Brooklyn, NY
Keith only has his 50/50 & +1 lifelines remaining.
$20,000
While it makes owning the weapon a crime for most people, the Switchblade Act of 1958 includes an exemption for those who are what?
A: Deaf B: Missing one arm
C: Over the age of 90 D: Under five feet tall
Spoiler
B: Missing one arm
$30,000
Though Seattle gets the bad rap for it, according to Weather.com, what U.S. city actually gets the most rain each year, more than three times as much as Seattle?
A: Jacksonville, Florida B: Portland, Maine
C: Hilo, Hawaii D: Trenton, New Jersey
Spoiler
C: Hilo, Hawaii
$50,000
What philosopher is said to have gotten his name from his wrestling coach, who nicknamed him after the Greek word for "broad" because of his wide shoulders?
A: Socrates B: Aristotle
C: Seneca D: Plato
Spoiler
D: Plato
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$100,000
Defined as a type of silk-blend dress fabric, which word did 12-year-old Ananya Vinay crush to win the 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee?
A: Marrocane B: Merokane
C: Marocain D: Merrocayne
Spoiler
C: Marocain
$250,000
Where are you most likely to encounter a Johari Window?
A: While opening mail B: In a 15th century cathedral
C: While performing open heart surgery D: At a self-help seminar
Spoiler
Keith’s +1 is his very good friend, Elliott, who says he's leaning towards C because Johari sounds like a smart doctor who invented the opening flap of the chest during surgery. They both rule out A & B without talking much about D other than Keith saying, "I can't eliminate D, but..."
Spoiler
Keith guesses C
The correct answer is D: At a self-help seminar
Keith wins $50,000
The correct answer is D: At a self-help seminar
Keith wins $50,000
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