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Brian Schoby
Belleville, IL

Topic Tree:
Brainiacs
Bartlett’s
Fear Itself
Hit the Slopes
Flaw &Order
Hot for Teacher
Ace of Bass
This Is War
Wall Street
Doctor Doctor
Logo a Go-Go
Good Government
Are You Chicken?
People Magazine
Pope Culture

$100 What religion is Pope Benedict XVI?
A. Jewish
B. Catholic
C. Buddhist
D. Jedi

Spoiler

B. Catholic (7)

$200 According to People magazine, which of these celebrities has a birdhouse shaped like the White House on his lawn?
A. Stephen King
B. Bill Clinton
C. Michael Jackson
D. Tom Hanks

Spoiler

B. Bill Clinton (7)

$300 By definition, rotisserie meats are cooked how?
A. In a clay pot
B. On a griddle
C. In boiling water
D. On a rotating spit

Spoiler

D. On a rotating spit (7)

$500 Practicing what it preaches, what cabinet department installed 230 solar panels on its headquarters’ roof in 2008?
A. Justice
B. Transportation
C. Energy
D. Treasury

Spoiler

C. Energy (10)

$1K What automobile brand boasts a logo that prominently features a ram’s head?
A. Dodge
B. Pontiac
C. Ford
D. Cadillac

Spoiler

A. Dodge (10)

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Brian will return for tomorrow’s show.

Answers:
$100 B. Catholic
$200 B. Bill Clinton
$300 D. On a rotating spit
$500 C. Energy
$1K A. Dodge

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Brainiacs
Bartlett’s
Fear Itself
Hit the Slopes
Flaw &Order
Hot for Teacher
Ace of Bass
This Is War
Wall Street
Doctor Doctor
Logo a Go-Go
Good Government
Are You Chicken?
People Magazine
Pope Culture

After Wall Street, it looks like I'm gonna be screwed.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$100 What religion is Pope Benedict XVI?
A. Jewish
B. Catholic
C. Buddhist
D. Jedi

Finally putting to rest the age-old question, "Is the Pope Catholic?"

Nihil obstat® so far.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote: Brian Schoby
Belleville, IL

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Topic Tree:
Brainiacs

Maybe someday we'll get to see what this question is.

So far, so good.

Brian's carryover appearance got another local plug:

http://www.bnd.com/breaking_news/story/631460.html

earendel wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote: Brian Schoby
Belleville, IL

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Topic Tree:
Brainiacs

Maybe someday we'll get to see what this question is.

How long has it been since we've seen a $1MM question? Archivists?

gsabc wrote: How long has it been since we've seen a $1MM question? Archivists?

Ogi walked away from his $1 million question. Was that two seasons ago or three?

MarleysGh0st wrote:

gsabc wrote: How long has it been since we've seen a $1MM question? Archivists?

Ogi walked away from his $1 million question. Was that two seasons ago or three?

His carryover appearance aired November 8, 2006--two seasons ago.

I can't recall anyone getting that far last season.

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Brainiacs
Bartlett’s
Fear Itself
Hit the Slopes
Flaw &Order
Hot for Teacher
Ace of Bass
This Is War
Wall Street
Doctor Doctor
Logo a Go-Go
Good Government
Are You Chicken?
People Magazine
Pope Culture

After Wall Street, it looks like I'm gonna be screwed.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$100 What religion is Pope Benedict XVI?
A. Jewish
B. Catholic
C. Buddhist
D. Jedi

Finally putting to rest the age-old question, "Is the Pope Catholic?"

Nihil obstat® so far.

But I still want to know about that bear in the forest. Or even if a squirrel is scritchable.

MarleysGh0st wrote:

MarleysGh0st wrote:

gsabc wrote: How long has it been since we've seen a $1MM question? Archivists?

Ogi walked away from his $1 million question. Was that two seasons ago or three?

His carryover appearance aired November 8, 2006--two seasons ago.

I can't recall anyone getting that far last season.

Lyn Payne will be glad to remind you.

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:

MarleysGh0st wrote:

MarleysGh0st wrote: Ogi walked away from his $1 million question. Was that two seasons ago or three?

His carryover appearance aired November 8, 2006--two seasons ago.

I can't recall anyone getting that far last season.

Lyn Payne will be glad to remind you.

OK, fine!


That's why I'm not the Bored Historian.