Transcript 3/15/2013 - Lucille Nash (1Q contestant)

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Transcript 3/15/2013 - Lucille Nash (1Q contestant)

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Sun Mar 17, 2013 5:00 pm

Lucille Nash
Brooklyn, NY


Lucille is the mother of six and grandmother of two. She's a student at Monroe College studying business administration. Lucille will see the next question in Shawn's stack, worth $100,000.

[$100K] - According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first known use of the abbreviation "OMG" was in a 1917 letter to whom?
A - Teddy Roosevelt
B - F. Scott Fitzgerald
C - Winston Churchill
D - Noel Coward

Lucille asks if she can jump the question. She can't, so she guesses
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B
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C (Winston Churchill)

THE END OF GAME "NOISE"


Millionaire question of the day:
What new ailment was added to the classic board game "Operation" in 2004?
A - love handles
B - brain freeze
C - burning ears
D - growling stomach
Answer:
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B (brain freeze)

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Re: Transcript 3/15/2013 - Lucille Nash (1Q contestant)

#2 Post by earendel » Mon Mar 18, 2013 9:29 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Lucille Nash
Brooklyn, NY


Lucille is the mother of six and grandmother of two. She's a student at Monroe College studying business administration. Lucille will see the next question in Shawn's stack, worth $100,000.
[$100K] - According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first known use of the abbreviation "OMG" was in a 1917 letter to whom?
A - Teddy Roosevelt
B - F. Scott Fitzgerald
C - Winston Churchill
D - Noel Coward

Lucille asks if she can jump the question. She can't, so she guesses
Spoiler
B
.
Spoiler
C (Winston Churchill)
I guessed correctly from the comfort of my recliner but would have used my last JTQ (and would be going for $250K since I'd still be on Shawn's stack. I thought perhaps it might have stood for something else, but according to the Huffington Post, the original user (Lord Fisher) meant the same as the abbreviation does now.
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."

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