Houston, TX
Roy is a high school math teacher
$500
What ingredient is added to a regular martini to make it a "dirty" martini?
A: Potting soil B: Week-old laundry
C: Diesel exhaust D: Olive brine
Spoiler
D: Olive brine
$1,000
According to HeckleDepot.com, "Maybe you're a left" and "Where did you get that arm, a garage sale?" are suggested taunts to yell at whom?
A: A nanny B: A baseball pitcher
C: A wedding planner D: A priest
Spoiler
B: A baseball pitcher
$2,000
Which of these is the offspring of a famous celebrity couple, and NOT the namesake of a major Catholic university in the U.S.?
A: Saint Mary B: Saint Joseph
C: Saint West D: Saint John
Spoiler
C: Saint West
$3,000
Skynet, Samantha and HAL 9000 are all included in which of the following Wikipedia articles?
A: List of fictional computers B: List of fictional companies
C: List of fictional planets D: List of fictional automobiles
Spoiler
A: List of fictional computers
$5,000
A study in The Journal of the American Medical Association found that older people were much less likely to fracture their hip if they had undergone what procedure?
A: Appendectomy B: Gallstone removal
C: Cataract surgery D: Coronary bypass
Roy immediately rules out
Spoiler
cataract surgery but isn't sure beyond that
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50/50 leaves Cataract surgery & Gallstone removal.
Spoiler
Roy guesses Gallstone removal.
The correct answer is C: Cataract surgery (better eyesight = fewer falls)
Roy goes home with nothing
The correct answer is C: Cataract surgery (better eyesight = fewer falls)
Roy goes home with nothing
Third commercial break
QotD wrote: What nursery rhyme's title did Margaret Mitchell consider as an alternate title for her classic novel "Gone with the Wind"?
A: Baa, Baa, Black Sheep B: Sing a Song of Sixpence
C: Little Bo Peep D: Hickory Dickory Dock
Spoiler
A: Baa, Baa, Black Sheep