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Kathi Doucette
Slidell, LA

Rebroadcast as first show 12/23/14

Kathi said destiny is on her side since friends drove her from New Orleans to Houston for the audition and from New Orleans to NY for the show, the latter being a 24-hour drive

+1 is daughter Kaylin

Question 1 -
Perez Hilton poked fun at whose attempt to co-own an NBA team by saying, "You get a ticket! And you get a ticket! Everybody gets a Clippers ticket!"?
A. Oprah Winfrey B. Queen Latifah
C. Rachael Ray D. Ellen DeGeneres

Answer and value

A. Oprah Winfrey
Value: $3000
Bank: $3000

Question 2 -
In 1943, little Jennifer Land asked her daddy why she couldn't instantly see the photo he took of her, inspiring him to invent the what?
A. Flash bulb B. Kodak Brownie
C. Polaroid camera D. Photo booth

Answer and value

C. Polaroid camera
Value: $25K!
Bank: $28K

Question 3 -
What retailer jokingly named Lara Croft its "Executive Vice President of Tomb Raiding"?
A. GameStop B. Sports Authority
C. Barnes & Noble D. Michaels

ATA

A-90% B-6%
C-3% D-1%

Answer and value

A. GameStop
Value: $2000
Bank: $30K

First break

Question 4 -
Chilean mint chief Gregario Iniguez famously lost his job after issuing 50-peso coins that had what printed on their face?
A. The wrong denomination B. "Chile" spelled as "Chiie"
C. The King of Spain D. An obscenity

JTQ

would guess B if forced

Answer and value

B. "Chile" spelled as "Chiie"
Value: $5000 jumped
Bank: $30K

Question 5 -
All but which of the following are injuries sustained by the unlucky robbers in "Home Alone"?
A. Paint can to the face B. Iron to the face
C. BB to the crotch D. Bowling ball to the crotch

Spoiler

Kathi went through the choices, saying she remembered the iron, the BB, and the bowling ball, and that the paint can was in Home Alone 2 so she answered A

Answer and value

D. Bowling ball to the crotch
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Lost - consolation $1000

no break between contestants

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BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Kathi Doucette
Slidell, LA

Rebroadcast as first show 12/23/14

Kathi said destiny is on her side since friends drove her from New Orleans to Houston for the audition and from New Orleans to NY for the show, the latter being a 24-hour drive

+1 is daughter Kaylin

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 4 -
Chilean mint chief Gregario Iniguez famously lost his job after issuing 50-peso coins that had what printed on their face?
A. The wrong denomination B. "Chile" spelled as "Chiie"
C. The King of Spain D. An obscenity

JTQ

would guess B if forced

Answer and value

B. "Chile" spelled as "Chiie"
Value: $5000 jumped
Bank: $30K

I don't know anyone who would know this. JTQ.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 5 -
All but which of the following are injuries sustained by the unlucky robbers in "Home Alone"?
A. Paint can to the face B. Iron to the face
C. BB to the crotch D. Bowling ball to the crotch

Spoiler

Kathi went through the choices, saying she remembered the iron, the BB, and the bowling ball, and that the paint can was in Home Alone 2 so she answered A

Answer and value

D. Bowling ball to the crotch
Value: not revealed
Bank: Lost - consolation $1000

Never saw the movie, so ATA and hope.

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earendel wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 4 -
Chilean mint chief Gregario Iniguez famously lost his job after issuing 50-peso coins that had what printed on their face?
A. The wrong denomination B. "Chile" spelled as "Chiie"
C. The King of Spain D. An obscenity

JTQ

would guess B if forced

Answer and value

B. "Chile" spelled as "Chiie"
Value: $5000 jumped
Bank: $30K

I don't know anyone who would know this. JTQ.

Misspellings like this happen more often than you think. The small letters on coins make them hard to catch.

Vatican Recalls Coins After Misspelling "Jesus"