Transcript 2/4/16 Andrew Firestone
Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:52 am
Andrew Firestone
Santa Barbara, Cal.
Andrew is playing for MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
$500
According to “Brocabulary: The New Man-i-festo of Dude Talk,” which of the following is a Hawaiian-inspired way to say “hello” AND “goodbye”?
A: Abroha B: Adibros
C: Bro revoir D: Bronnichiwa
$1,000
To keep people from celebratorily shooting their guns into the air, the city of Los Angeles bans the sale of ammunition in the weeks before what two holidays?
A: Presidents’ Day & United Nations Day B: Thanksgiving & Christmas
C: Arbor Day & National Teachers Day D: The 4th of July & New Year’s
$2,000
High-earning couples with lots of disposable cash are often said to be “DINKs,” an acronym that stands for what?
A: Dual Income, No Kids B: Deeply Indebted, Nine Kias
C: Divorced Individuals, Now doing Kabbalah D: Dudes Into Nude Kickball
$3,000
After analyzing a reported 30,000 wedding playlists, Spotify concluded that in 2014, what Etta James classic was the most popular choice for a couple’s First Dance?
A: I Will Always Love You B: At Last
C: My Heart Will Go On D: My Way
$5,000
EKG is the German abbreviation for the medical test that’s also called an ECG. In English, what does the “C” stand for?
A: Cranial B: Cholesterol
C: Cardio D: Cellular
Commercial break
$7,000
A collection of intriguing historical theories, what book implies that the ailment in its title was, in part, the reason for the loss at Waterloo?
A: Napoleon’s Hemorrhoids B: Eisenhower’s Gout
C: Washington’s Bunions D: Sherman’s Cataracts
$10,000
Though it appears to depict a single man, Leonardo da Vinci’s famous “Vitruvian Man” sketch actually includes eight human what?
A: Heads B: Torsos
C: Limbs D: Skeletons
$20,000
According to the U.S. government’s most recent statistics, in the United States there are 253,639,386 what?
A: Practicing physicians B: Registered vehicles
C: U.S. citizens D: Bank locations
Commercial break
QotD
Famous “Bachelor” Andrew Firestone is the great-grandson of an entrepreneur famous for making what?
A: Automobile tires B: Ice cream
C: Air conditioners D: Ballpoint pens
$30,000
Before becoming “Mrs. George Clooney,” Oxford-educated lawyer Amal Alamuddin helped what controversial client fight extradition to Sweden?
A: Roman Polanski B: Robert Durst
C: Bernie Madoff D: Julian Assange
Santa Barbara, Cal.
Andrew is playing for MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
$500
According to “Brocabulary: The New Man-i-festo of Dude Talk,” which of the following is a Hawaiian-inspired way to say “hello” AND “goodbye”?
A: Abroha B: Adibros
C: Bro revoir D: Bronnichiwa
Answer
A: Abroha
To keep people from celebratorily shooting their guns into the air, the city of Los Angeles bans the sale of ammunition in the weeks before what two holidays?
A: Presidents’ Day & United Nations Day B: Thanksgiving & Christmas
C: Arbor Day & National Teachers Day D: The 4th of July & New Year’s
Answer
D: The 4th of July & New Year’s
High-earning couples with lots of disposable cash are often said to be “DINKs,” an acronym that stands for what?
A: Dual Income, No Kids B: Deeply Indebted, Nine Kias
C: Divorced Individuals, Now doing Kabbalah D: Dudes Into Nude Kickball
Answer
A: Dual Income, No Kids
After analyzing a reported 30,000 wedding playlists, Spotify concluded that in 2014, what Etta James classic was the most popular choice for a couple’s First Dance?
A: I Will Always Love You B: At Last
C: My Heart Will Go On D: My Way
Answer
B: At Last
EKG is the German abbreviation for the medical test that’s also called an ECG. In English, what does the “C” stand for?
A: Cranial B: Cholesterol
C: Cardio D: Cellular
Answer
C: Cardio
$7,000
A collection of intriguing historical theories, what book implies that the ailment in its title was, in part, the reason for the loss at Waterloo?
A: Napoleon’s Hemorrhoids B: Eisenhower’s Gout
C: Washington’s Bunions D: Sherman’s Cataracts
Answer
A: Napoleon’s Hemorrhoids
Though it appears to depict a single man, Leonardo da Vinci’s famous “Vitruvian Man” sketch actually includes eight human what?
A: Heads B: Torsos
C: Limbs D: Skeletons
Answer
C: Limbs
According to the U.S. government’s most recent statistics, in the United States there are 253,639,386 what?
A: Practicing physicians B: Registered vehicles
C: U.S. citizens D: Bank locations
ATA
A: 4% B: 45% C: 45% D: 6%
50/50
50/50 leaves registered vehicles and U.S. citizens.
+1
Andrew’s +1 is Steven, the CEO of MOXI.
The Kenney family of Santa Barbara will match Andrew’s winnings.
Steven thinks it’s registered vehicles.
The Kenney family of Santa Barbara will match Andrew’s winnings.
Steven thinks it’s registered vehicles.
Answer
B: Registered vehicles
QotD
Famous “Bachelor” Andrew Firestone is the great-grandson of an entrepreneur famous for making what?
A: Automobile tires B: Ice cream
C: Air conditioners D: Ballpoint pens
Answer
A: Automobile tires
Before becoming “Mrs. George Clooney,” Oxford-educated lawyer Amal Alamuddin helped what controversial client fight extradition to Sweden?
A: Roman Polanski B: Robert Durst
C: Bernie Madoff D: Julian Assange
Answer
Andrew’s answer is A: Roman Polanski.
The right answer is D: Julian Assange.
Andrew wins $10,000 for MOXI (and the Kenney family will donate another $10,000).
As the credits roll, Chris pretends to slap Andrew.
The right answer is D: Julian Assange.
Andrew wins $10,000 for MOXI (and the Kenney family will donate another $10,000).
As the credits roll, Chris pretends to slap Andrew.