Friday, May 4, 2012
ANSWER: Amusement Parks
Space Mountain, Splash Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Matt: CORRECT
Record: 472-401
Matt: CORRECT
Record: 472-401
Thursday, May 3, 2012
QUESTION: Amusement Parks
What three Disney World/Land attractions have the word "mountain" in the name? 
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
ANSWER: Technology
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Despite the sharp decline in sales of Betamax recorders in the late 1980s and subsequent halt in production of new recorders by Sony in 2002, both Betamax and SuperBetamax are still being used by a small number of people. New cassettes are still available for purchase at online shops and used recorders are often found at flea markets, thrift stores or on Internet auction sites. Early format BetaCam cassettes—which are physically based on the Betamax cassette—continue to be available for use in the professional media.
Matt: --
Record: 471-400
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Despite the sharp decline in sales of Betamax recorders in the late 1980s and subsequent halt in production of new recorders by Sony in 2002, both Betamax and SuperBetamax are still being used by a small number of people. New cassettes are still available for purchase at online shops and used recorders are often found at flea markets, thrift stores or on Internet auction sites. Early format BetaCam cassettes—which are physically based on the Betamax cassette—continue to be available for use in the professional media.
Matt: --
Record: 471-400
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
ANSWER: Children's Television
Oscar the Grouch's trash can
Oscar's trash can is the private domain of Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street. It is situated between the 123 Sesame Street stoop and Big Bird's nest. Like Doctor Who's TARDIS, the classic clown cars or Snoopy's doghouse, Oscar's trash can is considerably deeper than one would initially suspect. The seemingly bottomless domain houses a variety of diverse Grouch amenities and luxuries.
Matt: CORRECT
Record: 471-400
Oscar's trash can is the private domain of Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street. It is situated between the 123 Sesame Street stoop and Big Bird's nest. Like Doctor Who's TARDIS, the classic clown cars or Snoopy's doghouse, Oscar's trash can is considerably deeper than one would initially suspect. The seemingly bottomless domain houses a variety of diverse Grouch amenities and luxuries.
Matt: CORRECT
Record: 471-400
Monday, April 30, 2012
QUESTION: Children's Television
What object on Sesame Street contains a swimming pool and Fluffy the elephant? 
ANSWER: Literature
Characters in Hamlet
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are characters in William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet. They are courtiers who are set by the king to spy on Hamlet, using their claimed friendship with him to gain his confidence. The characters were revived in W. S. Gilbert's satire Rosencrantz and Guildenstern and as the alienated heroes of Tom Stoppard's absurdist play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
Matt: --
Record: 470-400
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are characters in William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet. They are courtiers who are set by the king to spy on Hamlet, using their claimed friendship with him to gain his confidence. The characters were revived in W. S. Gilbert's satire Rosencrantz and Guildenstern and as the alienated heroes of Tom Stoppard's absurdist play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
Matt: --
Record: 470-400
Friday, April 27, 2012
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
ANSWER: Medical
Flat feet
Flat feet (also called pes planus or fallen arches) is a formal reference to a medical condition in which the arch of the foot collapses, with the entire sole of the foot coming into complete or near-complete contact with the ground. In some individuals (an estimated 20–30% of the general population) the arch simply never develops in one foot (unilaterally) or both feet (bilaterally).
Matt: WRONG
Record: 469-399
Flat feet (also called pes planus or fallen arches) is a formal reference to a medical condition in which the arch of the foot collapses, with the entire sole of the foot coming into complete or near-complete contact with the ground. In some individuals (an estimated 20–30% of the general population) the arch simply never develops in one foot (unilaterally) or both feet (bilaterally).
Matt: WRONG
Record: 469-399
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
ANSWER: Beverages
Sommelier
The most important work of a sommelier is in the areas of wine procurement, wine storage, wine cellar rotation, and expert service to wine consumers.
A sommelier may also be responsible for the development of wine lists,and for the delivery of wine service and training for the other restaurant staff. Working along with the culinary team, they pair and suggest wines that will best complement each particular food menu item. This entails the need for a deep knowledge of how food and wine, beer, spirits and other beverages work in harmony. A professional sommelier also works on the floor of the restaurant and is in direct contact with restaurant patrons. The sommelier has a responsibility to work within the taste preference and budget parameters of the patron.
Matt: --
Record: 469-398
The most important work of a sommelier is in the areas of wine procurement, wine storage, wine cellar rotation, and expert service to wine consumers.
A sommelier may also be responsible for the development of wine lists,and for the delivery of wine service and training for the other restaurant staff. Working along with the culinary team, they pair and suggest wines that will best complement each particular food menu item. This entails the need for a deep knowledge of how food and wine, beer, spirits and other beverages work in harmony. A professional sommelier also works on the floor of the restaurant and is in direct contact with restaurant patrons. The sommelier has a responsibility to work within the taste preference and budget parameters of the patron.
Matt: --
Record: 469-398
Monday, April 23, 2012
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