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Post by babytims on Nov 17, 2022 0:54:34 GMT -5
Ooh boy. I don't even know how it's actually spelled...
Sarcophagus?
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 17, 2022 22:24:12 GMT -5
That is RIGHT!!!!! IMMANUEL, you have control of the board and since you are now two away from the payoff point that, of course, means...... Only the first two categories are in play. Where to, IMMANUEL?
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Post by babytims on Nov 18, 2022 0:01:40 GMT -5
Let's try poets and poetry for the payoff!
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 18, 2022 1:02:11 GMT -5
First, that means that MATT is back in the game for this question and if IMMANUEL gets this right, it's the payoff point and the money.
KEVIN and MATT, you know what to do.
POETS AND POETRY:
Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg or Lawrence Ferneghetti: What Beat Generation poet wrote the influential poem "Howl"?
THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 41
Here are the results:
IMMANUEL first MATT second KEVIN third
(BZZT)
IMMANUEL, your answer?
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Post by babytims on Nov 18, 2022 1:34:31 GMT -5
Allen Ginsberg?
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 18, 2022 4:04:50 GMT -5
That is a CORRECT answer and IMMANUEL has got the point and $350. Congratulations!!! When we come back after these messages, it'll be a new payoff point, cash bonus and six new categories. Stay tuned!!!!
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 19, 2022 22:00:38 GMT -5
Hello and welcome back to THE BIG SHOWDOWN. As we look at the scores, IMMANUEL is in the lead with 19 points; MATT is in second place with 15 points and our champ, KEVIN, is in third place with nine points. Let's go with our third payoff point which is....... (ELECTRONIC NOISES AND NUMBERS FLASHING) 26....and our new payoff cash bonus is...... (ELECTRONIC NOISES AND NUMBERS FLASHING) $150. Now a three-point toss-up question for control of the board. TOSS-UP QUESTION: Avis, Budget or Enterprise: In TV commercials, what car rental company used the slogan "We Try Harder"? THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 89 Here are the results: KEVIN first IMMANUEL second MATT third (BZZT) KEVIN, your answer?
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Post by koopakid17 on Nov 19, 2022 22:58:28 GMT -5
Avis.
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 20, 2022 1:04:39 GMT -5
That is CORRECT!!!!! KEVIN, you now have control and here are our six new categories. We have..... HORSE RACING, NURSERY RHYMES, THE VIETNAM WAR, U.S. CITIES, SCI-FI MOVIES and MATH. What's your choice?
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Post by koopakid17 on Nov 20, 2022 7:42:35 GMT -5
Math for six, please.
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 20, 2022 22:44:39 GMT -5
MATH:
If apples are $.25 each, how much will half a dozen cost?
THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 96
Here are the results:
KEVIN first IMMANUEL second MATT third
(BZZT)
KEVIN, your answer?
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Post by koopakid17 on Nov 20, 2022 22:47:08 GMT -5
$1.50.
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 21, 2022 6:24:11 GMT -5
That is RIGHT!!! KEVIN, you have control now. Where to?
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Post by koopakid17 on Nov 21, 2022 7:24:18 GMT -5
Math again.
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 21, 2022 21:34:28 GMT -5
MATH:
What is 3/4 as a decimal?
THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 75
Here are the results:
IMMANUEL first KEVIN second MATT third
(BZZT)
IMMANUEL, your answer?
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Post by babytims on Nov 22, 2022 1:48:18 GMT -5
0.75
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 22, 2022 16:54:48 GMT -5
That is RIGHT!!!!! IMMANUEL, you are now one away from the payoff point and that means that you must pick the one-point category which is. HORSE RACING. If IMMANUEL gets this right, it's the payoff point, the money and that prize. KEVIN and MATT, you know what to do. HORSE RACING: What is the name of the race track that is home to the Kentucky Derby? THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 45 Here are the results: IMMANUEL first MATT second KEVIN third (BZZT) IMMANUEL, your answer for the win?
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Post by babytims on Nov 22, 2022 17:09:46 GMT -5
I have no idea…
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 22, 2022 20:01:26 GMT -5
I'm sorry, IMMANUEL.
(BZZT)
MATT, your answer?
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Post by mringgenberg on Nov 22, 2022 21:23:56 GMT -5
Pass
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 22, 2022 21:49:01 GMT -5
Oh wow, I'm sorry.
(BZZT)
KEVIN, your answer?
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Post by koopakid17 on Nov 22, 2022 23:16:37 GMT -5
Churchill Downs.
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 23, 2022 22:51:30 GMT -5
That is CORRECT!!! KEVIN, you have control of the board and all six categories are in play. Where to?
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Post by koopakid17 on Nov 23, 2022 22:53:10 GMT -5
I'll take Nursery Rhymes for two points.
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 24, 2022 6:51:10 GMT -5
And that means that IMMANUEL is blocked from this question for it would put him over the payoff point. So this is for KEVIN and MATT only. NURSERY RHYMES: What well-known nursery rhyme character jumped over a candlestick? THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 85 Here are the results: KEVIN first MATT second (BZZT) KEVIN, your answer?
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Post by koopakid17 on Nov 24, 2022 8:28:25 GMT -5
Jack Be Nimble.
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 24, 2022 17:42:40 GMT -5
That is RIGHT!!!!! KEVIN, you are now in control and since you are five away from the payoff point and that means..... Only the first five categories are in play. Where to?
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Post by koopakid17 on Nov 24, 2022 21:15:38 GMT -5
Sci Fi movies for the payoff.
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Post by johnnyb on Nov 24, 2022 22:09:35 GMT -5
Once again, IMMANUEL is blocked from this question. This is for KEVIN and MATT only and if KEVIN gets this right, it's the payoff point and the money. SCI-FI MOVIES: What author is known as "the father of science-fiction" for writing "The Time Machine" and "The War Of The Worlds" which were made into films? THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 7 Here are the results: MATT first KEVIN second (BZZT) MATT, your answer?
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Post by mringgenberg on Nov 25, 2022 0:18:26 GMT -5
H.G. Wells
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