Transcript 4/17/19 Morris Rishty
Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2019 9:57 pm
Morris Rishty
Lingerie designer
New York, N.Y.
$500
With over 200 covers under their belt, who holds the record for appearing on the cover of “O” magazine the most times?
A: Bill O’Reilly B: Kate Upton
C: Steve Buscemi D: Oprah Winfrey
$1,000
Which of these is the band that had a #1 hit with “The Loco-Motion” in 1974, and NOT the name of a North American Class I rail carrier?
A: Union Pacific Railroad B: Canadian National Railway
C: Grand Funk Railroad D: Norfolk Southern Railway
$2,000
What popular piece of jewelry is so named because Chris Evert often wore it in competition?
A: Tennis bracelet B: NASCAR ring
C: Football necklace D: Kickboxing brooch
Commercial break
$3,000
Based on the definition of its title, if Arnold Schwarzenegger starred in a movie called “The Ruminator,” what boring activity would his character be doing on screen?
A: Thinking B: Reupholstering a couch
C: Folding laundry D: Plucking his eyebrows
$5,000
Due to pockets of gas in its pores, pumice is believed to be the only rock that does what?
A: Grows B: Burns
C: Floats D: Glows in the dark
Commercial break
QotD
For years, what TV network has depicted a brief visual of television static as an intro to its shows?
A: Nickelodeon B: ESPN
C: HBO D: CNN
$7,000
What do most people today call the historic structure that was originally known as the Flavian Amphitheatre?
A: Stonehenge B: The Colosseum
C: The Parthenon D: Taj Mahal
$10,000
The 2006 Amanda Bynes/Channing Tatum comedy “She’s the Man” — where Bynes’ character tries to pass for a boy — was inspired by which Shakespeare play?
A: The Taming of the Shrew B: Othello
C: Twelfth Night D: Hamlet
The horn
Morris will be back on Thursday.
Lingerie designer
New York, N.Y.
$500
With over 200 covers under their belt, who holds the record for appearing on the cover of “O” magazine the most times?
A: Bill O’Reilly B: Kate Upton
C: Steve Buscemi D: Oprah Winfrey
Spoiler
D: Oprah Winfrey
$1,000
Which of these is the band that had a #1 hit with “The Loco-Motion” in 1974, and NOT the name of a North American Class I rail carrier?
A: Union Pacific Railroad B: Canadian National Railway
C: Grand Funk Railroad D: Norfolk Southern Railway
Spoiler
C: Grand Funk Railroad
$2,000
What popular piece of jewelry is so named because Chris Evert often wore it in competition?
A: Tennis bracelet B: NASCAR ring
C: Football necklace D: Kickboxing brooch
Spoiler
A: Tennis bracelet
Commercial break
$3,000
Based on the definition of its title, if Arnold Schwarzenegger starred in a movie called “The Ruminator,” what boring activity would his character be doing on screen?
A: Thinking B: Reupholstering a couch
C: Folding laundry D: Plucking his eyebrows
Spoiler
Morris’s +1 is his fiancée Lydia. She says that to ruminate is to think.
Spoiler
A: Thinking
$5,000
Due to pockets of gas in its pores, pumice is believed to be the only rock that does what?
A: Grows B: Burns
C: Floats D: Glows in the dark
Spoiler
C: Floats
Commercial break
QotD
For years, what TV network has depicted a brief visual of television static as an intro to its shows?
A: Nickelodeon B: ESPN
C: HBO D: CNN
Spoiler
C: HBO
$7,000
What do most people today call the historic structure that was originally known as the Flavian Amphitheatre?
A: Stonehenge B: The Colosseum
C: The Parthenon D: Taj Mahal
Spoiler
50/50 leaves Stonehenge and the Colosseum.
Morris knows the Colosseum was a theatre, but thinks it was always called the Colosseum.
Morris knows the Colosseum was a theatre, but thinks it was always called the Colosseum.
Spoiler
B: The Colosseum
$10,000
The 2006 Amanda Bynes/Channing Tatum comedy “She’s the Man” — where Bynes’ character tries to pass for a boy — was inspired by which Shakespeare play?
A: The Taming of the Shrew B: Othello
C: Twelfth Night D: Hamlet
Spoiler
A: 16% B: 27% C: 39% D: 18%
Spoiler
C: Twelfth Night
The horn
Morris will be back on Thursday.