Oops: Reporter Learns the Hard Way That ‘Hoosiers’ and ‘Hooters’ Sound a Lot Alike

(The Blaze) - KUSA-TV’s Denver’s Ashton Altieri found out the hard way that the word “Hoosier” (a term for an Indiana native) is dangerously close to another word that may have something to do with chicken wings and waitresses in tight shirts. The word? Hooters.

During a recent newscast, Altieri had an unfortunate slip-up when he confused the two words. Watch the video and enjoy the awkward laughing, blushing and voice cracking that follows: