My favorite part of the article: > The show’s producers showed mercy on the “zonk” winners, however. After the taping of the show, they would be offered a subs

My favorite part of the article: > The show’s producers showed mercy on the “zonk” winners, however. After the taping of the show, they would be offered a substitute prize, such as a television, and most would take it. “In 1 percent of the cases, they didn‘t,” Hall said. “There was a time when a farmer won five calves and he wanted the calves. That cost me a fortune because when you rent them from the animal place, they’re expensive.”