WWTBAM Bored

Dante Swinton
Baltimore, MD

Second Chance week
Originally lost at $30K leaving all lifelines unused.


$500 :
While these days people often turn to Wikipedia, they used to rely on the Encyclopedia Britannica, which advertised itself as what?
A: "The Library that Costs a Fortune" B: "The Library that Weighs a Ton"
C: "The Library that Never Closes" D: "The Library that Kills Trees"

ATA

A: 3% B: 5%
C: 91% D: 1%

Spoiler

C: "The Library that Never Closes"

$1000 :
According to TravelAlaska.com, many local hotels offer wake-up calls so that you can get out of bed to see what?
A: Good Morning America's cooking segment B: The Northern Lights
C: Polar bears laying their eggs D: Sarah Palin getting her newspaper

Spoiler

B: The Northern Lights

$2000 :
According to the NY Times, "99 times out of 100" you can remove water ring stains from wood furniture by rubbing them with what egg-based condiment?
A: Ketchup B: Sriracha
C: Mayonnaise D: BBQ sauce

Spoiler

C: Mayonnaise

$3000 :
Who plays quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks?
A: Russell Wilson B: Russell Brand
C: Russell Crowe D: Russell Simmons

Spoiler

A: Russell Wilson

$5000 :
If Truman Capote had kept the original name, George Peppard would've starred opposite a character named Connie Gustafson instead of Holly Golightly in what film?
A: Breakfast at Tiffany's B: The Great Gatsby
C: Love Story D: Lolita

50/50

A: Breakfast at Tiffany's
C: Love Story

Dante said he wants to save his Plus One, and that he wishes he knew more about movies which are not his strong suit.
Dante guessed C.

Spoiler

Incorrect and a loss...

A: Breakfast at Tiffany's

First break

3K: Even I could get this one, 'cause I knew who the other guys were.

So far so good.

I can never seem to find things when I search here.

Does anyone have the link to last year's transcript for this contestant?

triviawayne wrote:I can never seem to find things when I search here.

Does anyone have the link to last year's transcript for this contestant?

It may not be up. Our Transcript Team doesn't have full coverage of all days. I'm sure they'd welcome an additional volunteer to take on one of the uncovered days. --Bob

So far, so good.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Dante Swinton
Baltimore, MD

Second Chance week
Originally lost at $30K leaving all lifelines unused.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$5000 :
If Truman Capote had kept the original name, George Peppard would've starred opposite a character named Connie Gustafson instead of Holly Golightly in what film?
A: Breakfast at Tiffany's B: The Great Gatsby
C: Love Story D: Lolita

50/50

A: Breakfast at Tiffany's
C: Love Story

Dante said he wants to save his Plus One, and that he wishes he knew more about movies which are not his strong suit.
Dante guessed C.

Spoiler

Incorrect and a loss...

A: Breakfast at Tiffany's

<*sigh*>