WWTBAM Bored

Don Rommel
Pocatello, ID
Sells refrigerator parts

$100 Baseball is commonly known by what nickname?
A. Egypt’s pastime
B. Russia’s pastime
C. America’s pastime
D. Jeter Time

$200 In a home, the term “wall-to-wall” is commonly used to describe a type of what?
A. Coffee table
B. Wallpaper
C. Sofa
D. Carpeting

$300 The name of which of these well-known cartoon characters is perhaps derived from his enormous coat of purple fur?
A. Grape Ape
B. Captain Caveman
C. Bullwinkle J. Moose
D. Deputy Dawg

$500 “Stick-to-itiveness” is a folksy synonym for which of these words?
A. Beauty
B. Intelligence
C. Frugality
D. Perseverance

$1K The 2004 movie “Team America” features a show called “Lease: The Musical” that spoofs what hit Broadway show?
A. Wicked
B. The Lion King
C. Rent
D. The Producers

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$2K Which of these TV networks broadcasts primarily in Spanish?
A. Univision
B. Bravo
C. BET
D. HGTV

$4K The U.S. government issues federal Stafford loans to help borrowers pay for what?
A. Starting a business
B. Medical expenses
C. Buying a home
D. Education

ATA
12% A. Starting a business
2% B. Medical expenses
0% C. Buying a home
86% D. Education

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Don will return on tomorrow’s show.

Answers:
$100 C. America’s pastime
$200 D. Carpeting
$300 A. Grape Ape
$500 D. Perseverance
$1K C. Rent
$2K A. Univision
$4K D. Education

We're all too familiar with the last one. No issues on the stack.

Refrigerator parts? There's a good business in those?

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$2K Which of these TV networks broadcasts primarily in Spanish?
A. Univision
B. Bravo
C. BET
D. HGTV

Both Meredith and Don mispronounced the correct answer. They gave the Americanized pronunciation.

So far, so good for me.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Don Rommel
Pocatello, ID
Sells refrigerator parts

First show after the break and one contestant is a former WE®, the second is a WE® and one is a non-WE®.

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$4K The U.S. government issues federal Stafford loans to help borrowers pay for what?
A. Starting a business
B. Medical expenses
C. Buying a home
D. Education

ATA
12% A. Starting a business
2% B. Medical expenses
0% C. Buying a home
86% D. Education

elwing received some Stafford loans to help her finish her degree.

It's a nihil obstat® stack so far.

NellyLunatic1980 wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$2K Which of these TV networks broadcasts primarily in Spanish?
A. Univision
B. Bravo
C. BET
D. HGTV

Both Meredith and Don mispronounced the correct answer. They gave the Americanized pronunciation.

So far, so good for me.

I think Meredith's pronunciation was deliberate - if she pronounced it "Oo-nee-vizh-ee-own" it would have given it away.

earendel wrote:

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Don Rommel
Pocatello, ID
Sells refrigerator parts

First show after the break and one contestant is a former WE®, the second is a WE® and one is a non-WE®.

Yeah, I can't wait to hear how Don got onto the show. I wonder where he auditioned? They haven't been to Idaho since the Boise auditions in May '01, IIRC.