Transcript 04/18/16 Ian Pogue-Mohammed

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Ian Pogue-Mohammed
Bronx, NY

Ian’s Plus one is his good friend Mark.

$500 - Known as the O Line, Washington D.C.’s National Zoo has a 50-foot-high series of cables that act as a transit system for adventurous what?
A. Orcas
B. Ostriches
C. Orangutans
D. Oysters

Spoiler

C. Orangutans

$1K – According to legend, what was invented in Germany in 1670 to keep children in the choir quiet during long Christmas church services?
A. Reindeer
B. Christmas trees
C. Candy canes
D. Game Boys

Spoiler

C. Candy canes

$2K – Good Housekeeping recommends that you do what every few months to help get rid of dust mites?
A. Microwave your doorknobs
B. Vacuum your mattress
C. Mop your dishes
D. Iron your cell phone

Spoiler

B. Vacuum your mattress

$3K – It might not be as popular as palm reading or Ouija Boards, but people practicing gastromancy attempt to perform divination by listening to what?
A. Grumbling stomachs
B. Yawns
C. Sneezes
D. Heartbeats

Spoiler

A. Grumbling stomachs

$5K – Esteemed actor Ben Kingsley won a Grammy for narrating the 1984 book titled “The Words of” whom?
A. Mandela
B. Churchill
C. De Gaulle
D. Gandhi

Spoiler

D. Gandhi

commercial break

$7K – Fitting given what their job customarily entails, phlebotomists are often jokingly called what by other medical professionals?
A. Baby catchers
B. Blood suckers
C. Snot docs
D. People plumbers

Ian makes

Spoiler

snot doc

his final answer.

Spoiler

B. Blood suckers
Ian leaves with $5K

[ghostjmf]

So far so good

[earendel]

Ian Pogue-Mohammed
Bronx, NY

Ian’s Plus one is his good friend Mark.

$7K – Fitting given what their job customarily entails, phlebotomists are often jokingly called what by other medical professionals?
A. Baby catchers
B. Blood suckers
C. Snot docs
D. People plumbers

Spoiler

B. Blood suckers

Ian makes

Spoiler

snot doc

his final answer.

Spoiler

B.Blood suckers
Ian leaves with $5K

Unfortunately Ian focused on "phlegm" thinking it was at the root of "phlebotomist".

[Estonut]

$7K – Fitting given what their job customarily entails, phlebotomists are often jokingly called what by other medical professionals?
A. Baby catchers
B. Blood suckers
C. Snot docs
D. People plumbers

Spoiler

B. Blood suckers

Ian makes

Spoiler

snot doc

his final answer.

Spoiler

B.Blood suckers
Ian leaves with $5K

Spoiler

I assume he was confusing phlebotomy with phlegm?

[K.P.]

$7K – Fitting given what their job customarily entails, phlebotomists are often jokingly called what by other medical professionals?
A. Baby catchers
B. Blood suckers
C. Snot docs
D. People plumbers

Spoiler

B. Blood suckers

Ian makes

Spoiler

snot doc

his final answer.

Spoiler

B.Blood suckers
Ian leaves with $5K

Spoiler

I assume he was confusing phlebotomy with phlegm?

I had the right answer, but hearing his logic made me second guess myself. I think without that, I'd have gotten it.

Is there a doctor that specializes in phlegm? Not much to study there, I'd imagine. Probably fall under the ear nose and throat doctor's purview?

[SportsFan68]

So far, so good.