Transcript 04/20/09 Risa Schiff
Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2009 5:41 pm
Risa Schiff
Ridgewood, NY
Artist
Topic Tree:
Head Count
Hello, Guv’nor!
Paper Work
Foreign Titles
Mustachios
Nesting Instincts
Hey Ladies!
The Olympics
Short Stories
Gray Area
TV Lands
Send Me a Text
Cartoon Network
Rock On!
Hear Me Roar
$100 “Feminism” is defined as organized activity aimed at securing political and social rights or whom?
A. Animals
B. Women
C. The Elderly
D. The Spice Girls
$200 Which of these tourist attractions is essentially a slab of rock?
A. Blarney Stone
B. Hollywood sign
C. Times Square
D. Eiffel Tower
$300 A TV series on the Cartoon Network, “Skunk Fu!” is about a skunk who aspires to become an expert in what?
A. Rugby
B. Bullfighting
C. Martial arts
D. Square dancing
$500 By definition, “texting” is the act of using a cell phone to do what?
A. Watch videos
B. Send messages
C Play games
D. Listen to music
$1K Which of these TV shows is set primarily in the U.S. city that is located farthest north?
A. CSI: Miami
B. 90210
C. Boston Legal
D. 30 Rock
Risa: I’ll use a PAF, I mean ATA.
Meredith: I’m sorry. We’re going to have to go with your first choice. Which was PAF.
PAF (5)
Risa’s PAF team:
Norman from Ridgewood, NY – Risa’s husband
Shepard from Ridgewood, NY – Risa’s son
Daniel from Eagan, MI – Risa’s son
PAF – Norman
Risa reads the question without giving the choices and then tells Norman that it is between Boston and New York.
Norman: OK. What? Which TV shows?
Risa: Which one’s located farthest North? U.S. city.
Norman: Oh. Which city? Boston or New York?
Risa Yes. Yes.
Norman: You’re serious right?
Risa: Yes. Go ahead now. Tell me.
Norman: I love you baby. It’s Boston.
Risa: Thank you.
Norman: Boston baby.
commercial break
Meredith introduces today’s ATE, host of “Stuff Happens” on Discovery Green, Bill Nye.
Meredith mentions that Bill has gotten 80% of the questions he’s been asked correct.
$2K Which of the following is the title of a section in the medical text “Gray’s Anatomy” and not the name of a popular ‘70s band?
A. The Spinners
B. The Delfonics
C. The Stylistics
D. The Lymphatics
ATA (21)
5% A. The Spinners
9% B. The Delfonics
3% C. The Stylistics
83% D. The Lymphatics
$4K Which of these classic short stories prominently features a pumpkin?
A. The Devil and Daniel Webster
B. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
C. The Tell-Tale Heart
D. The Gift of the Magi
$8K Held in Greece in 1896, the first modern Olympics featured swimming events held in what body of water?
A. Caspian Sea
B. Aegean Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Adriatic Sea
$16K In the 2008 movie “The Women,” which of these women is not one of the women?
A. Debra Messing
B. Annette Bening
C. Meg Ryan
D. Diane Lane
With the clock running, Meredith asks Risa if she has seen the movie.
She says she hasn’t and then makes her final answer.
She then explains that she’s seen a lot of ads for the movie and would like to see it.
commercial break
$25K In farm lingo, the eggs laid by one hen during a single nesting period are known as a what?
A. Clutch
B. Drove
C. Glaring
D. Rabble
ATE (20)
Bill says clutch.
commercial break
$50K Who was the last U.S. president to regularly wear a mustache while in office?
A. Chester Arthur
B. William Howard Taft
C. Teddy Roosevelt
D. Grover Cleveland
DD (29)
Risa’s first choice, Chester Arthur, is incorrect.
Her second choice, Grover Cleveland, is also incorrect.
Risa leaves with $25K.
horn
Answers:
$100 B. Women
$200 A. Blarney Stone
$300 C. Martial arts
$500 B. Send messages
$1K C. Boston Legal
$2K D. The Lymphatics
$4K B. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
$8K B. Aegean Sea
$16K D. Diane Lane
$25K A. Clutch
$50K B. William Howard Taft
Edited to correct typo in $25,000 question.
Ridgewood, NY
Artist
Topic Tree:
Head Count
Hello, Guv’nor!
Paper Work
Foreign Titles
Mustachios
Nesting Instincts
Hey Ladies!
The Olympics
Short Stories
Gray Area
TV Lands
Send Me a Text
Cartoon Network
Rock On!
Hear Me Roar
$100 “Feminism” is defined as organized activity aimed at securing political and social rights or whom?
A. Animals
B. Women
C. The Elderly
D. The Spice Girls
Spoiler
B. Women ( 8 )
A. Blarney Stone
B. Hollywood sign
C. Times Square
D. Eiffel Tower
Spoiler
A. Blarney Stone ( 8 )
A. Rugby
B. Bullfighting
C. Martial arts
D. Square dancing
Spoiler
C. Martial arts (9)
A. Watch videos
B. Send messages
C Play games
D. Listen to music
Spoiler
B. Send messages ( 8 )
A. CSI: Miami
B. 90210
C. Boston Legal
D. 30 Rock
Risa: I’ll use a PAF, I mean ATA.
Meredith: I’m sorry. We’re going to have to go with your first choice. Which was PAF.
PAF (5)
Risa’s PAF team:
Norman from Ridgewood, NY – Risa’s husband
Shepard from Ridgewood, NY – Risa’s son
Daniel from Eagan, MI – Risa’s son
PAF – Norman
Risa reads the question without giving the choices and then tells Norman that it is between Boston and New York.
Norman: OK. What? Which TV shows?
Risa: Which one’s located farthest North? U.S. city.
Norman: Oh. Which city? Boston or New York?
Risa Yes. Yes.
Norman: You’re serious right?
Risa: Yes. Go ahead now. Tell me.
Norman: I love you baby. It’s Boston.
Risa: Thank you.
Norman: Boston baby.
Spoiler
C. Boston Legal (1)
Meredith introduces today’s ATE, host of “Stuff Happens” on Discovery Green, Bill Nye.
Meredith mentions that Bill has gotten 80% of the questions he’s been asked correct.
$2K Which of the following is the title of a section in the medical text “Gray’s Anatomy” and not the name of a popular ‘70s band?
A. The Spinners
B. The Delfonics
C. The Stylistics
D. The Lymphatics
ATA (21)
5% A. The Spinners
9% B. The Delfonics
3% C. The Stylistics
83% D. The Lymphatics
Spoiler
D. The Lymphatics (15)
A. The Devil and Daniel Webster
B. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
C. The Tell-Tale Heart
D. The Gift of the Magi
Spoiler
B. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (20)
A. Caspian Sea
B. Aegean Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Adriatic Sea
Spoiler
B. Aegean Sea (21)
A. Debra Messing
B. Annette Bening
C. Meg Ryan
D. Diane Lane
With the clock running, Meredith asks Risa if she has seen the movie.
She says she hasn’t and then makes her final answer.
She then explains that she’s seen a lot of ads for the movie and would like to see it.
Spoiler
D. Diane Lane (18)
$25K In farm lingo, the eggs laid by one hen during a single nesting period are known as a what?
A. Clutch
B. Drove
C. Glaring
D. Rabble
ATE (20)
Bill says clutch.
Spoiler
A. Clutch (14)
$50K Who was the last U.S. president to regularly wear a mustache while in office?
A. Chester Arthur
B. William Howard Taft
C. Teddy Roosevelt
D. Grover Cleveland
DD (29)
Risa’s first choice, Chester Arthur, is incorrect.
Her second choice, Grover Cleveland, is also incorrect.
Spoiler
B. William Howard Taft (16)
horn
Answers:
$100 B. Women
$200 A. Blarney Stone
$300 C. Martial arts
$500 B. Send messages
$1K C. Boston Legal
$2K D. The Lymphatics
$4K B. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
$8K B. Aegean Sea
$16K D. Diane Lane
$25K A. Clutch
$50K B. William Howard Taft
Edited to correct typo in $25,000 question.