Transcript 04/27/10 Sean Combs (carryover)

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Sean Combs
Toms River, NJ
College junior


Topic Tree
Internet Origins
Playwrights
Background Check
Bankrupt
Rules of the Game
Civic Center
Golden Boys
Word Origins
Bestsellers
I’ll Be Back
Corporate Logos
Let There Be Light!
Youth Groups
Beverages
Children’s Songs


$7500 (I’ll Be Back):
Halley's Comet, which last passed by Earth in 1986 and will next return in 2061, takes approximately how long to orbit the Sun?
A. 45 years B. 55 years
C. 65 years D. 75 years

Spoiler

D. 75 years (:21)

$10K (Bestsellers):
Published in 2009, "Dog Days" is the fourth installment in the best-selling series of children's books "Diary of a" what?
A. Ugly Kid B. Rotten Kid
C. Goofy Kid D. Wimpy Kid

DD at :11

DD and answer

His first answer, B, was incorrect
The clock runs down and as it is hitting 00 he says Diary of a (brief pause) Wimpy Kid final answer

Mere says he got it in time...

and it is correct!

D. Wimpy Kid (:00)

$12.5K (Word Origins):
"Sangfroid," meaning "Calmness or composure," derives from the French words for what?
A. Cold blood B. Stiff lip
C. Straight back D. Deep breath

Spoiler

Sean guessed B and left with $5000.
A. Cold blood (:19)

Sean left with $5000.

[Snaxx]

bumping it up

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Nihil obstat®

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Sean Combs
Toms River, NJ
College junior

$10K (Bestsellers):
Published in 2009, "Dog Days" is the fourth installment in the best-selling series of children's books "Diary of a" what?
A. Ugly Kid B. Rotten Kid
C. Goofy Kid D. Wimpy Kid

DD at :11

DD and answer

His first answer, B, was incorrect
The clock runs down and as it is hitting 00 he says Diary of a (brief pause) Wimpy Kid final answer

Mere says he got it in time...

and it is correct!

D. Wimpy Kid (:00)

I thought sure he had run out of time. It seems that TPTB are being a bit generous with TDC®.

Nihil obstat®.

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Sean Combs
Toms River, NJ
College junior

$10K (Bestsellers):
Published in 2009, "Dog Days" is the fourth installment in the best-selling series of children's books "Diary of a" what?
A. Ugly Kid B. Rotten Kid
C. Goofy Kid D. Wimpy Kid

DD at :11

DD and answer

His first answer, B, was incorrect
The clock runs down and as it is hitting 00 he says Diary of a (brief pause) Wimpy Kid final answer

Mere says he got it in time...

and it is correct!

D. Wimpy Kid (:00)

I thought sure he had run out of time. It seems that TPTB are being a bit generous with TDC®.

Nihil obstat®.

He started saying his answer before time ran out and continued without pausing, even though the clock expired before he finished.