$7K: Of the nine U.N. member countries whose names are four letters long two start w/ C & another two start w/ what?
A: L
B: P
C: T
D: I
+1 & 50:50 (Heather)- P&I
P– O&D
Katie Champlain (Oak Lawn, IL)
$500: SeriousEats.com says if you want to make hard-boiled eggs that are easy to peel, after cooking you should give ’em a good shock- how?
A: Hook ’em up to your car’s jumper cables
B: Tell ’em they were adopted
C: Put ’em in ice water for 15min
D: Strip down to just your oven mitts
Put ’em in ice water for 15min– $
$1K: W/ many of ’em based in D.C. a group of people organized to study & provide advice on a policy issue’s commonly called a what?
A: Gas tank
B: Think tank
C: Dunk tank
D: Septic tank
Think tank– $
$2K: W/ an ocean shoreline about 10 miles long the name of which of these cities translates to “sheltered harbor” or “protected bay”?
A: Honolulu
B: Phoenix
C: Indianapolis
D: Oklahoma City
Honolulu– $
$3K: In their biography titled Outrageous! what famous athlete quipped “I don’t hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime”?
A: Tiger Woods
B: Charles Barkley
C: Mike Tyson
D: Venus Williams
Sir Charles– $
$5K: Which of these animals is the only one that’s extant?
A: Pterodactyl
B: Giant panda
C: Woolly mammoth
D: Dodo
Giant panda– $
$7K: If you’re wearing a bracelet that’s made of 50% pure gold how many karats is it?
A: Seven
B: Nine
C: 12
D: 16
12– $
$10K: Running for a combined 25 seasons which pair of hit TV shows premiered within days of each other in Sept. ’94?
A: “THE SIMPSONS” & “THE X-FILES”
B: “FRIENDS” & “ER”
C: “Seinfeld” & “The West Wing”
D: “FRASIER” & “LAW & ORDER”
50:50– “FRIENDS” & “ER” & “Seinfeld” & “The West Wing”
“FRIENDS” & “ER”– $
$20K: The Flam Paradiddle, Triple Ratamacue & Drag Ruff are three of the 40 rudiments, or building blocks, you’ll need to master in order to become a what?
A: Drummer
B: Ping-pong champion
C: Pro wrestler
D: Magician
AtA
A: 59%
B: 19%
C: 9%
D: 13%
Drummer– $
$30K: James Wood Johnson & Edward Mead Johnson, the namesakes of Johnson + Johnson, were of what relation to each other?
A: Cousins
B: Father/son
C: Bros.
D: NO relation
FINAL LL (dad Richard)
Bros.– $
QotD: In a scene from “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” Indy & friends were served ALL BUT which of these unusual dishes?
A: Tongue salad
B: Chilled monkey brains
C: Eyeball soup
D: Snake surprise
$50K: In ’33 when Eleanor Roosevelt became the 1st First Lady to hold a press conference she insisted that ALL the reporters attending be what?
A: Democrats
B: From The Washington Post
C: Female
D: Teetotalers
FA: WALKED (A: Female)
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