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Colleen Dougherty
Northfield, NJ

Wants to build a "dream kitchen"
Said her current kitchen is yellow, teal, and rust, with rooster wallpaper.


Topic Tree (pre-randomized):
10 Significant Spikes
9 Color Commentary
8 Bi the Way
7 Steve Knows Best
6 Why, You...
5 Pomp You Up
4 Spanish Class
3 Financial Statement
2 Batten Down the Hatches
1 TV Firsts


Topic Tree: (Randomized)
4 Spanish Class
1 TV Firsts
10 Significant Spikes
8 Bi the Way
6 Why, You...
9 Color Commentary
7 Steve Knows Best
5 Pomp You Up
3 Financial Statement
2 Batten Down the Hatches



Question 1 - Level 2 Batten Down the Hatches
The UK's National Pig Association has warned that because of recent widespread drought and the high cost of feed, we will soon be facing a what?
A. Insurmountable seafood inflation B. Global bacon shortage
C. Catastrophia veal deficit D. Localized chicken calamity

Spoiler

Colleen said bacon-loving friends would give her a hard time if she did not get this

Answer and value

B. Global bacon shortage
Value: $3000
Bank: $3000

Question 2 - Level 3 Financial Statement
In finance lingo, a "Santa Claus rally" is a surge in stock prices that often occurs at the end of what month?
A. February B. May
C. August D. December

Answer and value

D. December
Value: $7000
Bank: $10K

Question 3 - Level 5 Pomp You Up
Before including a football game, the New Year festivities in Pasadena featured a procession of decorated carriages called the "Battle of" what?
A. Flowers B. Beads
C. Balloons D. Costumes

Spoiler

Colleen hoped it would be flowers based on the Rose Bowl

Answer and value

A. Flowers
Value: $2000
Bank: $12K

Question 4 - Level 7 Steve Knows Best
What 2012 film based on a Steve Harvey book doles out sex and dating advice such as, "keep the cookie in the cookie jar" for 90 days?
A. Think Like a Man B. Two Can Play That Game
C. Why Did I Get Married? D. The Wood

Answer and value

A. Think Like a Man
Value: $5000
Bank: $17K

Question 5 - Level 9 Color Commentary
According to the Harvard Business Review, someone with "the mind of the white-collar worker" and "the hands of the blue-collar employee" is what kind of worker?
A. Red-collar worker B. Gold-collar worker
C. Green-collar worker D. Silver-collar worker

JTQ 1

Colleen said it sounds like a good worker in general, but she had no idea

Answer and value

B. Gold-collar worker
Value: $100 jumped
Bank: $17K

Question 6 - Level 6 Why, You...
In the classic Nintendo game "Duck Hunt," what type of animal smugly giggles and heckles the player if they miss on all 3 shots?
A. Frog B. Fox
C. Sea Lion D. Dog

Colleen said this looks like a smart audience and hoped that there are a lot of Nintendo players in the crowd.

ATA

A-12% B-13% C-1% D-74%

She said that was what she was leaning but a pure guess.

Answer and value

D. Dog
Value: $1000
Bank: $18K

Commercial break

Colleen's husband of three years, Chris, is in the audience
She said they are an Internet dating success story. She was looking for a tall man and found him. She decided in three weeks that he was the one. Mere asked Chris how long it took him to reach the same conclusion and Chris also said about three weeks. Mere: "Smart man"


Question 7 - Level 8 Bi the Way
What is the name of the Twitter account that points out it covers "controversial things about sex" and not the person who "fought for temperance"?
A. @cecilbidemille B. @idabiwells
C. @susanbianthony D. @lyndonbijohnson

Spoiler

Colleen "Susan B. Anthony fought for the rights of women, I do not believe she was... she's not *known* for the temperance movement"
"So I'm leaning towards one answer, but that would be a guess also"
Mere: "Can you rule out enough to be able to take that guess?
Colleen said she does not believe it would be LBJ, Cecil B. Demille, no he was in show business
Guess: B, @idabiwells, final answer

Answer and value

C. @susanbianthony
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation: $1000

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:
Question 7 - Level 8 Bi the Way
What is the name of the Twitter account that points out it covers "controversial things about sex" and not the person who "fought for temperance"?
A. @cecilbidemille B. @idabiwells
C. @susanbianthony D. @lyndonbijohnson

Spoiler

Colleen "Susan B. Anthony fought for the rights of women, I do not believe she was... she's not *known* for the temperance movement"
"So I'm leaning towards one answer, but that would be a guess also"
Mere: "Can you rule out enough to be able to take that guess?
Colleen said she does not believe it would be LBJ, Cecil B. Demille, no he was in show business
Guess: B, @idabiwells, final answer

Answer and value

C. @susanbianthony
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation: $1000

Typical of "new" Millionaire to ask a try-to-figure-it-out question like this... the Twitter account had exactly 40 followers when I first looked today, then it went up to 41.
http://twitter.com/susanbianthony

Question 4 - Level 7 Steve Knows Best
What 2012 film based on a Steve Harvey book doles out sex and dating advice such as, "keep the cookie in the cookie jar" for 90 days?
A. Think Like a Man B. Two Can Play That Game
C. Why Did I Get Married? D. The Wood

Answer and value

A. Think Like a Man
Value: $5000
Bank: $17K

ATA

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Colleen Dougherty
Northfield, NJ

Wants to build a "dream kitchen"
Said her current kitchen is yellow, teal, and rust, with rooster wallpaper.

It's hard to judge without seeing a picture but it does sound like she needs a kitchen makeover.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 4 - Level 7 Steve Knows Best
What 2012 film based on a Steve Harvey book doles out sex and dating advice such as, "keep the cookie in the cookie jar" for 90 days?
A. Think Like a Man B. Two Can Play That Game
C. Why Did I Get Married? D. The Wood

Answer and value

A. Think Like a Man
Value: $5000
Bank: $17K

Time for me to ATA.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 5 - Level 9 Color Commentary
According to the Harvard Business Review, someone with "the mind of the white-collar worker" and "the hands of the blue-collar employee" is what kind of worker?
A. Red-collar worker B. Gold-collar worker
C. Green-collar worker D. Silver-collar worker

JTQ 1

Colleen said it sounds like a good worker in general, but she had no idea

Answer and value

B. Gold-collar worker
Value: $100 jumped
Bank: $17K

I don't get it. I'll JTQ.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 7 - Level 8 Bi the Way
What is the name of the Twitter account that points out it covers "controversial things about sex" and not the person who "fought for temperance"?
A. @cecilbidemille B. @idabiwells
C. @susanbianthony D. @lyndonbijohnson

Spoiler

Colleen "Susan B. Anthony fought for the rights of women, I do not believe she was... she's not *known* for the temperance movement"
"So I'm leaning towards one answer, but that would be a guess also"
Mere: "Can you rule out enough to be able to take that guess?
Colleen said she does not believe it would be LBJ, Cecil B. Demille, no he was in show business
Guess: B, @idabiwells, final answer

Answer and value

C. @susanbianthony
Value: not revealed
Bank: Consolation: $1000

Ida B. Wells was active in the suffrage movement and the civil rights movement; Susan B. Anthony co-founded the Women's Temperance Union and was also involved in the suffrage movement. Tough choice.