In opposition to the clock and underneath the strain, recreation present contestants' brains typically flip to mush.
However one hopeful on The Chase was so frazzled underneath the lights that he forgot his personal existence.
When requested 'what's the solely planet within the universe identified to assist life?,' Jack replied: 'Mars'.
When requested 'what's the solely planet within the universe identified to assist life?,' Jack replied: 'Mars'
When presenter Bradley Walsh advised him the reply is 'Earth,' he smiled and tilted his head, realising how his reply made him look on nationwide tv.
There's proof that there could have been water on Mars a very long time in the past, however scientists do no know if the crimson planet ever supported life.
Jack was instantly and mercilessly mocked on Twitter for his gaffe which was broadcast on ITV on Friday.
Mark Quince wrote: '#thechase Life on Mars DOH! Jack what planet do you reside on?'
It comes simply days after a Pointless contestant who studied geography A degree stated that Paris was a rustic.
When presenter Bradley Walsh advised him the reply is 'Earth,' he smiled and tilted his head, realising how his reply made him look on nationwide tv
He was instantly and mercilessly mocked on Twitter for his gaffe
The hilarious second, involving college students Sarah and Mariam, was broadcast to the nation on BBC One on Monday.
Sarah was tasked with arising with the identify of a rustic that led to two consonants. The intention of the present is to search out essentially the most obscure solutions from a survey of 100 folks - with a rating of zero being the goal.
Germany, Eire and Iceland are simply a number of the solutions she may have give you.
However her thoughts 'went clean' and she or he stated Paris - and the look of disgust Mariam gave her has grow to be a web-based sensation, particularly since Sarah revealed she did A degree geography.
The hilarious second, involving college students Sarah and Mariam, was broadcast to the nation on BBC One yesterday
Her thoughts 'went clean' and she or he stated Paris - and the look of disgust Mariam gave her has grow to be a web-based sensation, particularly since Sarah revealed she did A degree geography
Sarah was tasked with arising with the identify of a rustic that led to two consonants
The clip has been posted throughout social media, with many amused, each, by her reply and Mariam's response
The clip has been posted throughout social media, with many amused, each, by her reply and Mariam's response.
Sarah says: 'I did Geograpghy at A degree however that is about so far as it goes.
'Oh...erm..Paris.
'I do not know I am unable to consider something - I am having a clean.'
Mariam seems horrified at her pal's reply and combines a loss of life stare, eye-roll and a small huff.
Presenter Alexander Armstrong chuckles and replies: 'Don't fret, actually don't be concerned.
'A - I would not be in any respect shocked if there aren't a number of 100 scorers on this spherical.
'And B - it is at all times powerful occurring that first podium, so sorry for placing you underneath that strain.'
'Unsuitable for various causes,' Richard Osman helpfully identified, as Paris is neither a rustic, nor does it finish with two consonants.
Various folks took to Twitter to make enjoyable of Sarah and Mariam embarrassing second.
Holly Rogers shared the clip and stated: 'When your teammate did A degree geography and thinks Paris is a rustic #pointless'
Adam Blazza wrote: 'Noticed this on #bbc (sic) #pointless earlier.... She did A-Degree Geography and stated Paris is a rustic.... The Colleges are failing! #training #fail.'
Lee Clifford stated: 'Title a rustic ending in 2 consonants...an A Degree pupil reply was Paris!
'The way forward for Britain proper there #pointless'
Georgia Williams added: 'Ahaha Paris!!! Jesus christ. Your mate is raging!! #pointless #awkwardjourneyhome'
Even the official Pointless Twitter web page poked enjoyable on the present's contestants.
It posted: 'No! We've not has a jackpot all 12 months. #Pointless is again to the common time of 5.15pm on @BBCOne from tomorrow. We'll at all times have Paris...'
Nicola Payne gave Sarah some type of comfort. She tweeted: 'Paris is not the perfect ever worst reply on #pointless. That honour nonetheless belongs the lady who stated that Lenny Hendrix was a well-known drummer.'
The pair went out within the first spherical, after Mariam - who was needing a rating of 31 or much less to remain in it - may solely get a 34 with Iceland.
She had stated her different choices had been Greenland, which isn't a rustic because it's a part of Denmark, and New Zealand which might have scored them 30 factors and despatched them into the subsequent spherical.
One other humorous reply, from one other contestant, was Lapland which is in Finland.
It was famous by co-presenter Osman that Ivory Coast was not a suitable reply as it's now formally known as Côte d'Ivoire.
Different duties in final evening's present had been for contestants to call songs with 'black' within the title, well-known folks with the initials 'MR', Michelin starred cooks and geography-titled movies.
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