Transcript 09/16/2008 Kathleen Bobrowski
Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:47 pm
Kathleen Bobrowski
Chapel Hill, NC
mom of 8-year-old girl, Tesia, who is a PAF and knows animals, she made a drawing of the set with her mom and Meredith.
Topic tree
Biography
Terminology
Painters
Foreign Titles
Composers
Japan
Kid Lit
Movie Releases
Geometry
Sports Terms
Beverages
Animal Names
The FTC
Do-It-Yourself
Children's Songs
$100- The Alphabet Song traditionally features the line "Now I know my" what?
A. 1-2-3s B. A-B-Cs
C. Do-Re-Mis D. IM screen name
$200- Cutting aluminum foil into narrow strips is one way of creating what Christmastime staple?
A. Gingerbread house B. Snow globe
C. Tinsel D. Egg nog
$300- In 2009, the FTC launched a campaign dubbed "Who's Calling?" to educate consumers about fraud perpetrated by whom?
A. Plumbers B. Telemarketers
C. Used-car salesmen D. Construction contractors
Lifeline used: Double-Dip
$500- If the animal name were replaced with a synonym, which of these would be a correct "alternate" name for the Bay of Pigs?
A. Bay of Fowl B. Bay of Curs
C. Bay of Serpents D. Bay of Swine
$1000- Due to its potency, which of these beverages is typically served in small portions called "shots"?
A. Fruit punch B. Espresso
C. Iced tea D. Seltzer
Commercial break
Her brother Chuck came from CA to support her
$2000- Legend has it that a country club employee named "Buddy Mulligan" inspired a term now commonly used in what sport?
A. Golf B. Tennis
C. Skiing D. Squash
$4000- Which of these types of triangles is always an acute triangle?
A. Right triangle B. Isoceles triangle
C. Equilateral triangle D. Obtuse
Lifelines used: ATA, Ask the Expert
Commercial break
Next contestant name and face revealed: Marie Curren
$8000- Which of these "home" movies was released nationwide most recently?
A. Home Alone B. A Prairie Home Companion
C. Sweet Home Alabama D. Home Fries
PAF choices were Charles (father), Steven (husband), and Tesia (8-year-old daughter)
Lifeline used: PAF
Total Prize Money: $1000
Chapel Hill, NC
mom of 8-year-old girl, Tesia, who is a PAF and knows animals, she made a drawing of the set with her mom and Meredith.
Topic tree
Biography
Terminology
Painters
Foreign Titles
Composers
Japan
Kid Lit
Movie Releases
Geometry
Sports Terms
Beverages
Animal Names
The FTC
Do-It-Yourself
Children's Songs
$100- The Alphabet Song traditionally features the line "Now I know my" what?
A. 1-2-3s B. A-B-Cs
C. Do-Re-Mis D. IM screen name
Spoiler
B. A-B-Cs (7)
A. Gingerbread house B. Snow globe
C. Tinsel D. Egg nog
Spoiler
C. Tinsel (9)
A. Plumbers B. Telemarketers
C. Used-car salesmen D. Construction contractors
Lifeline used: Double-Dip
Spoiler
DD called at :03. First answer B. Telemarketers, correct, no additional time used
A. Bay of Fowl B. Bay of Curs
C. Bay of Serpents D. Bay of Swine
Spoiler
D. Bay of Swine (9)
A. Fruit punch B. Espresso
C. Iced tea D. Seltzer
Spoiler
B. Espresso (9)
Her brother Chuck came from CA to support her
$2000- Legend has it that a country club employee named "Buddy Mulligan" inspired a term now commonly used in what sport?
A. Golf B. Tennis
C. Skiing D. Squash
Spoiler
A. Golf (22)
A. Right triangle B. Isoceles triangle
C. Equilateral triangle D. Obtuse
Lifelines used: ATA, Ask the Expert
Spoiler
ATA called at :22
A-22% B-43% C-28% D-7%
Ask the expert used at :19
Question shown to Ogi Ogas (live from his apt. in Boston)
Mere: you good at math Ogi?
Ogi: I'm alright. What do you think the answer is Kathleen?
Kathleen: You know what? I have no idea. I'm horrible at geometry, so, I know you are gonna know this. Help me out.
Mere: Don't mess with her Ogi!
Ogi: I'll be very embarrassed if I get this wrong. (laughs) Alright, I think the answer is probably.... D. I mean C.
Mere: What do you mean Ogi?
Ogi: It's C. Equilateral triangle.
Kathleen: How sure?
Ogi: The angle of an equilateral triangle is the same.. 60 degrees and they're all acute, so I'm pretty sure it is C.
Kathleen: How sure?
Ogi: I'm 100% sure
Kathleen: So it's C
Ogi: It's C, equilateral triangle
Kathleen: Thank you
Mere: Alright, Ogi, thank you very much. He says, all kidding aside. I think he was messing with you a little bit there. Bad boy. But he says 100% for C. The audience obviously thought B was the right answer. You still have 19 seconds on this clock, and we're gonna start that back up now.
Kathleen: No offense to the audience, but C, final answer
C-Equilateral triangle (:15)
A-22% B-43% C-28% D-7%
Ask the expert used at :19
Question shown to Ogi Ogas (live from his apt. in Boston)
Mere: you good at math Ogi?
Ogi: I'm alright. What do you think the answer is Kathleen?
Kathleen: You know what? I have no idea. I'm horrible at geometry, so, I know you are gonna know this. Help me out.
Mere: Don't mess with her Ogi!
Ogi: I'll be very embarrassed if I get this wrong. (laughs) Alright, I think the answer is probably.... D. I mean C.
Mere: What do you mean Ogi?
Ogi: It's C. Equilateral triangle.
Kathleen: How sure?
Ogi: The angle of an equilateral triangle is the same.. 60 degrees and they're all acute, so I'm pretty sure it is C.
Kathleen: How sure?
Ogi: I'm 100% sure
Kathleen: So it's C
Ogi: It's C, equilateral triangle
Kathleen: Thank you
Mere: Alright, Ogi, thank you very much. He says, all kidding aside. I think he was messing with you a little bit there. Bad boy. But he says 100% for C. The audience obviously thought B was the right answer. You still have 19 seconds on this clock, and we're gonna start that back up now.
Kathleen: No offense to the audience, but C, final answer
C-Equilateral triangle (:15)
Next contestant name and face revealed: Marie Curren
$8000- Which of these "home" movies was released nationwide most recently?
A. Home Alone B. A Prairie Home Companion
C. Sweet Home Alabama D. Home Fries
PAF choices were Charles (father), Steven (husband), and Tesia (8-year-old daughter)
Lifeline used: PAF
Spoiler
PAF called at :19
PAF husband Steve guessing B. (A Prairie Home Companion)
However, Kathleen's hunch was C. She went with C, and that was incorrect leaving her with $1000.
Answer: B. A Prairie Home Companion (wrong answer given at :07)
PAF husband Steve guessing B. (A Prairie Home Companion)
However, Kathleen's hunch was C. She went with C, and that was incorrect leaving her with $1000.
Answer: B. A Prairie Home Companion (wrong answer given at :07)
Total Prize Money: $1000