Random Pursuit:Boasting Mountains

Random Pursuit episode 14, posted May 20, 2020.
Game Show episode 131
Host: Erika Ensign
==== Contestants ====
* Antony Johnston
* Deborah Stanish
* Dan Moren
* Sarah Murphy
* Mikah Sargent
==== Editions ====
* 2000s
* 20th Anniversary
* 90s
* Baby Boomer
* Chex Pocket Trivia - 50s & 60s
* Chex Pocket Trivia - Music
* Chex Pocket Trivia - TV
* 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
* Junior Trivia I (5-9)
* Junior Trivia II (10-13)
* Millennium
* Silver Screen
* Star Trek 50th Anniversary
* Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition
* TV Edition
* The 1960s
* The 1980s
* UK Globe Trotter
* Volume 6
== Round 1 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	6 	Volume 6Wild Card 	What pretty poet penned "it'll be a thriller and a chiller when I get the gorilla in Manila"? 	Muhammad Ali 	❌ 	
Deb 	4 	Silver ScreenOn Screen 	What swallowed up Pinocchio and Geppetto? 	A whale 	✅ 	
Deb 	2 	MillenniumArts & Entertainment 	What dancer was hailed as the "eighth wonder of the world"? 	Vaslav Nijinsky 	❌ 	
Dan 	1 	Chex Pocket Trivia - Music 	How many keys are there on a piano? 	88 	✅ 	
Dan 	1 	Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's EditionCharacters	Who got Luke past the stormtrooper checkpoint in Mos Eisley 	Obi-Wan Kenobi 	✅ 	[1]
Dan 	4 	Genus IVScience & Nature 	what company unveiled an internet access wristwatch called Net.invader in 2000? 	Swatch 	❌ 	
Sarah 	4 	MillenniumScience & Nature 	What Apollo mission transmitted the first live TV pictures of astronauts in space? 	Apollo 7 	❌ 	
Mikah 	4 	2000sScience & Tech 	Subcategory: Tech Flicks. Which actress lends her voice to Samantha, the computer "girlfriend" of lonely writer Theodore Twombly in the 2013 movie Her? 	Scarlett Johansson	✅ 	
Mikah 	4 	2000sEvents 	Subcategory: Critters in the News. what rather ornery "don't care" animal likes to snack on cobras and is the star of a YouTube video that went viral in 2011? 	Honey Badger 	✅ 	[2]
Mikah 	4 	2000sScience & Tech 	Subcategory: Tech Bytes. What items that expand from size 5 to 12 in length and width were developed by Because International in 2015 for kids in developing nations?	Shoes 	✅ 	[3]
1: Free choice of edition2: Free choice of edition3: Free choice of edition and category
=== Round 1 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Mikah 	3
Dan 	2
Deb 	1
Antony 	0
Sarah 	0
== Round 2 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	2 	Silver ScreenTitles 	What film saw Woody Allen admit "I'm dating a girl who does homework"? 	Manhattan 	❌ 	
Deb 	5 	Disney Family Edition - Grownups BoxWorld of Science	What's said to be the badger's only enemy? 	Man 	❌ 	
Dan 	4 	Doctor WhoYears & Dates 	Bliss and Ursula sing the 1971 pop hit Brand New Key together at a meeting of which Doctor hunting group?	L.I.N.D.A. 	❌ 	
Sarah 	4 	Baby BoomerPublishing 	Which front tooth is Alfred E. Neuman missing, the left or right? 	Left 	❌ 	
Mikah 	6 	Silver ScreenPortrayals 	Who played the title role in The Omega Man? 	Charlton Heston	❌ 	
=== Round 2 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Mikah 	3
Dan 	2
Deb 	1
Antony 	0
Sarah 	0
== Round 3 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	3 	Genus IVHistory 	What Oregonian issued the 1994 statement "I'm apologizing for the conduct that it was alleged I did"? 	Bob Packwood 	❌ 	
Deb 	4 	Genus VScience & Nature 	What did Robert Goddard's 1918 rocket launched out of a tube come to be called? 	The Bazooka 	❌ 	
Dan 	2 	Volume 6Arts & Entertainment 	What Pulitzer-winning poet was known to intimates as "Vincent"? 	Edna St. Vincent Millay	✅ 	
Dan 	2 	Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's EditionWeapons & Vehicles	Who took out a scout walker pilot with a single well-placed blaster shot? 	Leia 	❌ 	[1]
Sarah 	3 	Genus VHistory 	What US politician earnestly claimed that global warming was "an environmental holocaust without precedent" in a 1992 book? 	Al Gore 	✅ 	
Sarah 	7 	Chex Pocket Trivia - Music 	From what musical is the song Before the Parade Passes By? 	Hello, Dolly! 	❌ 	
Mikah 	1 	2000sThe Arts 	Subcategory: Popular memoirs. What Funny Gal's 2014 bestseller features a chapter written by Funny Guy and ex-castmate Seth Meyers?	Amy Poehler 	❌ 	
1: Free choice of edition
=== Round 3 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Dan 	3
Mikah 	3
Deb 	1
Sarah 	1
Antony 	0
== Round 4 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	1 	Chex Pocket Trivia - Music 	What is the name of Lara's theme from Doctor Zhivago? 	Somewhere My Love 	❌ 	
Deb 	1 	Genus IVPeople & Places 	What three European countries formed an economic union called Benelux in 1958	Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg	✅ 	
Deb 	1 	Junior Trivia II (10-13)Entertainment/Famous People	Who is Wendy Darling's friend? 	Peter Pan 	✅ 	[1]
Deb 	5 	Genus IScience & Nature 	What is the strongest muscle in the body? 	The Tongue 	✅ 	
Dan 	4 	MillenniumScience & Nature 	All right, what cross-dressing reptile has a tongue as long as its body? 	The Chameleon 	❌ 	
Sarah 	3 	Chex Pocket Trivia - Music 	Who recorded "Jump"? 	Van Halen 	✅ 	
Sarah 	6 	MillenniumWild Card 	What comedian lost the role of the Wizard of Oz in a dispute over dollars? 	W. C. Fields 	❌ 	
Mikah 	1 	Genus VPeople & Places 	What mountain range boasts the five highest active volcanoes? 	The Andes 	❌ 	
1: Free choice of edition
=== Round 4 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Deb 	4
Dan 	3
Mikah 	3
Sarah 	2
Antony 	0
== Round 5 ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Antony 	5 	Genus IIISports & Leisure 	What diminutive fitness guru spent a year on the best seller list with 1981's Never Say Diet? 	Richard Simmons	❌ 	
Deb 	3 	Silver ScreenOff Screen 	What actress was John Hinckley trying to impress when he shot Ronald Reagan? 	Jodie Foster 	✅ 	
Deb 	2 	Baby BoomerStage and Screen	What Spanish band leader noted "I'd rather play Chiquita Banana and have my swimming pool than play Bach and starve"? 	Xavier Cugat 	❌ 	
Dan 	1 	Genus IGeography 	What country contains the easternmost point in South America? 	Brazil 	✅ 	
Dan 	6 	Chex Pocket Trivia - TV 	Whose voice was used for the cartoon Top Cat? 	Arnold Stang 	❌ 	
Sarah 	5 	Baby BoomerLives & Times 	what was the last model year for Chrysler's DeSoto? 	1961 	❌ 	
Mikah 	1 	2000sSports & Hobbies 	Subcategory: TV home repair. Which actress graduated from Snobby West Beverly Hills High School on 90210 to become a do-it-yourself show host on HGTV in 2014?	Jenny Garth 	❌ 	
=== Round 5 Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Deb 	5
Dan 	4
Mikah 	3
Sarah 	2
Antony 	0
== Final Round ==
Contestant	DieRoll	Edition/Category 	Question 	Answer 	Correct?	Notes
Deb 	5 	The 1960sSports & Leisure 	What Major League Baseball team's 1966 last place finish was their first since 1912? 	The Yankees 	❌ 	
Antony 	6 	Genus IISports & Leisure 	what did Tommy Walker Spectaculars release 208,477 of when the Sands Hotel reopened in Las Vegas in 1982? 	Balloons 	✅ 	
Antony 	2 	The 1980sEntertainment 	What folk rocker takes the name Lucky Wilbury on the LP Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1? 	Boby Dylan 	✅ 	
Antony 	5 	The 1960sSports & Leisure 	Who was the tallest hoopster on the 1968 Los Angeles Lakers? 	Wilt Chamberlain 	❌ 	
Sarah 	3 	Genus IHistory 	What did Peter Minuit buy for the equivalent of $24? 	Manhattan 	✅ 	
Sarah 	5 	Disney Family Edition - Grownups BoxWorld of Science	What kind of US hospitals saw patient population drop 70% from 1955 to 1985? 	Psychiatric hospitals 	❌ 	
Mikah 	5 	TV EditionStars 	What future Mary Tyler Moore regular once played the mom on Lassie? 	Cloris Leachman 	❌ 	
Dan 	2 	Junior Trivia I (5-9)Sports/Games 	What are baseball fans supposed to do at the end of the seventh inning? 	The seventh-inning stretch	✅ 	[1]
Dan 	5 	Volume 6Sports & Leisure 	What sport is derided by Australian rugby fans as "aerial ping pong" for its frequent high kicks up and down the field?	Australian rules football 	❌ 	
1: The seventh-inning stretch is usually in the middle of the 7th innings not the end.
=== Final Standings ===
Contestant	Score
Deb 	5
Dan 	5
Sarah 	3
Mikah 	3
Antony 	2