Random Pursuit:Baseballers

Random Pursuit episode 4, posted November 8, 2017.
Game Show episode 74
Host: Erika Ensign
==== Contestants ====
* Antony Johnston
* Kathy Campbell
* Jason Snell
* Monty Ashley
* Glenn Fleishman
==== Editions ====
* 20th Anniversary
* DVD Pop Culture
* Disney Family Edition - Grownups Box
* Disney Family Edition - Kids Box
* Doctor Who
* Genus I
* Genus II
* Genus III
* Genus IV
* Genus V
* Millennium
* Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition
== Round 1 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	1 	Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition Characters	What does Han refer to in noting "I just got a funny feeling like I'm not going to see her again?" 	The Millenium Falcon 	✅ 	
Antony 	5 	Genus V Sports & Leisure 	What center fielder earned a total salary of $704,769 in 13 years with the Yankees? 	Joe DiMaggio 	✅ 	
Antony 	2 	Doctor Who Companions 	What was the full name of the leader of the first human colony on Mars that the Tenth Doctor meets? 	Adelaide Brooke 	❌ 	
Kathy 	1 	Disney Family Edition - Grownups Box World of Places 	What east coast city boasted the first public school in the US in 1635? 	Boston 	✅ 	
Kathy 	1 	Disney Family Edition - Kids Box World of Places 	What bay is Tokyo Disneyland found on? 	Tokyo Bay 	❌ 	[1]
Jason 	5 	Millennium Sports & Leisure 	What country's running men won every Boston marathon from 1991 through 1998? 	Kenya 	✅ 	
Jason 	3 	DVD Pop Culture Music 	What 90s band took its name from a character in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory? 	Veruca Salt 	❌ 	
Monty 	5 	Genus III Sports & Leisure 	What yachting race was called the 100 Guineas Cup until a team from the US was victorious? 	The America's Cup 	✅ 	
Monty 	3 	Doctor Who Episodes & Stories 	In Forest of the Dead what name did the acronym CAL stand for? 	Charlotte Abigail Lux	❌ 	
Glenn 	5 	Millennium Sports & Leisure 	What 1998 sporting event attracted 2 billion TV viewers in contrast to Super Bowl 32 800 million? 	The World Cup 	✅ 	
Glenn 	2 	Doctor Who Companions 	Which of the Tenth Doctor's friends grew up in the Boeshane Peninsula? 	Captain Jack Harkness	✅ 	
Glenn 	1 	20th Anniversary Global View 	What Asian island nation lets citizens criticize the state only from a tiny corner of Hong Lim Park?	Singapore 	✅ 	
1: Free choice of edition
=== Round 1 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Glenn 	3
Antony 	2
Kathy 	1
Jason 	1
Monty 	1
== Round 2 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	3 	Genus V History 	What year saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunge 22% in one day? 	1987 	❌ 	
Kathy 	6 	Disney Family Edition - Kids Box World of Leisure	What cookie company has an elf named Ernie? 	Keebler 	✅ 	
Kathy 	4 	DVD Pop Culture Sports and Games 	What fruit was the bonus on the first level of the original Pac-Man arcade game? 	The cherry 	❌ 	
Jason 	5 	Doctor Who Monsters 	Who were the alien menace in Seventh Doctor story Silver Nemesis? 	The Cybermen 	✅ 	
Jason 	1 	DVD Pop Culture Movies 	Who played little T.J. in the 1979 tearjerker The Champ? 	Ricky Schroder	✅ 	
Jason 	1 	Doctor Who Time Lords 	Who shot the Master at the end of Last of the Time Lords? 	Lucy Saxon 	✅ 	[1]
Monty 	2 	Genus V Arts & Entertainment 	What martyr did Denzel Washington first portray in When the Chickens Come Home to Roost?	Malcolm X 	❌ 	
Glenn 	3 	Genus V History 	What late mobster is most often credited with organizing organized crime? 	Lucky Luciano 	❌ 	
1: Free choice of edition
=== Round 2 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Jason 	4
Glenn 	3
Antony 	2
Kathy 	2
Monty 	1
== Round 3 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	5 	Millennium Sports & Leisure 	What's the only Grand Slam tennis tournament where the men's winner hoists a gold trophy? 	Wimbledon 	❌ 	
Kathy 	6 	Genus V Wild Card 	Who was a theory teacher at Moscow conservatory when a benefactrix named von Meck gave him the cash to compose full time? 	Pyotr Tchaikovsky 	❌ 	
Jason 	5 	Millennium Sports & Leisure 	What city's sports team thought it wise to change its name from "Bullets" to "Wizards"? 	Washington D.C. 	✅ 	
Jason 	5 	Doctor Who Monsters 	What was the name of town where Kahler-Jex was hiding from Kahler Tek aka the Gunslinger? 	Mercy 	✅ 	[1]
Jason 	2 	Disney Family Edition - Kids Box World of Music	What Christmas classic notes "he's got a corn cob pipe, a button nose and two eyes made out of coal"? 	Frosty the Snowman	✅ 	
Monty 	1 	20th Anniversary Global View 	What country's dictator said of it's national dish "you have to slow down to each buckwheat noodles"? 	North Korea 	❌ 	
Glenn 	4 	Genus IV Science & Nature 	What word describes a number system with a base of two? 	Binary 	✅ 	
Glenn 	6 	Genus III Wild Card 	What alphabet is used to write Russian? 	Cyrillic 	✅ 	
Glenn 	5 	20th Anniversary Innovations 	What physical property do scientists believe to be linked to the elusive Higgs boson, dubbed "the God particle: Color, electrical charge or mass?	Mass 	✅ 	
1: Free choice of edition
=== Round 3 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Jason 	7
Glenn 	6
Antony 	2
Kathy 	2
Monty 	1
== Round 4 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	3 	Genus III History 	What future president suggested that the solution to Vietname was to "pave it"? 	Ronald Reagan 	❌ 	
Kathy 	5 	Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition Droids, Creatures and Aliens	Who did C-3PO refuse to follow on Tatooine because the terrain was too rocky? 	R2-D2 	✅ 	
Kathy 	2 	20th Anniversary Sound & Screen 	What "musical" duo, according to the Dallas Morning News, was revealed to be "nothing more than two mimes in spandex shorts"? 	Milli Vanilli 	✅ 	
Kathy 	1 	Genus I Geography 	What's the street address of the White House? 	1600 Pennsylvania Avenue	✅ 	
Jason 	6 	20th Anniversary Game Time 	What boxer got peeved when Lennox Louis repeatedly refered to him as John Louise? 	John Ruiz 	❌ 	
Monty 	1 	Genus V People & Places 	What nation won a dunce cap award for exporting knives with the warning "Caution! Blade extremely sharp keep out of children"?	Japan 	❌ 	
Glenn 	4 	Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition Geography 	What planet should you travel to if you want to plug a few womp rats? 	Tatooine 	✅ 	
Glenn 	3 	Genus IV History 	What country boasted World War Two's two biggest battleships? 	Japan 	❌ 	
=== Round 4 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Jason 	7
Glenn 	7
Kathy 	5
Antony 	2
Monty 	1
== Round 5 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	1 	Disney Family Edition - Kids Box World of Places 	What islands full name is Tahiti Nui Te Vai Uri Rau? 	Tahiti 	✅ 	
Antony 	1 	Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition Characters	What pilot did Luke address his "I've been hit" transmission to before crash landing on Hoth? 	Hobbie 	❌ 	[1]
Kathy 	2 	Disney Family Edition - Grownups Box World of Music 	What Woody Guthrie song laments "You're flying 'em back to the Mexican border to pay all their money to wade back again"?	Deportee 	❌ 	
Jason 	5 	Genus IV Sports & Leisure 	What NBA team is known in China as the "Red Oxen"? 	The Chicago Bulls	✅ 	
Jason 	5 	Millennium Sports & Leisure 	What Florida banker did Nixon spend weekends with during his Presidency? 	Bebe Rebozo 	❌ 	[2]
Monty 	5 	Genus V Sports & Leisure 	Who put the first blemish on Oscar De La Hoya's once unbeaten pro boxing record? 	Félix Trinidad 	❌ 	
Glenn 	3 	Doctor Who Episodes & Stories 	In The Almost People, what substance was a Ganger made from? 	The Flesh 	❌ 	
1: Free choice of edition2: Free choice of edition
=== Round 5 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Jason 	8
Glenn 	7
Kathy 	5
Antony 	3
Monty 	1
== Round 6 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	4 	Doctor Who Years & Dates 	In Blink what year do the Doctor and Martha get stuck in? 	1969 	❌ 	
Kathy 	2 	Genus I Entertainment 	Who was the Ponderosa's Chinese cook? 	Hop Sing 	❌ 	
Jason 	1 	Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition Characters	Whose presence did Vader sense on the first Death Star with the pronouncement "he is here"? 	Obi-Wan Kenobi 	✅ 	
Jason 	2 	Genus I Entertainment 	What was Steve McQueen's last film? 	The Hunter 	❌ 	
Monty 	6 	Doctor Who Cast, Crew & Beyond 	Who played warrior queen Katryca in The Mysterious Planet: Bella Emberg, Joan Sims, Lynda Baron, Kathy Staff? 	Joan Sims 	❌ 	
Glenn 	1 	DVD Pop Culture Movies 	What position does Harry Potter play on his Quidditch team? 	Seeker 	✅ 	
Glenn 	2 	Doctor Who Companions 	When River Song slipped a micro-explosive into Dorium Maldovar's drink what did she then offer him that would disarm it, in exchange for a vortex manipulator?	A Callisto Pulse	❌ 	
=== Round 6 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Jason 	9
Glenn 	8
Kathy 	5
Antony 	3
Monty 	1
== Final Round ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	2 	20th Anniversary Sound & Screen 	What 50s screen legend did James Franco get into character for by taking up smoking and cutting contact with his family in 2001? 	James Dean 	❌ 	
Kathy 	6 	Doctor Who Cast, Crew & Beyond 	Sylvester McCoy, aka the Seventh Doctor, starred in the movie adaptation of the Hobbit but who did he portray: Radagast, Saruman, Balin or the Goblin King?	Radagast 	✅ 	
Kathy 	3 	Genus III History 	What Republican was a surprise choice to arbitrate a 1985 dispute between umpires and baseball owners? 	Richard Nixon 	❌ 	
Jason 	3 	DVD Pop Culture Music 	Who played Madonna's father in the video for Papa Don't Preach? 	Danny Aiello 	✅ 	
Jason 	5 	DVD Pop Culture Buzz 	What is the name of the rehab center that has been the home of Robert Downey Jr., Ben Affleck and Diana Ross? 	Promises 	❌ 	
Monty 	6 	Disney Family Edition - Grownups Box World of Leisure 	What figures must be skated first in a singles figure staking event? 	The compulsories	✅ 	
Monty 	4 	Disney Family Edition - Grownups Box World of Fantasy 	Who wrote the story for Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. as Retlaw Elias Yensid? 	Walt Disney 	✅ 	
Monty 	2 	20th Anniversary Sound & Screen 	What Fox News anchor's jump to CNN in 2001 prompted her old boss to say "he could have gotten better ratings from a dead raccoon"? 	Paula Zahn 	❌ 	
Glenn 	3 	Genus I History 	What gangster's business card read "second-hand furniture dealer"? 	Al Capone 	✅ 	
Glenn 	1 	Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition Characters	What pilot was identified as Red Leader during the second Death Star battle? 	Wedge Antilles 	❌ 	
=== Final Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Jason 	10
Glenn 	9
Kathy 	6
Antony 	3
Monty 	3