Jeopardy! Contestant Tells Bizarre Story About Confusing the Sun with the Moon

‘Hey, you know, the moon looks pretty bright ...’

Is This the Strangest Story Someone’s Ever Told on Jeopardy? (Mediaite)

Game show banter isn’t anything special. The host asks questions, the contestants make lame jokes, the audience politely chuckles, and everyone moves on. But one of today’s Jeopardy!contestants told one of the strangest and most baffling stories you may ever hear.

Especially from someone who was smart enough to get on Jeopardy! in the first place.

Alex Trebek asked Dan Tran to share a hilarious story with everyone. And Tran explained how he once went to France in the daytime and said, “Hey, you know, the moon looks pretty bright.” His friends, of course, had to point out that’s the sun.

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