Transcript 02/07/2012 Tammy Austin (carryover)

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Tammy Austin
New York, NY
Stay-at-home mom with 6-year-old-son
Studied for the show and found the "useless knowledge" no longer useless.
She had a flood yesterday and was four-feet deep in water. Today there is no hot water.

Tammy's bank: $56,000
Available: ATA, one JTQ

Topic Tree: (randomized)
3 Put on a Happy Face
2 Famous Hands
8 Hollywood Hypocrite
9 Rabble-Rousers
$10,000
$25,000
$1,000
(jumped)
$5,000
$15,000


Question 7 - Level 9 Rabble-Rousers
What was the name of the group formed to protest the Salvation Army's war against alcohol in the 1800s?
A. Demon Army B. Dark Army
C. Satan's Army D. Skeleton Army

JTQ

Tammy did not know and was leaning C

Answer and value

D. Skeleton Army
Value: $3000
Bank: $56000

Question 8 - Level 8 Hollywood Hypocrite
After saying, You don't want to read a novel by Steve Martin" in a 1998 interview, Steve Martin wrote a 2010 novel titled what?
A. The Hottest State B. Outside In
C. An Object of Beauty D. The Best Awful

Tammy said she knew of one Steve Martin book, but it was a novella and that does not help her. Therefore she would poll this "lovely and very smart audience."

ATA

A-3% B-14% C-35% D-48%

Tammy decided the percentage was not enough and she saw a lot of (doubtful) expressions in the audience during the vote. She walked with $28000.

Answer and value

C. An Object of Beauty
Value: $not revealed
Bank: $28K-Walk

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Question 7 - Level 9 Rabble-Rousers
What was the name of the group formed to protest the Salvation Army's war against alcohol in the 1800s?
A. Demon Army B. Dark Army
C. Satan's Army D. Skeleton Army

JTQ

Tammy did not know and was leaning C

Answer and value

D. Skeleton Army
Value: $3000
Bank: $56000

I think I used up all my JTQs on this stack yesterday . . . see ya.

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Tammy Austin
New York, NY
Stay-at-home mom with 6-year-old-son
Studied for the show and found the "useless knowledge" no longer useless.

Shoutout to Uly.

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Tammy Austin
New York, NY
Stay-at-home mom with 6-year-old-son
Studied for the show and found the "useless knowledge" no longer useless.

Shoutout to Uly.

WooHoo!!!!

[earendel]

Tammy Austin
New York, NY
Stay-at-home mom with 6-year-old-son
Studied for the show and found the "useless knowledge" no longer useless.
She had a flood yesterday and was four-feet deep in water. Today there is no hot water.

That must be a rough thing to have to face on top of being on the show.

Question 7 - Level 9 Rabble-Rousers
What was the name of the group formed to protest the Salvation Army's war against alcohol in the 1800s?
A. Demon Army B. Dark Army
C. Satan's Army D. Skeleton Army

JTQ

Tammy did not know and was leaning C

Answer and value

D. Skeleton Army
Value: $3000
Bank: $56000

My thought was "Demon Army" since I've read references to "demon rum" with respect to the temperance movement. Let's say I think better of myself and JTQ.

Question 8 - Level 8 Hollywood Hypocrite
After saying, You don't want to read a novel by Steve Martin" in a 1998 interview, Steve Martin wrote a 2010 novel titled what?
A. The Hottest State B. Outside In
C. An Object of Beauty D. The Best Awful

Tammy said she knew of one Steve Martin book, but it was a novella and that does not help her. Therefore she would poll this "lovely and very smart audience."

ATA

A-3% B-14% C-35% D-48%

Tammy decided the percentage was not enough and she saw a lot of (doubtful) expressions in the audience during the vote. She walked with $28000.

Answer and value

C. An Object of Beauty
Value: not revealed
Bank: $28K-Walk

She did the right thing. I'd have had to use ATA also. It's possible that the "strong 2nd place" conjecture would have saved me.