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Ed Chang
San Francisco, CA

Terry opened by saying that Ed made up 500 index cards and studied for the show, so if 14 of them matched the questions on this show then he will walk with $1 Million.

Question 1 -
Located in Waimea, Hawaii, "There's No Place Like Om" is a business that offers classes in what form of exercise?
A. Kickboxing B. Zumba
C. Yoga D. CrossFit

Answer and value

C. Yoga
Value: $10K
Bank: $10K

Question 2 -
Which of the following might a Katy Perry fan ask herself when choosing between two of the star's perfumes?
A. Wuff or Bark? B. Whinny or Neigh?
C. Meow or Purr? D. Croak or Ribbit?

ATA

A. 5% B. 4%
C. 84% D. 7%

Answer and value

C. Meow or Purr?
Value: $7000
Bank: $17K

Question 3 -
Before the release of "Rounders" in 1998, Matt Damon entered what event, only to be eliminated by the legendary Doyle Brunson on the first day?
A. World Bartender Championship B. World Cup of BBQ
C. World's Strongest Man Competition D. World Series of Poker

Answer and value

D. World Series of Poker
Value: $15K
Bank: $32K

First break

Terry points out that Ed is tall, how tall? 6 foot 4 inches, even taller than Terry
Terry says he heard from Ed that tall people make more money and Ed said he hopes that is the case.

Let's play!
At this point there is a brief interruption for news

Question 4 -
After a typo in one of its brochures altered a single letter, what sporting goods company permanently changed its name to the misspelling?
A. Schwinn B. Speedo
C. Ski-Doo D. Dunlop

+1

returns from news break with +1 called, and Ed's friend saying he was hoping Ed would not call him as he has no idea and would guess Speedo.
They went over the pros and cons of the choices, then Ed decidid to JTQ

Answer and value

C. Ski-Doo (Terry said originally Ski-Dog)
Value: $3K jumped
Bank: $32K

Question 5 -
According to Alcoa, a company that makes it, roughly 75 percent of what "infinitely recyclable" material produced since 1888 is still in use today?
A. Glass B. Aluminum
C. Cardboard D. "Yo Mama" jokes

Spoiler

Ed joked that Yo Mama jokes are timeless. Ed said he was leaning aluminum but it says infinitely recyclable and he has never recycled aluminum, only glass and cardboard.
Ed said he came to play so he would guess A, glass, final answer.

Answer and value

B. Aluminum
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Lost. Consolation: $1000

Second break

Guess he doesn't drink from aluminum cans. Here in Michigan, you can get a 10 cent refund if you recycle your aluminum cans. I've seen people bring huge plastic bags full of cans (and plastic bottles) to the store for recycling-especially the day after a big sporting event, like the Super Bowl.

Kazoo65 wrote:Guess he doesn't drink from aluminum cans. Here in Michigan, you can get a 10 cent refund if you recycle your aluminum cans. I've seen people bring huge plastic bags full of cans (and plastic bottles) to the store for recycling-especially the day after a big sporting event, like the Super Bowl.

I guess he didn't recognize that Alcoa stands for

Spoiler

Aluminum Company of America

. --Bob

Question 2 -
Which of the following might a Katy Perry fan ask herself when choosing between two of the star's perfumes?
A. Wuff or Bark? B. Whinny or Neigh?
C. Meow or Purr? D. Croak or Ribbit?

ATA

A. 5% B. 4%
C. 84% D. 7%

Answer and value

C. Meow or Purr?
Value: $7000
Bank: $17K

ATA

Question 4 -
After a typo in one of its brochures altered a single letter, what sporting goods company permanently changed its name to the misspelling?
A. Schwinn B. Speedo
C. Ski-Doo D. Dunlop

+1

returns from news break with +1 called, and Ed's friend saying he was hoping Ed would not call him as he has no idea and would guess Speedo.
They went over the pros and cons of the choices, then Ed decidid to JTQ

Answer and value

C. Ski-Doo (Terry said originally Ski-Dog)
Value: $3K jumped
Bank: $32K

I woulda dodged a bullet on this one. I thought the original name was Ski-Do.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Ed Chang
San Francisco, CA

Terry opened by saying that Ed made up 500 index cards and studied for the show, so if 14 of them matched the questions on this show then he will walk with $1 Million.

I wonder how many of the questions were on his index cards.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 2 -
Which of the following might a Katy Perry fan ask herself when choosing between two of the star's perfumes?
A. Wuff or Bark? B. Whinny or Neigh?
C. Meow or Purr? D. Croak or Ribbit?

ATA

A. 5% B. 4%
C. 84% D. 7%

Answer and value

C. Meow or Purr?
Value: $7000
Bank: $17K

I'd have to ATA also.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 4 -
After a typo in one of its brochures altered a single letter, what sporting goods company permanently changed its name to the misspelling?
A. Schwinn B. Speedo
C. Ski-Doo D. Dunlop

+1

returns from news break with +1 called, and Ed's friend saying he was hoping Ed would not call him as he has no idea and would guess Speedo. They went over the pros and cons of the choices, then Ed decidid to JTQ

Answer and value

C. Ski-Doo (Terry said originally Ski-Dog)
Value: $3K jumped
Bank: $32K

I'd JTQ also.

earendel wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Ed Chang
San Francisco, CA

Terry opened by saying that Ed made up 500 index cards and studied for the show, so if 14 of them matched the questions on this show then he will walk with $1 Million.

I wonder how many of the questions were on his index cards.

I'd be gobsmacked if it were any more than 0.

earendel wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 2 -
Which of the following might a Katy Perry fan ask herself when choosing between two of the star's perfumes?
A. Wuff or Bark? B. Whinny or Neigh?
C. Meow or Purr? D. Croak or Ribbit?

ATA

A. 5% B. 4%
C. 84% D. 7%

Answer and value

C. Meow or Purr?
Value: $7000
Bank: $17K

I'd have to ATA also.

Really? You think an attractive pop star would name her perfumes something that makes people think of dogs, horses or frogs, and that people would buy it?

Estonut wrote:

earendel wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question 2 -
Which of the following might a Katy Perry fan ask herself when choosing between two of the star's perfumes?
A. Wuff or Bark? B. Whinny or Neigh?
C. Meow or Purr? D. Croak or Ribbit?

ATA

A. 5% B. 4%
C. 84% D. 7%

Answer and value

C. Meow or Purr?
Value: $7000
Bank: $17K

I'd have to ATA also.

Really? You think an attractive pop star would name her perfumes something that makes people think of dogs, horses or frogs, and that people would buy it?

I have no idea - people who follow "attractive pop stars" might buy anything with that person's name associated with it.