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Transcript 5/20/19 Kaiser Johnson

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Wed Sep 11, 2019 7:06 pm

Kaiser Johnson
Marina Del Rey, Cal.

Kaiser and his wife Keely are expecting their first child (sounds a lot like IronmanTim).


$500
In what form of exercise do you pretend to fight an imaginary opponent?
A: Jukeboxing B: Shadowboxing
C: Mailboxing D: Lunchboxing

Spoiler
B: Shadowboxing


$1,000
Though ties are no longer required, New York’s 21 Club offers loaners by designers like Ralph Lauren to gentlemen who forget to wear what?
A: A monocle B: A top hat
C: A pocket watch D: A jacket

Spoiler
D: A jacket


$2,000
Introduced in 1986, how does the automotive security device known as The Club help prevent thieves from driving off with your car?
A: Steals their driver’s license B: Limits how far they can turn the steering wheel
C: Screams for the authorities D: Guilts thieves into turning themselves in

Spoiler
B: Limits how far they can turn the steering wheel


$3,000
To help him gain insight into the life of his title character, author E.B. White consulted with an arachnologist while writing which classic children’s book?
A: The Very Hungry Caterpillar B: Black Beauty
C: Charlotte’s Web D: The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Spoiler
C: Charlotte’s Web


$5,000
Told by FX after Season 1 they’d be canceled if they didn’t add a star to the cast, what TV series brought on Danny Devito, who knew of the show through his kids?
A: Silicon Valley B: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
C: Broad City D: Portlandia

Spoiler
B: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia


$7,000
Of the following U.S. bodies of water, which is the only one to exist entirely within one state?
A: Lake Tahoe B: Missouri River
C: The Great Salt Lake D: Colorado River

Spoiler
C: The Great Salt Lake


$10,000
The title of which of the following holiday songs directly refers to something called “tintinnabulation”?
A: White Christmas B: Jingle Bells
C: I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus D: Deck the Halls

Spoiler
B: Jingle Bells


Commercial break

$20,000
The Dáil and the Seanid make up the Oireachtas, the legislative body of what “I” nation?
A: Iceland B: India
C: Ireland D: Ivory Coast

Spoiler
C: Ireland


Commercial break

$30,000
Two films are tied for having the shortest title of any movie to win Best Picture since the Oscars began in 1927. How many letters long are their titles?
A: Three B: Four
C: Five D: Six

Spoiler
Kaiser thinks of Wings, Marty and Crash, eliminating five and six.
50/50 leaves four and five.


Spoiler
Kaiser’s +1½ Keely is seven months pregnant with a girl. (Chris suggests the name Christina.) She can’t think of any four-letter Oscar winners.


Spoiler
B: 75% C: 25%


Spoiler
B: Four (Argo and Gigi)


Commercial break

QotD (read by Angelica Thornton from KATU Portland)
In Italian, the tomato is known as a “pomodoro,” which roughly translates to “apple of” what?
A: Earth B: Fire
C: Gold D: Kings

Spoiler
C: Gold


$50,000
Actually bearing part of the statue’s weight, which of the following sits behind the back of the right leg of Michelangelo’s famous David?
A: Bag B: Crown
C: Tree stump D: Sword

Kaiser thinks it’s a
Spoiler
tree stump
, but he’s not sure enough to take the risk.


Spoiler
C: Tree stump
Kaiser wins $30,000.

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