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Speaker 1 (00:00):
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Speaker 2 (00:50):
Eighties time. I'm going for three in a row now,
hatrick for the pure hat trick. Yeah man.
Speaker 1 (00:58):
And last week the two of you, Marni and in
Hawk put on a show. Carlyon Zach completely shut out,
but you two win neck and neck, but Chris got
you at the finish line.
Speaker 2 (01:06):
Yeah, I was like two in a row. It was
a good game, but Chris going for three in a row.
Let's go.
Speaker 3 (01:10):
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Fantastic. Let's go around the room, shall we? Yeah? New
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Speaker 1 (01:46):
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Speaker 2 (01:50):
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No, it's not.
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last week. What happens if Ash darn it?
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Josh darted?
Speaker 2 (02:34):
Well?
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Speaker 1 (02:49):
Jeez wow, I feel nothing but kind to you put.
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You out in next street pairs. What happened? Marky Mark Well.
Speaker 7 (03:02):
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Speaker 2 (03:20):
Here you good guy.
Speaker 1 (03:21):
Sorry, you're going to be an ACME in about a month.
I'll give away some tickets if I win. But also,
can I tell you what I was going to do?
And I just I just stepped back from it, and
I'm working on being a good person this year. I
was going to come in here with some elaborate lie
about some company that was going to give everybody free pizza,
even just for me playing, And then I was just
going to give out my dad's cell phone number.
Speaker 2 (03:43):
Oh dear God, genius. And I was like, I was
going to do ken.
Speaker 1 (03:47):
I was going to do it up until Marnie said
that a mean thing, and I snapped out of it, and
I was like, don't do that to your dad. That
comment hurt from Marnie. Imagine what he's going to do
when he gets all those calls.
Speaker 2 (03:57):
Great bit, I'm gonna called him on the air.
Speaker 1 (04:00):
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Speaker 2 (04:24):
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Speaker 1 (04:25):
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Speaker 3 (04:31):
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Speaker 2 (04:36):
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one letter in the right spot, which is still pretty cool.
They went to hundred and fifty bucks, which might feel
a little bit like a kick in the pants when
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Speaker 2 (05:05):
But if you get both in the right spot, you.
Speaker 1 (05:07):
Win eighty two thousand dollars. Good morning, What is your
name and where are you from? Hey?
Speaker 2 (05:16):
This is Kent from rose Mount. From rose Mount, Hi, Ken,
how are you? I'm doing great? How are you guys?
We're doing great.
Speaker 1 (05:22):
It would be super fun to give you eighty two
thousand dollars, But that's where you come in because you
have to tell me the initials I'm about to use.
Speaker 2 (05:28):
It's tough. Yeah, let's do it all right. What's what's
your what's your logic? What do you think? And what
letters do you want here? Well?
Speaker 5 (05:37):
I just had a daughter about two months ago, so
I'm going to use my children's initials.
Speaker 2 (05:41):
See K, going C and K.
Speaker 1 (05:46):
Congratulations, congrats, congratulations c K, Thank you.
Speaker 2 (05:52):
Kent trying to win eighty two thousand dollars by going
with his kids initials.
Speaker 1 (05:55):
CE and K. Does he have one rite for two
fifty and is he alive to still have a shot
at eighty two thousand dollars?
Speaker 2 (06:07):
No? Oh, sorry Kent, Sorry Steve Man dang it o man.
Speaker 1 (06:14):
Uh. This was a very tough combo to guess. Guys,
there's a handful of combos. I just sit on for
years because I'm like, man, I have like ten great
I got like ten good items, but I gotta get
to like fourteen or I can't do it. This is
a list I've been working on for years, and I
finally got it over the line cool, which means which
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means the first letter is a vowel. Of course we're going.
Speaker 9 (06:41):
I what B?
Speaker 2 (06:43):
Why do you invite me?
Speaker 9 (06:44):
God?
Speaker 2 (06:45):
Are you kidding me? Let's five hundred of these games?
I B. This one's gonna be fo you guys ready, Yeah, yeah,
I be here we go.
Speaker 9 (06:58):
Clue number one.
Speaker 1 (07:00):
In its standard usage is commonly just one word.
Speaker 9 (07:08):
Clue number two.
Speaker 2 (07:10):
Launched in the nineteen nineties.
Speaker 9 (07:18):
Clue number three are mostly white.
Speaker 1 (07:27):
Clue number four might minimize initial awkwardness. Side yep, icebreaker,
that's right, ice breakers or icebreakers. I would have accepted,
and the act the icebreaker got it breaker. You're on
the You're on the board. A couple of weeks ago,
(07:49):
Chad got to Kelsey got one.
Speaker 2 (07:50):
So just keep that in mind.
Speaker 1 (07:52):
I just yep, I understand people.
Speaker 2 (07:55):
Here's number two of I BE.
Speaker 9 (07:58):
Clue number one is.
Speaker 1 (07:59):
Can an acted to a group of individuals. Clue number
two features levels. Clue number three you can fall into
(08:20):
one of these. Clue number four in a sense, the
higher the better. Clue number five this is a range
(08:44):
or a division. Final clue Clue number six. This is
used to classify a person's earnings. Four tax I was
first income bracket. That's right, that is income brackets.
Speaker 2 (09:08):
Tastes sucker so hard. Chad, yeah, right all the way home. Okay, wait,
anybody named Chad? Yeah? Oh yeah, wow. SI has two.
Speaker 1 (09:20):
Here's number three of I BE. Clue number one slightly padded.
Clue number two is flat. Clue number three has legs.
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Clue number four is often about thirty six inches above
the ground.
Speaker 9 (10:04):
Clue number five.
Speaker 2 (10:06):
Is rectangular with one end tapered.
Speaker 1 (10:14):
Mark yep, infant bed. Marnie's laughing quietly to herself. That's
what they call it, right, I believe it. I believe
it's called a crib.
Speaker 2 (10:31):
There's a there's a It's fine. Parish is up for
the rest of you know. I'm here today. Okay, it's
up for number three final clue.
Speaker 9 (10:41):
Clue number six heat.
Speaker 1 (10:44):
Is introduced to this to help unwrinkle close eye. Oh
my god, I couldn't tell if it was Zacho do
the old instant replay. Nobody say anything for a second,
and that was super close. Clue number six heat is
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introduced to this to help unwrinkle closing.
Speaker 2 (11:10):
Holy cow, let me.
Speaker 1 (11:16):
Quick closing, full closing. There's a there, there's a put
in there. I'm sure it does feel like man. It
helps that your name is short too, But I can't.
I'm only playing the game I was told to play.
Speaker 2 (11:34):
I feel.
Speaker 9 (11:37):
All right.
Speaker 2 (11:37):
I feel like it was as well, so I go
for it.
Speaker 1 (11:39):
Ironing board, and I feel so much worse about it
if you didn't have that cope before.
Speaker 10 (11:49):
I can slow it down here real quick. I want
to hear it slowed down for controversy. Go just for
fun a coal closing. Yeah, we're good, all right, I
all three start the game. Somebody slow them down.
Speaker 1 (12:03):
Here's number four of ib clue number one often associated
with beauty.
Speaker 9 (12:15):
Clue number two.
Speaker 2 (12:16):
Thriving.
Speaker 9 (12:24):
Clue number three is metaphorically flourishing.
Speaker 2 (12:30):
SI go for it, inner beauty. I knew it couldn't be.
Speaker 1 (12:36):
Shy out for the rest of number or shoot clear
number four is a period or a phase.
Speaker 2 (12:49):
MHM.
Speaker 9 (12:53):
Clue number five.
Speaker 1 (12:54):
This phrase is sometimes connected to ideas during the height
of creativity.
Speaker 9 (13:07):
I clue clue number.
Speaker 1 (13:08):
Six gardens, careers, seasons, but especially flowers can be this
in bloom that's.
Speaker 2 (13:17):
Right, nothing.
Speaker 1 (13:23):
Nothing probably my favorite Nirvana song too. But whatever in
Bloom gets saucy on the board, SI has sauce has
one here's number five of IB.
Speaker 9 (13:36):
Clue number one was a group. Clue number two.
Speaker 2 (13:44):
Both words are intentionally misspelled.
Speaker 9 (13:55):
Clue number three debuted.
Speaker 2 (13:57):
In two thousand and nine.
Speaker 9 (14:07):
Clue number four.
Speaker 2 (14:08):
Featured a burning theater.
Speaker 9 (14:19):
Clue number five.
Speaker 1 (14:20):
A carving led one person to say, this might be
my masterpiece.
Speaker 9 (14:34):
Oh, clue clue number six.
Speaker 1 (14:36):
This was nominated for eight Academy Awards, winning for Best
Supporting Actor, which was Hans Londa Landa, a Nazi played
by Hill Yeah Mark glorious Bastards, You got there, fantastic movie.
Speaker 2 (14:59):
I Love it, Yeah, it's good. I don't like the
way this is trending.
Speaker 1 (15:03):
Inglorious bastards get sauces second point and you trail sigh
three to two.
Speaker 2 (15:08):
But there's a seven to go.
Speaker 1 (15:09):
Everybody's stole in this. Here's number six of IB. Clue
number one is a person. Clue number two often mentioned
in media reports. Clue number three killed once in a while. Paul,
(15:38):
innocent bystander. That's warming right up, Sauce with three, great.
Speaker 2 (15:48):
All right side with three and then saucy with three.
Proud of you, Paul, and I don't like it, thank you.
Tied at the top halftime. Three apiece for sauce. Thank you.
I've been growing.
Speaker 1 (15:59):
It to go though, Marnie and Hawkin Parish will have
plenty of time.
Speaker 2 (16:03):
Here's number seven of IB. Clue number one features some tigers.
Speaker 9 (16:13):
Clue number two.
Speaker 1 (16:14):
In a sense debuted in eighteen ninety three.
Speaker 9 (16:25):
Clue number three.
Speaker 2 (16:27):
This occurs in one state.
Speaker 9 (16:37):
Clue number four.
Speaker 2 (16:38):
This involves college kids. Marni yep insight.
Speaker 1 (16:47):
Ball Lsu Marnie out for the rest of number seven.
Clue number five is an intense rivalry. Oh Paul yep
Si Iron Bowls. That's the iron ball between Alabama and Auburn.
Speaker 2 (17:09):
I can't believe anything with Iron Bowl.
Speaker 1 (17:14):
Sauce has four consecutive points and he leads for to
three five items. You so mad at herself, Marns. That
wasn't a terrible guess.
Speaker 2 (17:24):
That was Yeah, what was it again? Insight Bowl?
Speaker 1 (17:28):
I mean like, uh, maybe the Memphis Tigers, the Yells,
maybe somebody played for it's I mean, eighteen ninety.
Speaker 2 (17:35):
Three, not a bad guess.
Speaker 1 (17:37):
Sauce has four, Si has three, and there's five items
to agre.
Speaker 2 (17:42):
Here we go, now we go, Now we go. Somebody
other than here's the number aims of I be.
Speaker 1 (17:50):
Clue number one can be accidental or deliberate. Clue number
two most commonly black. Marnie, Yeah, ink blots.
Speaker 2 (18:12):
There we go. That was fantastic.
Speaker 1 (18:17):
Wow, ink blod Yeah, just accidentally deliberate, most commonly black.
Speaker 2 (18:21):
Wow. How did you come up with that one? Shooting insight? Oh?
Ink blod? Look at you, Marns.
Speaker 1 (18:28):
Taking a Roorshack test or two in the past to
see if you're a psycho or what's the deal.
Speaker 2 (18:33):
Marny has one, man has one, says four, s I
has three.
Speaker 4 (18:38):
The guy from Welcome Back Cotter.
Speaker 1 (18:43):
Close h Here's number nine of IB clue number one.
The goal is to stop this.
Speaker 9 (18:57):
Clue number two.
Speaker 1 (18:58):
Often lacks obvious signs sy GO for internal bleeding. W
it's crazy that I am God, holy crap.
Speaker 2 (19:13):
Size.
Speaker 1 (19:14):
All I could think about was when he said welcome
back Cotter My just kept going.
Speaker 2 (19:21):
Volta when somebody had internal bleeding. Travolta looks like he
has internal bleeding. And there we are, all.
Speaker 1 (19:27):
Right, a couple of home runs between Marni and Cide. There, Wow,
internal bleeding. I has sauces. Yeah, the three Haw comparish
are mathematically eliminated. Marny, you need the last guys. I
need you guys to try.
Speaker 2 (19:44):
Man. I'll tell you after we're done.
Speaker 4 (19:46):
What I keep thinking about, Yeah, yeah, the same thing
I'm thinking.
Speaker 2 (19:50):
You don't have to whisper the word poor.
Speaker 9 (19:54):
Here's number ten of I BE clue number one.
Speaker 2 (20:00):
The goal is to mimic Hawk. Okay, international bizarre.
Speaker 1 (20:10):
All right, No, it's why on fire though, all right,
Chris out for the rest of number ten.
Speaker 2 (20:16):
Clue number two is an alternative.
Speaker 1 (20:23):
SI imitation brand that's really good bad guess at all
Hawks out for ten simnsing out for number ten.
Speaker 2 (20:35):
That is a good guess down to Marney, sauce and
parish Marny. You need this one. Here we go, it's
just Martin.
Speaker 9 (20:41):
Clue number three.
Speaker 1 (20:43):
Has a smaller environmental footprint.
Speaker 9 (20:53):
Clue number four, the first word is a declaration.
Speaker 1 (20:57):
Declaration, if I can just read, is a declaration of
scientifically achieving what was once unthinkable.
Speaker 9 (21:10):
Clue number five, These might touch bread. Final clue Clue
number six.
Speaker 1 (21:27):
You can order one of these at Red Robin and
it is plant based. Jesus all right, Zachary, instant replay again.
I think it was probably Mark one of these at
Red Robin, and it is plant based.
Speaker 2 (21:47):
That sounds like parish, parish, impossible burger something, Thank you buddy.
Speaker 1 (21:58):
All right, that mathematically elimined. It's Marnie. But keep playing.
So sigh and sauce with four a piece, perishing Marny
with one.
Speaker 2 (22:08):
Zero. But there's a two to go. Here we go,
of ib.
Speaker 1 (22:12):
Clue number one can be extremely attractive.
Speaker 9 (22:20):
Clue number two is subjective. Clue number three.
Speaker 2 (22:30):
Yep, interviewing that one. We're working for you. We're working first.
I just got doubt because I didn't want to give that.
Speaker 1 (22:46):
Yeah, that was the one Chris had nothing to lose,
why not go for it? Thank you Christy all for
your side on the line here. So you get this,
you win, You get this, you win. If Marnie Hawk
or Parish gets this, then we have a heads up
tie breaker. In overtime. Let's get Si going for the wind,
Sauce going for the win. Here's the final item, Number
twelve of I be. Clue number one is commonly small.
(23:16):
Clue number two.
Speaker 2 (23:17):
This is most often intended for just one person.
Speaker 9 (23:28):
Clue number three all for the win, Ice Bath.
Speaker 1 (23:37):
Good guess all swung and miss though, so the door
is open, Sig you're going for the wind now.
Speaker 2 (23:43):
Sauce is cheering for one of the other three to
keep him alive. Oh God, people are going to be
so disappointed. Me all out for the rest of number twelve.
Here we go.
Speaker 9 (23:50):
Clue number three.
Speaker 1 (23:52):
Is often either abnormally quiet or abnormally.
Speaker 9 (23:56):
Loud mm hmm. Clue number four has a door. Clue
number five this.
Speaker 2 (24:14):
Is often associated with voiceover work.
Speaker 9 (24:26):
Clue clue number six.
Speaker 1 (24:28):
Some contestants are temporary Marnie isolation booth.
Speaker 2 (24:39):
Over time between You're going all right?
Speaker 1 (24:46):
Only three clues in a tiebreaker saw aside three only
three clues, and if you ring in and get it wrong,
your opponent gets to hear all three clues, and then
we'll have five seconds after the third clue to say
the answer.
Speaker 2 (24:57):
You don't have to ring in in that case, just
say the answer.
Speaker 1 (25:00):
One else is playing, Nope, just you and themselves. Me,
just a couple of dads, couple of Newish dads. Here
we go, Si and Sauce for the wind tiebreaker number one.
Speaker 9 (25:11):
Of I be clue number one.
Speaker 2 (25:16):
Not on one extreme or the.
Speaker 1 (25:18):
Other clue number two positioned as a center point.
Speaker 9 (25:41):
Clue number three.
Speaker 2 (25:42):
Also known as ac doocey.
Speaker 1 (25:44):
This gambling game features betting on whether or not a
card will have a value that falls within the value
at all.
Speaker 2 (25:50):
Ye in between, that's right, that's in bet.
Speaker 4 (25:55):
That was the first one I had right away and
never heard of that right.
Speaker 2 (26:00):
It all the time.
Speaker 1 (26:01):
I can't tell you extreme the amount of hurt that
I feel right now for myself.
Speaker 2 (26:06):
Oh whatever, two thousand and nine like that? What you
know what? Okay?
Speaker 1 (26:10):
Uh, that's congratulations, inner beauty.
Speaker 2 (26:15):
Though off the charts side, get a haircut, but I mean.
Speaker 1 (26:19):
Can't get the first three. I can't believe you mentioned
the hair and not the beard. Maybe it was be fair.
Speaker 6 (26:24):
I didn't specify doubling down at the end.
Speaker 1 (26:31):
What happens now, bro oh yeah, hold on, hold on, Hulkster,
take your time side.
Speaker 2 (26:35):
Do you did you surprise yourself? No?
Speaker 5 (26:40):
Now that I've won, you could go and tweet me
and tag Seventh Avenue Pizza through the end of Sunday
and one to restock your freezer with Seventh Avenue pizza.
Speaker 1 (26:49):
Yeah, and because I've heard if you want a free
hogie called nine.
Speaker 2 (26:56):
Eight nine Wow.
Speaker 1 (27:06):
Just for fun, we haven't done this in a long time.
All five of you? Tiebreaker two? Okay, just in case
I v clue one. This is a Hall of Fame
football player.
Speaker 2 (27:20):
Clue to a.
Speaker 1 (27:21):
Second round pick in nineteen ninety four out of Memphis.
Speaker 2 (27:24):
He was a Super Bowl champion and yep, Isaac Bruce.
Look at him? Wow, larish Isaac Bruce.
Speaker 7 (27:33):
Thing that I thought of when you said really Isaac
Bruce and I thought he was a football player.
Speaker 2 (27:38):
He sure was. Hall of Famer. Wowsers mad mad about
isolation booth? How what was the one you kept thinking of?
Itchy butt?
Speaker 4 (27:48):
And what is it in the bowel thing?
Speaker 9 (27:53):
Yeah?
Speaker 1 (27:54):
Yeah, yeah, which they're kind of the same thing, same thing.
Speaker 2 (27:58):
Can you really, folks, has done your very internal beauty there?
Ye interesting. I always said, here's the thing. I've always said.
Speaker 1 (28:08):
My goal was if I every time I play, I
can put points on the board. You know, I think
I'm gonna walk the Phil Michelson path where I'm always
I mean, I'm not like he.
Speaker 2 (28:17):
Seems like a loser, but.
Speaker 1 (28:20):
From like a competition standpoint, where you're always like you
never get there, you never get there, but then when
you finally get there, everybody looks back like, oh, he's
been scoring points a whole time, and then I'll be
considered a great.
Speaker 2 (28:29):
But now when I got