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“Split Second” 6/18

David (car fan)
Scott (married to another man)
Sara (married for about a decade; her family owns a bakery on the east coast)

R1:
#1: These are 2 types of what fun activity?
David (3): County & renaissance art 
Scott (2): Scavenger & Easter egg hunt
Sara (1): Crossword & jigsaw puzzle
#2: Which creature completes each popular saying- cat or dog?
David (2): Cat got your tongue?
Scott (1): Look what the cat dragged in
Sara (3): Dog days of Summer
#3: For each vehicle model tell us the co. that makes it (they should’ve waited to air this ep. until 7/4, IMO).
David (3): Challenger Dodge
Scott (2): Trailblazer Chevrolet
Sara (1): Explorer Ford
#4: What do these letters in IMDb stand for?
David (3): Domestic box office (A: Database)
Scott (2): Movie
Sara (1): Internet
#5: Tell us these facts about the presidential oath of office.
David (1): Official who most often administers the oath Speaker of the House (A: Chief justice)
Scott (2): Where most Presidents have placed their left hand on a bible
Sara (3): Historic document mentioned in the oath Constitution
#6: This trophy has a long assoc. w/ what sport?
David (3): Missed Wanamaker Trophy (A: Golf) 
Scott (1): Heisman Trophy football
Sara (2): Commissioner’s Trophy golf (A: Baseball)
#7: For each of these Italian sauces decide if it’s meaty or meatless.
David (1): Carbonara meaty
Scott (3): Marinara meatless
Sara (2): Bolognese meaty
#8: Pick an artist & name the top 20 hit they recorded w/ a U.S. state in the title.
David (3): Gladys Knight & the Pips “Midnight Train to Georgia”
Scott (1): Katy Perry “California”
Sara (2): Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young “Ohio”

CS:
David: 125/Scott: 325/Sara: 275

R2:
#1: Which month w/ 31 days fits this clue?
David (3): 1st alphabetically Aug.
Scott (2): Ends in “ember” Dec.
Sara (1): 1st in calendar year Jan.
#2: Answer these Q’s about TV’s “Real Housewives” franchise.
David (1): 1st show “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” (A: “The Real Housewives of Orange County”)
Scott (2): The series starring Kandi, Kenya & Sheree “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”
Sara (3): Andy Cohen typically hosts the reunion shows
#3: Acc. to common core standards should a child be able to do this before 1st grade or after?
David (1): Recognize & name all upper- & lowercase letters before
Scott (2): Use apostrophe for contractions after
Sara (3): Use adverbs after
#4: Pick a clue & tell us what Nordic country it describes.
David (2): “World’s happiest country” 6yrs in a row Denmark (A: Finland)
Scott (1): Birthplace of IKEA Sweden
Sara (3): Most Winter Olympic medals of any country Norway
#5: Answer these Q’s about Dockers.
David (3): Missed the co. that makes ’em (A: Levi Strauss)
Scott (1): Color of pant they’re famous for khaki
Sara (2): Informal workplace tradition they popularized casual Fri.
#6: W/ help from the 1st letter in the name tell us these branches of physics.
David (2): Missed the properties of sound (A)(A: Acoustics)
Scott (1): Relationship between heat & energy (T) thermodynamics
Sara (3): Missed properties of light (O)(A: Optics)
#7: Tell us if these statements about Geronimo are true or false.
David (3): He invented an early parachute-like device true
Scott (2): His original name meant “one who yawns” false
Sara (1): He was an Apache true
#8: They took 2 movies by the same director & mashed ’em up- name the director for each combo.
David (1): “Raiders of the Lost JAWS” Steven Spielberg
Scott (2): “She’s Gotta Have Better Blues” Spike Lee
Sara (3): “Big League of Their Own” Tom Hanks (A: Penny Marshall)

Scores After R2:
David: 325/Scott: 1025/Sara: 875

CR:
#1: Each clue describes a word that’s also the name of a cereal. Pick a clue & name that cereal- British “farewells”, existence & entire quantity.
Scott: British “farewells” Cheerios, existence LIFE & entire quantity All (A: Total)(2)
#2: Which famous Williams does this describe- Jen on “Dawson’s Creek”, Armand in “The Birdcage” & Wilhelmina on “Ugly Betty”?
Scott: Jen Michelle Williams & Wilhelmina Vanessa Williams (Armand: Robin)

FC: 5

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