Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries UK news anchor ripped for telling teenage Tetris record breaker to ‘go outside and get some fresh air’ By: FOXNews.com January 06, 2024 at 13:10 PM EST Social media users ripped a Sky News anchor after she told the first person who beat Tetris to "get some fresh air" in a report on his achievement this week. Social media users tore into a Sky News anchor this week after she made a dismissive comment to a 13-year-old gamer in her report on him being the first ever person to beat Nintendo’s version of "Tetris."After reporting on Willis Gibson reaching the highest level of anyone who has ever played the game, crashing its coding, Jayne Secker took a moment in her Sky News broadcast to tell the young man to "get some fresh air.""As a mother I would just say step away from the screen, go outside, get some fresh air. Beating Tetris is not a life goal," she said with a smile on her face.OFFICIAL TRAILER OF GRAND THEFT AUTO VI LEAKED JUST HOURS BEFORE PLANNED RELEASE TIMEThe comment angered users online who found it condescending and dismissive of the young Oklahoman’s achievement – the first of its kind since the video game was released on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1985 and something many longtime Tetris fans have considered impossible.The account for a Nintendo fan community in the U.K., "Nintendo South Wales," came to Gibson’s defense, stating, "Sky News's Jayne Secker breaks script to tell 13yo who reached a WR Lvl. 157 in NES #Tetris… This priggish, ignorant belittlement of Willis Gibson's achievement shows gaming stigma is sadly alive & well."YouTuber "Cynical Reviews" blasted Secker, posting to X, "What a condescending thing to say to a kid who's just accomplished something noteworthy. Utterly pathetic."NINTENDO CANCELS 2024 VIDEO GAME SHOWCASE IN JAPAN AFTER RECEIVING PERSISTENT THREATSX user "Optimus" grilled the Sky News anchor, posting, "The 50-year old news anchor who probably spends 11 hours a day scrolling Facebook Reels and Pinterest seems really bitter a 13-year old did something nobody could do in like half a century of the game existing."Popular Twitch streamer and content creator "Punz" ripped Secker, writing, "I hate people like this lady, this kid did something that no one has ever done before. An insane accomplishment." Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
UK news anchor ripped for telling teenage Tetris record breaker to ‘go outside and get some fresh air’ By: FOXNews.com January 06, 2024 at 13:10 PM EST Social media users ripped a Sky News anchor after she told the first person who beat Tetris to "get some fresh air" in a report on his achievement this week. Social media users tore into a Sky News anchor this week after she made a dismissive comment to a 13-year-old gamer in her report on him being the first ever person to beat Nintendo’s version of "Tetris."After reporting on Willis Gibson reaching the highest level of anyone who has ever played the game, crashing its coding, Jayne Secker took a moment in her Sky News broadcast to tell the young man to "get some fresh air.""As a mother I would just say step away from the screen, go outside, get some fresh air. Beating Tetris is not a life goal," she said with a smile on her face.OFFICIAL TRAILER OF GRAND THEFT AUTO VI LEAKED JUST HOURS BEFORE PLANNED RELEASE TIMEThe comment angered users online who found it condescending and dismissive of the young Oklahoman’s achievement – the first of its kind since the video game was released on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1985 and something many longtime Tetris fans have considered impossible.The account for a Nintendo fan community in the U.K., "Nintendo South Wales," came to Gibson’s defense, stating, "Sky News's Jayne Secker breaks script to tell 13yo who reached a WR Lvl. 157 in NES #Tetris… This priggish, ignorant belittlement of Willis Gibson's achievement shows gaming stigma is sadly alive & well."YouTuber "Cynical Reviews" blasted Secker, posting to X, "What a condescending thing to say to a kid who's just accomplished something noteworthy. Utterly pathetic."NINTENDO CANCELS 2024 VIDEO GAME SHOWCASE IN JAPAN AFTER RECEIVING PERSISTENT THREATSX user "Optimus" grilled the Sky News anchor, posting, "The 50-year old news anchor who probably spends 11 hours a day scrolling Facebook Reels and Pinterest seems really bitter a 13-year old did something nobody could do in like half a century of the game existing."Popular Twitch streamer and content creator "Punz" ripped Secker, writing, "I hate people like this lady, this kid did something that no one has ever done before. An insane accomplishment." Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd