This might be the stupidest Wheel of Fortune guess ever

Silly Stephen.

The Wheel of Fortune contestant displayed such confidence when answering this prize puzzle last night, but he just ended up embarrassing himself on national television. Instead of nailing "Surf city, here we come," which had almost all of the letters revealed, he said something so nonsensical it left host Pat Sajak completely confused.

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Jordan Valinsky is the lead writer for Speed Reads. Before joining The Week, he wrote for New York Observer's tech blog, Betabeat, and tracked the intersection between popular culture and the internet for The Daily Dot. He graduated with a degree in online journalism from Ohio University.