Complete the List, Episode 18
Can I Future Crib?
Thursday, October 5, 2017 |
Contestants: Lindsey Henry, Cody Vest, Cory Harris |
First game to include returning players. |
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Categories |
Eat Your Broccoli | I Come from a Land Down Under |
Best Men | Ladybugs |
An Apple a Day | This Set Just Got Got a 25th Member |
Imma Start Some Drama, You Don't Want No Drama | These Are Some Real Heavyweights |
Correct, unique: 2 points | Correct, repeated: 1 point | Incorrect: 0 points | Player doubled the category |
ROUND 1Lindsey - Imma Start Some Drama, You Don't Want No Drama
Name a television series that has won the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series since 1990. |
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| Lindsey | Cody | Cory | Not given |
| The Handmaid's Tale | Game of Thrones | The Sopranos | Mad Men; 24; The Practice; NYPD Blue; Picket Fences; Northern Exposure; L.A. Law |
| ER | The West Wing | Breaking Bad |
| Law & Order | Six Feet Under | Homeland |
| Chicago Hope | Lost | Grey's Anatomy |
ROUND 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
(The rulings on the second pass were not edited into the recording.) |
ROUND 2Cody - Best Men
Listener-submitted by Andre Cormier.
Name either an NBA or NHL player who has won that league's Most Valuable Player award at least three times. |
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| Cody | Cory | Lindsey | Not given |
| Michael Jordan | Wayne Gretzky | LeBron James | NBA: Bill Russell; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Moses Malone NHL: Bobby Clarke; Bobby Orr; Eddie Shore; Howie Morenz |
| Kobe Bryant | Mario Lemieux | Gordie Howe |
| Shaquille O'Neal | Larry Bird | Sidney Crosby |
| Magic Johnson | Alex Ovechkin | Wilt Chamberlain |
ROUND 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
TOTAL | 10 | 14 | 12 |
ROUND 3Cory - These Are Some Real Heavyweights
Listener-submitted by Michael Simon.
As of August 2017, twenty-six trans-uranium elements have been discovered and named. Give me the name of one of these elements. As a hint, many of these elements are named for famous scientists or for a location associated with their discovery. |
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| Cory | Lindsey | Cody | Not given |
| einsteinium (Es) | californium (Cf) | curium (Cm) | neptunium (Np); americium (Am); berkelium (Bk); fermium (Fm); nobelium (No); dubnium (Db); seaborgium (Sg); bohrium (Bh); hassium (Hs); meitnerium (Mt); darmstadtium (Ds); roentgenium (Rg); copernicium (Cn); nihonium (Nh); flerovium (Fl); moscovium (Mc); livermorium (Lv); tennessine (Ts); oganesson (Og) |
| plutonium (Pu) | polonium (Po) | lawrencium (Lr) |
| francium (Fr) | pennsylvanium | rutherfordium (Rf) |
| mendelevium (Md) | mendelevium (Md) | mendelevium (Md) |
ROUND 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
TOTAL | 20 | 15 | 17 |
HALFTIME
0-1 year away: 1 point | 2-5 years away: ½ point | >5 years away: 0 points |
IN WHAT YEAR… | Correct year | Lindsey | Cody | Cory |
was the movie Dr. Strangelove first released? | 1964 | 1975 | 1965 | 1962 |
did the finale of the ABC television series Lost air? | 2010 | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 |
was Hootie and the Blowfish's album Cracked Rear View the Billboard year-end No. 1 album? | 1995 | 1996 | 1995 | 1995 |
did the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win their only Super Bowl? | 2003 | 2004 | 2004 | 2003 |
was Alice Walker's novel The Color Purple first published? | 1982 | 1981 | 1982 | 1982 |
did Rosa Parks refuse to obey an order to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus, leading to the Montgomery bus boycott? | 1955 | 1955 | 1958 | 1957 |
was the 26th Amendment ratified, giving 18-year-olds the vote? | 1971 | 1965 | 1972 | 1977 |
was Czar Nicholas II of Russia forced to abdicate? | 1917 | 1915 | 1915 | 1919 |
HALFTIME | | 5½ | 7 | 5½ |
TOTAL | | 20½ | 24 | 25½ |
ROUND 4Lindsey - I Come from a Land Down Under
Name any Australian city (urban center) with a population of more than 100,000 people as per their 2011 census. |
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| Lindsey | Cody | Cory | Not given |
| Sydney | Brisbane | Canberra | Gold Coast; Newcastle; Sunshine Coast; Wollongong; Townsville; Geelong |
| Melbourne | Adelaide | Melbourne |
| Perth | Cairns | Derby |
| Darwin | Hobart | Darwin |
ROUND 4 | 16 | 16 | 4 |
TOTAL | 36½ | 40 | 29½ |
ROUND 5Cody - An Apple a Day
Name any of the eighteen most popular varieties of apple in the United States, as per the U.S. Apple Association. |
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| Cody | Cory | Lindsey | Not given |
| Pink Lady [Cripps Pink] | Mackintosh | Granny Smith | Ambrosia; Braeburn; Cameo; Cortland; Empire; Jazz; Jonagold; Macoun; Paula Red |
| Jonathan | Gala | Golden Delicious |
| Red Delicious | Fuji | Fuji |
| Crispin | Honeycrisp | Honeycrisp |
ROUND 5 | 6 | 16 | 6 |
TOTAL | 46 | 45½ | 42½ |
ROUND 6Cory - This Set Just Got Got a 25th Member
Sue Grafton's "Y" Is for Yesterday recently became the twenty-fifth published book in her alphabet series. Give the title of any of the previous twenty-four. |
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| Cory | Lindsey | Cody | Not given |
| "Q" Is for Quarry | "M" Is for Murder | "A" Is for Alibi | "B" Is for Burglar; "C" Is for Corpse; "D" Is for Deadbeat; "E" Is for Evidence; "F" Is for Fugitive; "G" Is for Gumshoe; "H" Is for Homicide; "I" Is for Innocent; "J" Is for Judgment; "K" Is for Killer; "M" Is for Malice; "N" Is for Noose; "O" Is for Outlaw; "P" Is for Peril; "R" Is for Ricochet; "S" Is for Silence; "T" Is for Trespass; "U" Is for Undertow; "V" Is for Vengeance |
| "W" Is for Witness | "W" Is for Witness | "L" Is for Lawless |
| "I" Is for Interrogation | "P" Is for Police | "X" |
| "S" Is for Suspect | "S" Is for Suspect | "W" Is for Wasted |
ROUND 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
TOTAL | 47½ | 42½ | 54 |
GRAND FINALE
Category: Know Your Canada |
With a few million less than that of California, what is the population of Canada, as per the 2016 Canadian census? |
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Answer and bounds | Lindsey | Cory | Cody |
38,666,900 35,151,728 31,636,556 | 45,000,000 | 33,400,000 | 40,000,000 |
WAGER | 1 | 16 | 10 |
FINAL SCORE | 41½ | 63½ | 44 |
Winner: Cory Harris |