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Transcript 03/05/18 Erica Walker (American Pride)

Posted: Tue May 15, 2018 4:27 pm
by BBTranscriptTeam
Erica Walker
Chicago, IL
Erica is a social worker specializing in family support.

$500
Carotenemia, a harmless condition where the skin takes on a slight orange hue, is caused by what?
A: Eating carrots B: Looking at carrots
C: Thinking really hard about carrots D: Wishing I'd stop talking about carrots

Spoiler
A: Eating carrots

$1,000
Safety experts say to remain calm and remember the acronym POGO ("Pop the seatbelt, Open the window and Get Out") if what car emergency should occur?
A: Hubcap falls off B: Wiper fluid runs out
C: Radio loses reception D: Car submerges in water

Spoiler
D: Car submerges in water

$2,000
According to company policy, how long can a freshly-brewed carafe of Dunkin' Donuts coffee sit out before it must be thrown away?
A: 18 seconds B: 18 minutes
C: 18 hours D: 18 days

Spoiler
B: 18 minutes

Second commercial break

$3,000
Fittingly, the "M" once worn on which baseball team's cap was designed to resemble the prongs of a trident?
A: Minnesota Twins B: Milwaukee Brewers
C: Seattle Mariners D: New York Mets

Spoiler
A: 6% B: 7% C: 79% D: 8%

Spoiler
C: Seattle Mariners

$5,000
With chapters like "Single Mother" and "On Being a Black Woman in Hollywood," what "Hidden Figures" actress authored the memoir "Around the Way Girl?"
A: Queen Latifah B: Jennifer Hudson
C: Taraji P. Henson D: Viola Davis

Spoiler
C: Taraji P. Henson

$7,000
The industry standard for storage and shipping, metal barrels—or "drums"—that are 33.5" high with a diameter of 22.5" have a capacity of about how much?
A: 25 gallons B: 55 gallons
C: 80 gallons D: 100 gallons

Spoiler
B: 55 gallons

Third commercial break
QotD wrote: For over 50 years, Halloween trick-or-treaters have collected money in boxes for what charitable organization?
A: United Way B: Save the Children
C: UNICEF D: Peace Corps

Spoiler
C: UNICEF
$10,000
According to the Middle French root of the word, if you find something "disgusting," which of your senses has been assaulted?
A: Smell B: Taste
C: Sight D: Touch

Spoiler
B: Taste

$20,000
All of the following titles of fake movies are made up entirely of words from titles of real movies directed by Steven Spielberg—except for which?
A: The Empire Encounters the Kingdom B: Saving Horse and Skull
C: Lincoln Jaws Purple Cats D: If Lost, Always Hook Spies

Spoiler
50/50 leaves C & D.

Spoiler
Erica’s +1 is her husband, Rob. He knows Jaws, The Color Purple, Always, and Hook are all Spielberg films but he can't rule out Lincoln/Cats or If/Lost/Spies, same as Erica.

Erica decides to walk.
Spoiler
She would have guessed C
The correct answer is C: Lincoln Jaws Purple Cats
Erica wins $10,000

Lincoln, Catch Me If You Can, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Bridge of Spies are the other films for anyone curious

Re: Transcript 03/05/18 Erica Walker (American Pride)

Posted: Wed May 16, 2018 5:22 am
by earendel
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Erica Walker
Chicago, IL
Erica is a social worker specializing in family support.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$20,000
All of the following titles of fake movies are made up entirely of words from titles of real movies directed by Steven Spielberg—except for which?
A: The Empire Encounters the Kingdom B: Saving Horse and Skull
C: Lincoln Jaws Purple Cats D: If Lost, Always Hook Spies
Spoiler
50/50 leaves C & D.

Spoiler
Erica’s +1 is her husband, Rob. He knows Jaws, The Color Purple, Always, and Hook are all Spielberg films but he can't rule out Lincoln/Cats or If/Lost/Spies, same as Erica.

Erica decides to walk.
Spoiler
She would have guessed C
The correct answer is C: Lincoln Jaws Purple Cats
Erica wins $10,000
I'm pretty sure Spielberg didn't direct "Lincoln", but I might use my 50:50 just to be sure.

Re: Transcript 03/05/18 Erica Walker (American Pride)

Posted: Wed May 16, 2018 6:50 am
by Estonut
earendel wrote:I'm pretty sure Spielberg didn't direct "Lincoln", but I might use my 50:50 just to be sure.
Yes, he did.

Re: Transcript 03/05/18 Erica Walker (American Pride)

Posted: Wed May 16, 2018 7:03 am
by earendel
Estonut wrote:
earendel wrote:I'm pretty sure Spielberg didn't direct "Lincoln", but I might use my 50:50 just to be sure.
Yes, he did.
In that case I'd be out.

Re: Transcript 03/05/18 Erica Walker (American Pride)

Posted: Wed May 16, 2018 2:57 pm
by ghostjmf
7K: +1 because I can't remermber damn formula. Which is pi x r∆2 x h. Also need gallons to cubic feet formula (gal = 1.34 cu ft). Or just picture size of barrel

20K: Spielberg didn't do Cats