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Charles Patton
Saxapahaw, NC
High school band director

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$500 Which of these countries is located in a region of the world known as Latin America?
A. China
B. Mexico
C. Germany
D. Czechus Republicus

Spoiler

B. Mexico (10)

$1K In the kitchen, a tenderizer is a tool commonly used to pound what type of food?
A. Pasta
B. Vegetables
C. Meat
D. Fruit

Spoiler

C. Meat (10)

$2K At the University of Minnesota, what academic department offers a class called “Comparative Planetology”?
A. Astronomy
B. Economics
C. Nursing
D. French

Spoiler

A. Astronomy (11)

$3K What is the primary occupation of the man whose official Web site address is jgrisham.com?
A. Fashion designer
B. Chef
C. Novelist
D. Tennis player

Spoiler

C. Novelist (9)

$5K Reviews of the 2009 “Harry Potter” sequel joked about “Snogwarts,” a slangy reference to the film’s abundance of what?
A. Chase scenes
B. Dance scenes
C. Fight scenes
D. Kissing scenes

Spoiler

D. Kissing scenes (9)

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$7.5K Thousand Island salad dressing is said to have gotten its name from a chain of islands bordering Canada and what U.S. state?
A. New York
B. Maine
C. Michigan
D. Washington

DD (10)

Charles’ first choice is correct.

Spoiler

A. New York (10)

$10K In his weekly sign-off on “American Top 40,” host Casey Kasem told listeners to “Keep your feet on the ground, and keep” what?
A. Listening to the music
B. Believing in yourself
C. Looking to the future
D. Reaching for the stars

ATA (9)

13% A. Listening to the music
10% B. Believing in yourself
2% C. Looking to the future
75% D. Reaching for the stars

Spoiler

D. Reaching for the stars (6)

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Charles will return for tomorrow’s show.

Tournament of Ten Leader Board

1. Keilani Goggins $100K - 1:53
2. Jeff Birt $100K - 1:53
3. Matt Schultz $100K - 2:28
4. Tim Janus $100K - 2:44
5. Ralph Cambeis $50K - 1:13
6. Robin Schwartz $50K - 1:40
7. Alex Ortiz $50K - 2:19
8. Fred Roberts $50K - 2:27
9. Benny Shum $50K - 2:29
10. Alan Carver $25K - 0:30

Answers:
$500 B. Mexico
$1K C. Meat
$2K A. Astronomy
$3K C. Novelist
$5K D. Kissing scenes
$7.5K A. New York
$10K D. Reaching for the stars

BBTranscriptTeam wrote: Charles Patton
Saxapahaw, NC
High school band director

So was he like Mr. Dinkins from "Funky Winkerbean"?

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$7.5K Thousand Island salad dressing is said to have gotten its name from a chain of islands bordering Canada and what U.S. state?
A. New York
B. Maine
C. Michigan
D. Washington

DD (10)

Charles’ first choice is correct.

Spoiler

A. New York (10)

elwing and I have been to the area on two occasions - once on a trip to Canada and once when in the Finger Lakes region of NY for a summer gathering.

Nihil obstat®.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote: Charles Patton
Saxapahaw, NC
High school band director

A teacher!

$7.5K: No clue here. ATA.

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote: Charles Patton
Saxapahaw, NC
High school band director

A teacher!

And can you believe it? They were actually able to find a teacher who doesn't live in Where Else!

$7,500- not a clue- nevere knew anything about this. ATA and possibly PAF (RIP) if they didn't know.