Transcript 12/11/17 Hannibal Brooks (Beginner's Luck)
Posted: Mon Dec 11, 2017 5:49 pm
Beginner's Luck week features people who have never been to Las Vegas before.
Any player who correctly answers the $5,000 question will also win tickets to see Penn & Teller at the Rio.
Hannibal Brooks
Pensacola, FL
Hannibal is a graduate student & amateur magician.
$500
Although it's called a jar in the original ancient Greek text, it's commonly accepted to say Pandora released the world's evils from what type of container?
A: Thermos B: Box
C: Glove compartment D: Fanny pack
$1,000
In World War II, Germany built over a thousand U-boats, whose full name translates to what?
A: Undersea boats B: Underage boats
C: Underinsured boats D: Underpants boats
$2,000
A master of a very expensive musical instrument, what headliner plays his "Million Dollar Piano" at Caesars Palace?
A: Elton John B: Eric Clapton
C: Ringo Starr D: Carrot Top
$3,000
While many restaurants call them Buffalo wings, what chain fittingly calls its hot sauce-coated chicken appetizer "Kookaburra wings"?
A: Chili's B: Outback Steakhouse
C: Applebee's D: TGI Friday's
$5,000
Sometimes worn with high-waisted pants, what woman's garment, whose name comes from the French word for "strip," also doubles as a bikini top?
A: Pinafore B: Bandeau
C: Camisole D: Saraon
First commercial break
$7,000
What do Gwen Stacy, Betty Ross and Pepper Potts have in common?
A: They're former Mrs. Larry Kings B: They're current U.S. senators
C: They're girlfriends of superheroes D: They were in the girl group, The Go-Go's
$10,000
Which of these is a postal code used for a U.S. overseas territory, and NOT one used for a Canadian province?
A: SK B: PE
C: AS D: NL
$20,000
EntertainmentFuse.com includes "Limitless," "Adaptation" and "The Shining" on its list of "Top 10 Movies About" what?
A: Mind-altering drugs B: Writer's block
C: Hotels D: Twins
$30,000
A symbol of the women's suffrage movement, during her 2007 swearing-in as Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi wore a suit of what color?
A: Yellow B: Purple
C: Silver D: Red
Second commercial break
$50,000
Which bodily fluid is the most likely to come out of your punctum?
A: Sweat B: Saliva
C: Bile D: Tears
Third commercial break
Any player who correctly answers the $5,000 question will also win tickets to see Penn & Teller at the Rio.
Hannibal Brooks
Pensacola, FL
Hannibal is a graduate student & amateur magician.
$500
Although it's called a jar in the original ancient Greek text, it's commonly accepted to say Pandora released the world's evils from what type of container?
A: Thermos B: Box
C: Glove compartment D: Fanny pack
Spoiler
B: Box
$1,000
In World War II, Germany built over a thousand U-boats, whose full name translates to what?
A: Undersea boats B: Underage boats
C: Underinsured boats D: Underpants boats
Spoiler
A: Undersea boats
$2,000
A master of a very expensive musical instrument, what headliner plays his "Million Dollar Piano" at Caesars Palace?
A: Elton John B: Eric Clapton
C: Ringo Starr D: Carrot Top
Spoiler
A: Elton John
$3,000
While many restaurants call them Buffalo wings, what chain fittingly calls its hot sauce-coated chicken appetizer "Kookaburra wings"?
A: Chili's B: Outback Steakhouse
C: Applebee's D: TGI Friday's
Spoiler
B: Outback Steakhouse
$5,000
Sometimes worn with high-waisted pants, what woman's garment, whose name comes from the French word for "strip," also doubles as a bikini top?
A: Pinafore B: Bandeau
C: Camisole D: Saraon
Spoiler
A: 5% B: 57% C: 29% D: 9%
Spoiler
B: Bandeau
First commercial break
$7,000
What do Gwen Stacy, Betty Ross and Pepper Potts have in common?
A: They're former Mrs. Larry Kings B: They're current U.S. senators
C: They're girlfriends of superheroes D: They were in the girl group, The Go-Go's
Spoiler
C: They're girlfriends of superheroes
$10,000
Which of these is a postal code used for a U.S. overseas territory, and NOT one used for a Canadian province?
A: SK B: PE
C: AS D: NL
Spoiler
50/50 leaves SK & AS.
Spoiler
C: AS
$20,000
EntertainmentFuse.com includes "Limitless," "Adaptation" and "The Shining" on its list of "Top 10 Movies About" what?
A: Mind-altering drugs B: Writer's block
C: Hotels D: Twins
Spoiler
B: Writer's block
$30,000
A symbol of the women's suffrage movement, during her 2007 swearing-in as Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi wore a suit of what color?
A: Yellow B: Purple
C: Silver D: Red
Spoiler
Hannibal's +1 is his twin brother, Malcolm. Malcolm doesn't know but is leaning toward purple while Hannibal was leaning toward yellow. Malcolm really wishes they had watched that Suffragette movie.
Spoiler
B: Purple
Second commercial break
$50,000
Which bodily fluid is the most likely to come out of your punctum?
A: Sweat B: Saliva
C: Bile D: Tears
Spoiler
Hannibal guesses Saliva
The correct answer is D: Tears
Hannibal wins $5,000 + Penn & Teller tickets
The correct answer is D: Tears
Hannibal wins $5,000 + Penn & Teller tickets
Third commercial break
QotD wrote: What does the Spanish phrase "Las Vegas" mean in English?
A: The meadows B: The views
C: The sands D: The ceiling
Spoiler
A: The meadows