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Transcript 05/22/17 Isaac Hirsch

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Mon May 22, 2017 6:34 pm

Isaac Hirsch
Los Angeles, CA
24-year-old standup comedian

Isaac’s Plus One is his dad, Steve.


$500 According to a rule established in 1974, no matter how great your accomplishments are, you can’t be considered for a Nobel Prize if you’re not what?
A. Related to Alfred Nobel
B. A Green Bay Packers fan
C. Alive
D. At least 7 months pregnant

Spoiler
C. Alive


$1K Affectionately called “Mr. Trash Wheel,” Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Water wheel is a hydro-powered garbage interceptor that’s removed over 7.4 million what?
A. Discarded iPads
B. Abandoned 18-wheelers
C. Cigarette butts
D. Used waterbed mattresses

Spoiler
C. Cigarette butts


$2K It may sound fancier than our version, but “Poisson Un, Poisson Deux, Poisson Rouge, Poisson Bleu” is just the French title of a children’s book by whom?
A. J.K. Rowling
B. Dr. Seuss
C. Robert Louis Stevenson
D. Judy Blume
Spoiler
B. Dr. Seuss


$3K Adding the word “The” to which of these clothing brands produces the title of a classic ‘70s Gene Hackman film?
A. Armani Exchange
B. French Connection
C. Wet Seal
D. Old Navy

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B. French Connection


$5K The centerpiece of what Williamstown, KY tourist attraction that opened in 2016 is about 510 feet long, or 300 cubits?
A. Kentucky Derby Museum
B. Muhammad Ali Walk of Fame
C. World’s Largest Louisville Slugger
D. Noah’s Ark Encounter

Spoiler
D. Noah’s Ark Encounter


$7K Instead of using their real names, Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer played Carly and Evelyn in the original pilot for what hit Comedy Central series?
A. Another Period
B. Broad City
C. Idiotsitter
D. Workaholics

Spoiler
B. Broad City


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$10K If you want to be overly dramatic upon seeing the basket-clad bottle that Chianti wine is traditionally presented in, you could scream what?
A. It’s a calamity!
B. It’s a fiasco!
C. It’s a catastrophe!
D. It’s a debacle!

50/50

Spoiler
B. It’s a fiasco!
C. It’s a catastrophe!


Spoiler
B. It’s a fiasco!


$20K When the Dominion of Canada was formed in 1867, all but which of these were among Canada’s original four provinces?
A. Ontario
B. Quebec
C. Nova Scotia
D. British Columbia

ATA

Spoiler
10% A. Ontario
7% B. Quebec
48% C. Nova Scotia
35% D. British Columbia

Isaac goes with the audience and makes Nova Scotia his final answer.


Spoiler
D. British Columbia
Isaac leaves with $5K.


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#2 Post by ghostjmf » Mon May 22, 2017 6:50 pm

7K: Only 'cause I've read about it.

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#3 Post by Bob78164 » Mon May 22, 2017 6:54 pm

I do not understand the $10,000 question at all. Would someone care to educate me? Thanks. --Bob
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#4 Post by silvercamaro » Mon May 22, 2017 7:11 pm

Bob78164 wrote:I do not understand the $10,000 question at all. Would someone care to educate me? Thanks. --Bob
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#5 Post by earendel » Tue May 23, 2017 5:42 am

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Isaac Hirsch
Los Angeles, CA
24-year-old standup comedian

Isaac’s Plus One is his dad, Steve.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$7K Instead of using their real names, Abbi Jacobson and LLana Glazer played Carly and Evelyn in the original pilot for what hit Comedy Central series?
A. Another Period
B. Broad City
C. Idiotsitter
D. Workaholics
Spoiler
B. Broad City
Time to ATA.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$20K When the Dominion of Canada was formed in 1867, all but which of these were among Canada’s original four provinces?
A. Ontario
B. Quebec
C. Nova Scotia
D. British Columbia

ATA
Spoiler
10% A. Ontario
7% B. Quebec
48% C. Nova Scotia
35% D. British Columbia

Isaac goes with the audience and makes Nova Scotia his final answer.

Spoiler
D. British Columbia
Isaac leaves with $5K.
Isaac commented that he wasn't good at geography, thinking that Nova Scotia was far removed from Ontario.
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#6 Post by andrewjackson » Tue May 23, 2017 7:09 am

earendel wrote:
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Isaac Hirsch
Los Angeles, CA
24-year-old standup comedian

Isaac’s Plus One is his dad, Steve.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$7K Instead of using their real names, Abbi Jacobson and LLana Glazer played Carly and Evelyn in the original pilot for what hit Comedy Central series?
A. Another Period
B. Broad City
C. Idiotsitter
D. Workaholics
Spoiler
B. Broad City
Time to ATA.
BBTranscriptTeam wrote:$20K When the Dominion of Canada was formed in 1867, all but which of these were among Canada’s original four provinces?
A. Ontario
B. Quebec
C. Nova Scotia
D. British Columbia

ATA
Spoiler
10% A. Ontario
7% B. Quebec
48% C. Nova Scotia
35% D. British Columbia

Isaac goes with the audience and makes Nova Scotia his final answer.

Spoiler
D. British Columbia
Isaac leaves with $5K.
Isaac commented that he wasn't good at geography, thinking that Nova Scotia was far removed from Ontario.
I wondered if he was confused by Newfoundland & Labrador which didn't join Canada until 1949.
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