Tipping Point has created a social media buzz with its latest contestant, Maddie, who had fans scratching their heads in disbelief.
As Maddie appeared on Friday’s episode (April 21), viewers were quick to point out that the bespectacled hopeful bore an uncanny resemblance to none other than the lovable cartoon character, Velma from Scooby Doo.
From her glasses and sense of style, everything about Maddie seemed to scream Velma to the viewers at home.
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The striking resemblance prompted many fans to take to Twitter during the episode, suggesting they were rather distracted from the game show itself.
“Scooby Scooby dooo.. #TippingPoint,” one player said.
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“I see Maddie’s rocking the Velma look. #TippingPoint,” added a second, accompanied by a gif of Velma saying “lets get jinxy with it” while a third added: “ Good to see Velma from Scooby Doo as a contestant today #TippingPoint.”
The show often produces lookalike contestants and fans are quick to point out their similarities on social media during the show.
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Recently a contestant with a striking resemblance to TV star Karl Pilkington appeared on the show’s recent episode.
The similarity was so uncanny that fans couldn’t help but take to social media to express their shock and delight at the unexpected surprise.
Sporting a cleanly shaven head, player Tim was likened to Karl Pilkington, best known for An Idiot Abroad and The Moaning of Life.
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Taking to Twitter, one person penned: “Is it just me or does Tim look like Karl Pilkington? Spitting image in my eyes.”
Echoing their comments, someone else said: “Tim and Karl Pilkington have striking similarities. They both look as miserable as each other, too!”
While a third: “Tim really looks like Karl Pilkington, doesn’t he?”
Other lookalike contestants include This Morning host Phillip Schofield, the Chase star Darragh Ennis and Home and Away star Alf Stewart.
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