Brain Game, March 18: Rocky Mount High School vs. Research Triangle High School

Rocky Mount High School and Research Triangle High School battle for supremacy in the 27th season of Brain Game on WRAL.
Posted 3/18/2023, 7:16:20 PM Updated 3/19/2023, 12:58:05 AM

>> FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS.

THE SMARTEST, 30 MINUTES ON

TELEVISION FROM THE CAMPUS OF

WAKE TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

GET YOUR IN GEAR. IT'S TIME TO

PLAY BRAIN GAME.

>> TODAY WE FIRST FIND A HIGH

SCHOOL TEAM AROUND ABOUT ABOUT

IT.

>> HELLO AND WELCOME TO BRAIN

GAME, EVERYBODY. THE AUDIENCE

IS EXCITED. THE PLAYERS ARE

EXCITED. I'M YOUR HOST MARK

ROBERTS. WELCOME EVERYONE TO

OUR HOME HERE AT WAKE TECHS,

NORTHERN CAMPUS. THIS IS THE

OPENING ROUND OF THE BRAIN GAME

PLAYOFFS WITH A WINNING TEAM

ADVANCING. SO LET'S GET STARTED

BY MEETING THE PLAYERS HERE

TODAY TO PLAY BRAIN GAME FOR

STOP FROM ROCKY MOUNT HIGH

SCHOOL WE HAVE WILL, ABBY.

AND THAT'S ROCKY MOUNT HIGH.

EVERY WHAT?

AND FROM THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE

HIGH AND DURHAM, WE HAVE DHRUV

GRAHAM AND EVAN, THAT IS

RESEARCH TRYING TO HIDE WHAT?

ALL RIGHT. PLAYERS REMEMBER

CORRECT ANSWERS AND BRAIN GAME

SCORING 20 POINTS AND INCORRECT

ANSWER OR FAILURE TO ANSWER IN

THE A LOT OF TIME RESULTS IN A

LOSS OF 20 AND SWEEP ANY

CATEGORY FOR A 20 POINT BONUS,

OUR PLAYERS LOOK READY TO GO.

LET'S GET STARTED WITH OUR

FIRST SET OF QUESTIONS IN

TODAY'S POP-UP CULTURE. IT'S A

QUIZ ON TV TALK SHOW HOSTS.

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR LATE

NIGHT AT DAYTIME TV

PROGRAMMING? WE WILL FIND OUT.

LET'S KICK OFF POP-UP CULTURE

WITH ROCKY MOUNT. THESE 2 HOUSE

SHERIFF FIRST NAME AND SWAP

SHOWS FOR AN APRIL FOOL'S DAY

PRANK IN TWENTY-TWENTY TO GIVE

THEIR 2 LAST NAMES

>> OUR TEAMS ANSWERS FALLON AND

KIMMEL. THAT IS CORRECT.

STICKING WITH ROCKY MOUNT.

SHE WAS A FOUR-TIME DAYTIME

EMMY WINNER AND HER SHOW RAN 19

SEASONS UNTIL RUMOR CIRCULATED

THAT SHE WAS NOT MY STORE

EMPLOYEES. WHO IS THIS HOST

JOINS OUR TEAM DANCERS, ELLEN

DEGENERES. THAT IS CORRECT.

YOU KNOW, RUMORS LIKE THAT ON

BRAIN GAME ON LAST POP-UP

CULTURE FOR ROCKY MOUNT HERE,

CONSIDER THE OG OF HOSTS.

HE WAS REPLACED BY JAY LENO,

CONAN O'BRIEN AND JIMMY FALLON

WHO WAS THIS LONGTIME HOST OF

THE TONIGHT SHOW

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS LETTERMAN ON.

THAT IS INCORRECT. POLICE ARE

TRYING TO WANT TO TRUST.

OUR TEAM DANCERS PAST THE

ANSWER LOOKING FOR THERE IS

JOHNNY CARSON. MAYBE A LITTLE

BEFORE YOUR TIME THERE. BUT

THAT'S ALL RIGHT. NOW WE'RE

DOING POP-UP CULTURE WITH

RESEARCH TRIANGLE. GUESTS WERE

ACTUALLY MAD WHEN THIS HOST

GAVE THEM EACH A CAR BECAUSE

THEY HAD TO PAY TAXES ON THE

GIFT. WHO IS THIS HOST AND

BUSINESS MOGUL FOR TEAMS

ANSWERS OPRAH THAT IS CORRECT.

ALL RIGHT. THIS ANIMATED

SUPERHERO HOSTED A COAST TO

COAST TALK SHOW ALONG WITH HIS

SIDEKICK CZAR ACT ON THE

CARTOON NETWORK.

TESTERS PAST THOSE OVER THE

ROCKY MOUNTAINS.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PASS

SPACECOAST THE ANSWER. WE'RE

LOOKING FOR. ALL RIGHT. LAST

POP-UP CULTURE FOR RESEARCH

TRIANGLE, HE PORTRAYED A

CONSERVATIVE TALK SHOW HOST ON

COMEDY CENTRAL BEFORE TAKING

OVER THE REAL HOSTING DUTIES

ON CBS LATE SHOW. WHO IS THIS

HOST? THE FOR DEVON COLD AIR

THAT IS CORRECT. ALL RIGHT.

WELL, LATE NIGHT SHOW HOST ARE

ALWAYS TURNING THE NEWS IN THE

LAUGHS.

>> PLAYERS IN OUR NEXT CATEGORY

HEADLINERS. WE HAVE TO TURN

NEWS INTO POINTS YOUR KNOWLEDGE

OF CURRENT EVENTS LOCALLY AND

WORLDWIDE WILL COME IN VERY

HANDY HERE. SO LET'S START

HEADLINERS OFF WITH ROCKY

MOUNT. THE NORTH CAROLINA

ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCED THAT

HE WOULD BE RUNNING FOR

GOVERNOR IN 2024. NAMED HIM.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PAST THOSE

OVER TO RESEARCH TRIANGLE.

OUR TEAM SAYS THERE IS JUST A

SIGN THAT IS CORRECT. NOW WE'RE

BACK WITH ROCKY MOUNT ALERT.

GENERAL SAW WHEN RONALD

MCDONALD, WHAT TYPE OF SEED AND

OIL WERE LISTED BY THE FDA AS A

MAJOR FOOD ALLERGENS.

MAYOR MAC CHEESE MIGHT WANT TO

GET INVOLVED TO OUR TEAM

SENSORS PATS THAT GOES OVER TO

RESEARCH TRYING TO OUR TEAMS

ANSWER IS SESAME, SESAME IS

CORRECT. ALL RIGHT. THIS IS THE

LAST HEADLINERS FOR ROCKY

MOUNT. YOU CAN NO LONGER USE

THE TO BUY ZUCCHINI IN ZAGREB.

WHAT COUNTRY JOINED THE EURO

ZONE IN JANUARY.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PATS THAT

GOES OVER THE RESEARCH

TRIANGLE. HE WOULD LIKE TO TRY.

OUR TEAMS ANSWER IS CROATIAN.

CROATIA IS THE CORRECT COUNTRY.

NOW WE'RE DOING HEADLINERS WITH

RESEARCH TRIANGLE. SHE LED HER

COUNTRY THROUGH COVID IN

JANUARY. JACINDA ARDERN

ANNOUNCED HER RESIGNATION AS

PRIME MINISTER OF WHAT COUNTRY

OUR TEAM GETS. HIS NEW ZEALAND.

NEW ZEALAND IS CORRECT. A

CONTROVERSIAL NEW MONUMENT TO

DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING WAS

RECENTLY UNVEILED IN WHAT

NORTHEAST CITY.

OUR TEAM SENSORS, BOSTON,

BOSTON IS THE RIGHT SETTING.

AND ROUNDING OUT HEADLINERS

FOR RESEARCH TRIANGLE TO THE

CHAGRIN OF MANY PROFESSIONAL

CHEFS, A GOVERNMENT SAFETY

COMMISSIONER STATED THAT A BAN

ON WHAT APPLIANCES IS NOT OFF

THE TABLE. SENSORS, GAS,

STOVES, GAS STOVES IS CORRECT.

ALL RIGHT. WE'RE HEADING DOWN

THE RIVER NOW IN OUR NEXT

CATEGORY TODAY ACROSS AMERICA,

WE'RE TESTING YOUR KNOWLEDGE

OF US. RIVERS PLAYERS WILL GIVE

YOU A NAME OF 3 PLACES. THE

CORRECT DATE WILL BE THE NAME

OF THE RIVER THAT CONNECTS ALL

3 OF THE PLACES ALL RIGHT.

WE'RE GOING TO START FAMOUS

RIVERS WITH ROCKY MOUNT HERE

YOU GO.

ALBUQUERQUE, EL PASO AND

BROWNSVILLE.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS RIO GRANDE.

THAT IS CORRECT. STICKING WITH

ROCKY MOUNTAIN OUT OMAHA,

KANSAS CITY AND ST. LOUIS.

OUR TEAM SENSORS, MISSISSIPPI.

THAT IS INCORRECT. RESEARCH

TRIANGLE. DANCERS THE MISSOURI

RIVER, MISSOURI IS THE RIGHT

RIVER. OKAY. NOW WE'RE COMING

BACK TO ROCKY MOUNT WICHITA,

TULSA AND LITTLE ROCK.

OUR TEAMS ENTERS PASS OVER TO

RESEARCH, TRYING TO HIDE OUR

TEAMS THAT STIRS ARKANSAS.

ARKANSAS IS THE CORRECT RIVER

AGAIN. ALL RIGHT. NOW WE'RE

DOING RIVERS. THEY MISS RIVERS

WITH RESEARCH TRIANGLE,

PITTSBURGH, CINCINNATI AND

OHIO. IT MATTERS OHIO. THAT'S

RIGHT. ALBANY, JERSEY CITY AND

MANHATTAN 13 TESTERS HUDSON.

THAT IS CORRECT. AND LAST

FAMOUS RIVER, KNOXVILLE,

CHATTANOOGA, PADUCAH, SEE TO

SEE OUR TEAM TESTERS, AND THEY

REALLY KNOW THE RIVERS ARE

RESEARCH TRIAL. YOU ARE CORRECT

WAY TO RUN THOSE RIVERS, MAN.

THAT WAS A GOOD JOB RIGHT

THERE. ALRIGHT, CHATTANOOGA IN

PADUCAH. IT'S KIND OF LIKE THE

START OF A COUNTRY SONG IS AN

ALMOST DIED. PLAYERS TAKE A

BREATHER RIGHT HERE. WHEN BRAIN

GAME COMES BACK, WE'RE LOOKING

FOR WORDS TIED TO THE SKY AND

LEGENDS OF THE GREAT WHITE WAY

WILL TIE IT ALL TOGETHER RIGHT

AFTER THIS. EVERYONE.

WELCOME BACK TO BRAIN GAME.

EVERYONE ALIVE. A STUDIO

AUDIENCE OUT HERE AND A GREAT

GAME GOING ON. LET'S CHECK

THOSE SCORES RIGHT NOW AFTER

THE FIRST ROUND OF PLAY.

WE HAVE ROCKY MOUNT HIGH SCHOOL

ON THE BOARD WITH 20 RESEARCH

TRIANGLE HIGH. AS IN THERE ARE

300.

>> WE HAVE 6 CATEGORIES OF PLAY

LEFT. SO A LOT OF POINTS ARE

STILL UP FOR GRABS HERE.

STILL ANYBODY'S BRAIN GAME.

LET'S GET BACK INTO GAME PLAY

WITH OUR NEXT CATEGORY WITCHES

WORD. POWER PLAYERS TODAY.

THE THEME IS LOOK UP, WORRY.

ALL CORRECT. ANSWERS. WE'LL

HAVE A CONNECTION.

>> TO THE SKY. YOU DON'T HAVE

TO ACTUALLY LOOK UPWARD.

BUT AS TO THE SKY. ALL RIGHT.

SO LET'S BEGIN WORD POWER WORDS

IN THE SKY WITH ROCKY MOUNT.

THIS 8 LETTER WORD. DESCRIBE

SOMETHING THAT IS VAGUE OR

UNCLEAR LIKE A CLOUDY SPACE IN

THE SKY.

DEFER TO OWEN. WHAT IS THIS

YEAR'S OPAQUE THAT IS

INCORRECT. RESEARCH TRIANGLE.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO TRY TO CAUSE?

OUR TEAM DANCERS PAST WHAT

WE'RE LOOKING FOR THERE IS

NEVERTHELESS NOW BACK TO ROCKY

MOUNT. IT'S ALSO A FRINGE.

BUT THIS 7 LETTER WORD

IDENTIFIES PEOPLE THOUGHT TO

HAVE BEEN DRIVEN CRAZY BY THE

MOON.

OUR TEAM DANCERS LUNATIC

LUNATIC IS CORRECT. AND LAST

WORD POWER FOR ROCKY MOUNT.

THIS LETTER WERE JUST DRIVE

SUBSTANCES TO IMPROVE BEAUTY

FROM THE GREEK WORD FOR ORDER

THAT IS ALSO USED TO IDENTIFY

SPACE.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PASS OVER TO

RESEARCH TRIANGLE HIGH. OUR

TEAM TO ANSWERS COSMETIC

COSMETIC IS CORRECT. ALL RIGHT.

NOW WE'RE DOING WORDS IN THE

SKY WITH RESEARCH TRIANGLE.

THIS 8 LETTER WORD IS THE NAME

FOR A SYMBOL THAT INDICATES

A FOOTNOTE OR MULTIPLICATION.

OUR TEAMS STICK. ACTRESS IS

CORRECT. NEXT ONE, THIS 6

LETTER TERM FOR A LARGE GROUP

OF STARS COMES FROM THE GREEK

WORD FOR MELT.

OUR TEAM TESTER IS GALAXY TO

GALAXY IS CORRECT. AND LAST

WORD POWER REFERRING TO A BAD

OMEN IN THIS GUY. THIS 8 LETTER

WORD INDICATES A BAD EVENTS

OFTEN NATURAL.

SENSORS PAST OVER TO ROCKY

MOUNT.

ALL RIGHT. JAMES ENTERS PASS

THE TIME. THAT'S A LOOK AT

WHERE THERE IS A DISASTER.

ALRIGHT GALAXIES, THE GREEK

WORD FOR MILK. AS WE MENTIONED,

I DIDN'T KNOW THAT. THAT'S ALL

GREAT TO MAY.

>> LET'S GET OUR NEXT CATEGORY

ARTS AND LITERATURE PLAYERS.

YOU LOOK LIKE A CULTURED BUNCH

OF YOUNG FOLKS TODAY.

QUESTIONING WILL JUST TEST

THAT. WE'RE COVERING A LITTLE

BIT OF EVERYTHING. BUT LET'S

START WITH ART.

ARTS. AND THAT BEGINS WITH

ROCKY MOUNT. JOHN SINGLETON,

COPLEY CAPTURED THE REFLECTIONS

OF THIS HORSEMEN AND

SILVERSMITH AND A 17, 70

PAINTING WHO WAS THE SUBJECT OF

THIS WORK.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PARTNER.

THAT'S RIGHT. HE DIED IN 2021

BUT LEFT MUSICALS LIKE COMPANY

AND INTO THE WOODS BEHIND.

WHO IS THIS, TONY AND PULITZER

WINNING COMPOSER, OUR TEAM

DANCERS ON HIM. STEPHEN

SONDHEIM IS RIGHT AT LAST ARE

TO LIVE FOR ROCKY MOUNT.

STEPHEN SONDHEIM. USE THE

ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THIS

MOZART TITLE FOR HIS MUSICAL A

LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. WHAT IS

THIS GERMAN TITLE? MOZART'S

SERENADE NUMBER 13.

>> SENSORS BENDS OVER TO

RESEARCH TRIANGLE.

IS I'M KIND OF NOT MUSIC.

I THINK THAT WAS A PRETTY GOOD

JOB OVER THERE. AND I WANT TO

DRIVE TO SAY THAT GOOD JOB.

THAT'S CORRECT. HAHA, THAT'S

GOOD. NOW WE'RE GOING TO HEAD

OVER TO RESEARCH TRIANGLE FOR

ARTS AND LET 6 ELDERS OF A TOWN

OFFER THEMSELVES FOR EXECUTION.

IF THE TOWNSPEOPLE ARE SPARED,

WHAT RODIN SCULPTURE CAPTURES

THIS SCENE.

IT ANSWERS PAST OVER TO ROCKY

MOUNTAINS.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS CUTS THAT

IS THE BURGHERS OF CALAIS.

ALL RIGHT. NOW WE'RE STICKING

WITH RESEARCH TRIANGLE, 1946.

RECORDING OF IT IS THE ONLY

ONE OF A PUCCINI OPERA BY ITS

ORIGINAL CONDUCTOR. WHAT DOES

THIS OFFER ABOUT RODOLFO AND

MIMI, THE INSPIRATION FOR THE

MUSICAL RENT.

IT MATTERS PAST ROCKY MOUNT.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO TRY?

OUR TEAMS IN TEARS? LOVE YOU,

BOTH OF YOU.

AM IS THE PART THEY SAID AN

EXTRA TERM. THEY'RE OK. ALL

RIGHT. NOW LETS FINISH ARTS AND

LET WITH RESEARCH TRIANGLE.

HE USED THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS

AS A STAND-IN FOR THE RED SCARE

AND IS LIKE PLAYING PLAY THE

CRUCIBLE. WHO IS THIS AMERICAN

PLAYWRIGHTS TO THE HOSPITAL?

I DEFER TO JURY WHO IS MILLER.

THAT'S CORRECT. ARTHUR MILLER,

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT ANSWER.

ALL RIGHT. OF ARTHUR MILLER'S

FIRST WHICH APPEARED IN THE

STUDENT NEWSPAPER AT THE

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. WE MADE

IT TO OUR SECOND BREAK OF THE

DAY. THAT'S AN ACCOMPLISHMENT

WHEN BRAIN GAME RETURNS WOULD

PLAY IN A GAME WHERE ALL THE

RIGHT ANSWERS HAVE A SIMILAR

TITLE. BRAIN GAMES BACK RIGHT

AFTER THIS. EVERYONE.

>> ALL RIGHT. WELCOME BACK TO

THIS LIVELY SESSION. A BRAIN

GAME. EVERYONE WILL HAVE A

GREAT GAME UP HERE AT WAKE

TECHS, NORTHERN CAMPUS.

>> AFTER THE FIRST ROUND OF

PLAY, WE HAVE ROCKY MOUNT HIGH

SCHOOL ON THE BOARD AT 40 AND

RESEARCH TRIANGLE HIGH HAS FOR

HUNDREDS.

>> AND SPEAKING OF RESEARCH

TRIANGLE, WE'D LIKE TO WELCOME

SHELLEY IN THE GAME. SHELLEY IS

NOW SOMETHING TO THAT.

O CAPTAIN MY CAPTAIN. LET'S GET

TO OUR NEXT CATEGORY IN TODAY'S

NAME GAME TO HELP YOU CHART

THE CORRECT COURSE. EACH

CORRECT ANSWER WILL BE THE NAME

OF A FAMOUS SHIP CAPTAIN.

SO LET'S BEGIN FAMOUS SHIP

CAPTAINS WITH ROCKY MOUNT.

>> I'M SURE HE HAD ONE OF THOSE

SCREWDRIVERS WHEN HE WAS

KIDNAPPED BY SOMALI PIRATES.

TOM HANKS PLAYED HIM IN THE

MOVIE VERSION OF HIS STORY.

OUR TEAMS ENTERS PENCE RESEARCH

TRIANGLE.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PAST CAPTAIN

RICHARD PHILLIPS. THE ANSWER

WE'RE LOOKING FOR I WE'RE BACK

WITH ROCKY MOUNT HERE. THIS DAY

TO EXPLORE, WENT STRAIGHT HOME

AFTER OBSERVING ALASKA FOR HOME

IS THE NARROW STRETCH OF OCEAN

BETWEEN RUSSIA AND ALASKA.

NAMES.

OUR TEAM CENTERS BEARING.

THAT'S RIGHT. THE DESPAIRING,

YOU'RE CORRECT. AND LAST NAME

GAME FOR ROCKY MOUNT CAPTAIN OF

THE HMS BOUNTY. HE WAS SET

ADRIFT AFTER THE FAMOUS MUTINY

AGAINST HIM.

THE BOMBER. WHEN YOU LOSE THAT

SUPPORT.

TO FURTHER WILL. WELL, HARRISON

FORD THAT'S A LOVELY GUEST.

PICKER RESEARCH TRIANGLE.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO TRY

INVESTORS PAST WILLIAM BLIGH.

THE ANSWER LOOKING FOR. BUT

THAT'S THAT WAS GOING OKAY.

NOW LET'S DO FAMOUS SHIP

CAPTAINS WITH RESEARCH ALONG

WITH HIS FRIENDS, THE OPEN

TRADE WITH JAPAN AND 18.

54.

IT GETS PAST ROCKY MOUNT.

OUR TEAMS INTER'S TIME'S UP.

MATTHEW NOT THE GUY FROM

FRIENDS, BUT YEAH. ALL RIGHT.

NEXT ONE OVER THE RESEARCH

TRIANGLE. NO NEED TO WRESTLE

WITH WHETHER OR TO GIVE THIS

BRITISH CAROL'S FULL NAME.

HE WAS CAPTAIN OF THE HMS

VICTORY AND WAS KILLED AT THE

BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR.

DEFERRED. EVAN HORATIO NELSON.

THAT IS CORRECT. AND LAST TIME

A SHIP CAPTAINS FOR RESEARCH

TRIANGLE, THE MOST FAMOUS

CAPTAIN IN CHINESE HISTORY.

HE LED TREASURE VOYAGES DURING

THE MING DYNASTY AND WAS A

FIERCE NAVAL COMMANDER.

OUR TEAM GETS THERE

THAT IS CORRECT. WAY TO PULL

THAT ONE UP. ALL RIGHT. WELL,

YOU KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS NOW?

>> PLAYERS, PENCILS AND SCRATCH

PAPER AT THE READY. IT IS.

TIME NOW TO PLAY CRUNCHING

NUMBERS. REMEMBER, YOU KNOW,

HAVE TWICE AS MUCH TIME TO

ANSWER THESE MATH PROBLEMS.

IF YOU GET STOPPED, YOU CAN

ALWAYS PASS TO THE OTHER TEAM.

SO EVERYONE SHOULD BE WORKING

ON A POSSIBLE ANSWER HERE.

STAY ENGAGED DURING MATHEMATICS

IS OUR GUIDANCE HERE. LET'S

START CRUNCHING NUMBERS WITH

ROCKY MOUNT'S ONLINE SEGMENT

SEQUELS. 12 BEAT EAGLES 13 18

EQUALS 20. WHAT DOES BC EQUAL?

THE NEEDS OF THE ROCKING OUT

ANYTHING. OUR TEAMS INTO HIS

PADS. NOW THAT GOES OVER THE

RESEARCH DRIVING.

NOT THAT HE GETS HIS 5, 5 IS

CORRECT. ALL RIGHT. BACK NOW

WITH ROCKY MOUNT CALCULATE THE

SOME OF THE PRIME NUMBERS

BETWEEN 60 AND 70.

OUR TEAMS ENTERS ONE. 28 THAT

IS RIGHTS. AND THE LAST

CRUNCHING NUMBERS QUESTION FOR

ROCKY MOUNT. SIMPLIFY THE

SQUARE ROOT OF X PLUS 6 SQUARED

-2 X

WE'RE GOING TO WORK OUT.

NEEDS OF THE ROCKING OUT

ANYTHING.

OUR TEAMS ENTERS BOATS OVER TO

RESEARCH TRIANGLE. SHE ANSWERS

NEXT. PLUS 5, THAT IS CORRECT.

ALL RIGHT. NOW WE ARE CRUNCHING

NUMERICALLY WITH RESEARCH

TRIANGLE, GIVEN A RECTANGULAR

BOX WITH LIKE 5 FEET AND WITH

4 FEET. IF THE HEIGHT INCREASES

BY 3 FEET BY HOW MANY SQUARE

FEET DOES THE SURFACE AREA IN

PLACE.

OUR TEAM GETS HERE. IT'S 54.

54 IS CORRECT IN DEGREES PER

MINUTE. WHAT IS THE ANGULAR

SPEED OF THE HOUR HAND OF AN

ANALOG CLOCK.

>> I'M WOW. THAT'S

>> MESA POLICE ARE TRYING TO

BUY IT AS HIS PASS OVER TO

ROCKY MOUNT.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS 3 DEGREES.

EITHER ONE, HALF A 0.5 WOULD

WORK FOR. THAT'S ALL RIGHT.

WE'RE CLOSING OUT CRUNCHING

NUMBERS WITH RESEARCH TRIANGLE,

IF 2 LETTERS ARE SELECTED AT

RANDOM WITHOUT REPLACEMENT,

FROM THE WORDS BRAIN GAME, WHAT

IS THE PROBABILITY THAT THE

FIRST LETTER IS A FOUL? AND THE

SECOND LETTER IS A CONSONANT.

HE SAID THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE,

ANYTHING OVER OUR TEAM DANCERS

20 OVER 81.

THAT IS INCORRECT. ROCKY MOUNT.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO TRY?

OUR TEAMS ENTERS 5 OVER 18,

5.18, IS WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

FOR THE ANSWER FOR THAT.

WELL, TEAMS, WE HAVE MADE IT TO

THE LAST SET OF QUESTIONS

BEFORE THE FINAL ROUND. THAT'S

AN ACCOMPLISHMENT.

>> TODAY IN ROCKET SCIENCE,

WE'RE GOING TO TEST YOUR

KNOWLEDGE OF MARINE BIOLOGY

BOTANY AND OF COURSE, CHEMISTRY

KEEP WORKING TOGETHER AND BE

READY AT THE OTHER TEAM PASSES.

HERE WE GO WITH ROCKET SCIENCE

FOR ROCKY MOUNT. THEY TAKE

THEIR NAME FROM A PRACTICE OF

BENDING THEIR BODIES WHILE

DIVING. WHAT IS THIS ONLY

MEMBER OF THE GENUS MEGA TARA?

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PAST OVER TO

RESEARCH TRIANGLE. OUR TEAM

BACK A HUMPBACK WHALE IS

COLLECT AREAS NEXT ONE, THIS

IS ROCKY MOUNT AGAIN. IT COMES

IN WHITE AND RED. ALL THE

TROPES, BUT ALL HAVE ATOMIC

NUMBER 15. WHAT IS THIS ELEMENT

WITH SYMBOL PATE?

OUR TEAM SENSORS, PHOSPHORUS

THAT'S RIGHTS AND LAST WALK, IT

SIGNS FOR ROCKY MOUNT. WHAT

TERM DESCRIBES THE KIND OF

INTERFERENCE BETWEEN SOUND

WAVES THAT PRODUCES A LOUDER

SOUND THAN THE INDIVIDUAL WAYS.

OUR TEAMS INTER'S PAST OVER TO

RESEARCH TRIANGLE. I THINK THE

ANSWER IS CONSTRUCTIVE.

CONSTRUCTIVE IS RIGHT. ALWAYS

GOOD TO BE CONSTRUCTIVE.

YES. ALL RIGHT. NOW WE ARE

ROCKET SCIENCE. SING WITH

RESEARCH TRIANGLE. IF YOU'RE A

FISH, YOU CARE ABOUT THIS

QUALITY OF WATER THAT IS

DEPENDENT ON TEMPERATURE AND

ABBREVIATED WHAT IS IT A TEAM

THAT'S THERE IS DISSOLVED

OXYGEN. THAT'S RIGHTS. WHAT

TERM IS GIVEN TO THE RELATIVE

BRIGHTNESS OF A STAR. THE HUMAN

EYE IS GOOD TO ABOUT A VALUE OF

6 FOR THIS AND THE SUN IS

NEGATIVE. 27. THE TEAM'S

ANSWERS MAGNITUDE MAGNITUDE

IS RIGHT. ED LAST ROCKET

SCIENCE FOR RESEARCH TRIANGLE

PLANTS. ALGAE AND SOME ARE

ALONG TO WHAT GROUP OF PRIMARY

PRODUCERS WHOSE NAME COMES FROM

THE GREEK FOR SOUTH FEEDING.

I THINK OUR TEAM'S ANSWER IS

OUT OF TROOPS. AUTO TROW SAYS,

RIGHT? MAN, THEY KNOW THEIR

ROCKET SCIENCE, A RESEARCH

TRYING. ALL RIGHT. GREAT JOB BY

ALL THE TEAMS. WE'VE MADE IT

NOW TO THE FINAL STAGE FOR A

GLOBE TROTTING RIGHT AFTER THIS

BREAK. TESTING OUR PLAYERS

KNOWLEDGE OF WESTERN

CIVILIZATION. BRAIN GAME WILL

BE BACK RIGHT AFTER THIS.

>> WELCOME BACK TO BRAIN GAME.

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RESEARCH TRIANGLE. I WITH 600

UP TO 100 POINTS ARE NOW ON THE

TABLE. IT ALL COMES DOWN TO

OUR GAME'S FINAL QUESTION.

>> HD DETERMINE HOW MUCH THE

REST ON GLOBE TROTTING DURING

THE COMMERCIAL BREAK TEAMS.

HERE IS YOUR ALL IMPORTANT

FINAL QUESTION.

CARTHAGE IS A SUBURB OF THE

CAPITAL OF WHAT NORTHERN

AFRICAN COUNTRY KNOWN FOR ITS

ROMAN AND GREEK RUINS AND

ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE.

PLAYERS. YOU HAVE 30 SECONDS

TO DELIBERATE.

STAY TUNED. THE FINAL ANSWER,

THE FINAL SCORES WHEN BRAIN

GAME RETURNS.

>> WELCOME BACK, EVERYONE.

TO TODAY'S FINAL ROUND OF BRAIN

GAME. IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS

PLAYERS. WE HAVE THE AMOUNT OF

POINTS THAT YOUR WRIST AND YOUR

ANSWERS TO THE FINAL QUESTION.

>> WHICH IS?

>> CARTHAGE IS A SUBURB OF THE

CAPITAL OF WHAT NORTH AFRICAN

COUNTRY KNOWN FOR ITS ROMAN AND

GREEK RUINS AND ISLAMIC

ARCHITECTURE. LET'S NOW GO OVER

TO OUR TEAM'S. LET'S START WITH

ROCKY MOUNT POLICE. TELL US

YOUR ANSWER.

>> OUR TEAMS ANSWERS OUT JERRY,

A THAT WAS INCORRECT. U.S. 3

POINTS THAT BRINGS OUR GAME,

TOLD A 57 ROCKY MOUNT DID A

GOOD JOB IN EVERYONE. YES, THEY

DO IT.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE, POLICE TELL

US YOUR ANSWER. OUR TEAMS

ANSWER IS TO NIGER TO NIGER

IS CORRECT. YOU RISK THE FULL

100 POINTS THAT BRINGS THEIR

GAME TOTAL OF 700. SO WITH THAT

FINAL SCORE OF 700 RESEARCH

TRIANGLE, HIGH SCHOOL IS

TODAY'S GREAT GAME. WINNER.

>> I CONGRATULATIONS TO

RESEARCH TRIANGLE. PLEASE JOIN

US NEXT WEEK AS ROUND ONE OF

THE BRAIN GAME PLAYOFFS

CONTINUE WITH BROUGHTON HIGH

SCHOOL TAKING ON CARDINAL

GIBBONS.

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