Transcript 02/19/09 - Sean Sich
Posted: Thu Feb 19, 2009 8:09 pm
Sean Sich
Youngstown, OH
Guest Host: Cat Deely
Cat: Did you come bearing gifts, too?
Sean: I brought my beautiful self.
Cat: Well, Sean, that is more than enough.
Question Topics:
* Baaa!
* The First Time
* Super Bowl Sunday
* Wordsmiths
* Tailor-Made
* Name That Airport
* Tyler Perry
* Nice Loaf
* Little Gaza
* What's Your Sign?
* Body Parts
* Change is Good
* Get to Class!
* Cartoons
* Sea Breeze
$100 * Sea Breeze
By definition, a sea breeze is a cool wind that originates in which of these places?
A: Inside a volcano B: Over the ocean
C: In the rain forest D: At Red Lobster
$200 * Cartoons
In cartoons, steam typically shoots out of characters' ears when they are extremely what?
A: Hungry B: Angry
C: Tired D: Sad
$300 * Get to Class!
In high school, "lab" is a common classroom requirement for which of these subjects?
A: Chemistry B: Art
C: History D: Gym
$500 * Change is Good
Perhaps inspired by the U.S. Mint, in 2008 an Illinois man legally changed his first name to "In God" and his last name to what?
A: We Know B: We Believe
C: We Trust D: We Revere
$1,000 * Body Parts
On glamorous stars like Angelina Jolie, what full, sensuous body parts are often described as "bee-stung"?
A: Eyes B: Legs
C: Hands D: Lips
-- Commercial Break --
Sean is doing great, in every way. He's been in remission for two year, after being diagnosed with Stage II Hodgkin's Disease two days before his wedding. In the audience today are Sean's wife, Beth; his mother, Edna; and his father, Ed.
Sean now has his Ask The Expert lifeline. Today's expert is the author of "Living Biblically", AJ Jacobs. AJ spent a year trying to follow every rule in the Bible. He wore a white robe, had a long beard, and ate crickets, a Biblically-recommended food.
$2,000 * What's Your Sign?
Which of these signs of the zodiac is traditionally symbolized by a person and not an animal?
A: Aries B: Virgo
C: Pisces D: Cancer
Sean: OK, I think Virgo is a virgin. Aries is a ram. Pisces is a fish. Cancer, I think, is a crab.
With 10 seconds left, Sean Asks The Audience.
ATA: A: 8% B: 86% C: 3% D: 3%
Cat: I thought you got that one. I thought you worked it out.
Sean: I just had a little bit of doubt, so I figured why risk it?
$4,000 * Little Gaza
Residents of a neighborhood in southern California refer to their community as "Little Gaza" due to its large population of what?
A: Ethiopians B: Indians
C: Arabs D: Greeks
$8,000 * Nice Loaf
Which of these types of bread is commonly prepared using a culture of yeast and bacteria, known as a "starter"?
A: Sourdough B: Soda bread
C: Challah D: Cornbread
With 16 seconds left, Sean decides to Ask The Expert.
AJ: Umm. Oh man, I am so sorry, Sean. I'm not sure. I'm drawing a blank, here. Can I send you an autographed copy of my book [instead of the answer]?
Sean: Sure thing!
AJ: I don't even want to guess, because, aside from cornbread, the other three--they all look equally appealing to me.
With 14 seconds left, Sean decides to Phone A Friend.
Sean's PAF team are his mother-in-law, Charlotte, Boardman, OH; his boss, Rhonda, Canfield, OH; and his friend, Jess, Austintown, OH.
Sean decides to call Charlotte, who he thinks knows the most about cooking.
Charlotte: Ummm. Ummm, sourdough, Sean.
Sean: Sourdough. How sure are you?
Charlotte: Sure.
Sean: Absolutely sure?
Charlotte: Yep.
Sean: Love ya, Charlotte.
Charlotte: Love ya, too, baby.
Sean: Thanks!
Charlotte: Call me!
-- Commercial Break --
$16,000 * Tyler Perry
Dressed in drag, filmmaker Tyler Perry often stars in his own movies as a straight-talking grandma with what name?
A: Alexa B: Cornelia
C: Madea D: Stephenetta
$25,000 * Name That Airport
What U.S. city's main airport uses the three-letter code "SAN"?
A: San Antonio B: San Jose
C: San Diego D: San Francisco
Sean absolutely has no idea and he doesn't want to take a risk with his Double Dip. He walks away with $16,000.
-- Commercial Break --
Youngstown, OH
Guest Host: Cat Deely
Cat: Did you come bearing gifts, too?
Sean: I brought my beautiful self.
Cat: Well, Sean, that is more than enough.
Question Topics:
* Baaa!
* The First Time
* Super Bowl Sunday
* Wordsmiths
* Tailor-Made
* Name That Airport
* Tyler Perry
* Nice Loaf
* Little Gaza
* What's Your Sign?
* Body Parts
* Change is Good
* Get to Class!
* Cartoons
* Sea Breeze
$100 * Sea Breeze
By definition, a sea breeze is a cool wind that originates in which of these places?
A: Inside a volcano B: Over the ocean
C: In the rain forest D: At Red Lobster
Answer
B: Over the ocean ( 8 )
In cartoons, steam typically shoots out of characters' ears when they are extremely what?
A: Hungry B: Angry
C: Tired D: Sad
Answer
B: Angry ( 9 )
In high school, "lab" is a common classroom requirement for which of these subjects?
A: Chemistry B: Art
C: History D: Gym
Answer
A: Chemistry ( 9 )
Perhaps inspired by the U.S. Mint, in 2008 an Illinois man legally changed his first name to "In God" and his last name to what?
A: We Know B: We Believe
C: We Trust D: We Revere
Answer
C: We Trust ( 8 )
On glamorous stars like Angelina Jolie, what full, sensuous body parts are often described as "bee-stung"?
A: Eyes B: Legs
C: Hands D: Lips
Answer
D: Lips ( 7 )
Sean is doing great, in every way. He's been in remission for two year, after being diagnosed with Stage II Hodgkin's Disease two days before his wedding. In the audience today are Sean's wife, Beth; his mother, Edna; and his father, Ed.
Sean now has his Ask The Expert lifeline. Today's expert is the author of "Living Biblically", AJ Jacobs. AJ spent a year trying to follow every rule in the Bible. He wore a white robe, had a long beard, and ate crickets, a Biblically-recommended food.
$2,000 * What's Your Sign?
Which of these signs of the zodiac is traditionally symbolized by a person and not an animal?
A: Aries B: Virgo
C: Pisces D: Cancer
Sean: OK, I think Virgo is a virgin. Aries is a ram. Pisces is a fish. Cancer, I think, is a crab.
With 10 seconds left, Sean Asks The Audience.
ATA: A: 8% B: 86% C: 3% D: 3%
Answer
B: Virgo ( 8 )
Sean: I just had a little bit of doubt, so I figured why risk it?
$4,000 * Little Gaza
Residents of a neighborhood in southern California refer to their community as "Little Gaza" due to its large population of what?
A: Ethiopians B: Indians
C: Arabs D: Greeks
Answer
C: Arabs ( 13 )
Which of these types of bread is commonly prepared using a culture of yeast and bacteria, known as a "starter"?
A: Sourdough B: Soda bread
C: Challah D: Cornbread
With 16 seconds left, Sean decides to Ask The Expert.
AJ: Umm. Oh man, I am so sorry, Sean. I'm not sure. I'm drawing a blank, here. Can I send you an autographed copy of my book [instead of the answer]?
Sean: Sure thing!
AJ: I don't even want to guess, because, aside from cornbread, the other three--they all look equally appealing to me.
With 14 seconds left, Sean decides to Phone A Friend.
Sean's PAF team are his mother-in-law, Charlotte, Boardman, OH; his boss, Rhonda, Canfield, OH; and his friend, Jess, Austintown, OH.
Sean decides to call Charlotte, who he thinks knows the most about cooking.
Charlotte: Ummm. Ummm, sourdough, Sean.
Sean: Sourdough. How sure are you?
Charlotte: Sure.
Sean: Absolutely sure?
Charlotte: Yep.
Sean: Love ya, Charlotte.
Charlotte: Love ya, too, baby.
Sean: Thanks!
Charlotte: Call me!
Answer
A: Sourdough ( 8 )
$16,000 * Tyler Perry
Dressed in drag, filmmaker Tyler Perry often stars in his own movies as a straight-talking grandma with what name?
A: Alexa B: Cornelia
C: Madea D: Stephenetta
Answer
C: Madea ( 12 )
What U.S. city's main airport uses the three-letter code "SAN"?
A: San Antonio B: San Jose
C: San Diego D: San Francisco
Sean absolutely has no idea and he doesn't want to take a risk with his Double Dip. He walks away with $16,000.
Answer
C: San Diego ( 8 )
