Lon & Kris - Delaware Has Just One.
Listener-submitted by Michael Simon.
| Thursday, February 22, 2018 |
| Contestants: Lon Krise & Kris Eve, Dan & Jamie Blake, Diana Tenery & Jeff Frank | |
| Categories | |
| The Subtle Art of Completing the List | I Was In a Very Famous TV Show |
| Delaware Has Just One | We Lean to the Left |
| All By Myself | Alliteration |
| The Name's the Same | Not a Roy Orbison Category |
| Correct, unique: 2 points | Correct, repeated: 1 point | Incorrect: 0 points | Player doubled the category |
| Name a U.S. state that is the headquarters of at least ten different Fortune 500 companies. | ||||
| Lon & Kris | Dan & Jamie | Diana & Jeff | Not given | |
| California | New York | Washington | Ohio; Minnesota; Virginia; Georgia; Colorado; Missouri; Wisconsin | |
| Texas | Florida | Michigan | ||
| Pennsylvania | Illinois | North Carolina | ||
| New Jersey | Massachusetts | Connecticut | ||
| ROUND 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | |
| Give a song title where at least ten completely different songs with the same title have charted on the Billboard Hot 100 between August 1958 and March 2017. Cover versions of the same song do not count. | ||||
| Dan & Jamie | Diana & Jeff | Lon & Kris | Not given | |
| Crazy | One | Runaway | Hold On; Happy; Angel; You; Stay; Forever; Without You; I Need You; Smile; I Want You; I Love You; Call Me | |
| Love | Shout | My Way | ||
| Home | Gloria | Fire | ||
| America | Lady | Surrender | ||
| ROUND 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| TOTAL | 10 | 8 | 10 | |
| Back in the '90s, I was in a very famous TV show - called BoJack Horseman. Name someone who has appeared in at least eight episodes of the television series BoJack Horseman. You may name either their primary character or their voice talent. | ||||
| Diana & Jeff | Lon & Kris | Dan & Jamie | Not given | |
| Will Arnett [BoJack Horseman] | Will Arnett [BoJack Horseman] | Paul F. Tompkins [Mr. Peanutbutter] | Alison Brie/Diane Nguyen; Adam Conover/A Ryan Seacrest Type; Keith Olbermann/Tom Jumbo-Grumbo; Raphael Bob-Waksberg/Charley Witherspoon; Kristen Schaal/Sarah Lynn; Wendie Malick/Beatrice Horseman; J.K. Simmons/Lenny Turteltaub; Angela Bassett/Ana Spanikopita; Diedrich Bader/Judah Mannowdog; Lake Bell/Katrina; Maria Bamford/Kelsey Jannings; Mike Hollingsworth/Various; Stanley Tucci/Kerb Kazzaz; Ben Schwartz/Rutabaga Rabbitowitz; Kevin Bigley/Quentin Tarantulino | |
| Amy Sedaris [Princess Carolyn] | Amy Sedaris [Princess Carolyn] | Judy Greer | ||
| Aaron Paul [Todd Chavez] | Aaron Paul [Todd Chavez] | Aaron Paul [Todd Chavez] | ||
| Patton Oswalt [Pinky Penguin] | Patton Oswalt [Pinky Penguin] | Patton Oswalt [Pinky Penguin] | ||
| ROUND 3 | 16 | 4 | 4 | |
| TOTAL | 24 | 14 | 14 | |
| 0-1 year away: 1 point | 2-5 years away: ½ point | >5 years away: 0 points |
| IN WHAT YEAR… | Correct year | Lon & Kris | Dan & Jamie | Diana & Jeff |
| was the movie The Graduate first released? | 1967 | 1968 | 1967 | 1967 |
| did the final episode of the soap opera Guiding Light first air? | 2009 | 2005 | 2010 | 2009 |
| was the Alanis Morissette album Jagged Little Pill first released? | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 |
| did Melbourne, Australia host the Summer Olympics? | 1956 | 1956 | 1956 | 1956 |
| was Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club first published? | 1989 | 1988 | 1971 | 1989 |
| did the Dumbarton Oaks conference take place, leading to the creation of the United Nations? | 1944 | 1946 | 1947 | 1945 |
| did the Shah of Iran leave for exile during the Iranian Revolution? | 1979 | 1978 | 1981 | 1978 |
| did the Spanish Civil War begin? | 1936 | 1936 | 1916 | 1935 |
| HALFTIME | 7 | 5 | 8 | |
| TOTAL | 21 | 19 | 32 |
| Name a UN member larger than 2000 km2 (that's 770 mi2) whose capital city in English does not contain the word "city" but whose capital does start with the same letter as the name of the country. | ||||
| Lon & Kris | Dan & Jamie | Diana & Jeff | Not given | |
| Brazil | Tunisia | Algeria | Brunei; Burundi; Guyana; Luxembourg; Mozambique; Niger; Papua New Guinea; South Korea; Sri Lanka | |
| Sweden | Sweden | Djibouti | ||
| Taiwan | Taiwan | Belize | ||
| Cyprus | Kyrgyzstan | Brussels | ||
| ROUND 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
| TOTAL | 25 | 22 | 40 | |
| The alkali and alkaline earth metals make up the two far left columns on the periodic table. Name any element that is considered by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry to be either an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal. | ||||
| Dan & Jamie | Diana & Jeff | Lon & Kris | Not given | |
| sodium | radium | beryllium | barium; rubidium | |
| potassium | lithium | magnesium | ||
| francium | calcium | aluminum | ||
| cesium | strontium | cesium | ||
| ROUND 5 | 16 | 8 | 5 | |
| TOTAL | 38 | 48 | 30 | |
| Name a North American metropolitan area with just one franchise between the National Football League, Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, and National Hockey League. (Brooklyn and northeast New Jersey are part of the New York City metropolitan area, and San Jose is part of the San Francisco metropolitan area.) | ||||
| Diana & Jeff | Lon & Kris | Dan & Jamie | Not given | |
| San Antonio | Las Vegas | Jacksonville | Memphis; Salt Lake City; Raleigh; Montréal; Edmonton; Calgary; Vancouver | |
| Orlando | Green Bay | Sacramento | ||
| Portland | Oklahoma City | Ottawa | ||
| Columbus | San Diego | Winnipeg | ||
| ROUND 6 | 8 | 16 | 8 | |
| TOTAL | 56 | 46 | 46 | |
GRAND FINALE
| Category: The Northeast | |||
| Amtrak's Acela Express train runs between Boston, MA and Washington, DC. As the crow flies, how many miles apart are Boston and Washington? | |||
| Answer and bounds | Lon & Kris | Dan & Jamie | Diana & Jeff |
| 433 394 355 | 311 | 359 | 430 |
| WAGER | 11 | 16 | 7 |
| FINAL SCORE | 35 | 62 | 63 |
| Winners: Diana Tenery & Jeff Frank | |||