Transcript 4/30/2014 David Fishman

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David Fishman
Goshen, NY



Topic Tree: (Randomized shown only)
Stage Names
Movie Magic
Fast Forward
Everyone's a Winner
Ivy Honors
Perfect Gifts
Working Hard
Birth of Whodunnit
Hello, Sailor
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Question 1 - ???
Of the 270 phrases that Teen Talk Barbie said, which one drew strong criticism from the American Association of University Women?
A. "My horse is a show jumper" B. "Let's have a campfire!"
C. "Wanna have a pizza party?" D. "Math class is tough!"

Answer and value

D. "Math class is tough!"
Value: $5000
Bank: $5000

Question 2 - Hello, Sailor
Considered the birthplace of the phrase, the periods of scheduled athletic activity on 1920s Navy ships were called what?
A. Half-time B. Brunch
C. Happy hour D. Dance break

JTQ 1

David said he was leaning Happy Hour but dance is a possibility so he is second guessing himself. Cedric reminded him that he has all his lifelines and he then used JTQ.

Answer and value

C. Happy hour
Value: $500 jumped
Bank: $5000

Question 3 - Birth of Whodunnit
Forty-six years before Sherlock Holmes came on the scene, what "Father of Detective Fiction" debuted his sleuthing character C. Auguste Dupin?
A. Herman Melville B. Edgar Allan Poe
C. Nathaniel Hawthorne D. Charles Dickens

JTQ 2

David said he is not sure when Sherlock Holmes was nor did he know the Father or Detective Fiction and the creator of that character.

Answer and value

B. Edgar Allan Poe
Value: $1000 jumped
Bank: $5000

Question 4 - Working Hard
If you're putting in a lot of effort without much of a result, it's often said that you're doing what?
A. Grinding your gears B. Spinning your wheels
C. Rotating your tires D. Whirling your pool

Answer and value

B. Spinning your wheels
Value: $3000
Bank: $8000

Commercial break

Question 5 - Perfect Gifts
Oscar Mayer created what cheeky website for Father's Day, advertising velvet box sets with cuff links and money clips?
A. SayItWithYogurt.com B. SayItWithSprayTans.com
C. SayItWithSpanx.com D. SayItWithBacon.com

Answer and value

D. SayItWithBacon.com
Value: $100
Bank: $8100

Question 6 - Ivy Honors
In 2012, Beyonce and Jay Z's daughter Blue Ivy was named an honorary citizen of a blue ivy-growing island belonging to what country on the Adriatic Sea?
A. Slovakia B. Croatia
C. Hungary D. Macedonia

Spoiler

David said Adriatic Sea is somewhere in Europe and all of those are in Europe so that is *helpful*
He said he felt Croatia is on the Mediterranean sea but does not know where any of those places are.
He is not walking out with $4000 and has got to take a shot at this. ATA is still there does not know if he should use it
Decided to go D final answer.

Answer and value

B. Croatia
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation: $1000

QotD
"Lactivists" are an increasingly vocal group of political activists who fight for the rights of women?
A. Menopausal women B. Breast-feeding women
C. Divorcees D. Stepmothers

Spoiler

B. Breast-feeding women

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[jarnon]

Question 3 - Birth of Whodunnit
Forty-six years before Sherlock Holmes came on the scene, what "Father of Detective Fiction" debuted his sleuthing character C. Auguste Dupin?
A. Herman Melville B. Edgar Allan Poe
C. Nathaniel Hawthorne D. Charles Dickens

JTQ 2

David said he is not sure when Sherlock Holmes was nor did he know the Father or Detective Fiction and the creator of that character.

Answer and value

B. Edgar Allan Poe
Value: $1000 jumped
Bank: $5000

I haven't heard of C. Auguste Dupin either, but, having visited two of his homes, I know who the Father or Detective Fiction was.

Question 6 - Ivy Honors
In 2012, Beyonce and Jay Z's daughter Blue Ivy was named an honorary citizen of a blue ivy-growing island belonging to what country on the Adriatic Sea?
A. Slovakia B. Croatia
C. Hungary D. Macedonia

Spoiler

David said Adriatic Sea is somewhere in Europe and all of those are in Europe so that is *helpful*
He said he felt Croatia is on the Mediterranean sea but does not know where any of those places are.
He is not walking out with $4000 and has got to take a shot at this. ATA is still there does not know if he should use it
Decided to go D final answer.

Answer and value

B. Croatia
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation: $1000

The question is easier if you know that three of these countries are landlocked.

[SportsFan68]

Question 1 - ???
Of the 270 phrases that Teen Talk Barbie said, which one drew strong criticism from the American Association of University Women?
A. "My horse is a show jumper" B. "Let's have a campfire!"
C. "Wanna have a pizza party?" D. "Math class is tough!"

Answer and value

D. "Math class is tough!"
Value: $5000
Bank: $5000

Yep, we pitched a fit.

Question 2 - Hello, Sailor
Considered the birthplace of the phrase, the periods of scheduled athletic activity on 1920s Navy ships were called what?
A. Half-time B. Brunch
C. Happy hour D. Dance break

JTQ 1

David said he was leaning Happy Hour but dance is a possibility so he is second guessing himself. Cedric reminded him that he has all his lifelines and he then used JTQ.

Answer and value

C. Happy hour
Value: $500 jumped
Bank: $5000

WWOQ. JTQ 1.

Question 6 - Ivy Honors
In 2012, Beyonce and Jay Z's daughter Blue Ivy was named an honorary citizen of a blue ivy-growing island belonging to what country on the Adriatic Sea?
A. Slovakia B. Croatia
C. Hungary D. Macedonia

Spoiler

David said Adriatic Sea is somewhere in Europe and all of those are in Europe so that is *helpful*
He said he felt Croatia is on the Mediterranean sea but does not know where any of those places are.
He is not walking out with $4000 and has got to take a shot at this. ATA is still there does not know if he should use it
Decided to go D final answer.

Answer and value

B. Croatia
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation: $1000

I'm doomed. JTQ 2.

[themanintheseersuckersuit]

Question 1 - ???
Of the 270 phrases that Teen Talk Barbie said, which one drew strong criticism from the American Association of University Women?
A. "My horse is a show jumper" B. "Let's have a campfire!"
C. "Wanna have a pizza party?" D. "Math class is tough!"

Answer and value

D. "Math class is tough!"
Value: $5000
Bank: $5000

Yep, we pitched a fit.

That looks like a slow pitch across the center of the plate, but I am not going to swing for it.