Tricia Pimental
Ocala, FL
Tricia has lived practically everywhere. She was born in Brooklyn. Over the years, she worked at the Playboy Club in Los Angeles, which she calls the best job she ever had. She got to do all kinds of things, including being a Backgammon Bunny. Then she was on the set of The Odd Couple when Tony Randall came up to her and said "You have a college degree. You ought to do something with your brains." Not long after that, she became a legal secretary. Now, she's married, in Ocala, with three children and two grandchildren.
Question Topics:
* World Records
* Masterpieces
* Presidential History
* Gunpowder
* Justice
* Exotic fruit
* Toys & Games
* Health Insurance
* CELEBRITY Q
* At the Zoo
* 2009 Movies
* Mexican Spirits
* Crossword Puzzles
* Talk Shows
* Pass the Remote
$500 * Pass the Remote
On a TV remote control, the button "VOL" stands for what?
A: Volcano B: Volume
C: Volunteer D: Women's Volleyball 24/7
Answer
B: Volume ( 7 )
On "The View," co-host Joy Behar often talks about her pet Benito Pussolini, who is what kind of animal?
A: Dog B: Cat
C: Bird D: Fish
Answer
B: Cat ( 10 )
In 2009, what was the answer to the New York Times crossword puzzle clue "Greeting you shouldn't say at an airport"?
A: HI PAUL B: HI RALPH
C: HI JACK D: HI BRIAN
Answer
C: HI JACK ( 9 )
In the eighteenth century, Jose Antonio de Cuervo founded a distillery in Mexico that produced what spirit?
A: Tequilla B: Gin
C: Vodka D: Whiskey
Answer
A: Tequilla ( 10 )
The 2009 Matthew McConaughey movie "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past" is loosely based on what classic Charles Dickens story?
A: Great Expectations B: A Tale of Two Cities
C: Oliver Twist D: A Christmas Carol
Answer
D: A Christmas Carol ( 6 )
At the Denver Zoo, which of these animals is housed in the Pachyderm Building?
A: Orangutans B: Penguins
C: Rhinoceroses D: Bats
Answer
C: Rhinoceroses ( 17 )
Sneak Peak at One of Tomorrow's Questions
$10,000
Some ATMs in London now offer screen instructions in Cockney slang, asking for your "Huckleberry Finn" instead of your what?
A: Bank card B: PIN
C: Deposit D: Cash
Some ATMs in London now offer screen instructions in Cockney slang, asking for your "Huckleberry Finn" instead of your what?
A: Bank card B: PIN
C: Deposit D: Cash
Larry King reads this question on prerecorded videotape.
Michael Jackson's unusual will stated that custody of his three children should go to his mother, or if she were unavailable, to what celebrity?
A: Elton John B: Brooke Shields
C: Macaulay Culkin D: Diana Ross
Tricia thinks she knows this, but with 16 seconds left, she decides to Ask The Audience.
ATA: A: 2% B: 5% C: 4% D: 89%
Answer
D: Diana Ross ( 13 )
Expensive health insurance plans offering great benefits have recently been given what nickname by the media?
A: Armani plans B: Tiffany plans
C: Rolex plans D: Cadillac plans
With 11 seconds left, Tricia decides to Ask The Expert. Today's expert is Michale Gelman.
Gelman: I'll start off by saying I don't recognize any of these, right up front. Let me think about each one. The Armani plans, I don't think that's it; I've never heard that expression.
Tricia: Me, neither.
Gelman: Rolex plans, I haven't heard that. Tiffany and Cadillac sound the most realistic to me. I'm just trying to think about those. I am not sure, but if I were a guessing man, I would say between Tiffany and Cadillac. I'm going back and forth.
Answer
D: Cadillac plans ( 2 )
Tricia will return on tomorrow's show.
