We’ll take “AnotherJeopardyControversy” for $500, Ken.
And in 2006, then-hostAlex Trebekeven noted that it was “a common pronunciation.”
“How in the world did they accept ‘larnyx’ as a correct response for ‘larynx?'”
‘Jeopardy’ contestant Matt Brooks.ABC
; We were expecting them to come back and correct the score on that and they didn’t.
It really soured the whole game for me."
But the main issue was that there is no clear-cut ruling when it comes to regional dialects or variations.
‘Jeopardy’ host Ken Jennings.Christopher Willard/ABC via Getty Images
Despite the kerfuffle, Brooks went on to win Monday night’s game with $10,600.
