Bald-headed Bruce Christensen from The Big Apple's an usher who's a "Beetlejuice" addict & he's got a lot of energy.
Pre-Randomized Categories: Sea Passages, Don't Get Sick Now, Music Mavens, Tracking Deductions, Formal Spy Wear, Puppies, The Science of Tennis, Historic Moles, Racy Second Lady & Census Consensus
Randomized Category Menu: The Science of Tennis, Sea Passages, Formal Spy Wear, Tracking Deductions, Historic Moles, Don't Get Sick Now, Music Mavens, Racy Second Lady, Puppies & Census Consensus
1. If tennis star Li Na was referred to by the chemical elements her first & last name symbolize, she would be called what?
A: Lanthanum Nickel
B: Lawrencium Chloride
C: Lithium Sodium
D: Lutetium Iron
FIRST JUMP USED (A: Lithium Sodium, which he would've answered)- $7K
2. Which of these's NOT a man-made waterway used for navigation?
A: Panama Canal
B: Suez Canal
C: Love Canal
D: Grand Canal
FA: Love Canal- $5K
3. Eliminating the need for a clutch, the "Double Agent Shoe" features a secret storage compartment between the heel & sole of what type of footwear?
A: Flat
B: Flip-flop
C: Stiletto
D: Wedge
ASK THE AUDIENCE
A: 11%
B: 4%
C: 16%
D: 69%
FA: Wedge- $500 ($5.5K)
4. "Auto Tithing Machines" that allow people to make donations w/ a credit or debit card are becoming popular where?
A: Mall kiosks
B: Subway stations
C: Church lobbies
D: Restaurant bathrooms
FA: Church lobbies- $1K ($6.5K)
5. In the mid-20th Century, two of the most recognizable facial moles in the world could be found on Marilyn Monroe's cheek & what foreign leader's chin?
A: Che Guevara
B: Mahatma Gandhi
C: Mao Tse-tung
D: Winston Churchill
OUT OF LIFELINES (A: Tse-tung; he would've lost w/ Gandhi)- $25K
6. Studies suggest that errors in teaching hospitals spike in what month, possibly because it's when new residents start working after graduation?
A: July
B: September
C: January
D: April
FA: July- $15K ($21.5K)
7. Though he never learned to play them himself, Leo Fender revolutionized popular music w/ his designs for what instruments?
A: Electric guitars
B: Drum sets
C: Trumpets
D: Keyboards
FA: Electric guitars- $10K ($31.5K)
8. Wrought w/ tales of adultery, crime & women embracing like "Eve & Eve", the romance novel Sisters was written by which Vice-Presidential wife?
A: Lynne Cheney
B: Tipper Gore
C: Marilyn Quayle
D: Jill Biden
WALKS W/ $15,750 DUE TO TOTAL BLANK (A: Lynne Cheney)
Patricia Kim's also from home; she's a personal assistant & teacher who wants to finish a novel.
Subjects: Dialing Out, Higher Learning, Good Reads, Picture Perfect, Giddy Up, Don't Mock Me, Presumed Existence, Punk Protest, Holy Spit Take & Go Team
1. If using a standard telephone keypad, what number would one hit if they were to "Dial M for Murder"?
A: 4
B: 5
C: 6
D: 7
FA: 5- FIRST WIPEOUT OF THE SEASON (A: 6; everyone who loses w/ $2K or less in their bank at the time still gets $1K, remember, even if it's a true llama)
19-yr.-old Joey Lagoda's from New Hyde Park.
Topics: Early Medicine, Dew Blends, Thick Accents, Day Job, Presidential Initials, Muscle Mags, Birthday Surprise, Web Research, Disney Don'ts & New Buinesses
1. What medical procedure dates to 1740, when the Paris Academy of Sciences recommended mouth-to-mouth resuscitation for drowning victims?
A: Root canal
B: Liposuction
C: CPR
D: Appendectomy
FA: CPR- $100
2. Drawing concern for its sugar content, Taco Bell's new breakfast menu beverage nicknamed "Dewdriver" is a blend of Mountain DeW & what?
A: Orange juice
B: Coffee
C: Earl Grey tea
D: Milk
FA: O.J.- $10K ($10,100)
3. A popular phrase that makes fun of a classic Boston accent tells you to "pahk the cah in" where?
A: Bunkah Hill
B: Fenway Pahk
C: Hahvahd Yard
D: Bahk Bay
FA: Hahvahd Yard- $2K ($12,100)
4. T.S. Eliot released many of his major works, including The Waste Land, while holding what job?
A: Bank clerk
B: Postmaster
C: Personal secretary
D: Health inspector
FIRST JUMP USED (A: Bank clerk)- $3K
5. Which of these sets of letters wouldn't be found on the monogrammed towels of a U.S. President?
A: WHT
B: JEF
C: CAA
D: RBH
ATA
A: 0%
B: 66%
C: 32%
D: 2%
FA: JEF- $1K ($13,100)
Q of the Day: According to legend, Galileo tested his famous theories of gravity by dropping objects from what landmark?
A: Leaning Tower of Pisa
B: St. Peter's Basilica
C: Parthenon
D: Roman Colosseum
6. "Work your buns off!" & "Tighten your tush in half the time!" were cover headlines on a 2012 special edition of Oxygen magazine dedicated to what?
A: Abs
B: Glutes
C: Delts
D: Quads
FA: Glutes- $500; WILL RETURN ($13,600)
EPISODE RATING: 6