Transcript 11/04/10 - Carmel Sasaki (carryover)

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Carmel Sasaki
Bellevue, WA

Carmel has been up and down the east coast, but this is her first visit to New York City.

Carmel's husband, Chris, is in the audience.

Carmel's bank is up to $34,600, but all her lifelines are gone.

Question Topics (Randomized):
* Boy Wonder
* Big Pest
* (Jumped)
* $7,000
* $100
* $15,000
* (Jumped)
* $500
* $10,000
* $2,000


Question #9 * Big Pest
Enterprise, AL is home to a monument honoring what insect, which destroyed cotton and caused farmers to diversify their crops?

A: Cutworm B: Aphid
C: Boll weevil D: Ladybug

Carmel would think it's

Spoiler

A or D

, but she's had a great time in New York, meeting Meredith and being on a game show. She walks with $17,300.

Answer

C: Boll weevil

[MarleysGh0st]

Okay, she somehow got through life without ever hearing about the boll weevil. Modern, urban lifestyles are far removed from the farm and all of that.

But she thinks ladybugs are pests?

[earendel]

Carmel Sasaki
Bellevue, WA

No problem with the last question.