'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak apologizes to contestant after mocking phobia

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'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak apologizes to contestant after mocking phobia
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Pat Sajak felt moved to apologize to a 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant after teasing her for something she explained was a phobia of hers.

out of the group, which meant that she got to move on to the special bonus round and try for a bigger prize.As the"Wheel of Fortune" host moved over to congratulate her, he first turned to another contestant and said,"I have to go congratulate Ashley, can you do me a favor? I don't want her to see this, just hold onto this."

He produced a fake fish from his pocket and handed it to the contestant, causing Ashley to turn away and groan, putting her face in her hand."Wheel of Fortune" has a history of uncomfortable moments with contestants."You'll forgive me for that, won't you?" he asked.Despite the bizarre moment, Ashley went on to solve the final puzzle, winning a total of $63,000., with one person simply stating,"Pat is shady" with a laughing emoji.

One fan commented,"I’ve watched wheel of Fortune on a daily basis for most of my life. Tonight’s episode was just so wild. The fake fish thing at the end…never have I ever seen Pat pull these kinds of shenanigans. And you know he likes to be the funny guy."

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