Episode 20(Life)

## Intro

"This is the 'Game of Life' spinner, and today, one of our teams will earn a chance to spin to win some amazing prizes, including an unbelievable Whale Adventure in Orlando, FL. Get ready, it's time to dive into 'The Game of Life.'"

## Teams

### **Team Troy**

* Troy, certified scuba diver (Team Captain)
* Mikayla, MVP of volleyball team (Sister)
* Jeanette, can still do awesome backflips (Mom)

### **Team Autumn**

* Autumn, sold 500 boxes of girl scout cookies in a year (Team Captain)
* Oliver, total movie buff (Brother)
* Audrey, ultimate girl scout mom(Mom)

## Round 1

### **Team Troy**

Careers: Surfing Instructor or Ski Instructor

#### **100 Points**

Question: What term refers to pushing the tips of your skis together in a V? (Snowplow or Toboggan)

Guess: Snowplow (100)

#### **200 Points**

Question: Ski poles have flat rings near the pointed tips to keep the poles from doing what? (Getting caught under a ski or Sinking too far into the snow)

Guess: Sinking (300)

#### **300 Points**

Question: Skiers should always be on the lookout for moguls, which are what? (Bumps in the ski slope or Skiers who go extra fast)

Guess: Bumps (600)

#### **400 Points**

Question: If an instructor at the top of the ski slope tells you to "schuss", what should you do? (Go ski downhill fast or Change your boots)

Guess: Go ski downhill fast (1000)

Total: 1000/Perfect

### **Team Autumn**

Careers: **Surfing Instructor** or Martial Arts Instructor

#### **100 Points**

Question: When surfers ride with their toes curling over the edge of the board, they're doing what? (Crab grab or Hanging ten)

Guess: Hanging ten (100)

#### **200 Points**

Question: Huntington Beach, CA has a unique surfing contest every year for what special kind of surfers? (Dogs or Robots)

Guess: Dogs (300)

#### **300 Points**

Question: Surfboards are usually built with three what? (Fins or Different types of wood)

Guess: Fins (600)

#### **400 Points**

Question: Surfers extend their pinky & thumb for the Shaka Sign, which means what? (Big wave or Hang loose)

Guess: Hang loose (1000)

Total: 1000/Perfect

**Round 1 Totals:** Both teams are tied at 1000

## Round 2

### **Team Autumn**

Categories: **Visit the Smithsonian** or Take First Place at a Dog Show

#### **200 Points**

Question: What will you find at The Smithsonian Institution? (Abraham Lincoln's stovepipe hat or Miley Cyrus' Hannah Montana wig)

Answer: Hat (Correct) (1200)

**400 Points**

Question: Visit The Smithsonian & you can see the first plane to do what? (Fly nonstop from New York to Paris or Fly upside down at the World's Fair)

Answer: Fly nonstop (Correct) (1600)

#### **600 Points**

Question: Displayed at The Smithsonian, what color's the world-famous Hope Diamond? (Black or Blue)

Answer: Blue (Correct) (2200)

#### **800 Points**

Question: The Smithsonian's home to what movie hero item? (Wolverine's metallic claws or Indiana Jones' jacket)

Answer: Indiana Jones' jacket (3000)

#### **1000 Points**

Question: Whose compass was donated to The Smithsonian- (Lewis & Clark's or The founder of the Boy Scouts)

Answer: Founder of the Boy Scouts (Wrong)

Total: 3000

### **Team Troy**

Categories: **Take First Place at a Dog Show** or Rub elbows with royalty

#### **200 Points**

Question: The common dog name Fido comes from the Latin word for what? (Friend or Faithful)

Answer: Faithful (Correct) (1200)

#### **400 Points**

Question: Dogs see in shades of what colors? (Black and white or Blue, yellow and gray)

Answer: Black and white (Wrong)

#### **600 Points**

Question: The Basenji breed of dog's known for doing what instead of barking? (Whistling or Yodeling)

Answer: Whistling (Wrong)

Total: 1200

**Round 2 Totals:** Team Troy 1200, Team Autumn 3000

Team Autumn does the bonus spin.

## Bonus Spin

Bonus Prize: 1 Year Movie Pass

Picked: Odd

Result: 4 (Loss)

Consolation Prize: Party for 15 at the LA Zoo

#### **Player 1**

Mikayla/Oliver: Grab a coin off the tree and use the grabber to hand it to player 2.

#### **Player 3**

Moms: Catch the coin their piggy bank backpack

Each coin is worth 250 points.

#### **Points**

Troy, Autumn, 2 Troy, Autumn, 2 Troy, Autumn, 3 Troy, Autumn, Troy, Autumn, 2 Troy, Autumn and Troy

### **Final Totals**

Team Troy: 12 coins (3000). Team Autumn needs 5 to win.

Team Autumn: 6 coins (1500)

**Final Totals:** Team Troy 4200, Team Autumn 4500.

Team Autumn wins.

## Final Spin

Result: 10 (Loss)

Consolation Prize: San Francisco Citypass

## Trivia

* This episode aired the same day as Scrabble Showdown Episode 9 and the day after FGN Season 2 Episode 26.
* This is the last episode of the Game of Life to air on a Saturday before it was moved to Sundays around with FGN and Scrabble Showdown
* Not including Episode 27, this is the last time items in the final round were worth 250 points. They were changed to 500 points starting in Episode 21.