Transcript 04/09/09 - Martha Muller

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Martha Muller
Louisville, KY

Martha is here playing for Charlotte, her mom, who passed away about a year ago. They used to watch the show together, every day. Charlotte wanted Martha to try out for the show, saying Martha and Meredith would get along together great.

Question Topics:
* All Together Now
* LBJ
* Fictional Families
* A Night to Remember
* Atonement
* Best Sellers
* The Dow
* Little Ricky
* Keep on Truckin'
* Famous Tots
* Count'em Down
* Try the Dip
* Dirt Devils
* Love Songs
* Something Fishy

$100 * Something Fishy
A large group of fish is commonly known as a what?

A: School B: Hospital
C: Church D: Sushi platter

Answer

A: School ( 8 )

$200 * Love Songs
In a 1996 hit, Celine Dion sings, "You were my voice when I couldn't speak / You were my eyes when I couldn't" what?

A: Hear B: Smell
C: Touch D: See

Answer

D: See ( 11 )

$300 * Dirt Devils
In a 2008 obit for the actor who once played him, what ad mascot was said to have a "no-nonsense attitude toward dirt and grime"?

A: Jolly Green Giant B: Mr. Clean
C: Michelin Man D: Marlboro Man

Answer

B: Mr. Clean ( 6 )

$500 * Try the Dip
Which of the following events derives its name from a Greek word meaning "to dip"?

A: Baptism B: Funeral
C: Graduation D: Wedding

Answer

A: Baptism ( 8 )

-- Commercial Break --

Martha had been nursing Charlotte for a couple years before she died.

$1,000 * Count'em Down
Which of these Radio Hall of Fame inductees is nicknamed "King of the Countdown"?

A: Rush Limbaugh B: Garrison Keillor
C: Casey Kasem D: Don Imus

Answer

C: Casey Kasem ( 6 )

$2,000 * Famous Tots
Nicole Richie's first child, Harlow, is reportedly named after a famous 1930s what?

A: Jazz musician B: Movie star
C: Ballet dancer D: Fashion designer

Answer

B: Movie star ( 21 )

$4,000 * Keep on Truckin'
Since 1932, a chrome bulldog has been the emblem of what U.S. truck company?

A: Peterbilt B: Kenworth
C: Mack D: Freightliner

With 18 second left, Martha decides to Ask The Audience

ATA: A: 2% B: 8% C: 87% D: 3%

Answer

C: Mack ( 15 )

-- Commercial Break --

$8,000 * Little Ricky
In 1953, millions more viewers watched Little Ricky's birth on "I Love Lucy" than what president's inauguration that same week?

A: John F. Kennedy B: Franklin D. Roosevelt
C: Harry S Truman D: Dwight D. Eisenhower

Martha: Sometimes, it pays to be old! It's

Spoiler

D: Dwight D. Eisenhower, final answer.

Answer

D: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( 19 )

-- The Horn --

Martha will return on tomorrow's show.

[NellyLunatic1980]

Martha Muller
Louisville, KY

Yay!

$300: Hotseatitis would've set in for me on this question. I thought the Marlboro Man, but I would've asked the audience, then seen how dumb I really was.

Everthing else was OK.

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$8,000 * Little Ricky
In 1953, millions more viewers watched Little Ricky's birth on "I Love Lucy" than what president's inauguration that same week?

A: John F. Kennedy B: Franklin D. Roosevelt
C: Harry S Truman D: Dwight D. Eisenhower

Martha: Sometimes, it pays to be old! It's

Spoiler

D: Dwight D. Eisenhower, final answer.

Answer

D: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( 19 )

Out of curiosity, about how old is she? Is she a MAWGal?

Not exactly the world's toughest question, in any case. OTOH, given the state of today's education and the interests of the more recent generations, maybe it is.

[Rafferbee]

Out of curiosity, about how old is she? Is she a MAWGal?

Not exactly the world's toughest question, in any case. OTOH, given the state of today's education and the interests of the more recent generations, maybe it is.

Her hair is completely gray. I'd say she's past middle age.

[ulysses5019]

Out of curiosity, about how old is she? Is she a MAWGal?

Not exactly the world's toughest question, in any case. OTOH, given the state of today's education and the interests of the more recent generations, maybe it is.

Her hair is completely gray. I'd say she's past middle age.

I'm glad my hair is not "completely gray" yet.

[Rexer25]

Out of curiosity, about how old is she? Is she a MAWGal?

Not exactly the world's toughest question, in any case. OTOH, given the state of today's education and the interests of the more recent generations, maybe it is.

Her hair is completely gray. I'd say she's past middle age.

I'm glad my hair is not "completely gray" yet.

Yeah, white looks so much better on you.

[Millionaire Fan]

I recognized this contestant from the Cat Deeley taping. She was the on deck contestant to go on after Erin Harkey. She even did a promo in between tapings. Glad to see she got in the hotseat.