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BBTranscriptTeam
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by BBTranscriptTeam » Sun Nov 09, 2014 7:25 pm
Brooke Martin - 1Q Contestant
Brooke is 14 years old and invented a device that allows owners to video chat with their pets and give them a treat from anywhere in the world.
Question:
Which of the following terms refers to something corporations do for security and snowboarders do for fun?
A - grub
B - encrypt
C - shred
D - register off-shore tax shelters
Brooke is a skier, not a snowboarder but she knows the answer.
Answer: C (shred)
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earendel
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by earendel » Mon Nov 10, 2014 10:09 am
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Brooke Martin - 1Q Contestant
Brooke is 14 years old and invented a device that allows owners to video chat with their pets and give them a treat from anywhere in the world.
Question:
Which of the following terms refers to something corporations do for security and snowboarders do for fun?
A - grub
B - encrypt
C - shred
D - register off-shore tax shelters
Brooke is a skier, not a snowboarder but she knows the answer.
Answer: C (shred)
I was wondering whether they'd bring down a "whiz kid" or a regular audience member. The question wouldn't have been that difficult for a "normal" person.
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."
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by MarleysGh0st » Mon Nov 10, 2014 9:02 pm
earendel wrote:I was wondering whether they'd bring down a "whiz kid" or a regular audience member. The question wouldn't have been that difficult for a "normal" person.
Brooke was probably still disappointed to have waited all "week" in the green room without getting her shot at a full stack, but it was nice that TPTB at least gave her this consolation prize.
