The TV Quiz Show Thread

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

Nice shoes and a lovely jacket though .....

He was brilliant in the final. The woman only answered one question right. An amazing win - I never gave them a chance.

 

[Xhavenjoe]

He was brilliant in the final. The woman only answered one question right. An amazing win - I never gave them a chance

Did I hear Paul Sinha answer carrot instead of beetroot when asked to name a reddish root vegetable.
Not sure if he misheard the question but it lost him the game.

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

Did I hear Paul Sinha answer carrot instead of beetroot when asked to name a reddish root vegetable.
Not sure if he misheard the question but it lost him the game.

He did as you said.
The one that got him all off track was a different question which I can't recall now but he answered it way too soon and the pair stole the answer. He seemed to lose concentration after that

 

[remember arthur mann]

He was brilliant in the final. The woman only answered one question right. An amazing win - I never gave them a chance.

Broke the bank though.

 

[Citizen of Legoland]

He did as you said.
The one that got him all off track was a different question which I can't recall now but he answered it way too soon and the pair stole the answer. He seemed to lose concentration after that

He said “coffee” when the answer was “Los Angeles”.

I would tell you the question but am wondering if there’s a new gameshow format where contestants have to “guess the question”.

 

[Xhavenjoe]

He did as you said.
The one that got him all off track was a different question which I can't recall now but he answered it way too soon and the pair stole the answer. He seemed to lose concentration after that

It was something about a place called Mocha ****** and he jumped in before the end of the question with the incorrect answer " coffee"

Didn't seethe post above from @Citizen of Legoland

 

[JASR]

He did as you said.
The one that got him all off track was a different question which I can't recall now but he answered it way too soon and the pair stole the answer. He seemed to lose concentration after that

But carrots are originally purple. So he was right.

They are now many colours due to cross-breeding, including yellow/white and the now more familiar orange - bred to celebrate a King of the Netherlands IIRC.

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

It was something about a place called Mocha ****** and he jumped in before the end of the question with the incorrect answer " coffee"

Didn't seethe post above from @Citizen of Legoland

Wasn't it a museum in which Californian city?

 

[Xhavenjoe]

Wasn't it a museum in which Californian city?

MOCA, Museum of contemporary art , Los Angeles.
Sinha must have thought it was Mocha and answered coffee.

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

The Chase

Women from the Wirral

Q. What Biblical tower was the subject of two paintings by (some.name I'd not heard of)
A. Hanging gardens of Babylon