Complete the List, Episode 85 (2018-08-06)

Complete the List, Episode 85

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Monday, August 6, 2018

Contestants: Ryan Kloefkorn Meyers, Jonathan Klein, Dan Gibson
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Categories
Play Ball, I Think?	Collections of Smaller Places
The Outer Layer	Not That Steve Perry
Meredith Vieira Talks About Books	One Has Had Alex Trebek, The Other Alex Trebel
New Friends	Pray for Rain, Deal with Mud

Correct, unique: 2 points Correct, repeated: 1 point Incorrect: 0 points Player doubled the category

ROUND 1

Ryan - Meredith Vieira Talks About Books
Listener-submitted by Lisa Wolfisch.

There are fifteen books or book series in PBS's list of 100 Most Loved Books, as part of their Great American Read, that are listed as "young adult." Name any of the authors of these books. (The author need not be American.)

Ryan Jonathan Dan Not given

John Green J.K. Rowling S.E. Hinton John Knowles; Markus Zusak; Jack London; Mark Haddon; Jason Reynolds; Gary Paulsen

Ernest Cline (Suzanne) Collins (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

Stephenie Meyer Madeleine L'Engle C.S. Lewis

Lois Lowry Wilder Wilson Rawls

ROUND 1 12 4 16

ROUND 2

Jonathan - Play Ball, I Think?

Name a Major League Baseball team that, through August 1, 2018, has a regular season record in 2018 that is below a winning percentage of .500.

Jonathan Dan Ryan Not given

Toronto Blue Jays (New York) Mets Kansas City Royals Miami Marlins
(The team changed its name in November 2011, a condition of its agreement with Miami-Dade County for the construction of Marlins Park.)

Baltimore Orioles Florida Marlins (San Diego) Padres

Detroit Tigers (Chicago) White Sox (Cincinnati) Reds

Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins (Los Angeles) Angels

ROUND 2 16 6 8

TOTAL 20 22 20

ROUND 3

Dan - Not That Steve Perry
Listener-submitted by Troy Osborne.

Name a song on Journey's album Greatest Hits.

Dan Ryan Jonathan Not given

Faithfully Lights Don't Stop Believin' Only the Young; I'll be Alright Without You; Open Arms; Girl Can't Help It; Send Her My Love; Be Good to Yourself; When You Love a Woman

Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) Who's Crying Now? Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)

Any Way You Want It Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' Any Way You Want It

Wheel in the Sky Ask the Lonely Ask the Lonely

ROUND 3 8 8 5

TOTAL 30 28 25

HALFTIME

0-1 year away: 1 point

2-5 years away: ½ point

>5 years away: 0 points

IN WHAT YEAR… Correct year Ryan Jonathan Dan

was the film Apocalypse Now first released? 1979 1979 1973 1979

did the first episode of Rick and Morty first air? 2013 2014 2012 2014

was Radiohead's debut album, Pablo Honey, first released? 1993 1992 1993 1993

did the United States most recently win the Olympic gold medal in men's ice hockey? 1980 1980 1980 1988

was James Dashner's novel The Maze Runner first published? 2009 2008 2007 2009

was Richard Nixon first inaugurated as Vice President of the United States? 1953 1953 1953 1953

did Richard T. James invent the Slinky? 1943 1945 1945 1944

did the United States Congress enact Medicare by amending the Social Security Act? 1965 1965 1966 1965

HALFTIME 7½ 6 (5½) 7

TOTAL 35½ 31 (30½) 37

(Andy credited Jonathan with 5½ points in the round, and the error propagated through the remainder of the game. Totals in parentheses are those given by Andy after each round. The outcome was not ultimately affected.)

ROUND 4

Ryan - One Has Had Alex Trebek, The Other Alex Trebel
Listener-submitted by Michael Simon.

Name someone who was part of the first season cast of either Saturday Night Live (SNL, the Alex Trebek part) or Second City Television (SCTV, the Alex Trebel part).

Ryan Jonathan Dan Not given

Dan Aykroyd John Candy Eugene Levy George Coe; Michael O'Donoghue; Catherine O'Hara; Harold Ramis; Dave Thomas

John Belushi Chevy Chase Rick Moranis

Laraine Newman (Joe) Flaherty Garrett Morris
Jane Curtin ** Andrea Martin Gilda Radner
ROUND 4 8 8 6

TOTAL 43½ 39 (38½) 43

** Ryan inserted three additional words into his response on the fourth pass; it's listed here as Andy repeated it back, both he and I exercising "Episode 64" discretion - in other words, Complete the List is a family show!

ROUND 5

Jonathan - Pray for Rain, Deal with Mud
Listener-submitted by Jeffrey Rivett.

Name a Denzel Washington movie that has grossed at least $100 million domestically, adjusted for inflation, according to Box Office Mojo.

Jonathan Dan Ryan Not given

Remember the Titans American Gangster The Pelican Brief Philadelphia; Safe House; Courage Under Fire; The Bone Collector; Man on Fire; Malcolm X

The Hurricane Training Day The Equalizer

John Q. Inside Man The Magnificent Seven (2016)

The Book of Eli Crimson Tide Flight

ROUND 5 6 8 8

TOTAL 45 (44½) 51 51½

ROUND 6

Dan - New Friends
Listener-submitted by Troy Osborne & Luke Daniels (independent submissions).

Name any current member of NATO that was not one of its twelve founding member states.

Dan Ryan Jonathan Not given

Latvia Montenegro Estonia Greece; Germany; Czech Republic; Bulgaria; Romania; Albania

Lithuania Turkey Poland

Slovenia Croatia Hungary

Slovakia Spain Serbia

ROUND 6 8 8 6

TOTAL 59 59½ 51 (50½)

GRAND FINALE

Category: To the Moon
Listener-submitted by Tristan Bauer.

What is the circumference of the Moon, at its equator, in miles?

Answer and bounds Jonathan Dan Ryan

7461
6,783
6,105 1,250 7,000 6,250

WAGER 16 16 15½

FINAL SCORE 35 (34½) 75 75

TIEBREAKER 217 533

Winner: Dan Gibson

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There are fifteen books or book series in PBS's list of 100 Most Loved Books, as part of their Great American Read, that are listed as "young adult." Name any of the authors of these books. (The author need not be American.)

	Ryan	Jonathan	Dan	Not given
	John Green	J.K. Rowling	S.E. Hinton	John Knowles; Markus Zusak; Jack London; Mark Haddon; Jason Reynolds; Gary Paulsen
	Ernest Cline	(Suzanne) Collins	(Lucy Maud) Montgomery
	Stephenie Meyer	Madeleine L'Engle	C.S. Lewis
	Lois Lowry	Wilder	Wilson Rawls
ROUND 1	12	4	16

IN WHAT YEAR…	Correct year	Ryan	Jonathan	Dan
was the film Apocalypse Now first released?	1979	1979	1973	1979
did the first episode of Rick and Morty first air?	2013	2014	2012	2014
was Radiohead's debut album, Pablo Honey, first released?	1993	1992	1993	1993
did the United States most recently win the Olympic gold medal in men's ice hockey?	1980	1980	1980	1988
was James Dashner's novel The Maze Runner first published?	2009	2008	2007	2009
was Richard Nixon first inaugurated as Vice President of the United States?	1953	1953	1953	1953
did Richard T. James invent the Slinky?	1943	1945	1945	1944
did the United States Congress enact Medicare by amending the Social Security Act?	1965	1965	1966	1965
HALFTIME		7½	6 (5½)	7
TOTAL		35½	31 (30½)	37
(Andy credited Jonathan with 5½ points in the round, and the error propagated through the remainder of the game. Totals in parentheses are those given by Andy after each round. The outcome was not ultimately affected.)

Category: To the Moon Listener-submitted by Tristan Bauer.
What is the circumference of the Moon, at its equator, in miles?

Answer and bounds	Jonathan	Dan	Ryan
7461 6,783 6,105	1,250	7,000	6,250
WAGER	16	16	15½
FINAL SCORE	35 (34½)	75	75
TIEBREAKER		217	533
Winner: Dan Gibson