Transcript 01/11/12 - Charles Rawlins

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Charles Rawlins
Hyattsville, MD

Topic Tree (Randomized Only):
10. Archive Guy
9. Internal Affairs
8. Moore or Less
7. Money for Candy (Disney Cruise question)
6. Food Stars
5. End States
4. Her Highness
3. Attack Plans
2. First Name Facts
1. Fat Chance

Question 1 - Fat Chance

An event that is unlikely to happen is often said to be "not in the" what?

A: Checkers
B: Dominoes
C: Cards
D: Marbles

Answer and value

C: Cards
Value: $15,000
Bank: $15,000

Question 2 - First Name Facts

Though usually associated with the singer, Bjork is a common Icelandic girl's name meaning what?

A: Brilliant one
B: Fairy dust
C: Meadow lark
D: Birch tree

Charles goes right to

Spoiler

C

, final answer.

Answer and value

D: Birch tree
Value: $not revealed

Charles leaves with $1,000.

Commercial break.

[themanwho]

No bump for this guy, just a straight up "Huh?".

-M

[earendel]

Charles Rawlins
Hyattsville, MD

Question 2 - First Name Facts

Though usually associated with the singer, Bjork is a common Icelandic girl's name meaning what?
A: Brilliant one
B: Fairy dust
C: Meadow lark
D: Birch tree

Charles goes right to

Spoiler

C

, final answer.

Answer and value

D: Birch tree
Value: not revealed

Charles leaves with $1,000.

I'd have used a JTQ. Why didn't Charles even consider using a lifeline? He must have thought he knew something.

[themanwho]

Charles Rawlins
Hyattsville, MD

Question 2 - First Name Facts

Though usually associated with the singer, Bjork is a common Icelandic girl's name meaning what?
A: Brilliant one
B: Fairy dust
C: Meadow lark
D: Birch tree

Charles goes right to

Spoiler

C

, final answer.

Answer and value

D: Birch tree
Value: not revealed

Charles leaves with $1,000.

I'd have used a JTQ. Why didn't Charles even consider using a lifeline? He must have thought he knew something.

This baffled me, too. Maybe because Bjork and lark both end with "rk"? That's the best I can come up with.

[jarnon]

Question 2 - First Name Facts

Though usually associated with the singer, Bjork is a common Icelandic girl's name meaning what?
A: Brilliant one
B: Fairy dust
C: Meadow lark
D: Birch tree

Charles goes right to

Spoiler

C

, final answer.

Answer and value

D: Birch tree
Value: not revealed

Charles leaves with $1,000.

Meadowlarks can sing:
Long-tailed Meadowlark (Sturnella loyca) song
Maybe Charles hasn't heard of the singer Bjork. The meadowlark is the only choice that can sing.

[SportsFan68]

Question 1 - Fat Chance

An event that is unlikely to happen is often said to be "not in the" what?

A: Checkers
B: Dominoes
C: Cards
D: Marbles

Answer and value

C: Cards
Value: $15,000
Bank: $15,000

Tarot, probably.

Question 2 - First Name Facts

Though usually associated with the singer, Bjork is a common Icelandic girl's name meaning what?

A: Brilliant one
B: Fairy dust
C: Meadow lark
D: Birch tree

Charles goes right to

Spoiler

C

, final answer.

Answer and value

D: Birch tree
Value: $not revealed

JTQ.