I don’t really know what sort of people are working in the writer’s room at Jeopardy!, but I sort of think that someone must have known that someone would have answered “donkey punch”. There’s a Wikipedia article for the (hopefully) imaginary practice and everything. However, this does start preparing the game show world for more R-rated content, including a seemingly inevitable future for Wheel of Fortune when they run out of phrases to use as puzzles and have to open things up to profanity.
This article appears in Jan 12-18, 2012.
