Norwalk, CT
works in real estate
Glenn spends his time appraising and showing houses, and if he wins big he wants to buy his own dream home. Glenn's Plus 1 is his friend David Zimmerman.
Question #1:
The Harvard and Yale campuses may have a higher than average population of sapiosexuals, people who are sexually attracted to what?
A - greed
B - confidence
C - intelligence
D - Topsiders
Glenn did part of his education at Harvard, taking a summer course there. He saw a lot of really smart people there.
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Answer: C (intelligence)
Value: $15,000
Bank: $15,000
Value: $15,000
Bank: $15,000
Associated with extreme obesity, pickwickian syndrome is a breathing disorder that takes its name from a work by what author?
A - Jane Austen
B - Nathaniel Hawthorne
C - Agatha Christie
D - Charles Dickens
Glenn has an idea but he thinks this is one his Plus 1 can help him with. The two confer and David says that "pickwickian" refers to
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The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
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Answer: D (Charles Dickens)
Value: $500
Bank: $15,500
Value: $500
Bank: $15,500
Until Janice Keihanaikukauakahihuliheekahaunaele petitioned for a change, names on ID cards couldn't be more than 35 characters in length in her home state of what?
A - Maine
B - South Dakota
C - Hawaii
D - Tennessee
Glenn asks Terry to repeat the question. "Not in a million years!" Terry replies laughingly. Glenn says that
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the Hawaiian alphabet only has a certain number of letters
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Answer: C (Hawaii)
Value: $10,000
Bank: $25,500
Value: $10,000
Bank: $25,500
Glenn is an officer on a bowling team in Fairfield. The team name is "Bowling Bad" after the TV show. He's going to try to get the team to change the name to "Downton Alley".
Question #4:
So her little brother could have one that wasn't pink, 13-year-old McKenna Pope got Hasbro to make a "gender-neutral version" of what toy?
A - Easy-Bake oven
B - pogo stick
C - Lite-Brite
D - Frisbee
Glenn says that he grew up with a lot of these toys. He had a pogo stick and was pretty good with it. He says that
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Frisbees and Lite-Brite
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Answer: A (Easy-Bake oven)
Value: $2,000
Bank: $27,500
Terry says he used to borrow his sister's because he wanted to make a little cake.
Value: $2,000
Bank: $27,500
Terry says he used to borrow his sister's because he wanted to make a little cake.
According to the U.S. Census World Population Clock, if you actually bought everyone on Earth a Coke for $1 a can, what would be roughly the price of all that brotherhood?
A - $5.16 billion
B - $6.22 billion
C - $7.18 billion
D - $8.35 billion
Glenn says he passed by one of those world population signs recently but didn't pay attention. He decides to ask the audience.
Ask the Audience results
A - 6%
B - 32%
C - 40%
D - 22%
B - 32%
C - 40%
D - 22%
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Answer: C ($7.18 billion)
Value: $3,000 (jumped)
Bank: $27,500
Value: $3,000 (jumped)
Bank: $27,500
Now known for hits like 2014's "Empire," who was reportedly told by her high school music teacher that she sounded like a goat?
A - Pink
B - Shakira
C - Rihanna
D - Britney Spears
"Oh, man," Glenn breathes. He says that he recently put out a call on his social media outlets for help. His iPod played 10 1980s songs in a row and he said he needed help with current music. He has a guess but with no lifelines he decides to walk away.
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Answer: B (Shakira)
Value: unrevealed
Bank: $13,750 (half the bank)
Value: unrevealed
Bank: $13,750 (half the bank)
