From studio *** This is W. G *** L. ***. Brainbusters. Now here's your host Rich Rosen. Well, hello everybody. Welcome to Studio Eight. Can you feel it? It's very exciting here because today we welcome back our winning teams, Hershey and Southwestern both won their first games respectively. And now they face each other. One team will return for round three. These players know how to play, they know how to win. So what's going to happen? Well, there's only one way to find out. Let's play brain buster's Here comes today's opening round. We have 10 point questions and one big brain buster brought to you by Turkey Hill. Welcome back to all six of you. Let's get to work now with this 10 point question. In an effort to avoid discriminatory stigma, the World Health Organization has changed the name of monkeypox virus. What is the new name? Nathan boxes for 10 points appropriately enough, the word comes from the latin word for name because it's the name of *** person. Place or thing. What is this Joey unknown? Is this part of speech? Their name literally means from the fire. What kind of rocks are they Joey again, they're igneous is correct again? Yes. It's located between the Red sea and the Persian gulf. What Middle Eastern country is it brian? Saudi Arabia, correct for 10 points. It is *** dream journey through hell. Paradise and heaven written in 100 con toast in the 14th century. What is this? No, I'm sorry that's incorrect. What is this epic poem by Dante divine comedy is the correct answer. Yes. This chemical compound was the first known chemical additive for food. It's mentioned *** lot in the bible. What is this familiar compound, sodium chloride or salt? Yes. On september 22nd, 1911, at the age of 44 he beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10 on his 511th and last victory. Baby is incorrect. No. Sorry, who is this? Picture her? She still remembered at the end of each baseball season. Come on, He's the one. Yes. He graduated last in the West Point class of 18 61 and by 18 62 he was brigadier general After the Joey no, sorry incorrect. I would complete the question for Southwestern after the war. He was sent to the indian frontier where he died in Montana in 18 76. Who was this soldier custard? Last stand? General George. Armstrong Custer. I'm sorry brendon wasn't in time. The sum of two positive Imagers is 11. The sum of their squares is 65. The difference of their squares is 33. Their difference is three. What are the two Imagers, pardon me? You are correct. Good for you. Great mental method. Now it's time for the big brain buster brought to you by Turkey Hill for 10 points and *** gift certificate for Turkey Hill ice cream. For anyone. Everyone on the team. Wes moore will be this state's new governor after the most Joey Maryland Maryland. Just in time. This most recent election, which state elected its first african american chief executive and only third black governor in U. S. History, Joey anticipation worked in your favor. Congratulations, congratulations. Sergi. This Puccini opera is the tragic tale of choco san and the naval lieutenant. She loves Tanya saw it in the white lotus. I'm on madame. Butterfly is great for 10 points. The enumeration of the constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others held by the people. Which amendment in the Bill of rights is this Joey? It is the ninth and it was used as *** legal basis for the Dobbs decision recently. Their skin alone can weigh more than £2000. That's because it's so thick and wrinkled. What kind of animals are they? I'm on. They are elephants are pachyderms. Yes. Founded in 17 64 just below the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. It was named for 1/13 century king of France. What city is it Joey, new Orleans, not new Orleans. No. Sergeant Quinn ST louis ST louis Missouri is the correct answer. Rosalind is the largest woman's role in any of Shakespeare's plays in What play does Rosalind disguises herself as *** man. Gwyneth Paltrow had played her and it was as you like it. According to the greek myth. This creature asked everyone *** riddle and ate those who couldn't come up with the answer. The sphinx is the riddle that Oedipus finally solved. It's the large order of insects that includes butterflies and moths, What is it Nathan? Not *** bunch of spiders. And the idea of Hershey we stumped you on lepidoptera and that takes us to the end of the round and to our first break gives us all *** chance to catch our breasts. We have two great teams and *** lot more competition coming up on W. G. ***. L. ***. Brain busters. W. G ***. L. ***. Brain busters will return after this. The final four teams in the W. G. ***. L. Eight brainbusters tournament will win cash grants. The 3rd and 4th place teams will receive $1000 each. The second place team will receive $3000 and the W. G. L. Eight brainbusters champions will receive $5000 in grant money. Now here's rich with our coaches and alternates. Well hi everybody welcome back, this is round two of the 2022 W. G. ***. L. *** brain busters where we're welcoming back our winning teams. Her she was in our first game, they're returning and this is mrs Samantha Gray, that coach, mercy gifted support. Thanks once again for being in *** very competitive team. So let's find out *** little bit more about her. So I put you on the spot. Um If you had *** chance to take *** trip anywhere, where might it be? Um I would love to go to Australia or Italy big fan of italian food. So I want to taste it authentically. Um, and I really like the animals in Australia except for the giant spiders. Yeah, they do have *** lot of bugs and *** lot of snakes and stuff. But while you're there you need to go visit new Zealand which has absolutely no bugs and no no fear. You can go hiking anywhere. Both great places in Italy is tremendous. And now let's meet, meet the Alternate for Mercy. This is Zachary Valencia Senior. Great to have you here and we know that you're *** great reader. You won't be on this team otherwise. But there's one book that maybe stands out as one of your favorites. It'll be 1984. It just has such an unexpected ending. I love it. And is that *** book that you could read over and over again? Alright, excellent. Well thanks for being here. Thanks for supporting your team. And now let's head out to Southwestern. Now they won the second match of our tournament and here they are now facing her. She, you're *** little bit behind right now, but it's still early on in the game because we've seen *** lot of turnarounds. This is Mrs Melissa Wilson, gifted support teacher and t s *** advisor over at Southwestern and uh, I guess I was talking about vacation, you had told me before we came on the air that you went on *** recent trip that really was outstanding. Would you be willing to share it with us please? Yes. So recently my husband and I were able to travel to the game one of the World Series in Houston. So it was my first time to Houston. It was really exciting the first time in texas. It was, I've never been, is everything really bigger and it just seems busy there. It just seems very busy in Houston, like *** lot of traffic. Really? Okay, well thank you very much for sharing it and lightning us and now let's meet today's alternate from southwestern Brandon Mayor. You're *** freshman. Thanks for having me. So you know, I think we should all wake up every day and say what are we grateful for? I'm grateful just to wake up sometimes. But there's so many things in my life you're great for even at your young age you have something that stands out that you're grateful for. It's definitely Miss Wilson because she's *** very big academic like advocate and she very much cares about her students and she can tell like when you tell her about your personal life that she really cares about what you're talking about. I don't know where I'd be without it right now. What *** nice thing to say, thank you very much for sharing that Mrs Wilson. That's very kind, wow, okay, now let's get back into the game because it's time now for today's one on on one rapid fire round where we pit our individual players against each other and find out what is happening in their very busy lives. So first let's say hello once again to Ryan Mcphee. You're *** sophomore at Hershey. Great to have you back. Um and I guess here's *** question for you. If you could live anywhere in the world on the planet earth of course, where might that be? I'd like to live in Athens Greece because this summer I had an opportunity to go there with my family and I just loved the food and the history and all the culture. Did you get *** chance to go to the any of the other? We went to Santorini. Santorini is another beautiful place. Just the white and the blue and the colors and the history is just extraordinary that I can remember seeing the acropolis and I still have tears in my eyes thinking about seeing it. Brandon scab icky you you are *** junior at southwestern. This is your first time here and I really am happy that you're that you're here and you wrote under biographical sketch that you have *** favorite book and it's one of my favorite authors. Would you please tell us about this and why does the stranger stand out for you as one of your favorites? I think it's *** very unique peace talks about the persecution in society. It's *** very different view than other authors would write, well if I may proffer *** suggestion to read the plague. It's certainly appropriate today with what's been happening in our world and it's one of my favorite books. Brandon and Ryan here are three of my favorite questions special for you as we put you to one on one on december 8th of that year. FDA FDR declared december 7th *** date which will live in infamy Brandon. No, sorry. I'm gonna complete the question for Ryan, what was the year 1941, I'm sorry brain anticipation did not work in your favor. In that case, calculus is divided into two kinds. One is differential. What's the other back to calculus guys, you're going to know that there's also integral calculus. And finally, Ohio to the east Kentucky to the south Illinois to the west michigan to the north. Ryan indiana indiana is the Hoosier state. Good for you 1 10 to 40. We're now going to meet today's Captain's. So first from Hershey, it's *** pleasure to welcome back Joey. Owsley Junior. Yes, great to have you here. I hope you're having as much fun playing as we are watching you guys play and I guess you could say you have immediate goals or long term short term goals, but it's an interesting goal and tell us about it. Yeah, no, I've always been interested in sports. Always been interested in broadcasting kind of like digital production. So I, being *** sports broadcaster is my number one aim and I would love to see that happen later in life. Yeah. So are you good with all the numbers and all keeping? I do like numbers and I just like, I think I like talking about the things that I see in front of me. So that kind of like commentary aspect is something I love. Yeah, wow, well you're doing great on the show coming up, very articulate. So let's see what happens and now we're going to say hello to Captain Nathan smith. He's *** senior over at Southwestern and it's great to welcome you back. And again, this is *** good question to ask if you could live anywhere in the world, you know, I know it's hard to give up your county, but if you could give up anywhere in the world, where might it be? I would choose Barcelona. We went there for *** school trip this summer, we swim in the mediterranean and watch flamenco dancing and I absolutely loved, it was my favorite night of the trip. It's an absolutely gorgeous city. Gaudi the art and everything like that now, do you speak spanish? I mean I've taken three Spanish classes, but that doesn't mean I speaking, do you find the question, I always find that they stay up so late, like their dinners, they eat so late, you have to sort of change your circadian rhythms *** bit. Yeah, but it is *** gorgeous city Nathan and Joey, we have three gorgeous questions for you as we put you to one on one. He lives in the catacombs beneath the paris Opera House where he watches over Christina young singer who is this title character of *** 1911 novel and Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. You are correct? Yes. The Lacoste clothing lines logo goes back to the 19 twenties and its founder who was nicknamed this on the tennis court. What iconic logo is seen on Lacoste clothing, leather goods, perfume towels and watches Joey again. No, no, sorry. Any idea, Nathan, I know you have won *** Lacoste polo shirt with the alligator on it. That's the logo. No, you haven't. Okay. And finally, originally called the flavia an amphitheater, it was dedicated in *** D 80 and restored by computer generated imagery for Ridley scott's film Gladiator. What roman landmark is it Joey? It is the coliseum. Yes. 1 30 to 1 40. We're not going to meet our final players in today's competition. So first from Hershey, it's *** pleasure to welcome back. Simon, you are in grade nine, you're *** freshman, one of the youngest players. That correct? You are fresh and one of the youngest players here and I mean, I know you've grown up with computers and ipads uh and and cell phones. Do you have *** website or blog that you'd admit that you really do love the most. So um like most people would go for, I think actual precise answers, but google is probably the biggest help in my daily life. It, I just search it and then it gives me like most of the time, the answer that I need. Okay, but do you ever go to page two and three on google search or do you just take it? I can't find what I'm looking for on page one and then you move forward. Do you use Gmail and all the other services and google docs is really helpful as well to hold things into place and to pick it up anywhere. Well, I somewhat agree with you, so I'm going to concur Quinn smith. Quinn smith is *** senior from Southwestern and it's great to have you back and again, like some other people that we've spoken to is about books and reading and you're *** great reader yourself, but do you have *** book As many of our favorites tell us about that. Yes, I love doing by frank Herbert, I'm *** huge sci fi fan and just the storyline, the narrative just captivated me when I was reading it and I couldn't put it down. I mean I think I read that when I was in Junior High, it's such *** classic that we love that book. The movie didn't serve me, but the book is great, Quinn and I'm on hopefully these three questions are great as we put you to one on one Andrew Jackson is on the front of the $20 bill. What building is on the back? Um, on the US capitol. Oh no, that's incorrect. Quinn. What building is on the back? Oh we stumped you on the white house. He was the first to occupy it in 18 29. This island was discovered by Erik the red in the 10th century. What is the world's largest island? Oh no, sorry, that's incorrect. Greenland is yes. And finally ethics is 1 70. Portuguese is 4 69 video games 7 94.8 and extraterrestrial dewey decimal system is the system of library classification. Okay 1 52 40. *** strong lead for her shape. But everything can change now as we pick up the pace and play today, 62nd team lightning round Nathan. You have your work cut out for you but you can do it with one of these three quizzes. Wall to wall. Don't get lost. C. Is for cooking forever for 10. Very tasty points each. We'd like you to serve up these terms associated with cooking and all of which begin with the letter C. So Nathan, I take your answers. The team's answer. Brandon and Quinn are ready to help you along. We're going to put 60 seconds on the clock which will begin after I finish reading the first question. Here we go. There are two in *** pint for in *** court, an orange colored root eaten as *** vegetable, correct wheat rice or corn or wheat corn flakes and raisin bran cereal, correct stilton Roquefort brie and Limburger correct from the chef from the french for chief, the certified head of *** large kitchen staff, chef chef, its food cooked and served in *** glass of earth and dish such as tuna casserole. This word can follow cheese cup, sponge and pound cake cake, mustard, relish and pickles for example, correct. Jamaican, Brazilian, Colombian, cappuccino espresso coffee, coffee is correct, bok choy, savoy red and napa are all kinds of this. It's *** cabbage, *** thin french sometimes rolled up with orange sauce or other french fillings. It's *** pancake crepe is correct. You use this bowl with holes for draining liquids and rinsing food. *** colander, yes, it's *** small cube of toasted bread often used in salads. It's *** heavy acts like knife used for cooks. That was *** cleaver 11, correct. 100 and 10 points came your way good for you. You know your way around the kitchen. Okay Joey Do we have wall to wall or don't get lost wall to wall in this quiz. We're going to bounce from one wall to another because every answer includes *** wall. So for 10 points. Each identify these people places and walls Joey. I take your answers the team's answer, Ryan and norman are ready to help you along 60 seconds on the clock, which will begin after I finish reading the first question. Here we go. The chin dynasty built. That is correct nickname of thomas, Jonathan, Jackson, general confederate states of America, correct *** billfold, *** place to keep your money, driver's license or credit card wallet, nick park's cheese loving inventor with his dog, Gromit Wallace. It's the home of Citigroup, Jpmorgan Dow Jones, correct. The largest private employer in the world and the largest grocery retailer, correct *** barrier between your computer and *** hacker, correct. In Jerusalem. It's the only remaining piece of correct. They look like Kangaroos only smaller yes. To roll about in mud, snow or water kind of like *** pig to wallow. Pink Floyd's 1979 album in 1982 movie about the dangers of conformity. The wall cornish is the now extinct language of this region of southwest England cornwall. He was governor of Alabama four times in the 19 sixties and he's the one this city in Washington state is the home of Whitman College Mel Gibson played the Scots here in Brave heart and that was William Wallace nine, correct 90 points came your way to 40 to 1 50. It's now time to reveal the important bonus brain buster category. So during our break, our teams will wager 0 to 25 points based on their knowledge of baseball. So we'll have of course the bonus brain buster and the all important final frenzy when W g *** L *** brainbusters continues following these messages, watch all this season's episodes of W g *** L eight brainbusters anytime on W g *** L dot com. Our online home also includes our tournament schedule and *** chance to learn more about the show and host Rich Rosen. Go to W G *** L dot com and click on brain busters. Well, hello everybody welcome back Now her, she is holding on to their lead. But everything can change now because we have two rounds left including the bonus brain buster. During our break. Our teams wagered 0 to 25 points based on their knowledge of baseball. Well, we're going to head into the news eight newsroom with Matt Barkero. He has today's question Matt, welcome to Brainbusters. Thanks Rich. Now it's time for your bonus brain buster question. They moved from the National League to the american League in 2013 and won *** controversial title in 2017 marred by *** cheating scandal. What is this successful baseball team again? They moved from the National League to the american League in 2013 and won *** controversial title in 2017 marred by *** cheating scandal. What is the successful baseball team? Good luck with your answer. Now, back to studio *** rich, thank you, matt, Good luck teams will give you know, both teams are ready Joey. It was right in your category and you did get as soon as I heard it, I was like, okay, Houston Astros, you are correct. 15 points will be added to your score, Nathan. You are also eager to write the answer down and you wrote down Houston Astros. with that 25 point wage are good for you. Taking you to 1 65 to 55 to 1 65. It's anybody's game because here comes today's final frenzy. This time we have 20 point questions, pick up those signaling buttons and let's get to work now with this 20 point question Abigail, Williams and Putman mercy. Lewis and Susanna Wolcott are found dancing naked in the woods near Salem, which Arthur miller play begins with this event Joey incorrect, sorry. Um, Southwest Southwestern Brandon the Crucible is the correct answer. He is said to be the only author to have *** book in every major dewey decimal category. After all, he wrote more than 400 of them. Who was this prolific and popular writer of science fiction. He's the one. Yes. An angstrom is 10 to the negative 10th meters. What unit is equal to 10 angstrom or 10 to the negative ninth meters, Joey, correct. Good for you. In 15 19 he explored the coast of Mexico founded the city of veracruz and entered the Aztec cap but without opposition Joey. He's the spanish conquistador. It was named before it was discovered. Our 17th century maps. You'll find on 17th 17th century maps you'll find *** great area of land labeled in latin is simply the unknown. Land of the south. Which continent takes its name for latin for southern Ryan south America. No, sorry, incorrect. Any idea Southwestern. It's Australia, terrorist. Australia's incognito in latin. In geometry. *** circle can be defined as iconic section with an eccentricity of zero. What name is given to iconic C section with an eccentricity of one I'm on. Oh no, sorry, that's incorrect. Southwestern Nathan. No, sorry. It's *** parable. *** member of the bloomsbury group. He published the General Theory of employment interest and money in 1936. Who was this influential economist, economist? No, sorry. Any idea? No, sorry. It was Keynes john Maynard. Keynes braided the first important school of painting in the United States took its name from the scenic area of new york state, which many of the artists painted. What school included Frederic church and thomas. Cole Joey Julia. No, no, sorry. We stumped you on the Hudson River school. This 11 letter word can refer to both *** large group of islands and *** body of water Joey, correct. It's the legal surrender of *** fugitive from one jurisdiction to another in order to stand trial, Joey Extradition, correct Again. According to the greek myth, we're going for Pandora. That sound takes us to the end of the round to the end of the game. What *** performance by Hershey. They're coming back for round three but we hope to see you in just *** short moment or two score keeping for W. G. ***. L. *** brainbusters presented by Jennings college consulting where students discover the right college fit for the future. We'll return after this. Welcome back to W. G. L eight brainbusters, the Susquehanna Valley's longest running high school quiz show. Once again, here's your host, Rich Rosen. Well, hello everybody, welcome back first. Congratulations Hershey, but congratulations to both teams. They were really competitive. They really kept us on our toes. But her, she has *** strong lead of 3 55 to Southwestern 1 85. So her, she will return for round three. So coming up on the next W. G. ***. L. ***. Brain busters, we are welcoming back more winning teams. This time it's hem field and Mechanicsburg who will challenge each other. Both of these teams performed just tremendously in the first round of play. So we are expecting another very exciting half hour between these two teams. Thank you so much for spending part of your day with us. We hope you had as much fun as we did and we hope to see you next time on W G *** L. *** brainbusters so long for now.