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#26 Post by NellyLunatic1980 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 2:57 pm

OK, the computer will now randomly take away two wrong answers.

$1,000
What classic arcade game features a pyramid of 28 color-changing cubes?
A. Frogger
B. Q*bert

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#27 Post by jarnon » Tue Oct 30, 2007 2:59 pm

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:$1,000
What classic arcade game features a pyramid of 28 color-changing cubes?
A. Frogger
B. Q*bert
Q*bert, final answer

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#28 Post by NellyLunatic1980 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:01 pm

You've got $1,000! *fanfare, lights go down*

$2,000
Which of the following spices is a staple ingredient in a traditional paella?
A. Turmeric
B. Saffron
C. Nutmeg
D. Coriander

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#29 Post by jarnon » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:04 pm

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:$2,000
Which of the following spices is a staple ingredient in a traditional paella?
A. Turmeric
B. Saffron
C. Nutmeg
D. Coriander
Phone a friend, please

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#30 Post by TheCalvinator24 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:06 pm

The dreaded food questions strike again.
It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. —Albus Dumbledore

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#31 Post by NellyLunatic1980 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:07 pm

Which Bored Buddy currently online would you like to "phone"?

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#32 Post by jarnon » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:09 pm

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:Which Bored Buddy currently online would you like to "phone"?
TheCalvinator24

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#33 Post by TheCalvinator24 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:10 pm

Saffron

100% sure
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#34 Post by jarnon » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:13 pm

Thanks, Cal. Saffron, final answer.

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#35 Post by ulysses5019 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:14 pm

YAY cal......that type of knowledge will serve you well should you ever make J!
I believe in the usefulness of useless information.

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#36 Post by cindy.wellman » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:15 pm

Dang! I missed the dreaded food question! I love dreaded food questions!

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#37 Post by TheCalvinator24 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:16 pm

ulysses5019 wrote:YAY cal......that type of knowledge will serve you well should you ever make J!
grumble . . . grumble . . . grumble

Thanks, though.
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#38 Post by NellyLunatic1980 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:16 pm

You doubled your money!

OK, all the lifelines are gone, but let's see if you can make the comeback of the century here.

$4,000
An NFL team that has twelve men on the field during a play is assessed a maximum penalty of how many yards?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20

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#39 Post by jarnon » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:18 pm

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:$4,000
An NFL team that has twelve men on the field during a play is assessed a maximum penalty of how many yards?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
10, final answer

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#40 Post by NellyLunatic1980 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:30 pm

Ah.... it's not 10.

*second-tier loss SFX*

An NFL team that has twelve men on the field during a play is assessed a maximum penalty of how many yards?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20

It's only a 5-yard penalty for too many men on the field. You leave us with $1,000. Thanks for playing.

*exit music*

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#41 Post by cindy.wellman » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:31 pm

Clap, clap, clap! Good game!

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#42 Post by jarnon » Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:37 pm

And to think I watch football every week, and I saw this penalty last Sunday!

Oh well, $1,000 is more than I started with. :|

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#43 Post by Bob78164 » Tue Oct 30, 2007 5:41 pm

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:Ah.... it's not 10.

*second-tier loss SFX*

An NFL team that has twelve men on the field during a play is assessed a maximum penalty of how many yards?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20

It's only a 5-yard penalty for too many men on the field. You leave us with $1,000. Thanks for playing.

*exit music*
But it's 15 yards (for illegal participation) if all 12 players participate in the play. Either way, 10 is wrong. --Bob
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#44 Post by Shade » Wed Oct 31, 2007 6:21 pm

The next Who Wants to Be A Millionaire game should be

Tommorow, Thursday. November 1st at 4:30 EST

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