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Natalie Gaza
Los Angeles, CA
Special education teacher

Natalie got the word that she was going to be on BAM while she was in class; apparently whoever brought her the
message used her first name and that was the first time the children knew that she had a first name. After that her students would say, "Ask Natalie if we can go to the bathroom."

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* Prophets
* The Supreme Court
* Queens
* Famous Firsts
* U.S. Presidents
* South America
* Fashion Lables
* CELEBRITY Q
* Quotations
* Name Droppers
* Monster Mash
* Love Letters
* In the Kitchen
* 60's Books
* Words and Phrases


$500 - The words "bow" and "stern" are traditionally used to refer to the front and rear ends of what?
A - mountains
B - ships
C - buildings
D - Rush Limbaugh

Spoiler

B - ships (10)

$1000 - Which of these books from the 1960s is often said to have played a key role in galvanizing the women's
movement?
A - To Kill a Mockingbird
B - The Feminine Mystique
C - In Cold Blood
D - The Godfather

Spoiler

B - The Feminine Mystique (8)

$2000 - A kernal cutter is a kitchen gadget intended to be used on what kind of food?
A - tomato
B - carrot
C - corn
D - potato

Spoiler

C - corn (9)

$3000 - A secret admirer would most likely express affection to someone with what kind of note?
A - ransom note
B - bank note
C - liner note
D - mash note

Spoiler

D - mash note (4)

$5000 - "It was beauty killed the beast" is the final line in what classic monster movie?
A - King Kong
B - Godzilla
C - Dracula
D - Frankenstein

Natalie says that she's embarrassed to say that she's not 100% sure so she wants to ask the audience. But she has one caveat - she wants everyone to answer except her mother. The clock stops with 3 seconds remaining.

ATA results

A - 84%
B - 6%
C - 2%
D - 8%

Spoiler

A - King Kong (2)

commercial break

Natalie has a great fear of flying; Meredith asked her how she was able to board the plane. Natalie tried to use her
status as a contestant to impress the gate agent hoping to get upgraded to 1st class because she needed to sleep. The gate agent told her that after she won the million she could purchase a business class seat.

$7500 - Although she never used it professionally, what name did Denise Richards officially drop in 2009?
A - Clooney
B - Stamos
C - Lowe
D - Sheen

Spoiler

D - Sheen (23)

$10000 - According to a quote often attributed to Harry Truman, what should you do "if you want a friend in
Washington"?
A - fly a flag
B - get a dog
C - open a bank
D - bake a cake

Natalie makes

Spoiler

C

her final answer and leaves with $5,000.

Spoiler

B - get a dog (16)

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$10000 - According to a quote often attributed to Harry Truman, what should you do "if you want a friend in
Washington"?
A - fly a flag
B - get a dog
C - open a bank
D - bake a cake

Natalie makes

Spoiler

C

her final answer and leaves with $5,000.

Spoiler

B - get a dog (16)

Wrong...but I understand her thinking!!!!!

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Natalie has a great fear of flying; Meredith asked her how she was able to board the plane. Natalie tried to use her
status as a contestant to impress the gate agent hoping to get upgraded to 1st class because she needed to sleep. The gate agent told her that after she won the million she could purchase a business class seat.

But how did an unsuccessful negotiation for a free upgrade help her get over her great fear of flying?

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Natalie Gaza
Los Angeles, CA
Special education teacher

I root for all teachers, particularly those who work in special education. Theirs is a tough job.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$3000 - A secret admirer would most likely express affection to someone with what kind of note?
A - ransom note
B - bank note
C - liner note
D - mash note

Spoiler

D - mash note (4)

Why would anyone send a romantic note about a mobile surgical army hospital? And in a curious case of synchronicity, a pocket crossword puzzle I was working had the clue "steady correspondence", and the answer was MASHNOTE.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$10000 - According to a quote often attributed to Harry Truman, what should you do "if you want a friend in
Washington"?
A - fly a flag
B - get a dog
C - open a bank
D - bake a cake

Natalie makes

Spoiler

C

her final answer and leaves with $5,000.

Spoiler

B - get a dog (16)

I wonder why she thought that "open a bank" would be a likely answer for this. I admire her willingness to go for it, though.

So when she moonlights from her regular job and works at night in one of those "gentleman's" club, does she do the

Spoiler

gaza

strip?

ulysses5019 wrote:So when she moonlights from her regular job and works at night in one of those "gentleman's" club, does she do the

Spoiler

gaza

strip?

That might refer to what she exposes there...

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$10000 - According to a quote often attributed to Harry Truman, what should you do "if you want a friend in
Washington"?
A - fly a flag
B - get a dog
C - open a bank
D - bake a cake

E - pay in cash only

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