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Transcript 12/6/16 - Brian Henegar

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Tue Dec 06, 2016 4:54 pm

Brian Henegar
La Follette, TN


$500 :
Which of these is NOT a story related by a character in Geoffrey Chaucer's 14th century work, "The Canterbury Tales"?
A: The Cook's Tale B: The Merchant's Tale
C: The Physician's Tale D: The Uber Driver's Tale
Spoiler
D: The Uber Driver's Tale

$1000 :
Though now we just call it an "avocado," due to the way it looks, it was once commonly known as a what?
A: Alligator pear B: Beaver banana
C: St. Bernard strawberry D: Polar bear pumpkin
Spoiler
A: Alligator pear

$2000 :
Though exceptions are made, in the interest of energy efficiency, New York City has made it illegal for restaurants to do what with their front doors open?
A: Serve alcohol B: Run the air conditioning
C: Play music D: Get your order wrong
Spoiler
B: Run the air conditioning

$3000 :
"Honey, would you put a bumper sticker on a Bentley?" was how Kim Kardashian responded when Wendy Williams asked if she had what?
A: Pierced ears B: A tattoo
C: A fur coat D: Contact lenses
Spoiler
B: A tattoo

$5000 :
Using glycerol as a cryoprotectant, you can give donations of rare blood types a shelf life of 10 years by doing what?
A: Picking them B: Heat-treating them
C: Burying them D: Freezing them
Spoiler
D: Freezing them

Second break

$7000 :
Which of the following words isn't found at the end of the name of a U.S. state?
A: Cut B: Its
C: See D: Are
Spoiler
B: Its

$10K :
Which slightly altered song title sounds most like it refers to the famous Bible story in First Kings Chapter 3, illustrating the wisdom of Solomon?
A: "I'm Too Sexy for My Shroud" B: "You're Halving My Baby"
C: "Party Rock of Salvation Anthem" D: "Who Let the Plague of Frogs Out?"
Spoiler
B: "You're Halving My Baby"

$20K :
The second-richest person on Earth according to Forbes, Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega is the head of what leading international fashion retailer?
A: BCBG B: Uniqio
C: Express D: Zara

ATA
A: 19% B: 23%
C: 14% D: 44%
50/50
50/50: left A and D
Spoiler
D: Zara
Third break

QotD: In 1938, DC Comics paid a whopping $130 to writers Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster for the rights to what character?
A: Iron Man B: Batman
C: Spider-Man D: Superman
Spoiler
D: Superman
$30K :
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about one in every eight Americans is what?
A: 75 years old or older B: In prison
C: A millionaire D: An immigrant
Spoiler
D: An immigrant

$50K :
If you're enjoying a Duke Ellington song while driving one of the bestselling minivans of all-time, you're listening to what?
A: "Caravan" in a Dodge Grand Caravan B: "Town & Country" in a Chrysler Town & Country
C: "Sienna" in a Toyota Sienna D: "Odyssey" in a Honda Odyssey

+1
+1 is his sister
Asked if she has heard of any of these songs, she says no
He was leaning Town & Country
She reminds him that he could leave with $30K, and he decides to walk.
Spoiler
A: "Caravan" in a Dodge Grand Caravan

Walk: $30K
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Re: Transcript 12/6/16 - Brian Henegar

#2 Post by ghostjmf » Tue Dec 06, 2016 5:37 pm

20K: No idea. Throw ATA & 50/50 at it. My +1 wouldn't be selected for this stuff.

30K: Surprising to me, but its not other choices.

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Re: Transcript 12/6/16 - Brian Henegar

#3 Post by K.P. » Tue Dec 06, 2016 10:19 pm

$20K: I know it now thanks to a class I took this semester. Wouldn't have known it at the taping, so I'd probably AtA and 50:50 just as Brian did.

$30K: +1, and hope he can steer me out of the prison trap.

$50K: A cover of "Caravan" was one of the first songs recorded by The Carpenters.

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Re: Transcript 12/6/16 - Brian Henegar

#4 Post by Bob Juch » Wed Dec 07, 2016 9:33 am



His game starts at 5:15.
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Re: Transcript 12/6/16 - Brian Henegar

#5 Post by earendel » Thu Dec 08, 2016 1:56 pm

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Brian Henegar
La Follette, TN
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$20K :
The second-richest person on Earth according to Forbes, Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega is the head of what leading international fashion retailer?
A: BCBG B: Uniqio
C: Express D: Zara
ATA
A: 19% B: 23%
C: 14% D: 44%
50/50
50/50: left A and D
Spoiler
D: Zara
No idea, so let's hope the audience does.
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Re: Transcript 12/6/16 - Brian Henegar

#6 Post by SportsFan68 » Sun Dec 11, 2016 9:45 pm

$7000 :
Which of the following words isn't found at the end of the name of a U.S. state?
A: Cut B: Its
C: See D: Are
Spoiler
B: Its
In the comfort of the Stratolounger, I went through about 45 states before I hit on Delaware. Ugh!

$20K :
The second-richest person on Earth according to Forbes, Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega is the head of what leading international fashion retailer?
A: BCBG B: Uniqio
C: Express D: Zara

ATA
A: 19% B: 23%
C: 14% D: 44%
50/50
50/50: left A and D
Spoiler
D: Zara
Same as him -- ATA and 50/50.
$50K :
If you're enjoying a Duke Ellington song while driving one of the bestselling minivans of all-time, you're listening to what?
A: "Caravan" in a Dodge Grand Caravan B: "Town & Country" in a Chrysler Town & Country
C: "Sienna" in a Toyota Sienna D: "Odyssey" in a Honda Odyssey

+1
+1 is his sister
Asked if she has heard of any of these songs, she says no
He was leaning Town & Country
She reminds him that he could leave with $30K, and he decides to walk.
Spoiler
A: "Caravan" in a Dodge Grand Caravan

Walk: $30K
Plus One.

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