Transcript 01/24/08 - Adrian Beckley

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Transcript 01/24/08 - Adrian Beckley

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Thu Jan 24, 2008 8:11 pm

Adrian Beckley
Santa Barbara, CA
Systems engineer



Adrian told Meredith during the break that he's a little nervous.


$100
"Goo-goo," "ba-ba" and "da-da" are three examples of the kind of "talk" called what?

A: Baby talk B: Teenager talk
C: Adult talk D: Weird pillow talk


$200
Which of these "colorful" phrases once appeared in a print for Clorox regular bleach?

A: Keep your greens green B: Keep your whites white
C: Keep your purples purple D: Keep your yellows yellow


$300
What former U.S. president was often referred to as "Tricky Dick"?

A: Nixon B: Eisenhower
C: FDR D: LBJ


$500
An extinct relative of the elephant, the hair-covered Siberian mammoth is better known as the what?

A: Fuzzy mammoth B: Curly mammoth
C: Shaggy mammoth D: Woolly mammoth


$1,000
Silicon is often the chief component of which of these items?

A: Fishing rod B: Styrofoam cup
C: Computer microchip D: Automobile airbag


Adrian will return on tomorrow's show.



Answers:
$100: A: Baby talk
$200: B: Keep your whites white
$300: A: Nixon
$500: D: Woolly mammoth
$1,000: C: Computer microchip

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Re: Transcript 01/24/08 - Adrian Beckley

#2 Post by tanstaafl2 » Thu Jan 24, 2008 9:44 pm

BBTranscriptTeam wrote: $1,000
Silicon is often the chief component of which of these items?

A: Fishing rod B: Styrofoam cup
C: Computer microchip D: Automobile airbag
I guess "breast implant" would be a little racy for an afternoon family show...
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Re: Transcript 01/24/08 - Adrian Beckley

#3 Post by Appa23 » Thu Jan 24, 2008 10:01 pm

tanstaafl2 wrote:
BBTranscriptTeam wrote: $1,000
Silicon is often the chief component of which of these items?

A: Fishing rod B: Styrofoam cup
C: Computer microchip D: Automobile airbag
I guess "breast implant" would be a little racy for an afternoon family show...
Don't know what you have been fondling, but those non-saline implants were silicone. :)

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Re: Transcript 01/24/08 - Adrian Beckley

#4 Post by NellyLunatic1980 » Fri Jan 25, 2008 4:59 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$300
What former U.S. president was often referred to as "Tricky Dick"?

A: Nixon B: Eisenhower
C: FDR D: LBJ
E: Clinton
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$1,000
Silicon is often the chief component of which of these items?

A: Fishing rod B: Styrofoam cup
C: Computer microchip D: Automobile airbag
E: Hollywood starlet

Oh, wait... that's silicone, not silicon. <EmilyLitella>Never mind!</EL>

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Re: Transcript 01/24/08 - Adrian Beckley

#5 Post by earendel » Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:03 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Adrian Beckley
Santa Barbara, CA
Systems engineer



Adrian told Meredith during the break that he's a little nervous.
And young. NTTAWWT.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$1,000
Silicon is often the chief component of which of these items?

A: Fishing rod B: Styrofoam cup
C: Computer microchip D: Automobile airbag
Adrian said that he'd better get this one right.

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