Transcript 12/7/2012 - Ilona Anderson (carryover contestant)
Posted: Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:28 am
Ilona Anderson
Bronx, NY
Occupation
Ilona was forced by her father to check two books out of the library every Wednesday, read them and discuss them at the dinner table for the whole week. It was annoying when she was a child but she's glad he did it now. She's a lifelong reader. Ilona wanted to be a civil engineer but she had no depth perception. English was the next subject in the catalog so that's what she chose. She is now a professor of English and a business owner as well. Ilona has $3,600 in her bank and only one JTQ lifeline remaining
Topic Tree: (randomized)
Dog Days
Classy Affair
Trekkie Side Effects
Hunky Dory
Diner Slang
Bad Hair Decade
Promo Pancakes
Naming Schemes
Show Me Your Beads
Sea Shapes
Question #5 (Bad Hair Decade)
In his memoir "Open," what tennis star revealed that the mullet hairstyle he wore in the 1990s was a hairpiece that hid a growing bald spot?
A - Boris Becker
B - Stefan Edberg
C - Pete Sampras
D - Andre Agassi
Ilona doesn't know Stefan Edberg well but she knows the other three. She's leaning toward. She decides to use her jump the question lifeline.
Question #6 (Diner Slang)
Which of these candy brands is also diner slang for salt and pepper shakers?
A - M&Ms
B - Good & Plenty
C - Mike & Ike
D - Now and Later
Ilona is torn between.
Question #7 (Hunky Dory)
In 2008, Douglas Reinhardt started an Internet trend by posting pictures of what hunky actor with the phrase "Hey Girl"?
A - Bradley Cooper
B - Ryan Gosling
C - Ryan Reynolds
D - Channing Tatum
Ilona mumbles something, then says,.
commercial break
Bronx, NY
Occupation
Ilona was forced by her father to check two books out of the library every Wednesday, read them and discuss them at the dinner table for the whole week. It was annoying when she was a child but she's glad he did it now. She's a lifelong reader. Ilona wanted to be a civil engineer but she had no depth perception. English was the next subject in the catalog so that's what she chose. She is now a professor of English and a business owner as well. Ilona has $3,600 in her bank and only one JTQ lifeline remaining
Topic Tree: (randomized)
Dog Days
Classy Affair
Trekkie Side Effects
Hunky Dory
Diner Slang
Bad Hair Decade
Promo Pancakes
Naming Schemes
Show Me Your Beads
Sea Shapes
Question #5 (Bad Hair Decade)
In his memoir "Open," what tennis star revealed that the mullet hairstyle he wore in the 1990s was a hairpiece that hid a growing bald spot?
A - Boris Becker
B - Stefan Edberg
C - Pete Sampras
D - Andre Agassi
Ilona doesn't know Stefan Edberg well but she knows the other three. She's leaning toward
Spoiler
Boris Becker. Andre Agassi is so cute and Pete Sampras has a full head of hair so it would look strange if he was wearing a hairpiece
Spoiler
Answer: D (Andre Agassi)
Value: $5,000
Bank: $3,600
Value: $5,000
Bank: $3,600
Which of these candy brands is also diner slang for salt and pepper shakers?
A - M&Ms
B - Good & Plenty
C - Mike & Ike
D - Now and Later
Ilona is torn between
Spoiler
C and B. She rejects M&Ms because there are too many colors there
Spoiler
Answer: C (Mike & Ike)
Value: $1,000
Bank: $4,600
Value: $1,000
Bank: $4,600
In 2008, Douglas Reinhardt started an Internet trend by posting pictures of what hunky actor with the phrase "Hey Girl"?
A - Bradley Cooper
B - Ryan Gosling
C - Ryan Reynolds
D - Channing Tatum
Ilona mumbles something, then says,
Spoiler
"Channing Tatum, final answer"
Spoiler
Answer: B (Ryan Gosling)
Value: unrevealed
Bank: $2,300
Ilona says that she was going to say that.
Value: unrevealed
Bank: $2,300
Ilona says that she was going to say that.