Transcript 09/25/09 Matt Schultz

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Matt Schultz
Princeton Junction, NJ

Matt is a youth pastor and “all-around good guy”.

Topics:

Obituaries
The Medal of Honor
Mammals
In the News
Logos
Historic Places
Nonfiction
The Titanic
Poetry
Nicknames
In the News
Phrase Origins
U.S. History
Foreign Languages
Children’s TV

$500 (Children’s TV)- In the children’s TV series popularly known as “Thomas and Friends”, the central character Thomas is a what?

A- Train engine B- Magician
C- Dinosaur D- Facebook addict

Spoiler

A- Train engine (7)

$1000 (Foreign languages)- Which of these Irish terms is an informal name for a clover bearing three leaves?

A- Shamrock B- Blarney
C- Shillelagh D- Brogue

Spoiler

A- Shamrock (10)

$2000 (U.S. History)- What famous “PR” man once publicized that British troops were marching to arrest Samuel Adams and John Hancock?

A- Paul Robeson B- Pat Robertson
C- Paul Revere D- Pete Rose

Spoiler

C- Paul Revere (6)

$3000 (Phrase Origins)- Meaning “without restrictions”, the phrase “no holds barred” comes from what sport?

A- Hockey B- Wrestling
C- Soccer D- Fencing

Spoiler

B- Wrestling (11)

$5000 (In the News)- In 2009, rocker Eddie Van Halen sued Nike, claiming a new line of shoes copied the design of his “Frankenstrat”, a famous what?

A- Drum set B- Album cover
C- Tour bus D- Guitar

Spoiler

D- Guitar (10)

Commercial Break

One of Monday’s questions (for

Spoiler

$50,000

):

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What government organization's logo is affectionately known as “the meatball”?

A- NASA B- CIA
C- FBI D- IRS

Matt has three kids. His son James wants a trampoline if Matt wins the million.

$7500 (Nicknames)- According to legend, bank robber George Kelly received his famous nickname after his wife purchased him what weapon?

A- Icepick B- Machine gun
C- Battle axe D- Revolver

Spoiler

B- Machine gun (25)

$10,000 (Poetry)- The song “Over the River and Through the Woods” was originally a poem about a family visiting a relative on what holiday?

A- New Year’s Day B- Easter
C- Halloween D- Thanksgiving

Matt doesn’t know if he should base an answer solely on a Peanuts’ cartoon, but does anyway (Meredith says: “Peanuts” will never let you down!)

Spoiler

D- Thanksgiving (19)

$12,500 (The Titanic)- Leaving port on April 10, 1912, the Titanic set off on its maiden voyage headed for what U.S. city?

A- Boston B- New York
C- Baltimore D- Charleston

At 21 seconds, Matt uses his ATA lifeline

ATA Results: A- 12%, B- 82%, C- 2%, D- 4%

Spoiler

B- New York (18)

The horn sounds! Matt returns on Monday.

[NellyLunatic1980]

Matt Schultz
Princeton Junction, NJ

Matt is a youth pastor and “all-around good guy”.

A fellow youth pastor. I'll root for him.

$10K: Yikes! My answer of Christmas didn't show up as a choice. ATA.

[Jeemie]

Matt Schultz
Princeton Junction, NJ

Matt is a youth pastor and “all-around good guy”.

A fellow youth pastor. I'll root for him.

$10K: Yikes! My answer of Christmas didn't show up as a choice. ATA.

Remember- as the climate change people like to say, this poem was written before global warming really started kicking in!!!

And you really need to watch more Peanuts!

NP with any of these.

[earendel]

Matt Schultz
Princeton Junction, NJ

Matt is a youth pastor and “all-around good guy”.

And a WE®, but because he's a youth pastor I'll cut him some slack.

$5000 (In the News)- In 2009, rocker Eddie Van Halen sued Nike, claiming a new line of shoes copied the design of his “Frankenstrat”, a famous what?

A- Drum set B- Album cover
C- Tour bus D- Guitar

Spoiler

D- Guitar (10)

Never heard the term but "strat" makes me think of Stratocaster, a type of guitar.

$12,500 (The Titanic)- Leaving port on April 10, 1912, the Titanic set off on its maiden voyage headed for what U.S. city?

A- Boston B- New York
C- Baltimore D- Charleston

At 21 seconds, Matt uses his ATA lifeline

ATA Results: A- 12%, B- 82%, C- 2%, D- 4%

Spoiler

B- New York (18)

ATA might be dicey on this one - the NYC audience might have chosen B just because. Having read "A Night to Remember" and several other books about the Titanic helped me with this one.

[Estonut]

ATA might be dicey on this one - the NYC audience might have chosen B just because. Having read "A Night to Remember" and several other books about the Titanic helped me with this one.

There was a fairly popular movie on the subject a few years ago. Perhaps a few people in the audience saw that...

[earendel]

ATA might be dicey on this one - the NYC audience might have chosen B just because. Having read "A Night to Remember" and several other books about the Titanic helped me with this one.

There was a fairly popular movie on the subject a few years ago. Perhaps a few people in the audience saw that...

True, but I've never seen the movie so I couldn't know whether NYC was mentioned as the destination or not. It would make sense, but movies don't always make sense.

[MarleysGh0st]

ATA might be dicey on this one - the NYC audience might have chosen B just because. Having read "A Night to Remember" and several other books about the Titanic helped me with this one.

There was a fairly popular movie on the subject a few years ago. Perhaps a few people in the audience saw that...

True, but I've never seen the movie so I couldn't know whether NYC was mentioned as the destination or not. It would make sense, but movies don't always make sense.

You've never seen the movie?

Gosh, ear, go to the library and see if they've got it on DVD. Elwing will enjoy the love story, while you wait around for the iceberg.

[Jeemie]

True, but I've never seen the movie ...

Oh, how I envy you!!!!