WWTBAM Bored

David Wilkinson
American Fork, UT

Pizza delivery man and invited to Super Bowl and birthday parties

+1 is his wife Anandi

Question 1 -
Mary Poppins would probably know that the National Institutes of Health suggests trying to stop hiccups by doing what?
A. Flying under an umbrella B. Sweeping a chimney
C. Eating a spoonful of sugar D. Making up long words

Answer and value

C. Eating a spoonful of sugar
Value: $7000
Bank: $7000

Question 2 -
Scientists recently sent a group of astronauts-in-training to northern Morocco in order to use what desert as a simulation for Mars?
A. The Gobi Desert B. The Patagonian Desert
C. The Arabian Desert D. The Sahara Desert

+1

calls up his wife who is a Social Studies, geography, and history teacher... she first says she thinks it is Sahara and then rules out other choices saying where they are.

Answer and value

D. The Sahara Desert
Value: $3000
Bank: $10K

Question 3 -
Which of these does NOT correctly match a U.S. state with an animal that appears on its flag?
A. Oregon & Beaver B. Wyoming & Bison
C. Michigan & Elk D. California & Condor

Spoiler

David first said he used his +1 too early but then says he is 100% sure that the California flag has the bear on it

Answer and value

D. California & Condor
Value: $25K!
Bank: $35K

First break

David said he is a pizza boy because he and his wife quit their jobs and went back to school full time. They sold their house and are living with his family, but it is crowded and it is time to move back out.


Question 4 -
Marvel and Hasbro recently released a line of Mr. Potato Head superheroes, including an Iron Man figure named what?
A. Bruce Yammer B. Tony Starch
C. Spud Rogers D. Tater Parker

Answer and value

B. Tony Starch
Value: $1000
Bank: $36K

Question 5 -
Sun lovers might want to start eating tomatoes at the beach, as their high levels of what have been shown to prevent sunburn?
A. Vitamin B12 B. Lycopene
C. Anthranilic acid D. Theobromine

JTQ

He said he once had a bad sunburn, and was pretty sure the lotion he applied to it had lycopene. However he decided to JTQ

Answer and value

B. Lycopene
Value: $500 jumped
Bank: $36K

Question 6 -
Appropriately, the radio station KENO serves what U.S. city?
A. Boston B. Miami
C. Las Vegas D. San Francisco

Answer and value

C. Las Vegas
Value: $15K
Bank: $51K

Second break

David is also a gymnast and he demonstrated the splits for Terry Crews.

Question 7 -
Kanye West's boastfully-titled song, "I Am a God," includes the much-ridiculed lyric, "Hurry up with my damn" what?
A. Corn dog B. Calzone
C. Fish tacos D. Croissants

ATA

A. 22% B. 12%
C. 21% D. 45%

Answer and value

D. Croissants
Value: $2000
Bank: $53K

Question 8 -
Perhaps explaining why it takes so long for his novels to come out, what fantasy author says he types using only one finger?
A. Stephen King B. George R.R. Martin
C. James Patterson D. John Grisham

Answer and value

B. George R.R. Martin
Value: $100
Bank: $53100

Third break

QotD. Which U.S. tourist attraction is located in Pilgrim Memorial State Park?
A. The Alamo B. Mt. Rushmore
C. Plymouth Rock D. Graceland

Spoiler

C. Plymouth Rock

Question 9-
Which of the following websites tells you where you can buy outfits worn by Emily Thorne, Rachel Berry & Mindy Lahiri?
A. WornOnTheRunway.com B. WornOnTheStage.org
C. WornOnTV.net D. WornInTheHamptons.com

Answer and value

C. WornOnTV.net
Value: $5000
Bank: $58100

Question 10 -
Ironically, the day after President Reagan was shot in 1981, Vice President Bush's is son Neil reportedly had dinner plans with whom?
A. John F, Kennedy, Jr. B. President of the NRA
C. Brother of John Hinckley, Jr. D. Head of the Secret Service

Spoiler

David figured that there would be some connection: JFK was assassinated. NRA and Secret Service could have a connection. John Hinckley Jr. shot Reagan.
Decided on A. John F, Kennedy, Jr.

Answer and value

C. Brother of John Hinckley, Jr.
Value: known to be $10K
Bank: Consolation: $1000

(bumping the topic)

Question 4 -
Marvel and Hasbro recently released a line of Mr. Potato Head superheroes, including an Iron Man figure named what?
A. Bruce Yammer B. Tony Starch
C. Spud Rogers D. Tater Parker

Answer and value

B. Tony Starch
Value: $1000
Bank: $36K

ATA

Question 7 -
Kanye West's boastfully-titled song, "I Am a God," includes the much-ridiculed lyric, "Hurry up with my damn" what?
A. Corn dog B. Calzone
C. Fish tacos D. Croissants

ATA

A. 22% B. 12%
C. 21% D. 45%

Answer and value

D. Croissants
Value: $2000
Bank: $53K

Plus One, depending on who it is.

Question 9-
Which of the following websites tells you where you can buy outfits worn by Emily Thorne, Rachel Berry & Mindy Lahiri?
A. WornOnTheRunway.com B. WornOnTheStage.org
C. WornOnTV.net D. WornInTheHamptons.com

Answer and value

C. WornOnTV.net
Value: $5000
Bank: $58100

I'm doomed. I never heard of these people. JTQ

Question 10 -
Ironically, the day after President Reagan was shot in 1981, Vice President Bush's is son Neil reportedly had dinner plans with whom?
A. John F, Kennedy, Jr. B. President of the NRA
C. Brother of John Hinckley, Jr. D. Head of the Secret Service

Spoiler

David figured that there would be some connection: JFK was assassinated. NRA and Secret Service could have a connection. John Hinckley Jr. shot Reagan.
Decided on A. John F, Kennedy, Jr.

Answer and value

C. Brother of John Hinckley, Jr.
Value: known to be $10K
Bank: Consolation: $1000

My guess would be Hinckley because of the ironically, but I would never pull the trigger. Sayonara.