Transcript 03/14/13 - Tracy Syverain

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Transcript 03/14/13 - Tracy Syverain

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Fri Mar 15, 2013 7:06 pm

Tracy Syverain
Chelsea, MA

Tracy is a language arts tutor and "no" is not in her vocabulary. She's a very positive person who sees every opportunity in every situation. Right now, she's thinking she's going to put a $1 million check in her mom's hands, tonight!

Meredith asks the computer to randomize the money and the questions. The unrandomized Topic Tree is not shown.

Topic Tree (Randomized)
?: Blood Work
?: Wocka Wocka
?: Paint Jobs
?: Devilish Deities
?: Kindred Spirits
?: Video Vault
?: Creative Solutions
?: Czech It Out
?: Manly Couture
?: Sweaty Celebs


Question #1 - Level ?: Sweaty Celebs
Although they have a different spelling, sweat marks under one's arms are often referred to by what celebrity-like name?

A: Depp stains B: Clooney stains
C: Pitt stains D: Vieira stains
Answer/Value/Bank
C: Pitt stains
Question Value: $10,000
Bank: $10,000

Question #2 - Level ?: Manly Couture
With Amar'e Stoudemire and Victor Cruz in attendance, Vanity Fair noted the presence of what trend at the recent Milan fashion shows?

A: Baller fashion B: Gamer fashion
C: Techie fashion D: Wall Street fashion

Tracy just heard about Amar'e Stoudemire on a TV show last week, so she's going to go
Spoiler
Baller fashion. Wait! Is he a baller or a gamer? She goes back and forth--gamer, baller, gamer, baller--
before deciding to jump the question.
Answer/Value/Bank
A: Baller fashion
Question Value: $1,000
Bank: $10,000

Question #3 - Level ?: Czech It Out
Pilsen and Budweis are towns in the Czech Republic which have lent their names to popular types of what?

A: Beer B: Automobiles
C: Power tools D: Shoes
Answer/Value/Bank
A: Beer
Question Value: $5,000
Bank: $15,000

-- Commercial Break --


Question #4 - Level ?: Creative Solutions
According to legend, Alexander the Great solved the Gordian Knot by doing what?

A: Boiling it B: Cutting it with his sword
C: Setting it on fire D: Throwing it into the sea

Tracy must admit she's never heard of this legend. What would make sense to her is
Spoiler
boiling it, because if you boil something it should come untangled.
She makes that her final answer.
Answer
B: Cutting it with his sword
Tracy leaves with "total winnings" of $1,000.
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Re: Transcript 03/14/13 - Tracy Syverain

#2 Post by SportsFan68 » Sat Mar 16, 2013 1:25 pm

Question #2 - Level ?: Manly Couture
With Amar'e Stoudemire and Victor Cruz in attendance, Vanity Fair noted the presence of what trend at the recent Milan fashion shows?

A: Baller fashion B: Gamer fashion
C: Techie fashion D: Wall Street fashion

Tracy just heard about Amar'e Stoudemire on a TV show last week, so she's going to go
Spoiler
Baller fashion. Wait! Is he a baller or a gamer? She goes back and forth--gamer, baller, gamer, baller--
before deciding to jump the question.
Answer/Value/Bank
A: Baller fashion
Question Value: $1,000
Bank: $10,000
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Re: Transcript 03/14/13 - Tracy Syverain

#3 Post by earendel » Mon Mar 18, 2013 8:48 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Tracy Syverain
Chelsea, MA

Tracy is a language arts tutor and "no" is not in her vocabulary. She's a very positive person who sees every opportunity in every situation. Right now, she's thinking she's going to put a $1 million check in her mom's hands, tonight!
Only a fake one, Tracy.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #4 - Level ?: Creative Solutions
According to legend, Alexander the Great solved the Gordian Knot by doing what?

A: Boiling it B: Cutting it with his sword
C: Setting it on fire D: Throwing it into the sea

Tracy must admit she's never heard of this legend. What would make sense to her is
Spoiler
boiling it, because if you boil something it should come untangled.
She makes that her final answer.
Answer
B: Cutting it with his sword
Tracy leaves with "total winnings" of $1,000.
I guess Tracy can feel positive about not having to pay taxes on $1 million. Boiling a knot??? <Sheesh>®
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."
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Re: Transcript 03/14/13 - Tracy Syverain

#4 Post by MarleysGh0st » Mon Mar 18, 2013 11:31 am

earendel wrote:
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Question #4 - Level ?: Creative Solutions
According to legend, Alexander the Great solved the Gordian Knot by doing what?

A: Boiling it B: Cutting it with his sword
C: Setting it on fire D: Throwing it into the sea

Tracy must admit she's never heard of this legend. What would make sense to her is
Spoiler
boiling it, because if you boil something it should come untangled.
She makes that her final answer.
Answer
B: Cutting it with his sword
Tracy leaves with "total winnings" of $1,000.
I guess Tracy can feel positive about not having to pay taxes on $1 million. Boiling a knot??? <Sheesh>®
After she admitted that she'd never heard of the famous legend, it was interesting to see her try to reason it out, though, and to dismiss the correct answer "because that would seem like cheating".

Sorry, Alexander, but you'll have to give your empire back. You cheated! :lol:
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