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“Millionaire” 2/15/19

$20K: Designed by a co. owned by Magnus Carlsen the Magnus Trainer is an app that teaches you how to do what?

A: Lift weights
B: Play chess
C: Invest in stocks & bonds
D: Draw cartoons

FA: O&D (A: Play chess)

Kristen & Barry Tschopp
$5K Q Bonus: Harrah’s Lake Tahoe WG

$500: Last yr. those hoping to find life on Mars got good news when researchers discovered what beneath one of the planet’s icecaps?

A: Half-eaten burrito
B: TJ Maxx receipt
C: Lake
D: Receipt

Lake$

$1K: The name of the candy bar Twix is said to be a stylized mashup of which two words?

A: Twin + Sticks 
B: Twist + Brexit
C: Twinkie + Beatniks
D: Twelve + LEGO bricks

Twin + Sticks$

$2K: Credited w/ saving countless lives what inexpensive single battery-operated household device did Duane P. Pearsall pioneer in the mid-1960s?

A: TV remote
B: Back massager
C: Travel alarm clock
D: Smoke detector

Smoke detector $

$3K: As you can tell from its “root” word someone who suffers from hyperdontia has an excessive # of what?

A: Teeth
B: Fingers
C: Organs
D: Vertebrae

Teeth$

$5K: The city of Vladivostock is the last stop on which famous rail line?

A: The Trans-Siberian Railroad
B: The Darjeeling Limited
C: The Orient Express
D: The Rocky Mountaineer

AtA

A: 87%
B: 6%
C: 7%

Trans-Siberian Railroad$

$7K: Succeeding her father way back in 1952 England’s Queen Elizabeth II has been on the throne for roughly how much of America’s history?

A: 5%
B: 10%
C: 25%
D: 50%

25%$

$10K: If Snow White’s seven dwarfs stood in alphabetical order acc. to their names in the ’37 movie which one would be right in the middle at #4?

A: Dopey
B: Grumpy
C: Happy
D: Sleepy

50:50– DOPEY & GRUMPY
Grumpy$

QotD: When falling to the ground the seeds of what variety of tree are often said to look like spinning helicopter blades?
A: Hickory
B: Beech
C: Maple 
D: Dogwood

$20K: By definition which of these things is true about a food that’s been “desiccated”?

A: It’s spicy
B: It’s dried out
C: It’s w/o its peel or skin
D: It’s sliced into strips

LCLS (Pete)
FA: It’s w/o its peel or skin (A: It’s dried out)

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