Transcript 9/14/17B Ed You

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Transcript 9/14/17B Ed You

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Sun Sep 17, 2017 7:04 pm

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Ed You
Granada HIlls, CA
Ed has recently retired and is wearing a tie with one of his cats all over it.

$500
Which of these is NOT listed in the Tenth Commandment as one of your neighbor's things that you shalt not covet?
A: His manservant B: His ox
C: His wife D: His 90" 4K HDTV

Spoiler
D: His 90" 4K HDTV

$1,000
Mastercard's iconic interlocking circles logo was trademarked in 1969, back when the card went by what name?
A: Master Charge B: Master Bedroom
C: Master Criminal D: MasterChef Junior

Spoiler
A: Master Charge

$2,000
Which declaration about geographic obstacles that would "keep me from getting to you, babe" will you NOT find in a certain Marvin Gaye-Tammi Terrell duet?
A: Ain't no mountain high enough B: Ain't no valley low enough
C: Ain't no river wide enough D: Ain't no sinkhole deep enough

Spoiler
D: Ain't no sinkhole deep enough

$3,000
During the tumultuous years of World War I, the U.K. Kennel Club officially changed what dog breed's name to Alsatian?
A: Afghan Hound B: German Shepherd
C: Portuguese Water Dog D: Great Dane

Spoiler
B: German Shepherd

$5,000
Later famous for his drawing talents, who was born to parents named Margaret and Homer, and has sisters named Maggie and Lisa?
A: Seth MacFarlane B: Mike Judge
C: Trey Parker D: Matt Groening

Ed knows the family and knows the answer
Spoiler
is the creator of the Simpsons
but is blanking on the name. Ed asks the audience that if they don't know it, don't guess!
Spoiler
A: 7% B: 1% C: 3% D: 89%

Spoiler
D: Matt Groening

Ed does a cartwheel before..
Second commercial break

Ed tells us he was Mr. Mensa 2014 and credited his win to the "sexy legs" part of the competition

$7,000
Also called French butter cakes, madeleines are small cakes that traditionally have what distinctive shape?
A: Hexagonal B: Shell-shaped
C: Cylindrical D: Pyramid-shaped

Going through the options, Ed says
Spoiler
"I eat pancakes a lot—almost exclusively" and can't imagine them being cylindrical or pyramid-shaped.
He wonders what kind of shell they could be shaped as, "a conch?!"

Spoiler
Ed guesses Hexagonal.
The correct answer is B: Shell-shaped
Ed wins $5,000
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Re: Transcript 9/14/17B Ed You

#2 Post by earendel » Mon Sep 18, 2017 1:37 pm

BBTranscriptTeam wrote:Ed You
Granada HIlls, CA
Ed has recently retired and is wearing a tie with one of his cats all over it.
Nihil obstat®.
"Elen sila lumenn omentielvo...A star shines on the hour of our meeting."

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