For years, there was a widespread rumor that one wife had responded to Eubanks’s standard “making whoopee” question with a hilariously literal answer: “That’d be up the butt, Bob!” Eubanks himself claimed the story was an urban legend, offering $10,000 to anyone who could prove him wrong—but eventually, the clip, which had never been rerun, reemerged on a 2002 bloopers special. The actual interaction, from a 1977 episode, was a little bit different from the one in the rumor: When Eubanks asked one of the wives to describe the weirdest place she had ever considered “making whoopee,” the woman,
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