Transcript 11/28/18 Tom Zulewski (Tommynator)
Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 3:46 pm
Tom Zulewski (BB Tommynator)
Sports writer
Cedar City, Utah
$500
According to the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation, all but which of these habits could add ten years to your life?
A: Eating healthy B: Moderating your alcohol consumption
C: Exercising regularly D: Hanging clothes on your treadmill
$1,000
According to common usage, a person who excels at “tickling the ivories” is skilled at what activity?
A: Washing dishes B: Training elephants
C: Playing piano D: Flossing
$2,000
In 2018, 27 years after the last installment, it was announced that what late ’80s screen duo played by Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter would reunite for a third movie?
A: Bill & Ted B: Lilo & Stitch
C: Batman & Robin D: Thelma & Louise
$3,000
Though many assume it was George Washington Carver, it was actually Canadian Marcellus Edson who patented what food staple in 1884?
A: Sliced bread B: Margarine
C: Peanut butter D: Iodized salt
$5,000
To prevent the “high” crime of stealing a sign 1/100th of a mile up the road, for a time Colorado’s DOT had what unusual mile marker installed along one of its highways?
A: Mile 3.13 B: Mile 99.99
C: Mile 419.99 D: Mile 665.99
$7,000
According to the Global Music Report, due to a recently growing trend, in 2017 what became the recording industry’s single highest revenue source for the first time?
A: Online streaming services B: CDs
C: Satellite radio D: Digital downloads
Commercial break
$10,000
Unveiled in 2018 and now hanging in the National Portrait Gallery, Kehinde Wiley’s official portrait of Barack Obama depicts the former President surrounded by what?
A: Greenery and flowers B: His wife and daughters
C: The Founding Fathers D: The Chicago skyline
$20,000
Which state’s capital shares its name with one of the four lovers in William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”?
A: Maine B: Montana
C: Washington D: Georgia
Commercial break
QotD
Since 1978, the colorful Calle Ocho festival has celebrated Cuban-American culture in what city?
A: Miami B: New York
C: San Diego D: Houston
$30,000
In nature, “sluff” and “slab” are the two main types of what?
A: Sand dunes B: Reptile scales
C: Tree bark D: Snow avalanches
The horn
Tom will be back on Thursday.
Sports writer
Cedar City, Utah
$500
According to the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation, all but which of these habits could add ten years to your life?
A: Eating healthy B: Moderating your alcohol consumption
C: Exercising regularly D: Hanging clothes on your treadmill
Spoiler
D: Hanging clothes on your treadmill
$1,000
According to common usage, a person who excels at “tickling the ivories” is skilled at what activity?
A: Washing dishes B: Training elephants
C: Playing piano D: Flossing
Spoiler
C: Playing piano
$2,000
In 2018, 27 years after the last installment, it was announced that what late ’80s screen duo played by Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter would reunite for a third movie?
A: Bill & Ted B: Lilo & Stitch
C: Batman & Robin D: Thelma & Louise
Spoiler
A: Bill & Ted
$3,000
Though many assume it was George Washington Carver, it was actually Canadian Marcellus Edson who patented what food staple in 1884?
A: Sliced bread B: Margarine
C: Peanut butter D: Iodized salt
Spoiler
C: Peanut butter
$5,000
To prevent the “high” crime of stealing a sign 1/100th of a mile up the road, for a time Colorado’s DOT had what unusual mile marker installed along one of its highways?
A: Mile 3.13 B: Mile 99.99
C: Mile 419.99 D: Mile 665.99
Spoiler
C: Mile 419.99
$7,000
According to the Global Music Report, due to a recently growing trend, in 2017 what became the recording industry’s single highest revenue source for the first time?
A: Online streaming services B: CDs
C: Satellite radio D: Digital downloads
Spoiler
50/50 leaves online streaming services and satellite radio.
Spoiler
A: Online streaming services
Commercial break
$10,000
Unveiled in 2018 and now hanging in the National Portrait Gallery, Kehinde Wiley’s official portrait of Barack Obama depicts the former President surrounded by what?
A: Greenery and flowers B: His wife and daughters
C: The Founding Fathers D: The Chicago skyline
Spoiler
A: 53% B: 18% C: 14% D: 15%
Spoiler
A: Greenery and flowers
$20,000
Which state’s capital shares its name with one of the four lovers in William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”?
A: Maine B: Montana
C: Washington D: Georgia
Spoiler
B: Montana
Commercial break
QotD
Since 1978, the colorful Calle Ocho festival has celebrated Cuban-American culture in what city?
A: Miami B: New York
C: San Diego D: Houston
Spoiler
A: Miami
$30,000
In nature, “sluff” and “slab” are the two main types of what?
A: Sand dunes B: Reptile scales
C: Tree bark D: Snow avalanches
Spoiler
Tom’s friend Kris thinks it’s snow avalanches.
Spoiler
D: Snow avalanches
The horn
Tom will be back on Thursday.