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Azin (competitive tennis player orig. from SEA)
Adam (editorial cartoonist & journalist in MIN; orig. from Egypt)
Storm (avid & certified SCUBA diver for 20yrs)

R1:
#1: What singer’s fanbase goes by this name?
Azin (1): Beliebers Justin Bieber
Adam (2): Selenators Selena Gomez
Storm (3): Barbz Barbra Streisand (A: Nicki Minaj)
#2: In a stick-shift car w/ the steering wheel on the left which food should you use for this pedal?
Azin (1): Brake left
Adam (2): Gas left
Storm (3): Clutch left
#3: Give these B terms used in wine tasting.
Azin (3): Oak container used for aging barrel
Adam (2): Any wine made from multiple types of grape Bordeaux (A: Blend)
Storm (1): “Flowery” name for wine aromas bouquet
#4: What does this kind of doctor specialize in?
Azin (1): Orthodontist teeth
Adam (3): Somnologist prenatal care (A: Sleep disorders)
Storm (2): Pediatrician children(‘s health)
#5: What are the answers to this “line” of questioning?
Azin (3): The parks that let you cut the line in the Lightning Lane carpool lane (A: Disney)
Adam (1): What does it meant to “make a beeline” make a straight line (acceptable for to hurry)
Storm (2): # of lines in couplet 2
#6: This fragrance’s from which designer brand?
Azin (3): Cashmere Mist Dior (A: Donna Karan)
Adam (1): CK One Calvin Klein
Storm (2): Coco Mademoiselle Chanel
#7: Answer w/ sooner or later.
Azin (3): Resident of America’s 46th state sooner
Adam (2): Talk show once hosted by Greg Kinnear “Later”
Storm (1): Stephen King novel Sooner
#8: In the 1st “STAR WARS” movie sound designer Ben Burtt used these thins to create what iconic sounds?
Azin (3): Bear, seal, lion & other animal noises Yoda (A: Chewbacca’s voice)
Adam (1): Breathing through a SCUBA diving regulator Darth Vader breathing
Storm (2): Projector motor & interference from an old TV lightsaber

CS:
Azin: 200/Adam: 250/Storm: 350

R2:
#1: There are 3 primary ingredients in Play-doh & they’re all edible- which 1 begins w/ this letter?
Azin (3): Missed F (A: Flour)
Adam (1): W water
Storm (2): S salt
#2: Was this a real movie title or something made-up?
Azin (3): “Revenge of the Mathletes” made-up
Adam (1): “Revenge of the Nerds” real
Storm (2): “Revenge of the Cheerleaders” real
#3: Tell us these facts about the organization known as MENSA International.
Azin (3): Its name means “table” in the Hindi language (A: Latin)
Adam (1): What you need to get in high IQ (score)
Storm (2): Country where it was founded U.S. (A: England)
#4: This person appeared on the 1st cover of what magazine?
Azin (2): ’90 singer K.D. Lang Rolling Stone (A: Entertainment Weekly)
Adam (3): 1923 Speaker of the House Joseph G. Cannon Newsweek (A: TIME)
Storm (1): ’54 3rd baseman Eddie Matthews Sports Illustrated
#5: These are known nicknames for what real-life animals?
Azin (1): Danger noodle octopus (A: Snake)
Adam (3): Trash panda raccoon
Storm (2): Sea pancake stingray (all they needed was ray)
#6: Were these statements about the Pony Express of the 1800s true or false?
Azin (3): Annie Oakley rode for it true
Adam (1): It ran from New York to California true
Storm (2): It operated for over 20yrs false
#7: What TV show orig. feat. these twin characters?
Azin (3): Brenda & Brandon “(Beverly Hills,) 90210”
Adam (1): Tia & Tamera “Sister, Sister”
Storm (2): Jack & Diane “modern family” (A: “black-ish”)

Scores After R2:
Azin: 350/Adam: 800/Storm: 1K

CR:
#1: What group or artist had a top 40 hit w/ this song 1st- “Jessie’s Girl”, “Stacy’s Mom” & “Hey, Soul Sister”?
Azin: “Hey, Soul Sister” Train (7)
#2: What retail giant’s known for these priv. label brands- Room Essentials, Private Selection & Kenmore?
Adam: Room Essentials Target, Private Selection Walmart (5)
Storm: Kenmore Sears & Private Selection Kmart (A: Kroger)(3)
#3: Which European country ends in these 3 letters- -any, -ary & -aly?
Azin: Italy, Germany & Hungary (4)
#4: What movie feat. a character wearing this iconic footwear- ruby slippers, glass slippers & blue Manolo Blahniks?
Adam: Ruby slippers “The Wizard of Oz”, glass slippers “Cinderella” & blue Blahniks “sex and the city” (2)
#5: Match each general to the war he was assoc. w/- George S. Patton, Lee & Henry Knox.
Adam: Patton WWII & Lee Civil (Knox: Revolutionary)

(Note: The Countdown Round results were spoiled during R2.)

FC: 4

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