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Guest Host: D. L. Hughley

Maria Catilo
New York, NY

D.L. said Maria is a good cook and asks if she bonds with her meat.
Maria was silent and said she would let that hang
D.L. said then Maria bonds with her meat while it is hanging in the air.

Topic Tree (pre-randomized):
10 Funny Names
9 Translated TV
8 Strange Creatures
7 Nice Guys
6 Fashion Firsts
5 Personal Products
4 The Village
3 Fab-tastic
2 Trash Talk
1 Lug Nuts

Topic Tree: (Randomized)

6 Fashion Firsts
8 Strange Creatures
7 Nice Guys
3 Fab-tastic
4 The Village
2 Trash Talk
1 Lug Nuts
5 Personal Products
9 Translated TV
10 Funny Names


Question 1 - Level 10 Funny Names
The 2010 Alabama state treasurer election received national attention because one candidate had what unusual real name?
A. John Flusher B. Cash Gambles
C. Justin Sane D. Young Boozer

ATA

A-22% B-46% C-8% D-24%

JTQ 1

D.L. said maybe the audience just liked the name.
Maria JTQ

Answer and value

D. Young Boozer
Value: $7000
Bank: 0

Question 2 - Level 9 Translated TV
A Frenchman watching "The Colbert Report" might be confused because the French word "report," with a silent "t," means what?
A. Pregnancy B. Retaliation
C. Postponement D. Bleaching

JTQ 2

Maria can only rule out A

Answer and value

C. Postponement
Value: $2000
Bank: 0

Commercial break

D.L. said that Maria wanted green rain boots and butchering classes. Maria said not in that order.

Question 3 - Level 5 Personal Products
A product frequently seen on infomercials, the PedEgg is used to do what?
A. Massage sore muscles B. Apply moisturizer
C. Remove calluses D. Regrow hair

Spoiler

Maria "Now we're talking!"

Answer and value

C. Remove calluses
Value: $5000
Bank: $5000

Question 4 - Level 1 Lug Nuts
Loosening the lug nuts is typically the first step in what automotive task?
A. Changing a flat tire B. Replacing a wiper blade
C. Checking the oil level D. Filling the gas tank

Spoiler

Maria did a description of the other three to determine that "lug nuts" could not be involved.
Then Maria said, about changing a flat tire, that she "did have to do this, I mean someone else did"

Answer and value

A. Changing a flat tire
Value: $25K!
Bank: $30K

Commercial break

Flashback, listed as $100,000 from 2005:
To end the Cuban missile crisis, the U.S. agreed to remove its nuclear missiles from what country?
A. Finland B. Turkey
C. West Germany D. Greece

Flashback answer

B. Turkey

Question 5 - Level 2 Trash Talk
"It was the beginning of the '80s when Mick started to become unbearable" is a line from what rocker's 2010 memoir "Life"?
A. Steven Tyler B. Keith Richards
C. Paul McCartney D. Roger Daltrey

Spoiler

Maria credited her boyfriend Jeremy for converting her to classic rock and her knowing this answer.

Answer and value

B. Keith Richards
Value: $1000
Bank: $31K

Question 6 - Level 4 The Village
Plimoth Plantation, an authentically recreated colonial village, is an educational tourist attraction in what U.S. state?
A. Massachusetts B. New Jersey
C. Virginia D. South Carolina

Spoiler

Maria figured it related to Plymouth Rock and the Pilgrims

Answer and value

A. Massachusetts
Value: $500
Bank: $31,500

--Maria returns tomorrow--

(bumping this up)

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Guest Host: D. L. Hughley

Maria Catilo
New York, NY

D.L. said Maria is a good cook and asks if she bonds with her meat.
Maria was silent and said she would let that hang
D.L. said then Maria bonds with her meat while it is hanging in the air.

Yet another WE®.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 1 - Level 10 Funny Names
The 2010 Alabama state treasurer election received national attention because one candidate had what unusual real name?
A. John Flusher B. Cash Gambles
C. Justin Sane D. Young Boozer

ATA

A-22% B-46% C-8% D-24%

JTQ 1

D.L. said maybe the audience just liked the name.
Maria JTQ

Answer and value

D. Young Boozer
Value: $7000
Bank: 0

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I probably would have gone with B and left with the $1K consolation prize simply because it seemed like the one that would attract attention (treasurer/Gambles).

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 2 - Level 9 Translated TV
A Frenchman watching "The Colbert Report" might be confused because the French word "report," with a silent "t," means what?
A. Pregnancy B. Retaliation
C. Postponement D. Bleaching

JTQ 2

Maria can only rule out A

Answer and value

C. Postponement
Value: $2000
Bank: 0

Time for a lifeline - my knowledge of French is limited. I'll JTQ.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Flashback, listed as $100,000 from 2005:
To end the Cuban missile crisis, the U.S. agreed to remove its nuclear missiles from what country?
A. Finland B. Turkey
C. West Germany D. Greece

Flashback answer

B. Turkey

This is referenced in the new X-Men movie.