Transcript 11/29/17 Justin Lucas (carryover)

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Transcript 11/29/17 Justin Lucas (carryover)

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Wed Nov 29, 2017 2:47 pm

Justin Lucas
Columbus, Ohio

$10,000
In 2016, Kate Brown became the first openly LGBT candidate to be elected governor of a U.S. state. Which state is it?
A: California B: Oregon
C: New York D: Florida

Spoiler
A: 12% B: 75% C: 11% D: 2%


Spoiler
B: Oregon


$20,000
What type of bread gets its unique taste from the fact it traditionally contains lactobacillus, the same bacteria culture used in yogurt?
A: Pita B: Matzo
C: Ciabatta D: Sourdough

Spoiler
D: Sourdough


$30,000
Known by his stage name David Seville, “Chipmunks” creator Ross Bagdassarian named Alvin, Simon and Theodore after who?
A: His dogs B: Record executives
C: Baseball players D: Famous politicians

Spoiler
50/50 leaves dogs and record executives.


Spoiler
B: Record executives


Commercial break

$50,000
Measuring 60 feet from chin to cranium, which of these famous statues’ heads is the biggest?
A: Christ the Redeemer B: Statue of Liberty
C: The Great Sphinx D: Thomas Jefferson on Mt. Rushmore

Spoiler
Justin is leaning toward Jefferson because it’s just a head and is carved into a mountain. His +1 is his wife Brittany. He goes for Jefferson.


Spoiler
D: Thomas Jefferson on Mt. Rushmore


Commercial break

$100,000
One of the most important figures in African-American history, what do the three initials in W.E.B. Du Bois’ name stand for?
A: Walter Evans Brightman B: William Edward Burghardt
C: Wendell Essington Briggs D: Windsor Elliott Bakker

Spoiler
Justin guesses C: Wendell Essington Briggs.
The correct answer is B: William Edward Burghardt.
Justin wins $50,000.


Commercial break

QotD
What is “Big Wille Style”?
A: A film about Willie Mays B: A fashion line by Bill Blass
C: An album by Will Smith D: A biography of Bill Clinton

Spoiler
C: An album by Will Smith

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Re: Transcript 11/29/17 Justin Lucas (carryover)

#2 Post by ghostjmf » Wed Nov 29, 2017 5:38 pm

30K: burn 50/50 to be sure

50K: Not either full-length-body human statue. +1

100K: ATA but they're not gonna know. I would have picked A
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Re: Transcript 11/29/17 Justin Lucas (carryover)

#3 Post by earendel » Thu Nov 30, 2017 8:32 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Justin Lucas
Columbus, Ohio
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$100,000
One of the most important figures in African-American history, what do the three initials in W.E.B. Du Bois’ name stand for?
A: Walter Evans Brightman B: William Edward Burghardt
C: Wendell Essington Briggs D: Windsor Elliott Bakker
Spoiler
Justin guesses C: Wendell Essington Briggs.
The correct answer is B: William Edward Burghardt.
Justin wins $50,000.
I still have lifelines, but at this level I don't think the audience would help and none of my potential +1s would know it. I'd hate to leave with lifelines still on the table but it's a free guess. I wouldn't have got it right.
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."

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