Ken Jennings Of 'Jeopardy!' Fame Tweets Awful Wheelchair 'Joke'

Ken Jennings may have won big with fans on "Jeopardy!," but his latest tweet may lose him a lot of followers and respect.

Known on Twitter for his smart and snarky tweets, Jennings tweeted an apparent "joke" on Monday that mocked people in wheelchairs:

Nothing sadder than a hot person in a wheelchair.

— Ken Jennings (@KenJennings) September 22, 2014

It is unclear if Jennings' account has been hacked, but his followers have already tweeted their disgust at the 40-year-old television personality and author:

@KenJennings I just...how can you even think this is ok to say? I can't even express how many levels this can be hurtful on. Goodbye.

— Jordan Goldstein (@thetabyte) September 22, 2014

@KenJennings You're better than this.

— mostly charmless (@OopsNate) September 22, 2014

@KenJennings #unfollow

— Hafthor Stefansson ❎ (@hafthor) September 22, 2014

@KenJennings not funny, even in the slightest.

— Dan Carson (@okdan) September 22, 2014

HuffPost Entertainment contacted Jennings to see if he had any comment on the tweet; this post will be updated if and when he responds. Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/22/ken-jennings-wheelchair-joke_n_5864374.html?utm_hp_ref=weird-news&ir=Weird+News