Episode 21(Life)

## Intro

"If they're quick and make the right decisions, one of our teams will earn a trip to the Game of Life spinner, and spin to win some awesome prizes, including a Rock & Roll Adventure in London! So, let's start The Game of Life!"

## Teams

### **Team Akwe**

* Akwe (Team Captain)
* Ciel (Brother)
* Marsha (Mom)

### **Team Micayla**

* Micayla (Team Captain)
* Everett (Brother)
* Michael (Dad)

## Round 1

### **Team Akwe**

Careers: **Race Bicycles** or Train Horses

#### **100 Points**

Question: Yellow bracelets worn by famed bike racer Lance Armstrong have what motto on them? (Ride hard or Livestrong)

Guess: Livestrong (Correct) (100)

#### **200 Points**

Question: If a rider "bonks" during a race, what has he or she done? (Run out of energy or Crashed)

Guess: Run out of energy (Correct) (300)

#### **300 Points**

Question: Which is roughly the same amount of miles traveled in the Tour de France? (From San Francisco to LA or From Washington D.C. to Phoenix)

Guess: From San Francisco to LA (Wrong)

Total: 300

#### **100 Points**

Question: Which holiday boasts the highest candy sales in the U.S? (Halloween or Christmas)

Guess: Halloween (Correct)

#### **200 Points**

Question: Why did the inventor choose pink as the original color of bubble gum? (It was the only color he had or He wanted to sell it to girls only)

Guess: It was the only color he had (Correct)

#### **300 Points**

Question: Salt water taffy's made with ocean water (True or False)

Guess: False (Correct)

#### **400 Points**

Question: What do British call a Jawbreaker? (Gobstopper or Popsweet)

Guess: Gobstopper (Correct)

Total: 1000/Perfect

**Round 1 Totals:** Team Akwe 300, Team Micayla 1000

## Round 2

### **Team Micayla**

Categories: Cross the Jungle or **Cross the World's Bridges**

#### **200 Points**

Question: About 40 years ago, England's famous London Bridge was moved where? (Arizona or Florida)

Guess: Arizona (Correct) (1200)

#### **400 Points**

Question: You must pay money to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City? (True or False)

Guess: False (Correct) (1600)

#### **600 Points**

Question: What makes a suspension bridge in Cuzco, Peru so risky? (It's made of grass or It passes over a skunk farm)

Guess: It's made of grass (Correct) (2200)

#### **800 Points**

Question: Completed in 2000, the Dresund Bridge connects which two European countries? (Denmark and Sweden or England and The Netherlands)

Guess: Denmark and Sweden (Correct) (3000)

#### **1000 Points**

Question: The famous "Bridge of Sighs" in Venice, Italy's said to have gotten its name from the sighs of whom? (The workers who built it or The prisoners who crossed it to jail)

Guess: The prisoners who crossed it to jail (Correct) (4000)

Total: 4000/First Ever Perfect

### **Team Akwe**

Categories: Cross the Jungle or **Cross the Sahara Desert**

#### **200 Points**

Question: The entire Sahara Desert's about the same size as what? (Texas or The U.S.)

Guess: The U.S. (3.5 Million Miles) (Correct) (500)

#### **400 Points**

Question: According to the website "thesurvivalexpert", when crossing the desert, which is considered healthier? (Sipping a little water every hour or Drinking a lot as soon as possible)

Guess: Sipping a little water every hour (Wrong)

#### **600 Points**

Question: What is a camel's hump made of? (Fat or Water)

Guess: Water (Wrong)

#### **800 Points**

Question: Which are you more likely to find in the Sahara? (Coconut palm tree or Baboon)

Guess: Coconut palm tree (Wrong)

Total: 500

**Round 2 Totals:** Team Akwe 500, Team Micayla 4000

Team Micayla wins the bonus spin.

## Bonus Spin

Bonus Prize: Cirque Du Soleil

Pick: Odd

Result: 1 (Win)

#### **Player 1**

Ciel/Everett: Find a frog in the swamp and hand it to player 2.

#### **Player 2**

Akwe/Michael: Grab it with the tongs and toss it to player 3.

#### **Player 3**

Marsha/Micayla: Catch it in the net.

Each frog is worth 500 points.

#### **Points**

Note: The stunt was 50 seconds instead of 60.

* Micayla: Catch(56)
* Micayla: Catch(44)
* Akwe: Miss(39)
* Micayla: Catch(32)
* Akwe: Miss(30)
* Micayla: Catch(27)
* Micayla: Catch(21)
* Micayla: Catch (15)
* Micayla: Catch(3)
* Akwe: Catch(After Buzzer)

Note: Team Akwe missed 3 frogs.

### **Final Totals**

Team Akwe: Shutout. The only frog they got was after time was up,

Team Micayla: 7 Frogs (3500)

**Final Totals:** Team Awke 500, Team Micayla 7500.

Team Micayla clean sweeps.

## Bonus Round

### **Questions**

#### **Question 1**

Michael: If you could design your own candy would it be crunchy or chewy?

Guess: Crunchy (Correct)

#### **Question 2**

Micayla: If you could name a bridge after someone, would it be yourself or dad?

Guess: Herself (Wrong)

#### **Question 3**

Everett: Would you rather swim like a tadpole or jump like a frog?

Guess: Jump like a frog (Correct)

Pick: Odd

Bonus Numbers: 8 and 2

Not Picked: 4, 6 and 10

## Final Spin

Result: 10 (Loss)

Consolation Prize: San Francisco Citypass

## Trivia

* This episode aired the same day as FGN Season 2 Episode 12 and Scrabble Showdown Episode 28.
* This is the one of the two episodes where 4 questions were asked in Round 2 even though the team didn't get the extra gas question right, most likely due to the abundant score gap.
* This is the first and only episode where a team got a perfect score of 4000.
* This is the first and only episode where a team got shutout in the final round and didn't get a single item.
* This is the first episode where the items in the final round were worth 500 points instead of 250.