Transcript 7/10/24 Kenan Thompson & Kel Mitchell
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2024 9:37 pm
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell
Millionaire John Carpenter is in the studio audience.
They were on Nickelodeon’s “Kenan and Kel.” Kel’s charity is the National College Resources Foundation. Kenan’s is the Cristian Rivera Foundation.
$100
Which of these activities did Ernest Hemingway describe as “the only art in which the artist is in danger of death”?
A: Bird-watching B: Bullfighting
C: Fly fishing D: Juggling dynamite
$200
In American Sign Language, what occupation is expressed by combining the signs for “haircut” and “person”?
A: Professor B: Tailor
C: Barber D: Carpenter
$300
The classic holiday poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” was first published in 1823 as “A Visit from” whom?
A: Mother Nature B: St. Nicholas
C: Johnny Appleseed D: Uncle Sam
$500
To avoid a cyberattack known as “juice jacking,” the FBI has warned travelers to avoid what airport amenities, and “use an electrical outlet instead”?
A: Sleeping pods B: Luggage lockers
C: Massage chairs D: USB charging ports
$1,000
In a 2024 article, what movie led Vanity Fair to ask, “Why are the sandy planet dwellers wearing those nose tubes”?
A: Dune B: Poor Things
C: Bullet Train D: Asteroid City
$2,000
Not a multi-sided geometric shape, which of the following is a spice Martha Stewart recommends for pickling?
A: Hexagon B: Pentagon
C: Tarragon D: Octogon
$4,000
Even if it’s not pierced, which of these often-pierced body parts is technically a scar?
A: Earlobe B: Belly button
C: Nipple D: Tongue
Commercial break
$8,000
Vatican City is the only place in the world where ATM instructions are written in what language?
A: Latin B: Greek
C: Gaelic D: Maori
$16,000
Thanks to a popular cover of one of her hits, in 2023, who became the first Black songwriter to win Song of the Year at the Country Music Awards?
A: Alicia Keys B: Tina Turner
C: Janet Jackson D: Tracy Chapman
$32,000
While developing a running shoe prototype in the early 1970s, Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman famously ruined which of his wedding gifts?
A: Coffee maker B: Vacuum cleaner
C: Waffle iron D: Food processor
$64,000
Sold at auction for over $1.1 million in 2023, a red wool sweater famously worn by Princess Diana in 1981 is adorned with a whimsical pattern of what?
A: Strawberries B: Ladybugs
C: Sheep D: Teapots
Millionaire John Carpenter is in the studio audience.
They were on Nickelodeon’s “Kenan and Kel.” Kel’s charity is the National College Resources Foundation. Kenan’s is the Cristian Rivera Foundation.
$100
Which of these activities did Ernest Hemingway describe as “the only art in which the artist is in danger of death”?
A: Bird-watching B: Bullfighting
C: Fly fishing D: Juggling dynamite
Answer
B: Bullfighting
In American Sign Language, what occupation is expressed by combining the signs for “haircut” and “person”?
A: Professor B: Tailor
C: Barber D: Carpenter
Answer
C: Barber
The classic holiday poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” was first published in 1823 as “A Visit from” whom?
A: Mother Nature B: St. Nicholas
C: Johnny Appleseed D: Uncle Sam
Answer
B: St. Nicholas
To avoid a cyberattack known as “juice jacking,” the FBI has warned travelers to avoid what airport amenities, and “use an electrical outlet instead”?
A: Sleeping pods B: Luggage lockers
C: Massage chairs D: USB charging ports
Answer
D: USB charging ports
In a 2024 article, what movie led Vanity Fair to ask, “Why are the sandy planet dwellers wearing those nose tubes”?
A: Dune B: Poor Things
C: Bullet Train D: Asteroid City
Answer
A: Dune
Not a multi-sided geometric shape, which of the following is a spice Martha Stewart recommends for pickling?
A: Hexagon B: Pentagon
C: Tarragon D: Octogon
Answer
C: Tarragon
Even if it’s not pierced, which of these often-pierced body parts is technically a scar?
A: Earlobe B: Belly button
C: Nipple D: Tongue
Answer
B: Belly button
$8,000
Vatican City is the only place in the world where ATM instructions are written in what language?
A: Latin B: Greek
C: Gaelic D: Maori
Answer
A: Latin
Thanks to a popular cover of one of her hits, in 2023, who became the first Black songwriter to win Song of the Year at the Country Music Awards?
A: Alicia Keys B: Tina Turner
C: Janet Jackson D: Tracy Chapman
Answer
D: Tracy Chapman
While developing a running shoe prototype in the early 1970s, Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman famously ruined which of his wedding gifts?
A: Coffee maker B: Vacuum cleaner
C: Waffle iron D: Food processor
Answer
C: Waffle iron
Sold at auction for over $1.1 million in 2023, a red wool sweater famously worn by Princess Diana in 1981 is adorned with a whimsical pattern of what?
A: Strawberries B: Ladybugs
C: Sheep D: Teapots
ATA
A: 8% B: 68% C: 11% D: 13%
Answer
The audience has failed in a big big way. The answer is C: Sheep. Kenan and Kel win $32,000 for their charities.
