Wheel of Fortune puzzle declared racist
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This almost never happens. The last time I can recall it happening was in the late '80s, when a Phrase was "DESE, DEM & DOSE GUYS".
Even after a player revealed the very last letter, she couldn't pronounce it like the writers intended. It was apparently supposed to be like "these, them, and those guys."
Pat Sajak memorably had to call an audible: "Look, she's got all the letters up. I'm taking it."