Atum Plummer's a NYer.
+1: Greg
1. The Lonely Planet guide to New England advises that before doing which of these activities, you should first "put on a bib"?
A: Fly fishing
B: Watching the Red Sox
C: Eating lobster
D: Looking at an L.L. Bean catalog
Eating lobster- $
2. In 1952, a popular magazine debuted w/ a self-referential cover, warning that it contained "Tales Calculated to Drive You..." what?
A: People
B: Rolling Stone
C: MAD
D: Seventeen
MAD- $
3. While traditionally the groom spends two months' salary on it, a recent poll indicated that nearly half of brides-to-be are willing to split the cost of what?
A: Wedding dress
B: Engagement ring
C: Photographer
D: Honeymoon
Engagement ring- $
4. Rating diamonds as a 10 & the talc in talcum powder as a 1, the Mohs scale's used to measure what property of a mineral?
A: Radioactivity
B: Flammability
C: Conductivity
D: Hardness
Hardness- $
5. On EW's list of the "25 Most Romantic Gestures in Film", what does Steve Carell do in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" to show his love for Catherine Keener?
A: Climb up a fire escape
B: Wash her hair
C: Sell his toys on ebay
D: Draw her in the nude
Sell his toys on ebay- $5K
6. In 1980, what state's 5th-tallest mountain suddenly became 1,314 ft. shorter in a matter of min.?
A: AK
B: HI
C: WA
D: CA
AtA
A: 19%
B: 44%
C: 28%
D: 9%
AK- NO HELP (A:WA)
Replacing him's Eddie Wilk from East Rutherford.
1. If your toilet's stopped up & you can't figure out why, you're most likely to call someone who specializes in what actual field?
A: Prosecutorial locksmithing
B: Investigative drywalling
C: Forensic plumbing
D: Home & garden criminology
Forensic plumbing- $
2. Hurling 'em off the tallest building in Cambridge, every Oct. students at what MA college partake in the annual Pumpkin Drop?
A: Stanford
B: Yale
C: MIT
D: Duke
AtA
A: 6%
B: 34%
C: 57%
D: 3%
MIT- $ (2nd break)
3. Seeking to give the nation a unified look, in 2014 the Swedish government unveiled Sweden Sans, the country's first national what?
A: Haircut
B: Facial expression
C: Font
D: T-shirt
Front- $
4. Ancestry.com has over 80M records for people w/ what last name, which the website reports as being the most common in both the U.S. & UK?
A: Brown
B: Smith
C: Miller
D: Williams
50:50- SMITH & MILLER
Smith- $
5. Though his former girlfriend Diane Keaton played his wife, Kay Corleone, what famous actor has remained a lifelong bachelor in real life?
A: Jack Nicholson
B: Al Pacino
C: Woody Allen
D: Robert De Niro
Pacino- $5K
QotD: What two adjectives are commonly used to describe a book in which a bachelor records phone numbers?
A: Thick, leather
B: Little, black
C: Big, red
D: Creepy, narcissistic
To Come Back on Fri.: In a NY Times analysis of Chipotle orders, most meals contained 1K calories & 2400 mg- or nearly a full day's worth- of your recommended what?
A: Protein
B: Sodium
C: Fiber
D: Vitamin C
LCLS (Lauren)
Sodium- $
EP. RATING: 5
+1: Greg
1. The Lonely Planet guide to New England advises that before doing which of these activities, you should first "put on a bib"?
A: Fly fishing
B: Watching the Red Sox
C: Eating lobster
D: Looking at an L.L. Bean catalog
Eating lobster- $
2. In 1952, a popular magazine debuted w/ a self-referential cover, warning that it contained "Tales Calculated to Drive You..." what?
A: People
B: Rolling Stone
C: MAD
D: Seventeen
MAD- $
3. While traditionally the groom spends two months' salary on it, a recent poll indicated that nearly half of brides-to-be are willing to split the cost of what?
A: Wedding dress
B: Engagement ring
C: Photographer
D: Honeymoon
Engagement ring- $
4. Rating diamonds as a 10 & the talc in talcum powder as a 1, the Mohs scale's used to measure what property of a mineral?
A: Radioactivity
B: Flammability
C: Conductivity
D: Hardness
Hardness- $
5. On EW's list of the "25 Most Romantic Gestures in Film", what does Steve Carell do in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" to show his love for Catherine Keener?
A: Climb up a fire escape
B: Wash her hair
C: Sell his toys on ebay
D: Draw her in the nude
Sell his toys on ebay- $5K
6. In 1980, what state's 5th-tallest mountain suddenly became 1,314 ft. shorter in a matter of min.?
A: AK
B: HI
C: WA
D: CA
AtA
A: 19%
B: 44%
C: 28%
D: 9%
AK- NO HELP (A:WA)
Replacing him's Eddie Wilk from East Rutherford.
1. If your toilet's stopped up & you can't figure out why, you're most likely to call someone who specializes in what actual field?
A: Prosecutorial locksmithing
B: Investigative drywalling
C: Forensic plumbing
D: Home & garden criminology
Forensic plumbing- $
2. Hurling 'em off the tallest building in Cambridge, every Oct. students at what MA college partake in the annual Pumpkin Drop?
A: Stanford
B: Yale
C: MIT
D: Duke
AtA
A: 6%
B: 34%
C: 57%
D: 3%
MIT- $ (2nd break)
3. Seeking to give the nation a unified look, in 2014 the Swedish government unveiled Sweden Sans, the country's first national what?
A: Haircut
B: Facial expression
C: Font
D: T-shirt
Front- $
4. Ancestry.com has over 80M records for people w/ what last name, which the website reports as being the most common in both the U.S. & UK?
A: Brown
B: Smith
C: Miller
D: Williams
50:50- SMITH & MILLER
Smith- $
5. Though his former girlfriend Diane Keaton played his wife, Kay Corleone, what famous actor has remained a lifelong bachelor in real life?
A: Jack Nicholson
B: Al Pacino
C: Woody Allen
D: Robert De Niro
Pacino- $5K
QotD: What two adjectives are commonly used to describe a book in which a bachelor records phone numbers?
A: Thick, leather
B: Little, black
C: Big, red
D: Creepy, narcissistic
To Come Back on Fri.: In a NY Times analysis of Chipotle orders, most meals contained 1K calories & 2400 mg- or nearly a full day's worth- of your recommended what?
A: Protein
B: Sodium
C: Fiber
D: Vitamin C
LCLS (Lauren)
Sodium- $
EP. RATING: 5