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Hazel Spears
Philadelphia, PA


Topic Tree: (Randomized shown only)
New Ideas
Too Pretty to Forget
Apple a Day
15 Stars and Bars
Weather or Not
Safety Precautions
Identity Crisis
Scratch by Numbers
Locked and Loaded
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Question 1 - ???
In 2004, a bear was found passed out in Washington after apparently downing 36 cans of what beer, named for a local landmark?
A. Big Sky B. Shiner
C. Rainier D. Falls City

Spoiler

Answer and value

C. Rainier
Value: $100
Bank: $100

Question 2 - Locked and Loaded
Although they mean different things, the phrases "half-cocked," "flash in the pan," and "lock, stock and barrel" all refer to what?
A. Characters in "Boogie Nights" B. Firearm operations
C. Julia Child cookbooks D. Blacksmith terms

Answer and value

B. Firearm operations
Value: $15K
Bank: $15100

Question 3 - Scratch by Numbers
Which film director patented a t-shirt with a numbered grid on the back, so he could more easily tell someone exactly where it itched?
A. Peter Jackson B. Brian De Palma
C. Francis Ford Coppola D. Oliver Stone

JTQ 1

Answer and value

C. Francis Ford Coppola
Value: $25K jumped
Bank: $15100

Question 4 - Identity Crisis
Which of the following oxymorons refers to the rapper who recorded the '90s hit "Hypnotize"?
A. Shorty Talls B. Uppie Downs
C. Biggie Smalls D. Lefty Rights

ATA

A. 1% B. 3%
C. 94% D. 2%

Answer and value

C. Biggie Smalls
Value: $1000
Bank: $16100

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QotD.
Used for fastening items, which of the following's the Old English word for "narrow strip of leather"?
A. Dongie B. Thwong
C. Purloin D. Chuff

QotD

B. Thwong

Question 5 - Safety Precautions
So they both don't fall ill, an airline pilot and copilot are often given what?
A. Non-perishable foods B. Pre-tasted food
C. Different meals D. Chicken soup

Answer and value

C. Different meals
Value: $2000
Bank: $18100

Question 6 - Weather or Not
Which of the following is not a predecessor to a hurricane?
A. Tropical Rumble B. Tropical Depression
C. Tropical Storm D. Tropical Disturbance

Answer and value

A. Tropical Rumble
Value: $500
Bank: $18600

Question 7 - 15 Stars and Bars
Modified to 15 stars and stripes, the first significant change to the U.S. flag was in 1795 to signify what states joining the Union?
A. Tennessee and Ohio B. New York & Rhode Island
C. Louisiana & Indiana D. Vermont & Kentucky

JTQ 2

Answer and value

D. Vermont & Kentucky
Value: $3000 jumped
Bank:

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Question 3 - Scratch by Numbers
Which film director patented a t-shirt with a numbered grid on the back, so he could more easily tell someone exactly where it itched?
A. Peter Jackson B. Brian De Palma
C. Francis Ford Coppola D. Oliver Stone

JTQ 1

Answer and value

C. Francis Ford Coppola
Value: $25K jumped
Bank: $15100

JTQ 1

Question 7 - 15 Stars and Bars
Modified to 15 stars and stripes, the first significant change to the U.S. flag was in 1795 to signify what states joining the Union?
A. Tennessee and Ohio B. New York & Rhode Island
C. Louisiana & Indiana D. Vermont & Kentucky

JTQ 2

Answer and value

D. Vermont & Kentucky
Value: $3000 jumped
Bank:

JTQ 2