ROUND 30

Heather Elenbaas

Phase One - Star Wars Saga - The Saga

Whose first words in The Phantom Menace are: "You will not be pleased when you hear what I have to say"?

Heather says "Yoda's"

Correct answer is "Queen Amidala's"

Steve Wisener

Phase Three - Baby Boomer - Lives & Times

What group was Marianne Faithfull talking about when she said: "I slept with three and decided the lead singer was the best bet"?

Steve says "The Rolling Stones"

Correct! +1 point

Phase Two - Kids UK '01 - Earth Story

What is John Macadam famous for building?

Steve says "Big Ben"

Correct answer is "Roads"

Phase One - RPM - Cover Notes

What color dominates the cover of the Beggar's Banquet LP?

Steve says "Yellow"

Correct answer is "White"

The 2002 reissue of the album featured the yellow bathroom wall design. But in 1968, they were forced to go with a plain white cover when the yellow one was censored. So if it's any consolation - technically - you're right.

Ronda DeMarse

Phase Three - 1980s - Sports & Leisure

What basketballer returned to his native land to marry a woman named Atong, more than two feet shorter than he?

Ronda says "No clue"

Correct answer is "Manute Bol"

Phase Two - Food & Drink - Fruits & Vegetables

What special occasion is the Jewish fruit and nut dish called charoset prepared for?

Ronda says "Hannukah"

Correct answer is "Passover"

Phase One - Genus V - Science & Nature

Who was the first Greek to prescribe perfume to treat nervous disorders?

Ronda says "Nostradamus"

Correct answer is "Hippocrates"

Ron DeMarse

Phase One - Genus II - Geography

What European country's third-largest city is Malmo?

Ron says "Finland's"

Correct answer is "Sweden's"

Matt Craft

Phase Three - TV - Wild Card

What was the longest-running courtroom drama in TV history?

Matt says "Perry Mason" after considering "Night Court"

Correct! +1 point

Personally, I'd take over Christine Sullivan over Della Street any day. And not just because she's in color.

Phase Two - Welcome to America - Journey Through America

What European power's fleet was destroyed by the U.S. in the Battle of Manila Bay?

Matt says "Great Britain's"

Correct answer is "Spain's"

Phase One - Volume VI - Arts & Entertainment

What Grammy-winning song prompted U2 to boast they were "reapplying for the job" of "best band in the world"?

Matt says "Beautiful Day"

Correct!

Dan Welk

Phase Three - Country Music

What country great was born Wynette Pugh?

Dan says "Tammy Wynette"

Correct! +1 point

Phase Two - Biographies - Sports & Leisure

What jockey was 19 when he rode the first of his five Kentucky Derby-winning mounts, in 1938?

Dan says "Willie Shoemaker"

Correct answer is "Eddie Arcaro"

Phase One - TV - Classics

What sitcom was the first TV show to be filmed simultaneously with three cameras?

Dan says "I Love Lucy"

Correct!