Transcript 10/6/16 Gary Csontos
Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2017 1:26 pm
Gary Csontos
Las Vegas, Nev.
Gary’s +1 is his friend Linda.
$500
When explorer Percy Fawcett disappeared in the Amazon in 1925, a desperate and ultimately unsuccessful what was organized?
A: Search party B: Pool party
C: Political party D: Bachelorette party
$1,000
In their hit 90s song “Wannabe,” the Spice Girls declare that to be their lover, which of the following requirements must be fulfilled?
A: “You gotta drive a Chevy Volt” B: “You gotta get with my friends”
C: “You gotta have a Roth IRA” D: “You gotta be under 5 feet tall”
$2,000
While new parents might be concerned, the IL Poison Center says that what wax-based toys are “only expected to cause a mild laxative effect if ingested”?
A: Lincoln Logs B: Crayons
C: Matchbox cars D: Easy-Bake Ovens
$3,000
His books like “The Hunt for Red October” might make you think otherwise, but what prolific author never actually served in the military due to nearsightedness?
A: Robert Ludlum B: John Le Carré
C: Ken Follett D: Tom Clancy
$5,000
Having literally grown up on the block, in 2015 Sonia Manzano announced she was retiring after 44 years on “Sesame Street,” where she played what wife of Luis?
A: Maria B: Susan
C: Linda D: Gina
Commercial break
$7,000
When Pope Francis was elected pontiff in 2013, he became the first pope in nearly 1,300 years to have what distinction?
A: He had once been married B: He didn’t come from Europe
C: He had fought in a war D: He was older than 60
$10,000
Since they’re among the only countries where it can be legally advertised to consumers, one might expect what to sell well in the U.S. and New Zealand?
A: Veal B: Velveeta
C: Viagra D: Vaseline
$20,000
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature lists which of these in its category of “least concern,” as they’re still abundant in the wild?
A: Hippopotamus B: Giraffe
C: Cheetah D: Mountain gorilla
Las Vegas, Nev.
Gary’s +1 is his friend Linda.
$500
When explorer Percy Fawcett disappeared in the Amazon in 1925, a desperate and ultimately unsuccessful what was organized?
A: Search party B: Pool party
C: Political party D: Bachelorette party
Answer
A: Search party
In their hit 90s song “Wannabe,” the Spice Girls declare that to be their lover, which of the following requirements must be fulfilled?
A: “You gotta drive a Chevy Volt” B: “You gotta get with my friends”
C: “You gotta have a Roth IRA” D: “You gotta be under 5 feet tall”
Answer
B: “You gotta get with my friends”
While new parents might be concerned, the IL Poison Center says that what wax-based toys are “only expected to cause a mild laxative effect if ingested”?
A: Lincoln Logs B: Crayons
C: Matchbox cars D: Easy-Bake Ovens
Answer
B: Crayons
His books like “The Hunt for Red October” might make you think otherwise, but what prolific author never actually served in the military due to nearsightedness?
A: Robert Ludlum B: John Le Carré
C: Ken Follett D: Tom Clancy
Answer
D: Tom Clancy
Having literally grown up on the block, in 2015 Sonia Manzano announced she was retiring after 44 years on “Sesame Street,” where she played what wife of Luis?
A: Maria B: Susan
C: Linda D: Gina
Answer
A: Maria
$7,000
When Pope Francis was elected pontiff in 2013, he became the first pope in nearly 1,300 years to have what distinction?
A: He had once been married B: He didn’t come from Europe
C: He had fought in a war D: He was older than 60
Answer
B: He didn’t come from Europe
Since they’re among the only countries where it can be legally advertised to consumers, one might expect what to sell well in the U.S. and New Zealand?
A: Veal B: Velveeta
C: Viagra D: Vaseline
Answer
C: Viagra
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature lists which of these in its category of “least concern,” as they’re still abundant in the wild?
A: Hippopotamus B: Giraffe
C: Cheetah D: Mountain gorilla
Answer
Gary answers A: Hippopotamus.
The right answer is B: Giraffe.
Gary wins $5,000.
The right answer is B: Giraffe.
Gary wins $5,000.
