Laurel, DE
Police Officer
Patrick will be leaving the police force in two months to join the Peace Corps.
Topic Tree:
Famous Pets
Medals
Human Development
Supreme Court
The Middle East
Words
Writers
(Band Names)
(Historical Events)
(Sleep)
(Games)
(Famous Quotes)
(Horror Movies)
(Grammar)
(Holiday Traditions)
The Expert is introduced. She is half-million-dollar winner (and BB!) Lyn Payne.
$16,000 * Funny People
Which of these authors is best known as a humorist?
A: Frank McCourt B: David Sedaris
C: Mitch Albom D: David McCullough
Spoiler
Derived from an old Italian word meaning "coloring," the technical term "coloratura" is used in what field?
A: Architecture B: Cooking
B: Dance D: Music
Spoiler
ATA: A: 39% B: 12% C: 12% D: 37%
With 6 seconds left, Patrick decides to use the Double Dip.
His first answer is A: Architecture.
His second answer is D: Music.
Spoiler
How many emirates, or territories, comprise the Middle Eastern country known as the United Arab Emirates?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
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Lyn doesn't think there are as many as eight. Patrick asks her if she can name them. She lists Abu Dhabi, might be Qatar, Ras al Qaima (sp?), she agrees with Patrick's suggestion that Dubai is one as well. Lyn says that she wouldn't go with what she's saying but that her gut is telling her the answer is five.
Patrick decides to use his PAF with 14 seconds remaining.
His PAF team consists of:
John, an attorney, from Georgetown, DE
Brian from Middletown, DE
Patti-Ann from Philadelphia, PA
PAF – John
John says he doesn’t know. His best guess is seven.
Patrick makes six his final answer.
Patrick leaves with $25K
Spoiler
Answers:
$16K B: David Sedaris
$25K D: Music
$50K C. 7
Edited to add missing questions that were pre-empted by a news bulletin about the stock market.