Transcript 5/16/2017 Bryan Lord

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Transcript 5/16/2017 Bryan Lord

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Tue May 16, 2017 8:33 pm

Bryan Lord
McCordsville, IN


$500 :
Hair standing on end? According to Real Simple, you can remove static from your hair (and maybe make it smell nicer too) by rubbing it with what?
A: A dryer sheet B: A $2 bill
C: Your lucky horseshoe D: A cat in heat


Spoiler
A: A dryer sheet


$1000 :
For those looking for answers, "What's in a true Singapore Sling?" and the difference between a "fix" and a "fizz" were topics covered in what book?
A: The Bhagavad Gita B: The Book of Mormon
C: The Bartender's Bible D: The Torah

Spoiler
C: The Bartender's Bible


$2000 :
Fitting when you consider how it looks, which of the following is derived from the Greek words for "milky" and "circle"?
A: Lightning B: Galaxy
C: Tornado D: Rubik's Cube

Spoiler
A: 1% B: 79%
C: 17% D: 3%

Bryan said had a feeling on that since we are in the Milky Way


Spoiler
B: Galaxy


Second break

Bryan said he may have coffee breath from his drinking it backstage

$3000 :
With a 2.8 rating on IMDB.com, what 1991 box office flop featured rapper Vanilla Ice recommending that a lady friend "Drop that zero and get with the hero!"?
A: Frozen B: Ice Age
C: Cool As Ice D: Citizen Kane

Spoiler
C: Cool As Ice



$5000 :
Unless you have a falconry license, in the U.S. it's generally illegal to keep which of the following as a pet?
A: Owls B: Cockatoos
C: Pigeons D: Parrots

Spoiler
50/50 left A and D


Spoiler
A: Owls



$7000 :
Widely blamed on some destructive earthquakes, 2015 was the first year since 1974 in which no person did what?
A: Completed the Iditarod B: Went inside the Great Pyramids
C: Summited Mt. Everest D: Reached the South Pole

Spoiler
Bryan answered C but did not make it final and instead brought his +1 buddy Kyle, who suggested he go with his gut


Spoiler
C: Summited Mt. Everest


Last break

QotD: While "U.S." is often used in English, the common Spanish abbreviation for the United States is what?
A: FF. AA. B: AA. EE.
C: EE. UU. D: UU. FF.

Spoiler
C: EE. UU.



$10K :
What writer of the poem "How Do I Love Thee?" was disowned for eloping by her domineering father, who insisted that none of his children marry?
A: Emily Dickinson B: Charlotte Bronte
C: Elizabeth Barrett Browning D: Mary Shelley

Spoiler
Bryan had no idea and would take a total guess, A.

C: Elizabeth Barrett Browning


Bryan left with $5000

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Re: Transcript 5/16/2017 Bryan Lord

#2 Post by ghostjmf » Wed May 17, 2017 1:26 am

So far so good

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Re: Transcript 5/16/2017 Bryan Lord

#3 Post by earendel » Wed May 17, 2017 5:33 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Bryan Lord
McCordsville, IN
Nihil obstat®.
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."

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