Transcript 9/29/2017b - Adrienne Sowers

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Transcript 9/29/2017b - Adrienne Sowers

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Fri Oct 20, 2017 7:29 am

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Adrienne Sowers
Brooklyn, NY


Adrienne runs "burlesque trivia nights"

$500: The state of Alaska says that when building a birdhouse, you should NOT add which feature, because it may give predators better access to eggs?
A - a perch
B - wicker patio furniture
C - vinyl siding
D - a hot tub
Spoiler
Answer: A (a perch)


$1000: Factoring in dinner & flowers, WalletHub.com estimates that those who celebrate it spend on average of $146.84 on what romantic holiday?
A - Halloween
B - Fourth of July
C - Valentine's Day
D - Tax Day
Spoiler
Answer: C (Valentine's Day)


$2000: According to one of cartoonist Bob Manhoff's more famous New Yorker cartoons, who lives in a duplex with apartmeents "2B" and "Not 2B"?
A - Dr. Frankenstein
B - Hamlet
C - Little Red Riding Hood
D - Sir Lancelot
Spoiler
Answer: B (Hamlet)


$3000: Experts of the classic overall, what Wisconsin fashion label started out as makers of adult workwear before transitioning to kids' wear exclusively?
A - Lee
B - Jordache
C - Levi's
D - OshKosh B'Gosh
Spoiler
Answer: D (OshKosh B'Gosh)


$5000: According to the rules, an entrant can only compete in which of these events once in his or her lifetime?
A - Tour de France
B - World Series of Poker
C - Wimbledon
D - Kentucky Derby

Adrienne asks the audience.
Spoiler
Ask the Audience results:
A - 2%
B - 21%
C - 4%
D - 73%

Spoiler
Answer: D (Kentucky Derby)

commercial break

$7000: Legend has it that the lung capacity of the average glass blower is partly the basis for today's wine bottles having a standard volume of what?
A - 2 liters
B - 48 ounces
C - 750 ml
D - 3 pints

Adrienne calls for her +1, her friend Rosie. Rosie thinks it's
Spoiler
B
and Adrienne agrees with her.
Spoiler
Answer: C (750 ml)

Adrienne leaves with $5,000
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Re: Transcript 9/29/2017b - Adrienne Sowers

#2 Post by earendel » Fri Oct 20, 2017 8:03 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Adrienne Sowers
Brooklyn, NY


Adrienne runs "burlesque trivia nights"
Chris seemed fascinated by this but they didn't pursue it. I'd be curious to know how it worked.

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