Transcript 3/1/17 Zack Butler (carryover)

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Transcript 3/1/17 Zack Butler (carryover)

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Wed Mar 01, 2017 3:08 pm

Zack Butler
College Station, Texas

Zack’s +1 is his friend Andrew.


$3,000
Training themselves to overcome the body’s satiety reflex is integral to the performance of which competitors?
A: Extreme skiers B: Competitive eaters
C: Race car drivers D: Olympic gymnasts
ATA
A: 3% B: 87% C: 6% D: 4%
Answer
B: Competitive eaters
$5,000
In 2016, Lady Gaga’s music was reportedly banned in China after she posted a photo showing her holding hands with what controversial figure?
A: Pope Francis B: Vladimir Putin
C: The Dalai Lama D: Kim Jong-un
+1
Andrew thinks it’s the Dalai Lama.
50/50
50/50 leaves Pope Francis and the Dalai Lama.
Answer
C: The Dalai Lama
Commercial break

$7,000
A popular alternative to ice cream, “gelato” is simply the Italian word for what?
A: “Cream” B: “Sweet”
C: “Dessert” D: “Frozen”
Answer
Zack answers C: “Dessert.”
The right answer is D: “Frozen.”
Zack wins $5,000.

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Re: Transcript 3/1/17 Zack Butler (carryover)

#2 Post by ghostjmf » Wed Mar 01, 2017 4:21 pm

5K: Well, I can rule out the baddies, B & D, since that's not Gaga's bent. And China wouldn't have vetoed Putin. China took over Tibet, so doesn't recognize Lama. Go w/ C.

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Re: Transcript 3/1/17 Zack Butler (carryover)

#3 Post by earendel » Thu Mar 02, 2017 10:12 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Zack Butler
College Station, Texas

Zack’s +1 is his friend Andrew.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$7,000
A popular alternative to ice cream, “gelato” is simply the Italian word for what?
A: “Cream” B: “Sweet”
C: “Dessert” D: “Frozen”
Answer
Zack answers C: “Dessert.”
The right answer is D: “Frozen.”
Zack wins $5,000.
"Gelid" comes up in crosswords as an answer for "frozen", so I got this one.
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."

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