"The mustache he wore with the short one just underneath the bridge of his nose mine is a full one out to the corners of my lips."Īway from the facial-hair furor, Jeopardy! fans saw Henegar romp home to victory once again during Wednesday night's episode. "But that's not the mustache that I was wearing, or am wearing," Henegar replied. Even Chaplin acknowledged his resemblance." "That's exactly why most men have avoided that look since the 1930s. But dude-you just admitted that you CHOSE a mustache style (AND also a hairstyle, btw) that resemble Hitler's," they said. "It's nice that some people are being nice & supportive. So I decided rather than to shave off my mustache, I’m just gonna grow it out into a goatee… I admit that I run the risk of making myself look like my evil twin from a parallel universe, but that’s just the risk I am willing to take :-)- Brian Henegar April 6, 2023Īs an increasing number of Twitter users showed their support for Henegar, one person wrote that the abuse he faced was somewhat self-induced. I admit that I run the risk of making myself look like my evil twin from a parallel universe, but that's just the risk I am willing to take :-)." "I'm just gonna grow it out into a goatee. "So I decided rather than to shave off my mustache," he tweeted. Might be fun."īy Wednesday night, Henegar announced on Twitter that his mustache had been saved-but he still planned to adjust his appearance. all that having been said, be sure to watch me on Jeopardy! tonight. "That way some good will come from your hate," he added.
"And second, to all of you jerkolas you thought comparing my appearance to one of the most evil dictators who ever lived was the height of comedy, when I get my Jeopardy winnings, I will be making a donation to the Anti-Defamation League," Henegar added. For starters, even though I’ve spent about 10 years on it, i’m shaving off my mustache tonight…too much work to keep it tight.- Brian Henegar April 5, 2023 So I have two things to say right now, and then I’m not gonna say anything else about the matter for the sake of my own sanity.
"Seeing all of your positive replies, restored it, and then some.
"I wanna say that seeing these really hurtful comments by some very jerky people made me lose all faith in humanity," he wrote, in part. "Tell Twitter trolls that," the new Jeopardy! champ tweeted in response.ĭespite announcing his break from Twitter, Henegar returned to the platform a matter of hours later, citing the positive responses he had also received. Henegar then confirmed that he was referring to Hitler to another Twitter user, who commented: "Hitler had a much shorter mustache that barely went around his nose. Makes it hard for me to enjoy the win."Īnother wrote that Henegar "block them and move on," prompting him to tweet: "I would love to, but there are literally dozens of them comparing my appearance to one of the most evil human beings to ever defile the Earth.and it's a lot when I'm already on such an emotional high from winning." When a follower asked Henegar what was wrong with his looks, he responded: "Nothing I thought.but some people think I look like a very evil person from history. And I’m seeing what a bunch of Jerks on Twitter are doing because all they can focus on my looks… So I’m going to be leaving Twitter for a while, see you soon- Brian Henegar April 5, 2023 Right now I’m feeling every emotion under the sun reliving my Jeopardy! appearance.
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