1st today's Alex Rubington from Framingham, MA.
+1: Hubby Paul
1. Which of these ISN'T featured on ESURANCE's website as a tip for what to do if your car starts fishtailing?
A: Stay calm
B: Aim your car in the direction it's going
C: Ease off the gas
D: Drive upstream to spawn
Drive upstream to spawn- $
2. In 1751, long before James Dole grew 'em on plantations, George Washington raved in his diary about the taste of what tropical food?
A: Brussels sprouts
B: Anchovies
C: Pineapples
D: Lima beans
Pineapples- $
3. W/ goofs like Belle NOT having a reflection & Gaston's socks changing colors, MovieMistakes.com says what animated film's the one w/ the most errors?
A: "Beauty and the Beast"
B: "Shrek"
C: "Toy Story"
D: "The Incredibles"
"Beauty and the Beast"- $
4. Said to be a critique of George Orwell, Anthony Burgess wrote a dystopian novel titled what?
A: The Raisins of Wrath
B: The Sun Also Sets
C: 1985
D: The Meh Gatsby
1985- $
5. Much like Americans w/ Christmas, many Indians worry that all the gift-buying centered around what "festival of lights" has made it too commercialized?
A: Carnevale
B: Diwali
C: Purim
D: Kwanzaa
AtA
A: 9%
B: 57%
C: 14%
D: 20%
Diwali- $5K
6. Kidnapped in Amsterdam, what businessman was released in 1983 after paying a reported 35M Dutch guilders- one of the largest ransoms of all-time?
A: Ferdinand Porsche
B: Alfred Heineken
C: William Barron Hilton
D: Patrick Louis Vuitton
Heineken- $
7. NOT exactly role models, Selina Meyer, Rowan Pope & Norma Bates recently appeared on Vulture's list of the "9 Worst" fictional what on TV?
A: Attorneys
B: Parents
C: Doctors
D: Neighbors
Parents- $
8. In 2014, reformer President Enrique Pena Nieto appeared on the cover of issues of TIME along w/ the headline "Saving..." what?
A: Haiti
B: Mexico
C: Colombia
D: Brazil
LAST TWO HELPLINES- MEXICO & COLOMBIA
FA:BAILOUT
Hoping to be back another show's James Scheibli from Livermore, CA.
1. To inform people of the headgear required, signs posted at construction sites commonly read what?
A: "Caution: Fedora Territory"
B: "Warning: Tam O' Shanter Zone"
C: "Danger: Hard Hat Area"
D: "Attention: Mandatory Fez District"
"Danger: Hard Hat Area"- $
2. Selling Bibles & rosaries alongside pastries, Holy Grounds at St. Monica is a business inside a L.A. church where you can buy what?
A: Chili
B: Ice cream
C: Pizza
D: Coffee
Coffee- $
3. Thought it sounds like something that may have bothered Picasso, "cubist's thumb" is a complaint of those who frequently handle an object invented by whom?
A: King Camp Gillette
B: Erno Rubik
C: James Bowie
D: Frank Zamboni
AtA
A: 5%
B: 84%
C: 3%
D: 8%
Rubik- $
QotD: According to UNLV, what table game provided the most revenue for casinos on the Las Vegas Strip in 2013?
A: Craps
B: Blackjack
C: Baccarat
D: Roulette
4. Lending its name to a common phobia, which of the following was the central meeting ground in Greek city-states, home to much of the city's public life?
A: Dromos
B: Peripeteia
C: Thanatos
D: Agora
Agora- $
To Stay & Play: Whose 2013 debut Jazz album includes a lounge-y cover of "Don't You (Forget About Me)", a nod to her most famous role as a film actress?
A: Molly Ringwald
B: Jennifer Grey
C: Elisabeth Shue
D: Lea Thompson
Ringwald- $5K
EP. RATING: 7
+1: Hubby Paul
1. Which of these ISN'T featured on ESURANCE's website as a tip for what to do if your car starts fishtailing?
A: Stay calm
B: Aim your car in the direction it's going
C: Ease off the gas
D: Drive upstream to spawn
Drive upstream to spawn- $
2. In 1751, long before James Dole grew 'em on plantations, George Washington raved in his diary about the taste of what tropical food?
A: Brussels sprouts
B: Anchovies
C: Pineapples
D: Lima beans
Pineapples- $
3. W/ goofs like Belle NOT having a reflection & Gaston's socks changing colors, MovieMistakes.com says what animated film's the one w/ the most errors?
A: "Beauty and the Beast"
B: "Shrek"
C: "Toy Story"
D: "The Incredibles"
"Beauty and the Beast"- $
4. Said to be a critique of George Orwell, Anthony Burgess wrote a dystopian novel titled what?
A: The Raisins of Wrath
B: The Sun Also Sets
C: 1985
D: The Meh Gatsby
1985- $
5. Much like Americans w/ Christmas, many Indians worry that all the gift-buying centered around what "festival of lights" has made it too commercialized?
A: Carnevale
B: Diwali
C: Purim
D: Kwanzaa
AtA
A: 9%
B: 57%
C: 14%
D: 20%
Diwali- $5K
6. Kidnapped in Amsterdam, what businessman was released in 1983 after paying a reported 35M Dutch guilders- one of the largest ransoms of all-time?
A: Ferdinand Porsche
B: Alfred Heineken
C: William Barron Hilton
D: Patrick Louis Vuitton
Heineken- $
7. NOT exactly role models, Selina Meyer, Rowan Pope & Norma Bates recently appeared on Vulture's list of the "9 Worst" fictional what on TV?
A: Attorneys
B: Parents
C: Doctors
D: Neighbors
Parents- $
8. In 2014, reformer President Enrique Pena Nieto appeared on the cover of issues of TIME along w/ the headline "Saving..." what?
A: Haiti
B: Mexico
C: Colombia
D: Brazil
LAST TWO HELPLINES- MEXICO & COLOMBIA
FA:BAILOUT
Hoping to be back another show's James Scheibli from Livermore, CA.
1. To inform people of the headgear required, signs posted at construction sites commonly read what?
A: "Caution: Fedora Territory"
B: "Warning: Tam O' Shanter Zone"
C: "Danger: Hard Hat Area"
D: "Attention: Mandatory Fez District"
"Danger: Hard Hat Area"- $
2. Selling Bibles & rosaries alongside pastries, Holy Grounds at St. Monica is a business inside a L.A. church where you can buy what?
A: Chili
B: Ice cream
C: Pizza
D: Coffee
Coffee- $
3. Thought it sounds like something that may have bothered Picasso, "cubist's thumb" is a complaint of those who frequently handle an object invented by whom?
A: King Camp Gillette
B: Erno Rubik
C: James Bowie
D: Frank Zamboni
AtA
A: 5%
B: 84%
C: 3%
D: 8%
Rubik- $
QotD: According to UNLV, what table game provided the most revenue for casinos on the Las Vegas Strip in 2013?
A: Craps
B: Blackjack
C: Baccarat
D: Roulette
4. Lending its name to a common phobia, which of the following was the central meeting ground in Greek city-states, home to much of the city's public life?
A: Dromos
B: Peripeteia
C: Thanatos
D: Agora
Agora- $
To Stay & Play: Whose 2013 debut Jazz album includes a lounge-y cover of "Don't You (Forget About Me)", a nod to her most famous role as a film actress?
A: Molly Ringwald
B: Jennifer Grey
C: Elisabeth Shue
D: Lea Thompson
Ringwald- $5K
EP. RATING: 7