Transcript 10/15/08: Meredith Brannon

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Transcript 10/15/08: Meredith Brannon

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Wed Oct 15, 2008 1:20 pm

Note: My DVR seems to have a bad spot on the hard drive, and the tape missed quite a bit of the banter, so it'll be all business today.

Meredith Brannon
Dallas, NC

Her category tree:

Experiments
Down Under
The Goracle
Big Words
Money
Soccer
In the News
Annie Oakley
Juno
Health
Movie Titles
U.S. Regions
Home Appliances
Slang
Science

$100 (Science): For which of the following reasons would a woman most likely undergo artificial insemination?
A. To lose weight B. To look younger
C. To become pregnant D. To avoid dating
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C. To become pregnant (9)
$200 (Slang): "Babelicious" is an adjective used to describe a woman who is very what?
A. Attractive B. Witty
C. Clumsy D. Insensitive
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A. Attractive (10)
$300 (Home Appliances): Which of these household appliances comes in kerosene, word-burning, portable electric and gas varieties?
A. Sewing machine B. Alarm clock
C. Space heater D. Juicer
Spoiler
C. Space heater (9)
$500 (U.S. Regions): Named for its proximity to the border between two states, the Flora-Bama nightclub is located where in the U.S.?
A. Midwest B. Pacific Northwest
C. Southwest D. Southeast
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D. Southeast (8)
$1,000 (Movie Titles): Which of these classic movie titles refers to a jury?
A. Eight Men Out B. 12 Angry Men
C. Ocean's Eleven D. Nine to Five
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B. 12 Angry Men (8)
$2,000 (Health): The medical condition hyperthermia is more commonly known as what?
A. Indigestion B. Migraine
C. Insomnia D. Heatstroke
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D. Heatstroke (23)
$4,000 (Juno): In Roman mythology, Juno is known as "Queen of the Gods" because she was married to what chief deity?
A. Jupiter B. Mars
C. Mercury D. Neptune
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A. Jupiter (23)

Meredith and Meredith will be back tomorrow to go for the $8,000 question, with all of her lifelines available.

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Re: Transcript 10/15/08: Meredith Brannon

#2 Post by gsabc » Wed Oct 15, 2008 1:48 pm

No problemo to this point. How many more Meredith's will we be seeing this season?

Had to look up "goracle". Still makes no sense to me.
I just ordered chicken and an egg from Amazon. I'll let you know.

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Re: Transcript 10/15/08: Meredith Brannon

#3 Post by NellyLunatic1980 » Wed Oct 15, 2008 3:56 pm

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Experiments
Down Under
The Goracle
Big Words
Money
Soccer
In the News
Annie Oakley
Juno
Health
Movie Titles
U.S. Regions
Home Appliances
Slang
Science
"The Goracle"? Could that possibly be about our friend Al Gore?

Nihil obstat® so far

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Re: Transcript 10/15/08: Meredith Brannon

#4 Post by earendel » Thu Oct 16, 2008 6:27 am

Nihil obstat® so far.
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."

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Re: Transcript 10/15/08: Meredith Brannon

#5 Post by Chicken Little » Thu Oct 16, 2008 7:30 am

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Experiments
Down Under
The Goracle
Big Words
Money
Soccer
In the News
Annie Oakley
Juno
Health
Movie Titles
U.S. Regions
Home Appliances
Slang
Science
"The Goracle"? Could that possibly be about our friend Al Gore?

Nihil obstat® so far
Of Course it is, All Hail The Goracle!
“The Arctic will be ice-free in 5 years”

- Al Gore, December, 2008

In this case, use of the more technically “correct” term is actually less likely to convey the key implications to a lay audience.

- Michael Mann, SEEDMAGAZINE.COM May 30, 2009

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