There are plenty of games shows on TV, “Who Wants To be a Millionaire?” and “University Challenge,” where some people make inevitably fools of themselves. A website (that now expired) thought they should gather all these howlers to same some laughs. I was able to collect some of these brilliant quotes. Here they are, purely for your entertainment.

Presenter: What happened in Dallas on November 22,1963?
Contestant: I don’t know, I wasn’t watching it then

Presenter: Which American actor is married to Nicole Kidman?
Contestant: Forrest Gump

Presenter: In which country is Mount Everest?
Contestant: Er, it’s not in Scotland is it?

Presenter: Name a film starring Bob Hoskins that is also the name of a famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci
Contestant: Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

Presenter: In which European city was the first opera house opened in 1637?
Contestant: Sydney

Presenter: How long did the Six-Day War between Egypt and Israel last?
Contestant: (after long pause) Fourteen days

Presenter: Where did the D-Day landings take place?
Contestant: (after pause) Pearl Harbor?

Presenter: What is the currency in India
Contestant: Ramadan

Presenter: Johnny Weissmuller died on this day. Which
jungle-swinging character clad only in a loin cloth did he play?
Contestant: Jesus

source: Reuters