Transcript 10/16/2013 Anthony Exum

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Anthony Exum
Dallas, TX

Described as "painfully single" and said he is tired of when going out with friends and the check comes, the others say "we're together" and he is by himself.
"Damn you E-Harmony commercials"


Topic Tree (pre-randomized):
10 Disney Diagnosis
9 Fresh Face
8 Bring Him Back
7 Old Tenants
6 Super Fans
5 Emotional Roller Coaster
4 Moves Like Jagger
3 Good Reads
2 And Hello to You
1 Do Not Swallow


Topic Tree: (Randomized)
1 Do Not Swallow
8 Bring Him Back
7 Old Tenants
4 Moves Like Jagger
9 Fresh Face
5 Emotional Roller Coaster
6 Super Fans
10 Disney Diagnosis
2 And Hello to You
3 Good Reads



Question 1 - Level 3 Good Reads
"How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, Exercise, Marijuana, Generosity, Vodka, Learning, and Gambling Feel So Good" is the subtitle of what bestseller?
A. The Power of Habit B. The Presidents Club
C. The Compass of Pleasure D. The Sports Gene

Spoiler

Anthony first said honestly he does not know, and Cedric said to take his time and he does have his lifelines.
C, The Compass of Pleasure, final answer

Answer and value

C. The Compass of Pleasure
Value: $25K!
Bank: $25K

Question 2 - Level 2 And Hello to You
Which of these people would you traditionally greet with a bow and a "Namaste"?
A. Butcher B. Nanny
C. Police officer D. Yoga instructor

Answer and value

D. Yoga instructor
Value: $2K
Bank: $27K

Question 3 - Level 10 Disney Diagnosis
Because she is a collector of "gadgets and gizmos a plenty" and "whozits and whatzits galore," bloggers have joked that which Disney princess is a hoarder?
A. Snow White B. Belle
C. Ariel D. Jasmine

Spoiler

Anthony said one cannot be his age and not seen The Little Mermaid.

Answer and value

C. Ariel
Value: $100
Bank: $27100

Question 4 - Level 6 Super Fans
What rap group's rowdy fans are known as "juggalos"?
A. N.W.A. B. Insane Clown Posse
C. Wu-Tang Clan D. Beastie Boys

Answer and value

B. Insane Clown Posse
Value: $5000
Bank: $32100

Question 5 - Level 5 Emotional Roller Coaster
As an old saying on Wall Street goes, the stock market is driven by what two emotions?
A. Courage and pride B. Humility and enlightenment
C. Fear and greed D. Honesty and love

JTQ 1

Answer and value

C. Fear and greed
Value: $7K jumped
Bank: $32100

Commercial break

Question 6 - Level 9 Fresh Face
Showing changing "sensibilities," starting in 2017 the British 10 pound note will feature a portrait of which author?
A. Jane Austen B. George Orwell
C. William Shakespeare D. J.K. Rowling

Answer and value

A. Jane Austen
Value: $10K
Bank: $42100

Question 7 - Level 4 Moves Like Jagger
Because of its shape and bright red color, the tropical plant "psychotria elata" has what nickname?
A. Sumo belly B. Undertaker eyes
C. Plumber butt D. Hooker lips

Answer and value

D. Hooker lips
Value: $1000
Bank: $43100

Question 8 - Level 7 Old Tenants
Before the era of disco and drugs, the site of Studio 54 was home to what children's show with "Dancing Bear" and "Mr. Moose"?
A. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood B. The Electric Company
C. Sesame Street D. Captain Kangaroo

ATA

A. 4% B. 9%
C. 0% D. 87%

Answer and value

D. Captain Kangaroo
Value: $15K
Bank: $58100

Question 9- Level 8 Bring Him Back
After Donald Trump tweeted that Apple should "Bring back Steve Jobs" to improve the iPhone, websites joked that he was dabbling in what type of magic?
A. Necromancy B. Sleight of hand
C. Elementalism D. Shamanism

Answer and value

A. Necromancy
Value: $500
Bank: $58600

Commercial break

Question 10 - Level 1 Do Not Swallow
Scope used the tagline "for breath that sizzles" in ads for their April Fools' Day release of a mouthwash that tastes like what?
A. Bacon B. Buffalo wings
C. Brownies D. Blueberries

Answer and value

A. Bacon
Value: known to be $3000
Bank: $61600

Question 11 - $100K
Before it was replaced by a plastic piece, the first edition of Clue came with a real, although very tiny, version of what weapon?
A. Pipe B. Candlestick
C. Wrench D. Rope

JTQ 2

Anthony said he did not know how they could use a real candlestick or rope and said both pipe or wrench are small metal items that could be there

Answer

D. Rope (Anthony then said he was thinking pipe)
Bank remains $61600

Commercial break

Question of the Day
Known for her far-out fashion, what star's hairstylist joked that she might have to start "paying rent" for her large collection of wigs?
A. Nicki Minaj B. Katy Perry
C. Taylor Swift D. Beyonce

QoftheD Answer

A. Nicki Minaj

Question 12 - $250K
Though one might joke that it belongs to Canada, the internet country code ".eh" is currently being reserved for what long-disputed territory?
A. Gibraltar B. Western Sahara
C. Northern Ireland D. North Korea

Spoiler

Anthony said he believes both North Korea and Northern Ireland are already countries. When asked by Cedric, he said he was leaning towards Western Sahara. Said he is satisfied with what is in his bank so he would walk.

Answer

B. Western Sahara

Walk: $61600

Time is up, no carryover

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Question 8 - Level 7 Old Tenants
Before the era of disco and drugs, the site of Studio 54 was home to what children's show with "Dancing Bear" and "Mr. Moose"?
A. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood B. The Electric Company
C. Sesame Street D. Captain Kangaroo

ATA

A. 4% B. 9%
C. 0% D. 87%

Answer and value

D. Captain Kangaroo
Value: $15K
Bank: $58100

I never watched any of these shows. ATA

Question 11 - $100K
Before it was replaced by a plastic piece, the first edition of Clue came with a real, although very tiny, version of what weapon?
A. Pipe B. Candlestick
C. Wrench D. Rope

JTQ 2

Anthony said he did not know how they could use a real candlestick or rope and said both pipe or wrench are small metal items that could be there

Answer

D. Rope (Anthony then said he was thinking pipe)
Bank remains $61600

They probably replaced it because those stupid little pieces kept getting lost. Any of the pieces coulda got lost. My old Clue game featured a toothpick for the knife and a piece of string for the rope.

Question 12 - $250K
Though one might joke that it belongs to Canada, the internet country code ".eh" is currently being reserved for what long-disputed territory?
A. Gibraltar B. Western Sahara
C. Northern Ireland D. North Korea

Spoiler

Anthony said he believes both North Korea and Northern Ireland are already countries. When asked by Cedric, he said he was leaning towards Western Sahara. Said he is satisfied with what is in his bank so he would walk.

Answer

B. Western Sahara

JTQ 1

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ATA question 4, JTQ question 12.

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Anthony Exum
Dallas, TX

Described as "painfully single" and said he is tired of when going out with friends and the check comes, the others say "we're together" and he is by himself.
"Damn you E-Harmony commercials"

Question 2 - Level 2 And Hello to You
Which of these people would you traditionally greet with a bow and a "Namaste"?
A. Butcher B. Nanny
C. Police officer D. Yoga instructor

Answer and value

D. Yoga instructor
Value: $2K
Bank: $27K

Well, if my nanny or my butcher or a police officer was a Buddhist, wouldn't I still greet him or her this way?

Question 7 - Level 4 Moves Like Jagger
Because of its shape and bright red color, the tropical plant "psychotria elata" has what nickname?
A. Sumo belly B. Undertaker eyes
C. Plumber butt D. Hooker lips

Answer and value

D. Hooker lips
Value: $1000
Bank: $43100

This is where knowing the category name helps a lot.

Question 8 - Level 7 Old Tenants
Before the era of disco and drugs, the site of Studio 54 was home to what children's show with "Dancing Bear" and "Mr. Moose"?
A. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood B. The Electric Company
C. Sesame Street D. Captain Kangaroo

ATA

A. 4% B. 9%
C. 0% D. 87%

Answer and value

D. Captain Kangaroo
Value: $15K
Bank: $58100

I wasn't surprised that Anthony didn't know this, given his age. elwing wondered if the audience was old enough.

Question 12 - $250K
Though one might joke that it belongs to Canada, the internet country code ".eh" is currently being reserved for what long-disputed territory?
A. Gibraltar B. Western Sahara
C. Northern Ireland D. North Korea

Spoiler

Anthony said he believes both North Korea and Northern Ireland are already countries. When asked by Cedric, he said he was leaning towards Western Sahara. Said he is satisfied with what is in his bank so he would walk.

Answer

B. Western Sahara

Walk: $61600

I don't think of Gibraltar or North Korea as being "long disputed" (although I've learned recently that there have been some issues in Gibraltar). Since I still have lifelines, I'll JTQ this one (even though from the comfort of my recliner I was able to guess correctly).


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