WWTBAM Bored

Andy Anderson
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Algebra teacher

Topic Tree (Unrandomized)
10: Signature Songs
9: It's All Greek to Me
8: Celebrity Roots
7: It Sticks Out
6: Sounds Familiar
5: Ad Scents
4: Boom
3: Time to Rhyme
2: Dietary Info
1: Active Wear

Topic Tree (Randomized)
6: Sounds Familiar
4: Boom
2: Dietary Info
10: Signature Songs
3: Time to Rhyme
7: It Sticks Out
8: Celebrity Roots
1: Active Wear
9: It's All Greek to Me
5: Ad Scents


Question #1 - Level 5: Ad Scents
Isaiah Mustafa plays "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like" in a surreal series of ads for what product?

A: Axe B: Mitchum
C: Speed Stick D: Old Spice

Andy is not quite sure about this. He wishes he wore all four, but he's only wearing one. He asks the audience.

Andy: I'm wearing

Spoiler

Old Spice

, right now!

After waiting for the audience applause, Meredith sniffs his armpit.

Meredith: You smell good!

ATA

A: 9% B: 3% C: 5% D: 83%

Answer/Value/Bank

D: Old Spice
Question Value: $5,000
Bank: $5,000

Question #2 - Level 9: It's All Greek to Me
The name of what basic component in nature is derived from a Greek form meaning "indivisible"?

A: Molecule B: Element
C: Atom D: Nucleus

Andy doesn't think it's

Spoiler

element or atom

. He thinks it's

Spoiler

nucleus

, but he jumps the question.

Answer/Value/Bank

C: Atom
Question Value: $25,000
Bank: $5,000

Question #3 - Level 1: Active Wear
What animal appears on a popular PETA T-shirt that features the line, "No, I don't have any spare ribs!"?

A: Lobster B: Pig
C: Duck D: Frog

Answer/Value/Bank

B: Pig
Question Value: $2,000
Bank: $7,000

-- Commercial Break --


Question #4 - Level 8: Celebrity Roots
Which of these celebrities was born in the United States?

A: Jerry Springer B: Courteney Cox
C: Dave Matthews D: Pamela Anderson

Andy knows it's not

Spoiler

Jerry Springer or Pamela Anderson

. Instead of taking a 50/50 guess, he jumps the question.

Answer/Value/Bank

B: Courteney Cox
Question Value: $15,000
Bank: $7,000

Andy: It's all right, we're going for the million! Lifelines were getting in my way.


Question #5 - Level 7: It Sticks Out
Which of these European countries is, in large part, a peninsula?

A: Belgium B: Switzerland
C: Italy D: Austria

Answer/Value/Bank

C: Italy
Question Value: $1,000
Bank: $8,000

-- Commercial Break --


Question #6 - Level 3: Time to Rhyme
In the classic nursery rhyme "Wee Willie Winkie," the title character "runs through the town" wearing a what?

A: Nightgown B: Bathing cap
C: Raincoat D: Bedsheet

Andy knows it's not

Spoiler

C or B

.

Answer/Value/Bank

A: Nightgown
Question Value: $10,000
Bank: $18,000

Question #7 - Level 10: Signature Songs
Though Aretha Franklin's version has become a feminist anthem, "Respect" was written and first recorded by what male singer?

A: James Brown B: Sam Cooke
C: Marvin Gaye D: Otis Redding

Andy walks away with $9,000.

Answer

D: Otis Redding

-- Commercial Break --

The answer for question 5 is missing.

The suspense is killing me!!!

-M

themanwho wrote:The answer for question 5 is missing.

The suspense is killing me!!!

-M

Me too. I wish I knew what a peninsula was.

ulysses5019 wrote:I wish I knew what a peninsula was.

Ex-Representative Weiner said he knew. I asked him to text me a picture of one, but the damn auto-correct on my phone kicked in. Blecch!

-M

ulysses5019 wrote:

themanwho wrote:The answer for question 5 is missing.

The suspense is killing me!!!

-M

Me too. I wish I knew what a peninsula was.

I am a little surprised this cast member did. He didn't know much else.

themanwho wrote:

ulysses5019 wrote:I wish I knew what a peninsula was.

Ex-Representative Weiner said he knew. I asked him to text me a picture of one, but the damn auto-correct on my phone kicked in. Blecch!

-M

*shrug* It's a peninsula when he's swimming.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Andy Anderson
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Algebra teacher

Yay for teachers!

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #4 - Level 8: Celebrity Roots
Which of these celebrities was born in the United States?

A: Jerry Springer B: Courteney Cox
C: Dave Matthews D: Pamela Anderson

Andy knows it's not

Spoiler

Jerry Springer or Pamela Anderson

. Instead of taking a 50/50 guess, he jumps the question.

Answer/Value/Bank

B: Courteney Cox
Question Value: $15,000
Bank: $7,000

I guessed correctly, but had I been at the Hot Podium I'd have used a lifeline, probably ATA.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Andy: It's all right, we're going for the million! Lifelines were getting in my way.

Cute comment.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #7 - Level 10: Signature Songs
Though Aretha Franklin's version has become a feminist anthem, "Respect" was written and first recorded by what male singer?

A: James Brown B: Sam Cooke
C: Marvin Gaye D: Otis Redding

Andy walks away with $9,000.

Answer

D: Otis Redding

I couldn't have decided between Marvin Gaye or Otis Redding so I'll JTQ.