Mark Kecko
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$100-In a supermarket, which of these foods is typically found in the frozen food section?
A. Lettuce B. Ice cream
C. Oatmeal D. Penguin Chow
$200- The "w" is silent in the pronunciation of which of these bird names?
A. Woodpecker B. Swan
C. Wren D. Warbler
$300- What classic movie character undergoes a dramatic transformation when the moon is full?
A. Godzilla B. The Mummy
C. The Wolf Man D. Bride of Frankenstein
$500- Which of these numbers is not a multiple of 9?
A. 18 B. 72
C. 27 D. 35
$1000- The Pharoah ant shares its name with the title for an ancient ruler of what country?
A. Egypt B. Iceland
C. Japan D. Hungary
Commercial break
He was called to be on the show last year, missed the call (called back a couple of days later and got put back in the pool) and as a result he banned Meredith from his household.
Meredith said it wasn't the show's fault. Mark explains his house was hit by lightning, he lost his phone and all kind of communication. He thought he would not be called again but was. So Meredith confirms no more grudge against her.
$2000- In the 1950s, TV personality Steve Allen immortalized the question "Is it bigger than a" what?
A. Snowglobe B. Cantaloupe
C. Terrier D. Breadbox
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ATA
A-2% B-4%
C-1% D-93%
$4000- In 1989, author Salman Rushdie became the subject of a now-famous death threat issued by what notorious figure?
A. Osama bin Laden B. Ayatollah Khomeni
C. Saddam Hussein D. Yasir Arafat
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PAF- Jeff, colleague of his, says B, how sure? 50%.
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50/50 leaves B & D.
Commercial break
$8000- The ubiquitous Hard Rock Cafe restaurants are often adorned with life-size models of what vintage cars?
A. Cadillacs B. Mustangs
C. Thunderbirds D. Oldsmobiles
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He does not think it is B or D, decides to guess, goes with C and leaves with $1000.
No carryover.
Answers:
$100- B. Ice cream
$200- C. Wren
$300- C. The Wolf Man
$500- D. 35
$1000- A. Egypt
$2000- D. Breadbox
$4000- B. Ayatollah Khomeni
$8000- A. Cadillacs
Transcript 06/20/2008 Mark Kecko
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Considering their typical demographic in the hot seat, this seems undervalued by a couple of levels. It hasn't been a popular phrase for a couple of decades. Not all that "immortal", IMO.$2000- In the 1950s, TV personality Steve Allen immortalized the question "Is it bigger than a" what?
A. Snowglobe B. Cantaloupe
C. Terrier D. Breadbox
ATA for me. Would have said the same thing that he did.$8000- The ubiquitous Hard Rock Cafe restaurants are often adorned with life-size models of what vintage cars?
A. Cadillacs B. Mustangs
C. Thunderbirds D. Oldsmobiles
I just ordered chicken and an egg from Amazon. I'll let you know.
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OK up to the last question (yes, I got the math one right-it should be on 5th Grader!)
I've been to the original Hard Rock Cafe in London, and I don't remember seeing a Cadillac anywhere in the place! It was really LOUD-even thought it was Christmastime when I was there. My dad asked the waitress if she could still hear! ATA here.
I've been to the original Hard Rock Cafe in London, and I don't remember seeing a Cadillac anywhere in the place! It was really LOUD-even thought it was Christmastime when I was there. My dad asked the waitress if she could still hear! ATA here.
I'm just a game show nerd.
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Kazoo65 wrote:OK up to the last question (yes, I got the math one right-it should be on 5th Grader!)
I've been to the original Hard Rock Cafe in London, and I don't remember seeing a Cadillac anywhere in the place! It was really LOUD-even thought it was Christmastime when I was there. My dad asked the waitress if she could still hear! ATA here.
You're right kazoo, there is no Cadillac at the London location.
http://tinyurl.com/3wzhrb
I was there in 1972 and it was one of the coolest spots in London, mainly because they had ice cubes in their Cokes.
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Re: Transcript 06/20/2008 Mark Kecko
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