Transcript 04/27/2011 Tom Magill (carryover)

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Tom Magill
Southampton, PA
Piano player with 50 years in show business
His wife Gail is in the audience
His tie (worn today but not yesterday) is a good-luck gift from his wife's boss. It has a cat on a computer (cat and mouse).

Spoiler

Topic Tree: (Randomized)
7 Campaign Ads
9 Big Breaks
8 Famous Quotes
($25000)
(JTQ)
($3000)
($5000)
($10000)
($7000)
(JTQ)


Question 8 - Level 8 Famous Quotes
Author Gore Vidal is said to have famously advised, "Never pass up the opportunity to have sex or" do what?
A. Run for office B. Get a free meal
C. Get divorced D. Appear on television

Spoiler

Tom "Wow, anyone could be... knowing him, I would say Get a free meal"
Mere reminds him of his position (could walk with half of his bank, $25000)
Tom says he wants to gamble.
Mere: "The tie is talking"
Tom goes with B, get a free meal, final answer.

Answer and value

D. Appear on television
Value: not shown
Bank: Tom left with $1000

[Snaxx]

Bumping this up.

[earendel]

Tom Magill
Southampton, PA
Piano player with 50 years in show business
His wife Gail is in the audience
His tie (worn today but not yesterday) is a good-luck gift from his wife's boss. It has a cat on a computer (cat and mouse).

Spoiler

He either needed a longer tie or needed to tie that one differently. And with his red shirt and white hair, he looked like Santa Claus.

Question 8 - Level 8 Famous Quotes
Author Gore Vidal is said to have famously advised, "Never pass up the opportunity to have sex or" do what?
A. Run for office B. Get a free meal
C. Get divorced D. Appear on television

Spoiler

Tom "Wow, anyone could be... knowing him, I would say Get a free meal"
Mere reminds him of his position (could walk with half of his bank, $25000)
Tom says he wants to gamble.
Mere: "The tie is talking"
Tom goes with B, get a free meal, final answer.

Answer and value

D. Appear on television
Value: not shown
Bank: Tom left with $1000

Knowing what little I do about Vidal, the answer makes sense. But I wouldn't have gone for it - I'd have used my 2nd JTQ.