Transcript 1/16/2008
Diane Krause
New Britain, CT
Sales Assistant
Meredith loves her blouse, which Diane says is green,
the color of money.
$100
Which of these movie titles features the surname
of a U.S. president?
A: The Good Shepherd
B: The Truman Show
C: The Family Stone
D: The Taft Ultimatum
$200
In its definition of the word "lunchtime",
Merriam-Webster's dictionary mentions what
time of day?
A: Dawn
B: Noon
C: Dusk
D: Midnight
$300
Native to the Pacific Ocean, male northern
elephant seals are named for the fact that
they have what distinctive physical feature?
A: Curled Antlers
B: Scaly skin
C: Long necks
D: Large noses
$500
Which of these job titles is not gender-neutral?
A: Waitress
B: Letter carrier
C: Flight attendant
D: Firefighter
$1000
Offering discount flights throughout Europe,
the budget airline FlyNordic is based in what
country?
A: Italy
B: Greece
C: Sweden
D: Ireland
Meredith tells Diane that so far that green shirt is
working for her.
$2000
What figure of speech gets its name from two Greek
words meaning "sharp" and "dull"?
A: Oxymoron
B: Apostrophe
C: Hyperbole
D: Metaphor
$4000
In a non-leap year, April Fool's Day falls on what
numerical day of the year?
A: The 88th day
B: The 89th day
C: The 90th day
D: The 91st day
Commercial Break
$8000
In 2007, a pudgy drag queen known as "Boy Shakira"
made headlines as one of the 20 unlikely finalists
on what reality TV show?
A: Hell's Kitchen
B: So You Think You Can Dance
C: America's Got Talent
D: America's Next Top Model
Diane says they watch this show & she was horrified about this act.
$16000
A mycologist is a scientist who specializes in the study
of what?
A: Clouds
B: Viruses
C: Tides
D: Fungi
Diane doesn't know what it means, so she uses ATA.
ATA:
A. 14%
B. 35%
C. 9%
D. 42%
Diane is not loving the percentages, so she uses her PAF,
Brenden, a family friend. Brenden knows right away.
Meredith mentions if he's right, he's really a "fun guy".
The Horn!
Answers:
$100 B. The Truman Show
$200 B. Noon
$300 D. Large nose
$500 A. Waitress
$1000 C. Sweden
$2000 A. Oxymoron
$4000 D. The 91st day
$8000 C. America's Got Talent
$16000 D. Fungi
Transcript 1/16/2008 Diane Krause
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Re: Transcript 1/16/2008 Diane Krause
That's near Hartford, so a borderline WE®.BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Diane Krause
New Britain, CT
I'm nihil obstat® on the first nine, but I believe that Diane will be one and done® on the next show.
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Re: Transcript 1/16/2008 Diane Krause
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Transcript 1/16/2008
Diane Krause
New Britain, CT
Sales Assistant
Diane did a good job of calculating this.BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$4000
In a non-leap year, April Fool's Day falls on what numerical day of the year?
A: The 88th day
B: The 89th day
C: The 90th day
D: The 91st day
I've watched A and B so knew it wasn't either of those. It might be possible for the answer to be D but at this level I'd have gone with C. As I recall, a ventriloquist won that competition (and was the subject of a BAM question last season).BBTranscriptTeam wrote:In 2007, a pudgy drag queen known as "Boy Shakira" made headlines as one of the 20 unlikely finalists on what reality TV show?
A: Hell's Kitchen
B: So You Think You Can Dance
C: America's Got Talent
D: America's Next Top Model
It's about what I figured - it's not a word many people are familiar with.BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$16000
A mycologist is a scientist who specializes in the study of what?
A: Clouds
B: Viruses
C: Tides
D: Fungi
Diane doesn't know what it means, so she uses ATA.
ATA:
A. 14%
B. 35%
C. 9%
D. 42%
I groaned. But on the bright side, it was a nihil obstat® stack thus far.BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Diane is not loving the percentages, so she uses her PAF, Brenden, a family friend. Brenden knows right away. Meredith mentions if he's right, he's really a "fun guy".
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."