VB: Showing Off a Scorpion
4. Having made it from "the Block" to the Strip, who has announced plans to headline a Las Vegas residency at Planet Hollywood beginning in '16?
A: Madonna
B: Lady GaGa
C: Jennifer Lopez
D: Beyonce
J-Lo- $
5. Depicted on a number of coins in South Africa, a kudu & a springbok are both what?
A: Horned mammals
B: Reptiles
C: Flightless birds
D: Sharks
Horned mammals- $5K
6. On its list of "20 of the best on-screen scientists), website Den of Geek included ALL BUT who of the following?
A: Ross Geller from "Friends"
B: Ellie Sattler from "JURASSIC PARK"
C: Sheldon Cooper from "The Big Bang Theory"
D: Natasha Romanoff from "The Avengers"
AtA
A: 29%
B: 8%
C: 18%
D: 45%
Natasha- $ (1st TO)
7. According to the New York Philharmonic, orchestra seating arrangements vary, but you will always see what instruments on the conductor's immediate left?
A: Violins
B: Trumpets
C: Clarinets
D: Timpani
50:50- VIOLINS & TRUMPETS
Violins- $
8. Thanks to places like the Getty Center & the Skirball Cultural Center, what city boasts the nation's greatest number of museums & art galleries per capita?
A: Seattle
B: Los Angeles
C: New York
D: Philadelphia
L.A.- $
9. Geneticists have created a blight-resistant version of what tree, one of the most abundant in the U.S. until the early 1900s, when a fungus nearly wiped it out?
A: Southern magnolia
B: American chestnut
C: White spruce
D: Red maple
American chestnut- $
10. Which of these hairstyles is named for the Irish-American farm boy who pioneered the development of modern shampoo?
A: Bouffant
B: Bob
C: Jheri curl
D: Pompadour
LCLS (sister Patricia)
FA:WALKS AWAY (A:Jheri curl)(TOTAL PRIZE MONEY:$30K)
Seeking a return trip to the next day's show is 69-yr.-old Fiona Power from Chelsea, MA (who wants to visit her relatives in England when she turns 70, especially her daughter).
1. A law upheld by Canada's Supreme Court in 2015 requires prospective citizens to pledge allegiance to whom in their citizenship oath?
A: Carly Rae Jepsen
B: Ex-Toronto Mayor Rob Ford
C: The NHL
D: Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II- $
2. Lorde, Sarah Jessica Parker, Harry Styles & "Weird Al" Yankovic are all people on BuzzFeed's list of "Celebrities Who Looks Amazing With Their..." what?
A: Natural curls
B: Homemade shoes
C: Calf implants
D: Eyepatches
AtA
A: 95%
B & C: 2% each
D: 1%
"...Natural Curls"- $
QotD: Founded in 1886, which publication featured writing by the likes of H.G. Wells & Henry James before becoming a women's magazine in the '60s?
A: Vogue
B: Glamour
C: Harper's Bazaar
D: Cosmpolitan
FQ This Afternoon: If you look at the back of a silver dollar coin minted between 1971-8, you'll see a depiction of what unlikely event?
A: George Washington telling a lie
B: Uncle Sam punching a Nazi
C: FDR doing CPR
D: An actual eagle landing on the Moon
An actual eagle landing on the Moon- $
EP. RATING: 7
4. Having made it from "the Block" to the Strip, who has announced plans to headline a Las Vegas residency at Planet Hollywood beginning in '16?
A: Madonna
B: Lady GaGa
C: Jennifer Lopez
D: Beyonce
J-Lo- $
5. Depicted on a number of coins in South Africa, a kudu & a springbok are both what?
A: Horned mammals
B: Reptiles
C: Flightless birds
D: Sharks
Horned mammals- $5K
6. On its list of "20 of the best on-screen scientists), website Den of Geek included ALL BUT who of the following?
A: Ross Geller from "Friends"
B: Ellie Sattler from "JURASSIC PARK"
C: Sheldon Cooper from "The Big Bang Theory"
D: Natasha Romanoff from "The Avengers"
AtA
A: 29%
B: 8%
C: 18%
D: 45%
Natasha- $ (1st TO)
7. According to the New York Philharmonic, orchestra seating arrangements vary, but you will always see what instruments on the conductor's immediate left?
A: Violins
B: Trumpets
C: Clarinets
D: Timpani
50:50- VIOLINS & TRUMPETS
Violins- $
8. Thanks to places like the Getty Center & the Skirball Cultural Center, what city boasts the nation's greatest number of museums & art galleries per capita?
A: Seattle
B: Los Angeles
C: New York
D: Philadelphia
L.A.- $
9. Geneticists have created a blight-resistant version of what tree, one of the most abundant in the U.S. until the early 1900s, when a fungus nearly wiped it out?
A: Southern magnolia
B: American chestnut
C: White spruce
D: Red maple
American chestnut- $
10. Which of these hairstyles is named for the Irish-American farm boy who pioneered the development of modern shampoo?
A: Bouffant
B: Bob
C: Jheri curl
D: Pompadour
LCLS (sister Patricia)
FA:WALKS AWAY (A:Jheri curl)(TOTAL PRIZE MONEY:$30K)
Seeking a return trip to the next day's show is 69-yr.-old Fiona Power from Chelsea, MA (who wants to visit her relatives in England when she turns 70, especially her daughter).
1. A law upheld by Canada's Supreme Court in 2015 requires prospective citizens to pledge allegiance to whom in their citizenship oath?
A: Carly Rae Jepsen
B: Ex-Toronto Mayor Rob Ford
C: The NHL
D: Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II- $
2. Lorde, Sarah Jessica Parker, Harry Styles & "Weird Al" Yankovic are all people on BuzzFeed's list of "Celebrities Who Looks Amazing With Their..." what?
A: Natural curls
B: Homemade shoes
C: Calf implants
D: Eyepatches
AtA
A: 95%
B & C: 2% each
D: 1%
"...Natural Curls"- $
QotD: Founded in 1886, which publication featured writing by the likes of H.G. Wells & Henry James before becoming a women's magazine in the '60s?
A: Vogue
B: Glamour
C: Harper's Bazaar
D: Cosmpolitan
FQ This Afternoon: If you look at the back of a silver dollar coin minted between 1971-8, you'll see a depiction of what unlikely event?
A: George Washington telling a lie
B: Uncle Sam punching a Nazi
C: FDR doing CPR
D: An actual eagle landing on the Moon
An actual eagle landing on the Moon- $
EP. RATING: 7