{"id":11989,"date":"2024-02-29T17:06:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T11:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/jeopardy-incorprates-woke-pronouns-into-category\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T17:06:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T11:36:42","slug":"jeopardy-incorprates-woke-pronouns-into-category","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/jeopardy-incorprates-woke-pronouns-into-category\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Jeopardy!&#8217; Incorprates Woke Pronouns into Category"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_82\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The popular trivia show <em>Jeopardy!<\/em> received widespread backlash after a question involved \u201cXem, Xyrs, Xemself\u201d pronouns.<\/p>\n<p>Contestant Cris Pannullo selected a category called \u201cSpeech! Parts of Speech!\u201d The next screen showed \u201cXem, Xyrs, Xemself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He responded, \u201cWhat are pronouns?\u201d and received $600.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose are pronouns! Neopronouns,\u201d said host Ken Jennings.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Fans of <em>Jeopardy!<\/em> condemned it for going woke.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c@Jeopardy lost a lifetime fan over pronouns,\u201d one social media user wrote. \u201cNever thought you would condone mental illness for viewership.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jeopardy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Jeopardy<\/a> lost a lifetime fan over pronouns<\/p>\n<p>Never thought you would condone mental illness for viewership<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joey Farms (@AvgCdnFarmrJoe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AvgCdnFarmrJoe\/status\/1762658002857787446?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>One man said the show \u201cused to be good and you could learn something,\u201d adding, \u201cSorry, you went woke.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I don&#8217;t watch a lot of TV\u2026 turned it on and saw Jeopardy was on. This used to be good and you could learn something. First question was something about parts of speech and it was xem\/xir\/??? and it was pronouns\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>Sorry, you went woke. <\/p>\n<p>*changes channel*<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ryan Duff (@ryancduff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryancduff\/status\/1762268223104295209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Actor Kevin Sorbo\u2019s wife, Sam Sorbo, wrote on X, \u201cJust because it calls itself a pronoun doesn\u2019t make it a pronoun, #Jeopardy.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/jeopardy-incorprates-woke-pronouns-into-category\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The popular trivia show Jeopardy! received widespread backlash after a question involved \u201cXem, Xyrs, Xemself\u201d pronouns. Contestant Cris Pannullo selected a category called \u201cSpeech! Parts of Speech!\u201d The next screen showed \u201cXem, Xyrs, Xemself.\u201d He responded, \u201cWhat are pronouns?\u201d and received $600. \u201cThose are pronouns! Neopronouns,\u201d said host Ken Jennings. Fans of Jeopardy! condemned it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11990,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[]},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}