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  • Опубликовано: 8 фев 2025
  • Absolutely classic moment on tipping point. Ben Shephard barely managed to avoid pissing himself when brainiac (school teacher!) contestant manages to confuse Homer the Greek poet with Homer Simpson...

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  • @rivierapalms6485
    @rivierapalms6485 Год назад +254

    I bet the writers were like “I told you we’d get someone with that question” 😂

    • @arnav_rg
      @arnav_rg 7 месяцев назад +1

      And they got two 😅

  • @DollHouseMadam
    @DollHouseMadam 3 года назад +244

    The host face is priceless.

    • @ITVEthanGreen617
      @ITVEthanGreen617 Год назад +9

      Ben’s face at 0:21 when he realises that Dom actually ment Homer Simpson.

  • @brianligat9493
    @brianligat9493 Год назад +182

    Bradley Walsh would have needed oxygen if he was hosting.

    • @morganlefaye5699
      @morganlefaye5699 11 месяцев назад +1

      😂😂

    • @scsutton1
      @scsutton1 10 месяцев назад +6

      I can imagine it going like this:
      A) Honey
      B) Ambrosia
      C) Doooooooooo... (wheezes)

    • @geeteee5738
      @geeteee5738 8 месяцев назад +1

      Love it when he corpses!
      "Fanny Schmelar"
      Bahhhahhhaaa😂

    • @TaxingIsThieving
      @TaxingIsThieving 16 дней назад

      Corpses 😳

  • @dazediss6629
    @dazediss6629 Год назад +104

    The fact that she agreed is even worse 😂😂

    • @glenjones6980
      @glenjones6980 11 месяцев назад +1

      As far as she is concerned there's only one Homer and nobody will convince her otherwise.

    • @FUJITRACK10
      @FUJITRACK10 Месяц назад

      Surely you mean better 😂

  • @fenhen
    @fenhen 3 года назад +178

    The question is ridiculous, everyone knows Homer likes Duff Beer, not nectar.

    • @liamwalsh4008
      @liamwalsh4008 Год назад +4

      He's "necked a" few Duffs in his time though.

  • @jamesBFC1887
    @jamesBFC1887 2 года назад +76

    0:38 "I'll just read this question again" 😂

  • @SeamlessShelf35
    @SeamlessShelf35 3 года назад +50

    If Homer Simpson is watching this, he'll say something like "Why you little? I teach you poetry!"

    • @ketrianrenolsin9608
      @ketrianrenolsin9608 Год назад +1

      Lol, I think the answer would be more like...
      Donuts...hmmmm donuts 😂

  • @Dean-Bites
    @Dean-Bites Месяц назад +3

    It doesn't matter how educated you are even the most simplest of questions can fail you very hard some times

  • @andydidcott
    @andydidcott Год назад +20

    Pair of donuts.

  • @GeometricStalemate
    @GeometricStalemate Год назад +32

    I had no idea why on Earth they were saying donuts at first... Only then the Simpsons came to mind 😂

    • @theastonvillaseal585
      @theastonvillaseal585 11 месяцев назад

      Took that long?

    • @GeometricStalemate
      @GeometricStalemate 11 месяцев назад

      ​@@theastonvillaseal585Either you're too stupid not to know Homer, or you just get a kick out of hating. Live long and prosper 💪

    • @GeometricStalemate
      @GeometricStalemate 11 месяцев назад +2

      Do you get a kick out of this? Or maybe you have no idea who Homer is and your first connotation was the Simpsons? I pity you either way.

    • @cessnacitation-x
      @cessnacitation-x 9 месяцев назад

      ​@@GeometricStalemate You sound extremely insecure.

    • @GeometricStalemate
      @GeometricStalemate 9 месяцев назад

      @@cessnacitation-x Did I offend you in any way?

  • @jackcarter5101
    @jackcarter5101 2 года назад +91

    It gets worse. I watched this live with my friend, and she was like "What other Homer is there?" She genuinely believed the name 'Homer' had been invented by the Simpsons creators!

    • @richardgrant7055
      @richardgrant7055 2 года назад +3

      Is she still your friend ?

    • @jackcarter5101
      @jackcarter5101 2 года назад +13

      @@richardgrant7055 Yes. Believe me, I've encountered worse ignorance than that. Until her late 20s, my cousin's ex girlfriend thought the world used to be black and white, rather than just that colour film hadn't been invented!

    • @nish3603
      @nish3603 2 года назад +1

      @@jackcarter5101 is she American ?

    • @jackcarter5101
      @jackcarter5101 2 года назад +7

      @@nish3603 No. I'm afraid such idiocy is not exclusive to America.

    • @Josh-wu7kz
      @Josh-wu7kz 2 года назад +1

      Same, do people really know of another Homer?

  • @SenanMurphy
    @SenanMurphy Год назад +50

    Wow, getting doughnuts mixed up with creamed rice.😂😂😂😂

  • @andrewjerome6573
    @andrewjerome6573 Год назад +21

    D’OH! 🤦‍♂️

  • @dryjointdave
    @dryjointdave Год назад +20

    That guy is a primary school teacher. God help the kids if donuts like that are teaching them.

    • @annawalsh1904
      @annawalsh1904 Год назад +4

      No need to be a complete tool. I’d love to see you on this show.

    • @priscillaroberts7945
      @priscillaroberts7945 Год назад +5

      Tbf the teachers rarely do well on quiz shows. Those who can do, those who can't teach. (Old saying)

    • @Fitnessbyibz
      @Fitnessbyibz 10 месяцев назад +2

      Key word is primary

    • @vanillakittens
      @vanillakittens 9 месяцев назад

      he's really not that bad of a teacher 😓 taught me a long while ago when I was still in primary, clip comes up every time on my feed and i lose a few braincells

    • @iestyndavies7287
      @iestyndavies7287 9 месяцев назад

      @@annawalsh1904- This is the easiest quiz show on tv. A shaved chimp could win the jackpot. Piss easy questions for the terminally thick.

  • @athull08
    @athull08 Год назад +20

    Years ago there was a video of the comedian Reginald D Hunter talking about his father, whose name was Homer. Someone commented "How can his father have been called Homer if the Simpsons only started in the 80s?" We truly had to explain that Matt Groening did not invent the name Homer!

    • @stephenjohnston7630
      @stephenjohnston7630 7 месяцев назад +1

      What's more, Groening's own father was named Homer Philip, naming both the big quijibo and Fry for him.

    • @TaxingIsThieving
      @TaxingIsThieving 16 дней назад

      "We"

  • @johnmanning5568
    @johnmanning5568 7 месяцев назад +3

    And that folks is a teacher. God help us.

    • @TaxingIsThieving
      @TaxingIsThieving 16 дней назад

      Remember, he has the right to kidnap your kids. Guess he knows more about queer theory than he does classic poets.

  • @PositiveTension505
    @PositiveTension505 2 года назад +7

    'The author Homer'

  • @yeast4529
    @yeast4529 Год назад +4

    She still didn’t know after he told her

  • @Grendel2912
    @Grendel2912 7 месяцев назад +4

    I'm a primary school teacher and then answers doughnuts

    • @TaxingIsThieving
      @TaxingIsThieving 16 дней назад

      Did you think they were experts or something?

  • @Mark-lj1dj
    @Mark-lj1dj Год назад +24

    How ben doesn't crack up is beyond me 🤷‍♂️😂

  • @williamgeorgefraser
    @williamgeorgefraser 9 месяцев назад +2

    His 15 minutes of fame were over. This was his 15 seconds of excruciating humiliation that will follow him his entire life.

  • @willhunt6897
    @willhunt6897 2 года назад +34

    For once, Tipping Point tried to go high brow and quickly realised they’re still not that kind of show - all hail the thick people 🙌

    • @SonOfFurzehatt
      @SonOfFurzehatt 2 года назад +4

      I reckon the producers were setting a trap and these two contestants fell straight into it.

    • @TaxingIsThieving
      @TaxingIsThieving 16 дней назад

      Yeah he's only a teacher.

  • @ROCKINGMAN
    @ROCKINGMAN Год назад +2

    A pair of doughnuts!

  • @natedeichton
    @natedeichton 2 года назад +14

    UK Primary school teacher everyone...

  • @DanRC69
    @DanRC69 11 месяцев назад

    I honestly can't believe 2 people can be THAT dense.........the mind boggles.

  • @KayleighNatasha
    @KayleighNatasha Год назад +3

    Ben's straight face says it all

  • @Mike--Oxmall
    @Mike--Oxmall Год назад +2

    You did Lenny Henry dirty, you didnt even let him get a word out.

  • @NormalityRLTaylor
    @NormalityRLTaylor 3 года назад +9

    D’OH!

  • @siblej1
    @siblej1 9 месяцев назад +2

    At least the guy realised

  • @howard1707
    @howard1707 6 месяцев назад

    Give Ben Sheppard some credit, Bradley Walsh would have been doubled up on the floor at that answer 😂

  • @johnmc3862
    @johnmc3862 11 месяцев назад

    Homer loved Donuts! 😂😂😂

  • @davidgoodchild7152
    @davidgoodchild7152 Год назад +2

    Jesus. Well at least it wasn't on national tv and then put out on social sites like this one. That would be really embarrassing.

  • @Knappa22
    @Knappa22 10 месяцев назад +1

    I’m surprised those two deadbeats didn’t say “Oooh, custard!” when Ambrosia came up.

  • @iestyndavies7287
    @iestyndavies7287 Год назад +3

    They’ll let anyone teach nowadays won’t they. Even after realising his mistake he calls Homer an author! By the Lord Harry!

  • @eamonq9535
    @eamonq9535 2 года назад +2

    Great laugh at 35 seconds.

  • @johnbull9195
    @johnbull9195 11 месяцев назад

    Nuclear factory? He was looking like the intelliegent one till he said that 😂

  • @lindyr1757
    @lindyr1757 3 года назад +1

    Brilliant!!

  • @robertashdown4984
    @robertashdown4984 3 года назад +1

    Fantastic

  • @girnogiovana6577
    @girnogiovana6577 7 дней назад

    Nectar is truly the food of the gods

  • @cmmndrblu
    @cmmndrblu 2 года назад +2

    I came to laugh at this and LITERALLY DID THE SAME THING as the contestants....

  • @Kevin-lf4xx
    @Kevin-lf4xx Год назад +1

    Oh my God.

  • @GreyHulk2156
    @GreyHulk2156 8 месяцев назад +2

    WTF is a “nuclear factory”!?!

  • @SimonFrack
    @SimonFrack Год назад +1

    Actually they got the question wrong. It’s Duff beer, not nectar. Who would want to drink a flower?

  • @dereklyons1533
    @dereklyons1533 11 месяцев назад +3

    He is a teacher now we know why children of today are as thick as planks

  • @JRS06
    @JRS06 10 месяцев назад

    Did I just happen to miss the episode where Homer Simpson became a poet? They probably have done that by now, but I don't know if Homer Simpson is particularly well known for his writing capabilities.

  • @dazediss6629
    @dazediss6629 Год назад +2

    Everyone knows the Iliad was just a glorified shopping list.

  • @xfx09
    @xfx09 Год назад +1

    How did Ben keep it together 😂

  • @Random-xw1fg
    @Random-xw1fg 11 месяцев назад

    They thought of Homer Simpson 😂

  • @nathanohanlon3757
    @nathanohanlon3757 3 года назад

    Brad Brassman loves this.

  • @finnkdy
    @finnkdy Год назад

    Marketing Manager, sorting Slippy when Wet signs & Astrology Expert.

  • @Greenpoloboy3
    @Greenpoloboy3 Год назад

    They both live in Springfield so its kinda a tough question.

  • @matt-30-
    @matt-30- 8 месяцев назад

    Honestly assumed all Brits studied Greek poetry.

  • @kathryngaunt2037
    @kathryngaunt2037 9 месяцев назад

    Taxi for two. DOH 😣

  • @GordonKegg-g8w
    @GordonKegg-g8w 6 месяцев назад

    Oh for God's sake.

  • @donalddonney1595
    @donalddonney1595 2 года назад +4

    Love this prog. Contestants are uniformaly thick

  • @TaxingIsThieving
    @TaxingIsThieving 16 дней назад

    Teachers. ☕️

  • @growskull
    @growskull 2 года назад

    lol this seems like something homer simpson would do

  • @paulmorphy6187
    @paulmorphy6187 11 месяцев назад

    Dense twonks....give me strength

  • @keithmiller322
    @keithmiller322 Год назад +1

    Where do they get them from

  • @johng7423
    @johng7423 11 месяцев назад

    Well luckily primary school children don’t learn about philosophers.

  • @Kevin-lf4xx
    @Kevin-lf4xx 8 месяцев назад

    No wonder the UK is in such a state.

  • @josephkane7805
    @josephkane7805 Год назад

    Are these two for real? One I can sort of semi understand but BOTH?????

  • @Vinterfrid
    @Vinterfrid 8 месяцев назад

    The question is wrong, since the Greek poet's name was "Homeros" - not "Homer". That's the disadvantage with the English language - anglifying every name which hasn't Anglo-Saxon origin.

    • @TaxingIsThieving
      @TaxingIsThieving 16 дней назад

      Yeah that's definitely the reason this thick teacher who can legally imprison children and brainwash them didn't know the famous poet.

  • @cg0825
    @cg0825 9 месяцев назад

    Wrong Homer people.

  • @Johnboy1690....
    @Johnboy1690.... Год назад

    😂😂

  • @Random-xw1fg
    @Random-xw1fg 11 месяцев назад

    😮😮😮😮😮

  • @tommysmith5479
    @tommysmith5479 9 месяцев назад

    Honestly lost for words.....

  • @SpideyVids
    @SpideyVids 11 месяцев назад

    The contestants are getting worse and worse as time goes on - they're really scraping the bottom of the barrel now.

  • @yennefer440
    @yennefer440 3 года назад +15

    How is he a teacher lmao

    • @GeekyGuy.
      @GeekyGuy. 3 года назад +2

      I feel very sorry for his students

    • @superlegendary
      @superlegendary 2 года назад

      To be fair, the teachers I've had in the past would probably be more familiar with Homer Simpson than Homer (as in the Greek poet). Way more familiar.

    • @richardgrant7055
      @richardgrant7055 2 года назад

      Just keep dumbing-down the kids/population............

    • @liamnewton1632
      @liamnewton1632 2 года назад +4

      In fairness he is a primary school teacher, what do you learn there? absolutely nothing.

    • @Heartsfromcait
      @Heartsfromcait 2 года назад

      @@GeekyGuy. feel sorry for me he’s my old teacher 😭

  • @nish3603
    @nish3603 2 года назад +4

    HES A TEACHERRR?????

    • @SonOfFurzehatt
      @SonOfFurzehatt 2 года назад +4

      To be fair, he teaches under-11s, so I doubt Ancient Greek literature is on the syllabus.

    • @AH-be6bu
      @AH-be6bu 2 года назад +2

      @@SonOfFurzehatt and that is precisely where they’re going wrong. Less numeracy, more Aristophanes. At least they can laugh at all the dick jokes.

    • @MrCmon113
      @MrCmon113 Год назад +1

      @@AH-be6bu
      Children used to be happier when we had them memorize the names of 50 kings rather than teach them practical skills like calculus.

  • @breeeegs
    @breeeegs 11 месяцев назад

    This is just sad

  • @theastonvillaseal585
    @theastonvillaseal585 Год назад +2

    Whose getting that tbf

    • @claireajibola3287
      @claireajibola3287 Год назад +6

      Hopefully most folk ffs

    • @MrCmon113
      @MrCmon113 Год назад

      Nectar and ambrosia is a common figure of speech for fancy food.
      So even if people aren't familiar with Homer, they can guess "ambrosia" by seeing "nectar".

    • @sweiland75
      @sweiland75 Год назад +3

      Educated people.

    • @tfe1788
      @tfe1788 11 месяцев назад +2

      Most people 😂😂

    • @theastonvillaseal585
      @theastonvillaseal585 11 месяцев назад

      @@MrCmon113 not common enough for me to know about it apparently... then again I'm a kid and the lot here are either unemployed 40 year olds or thick 18 year olds 😬

  • @panicfarm9874
    @panicfarm9874 11 месяцев назад

    The person that made this cut the black guy off right before he was about to speak

    • @bunnyhop7441
      @bunnyhop7441 10 месяцев назад +3

      Because the black didn't make it to the final so has nothing to do with what the video is about lol

    • @panicfarm9874
      @panicfarm9874 10 месяцев назад

      @@bunnyhop7441 keep thinking that racist

  • @JoeBloggz-x2j
    @JoeBloggz-x2j День назад

    A Labour of progressive democrats.

  • @Capo_Renzo
    @Capo_Renzo 8 месяцев назад

    Current state of the country. To this day, she doesn’t know which Homer this was in reference to