Little Known Facts About The Popular Game Show ‘Wheel Of Fortune’

Published on 12/04/2019
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There Have Been Some Amazing Prizes On The Show

In 2018, Wheel of Fortune offered a very exciting prize to their viewers: a $350,000 home that a person could win by watching the show and joining the sweepstakes. If the winner was younger than 55, the prize would be a Florida townhouse or $150,000 in cash. If the winner was older than 55, the prize would be a home in one of the Margaritaville retirement communities by Jimmy Buffet.

There Have Been Some Amazing Prizes On The Show

There Have Been Some Amazing Prizes On The Show

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Vanna White Once Accidentally Made a Mistake

Back in the show’s early days, Vanna White made a mistake – she turned the wrong letter. She told Time, “I was so traumatized, I don’t remember if it was a D or an M that I turned.” She continued, “The puzzle was either Doctor Spock or Mister Spock. Whenever they called it, I just turned the — we’ll say D — I turned it and it was an M. I was mortified. They had to throw the puzzle out.”

Vanna White Once Accidentally Made a Mistake

Vanna White Once Accidentally Made a Mistake

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