Wise and Otherwise 01 (08.30.04 - 09.05.04)
Round 1:
There's an old Norwegian saying,
He who has never gone along a road...
Answers (from Emily, Jess, Johnny, Mary, Mikey, Nicole, Robyn, and the real one of course):
1. ... has never left the village.
2. ... is a wimp for not getting behind the wheel.
3. ... has also never tripped upon a pebble.
4. ... will never find his way back home.
5. ... does not care when it is blocked.
6. ... will not be the first to come this way nor shall he be the last.
7. ... has never met a hill.
8. ... wanders out of the glen far smarter.
Results:
Emily guessed # 7.
Jess didn't guess.
Johnny didn't guess.
Mary guessed # 7.
Mikey guessed #1.
Nicole guessed #8.
Robyn guessed #5.
Correct Answers:
#1 was Jess
#2 was Mary
#3 was Emily
#4 was Nicole
#5 was Mikey
#6 was Johnny
#8 was Robyn
THE REAL ONE IS #7: He who has never gone along a road... has never met a hill.
Scoring:
| Emily | 1 for guessing correctly | 0 from anyone else. |
| Jess | 0 for guessing | 1 from Mikey. |
| Johnny | 0 for guessing | 0 from anyone else. |
| Mary | 1 for guessing correctly | 0 from anyone else. |
| Mikey | 0 for guessing | 1 from Robyn. |
| Nicole | 0 for guessing | 0 from anyone else. |
| Robyn | 0 for guessing | 1 from Nicole. |
Round 2:
There's an old Nigerian saying,
The big toe never...
Answers (from Emily, Johnny, Mary, Mikey, Nicole, Robyn, and the real one of course):
1. ... lets poor Rudolph join in any reindeer games.
2. ... steps far from the others.
3. ... does the ear any harm.
4. ... points one away from the village.
5. ... becomes a finger.
6. ... forgets the importance of the pinky toe.
7. ... walks far without the little toe.
Results:
Emily guessed #3.
Johnny didn't guess.
Mary didn't guess.
Mikey guessed #2.
Nicole guessed #5.
Robyn guessed #3.
Correct Answers:
#1 was Johnny
#2 was Emily
#4 was Robyn
#5 was Mikey
#6 was Mary
#7 was Nicole
THE REAL ONE IS #3: The big toe never... does the ear any harm.
Scoring:
| Emily | 1 for guessing correctly | (Total = 2) | 1 from Mikey | (Total = 1) |
| Jess | --- | (Total = 0) | --- | (Total = 1) |
| Johnny | 0 for guessing | (Total = 0) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 0) |
| Mary | 0 for guessing | (Total = 1) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 0) |
| Mikey | 0 for guessing | (Total = 0) | 1 from Nicole | (Total = 2) |
| Nicole | 0 for guessing | (Total = 0) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 0) |
| Robyn | 1 for guessing correctly | (Total = 1) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 1) |
Round 3:
There's an old Belgian saying,
You must look through...
Answers (from Emily, Johnny, Mikey, Nicole, Robyn, and the real one of course):
1. ... the chocolate stores to find a good bar.
2. ... the fingers
3. ... to see through
4. ... the window to feel the sunshine.
5. ... the glass to see the maiden.
6. ... the clouds to see the sun.
Results:
Emily guessed #4.
Johnny didn't guess.
Mikey guessed #5.
Nicole guessed #5.
Robyn guessed #3.
Correct Answers:
#1 was Robyn
#3 was Johnny
#4 was Nicole
#5 was Emily
#6 was Mikey
THE REAL ONE IS #2: You must look through... the fingers.
Scoring:
| Emily | 0 for guessing | (Total = 2) | 2 from Mikey and Nicole | (Total = 3) |
| Jess | --- | (Total = 0) | --- | (Total = 1) |
| Johnny | 1 by default | (Total = 1) | 1 from Robyn | (Total = 1) |
| Mary | --- | (Total = 1) | --- | (Total = 0) |
| Mikey | 0 for guessing | (Total = 0) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 2) |
| Nicole | 0 for guessing | (Total = 0) | 1 from Emily | (Total = 1) |
| Robyn | 0 for guessing | (Total = 1) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 1) |
Round 4:
There's an old Haitian saying,
Hang your knapsack...
Answers (from Emily, Johnny, Mikey, Nicole, Robyn, and the real one of course):
1. ... near your hat.
2. ... higher than the water beetle can jump.
3. ... where you can reach it.
4. ... before it hangs you.
5. ... where the wolves can't smell it.
6. ... far from the reach of the fool.
Results:
Emily guessed #2.
Johnny didn't guess.
Mikey guessed #3.
Nicole didn't guess.
Robyn guessed #1.
Correct Answers:
#1 was Mikey
#2 was Robyn
#4 was Johnny
#5 was Nicole
#6 was Emily
THE REAL ONE IS #3: Hang your knapsack... where you can reach it
Scoring:
| Emily | 0 for guessing | (Total = 2) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 3) |
| Jess | --- | (Total = 0) | --- | (Total = 1) |
| Johnny | 0 for guessing | (Total = 1) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 1) |
| Mary | --- | (Total = 1) | --- | (Total = 0) |
| Mikey | 1 for guessing correctly | (Total = 1) | 1 from Robyn | (Total = 3) |
| Nicole | 0 for guessing | (Total = 0) | 0 from anyone else | (Total = 1) |
| Robyn | 0 for guessing | (Total = 1) | 1 from Emily | (Total = 2) |
Emily wins as Best Guesser!
Mikey and Emily tie as Best Foolers!