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Transcript 10/27/10 - Alex Papp

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Thu Oct 28, 2010 12:26 am

Alex Papp
Akron, OH

It's Alex's Birthday! But that's all we're going to learn about him.

Question Topics (Unrandomized):
* Security Breach
* Card Sharps
* Space Technology
* Motivational Books
* Shamu
* Rap History
* Greek to Me
* Amazing Diets
* Health Insurance
* Muppet Cologne

Question Topics (Randomized):
* Shamu
* Security Breach
* Card Sharps
* Greek to Me
* Motivational Books
* Muppet Cologne
* Rap History
* Space Technology
* Amazing Diets
* Health Insurance



Question #1~ Health Insurance
The program that allows people who have recently lost their jobs to extend their health insurance is known by what menacing acronym?
A: RAZOR B:STORM
C: THREAT D: COBRA
Answer/Value/Bank
D. COBRA
Question Value: $15,000
Bank:$15,000

Question #2~ Amazing Diets
The "paleo" diet," which suggests eating lots of meat, vegetables and fruit, is supposedly based on the eating habits of whom?
A: Cave Men B: Cowboys
C: Ninjas D: Pirates
Answer/Value/Bank
A. Cave men
Question Value: $5,000
Bank: $20,000

Question #3~ Space Technology
Astronaut Don Pettit created a teardrop-shaped invention for doing what in the zero-G environment of space?
A: Drinking coffee B: Trimming hair
C: Reading books D: Exercising
ATA: A:69 % B:15 % C:3 % D: 13%

Answer/Value/Bank
A. Drinking coffee
Question Value: $500
Bank: $20,500

Question #4~ Rap History
The Saturday Night Live rap song "Lazy Sunday" features the line, "You can call us Aaron Burr from the way we're droppin'" what?
A:Benjamins B: Lincolns
C: Washingtons D: Hamiltons
Answer/Value/Bank
D. Hamiltons
Question Value: $3,000
Bank: $23,500
-- Commercial Break --

Question #5~ Muppet Cologne
In 1995, what Mupper debuted his signature cologne, a scent called "Amphibia"?
A: Kermit the Frog B: Fozzie Bear
C: Dr. Teeth D: Gonzo
Answer/Value/Bank
A: Kermit the Frog
Question Value: $25,000
Bank: $48,500
Question #6~ Motivational Books
What is the title of the 2010 sequel to the bestselling self-help book "The Secret"?
A: The Promise B: The Power
C: The Journey D: The Glory

Alex thinks he might have it, but Meredith talks him out of going for it

Jump the Question
Answer/Value/Bank
B: The Power
Question Value: $7,000
Bank:$48,500

Question #7~ Greek to Me
Which of these actresses' names includes the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet?
A: Gretchen Mol B: Demi Moore
C: Catherine Zeta-Jones D: Uma Thurman

Alex is in it to win it so he decides to answer this question, despite feeling uneasy.
Answer/Value/Bank
C: Catherine Zeta-Jones
Question Value: $1,000
Bank: $49,500
-- Commercial Break --

This episode's blast from Millionaire's past question is taken from last year's Million Dollar Tournament of Ten:

A rare example of a word that rhymes with "orange," the Blorenge is a what?

A. River in Ireland B. Forest in Scotland
C Mountain in Wales. D. Desert in Australia
Answer
C. Mountain in Wales
Question Value:
Bank:
Question #8~ Card Sharps
What legendary entertainer was buried with $1,008 so he'd always have enough money to play cards?
A: George Burns B: Milton Berle
C: Johnny Carson D: Bob Hope

The second Jump the Question is activated/
Answer/Value/Bank
A. George Burns
Question Value: $10,000
Bank:$49,500

Question #9 ~ Security Breach
In 2010, police temporarily shut down NYC's Times Square after discovering a crude bomb inside what model SUV?
A: Ford Explorer B:Toyota Highlander
C: Nissan Pathfinder D: Honda Pilot

Walk with $24,750
Answer/Value/Bank
C. Nissan Pathfinder

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Re: Transcript 10/27/10 - Alex Papp

#2 Post by earendel » Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:15 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Alex Papp
Akron, OH

It's Alex's Birthday! But that's all we're going to learn about him.
[Jackie Vernon]Happy boithday!"[/JV]
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #3~ Space Technology
Astronaut Don Pettit created a teardrop-shaped invention for doing what in the zero-G environment of space?
A: Drinking coffee B: Trimming hair
C: Reading books D: Exercising
ATA: A:69 % B:15 % C:3 % D: 13%
Answer/Value/Bank
A. Drinking coffee
Question Value: $500
Bank: $20,500
I thought the audience might not come through. But it's the only answer that makes sense.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #6~ Motivational Books
What is the title of the 2010 sequel to the bestselling self-help book "The Secret"?
A: The Promise B: The Power
C: The Journey D: The Glory

Alex thinks he might have it, but Meredith talks him out of going for it

Jump the Question
Answer/Value/Bank
B: The Power
Question Value: $7,000
Bank:$48,500
No idea. This sounds like a good question for the audience, so ATA.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #8~ Card Sharps
What legendary entertainer was buried with $1,008 so he'd always have enough money to play cards?
A: George Burns B: Milton Berle
C: Johnny Carson D: Bob Hope

The second Jump the Question is activated.
Answer/Value/Bank
A. George Burns
Question Value: $10,000
Bank:$49,500
I'd JTQ also.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #9 ~ Security Breach
In 2010, police temporarily shut down NYC's Times Square after discovering a crude bomb inside what model SUV?
A: Ford Explorer B:Toyota Highlander
C: Nissan Pathfinder D: Honda Pilot

Walk with $24,750
Answer/Value/Bank
C. Nissan Pathfinder
Interestingly J! had a category about SUV names and "Pathfinder" was one of the correct questions.
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Re: Transcript 10/27/10 - Alex Papp

#3 Post by MarleysGh0st » Thu Oct 28, 2010 6:29 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Alex Papp
Akron, OH

It's Alex's Birthday! But that's all we're going to learn about him.
IIRC, he was introduced as a literature professor.

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Re: Transcript 10/27/10 - Alex Papp

#4 Post by moonie » Thu Oct 28, 2010 1:08 pm

This stack woulda slayed me
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#5 Post by rgcviper » Sat Nov 06, 2010 5:16 pm

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #6~ Motivational Books
What is the title of the 2010 sequel to the bestselling self-help book "The Secret"?
A: The Promise B: The Power
C: The Journey D: The Glory

Alex thinks he might have it, but Meredith talks him out of going for it
I did not see this show, so I'm curious ... what exactly did Meredith say to Alex to "talk him out of going for it"? That doesn't seem like something she normally does.

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