Transcript 10/13/2011 Marjorie Newman
Posted: Thu Oct 13, 2011 9:04 pm
Marjorie Newman
Glenview, IL
Marjorie is wearing a similar red outfit as Mere, prompting Mere to say they look like twins.
Topic Tree (pre-randomized):
10 The Air Up There
9 Trebek's Tendencies
8 Cat Food
7 Four's a Charm
6 Lofty Landmarks
5 Wild or West
4 Technical Seussical
3 In the Ring
2 Open March
1 Time to Get Going
Topic Tree: (Randomized)
3 In the Ring
8 Cat Food
7 Four's a Charm
9 Trebek's Tendencies
5 Wild or West
6 Lofty Landmarks
2 Open March
10 The Air Up There
1 Time to Get Going
4 Technical Seussical
Question 1 - Level 4 Technical Seussical
Which of the following was not a book title among those listed in the 2008 Mad magazine spoof "Dr. Seuss for the Digital Age"?
A. Oh, the Places You'll Google B. Horton Pirates a Movie
C. What the Wild Things Download D. The Cat in the Chat
Question 2 - Level 1 Time to Get Going
Which of these phrases means "the last possible moment to do something"?
A. Eleventh hour B. Sixth day
C. Fourth week D. Ninth month
Question 3 - Level 10 The Air Up There
What gas makes up 95 percent of the atmosphere on Mars?
A. Hydrogen B. Carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen D. Helium
JTQ #1
Question 4 - Level 2 Open March
Members of what group made headlines in 2011 by marching together as an identifiable assemblage in the San Diego gay pride parade?
A. Astronauts B. Congressmen
C. Teachers D. Military troops
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Marjorie's mom, Marilyn , is rooting for her in the audience
Question 5 - Level 6 Lofty Landmarks
The Geneva Spur, Balcony, and Hillary Step are all famous points along the ascent to what mountain's peak?
A. Matterhorn B. Mount Rainier
C. Kilimanjaro D. Mount Everest
Question 6 - Level 5 Wild or West
Which of these insults used in the 1800s is also a small marsupial?
A. Bandicoot B. Dunderhead
C. Slommack D. Mudsill
Question 7 - Level 9 Trebek's Tendencies
In 2011, what reveling thing did Alex Trebek say he did when he realized a burglar was in his hotel room in the middle of the night?
A. "I muted Family Feud" B. "I took out my retainer"
C. "I put on my underwear" D. "I threw my Teddy bear"
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Glenview, IL
Marjorie is wearing a similar red outfit as Mere, prompting Mere to say they look like twins.
Topic Tree (pre-randomized):
10 The Air Up There
9 Trebek's Tendencies
8 Cat Food
7 Four's a Charm
6 Lofty Landmarks
5 Wild or West
4 Technical Seussical
3 In the Ring
2 Open March
1 Time to Get Going
Topic Tree: (Randomized)
3 In the Ring
8 Cat Food
7 Four's a Charm
9 Trebek's Tendencies
5 Wild or West
6 Lofty Landmarks
2 Open March
10 The Air Up There
1 Time to Get Going
4 Technical Seussical
Question 1 - Level 4 Technical Seussical
Which of the following was not a book title among those listed in the 2008 Mad magazine spoof "Dr. Seuss for the Digital Age"?
A. Oh, the Places You'll Google B. Horton Pirates a Movie
C. What the Wild Things Download D. The Cat in the Chat
Answer and value
C. What the Wild Things Download
Value: $7000
Bank: $7000
Value: $7000
Bank: $7000
Which of these phrases means "the last possible moment to do something"?
A. Eleventh hour B. Sixth day
C. Fourth week D. Ninth month
Answer and value
A. Eleventh hour
Value: $25K!
Bank: $32000
Value: $25K!
Bank: $32000
What gas makes up 95 percent of the atmosphere on Mars?
A. Hydrogen B. Carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen D. Helium
JTQ #1
Answer and value
B. Carbon dioxide
Value: $500 jumped
Bank: $32000
Value: $500 jumped
Bank: $32000
Question 4 - Level 2 Open March
Members of what group made headlines in 2011 by marching together as an identifiable assemblage in the San Diego gay pride parade?
A. Astronauts B. Congressmen
C. Teachers D. Military troops
Spoiler
Marjorie figured out loud that it would relate to the end of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
Answer and value
D. Military troops
Value: $3000
Bank: $35000
Value: $3000
Bank: $35000
Marjorie's mom, Marilyn , is rooting for her in the audience
Question 5 - Level 6 Lofty Landmarks
The Geneva Spur, Balcony, and Hillary Step are all famous points along the ascent to what mountain's peak?
A. Matterhorn B. Mount Rainier
C. Kilimanjaro D. Mount Everest
Spoiler
Marjorie stated out loud that she thinks Hillary Step refers to Edmond Hillary who climbed Mount Everest.
However she added that she is not absolutely positive, has a "gut" but does not want to lose the money in her bank.
"You know what? I'm going to take the risk, oh, I'm not gonna take the risk....sorry, I need the money... I'm going with the audience on this one"
However she added that she is not absolutely positive, has a "gut" but does not want to lose the money in her bank.
"You know what? I'm going to take the risk, oh, I'm not gonna take the risk....sorry, I need the money... I'm going with the audience on this one"
ATA
A-21% B-5% C-4% D-70%
Marjorie expressed concern that she might have affected the audience vote. However she expressed confidence in the smart audience and went with them
Marjorie expressed concern that she might have affected the audience vote. However she expressed confidence in the smart audience and went with them
Answer and value
D. Mount Everest
Value: $5000
Bank: $40000
Value: $5000
Bank: $40000
Which of these insults used in the 1800s is also a small marsupial?
A. Bandicoot B. Dunderhead
C. Slommack D. Mudsill
JTQ 2
Marjorie said she was undecided between two choices as she recognized Dunderhead as an insult but "Mudsill" sounded like it could be a small marsupial.
She decided to JTQ.
She decided to JTQ.
Answer and value
A. Bandicoot
Value: $100 jumped
Bank: $40000
Value: $100 jumped
Bank: $40000
In 2011, what reveling thing did Alex Trebek say he did when he realized a burglar was in his hotel room in the middle of the night?
A. "I muted Family Feud" B. "I took out my retainer"
C. "I put on my underwear" D. "I threw my Teddy bear"
Spoiler
Marjorie said they all would be "revealing" so that does not help.
She said the most logical one appeared to be muting Family Feud since he hosts another game show. However putting on his underwear would be reveling too.
She decided to walk with $20,000
She said the most logical one appeared to be muting Family Feud since he hosts another game show. However putting on his underwear would be reveling too.
She decided to walk with $20,000
Answer and value
C. "I put on my underwear"
Value: not shown
Bank: Walk: $20,000
Value: not shown
Bank: Walk: $20,000
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