Astoria, NY
In the opening segment, which I was not able to get all of in my run-through the show, he mentioned that he is an actor and when Mere mentioned that he often walks around in a tutu, he said he does that at children's parties for entertainment.
Topic Tree
Quite Inventive
The Fat Lady Sings
The Solar System
Helen Keller
Famous Firsts
The Top Prize
Pen Names
Constellations
Movie Musicals
From the Latin
2009 Headlines
Canada
Inventions
Meat Lovers
Sports Traditions
$500 (Sports Traditions):
The "seventh-inning stretch" is a tradition among spectators of what popular sport?
A. Baseball B. Basketball
C. Ice hockey D. Salt water taffy relays
Spoiler
A. Baseball (:09)
A person ordering a "top sirloin" in a restaurant will be served which of these types of meat?
A. Beef B. Fish
C. Chicken D. Crab
Spoiler
A. Beef (:12?)
$2000 (Inventions):
In the 1930s, scientist Harold Edgerton made improvements on the stroboscope to create an invention known today as what?
A. Strobe pen B. Strobe phone
C. Strobe light D. Strobe fan
Spoiler
C. Strobe light (:??)
$3000 (Canada):
The most populous city in British Columbia, Canada is named for what famed European explorer
A. George Vancouver B. Samuel de Champlain
C. Jacques Cartier D. Henry Hudson
Spoiler
A. George Vancouver (:09)
Headlines about a "hunka hunka" hair topped news stories about what late singer's locks selling for $15,000 at a 2009 auction?
A. Frank Sinatra B. Ella Fitzgerald
C. Patsy Cline D. Elvis Presley
Spoiler
D. Elvis Presley (:10)
$7500 (From the Latin):
A potential employer who asks for your "CV" -- short for the Latin phrase "curriculum vitae" -- typically wants info about your what?
A. Salary demands B. Medical history
C. Religious affiliation D. Professional experience
Spoiler
D. Professional experience (:?? - answered pretty quickly)
