“Jeopardy!” is being taken to task for a clue during Monday night’s episode. As Entertainment Weekly reported, the clue read, “Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is also known as Grinch syndrome because this organ is too small.” While the correct response is “What is the heart?” the clue itself is misleading, and based on a disproven understanding of the disorder.
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