Transcript 10/6/16 Scooter Diel
Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2017 1:43 pm
Scooter Diel
Las Vegas, Nev.
$500
According to Lovetoknow.com, which of the following is NOT one of the criteria used to appraise the value of a collectible stamp?
A: Rarity B: Condition
C: Year issued D: Taste
$1,000
A University of Melbourne study found that koalas love to keep cool in the shade, which is why they’re so often seen doing what?
A: Holding parasols B: Hugging trees
C: Crashing pool parties D: Playing checkers on the porch
$2,000
What classic Madonna song contains the lyric, “Marlon Brando, Jimmy Dean / On the cover of a magazine”?
A: Glamour B: Vogue
C: Cosmopolitan D: Guns & Ammo
Commercial break
$3,000
Since evidence suggests doing so doesn’t necessarily make them any healthier, experts say most people actually DON’T have to do what?
A: Get a physical every year B: Exercise regularly
C: Eat vegetables D: Get plenty of sleep
$5,000
In 2016, Egypt’s Al-Azhar Institute condemned what mobile game phenomenon, claiming it “makes people look like drunkards in the streets”?
A: Words With Friends B: Clash of Clans
C: Minecraft D: Pokémon Go
$7,000
In discussing a certain simple machine, Archimedes is commonly quoted as saying, “Give me” a what “and a fulcrum” and “I can move the world”?
A: Wedge stable enough B: Pulley system elaborate enough
C: Inclined plane steep enough D: Lever long enough
Commercial break
QotD
In January of 1940, Vermont resident Ida Fuller officially became the first recipient of what?
A: Medicare B: LIFE magazine
C: Social security D: The Sears catalog
$10,000
A place name like England’s “River Avon” is considered a tautology, since “Avon” is derived from a word meaning what?
A: Dry B: Cosmetics
C: Tight D: River
The horn
Scooter will be back on Friday.
Las Vegas, Nev.
$500
According to Lovetoknow.com, which of the following is NOT one of the criteria used to appraise the value of a collectible stamp?
A: Rarity B: Condition
C: Year issued D: Taste
Answer
D: Taste
A University of Melbourne study found that koalas love to keep cool in the shade, which is why they’re so often seen doing what?
A: Holding parasols B: Hugging trees
C: Crashing pool parties D: Playing checkers on the porch
Answer
B: Hugging trees
What classic Madonna song contains the lyric, “Marlon Brando, Jimmy Dean / On the cover of a magazine”?
A: Glamour B: Vogue
C: Cosmopolitan D: Guns & Ammo
Answer
B: Vogue
$3,000
Since evidence suggests doing so doesn’t necessarily make them any healthier, experts say most people actually DON’T have to do what?
A: Get a physical every year B: Exercise regularly
C: Eat vegetables D: Get plenty of sleep
Answer
A: Get a physical every year
In 2016, Egypt’s Al-Azhar Institute condemned what mobile game phenomenon, claiming it “makes people look like drunkards in the streets”?
A: Words With Friends B: Clash of Clans
C: Minecraft D: Pokémon Go
Answer
D: Pokémon Go
In discussing a certain simple machine, Archimedes is commonly quoted as saying, “Give me” a what “and a fulcrum” and “I can move the world”?
A: Wedge stable enough B: Pulley system elaborate enough
C: Inclined plane steep enough D: Lever long enough
Answer
D: Lever long enough
QotD
In January of 1940, Vermont resident Ida Fuller officially became the first recipient of what?
A: Medicare B: LIFE magazine
C: Social security D: The Sears catalog
Answer
C: Social security
A place name like England’s “River Avon” is considered a tautology, since “Avon” is derived from a word meaning what?
A: Dry B: Cosmetics
C: Tight D: River
ATA
A: 36% B: 8% C: 17% D: 39%
50/50
50/50 leaves dry and river.
Answer
D: River
Scooter will be back on Friday.