [[https://youtu.be/NcEx98KHc2U ("Things That Crash")]] had Vicki Lawrence stumped... until Dick came over and, true to form, gave the perfect clue ("the 1929 stock market") — which, in turn, made her unload a whole rant about how he ''always'' provides the perfect clue.
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* One celebrity inadvertently read the name of a Winner's Circle category: "Things You Pat".
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* March 20, 1986: Teresa Ganzel [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxZ62UsZKIE played a mock round]] [[TalkingToHimself with herself]]; unlike Shatner (whose infamous solo Winner's Circle was mentioned), Ganzel's round used a camera trick.

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* March 20, 1986: Teresa Ganzel [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxZ62UsZKIE played a mock round]] [[TalkingToHimself with herself]]; herself; unlike Shatner (whose infamous solo Winner's Circle was mentioned), Ganzel's round used a camera trick.
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* August 12, 2018: A contestant in the Winner's Circle sees the category "People Whose Last Name is [[UsefulNotes/BarackObama Obama]]" and, after some thought, blurts out "bin Laden". The day after it aired, the contestant posted [[https://twitter.com/EvanKaufman/status/1029157432302419970 a Twitter thread]] explaining his flub.

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* August 12, 2018: A contestant in the Winner's Circle sees the category "People Whose Last Name is [[UsefulNotes/BarackObama Obama]]" and, after some thought, blurts out Obama]]", thinks it over for a moment, and gives the clue "bin Laden". The day after it aired, the contestant posted [[https://twitter.com/EvanKaufman/status/1029157432302419970 a Twitter thread]] explaining his flub.



* A celebrity was given the word “Clue” and they opted to give the clue “[[AccidentalInnuendo And I give good…]]”

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* A celebrity was given the word “Clue” and they opted to give the clue “[[AccidentalInnuendo "[[AccidentalInnuendo And I give good…]]”good...]]"
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* One contestant playing with Creator/GilbertGottfried in the Winners' Circle missed the topic "Dick Clark Shows". When given the answer, she surprisedly asked "Dick Clark shows? Who's that?!".

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* [[https://youtu.be/DXF7GaMEGGA?t=45 One contestant contestant]] playing with Creator/GilbertGottfried in the Winners' Circle missed the topic "Dick Clark Shows". When given the answer, she surprisedly asked "Dick Clark shows? Who's that?!".
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* One contestant playing with Creator/GilbertGottfried in the Winners' Circle missed the topic "Dick Clark Shows". When given the answer, she surprisedly ask "Dick Clark shows? Who's that?!".

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* One contestant playing with Creator/GilbertGottfried in the Winners' Circle missed the topic "Dick Clark Shows". When given the answer, she surprisedly ask asked "Dick Clark shows? Who's that?!".
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** "Your genital organs" for "Things Below the Waist". The contestant guessed "Things You Touch", "[[ADateWithRosiePalms Things You Stroke]]", and "Things You Rub".

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** "Your genital organs" for "Things Below the Waist". The contestant guessed "Things You Touch", "[[ADateWithRosiePalms Things "Things You Stroke]]", Stroke", and "Things You Rub".
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* April 7, 1981: [[https://youtu.be/nanSmURJnmU?t=1090 This exchange]]:
--> '''Contestant:''' This is one of "The Beatles", he played the drums.
--> '''Ross Martin:''' Marie Antoinette. ''(ding)''[[labelnote:*]]For context, "Marie Antoinette" was the word that was passed just beforehand.[[/labelnote]]
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--> '''Dick:''' Bill [Shatner]... we got a special award for you: it is the "[[OpenMouthInsertFoot Foot-in-the-mouth Award]]". ''(presents said "[[MedalOfDishonor award]]"[[labelnote:*]]a single tennis shoe[[/labelnote]])''

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* June 10, 1983: Soupy Sales' clue for "Butt": "Another word for your ass." The audience was in hysterics for the rest of the round.

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* June 10, 1983: Soupy Sales' clue for "Butt": "Another word for your ass.ass[[note]]This was bleeped in the original run but left uncensored in subsequent reruns.[[/note]]." The audience was in hysterics for the rest of the round.



* August 29, 1986: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX2H7rOsDSM The trilon wouldn't turn correctly.]] As Dick was about to describe the category, he goes to the small Pyramid and tries to jam it shut. The result? He hurt one of the operators (What do you mean "OW!"?) and the Pyramid slide was broken. Dick then says, "Look at this! You have broken the Pyramid!", complete with PuppyDogEyes.

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* August 29, 1986: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX2H7rOsDSM The trilon wouldn't turn correctly.]] As Dick was about to describe the category, he goes to the small Pyramid and tries to jam it shut. The result? He hurt one of the operators (What do you mean "OW!"?) and the Pyramid slide was broken. Dick then says, exclaims, "Look at this! You have broken the Pyramid!", complete with PuppyDogEyes.


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* Before 1987: In one tournament episode, Dick was going through his ending spiel to continue the tournament when he started [[https://youtu.be/kcibcDTWoHw?t=4 to stumble over his words]]. Then he called Vicki Lawrence "[[Creator/CarolBurnett Carol]]" resulting in Vicki "sending" Dick to the floor and finishing Dick's SigningOffCatchPhrase with "For right now, it's Ralph Clark, see ya later!"

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