Cassidy Denton
Old Hickory, Tenn.
$500
Before they were discontinued in 2003 in favor of the Metrocard system, NYC subway tokens were imprinted with what four words?
A: Watch Out For Rats B: We Know, It Smells
C: Good For One Fare D: You Talkin’ To Me?
Spoiler
C: Good For One Fare
$1,000
At breakfast, an improperly heated and greased griddle is one reason the first WHAT in the batch often turns out worse than the rest?
A: Fruitcake B: Pancake
C: Cupcake D: Wedding cake
Spoiler
B: Pancake
$2,000
With likenesses of Vasco da Gama and Ferdinand Magellan, among others, Lisbon’s Padrão dos Descobrimentos is known as the “Monument to” what?
A: The Arts B: Our Athletes
C: The Discoveries D: Our War Heroes
Spoiler
C: The Discoveries
$3,000
A recent international study found that playing what classic block-stacking video game shortly after experiencing trauma can help prevent the onset of PTSD?
A: Pac-Man B: Tetris
C: Donkey Kong D: Asteroids
Spoiler
B: Tetris
$5,000
The first female Indian-American to be elected Governor, what South Carolinian currently serves as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations?
A: Barbara Boxer B: Janet Napolitano
C: Nikki Haley D: Christine Todd Whitman
Spoiler
C: Nikki Haley
$7,000
Essentially a one-man band, who played nearly all the instruments on the Foo Fighters’ debut album because he hadn’t yet recruited other band members?
A: Billie Joe Armstrong B: Dave Grohl
C: Eddie Vedder D: Anthony Kiedis
Spoiler
B: Dave Grohl
$10,000
Which of these high-end car brands does NOT feature an animal in its official logo?
A: Porsche B: Maserati
C: Alfa Romeo D: Lamborghini
Spoiler
A: 20% B: 30% C: 47% D: 3%
Cassidy goes with the audience.
Cassidy goes with the audience.
Spoiler
… and gets dursted!
B: Maserati
Cassidy wins $5,000.
B: Maserati
Cassidy wins $5,000.
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