Complete the List, Episode 25
You Want to Dock Me A Couple Points For Stupidity, Andy?
Thursday, November 9, 2017 |
Contestants: Jason Sterlacci, Ryan Vickers, Charles Yu |
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Categories |
Sports of the 1960s | The Red, White, and What? |
Not by the Butler | A Night at the Museum |
Is It Obsolete, or Is It Not? | Over Here and Over There |
When I'm 64 | I May Play Collins, but This Is Not a Scrabble Category |
Correct, unique: 2 points | Correct, repeated: 1 point | Incorrect: 0 points | Player doubled the category |
ROUND 1Jason - The Red, White, and What?
Name a full United Nations member whose national flag consists of red, white, and no other color - not even on any other sort of possible markings on the flag. |
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| Jason | Ryan | Charles | Not given |
| Austria | Canada | Japan | Bahrain; Denmark; Georgia; Indonesia; Peru; Poland; Singapore; Tonga; Turkey |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | Andorra |
| Monaco | Monaco | Monaco |
| Tunisia | San Remo | Tunisia |
ROUND 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
ROUND 2Ryan - I May Play Collins, but This Is Not a Scrabble Category
Name any character mentioned by name more than one hundred times in Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games trilogy. |
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| Ryan | Charles | Jason | Not given |
| Katniss Everdeen | Katniss Everdeen | Peeta Mellark | Gale Hawthorne; Finnick Odair; Mrs. Everdeen; Cinna; Beetee Latier; Rue; Plutarch Heavensbee; Effie Trinket; Johanna Mason; Cato; Boggs; Caesar Flickerman |
| The Female Dictator (Alma Coin) | The Female Dictator (Alma Coin) | Coriolanus Snow |
| (pass) | Captain Ahab | Primrose Everdeen |
| (pass) | Henry VIII | Haymitch (Abernathy) |
ROUND 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
TOTAL | 8 | 6 | 16 |
ROUND 3Charles - Not by the Butler
Name a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock (as opposed to Alfred, the butler from Batman) that received at least Oscar nomination. |
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| Charles | Jason | Ryan | Not given |
| The Birds | Rebecca | North by Northwest | Foreign Correspondent; Suspicion; Shadow of a Doubt; Lifeboat; Spellbound; Notorious; The Paradine Case; To Catch a Thief; The Man Who Knew Too Much |
| (pass) | Rear Window | Psycho |
| Scream | Vertigo | Vertigo |
| Halloween | Strangers on a Train | Strangers on a Train |
ROUND 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
TOTAL | 8 | 24 | 14 |
HALFTIME
0-1 year away: 1 point | 2-5 years away: ½ point | >5 years away: 0 points |
IN WHAT YEAR… | Correct year | Jason | Ryan | Charles |
was the film Jerry Maguire first released? | 1996 | 1996 | 1997 | 1994 |
did the series premiere of The Golden Girls originally air? | 1985 | 1987 | 1985 | 1985 |
was the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack the Billboard year-end No. 1 album? | 1978 | 1977 | 1979 | 1977 |
did the New York Yankees win their first World Series? | 1923 | 1923 | 1911 | 1909 |
was John Green's The Fault in Our Stars first published? | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
was Joseph McCarthy discredited in the Army-McCarthy hearings? | 1954 | 1958 | 1962 | 1954 |
was the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ratified? (It repealed the 18th.) | 1933 | 1934 | 1947 | 1924 |
did Shirley Chisholm become the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. Congress? | 1968 | 1966 | 2003 | 1966 |
HALFTIME | | 6½ | 4 | 5 |
TOTAL | | 30½ | 18 | 13 |
ROUND 4Jason - When I'm 64
Listener-submitted by Bruce Saunders.
Name a song that went to at least No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 recorded by Paul McCartney - either by himself, with Wings, or as a duet - between him leaving The Beatles and his 64th birthday in 2006. |
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| Jason | Ryan | Charles | Not given |
| The Girl Is Mine | Live and Let Die | Band on the Run | Another Day; My Love; Junior's Farm; Listen to What the Man Said; Let 'Em In; With a Little Luck; Goodnight Tonight; Coming Up; Say, Say, Say |
| Silly Love Songs | (Maybe I'm) Amazed | (Maybe I'm) Amazed |
| Ebony and Ivory | Ebony and Ivory | Ebony and Ivory |
| Uncle Albert (Admiral Halsey) | Uncle Albert (Admiral Halsey) | Uncle Albert (Admiral Halsey) |
ROUND 4 | 16 | 4 | 4 |
TOTAL | 46½ | 22 | 17 |
ROUND 5Ryan - Over Here and Over There
Name an American or British soap opera that has had an actor portray a character for twenty or more years. |
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| Ryan | Charles | Jason | Not given |
| All My Children | As the World Turns | General Hospital | US: Search for Tomorrow; The Bold and the Beautiful; The Edge of Night UK: Casualty; Crossroads; Emmerdale; Hollyoaks; Pobol y Cwm; Take the High Road; The Bill |
| Coronation Street | Another World | Days of our Lives |
| EastEnders | EastEnders | Guiding Light |
| (The) Young and the Restless | (The) Young and the Restless | One Life to Live |
ROUND 5 | 16 | 6 | 8 |
TOTAL | 38 | 23 | 54½ |
ROUND 6Charles - Sports of the 1960s
In 1967, the National Hockey League expanded to twelve teams. Name any team that played in the National Hockey League in the 1967-1968 season. |
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| Charles | Jason | Ryan | Not given |
| Boston Bruins | Montréal Canadiens | New York Rangers | (Not read by Andy) Pittsburgh Penguins; St. Louis Blues; Minnesota North Stars; California/Oakland (Golden) Seals |
| Detroit Red Wings | Toronto Maple Leafs | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Edmonton Oilers | Los Angeles Kings | Buffalo Sabres |
| Hartford Whalers | Philadelphia Flyers | Washington Capitals |
ROUND 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
TOTAL | 31 | 62½ | 42 |
GRAND FINALE
Category: Baseball |
Hank Aaron, while his home run record has been surpassed, still has more runs batted in than anyone else in Major League Baseball history. How many RBIs does Hank Aaron have? |
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Answer and bounds | Charles | Ryan | Jason |
2,526 2,297 2,068 | 2,300 | 1,422 | 2,200 |
WAGER | 11 | 16 | 1½ |
FINAL SCORE | 42 | 26 | 64 |
Winner: Jason Sterlacci |