Transcript 10/28/2008 Nuala McDermott

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Nuala McDermott
Kearny, NJ
Veterinarian

Topic tree:
Snowbird
Men in Black
Breadth and Width
Happy-Go-Lucky
Wild Things
First Ladies
Great Novels
Penelope Cruz
Franklin Quotables
Dot Gov ???
State Laws
Advertising Icons
Detergents
Down South
The Deciders

$100- In the U.S., the president is formally elected by a group with what name?
A. Electoral University B. Electoral College
C. Electoral Academy D. Aerosmith

Spoiler

B. Electoral College (:07)

$200- The Southern expression "y'all" is a contraction of the word "all" and what other word?
A. Yes B. Yank
C. You D. Yell

Spoiler

C. You (:10)

$300- Which of these movie titles features the name of a popular laundry detergent?
A. Crimson Tide B. My Blue Heaven
C. The Green Mile D. Goldeneye

Spoiler

A. Crimson Tide (:09)

$500- In 2008, the "Subway Guy" Jared Fogle went on a nationwide "Tour de Pants" to raise awareness about what issue?
A. Drug abuse B. Breast cancer
C. Third-world poverty D. Childhood obesity

Spoiler

D. Childhood obesity [:08]

$1000- In July 2008, both California and Washington enacted laws that prohibit talking on hand-held cell phones while doing what?
A. Eating in a restaurant B. Using a public restroom
C. Visiting a bank D. Driving a car

ATA called at :04

Spoiler

Results: A-2% B-1% C-2% D-95%
D. Driving a car (:02)

Nuala will return tomorrow.

[NellyLunatic1980]

Nuala McDermott
Kearny, NJ

Just outside of Newark, so she qualifies as a WE®.

Snowbird
Men in Black
Breadth and Width
Happy-Go-Lucky
Wild Things
First Ladies
Great Novels
Penelope Cruz
Franklin Quotables
Dot Gov ???
State Laws
Advertising Icons
Detergents
Down South
The Deciders

Lots of odd categories up here. Any chance that $1M question would be about Anne Murray?

Nihil obstat® so far.

[themanintheseersuckersuit]

$200- The Southern expression "y'all" is a contraction of the word "all" and what other word?
A. Yes B. Yank
C. You D. Yell

Now y'all are just F

Spoiler

ucking

with me. This is just cruel.

[earendel]

Nuala McDermott
Kearny, NJ
Veterinarian

$1000- In July 2008, both California and Washington enacted laws that prohibit talking on hand-held cell phones while doing what?
A. Eating in a restaurant B. Using a public restroom
C. Visiting a bank D. Driving a car

ATA called at :04

Spoiler

Results: A-2% B-1% C-2% D-95%
D. Driving a car (:02)

I suppose it's possible that there could be laws about cell phones in restrooms - I know that at the fitness center there are posters saying not to use phones in the locker rooms (because of the cameras that all phones come with these days, I guess).