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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 46594" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/jeopardy-1.jpg?w=1600&amp;h=660&amp;crop=1" alt="jeopardy funky bunch" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />jeopardy productions<a href="https://uproxx.com/tag/public-enemy/" target="_blank">Public Enemy</a> is one of the most important groups in hip hop history, with (at least) two masterpiece albums to its name, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back and Fear of a Black Planet. <a href="https://uproxx.com/tag/marky-mark-and-the-funky-bunch/" target="_blank">Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch</a> is also a hip hop group from the 1990s, and that’s where the similarities between them and Public Enemy end. One group had “Fight the Power.” The other had the Booty Inspector. They are not the same — but one <a href="https://uproxx.com/topic/jeopardy/" target="_blank">Jeopardy!</a> contestant still somehow confused Chuck D and Mark Wahlberg.One of the categories during Wednesday’s episode of the game show was “Chuck D, Times 3.” As Yahoo! Entertainment <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/jeopardy-fans-cant-even-after-contestant-confuses-public-enemy-with-marky-mark-and-the-funky-bunch-082217006.html" target="_blank">explained</a>, “Four of the five questions pertained to either Charles Darwin or Charles Dickens. But one clue centered around rapper Chuck D.” (What a weird category.) The clue read, “In the 1980s, Chuck D began fighting the power in this hip-hop group with Flavor Flav, a man who always knew what time it was.”Contestant Halley Ryherd buzzed in and guessed, “Who is the Funky Bunch?” Uh, no.Another contestant, Pete Chattrabhuti, got it right — although Halley got her revenge by <a href="https://thejeopardyfan.com/2022/06/final-jeopardy-6-29-2022.html" target="_blank">winning the episode</a> with $5,999. It takes a nation of millions of Jeopardy! contestants to be in disbelief about the Public Enemy / Funky Bunch mix-up.At least Halley has a good sense of humor about it:(Via <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/jeopardy-fans-cant-even-after-contestant-confuses-public-enemy-with-marky-mark-and-the-funky-bunch-082217006.html" target="_blank">Yahoo! Entertainment</a>)<a href="https://uproxx.com/tv/jeopardy-public-enemy-marky-mark-funky-bunch/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 46594, member: 81"] [IMG alt="jeopardy funky bunch"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/jeopardy-1.jpg?w=1600&h=660&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]jeopardy productions[/UWSL] [URL='https://uproxx.com/tag/public-enemy/']Public Enemy[/URL] is one of the most important groups in hip hop history, with (at least) two masterpiece albums to its name, [I]It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back[/I] and [I]Fear of a Black Planet[/I]. [URL='https://uproxx.com/tag/marky-mark-and-the-funky-bunch/']Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch[/URL] is also a hip hop group from the 1990s, and that’s where the similarities between them and Public Enemy end. One group had “Fight the Power.” The other had the Booty Inspector. They are not the same — but one [URL='https://uproxx.com/topic/jeopardy/'][I]Jeopardy![/I][/URL] contestant still somehow confused Chuck D and Mark Wahlberg. One of the categories during Wednesday’s episode of the game show was “Chuck D, Times 3.” As [I]Yahoo! Entertainment[/I] [URL='https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/jeopardy-fans-cant-even-after-contestant-confuses-public-enemy-with-marky-mark-and-the-funky-bunch-082217006.html']explained[/URL], “Four of the five questions pertained to either Charles Darwin or Charles Dickens. But one clue centered around rapper Chuck D.” (What a weird category.) The clue read, “In the 1980s, Chuck D began fighting the power in this hip-hop group with Flavor Flav, a man who always knew what time it was.” Contestant Halley Ryherd buzzed in and guessed, “Who is the Funky Bunch?” Uh, no. Another contestant, Pete Chattrabhuti, got it right — although Halley got her revenge by [URL='https://thejeopardyfan.com/2022/06/final-jeopardy-6-29-2022.html']winning the episode[/URL] with $5,999. It takes a nation of millions of [I]Jeopardy![/I] contestants to be in disbelief about the Public Enemy / Funky Bunch mix-up. At least Halley has a good sense of humor about it: (Via [URL='https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/jeopardy-fans-cant-even-after-contestant-confuses-public-enemy-with-marky-mark-and-the-funky-bunch-082217006.html'][I]Yahoo! Entertainment[/I][/URL]) [url="https://uproxx.com/tv/jeopardy-public-enemy-marky-mark-funky-bunch/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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