Stafford, VA
Branch manager at a bank
Mere said that means she knows something about a dollar. Patti said she hopes.
Topic Tree: (Randomized only)
Space Voyage
Horse Studies
Oh, Oprah
Travel Lingo
Go Google
Creation Myth
Gutsy Expression
Cheap Entertainment
Traffic Shots
Chain Gang
Question 1 - Chain Gang
Usually worn on a chain around the neck, a shallow silver cup called a tastevin is a traditional tool of the trade for what job?
A. Perfumer B. Cheesemaker
C. Tailor D. Sommelier
Spoiler
Patti said she appreciates a good glass of wine
Answer and value
D. Sommelier
Value: $2000
Bank: $2000
Value: $2000
Bank: $2000
Question 2 - Traffic Shots
Photographer Iain Macmillan snapped a few shots, let traffic go by and snapped a few more when shooting what Beatles album cover?
A. Let It Be B. Help!
C. Abbey Road D. Rubber Soul
Spoiler
Patti did not sound 100% but ruled out Help and thought she knew what Rubber Soul sounded like. She guessed C. Abbey Road
Answer and value
C. Abbey Road
Value: $500
Bank: $2500
Value: $500
Bank: $2500
Question 3 - Cheap Entertainment
In the 19th century, cheap novels about adventure, crime and violence were often called what?
A. Penny dreadfuls B. Nickel nasties
C. Dime awfuls D. Quarter frightfuls
JTQ 1
Patti "Wasn't there" (audience laugh)... then said she had no idea
Answer and value
A. Penny dreadfuls
Value: ($25000)
Bank: $2500
Value: ($25000)
Bank: $2500
Question 4 - Gutsy Expression
The common expression "no guts, no glory" encourages which of these qualities?
A. Diligence B. Frugality
C. Open-mindedness D. Courage
Patti said she's had "a little experience with the Marine Corps"
Answer and value
D. Courage
Value: $100
Bank: $2600
Value: $100
Bank: $2600
The traditional Chinese creation myth posits that the Earth was formed after a giant named Pan Gu emerged from a what?
A. Tree B. Egg
C. Ocean D. Cave
JTQ 2
Patti just says she thinks she has to jump this one as well
Answer and value
B. Egg
Value: ($15000)
Bank: $2600
Value: ($15000)
Bank: $2600
Question 6 - Go Google
Google's popular email program, Gmail, features a logo with what letter resembling an envelope?
A. M B. A
C. I D. L
ATA
Patti said her husband's having a fit now since he uses Gmail but she does not have Gmail.
A-82% B-7% C-4% D-7%
Patti decided to go with the audience as she figures they use it
She went with A, final answer (and was understood as Choice A, not that the logo looked like the letter A)
A-82% B-7% C-4% D-7%
Patti decided to go with the audience as she figures they use it
She went with A, final answer (and was understood as Choice A, not that the logo looked like the letter A)
Answer and value
A. M
Value: $3000
Bank: $5600
Value: $3000
Bank: $5600
Commercial break
They introduced Patti's husband John
Patti wants to get a three-wheeled Harley for him. She described it as a tricycle for grownups.
Mere asked how much it would cost and she said about $40,000. Mere said we have a way to go so let's play...
Question 7 - Travel Lingo
"Czech it out" is a phrase often seen in travel guides for people interested in visiting what city?
A. Athens B. Lisbon
C. Prague D. Berlin
Spoiler
Patti answered right away
Answer and value
C. Prague
Value: $5000
Bank: $10600
Value: $5000
Bank: $10600
Even after ending her 25-year run, in 2011 it was reported that Oprah Winfrey is still pursuing an interview with which hard-to-get guest?
A. Mark David Chapman B. O.J. Simpson
C. Fidel Castro D. Charles Manson
Spoiler
Patti said she has no lifelines left and Mere said Patti could walk with $5300
Patti decided to guess and go with OJ Simpson
Patti decided to guess and go with OJ Simpson
Answer and value
B. O.J. Simpson
Value: $1000
Bank: $11600
Value: $1000
Bank: $11600
Question 9- Horse Studies
While a "whisperer" tames and trains horses, what is the name for a person who studies horses?
A. Apiologist B. Cetologist
C. Entomologist D. Hippologist
Spoiler
Patti said she has to guess again and thinks that is the root and it is D, Hippologist (mispronouncing). Mere corrected the pronunciation.
Answer and value
D. Hippologist
Value: $7000
Bank: $18600
Value: $7000
Bank: $18600
Question 10 - Space Voyage
Gabrielle Giffords' husband, Mark Kelly, commanded the final flight of which space shuttle?
A. Atlantis B. Discovery
C. Endeavor D. Enterprise
Spoiler
Patti said she's gotta do the "no guts no glory" route again. She will guess C, Endeavor, final answer.
Mere responded by saying Patti is about to ... see the question for $100,000
Mere responded by saying Patti is about to ... see the question for $100,000
Answer and value
C. Endeavor
Value: $10,000
Bank: $28,600
Value: $10,000
Bank: $28,600
$100,000 question -
Time's up buzzer sounds!
Audience and Mere "Awwwwwww"
Mere: that is wrong! That is just wrong! But I can't fight that
However Mere reminded us this means Patti will return tomorrow to see the $100K question.
