Complete the List, Episode 46
I Wish I Watched Hockey
Contestants: James Shank, Brent Bollmeier, Andrew Brown |
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Categories |
Lighting a Lamp | Full of Grace |
That's Too Much | More Than Shrek |
He Had a Pseudonym Too | A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Waste |
Not That Southeast Conference | Well I'm Givin' Up, Don Pardo, Just Tell Me Now What I Didn't Win |
Correct, unique: 2 points | Correct, repeated: 1 point | Incorrect: 0 points | Player doubled the category |
ROUND 1James - More Than Shrek.
Name a Cameron Diaz movie outside of the Shrek franchise (as the four Shrek movies she's in are one through four on the list) that grossed at least $40 million in North America, per Box Office Mojo, not counting inflation. |
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| James | Brent | Andrew | Not given |
| In Her Shoes | There's Something About Mary | Charlie's Angels | My Best Friend's Wedding; Bad Teacher; The Green Hornet; What Happens In Vegas; Gangs of New York; Knight and Day; The Holiday; My Sister's Keeper; What to Expect When You're Expecting |
| The Mask | The Mask | Charlie's Angels 2 (Full Throttle) |
| Any Given Sunday | Any Given Sunday | The Other Woman |
| Vanilla Sky | Vanilla Sky | Annie |
ROUND 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
ROUND 2Brent - Well I'm Givin' Up, Don Pardo, Just Tell Me Now What I Didn't Win.
Listener-submitted by Mara Apostol.
Name a studio album released by "Weird Al" Yankovic. |
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| Brent | Andrew | James | Not given |
| Poodle Hat | Mandatory Fun | Amish Paradise | "Weird Al" Yankovic In 3-D; Dare to Be Stupid; UHF: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Other Stuff; Off the Deep End; Alapalooza; Bad Hair Day; Straight Outta Lynwood |
| Running with Scissors | "Weird Al" Yankovic | "Weird Al" Yankovic |
| Fat | Polka Party | Polka Party |
| Even Worse | Alpocalypse | Even Worse |
ROUND 2 | 12 | 16 | 3 |
TOTAL | 17 | 24 | 9 |
ROUND 3Andrew - Not That Southeast Conference.
Listener-submitted by Michael Simon.
Name a country that is a member or observer state of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. |
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| Andrew | James | Brent | Not given |
| Thailand | Vietnam | Laos | Brunei; Papua New Guinea; East Timor |
| South Korea | Myanmar / Burma | Bangladesh |
| Indonesia | Malaysia | Cambodia |
| China | Singapore | Phillipines |
ROUND 3 | 4 | 16 | 6 |
TOTAL | 28 | 25 | 23 |
HALFTIME
0-1 year away: 1 point | 2-5 years away: ½ point | >5 years away: 0 points |
IN WHAT YEAR… | Correct year | James | Brent | Andrew |
was the Best Picture nominated film Seven Brides for Seven Brothers first released? | 1954 | 1956 | 1954 | 1956 |
did the final episode of the television series Cheers first air? | 1993 | 1990 | 1979 | 1992 |
was Susan Boyle's I Dreamed a Dream the Billboard year-end No. 1 album? | 2010 | 2002 | 2004 | 2011 |
were the Winter Olympics held in Sarajevo? | 1984 | 1984 | 1984 | 1988 |
was Cormac McCarthy's The Road first published? | 2007 | 2011 | 1995 | 2009 |
was the Peace Corps founded in the United States? | 1961 | 1943 | 1934 | 1962 |
did the musical Kiss Me, Kate debut on Broadway? | 1948 | 1967 | 1963 | 1945 |
did the war-ending event known as the Fall of Saigon take place? | 1975 | 1972 | 1975 | 1975 |
HALFTIME | | 3 | 3 | 6 |
TOTAL | | 28 | 26 | 34 |
ROUND 4James - That's Too Much.
Name anyone who is in the top twenty of Forbes's 400 richest Americans in 2017, havin a net worth of at least $23 billion. |
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| James | Brent | Andrew | Not given |
| (Jeff) Bezos | (Bill) Gates | (Warren) Buffett | Charles Koch; David Koch; Larry Page; Sergey Brin; S. Robson Walton; Sheldon Adelson; Steve Ballmer; Jacqueline Mars; John Mars; Phil Knight; Michael Dell; George Soros |
| (Larry) Ellison | Elon Musk | Alice Walton |
| (Mark) Zuckerberg | Stan Kroenke | Jim Walton |
| Michael Bloomberg | Michael Bloomberg | T. Boone Pickens |
ROUND 4 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
TOTAL | 36 | 29 | 40 |
ROUND 5Brent - Lighting a Lamp.
Alexander Ovechkin is currently 20th all-time in career goals in the National Hockey League. Name any player with more. |
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| Brent | Andrew | James | Not given |
| Wayne Gretzky | Wayne Gretzky | Jaromir Jagr | Steve Yzerman; Teemu Selanne; Luc Robitaille; Brendan Shanahan; Dave Andreychuk; Jarome Iginla; Joe Sakic; Bobby Hull; Dino Ciccarelli; Jari Kurri |
| Brett Hull | Gordie Howe | Mark Messier |
| Pavel Bure | Mario Lemieux | Mike Gartner |
| Marcel Dionne | Marcel Dionne | (Phil) Esposito |
ROUND 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
TOTAL | 35 | 46 | 44 |
ROUND 6Andrew - He Had a Pseudonym Too.
Name a novel written by Stephen King, or King's pseudonym Richard Bachman, that was published between 1974 and 1986 inclusive. |
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| Andrew | James | Brent | Not given |
| It | Cujo | Christine | The Shining; Rage; Long Walk; The Dead Zone; Roadwork; The Running Man; Cycle of the Werewolf; The Talisman |
| Carrie | The Stand | Firestarter |
| The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger | The Langoliers | Thinner |
| Pet Sematary | Salem's Lot | Pet Sematary |
ROUND 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
TOTAL | 54 | 50 | 42 |
GRAND FINALE
Category: Literature |
It is the longest of the seven in its series by almost 60,000 words. What is the word count of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix? |
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Answer and bounds | Brent | James | Andrew |
282,749 257,045 231,341 | 320,000 | 245,000 | 259,000 |
WAGER | 16 | 6½ | 10½ |
FINAL SCORE | 26 | 56½ | 64½ |
Winner: Andrew Brown |