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Transcript 3/2/2012 - Gerald Buckley (1Q contestant)

Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2012 3:14 pm
by BBTranscriptTeam
Gerard Buckley 1Q contestant
Retired police officer from Suffolk County


Gerard is not seated on the aisle. He's the grandfather of two girls. He's been retired since last August. He hopes to go to Atlantic City with his winnings. He'll get the next question in Claxton's stack; the category is "Inspirational Places".

Question:
Because the location inspired the writer, a plaque commemorating what patriotic tune can be found at the summit of Pikes Peak?
A - God Bless the USA
B - America the Beautiful
C - The Star-Spangled Banner
D - My Country, 'Tis of Thee
Spoiler
Answer: B (America the Beautiful
Value: $1,000


THE END OF GAME "NOISE"

Re: Transcript 3/2/2012 - Gerald Buckley (1Q contestant)

Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 10:15 am
by earendel
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Gerard Buckley 1Q contestant
Retired police officer from Suffolk County


Gerard is not seated on the aisle. He's the grandfather of two girls. He's been retired since last August. He hopes to go to Atlantic City with his winnings. He'll get the next question in Claxton's stack; the category is "Inspirational Places".

Question:
Because the location inspired the writer, a plaque commemorating what patriotic tune can be found at the summit of Pikes Peak?
A - God Bless the USA
B - America the Beautiful
C - The Star-Spangled Banner
D - My Country, 'Tis of Thee
Spoiler
Answer: B (America the Beautiful
Value: $1,000
I'll bet sprots had no problem with this one.

Re: Transcript 3/2/2012 - Gerald Buckley (1Q contestant)

Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 10:53 am
by Bob Juch
earendel wrote:
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Gerard Buckley 1Q contestant
Retired police officer from Suffolk County


Gerard is not seated on the aisle. He's the grandfather of two girls. He's been retired since last August. He hopes to go to Atlantic City with his winnings. He'll get the next question in Claxton's stack; the category is "Inspirational Places".

Question:
Because the location inspired the writer, a plaque commemorating what patriotic tune can be found at the summit of Pikes Peak?
A - God Bless the USA
B - America the Beautiful
C - The Star-Spangled Banner
D - My Country, 'Tis of Thee
Spoiler
Answer: B (America the Beautiful
Value: $1,000
I'll bet sprots had no problem with this one.
Not if she learned it in school. I've been there and did not see the plaque. I knew the answer anyway.

Re: Transcript 3/2/2012 - Gerald Buckley (1Q contestant)

Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 1:43 pm
by SportsFan68
earendel wrote:
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Gerard Buckley 1Q contestant
Retired police officer from Suffolk County


Gerard is not seated on the aisle. He's the grandfather of two girls. He's been retired since last August. He hopes to go to Atlantic City with his winnings. He'll get the next question in Claxton's stack; the category is "Inspirational Places".

Question:
Because the location inspired the writer, a plaque commemorating what patriotic tune can be found at the summit of Pikes Peak?
A - God Bless the USA
B - America the Beautiful
C - The Star-Spangled Banner
D - My Country, 'Tis of Thee
Spoiler
Answer: B (America the Beautiful
Value: $1,000
I'll bet sprots had no problem with this one.
Not since fourth grade. That was the year for Colorado History in my district's curriculum, and I drew Colorado Springs. I couldn't wait to give my report about how a national song was inspired in Colorado.

Then when John Hinckley, Jr. came along, I started trying to downplay Colorado connections . . .

And Tom Tancredo.

And Douglas Bruce.

And . . . nevermind.