“Weakest Link” 4/23

C: Michael (product & operations mgr in Bakersfield, CA), Matt (PETA worker in Schenectady), Prince David (biotechnology worker from Port Harcourt, Nigeria), Jack (limo driver & bodyguard in BKN), Emilly (cancer data analyst & cheerleading coach in Palm Coast, FL), Brian (small bourbon co. owner in PHX), Liz (dig. marketing recruiter in Pasadena) & Faith (registered nurse in Rancho Cucamonga)

R1: $3K ($1K 3 times)
SL: Liz (who has PTSD around cheerleaders)
WL: Prince David (former model)

V: Emilly/Emilly/Emilly/Michael/Prince David/Prince David/Prince David/Prince David

R2: $9.5K ($2.5K once, $1K twice & $5K once)(CT: $12.5K)
SL: Liz
WL: Jack

V: Jack/Brian/Brian/Jack/Jack/Jack/Brian

R3: $3.5K ($1K once & $2.5K once)(CT: $16K)
SL: Michael (who also works at a movie theater & is studying law at Cal Poly; also homeless for a while)
WL: Faith (who used to work at a correctional unit)

V: Brian/Brian/Brian/Michael/Faith/Brian

R4: $17.5K ($5K twice & $2.5K 3 times)(CT: $33.5K)
SL: Matt
WL: Faith

V: Faith/Emilly/Faith/Faith/Emilly

R5: $12.5K ($5K twice & $2.5K once)(CT: $46K)
SL: Michael
WL: Matt

V: Matt/Emilly/Matt/Emilly– EMILLY

R6: $12.5K ($10K once & $2.5K once)(FT: $58.5K)
SL: Michael
WL: Liz

V: Liz/Liz/Matt

FR:

#1:
More than 40 different piglets were used to play the title character in what ’95 film?
Michael: “Wilbur” (A: “BABE”)
Every time I hear about a dog salivating it triggers the name of what Russian scientist who did famous conditioning experiments?
Matt: (Ivan) Pavlov

#2:
What current NBA team was named for an insect?
Michael: Charlotte Hornets
In 1999 Cape Canaveral & the Florida Space Coast introduced what appropriate new telephone area code?
Matt: 858 (A: 321)

#3:
We’ve all seen QR codes everywhere but what does QR stand for?
Michael: Quantitative reader (A: Quick response)
What pizza chain picked its name in ’58 because their sign had room for just 8 letters?
Matt: Pizza Hut

#4:
Charles Bonaparte, the grandnephew of Napoleon, laid the groundwork for what modern day agency in the Department of Justice?
Michael: Dept of the State (A: FBI)
Elder Cunningham & Elder Price were 2 of the characters in what Tony-winning musical?
Matt: “My Fair Lady” (A: “The Book of Mormon”)

#5:
What brand of luggage was named for a biblical character whose strength was related to his hair?
Michael: Ezekiel (A: Samsonite)