Transcript 09/30/2008 Myra Burton

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BBTranscriptTeam · #1 Post by **BBTranscriptTeam** » Tue Sep 30, 2008 7:57 pm

Myra Burton
Las Vegas, NV
Customer Service Rep
stood in line for 9 hrs at audition
Single mom, raised son Cory who is now 33 years old. Would like to go to a fat farm and trim down.

Topics:
Famous Words
Composers
Copyrights
Fossils
Politics
Art
The Elements
Late-Night TV
Math
Classic Films
Famous Americans
Grant's Tomb
Around the House
Sports Terms
Folklore

$100- According to folklore, which of these figures sprinkles a grainy substance in the eyes of children to help them fall asleep?
A. The tooth fairy B. Sandman
C. Cupid D. Charlie Rose

Spoiler

B. Sandman (9)

$200- Meaning "a brief break for rest or refreshment," the term "pit stop" derives from what sport?
A. Sailing B. Water polo
C. Ice hockey D. Auto racing

Spoiler

D. Auto racing (10)

$300- Which of these parts of a house typically adjoins the front door?
A. Attic B. Foyer
C. Pantry D. Basement

Spoiler

B. Foyer (10)

$500- The official Web site of the General Grant National Memorial answers what classic riddle about Grant's Tomb?
A. How do you get there? B. Who built it?
C. Who's buried there? D. How old is it?

Spoiler

C. Who's buried there? (7)

$1000- John Chapman, the 19th century figure known as Johnny Appleseed, is legendary for wandering the country doing what?
A. Selling books B. Painting portraits
C. Robbing banks D. Planting trees

Spoiler

D. Planting trees :08

$2000- In the movie "Singin' in the Rain," Gene Kelly famously sings the title song while swinging around a what?
A. Stop sign B. Mailbox
C. Lamppost D. Barbershop pole

Spoiler

C. Lamppost (21)

$4000- If you have a thirty-year fixed-rate mortgage, how many equal monthly payments must you make before you own your home?
A. 180 B. 240
C. 360 D. 520

Spoiler

C. 360 (23)

Commercial break

$8000- In 2008, what SNL alum was tapped to replace Conan O'Brien as the host of a popular "Late Night" franchise?
A. Adam Sandler B. Jimmy Fallon
C. Will Ferrell D. David Spade

Spoiler

Contestant said D, final, with :20 left. Correct= B. Jimmy Fallon. Meredith said she knew it and wished she could top her. Myra leaves with $1000.

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Myra left with $1000

Rafferbee · #2 Post by **Rafferbee** » Wed Oct 01, 2008 5:25 am

Aw, too bad. I would have ATA on this one, but this hasn't received as much publicity as Conan taking over for Leno has, so I can see how it was tough for her.

peacock2121 · #3 Post by **peacock2121** » Wed Oct 01, 2008 5:36 am

I wonder why she thought David Spade.

silverscreenselect · #4 Post by **silverscreenselect** » Wed Oct 01, 2008 9:01 am

peacock2121 wrote:I wonder why she thought David Spade.

A show would have to be on really, really, really, really late at night to feature David Spade.

NellyLunatic1980 · #5 Post by **NellyLunatic1980** » Sat Oct 04, 2008 10:29 pm

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Famous Words
Composers
Copyrights
Fossils
Politics
Art
The Elements
Late-Night TV
Math
Classic Films
Famous Americans
Grant's Tomb
Around the House
Sports Terms
Folklore

With the exception of politics, it looks like everything past the elements will result in lifeline usage from me.

Nihil obstat® from me.

NellyLunatic1980 · #6 Post by **NellyLunatic1980** » Sat Oct 04, 2008 10:30 pm

Comedian silverscreenselect wrote:
peacock2121 wrote:I wonder why she thought David Spade.
A show would have to be on really, really, really, really late at night to feature David Spade.

The only thing worthy that David Spade has done after SNL was Lara Flynn Boyle.

WWTBAM Bored

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