Transcript 11/9/17 Carter Houndas (Veterans Week)
Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 6:12 pm
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Carter Houndas
Tampa, FL
Carter served in the Army for 10 years, 2 of which were in Afghanistan and Japan.
$500
What did Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell explain was the "problem" after he uttered the famous line, "Houston, we've had a problem"?
A: "We just ran out of BBQ sauce" B: "We got pulled over for expired plates"
C: "We've had a main B bus undervolt" D: "Our Dixie Chicks CD is scratched"
$1,000
According to UrbanDictionary.com, the military's affirmative response "Hooah!" comes from the acronym HUA, meaning "Heard, Understood..." what?
A: Acknowledged B: Actively ignored
C: Assumed false D: Almost immediately forgotten
$2,000
Based on a children's card game, which of these is an actual casino game where your goal is simply to get a higher card than the dealer?
A: Casino War B: Jackpot Go Fish
C: Texas Slapjack D: Old Maid for Money
Second commercial break
$3,000
The Ardennes Counteroffensive, one of the bloodiest conflicts of WWII, is better known by what phrase often associated with dieting?
A: The Blitzkrieg B: The Battle of the Bulge
C: D-Day D: The Battle of Midway
$5,000
Though it doesn't bring all the boys to the yard, what non-venomous reptile eats all the mice, typically on farms where dairy cows are found?
A: Milk snake B: Cookie snake
C: Coffee snake D: Cake snake
$7,000
"Un Nouveau Monde" is the title of a song in the French Canadian version of what Disney movie?
A: Aladdin B: The Lion King
C: Frozen D: Beauty and the Beast
Carter is leaning toward one but he wants to Ask the Audience
Third commercial break
Retiring in 2007, which of these legendary Chicago sports icons is NOT also currently the namesake of a popular Chicago steakhouse?
A: Michael Jordan B: Sammy Sosa
C: Harry Carey D: Mike Ditka
The horn
Carter will return on Friday
Carter Houndas
Tampa, FL
Carter served in the Army for 10 years, 2 of which were in Afghanistan and Japan.
$500
What did Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell explain was the "problem" after he uttered the famous line, "Houston, we've had a problem"?
A: "We just ran out of BBQ sauce" B: "We got pulled over for expired plates"
C: "We've had a main B bus undervolt" D: "Our Dixie Chicks CD is scratched"
Spoiler
C: "We've had a main B bus undervolt"
$1,000
According to UrbanDictionary.com, the military's affirmative response "Hooah!" comes from the acronym HUA, meaning "Heard, Understood..." what?
A: Acknowledged B: Actively ignored
C: Assumed false D: Almost immediately forgotten
Spoiler
A: Acknowledged
$2,000
Based on a children's card game, which of these is an actual casino game where your goal is simply to get a higher card than the dealer?
A: Casino War B: Jackpot Go Fish
C: Texas Slapjack D: Old Maid for Money
Spoiler
A: Casino War
Second commercial break
$3,000
The Ardennes Counteroffensive, one of the bloodiest conflicts of WWII, is better known by what phrase often associated with dieting?
A: The Blitzkrieg B: The Battle of the Bulge
C: D-Day D: The Battle of Midway
Spoiler
B: The Battle of the Bulge
$5,000
Though it doesn't bring all the boys to the yard, what non-venomous reptile eats all the mice, typically on farms where dairy cows are found?
A: Milk snake B: Cookie snake
C: Coffee snake D: Cake snake
Spoiler
A: Milk snake
$7,000
"Un Nouveau Monde" is the title of a song in the French Canadian version of what Disney movie?
A: Aladdin B: The Lion King
C: Frozen D: Beauty and the Beast
Carter is leaning toward one but he wants to Ask the Audience
Spoiler
A: 38% B: 4% C: 10% D: 48%
Spoiler
50/50 leaves Aladdin & Beauty and the Beast.
Spoiler
Carter says he's "gonna go with A: Aladdin" (without saying FA) sighs & mutters "Monde—French"
Then he says, "I'm gonna go with D: Beau—" but the audience reacts very loudly and he says, "OK audience, you're kinda scaring me here" and Chris just leans over smiling, knowing he can't say a thing.
Then he quickly says "A: Aladdin, Final Answer"
Chris explains it's "A Whole New World"
Then he says, "I'm gonna go with D: Beau—" but the audience reacts very loudly and he says, "OK audience, you're kinda scaring me here" and Chris just leans over smiling, knowing he can't say a thing.
Then he quickly says "A: Aladdin, Final Answer"
Chris explains it's "A Whole New World"
Third commercial break
$10,000QotD wrote: Considered the birthplace of the phrase, the periods of scheduled athletic activity on 1920s Navy ships were called what?
A: Half-time B: Brunch
C: Happy hour D: Dance break
Spoiler
C: Happy hour
Retiring in 2007, which of these legendary Chicago sports icons is NOT also currently the namesake of a popular Chicago steakhouse?
A: Michael Jordan B: Sammy Sosa
C: Harry Carey D: Mike Ditka
Spoiler
Carter's +1 is his dad, David. Neither Carter nor his dad knows for sure who retired in 2007. They're not even sure if Sosa played for Chicago.
Carter knows Jordan, Carey, & Ditka are all from Chicago and quickly answers.
Carter knows Jordan, Carey, & Ditka are all from Chicago and quickly answers.
Spoiler
B: Sammy Sosa
The horn
Carter will return on Friday