Dallas, NC
Meredith owes her apppearance to her mom, Gail. Meredith is notoriously late for everything and actually missed two auditions, so Gail signed her up for another one without telling her and escorted her to the studio for it. Gail is in the audience, now.
Question Topics:
* Experiments
* Down Under
* The Goracle
* Big Words
* Money
* Soccer
* In the News
* Annie Oakley
* (Juno)
* (Health)
* (Movie Titles)
* (U.S. Regions)
* (Home Appliances)
* (Slang)
* (Science)
Meredith still has all her lifelines, including today's Expert, Dave Carger, a senior writer
at Entertainment Weekly.
$8,000 * Annie Oakley
Based in Greenville, Ohio, the Annie Oakley Foundation publishes a newsletter with what apt title?
A: First Lady of Song B: The Seamstress
C: Taking Aim D: Hospital Sketches
Answer
In July 2008, three American hostages were dramatically rescued from FARC rebel forces in what country?
A: Lebanon B: Colombia
C: Pakistan D: Ukraine
With 23 seconds left, Meredith decides to Ask The Audience.
ATA: A: 16% B: 61% C: 20% D: 3%
Answer
In soccer, kicking the ball between the defender's legs is a maneuver known as a what?
A: Clove B: Pepper
C: Curry D: Nutmeg
With 23 seconds left, Meredith decides to Phone A Friend.
Meredith's PAF team are Andy, Gastonia, NC; Chad, Charlotte, NC; and Gaither, Dallas, NC.
Meredith decides to call Chad. She repeats the question and answers twice.
Chad: Clove, nutmeg?
Meredith: Four seconds!
Chad: I'm not sure.
With 19 seconds left, Meredith decides to Ask The Expert. Meredith Vieira tells her that Dave was on the show earlier this week and got every question he was asked right.
Dave: Gosh, Meredith, I'm gonna be not much help for you here. My hunch is to say a pepper, but I really don't feel confident about that at all.
With 17 seconds left, Meredith decides to Double Dip.
Answer
Meredith's second answer is C: Curry.
Meredith falls to $1,000.
D: Nutmeg ( 14 )