“The 1% Club” 6/17

90%: Which image below shows a box of clocks on rocks w/o socks (out of 3)?
A: C- 1 WRONG (among those correct was Tre Vayne in Alexandria, VA)
80%: Based on their starting point which little piggy’s the only 1 whose path leads all the way home- Bacon, Wilbur or Porkie?
A: Wilbur- 9 WRONG (Jasmine was elim., while mailman Samuel in Puerto Rico was correct)
70%: If I start by moving the shell that’s farthest to the left all the way to the far right side & then swap that shell w/ the 1 just to the left of it what will the shells (RHAD) spell out?
A: HARD- 7 WRONG (former Spy Museum worker Julienne of Silver Spring was out after answering AHDR; Brazilian butt lift Esmeralda was correct)
60%: What image below can be inserted in this image to finish this famous 6-word quote (2 fingers, bee, oar & knot)- knot bee, bee oar or 2 fingers bee?
A: “to be”- 20 WRONG (Steffan, who knows 5 types of martial arts, was right)
50%: Sam’s from the Bahamas, Gene’s from Senegal, Ira’s from Bulgaria. What country’s Liza from- Brazil, France or Zimbabwe?
A: Brazil- 5 WRONG (Maggie was still in this game)(CT: $43K)
45%: Mr. & Mrs. Kim have 5 sons. Each son has 1 sister- how many children do the Kims have?
A: 6- 11 WRONG (Steffan went home w/ my guess of 10, while virtual book club Dana of Tallahassee was right)(CT: $56K)
40%: Greta flattened out this box before putting it in the recycling bin- which of these 3 images shows the flattened box?
A: A- 8 WRONG (Leigh Ann bowed out; the engaged Brenda got it)(CT: $69K)
35%: Given P = 2, E = 3, R = 5, C = 4, N = 1 & T = 4, solve the equation P + E + R + C + E + N + T.
A: 22- 10 WRONG (Esmeralda was among those sent home)(CT: $79K)

21 STILL HAD THEIR $1K…HOMESCHOOL TEACHER & DOULA HENDRIKA BAILED

30%: Which of these cards is least likely to be found in a standard deck- 6♣, 10♥, 9♠ or 4♦?
A: 10♥- 3 WRONG (cruise ship dancer Scott A. knew it like yours truly)(CT: $86K)
25%: What blocks (out of 3 possibilities) will fill in this wall & make it a rectangle?
A: C- 10 WRONG (Tre Vayne lost, whereas Amy from Moorestown, NJ was right; she came in 2nd twice for citywide scavenger hunts)(CT: $95K)
20%: Take a look at the image below- what does the pattern represent?
A: Alphabet (home brewer Dominic L. of Corona stayed in the game)
15%: How many capitals are in this sentence: While visiting the United States I traveled to California, Texas & Washington, D.C.- 4, 6, 8 or 10?
A: 10- 7 WRONG (writer Dana was still in the running)(CT: $97K)
10%: A word square uses the same words across & down. The plural of what fruit fills in 3 across & down so that the rest of the valid words are also filled in?
A: LIMES- 3 WRONG (the remaining passes were used by Dana & Blaine; Blaine’s from Houma, LA)(CT: $99K)
5%: If you were to add each indiv. digit that appears on a 12hr digital clock at what time would you have the largest sum?
A: 9:59- 4 OUT…DANA (Amy missed w/ 12:59)

1%: Last month wasn’t May or July. Next month’s not January, March or November. Neither last month nor next month’s April, August or December. What month must it be?
Dana: October- L (A: April)