Transcript 11/01/12 - Bill Weed
Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2012 6:29 pm
Bill Weed
Berkeley, IL
Bill's wife, Jaime, and his grandson, Christian, are in the audience. Bill is here because of Christian. They watch the show together every afternoon, after Christian gets home from school. One day, Christian told Bill that they were having auditions and said he had to go!
Christian's advice was to take his time and win a lot of money.
Meredith asks the computer to randomize the money and the questions. The unrandomized Topic Tree is not shown.
Topic Tree (Randomized)
?: Alternate Titles
?: Famous Places
?: It's Complicated
?: Reporting Reunion
?: Hello, Dolly
?: Disney's Dancers
?: Sexy Science
?: Double Trouble
?: Fried Food
?: Births of a Nation
Question #1 - Level ?: Births of a Nation
Taking advantage of its name, what Ohio town hosts an annual festival "open to all multiples -- identical, fraternal, young and old"?
A: Fairlawn B: Orrville
C: Twinsburg D: Springboro
Question #2 - Level ?: Fried Food
In its first documented mention, Washington Irving wrote in 1809 that what treat was basically "balls of sweetened dough fried in hog's fat"?
A: Pancake B: Doughnut
C: Knish D: Scone
Bill is torn between two, and to be honest, he doesn't know what a knish is. However, he thinks this New York audience does know what it is. He asks the audience.
Question #3 - Level ?: Double Trouble
Unveiled in NYC in 2012, what sport star's wax figure features his "size-15 Jordan Brand Nike" shoes and "meticulous recreation" of his tattoos?
A: Carmelo Anthony B: Dwayne Wade
C: Steve Nash D: Tim Duncan
Bill is a big sports fans, but he's not sure about the tattoos. He's torn between.
Bill checks his Crystal Ball, which reveals that the value of this question is
Bill decides that he has to try for that money, so he goes with the "size-15" shoes and decides that feet aren't that big. Meredith gives him a fake-out by saying his feet are pretty big, aren't they?
-- Commercial Break --
Question #4 - Level ?: Sexy Science
According to a bawdy bumper sticker, what scientists like to "Do it in the dirt"?
A: Astronomers B: Geneticists
C: Archaeologists D: Physicists
Question #5 - Level ?: Disney's Dancers
Belly dancers entertain visitors at which of these Epcot them park areas?
A: Japan Pavilion B: Mexico Pavilion
C: Morocco Pavilion D: Italy Pavilion
Question #6 - Level ?: Hello, Dolly
Dolly Parton has said her husband first eyed her in 1964 when she was walking out of Wishy Washy, a Nashville what?
A: Pharmacy B: Florist
C: Laundromat D: Pizzeria
-- The End of Game "Noise" --
Bill will return on tomorrow's show.
Berkeley, IL
Bill's wife, Jaime, and his grandson, Christian, are in the audience. Bill is here because of Christian. They watch the show together every afternoon, after Christian gets home from school. One day, Christian told Bill that they were having auditions and said he had to go!
Christian's advice was to take his time and win a lot of money.
Meredith asks the computer to randomize the money and the questions. The unrandomized Topic Tree is not shown.
Topic Tree (Randomized)
?: Alternate Titles
?: Famous Places
?: It's Complicated
?: Reporting Reunion
?: Hello, Dolly
?: Disney's Dancers
?: Sexy Science
?: Double Trouble
?: Fried Food
?: Births of a Nation
Question #1 - Level ?: Births of a Nation
Taking advantage of its name, what Ohio town hosts an annual festival "open to all multiples -- identical, fraternal, young and old"?
A: Fairlawn B: Orrville
C: Twinsburg D: Springboro
Answer/Value/Bank
C: Twinsburg
Question Value: $500
Bank: $500
Question Value: $500
Bank: $500
Question #2 - Level ?: Fried Food
In its first documented mention, Washington Irving wrote in 1809 that what treat was basically "balls of sweetened dough fried in hog's fat"?
A: Pancake B: Doughnut
C: Knish D: Scone
Bill is torn between two, and to be honest, he doesn't know what a knish is. However, he thinks this New York audience does know what it is. He asks the audience.
ATA
A: 0% B: 91% C: 5% D: 4%
Answer/Value/Bank
B: Doughnut
Question Value: $100
Bank: $600
Question Value: $100
Bank: $600
Question #3 - Level ?: Double Trouble
Unveiled in NYC in 2012, what sport star's wax figure features his "size-15 Jordan Brand Nike" shoes and "meticulous recreation" of his tattoos?
A: Carmelo Anthony B: Dwayne Wade
C: Steve Nash D: Tim Duncan
Bill is a big sports fans, but he's not sure about the tattoos. He's torn between
Spoiler
Carmelo Anthony and Dwayne Wade
Bill checks his Crystal Ball, which reveals that the value of this question is
Spoiler
$25,000.
Bill decides that he has to try for that money, so he goes with the "size-15" shoes and decides that
Spoiler
Dwayne Wade's
Answer/Value/Bank
A: Carmelo Anthony
Question Value: $25,000
Bank: $25,600
Question Value: $25,000
Bank: $25,600
-- Commercial Break --
Question #4 - Level ?: Sexy Science
According to a bawdy bumper sticker, what scientists like to "Do it in the dirt"?
A: Astronomers B: Geneticists
C: Archaeologists D: Physicists
Answer/Value/Bank
C: Archaeologists
Question Value: $7,000
Bank: $32,600
Question Value: $7,000
Bank: $32,600
Question #5 - Level ?: Disney's Dancers
Belly dancers entertain visitors at which of these Epcot them park areas?
A: Japan Pavilion B: Mexico Pavilion
C: Morocco Pavilion D: Italy Pavilion
Answer/Value/Bank
C: Morocco Pavilion
Question Value: $10,000
Bank: $42,600
Question Value: $10,000
Bank: $42,600
Question #6 - Level ?: Hello, Dolly
Dolly Parton has said her husband first eyed her in 1964 when she was walking out of Wishy Washy, a Nashville what?
A: Pharmacy B: Florist
C: Laundromat D: Pizzeria
Answer/Value/Bank
C: Laundromat
Question Value: $15,000
Bank: $57,600
Question Value: $15,000
Bank: $57,600
-- The End of Game "Noise" --
Bill will return on tomorrow's show.