WWTBAM Bored

James Kaminski
Bronx, NY
Tour manager for a rock band and is out touring a lot

Cedric said James's girlfriend Ashley signed him up so if he wins the "milk money" he would not be out on the road as much and spend more time with her.


Topic Tree: (Randomized shown only)
Rosie the Riveter
Fruit Crash
Honey Boo Boo
Big Money
Olympic Games
Uncle O'Grimacey
Vlad the Impaler
Dirty Songs
Gin History
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Question 1 - ?
A common way for doctors to express good news after a routine checkup is to tell their parents they have a clean what?
A. Invoice of wellness B. Fitness resume
C. Agility ledger D. Bill of health

Answer and value

D. Bill of health
Value: $25K!
Bank: $25K

Question 2 - Gin History
Distilled from the resin of pine trees, what was once used to flavor gin because it was cheaper than juniper berries?
A. Ammonia B. Rubbing alcohol
C. Turpentine D. Vinegar

JTQ 1

James said he was thinking that turpentine sounds right but is not sure

Answer and value

C. Turpentine
Value: $1000 jumped
Bank: $25K

Question 3 - Dirty Songs
Which one of these "Dirty" songs is the oldest "Dirty" song?
A. Talk Dirty to Me B. Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
C. Dirty Water D. Dirty Laundry

JTQ 2

James immediately nailed down A as Poison from 1986 and then said B was from ACDC 1975. He said he should get this as a band member.
He then came up with Standells 1968 for Dirty Water. However Dirty Laundry did not register with him and he said it might be older than Dirty Water.
He said he does not want to use another lifeline but might have to.

post-JTQ

Cedric said Dirty Laundry came out in 1982 and he made an attempt to sing the title line
James "Oh, Don Henley!"
Cedric said he does not know who it was by only "Dirty Laundry, Dirty Laundry"
James "You're stabbing me in the heart every time you sing that"
Cedric "Dirrty Laundry"

Answer and value

C. Dirty Water
Value: $10K jumped
Bank: $25K

Question 4 - Vlad the Impaler
Historically referred to by his nickname, Vlad the Impaler was fittingly known as what other scary name during his reign?
A. Vlad III Frankenstein B. Vlad III Werewolf
C. Vlad III Zombie D. Vlad III Dracula

Answer and value

D. Vlad III Dracula
Value: $3000
Bank: $28K

Commercial break

Question 5 - Uncle O'Grimacey
In the 1970s, Uncle O'Grimacey would join Ronald McDonald in commercials to promote the limited offering of what item?
A. Shamrock Shake B. McRib
C. Frozen Strawberry Lemonade D. Angus Chipotle Burger

Answer and value

A. Shamrock Shake
Value: $7000
Bank: $35K

Question 6 - Olympic Games
From 1912 to 1948, the Olympic Games awarded medals in all but which of these artistic competitions?
A. Architecture B. Sculpture
C. Pottery D. Painting

ATA

Before ATA, James said "Now it seems that sculpture, painting and pottery are things you can actually do and be judged on at the moment. Architecture is something you have to design and has to be built. But I'm not sure...let's ask the audience"

A. Architecture 71% B. Sculpture 10%
C. Pottery 10% D. Painting 9%

James decided to "roll with the audience" as Cedric said.

Answer and value

C. Pottery
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation $1000

Question 7 - Big Money - not revealed- they use his question 8 topic for the one question contestant

Commercial break

QotD.
In what sounds like science's attempt at political correctness, the ladybug is known as what?
A. Multicolored Asian lady beetle B. Spotbacked Asian dame fly
C. Burnt orange Asian insect turtle D. Dometopped Asian girl pest

QotD answer

A. Multicolored Asian lady beetle

Question 2 - Gin History
Distilled from the resin of pine trees, what was once used to flavor gin because it was cheaper than juniper berries?
A. Ammonia B. Rubbing alcohol
C. Turpentine D. Vinegar

JTQ 1

James said he was thinking that turpentine sounds right but is not sure

Answer and value

C. Turpentine
Value: $1000 jumped
Bank: $25K

About a million years ago, Dad had a gallon of "Spirit of Gum Turpentine" which he used as paint thinner. Potent stuff! The new stuff is better and easier on the environment.

Question 3 - Dirty Songs
Which one of these "Dirty" songs is the oldest "Dirty" song?
A. Talk Dirty to Me B. Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
C. Dirty Water D. Dirty Laundry

JTQ 2

James immediately nailed down A as Poison from 1986 and then said B was from ACDC 1975. He said he should get this as a band member.
He then came up with Standells 1968 for Dirty Water. However Dirty Laundry did not register with him and he said it might be older than Dirty Water.
He said he does not want to use another lifeline but might have to.

post-JTQ

Cedric said Dirty Laundry came out in 1982 and he made an attempt to sing the title line
James "Oh, Don Henley!"
Cedric said he does not know who it was by only "Dirty Laundry, Dirty Laundry"
James "You're stabbing me in the heart every time you sing that"
Cedric "Dirrty Laundry"

Answer and value

C. Dirty Water
Value: $10K jumped
Bank: $25K

LB and Fishie would know this in 2 seconds. As for me . . .
Talk Dirty to Me is almost new -- Tom Hanks features it in his Toddlers and Tiaras video.
Dirty Deeds is AC/DC. I know that from LS. What I don't know is when it is. 70s?
Dirty Laundry is Don Henley, that's early 80s.
Dirty Water is a classic from my junior high days. Final answer.

Question 6 - Olympic Games
From 1912 to 1948, the Olympic Games awarded medals in all but which of these artistic competitions?
A. Architecture B. Sculpture
C. Pottery D. Painting

ATA

Before ATA, James said "Now it seems that sculpture, painting and pottery are things you can actually do and be judged on at the moment. Architecture is something you have to design and has to be built. But I'm not sure...let's ask the audience"

A. Architecture 71% B. Sculpture 10%
C. Pottery 10% D. Painting 9%

James decided to "roll with the audience" as Cedric said.

Answer and value

C. Pottery
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation $1000

JTQ 1