Aired in some markets on June 4 2012
Andrew is unemployed and a veteran of the Marine Corps
Has a young daughter whose birthday is next week. She made up a list of things she wants for her birthday, everything from a chameleon to a pot-bellied pig
Topic Tree (pre-randomized):
10 Happy Anniversary
9 Don't Be Fooled
8 Something's Fishy
7 Stand By Your Man
6 Crimes of Fashion
5 TV PG
4 You Have No Messages
3 Power Rankings
2 English Version
1 Stage Names
Topic Tree: (Randomized)
1 Stage Names
10 Happy Anniversary
5 TV PG
4 You Have No Messages
9 Don't Be Fooled
7 Stand By Your Man
3 Power Rankings
8 Something's Fishy
6 Crimes of Fashion
2 English Version
Question 1 - Level 2 English Version
In England, which of these words is traditionally spelled with the final "e" and "r" reversed?
A. Chapter B. Master
C. Sister D. Theater
Spoiler
Andrew says he actually has done a lot of theater.
Answer and value
D. Theater
Value: $25K
Bank: $25K
Value: $25K
Bank: $25K
Question 2 - Level 6 Crimes of Fashion
Part of a recent trend of crimes, thieves robbed a Houston beauty salon of $150,000 worth of what unlikely product?
A. Scissors B. Shampoo
C. Hair extensions D. Blow dryers
Spoiler
Andrew thinks he actually read this story
Answer and value
C. Hair extensions
Value: $500
Bank: $25500
Value: $500
Bank: $25500
Question 3 - Level 8 Something's Fishy
Because it tends to change color out of water, what fish is known as Dorado Maverikos, or Golden Maverick, in Spanish?
A. Flounder B. Mahi Mahi
C. Tilapia D. Trout
before ATA
Andrew verbally ruled out A and D, saying both B and C are delicious but he has never cooked Mahi Mahi. ATA
ATA
A-2% B-37% C-57% D-4%
Mere says Andrew might have influenced them.
Andrew says Mahi Mahi is a tropical fish, but tropical where? Does not sound very Spanish.
Andrew goes with the audience.
When the answer was revealed, he says "Oh, I should have gone with my gut"
Mere gave him a consoling hug
Mere says Andrew might have influenced them.
Andrew says Mahi Mahi is a tropical fish, but tropical where? Does not sound very Spanish.
Andrew goes with the audience.
When the answer was revealed, he says "Oh, I should have gone with my gut"
Mere gave him a consoling hug
Answer and value
B. Mahi Mahi
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation: $1000
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Consolation: $1000
Commercial break
Formerly-Club-Millionare Question
Several years after dropping out of Harvard, Bill Gates published a well-known mathematical paper on what mundane-sounding topic?
A. Sharpening pencils B. Jumping rope
C. Raking leaves D. Flipping pancakes
Answer
D. Flipping pancakes
