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Amy Baldassare
Glen Ridge, NJ

Amy is an English professor and a mom with two teenage kids who think she's cool because she made it on Millionaire. Amy's husband, Mike, is in the audience.

Question Topics (Unrandomized):
* Poetic License
* Next Phase
* A Star is Born
* Trend Setters
* Really Long Fences
* Space Shuttles
* Name That Name
* Who's Judging
* Night Moves
* TV Characters

Question Topics (Randomized):
* Name That Name
* Who's Judging
* Night Moves
* Poetic License
* Space Shuttles
* Next Phase
* Really Long Fences
* TV Characters
* Trend Setters
* A Star is Born


Question #1 * A Star is Born
Which of these actors was born the year the Berlin Wall fell?

A: Dakota Fanning B: Daniel Radcliffe
C: Abigail Breslin D: Haley Joel Osment

Amy: Oh my goodness! They all seem the same age--young!

Amy jumps the question.

Answer/Value/Bank

B: Daniel Radcliffe
Question Value: $5,000
Bank: $0

Question #2 * Trend Setters
What 1920s fashion plate is often credited with popularizing the suntan after she got a tan on a cruise?

A: Greta Garbo B: Clara Bow
C: Gloria Swanson D: Coco Chanel

Amy is going to risk answering this question.

Answer/Value/Bank

D: Coco Chanel
Question Value: $10,000
Bank: $10,000

Question #3 * TV Characters
In a nod to his job, New York's Port Authority Bus Station features an eight-foot-tall statue of what classic TV character?

A: Barney Miller B: George Jefferson
C: Archie Bunker D: Ralph Kramden

Answer/Value/Bank

D: Ralph Kramden
Question Value: $25,000
Bank: $35,000

-- Commercial Break --

Amy wants to renovate her kitchen. It's got a 1970's vibe that she's not feeling any more.

Question #4 * Really Long Fences
In the 1880s, Australians built an enormously long fence to keep what animals from attacking their sheep?

A: Dingoes B: Kangaroos
C: Wallabies D: Tasmanian devils

Amy asks the audience.

ATA

A: 68% B: 8% C: 3% D: 21%

Answer/Value/Bank

A: Dingoes
Question Value: $1,000
Bank: $36,000

Question #5 * Next Phase
In 2010, the U.S. military transitioned into a post-combat phase in Iraq called "Operation" what?

A: Desert Hope B: New Dawn
C: Iraqi Peace D: Phoenix Rising

Amy has an idea, but she'd hate to blow it. She jumps the question. She thought it was

Spoiler

Iraqi Peace.

Answer/Value/Bank

B: New Dawn
Question Value: $3,000
Bank: $36,000

-- The End of Game "Noise" --


Amy will return on tomorrow's show.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #1 * A Star is Born
Which of these actors was born the year the Berlin Wall fell?

A: Dakota Fanning B: Daniel Radcliffe
C: Abigail Breslin D: Haley Joel Osment

Amy: Oh my goodness! They all seem the same age--young!

Amy jumps the question.

Answer/Value/Bank

B: Daniel Radcliffe
Question Value: $5,000
Bank: $0

This question was tougher than it looked!

Spoiler

I checked their ages and was surprised that Haley Joel is a year older than Daniel.

Dakota Fanning: born 1994
Daniel Radcliffe: born 1989
Abigail Breslin: born 1996
Haley Joel Osment: born 1988

MarleysGh0st wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #1 * A Star is Born
Which of these actors was born the year the Berlin Wall fell?

A: Dakota Fanning B: Daniel Radcliffe
C: Abigail Breslin D: Haley Joel Osment

Amy: Oh my goodness! They all seem the same age--young!

Amy jumps the question.

Answer/Value/Bank

B: Daniel Radcliffe
Question Value: $5,000
Bank: $0

This question was tougher than it looked!

Spoiler

I checked their ages and was surprised that Haley Joel is a year older than Daniel.

Dakota Fanning: born 1994
Daniel Radcliffe: born 1989
Abigail Breslin: born 1996
Haley Joel Osment: born 1988

Yeah, I had narrowed it down to

Spoiler

B and D

, figuring they were both around that age. I couldn't decide so I would've JTQ, too.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Amy Baldassare
Glen Ridge, NJ

Amy is an English professor and a mom with two teenage kids who think she's cool because she made it on Millionaire. Amy's husband, Mike, is in the audience.

I'm glad her kids think she's cool for being on BAM. Is Glen Ridge in WE® territory?

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #1 * A Star is Born
Which of these actors was born the year the Berlin Wall fell?

A: Dakota Fanning B: Daniel Radcliffe
C: Abigail Breslin D: Haley Joel Osment

Amy: Oh my goodness! They all seem the same age--young!

Amy jumps the question.

Answer/Value/Bank

B: Daniel Radcliffe
Question Value: $5,000
Bank: $0

Here's another contestant using a lifeline on the 1st question. Can't say as I blame her, though. I'd do the same thing.

earendel wrote: Is Glen Ridge in WE® territory?

Yep. About 11 miles west of the studio.