“30 SECONDS. ONE MONTH. AND HALF THE FIELD WAS GONE.” The US version of The 1% Club has gone viral after a seemingly harmless puzzle knocked out 50% of the remaining contestants in a single blow. With a $100,000 (£79,000) prize still up for grabs, players were asked to identify the next month in a sequence. Many answered confidently. Many answered wrong. When the clock hit zero and the results appeared, viewers were left stunned that so many people had missed a clue hidden in plain sight. And when the solution was finally explained, social media exploded.
A question on the US version of The 1% Club doing the rounds online has left Brits baffled. Seeing as The 1% Club is a beloved staple of British TV, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the game has managed to make its way across the Atlantic Ocean and given a makeover for US audiences. With comedian Patton Oswalt serving … Read more