WWTBAM Bored

Christine Correia
Bryn Mawr, PA
Single mom, healthcare consultant

Bank: $32,000
Lifelines remaining: 1JTQ, 1ATA

Topic Tree: (Randomized)
Land Grabs
Trophy Name
Foiled Friendship
Watch Your Spelling
Market Prices
$5,000 (Hairy Words)
$2,000 (Doctor's Orders)
JTQ ($25,000, Making Amends)
$15,000 (Stamp of Approval)
$10,000 (Fun and Games)

Question 6 - Market Prices

Making for some pricey sushi, a bluefin tuna was sold in 2012 for a record $736,000 in what city's Tsukiji fish market?

A: Moscow
B: Tokyo
C: Jakarta
D: Abu Dhabi

Answer and value

B: Tokyo (over $1,200/lb)
Value: $3,000
Bank: $35,000

Question 7 - Watch Your Spelling

Though it looks misspelled, which of the following is actually a term for a lady of the evening?

A: Matrun
B: Phemale
C: Quean
D: Pryncess

It takes her a second to interpret what a "lady of the evening" is...then she gets it.

JTQ

Answer and value

C: Quean
Value: $100
Bank: $35,000

Question 8 - Foiled Friendship

After a disastrous visit, Charles Dickens put a sign in his guest room stating that what writer "slept here for five weeks which seemed to the family AGES!"?

A: Jules Verne
B: Hans Christian Andersen
C: Wilhelm Carl Grimm
D: Lewis Carroll

ATA

Spoiler

A: 23%
B: 21%
C: 13%
D: 43%

She hopes that the audience is her "true spiritual family" and goes with

Spoiler

D

.

Answer and value

B: Hans Christian Anderson
Value: $not revealed

Christine leaves with $1,000.

Bring out the next contestant.

Question 7 - Watch Your Spelling

Though it looks misspelled, which of the following is actually a term for a lady of the evening?

A: Matrun
B: Phemale
C: Quean
D: Pryncess

It takes her a second to interpret what a "lady of the evening" is...then she gets it.

JTQ

Answer and value

C: Quean
Value: $100
Bank: $35,000

I must have been reading the wrong trashy novels in my misspent youth. JTQ

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Christine Correia
Bryn Mawr, PA
Single mom, healthcare consultant

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 6 - Market Prices

Making for some pricey sushi, a bluefin tuna was sold in 2012 for a record $736,000 in what city's Tsukiji fish market?

A: Moscow
B: Tokyo
C: Jakarta
D: Abu Dhabi

Answer and value

B: Tokyo (over $1,200/lb)
Value: $3,000
Bank: $35,000

The name of the market kinda points to the right answer.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 7 - Watch Your Spelling

Though it looks misspelled, which of the following is actually a term for a lady of the evening?

A: Matrun
B: Phemale
C: Quean
D: Pryncess

It takes her a second to interpret what a "lady of the evening" is...then she gets it.

JTQ

Answer and value

C: Quean
Value: $100
Bank: $35,000

I have no idea. Time for a JTQ.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 8 - Foiled Friendship

After a disastrous visit, Charles Dickens put a sign in his guest room stating that what writer "slept here for five weeks which seemed to the family AGES!"?

A: Jules Verne
B: Hans Christian Andersen
C: Wilhelm Carl Grimm
D: Lewis Carroll

ATA

Spoiler

A: 23%
B: 21%
C: 13%
D: 43%

She hopes that the audience is her "true spiritual family" and goes with

Spoiler

D

.

Answer and value

B: Hans Christian Anderson
Value: not revealed

Another one I don't know and I don't think the audience would, either, so it's JTQ #2.