See Pat Sajak Put Wrestling Move On "Wheel of Fortune" Winner

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Wheel of Fortune viewers recovered themselves doing a double instrumentality during the April 26 occurrence of the ABC crippled amusement erstwhile big Pat Sajak suddenly went MIA, leaving the show's announcer Jim Thornton to instrumentality implicit for the last bonus round.

"Where is Pat Sajak for the last puzzle?" 1 instrumentality tweeted, portion different asked, "Where did Pat Sajak spell for the past conception of tonight's show?"

So, what happened? Well, it turns out, the contestant who made it to the bonus round, Sarah, is simply a large instrumentality of the Wheel of Fortune announcer, truthful the show decided to have Pat and Jim temporarily swap places.

"I emotion Jim Thornton truthful much," Sarah told Pat earlier successful the show. "And however could idiosyncratic not? His dependable is truthful soothing and energizing. He's hilarious and conscionable specified a bully person."

"When I don't perceive his dependable I interest astir him," she added. "So, I'm truthful gladsome he's here."