Beyond Balderdash 01 (11.01.04 - 11.06.04)
Round 1:
Person: Danielovitch Demsky
Answers (from 5 people whose identity have remained secret and the real one of course):
1. The Polish steel magnate who developed a flexible metal alloy commonly used in today's office buildings and other large stuctures.
2. The real name of that classic actor, Sparticus himself, Mr. Kirk Douglas
3. Composer of the Soviet National Anthem
4. A famous milliner who designed the Ushanka, commonly known as the Russian winter hat.
5. Head of the KGB under Joseph Stalin
6. Winner of the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physics for his development of the theory of superconductivity.
Results:
Johnny guessed # 1.
Mikey guessed # 6.
Nick guessed # 4.
Nicole guessed # 3.
Correct Answers:
#1 was Robyn
#3 was Johnny
#4 was Nicole
#5 is still a mystery
#6 was Emily
THE REAL ONE IS #2
Scoring:
Emily |
1 by default |
1 from Mike |
Johnny |
0 for guessing |
1 from Nicole |
Mikey |
0 for guessing |
0 from anyone else. |
Nick |
0 for guessing |
0 from anyone else. |
Nicole | 0 for guessing | 1 from Nick. |
Robyn |
0 for guessing |
1 from Johnny. |
Round 2:
Movie: "Alvin Purple"
Answers (from 5 people whose identity have remained secret and the real one of course):
1. A film that traces the journey of an African American family from Georgia to Pennsylvania during the reconstruction era.
2. The story of a man who's torn between his love of poetry and his hatred of poets.
3. The tale of a young smalltown white boy who meets an old, dying black lady and teaches her the real meaning of life--that it's not all about color.
4. A high school nerd gets a chance to change his life when he stumbles upon a magic lamp.
5. The saga of a hapless, clumsy idiot who becomes an inadvertant sex symbol and gigolo, with women everywhere attempting to seduce him.
6. The offbeat Australian hit that details the adventures of a New York City hairdresser in a southern nursing home.
Results:
Johnny guessed # 6.
Nick guessed # 4.
Nicole guessed #1.
Robyn guessed #6.
Correct Answers:
#1 was Nick
#2 is still a mystery
#3 is still a mystery
#4 was Mikey
#6 was Nicole
THE REAL ONE IS #5
Scoring:
Emily |
1 by default |
(Total = 2) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 1) |
Johnny |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 1) |
Mikey |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
1 from Nick |
(Total = 1) |
Nick |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
1 from Nicole |
(Total = 1) |
Nicole |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
2 from Johnny & Robyn |
(Total = 3) |
Robyn |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 1) |
Round 3:
Acronym: J.B.D.F.C
Answers (from 5 people whose identity have remained secret and the real one of course):
1. James Bond 007 (DoubleOhSeven) Fan Club
2. James Bradford Dudley's Fight Club
3. Junior Beetle Dissectors Fellowship Club
4. June Bug De-Forestation Committee
5. Justice by the Defense of Foreign Council
6. Jedburgh Boys Division Football Club
Results:
Johnny guessed # 2.
Mary guessed # 3.
Mikey guessed # 3.
Nick guessed # 4.
Nicole guessed # 6.
Correct Answers:
#2 was Emily
#3 was Nicole
#4 was Robyn
#5 is still a mystery
#6 was Johnny
THE REAL ONE IS #1
Scoring:
Emily |
1 by default |
(Total = 3) |
1 from Johnny |
(Total = 2) |
Johnny |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
1 from Nicole |
(Total = 2) |
Mary |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 0) |
Mikey |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 1) |
Nick |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 1) |
Nicole |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
2 from Mary & Mikey |
(Total = 5) |
Robyn |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
1 from Nick |
(Total = 2) |
Round 4:
Date: January 27, 1976
Answers (from 6 people whose identity have remained secret and the real one of course):
1. There is a nation-wide festival celebrating the introduction of the Frosty to the Wendy's menu.
2. The 8-track cassette deck is launched as the newest technology.
3. Rock group Boston's debut album, "Boston" is released.
4. Jimmy Carter's Inauguration as the 39th President of the United States.
5. "Laverne & Shirley," a spinoff of Happy Days, airs on ABC.
6. The first husband and wife figure skating duo win gold in the Olympics.
7. The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl X.
Results:
Johnny guessed # 1.
Mikey guessed # 5.
Nick guessed # 3
Nicole guessed # 6.
Robyn guessed # 7.
Correct Answers:
#1 was Mary
#2 is still a mystery
#3 was Johnny
#4 is still a mystery
#6 was Emily
#7 was Mikey
THE REAL ONE IS #5
Scoring:
Emily |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 3) |
1 from Nicole |
(Total = 3) |
Johnny |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
1 from Nick |
(Total = 3) |
Mary |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
1 from Johnny |
(Total = 1) |
Mikey |
1 for guessing correctly |
(Total = 1) |
1 from Robyn |
(Total = 2) |
Nick |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 1) |
Nicole |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 5) |
Robyn |
0 for guessing |
(Total = 0) |
0 from anyone else |
(Total = 2) |
Emily wins as Best Guesser!
Nicole wins as Best Fooler!