Brain Game, May 13: Broughton versus East Chapel Hill High School

Broughton versus East Chapel Hill High School battle for their place in the Brain Fame finals.
Posted 5/13/2023, 5:31:31 PM Updated 5/14/2023, 12:58:07 PM

>> 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.

>> I'M GETTING TODAY ARE ONE

HIGH SCHOOL. AND EAST CHAPEL

HILL HIGH SCHOOL.

WELCOME TO BRAIN GAME ON YOUR

HOST MARK ROBERTS. WELCOME

EVERYONE. AND THANKS SO MUCH

FOR JOINING US HERE.

>> AT WAKE TECH'S EXCITED

NORTHERN CAMPUS, A PLAYOFF

ATMOSPHERE TODAY. WE ARE NOW

DOWN TO OUR FINAL 4. ONE OF

THE TEAMS HERE TODAY WILL PLAY

FOR THE BRAIN GAME

CHAMPIONSHIP. SO LET'S MEET

THESE PLAYERS, SHALL WE?

HERE WE GO. FIRST UP ARE

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS FROM EAST

CHAPEL HILL HIGH SCHOOL.

WE HAVE A SOFT LUKE AND

MALCOLM, THAT'S EAST CHAPEL

HILL HIGH. EVERYONE.

AND FROM BROUGHTON HIGH SCHOOL

IN RALEIGH. WE HAVE BRANDON

JACK AND KALEN THAT IS BROUGHT

IN EVERYONE.

THAT IS A LIVELY AUDIENCE.

PLAYERS REMEMBER CORRECT ANSWER

SCORE YOU 20 POINTS ON

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. BOTH TEAMS HAVE

BEEN HERE BEFORE. LOOK READY TO

GO. SO LET'S HEAD TO SOME FAR

OUT LOCATIONS. HOW ABOUT WITH

OUR FIRST CATEGORY POP-UP

CULTURE? WE'RE LOOKING FOR

PLACES IN SCIENCE FICTION

FRANCHISES. I'LL GIVE YOU 3

POPULAR FICTIONAL LOCATIONS

AND YOU'LL EARN 20 POINTS IF

YOU CAN NAME THE SCI-FI

FRANCHISE.

>> THEY ARE FROM ALRIGHT

PLAYERS CRAZY AND THEY'RE HERE

WE GO. WE'RE GOING TO START, OF

COURSE, WITH THE CHAPEL HILL

AND THIS IS POP-CULTURE, AS

WE MENTIONED,

SETI ALPHA, 5 ROMULUS VULCAN.

TEAMS ON TO STAR TRUCK. THAT

IS CORRECT.

JANOS U.S. HOPE TUCKED AWAY

OUR TEAMS ENTER STAR WARS, STAR

WARS, HIS RIGHTS, BIG LEO'S

GALA OUR TEAMS. ANSWERS DOCTOR

WHO THAT IS. THE CORRECT

DOCTOR? ALRIGHT, SEGWAY NOW

OVER TO BROOKE.

THE ARC HIGH CHARITY RAGE.

OUR KIDS ANSWERS PAST THAT GOES

OVER TO THE CHAPEL. IF YOU WANT

TO TRY OUR TEAMS ANSWERS.

HALO HALO IS RIGHT NOW. WE'RE

BACK OVER TO BROUGHTON WHILE

AT 9. KHALED ON A WRECK US.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS DUNE DOING IS

RIGHT AT LAST POP-UP CULTURE

FOR BROUGHTON, LAX OR

APOCALYPSE KRYPTON.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS. SUPERMAN,

SUPERMAN. THE MAN OF STEEL IS

CORRECT. ALL RIGHT. NOW FROM

ADA PLACES TO REAL WORLD NEWS

MAKERS ARE NEXT CATEGORY IS

HEADLINERS.

>> PLAYERS, WE'VE GOT QUESTIONS

FROM REGIONAL AND NATIONAL NEWS

TODAY. AND EACH TEAM WILL GET

TO START WITH THAT VISUAL CLUE.

SO TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR MONITOR.

NOW. PLAYERS WILL START NOW

WITH THESE CHAPEL HILL IN

FEBRUARY. STROKE SURVIVOR.

>> AND SENATOR JOHN FETTERMAN

WAS HOSPITALIZED AFTER FEELING

LIGHT-HEADED. WHAT STATE DOES

HE REPRESENTS?

OUR TEAM'S INTEREST,

PENNSYLVANIA, PENNSYLVANIA,

IS RIGHT. HIS ALBUM ON VILANO

SINT. HE BECAME THE FIRST

SPANISH LANGUAGE ALBUM TO BE

NOMINATED IN THE ALBUM OF THE

YEAR CATEGORY AT THE GRAMMYS.

NAME HIM OUR TEAMS ANSWERS.

BOB FUNNY THAT YOU HAVE BAD

BUNNY IS CORRECT. WHAT MAJOR

TELEVISION NETWORK OFFICIALLY

CUT TIES WITH AMY ROBACH AT TJ

HOLMES AFTER IT WAS REVEALED

THAT THE ON AIR PERSONALITIES

HAVE BEEN IN A ROMANTIC NEWS

NETWORK OF CNN YOU

IT WASN'T JUST PASS THAT GOES

OVER TO BROADEN. IF YOU WOULD

LIKE TO TRY IT.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS ABC, ABC IS

THE RIGHT NETWORK. ALL RIGHT.

NOW WE'RE DOING HEADLINERS WITH

BROUGHTON CONGRESSMAN GEORGE

SANTOS IS UNDER INVESTIGATION

AFTER ADMITTING TO LYING ON

HIS RESUME. WHAT STATE DOES

HE REPRESENT?

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS NEW YORK.

THAT'S RIGHT, 1921. 25 30 COULD

BE HER LUCKY NUMBERS WHO WON

THIS YEAR'S GRAMMY FOR BEST POP

SOLO PERFORMANCE OUR TEAMS

ANSWERS. ADELE. ADELE IS RIGHT

IN JANUARY. WHAT MAJOR

TELEVISION NETWORK WAS FINED BY

THE FCC FOR USING EMERGENCY

ALERT SYSTEM TOWNS IN AN AD FOR

AN UPCOMING NFL GAME.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS THAT IS

INCORRECT. THE CHAPEL HILL.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO TRY OUR TEAMS

ANSWERS PASS AND WE'RE LOOKING

FOR THERE IS FOX. ALL RIGHT.

WELL, THAT MIGHT BE THE FIRST

WILL BROADCASTING NEVER MESS

WITH THE EMERGENCY ALERT

SYSTEM. SOMETHING ELSE YOU

DON'T WANT TO MESS WITH IS YOUR

NEIGHBORS.

>> WHICH BRINGS US TO OUR NEXT

CATEGORY ACROSS AMERICA.

LET'S HOP OVER THE GREAT SMOKY

MOUNTAINS TO TEST YOUR

KNOWLEDGE ON TENNESSEE AND HOW

WELL, YOU KNOW, OUR NEIGHBORS

TO THE WEST. ALL RIGHT. SO

LET'S BEGIN NOW WITH EAST

CHAPEL HILL AND ACROSS AMERICA,

WHO WAS TENNESSEE'S FIRST U.S.

REPRESENTATIVE. HE WAS A WAR

HERO WITH THE BATTLE OF NEW

ORLEANS. ARE TEAMS ON SIRS,

ANDREW JAX AND HE'S THE GUY.

ALL RIGHT. STAY WITH THE CHAPEL

HILL. THE FLAGSHIP SCHOOL AT

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE IS

LOCATED. WHAT CITY? IT'S A

TWO-HOUR DRIVE FROM NASHVILLE

GOING TO BE ASKED. MEMPHIS IS

LIKE.

DOING SO.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS NASHVILLE

THAT IS INCORRECT. BROUGHTON.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS KNOXVILLE.

KNOXVILLE IS CORRECT. ALL

RIGHT. NOW WE'RE BACK EAST

CHAPEL HILL. PURE LAST ACROSS

AMERICA, TOO. BROADCASTING FROM

NASHVILLE SINCE 1925. WHAT

COUNTRY MUSIC SHOW IS THE

LONGEST RUNNING RADIO PROGRAM

IN THE U.S. A LITTLE BIT.

OUR TEAMS ON HIS PASS OVER TO

BROUGHTON.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PAST. ALL

RIGHT. NO COUNTRY. GRAND OLD

OPRY IS THE ANSWER. THEY'RE ALL

RIGHT NOW WE'RE DOING ACROSS

AMERICA WITH BROUGHTON. WHAT

4TH LARGEST CITY IN TENNESSEE

IS CLOSE TO LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

AND IT'S HOME TO A CERTAIN

TRAIN MENTIONED IN THE SONG.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PASSED OVER

THE EAST CHAPEL HILL ARE TEENS

ANSWERS CHATTANOOGA AT THE

CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO. THAT'S

CORRECT. I WILL NOT GO ALONG

WITH THAT, BUT WE'RE STICKING

WITH BROUGHTON. WHAT LARGEST

PRIVATE COLLEGE IN TENNESSEE

WAS NAMED FOR THE GRANDFATHER

OF THE MAN WHO CONSTRUCTED THE

BILTMORE ESTATE.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS VANDERBILT,

VANDERBILT IS CORRECT. AND LAST

ACROSS AMERICA FOR BROUGHTON

MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

IS THE BUSIEST CARGO AIRPORT IN

THE WORLD. THANKS TO WHAT

OVERNIGHT SHIPPING COMPANY.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS THAT IS

INCORRECT. IN CHAPEL HILL OUR

TEAMS ANSWERS FEDEX. FEDEX.

FEDERAL EXPRESS. THAT'S WHAT

WE'RE LOOKING FOR THEIR.

ALL RIGHT. WELL, TEAMS, WELL,

DON, WE MADE IT TO OUR FIRST

BREAK. WHAT BREAKING RETURNS

WILL GO DUTCH WITH WORD POWER

AND WE'RE RANGING FROM LIZZO

TO PARIS AND ARTS INLET.

RAIN GAME WILL BE RIGHT BACK.

EVERYONE

[male narrator]

(soft music)

WELCOME BACK TO BRING IN

EVERYONE. A PLAYOFF ATMOSPHERE

AT WAKE TECHS NORTHERN CAMPUS

AFTER THE FIRST ROUND OF PLAY.

WE HAVE EAST CHAPEL HILL ON

THE BOARD WITH 180 AT BROUGHTON

HIGH SCHOOL WITH 100 PLAYERS.

LET'S JUMP BACK INTO THE ACTION

NOW. OUR NEXT CATEGORY TODAY

IS WORD POWER PLAYERS THAT

DUTCH, LIKE WHICH IS A COUSIN

LANGUAGE TO ENGLISH EACH, IT

WILL BE AN ENGLISH WORD THAT

HAS ROOTS IN DUTCH. WE'RE GOING

WITH EAST CHAPEL HILL NOW.

THIS 5 LETTER WORD COMES FROM

THE DUTCH WORD FOR HUNTING BOAT

NOWADAYS. RICH PEOPLE MIGHT USE

ONE TO HUNT FOR MORE CHAMPAGNE.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS YACHT.

THE OSCE IS CORRECT FROM THE

DUTCH WORDS FOR CABBAGE SALAD

COMES THIS 8 LETTER WORD FOR A

SIDE DISH YOU MIGHT HAVE WITH

BARBECUE.

YEAH. OUR TEAMS ANSWERS

COLESLAW COLESLAW IS CORRECT

AND SOUNDS GOOD AT LAST WORD.

POWER FOR EAST CHAPEL HILL.

IF YOU DON'T WANT A CHURCH

WEDDING, YOU MIGHT WANT TO DO

THIS 5 LETTER WORD. WE GET FROM

THE DODGE TO RUN AWAY. WE'LL

GET OUR TEAMS ANSWERS A LOW.

PRETTY LOW. YES, BUT UPSET YOUR

PARENTS. BUT YES, THAT THAT

THAT IS A CORRECT ANSWER.

NOW LET'S GO WITH WORD POWER

WITH BROUGHTON. THIS

FIVE-LETTER WORD COMES FROM THE

DUTCH FOR DONKEY. IT SHORTENED

FROM PAINTERS, DONKEY, A

RELATIVE OF THE SALT HORSE.

OUR TEAM DANCERS PASSED OVER

THE CHAPEL HILL.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PASS. THE

SOVIETS ARE LOOKING FOR RIGHT

BACK TO BROADEN 8 LETTER WORD

PIGS DON'T EAT ANTS, BUT

ACCORDING TO THE DOCS, THIS

EARTH PIG DOES.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS AARDVARK

AARDVARK IS CORRECT. AND LAST

WORD POWER FOR BROADEN THIS

6 LETTER. WORD COMES FROM THE

DUTCH GORE COP. WE MAY SEE ONE

IN A LAB ASSISTANT DOCTOR

BUNSEN HONEYDEW.

IT HAS ANSWERS PASSED OVER THE

EAST. CHAPEL HILL ARE TO CENSOR

SPEAKER. BIGGER IS CORRECT.

THAT WAS ALSO MY NICKNAME IN

HIGH SCHOOL. RIGHT? SOMETHING

ELSE WE GET FROM THE DUTCH.

NORTH CAROLINA'S COLONIAL

CAPITAL, NEW BERN, THE BEAR

CITY. LET'S BEAR DOWN ON OUR

NEXT CATEGORY. NOW, ARTS AND

LITERATURE PLAYERS. WE'VE GOT

QUESTIONS COVERING OPERA

CLASSICS TO THE TEEN CHOICE

AWARDS. SO BE SURE TO PLAY YOUR

TEAM'S STRENGTHS TO RACK UP THE

MOST POINTS. ALL RIGHT. WE WILL

BEGIN ARTS AND LET WITH EAST

CHAPEL HILL. RUSSIA CONTROL HIS

NATIVE COUNTRY. SO HE WAS

EXILED IN PARIS IMMENSELY

POPULAR. HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH

GEORGE SAND WAS CONTROVERSIAL.

WHO IS THIS POLISH PIANIST?

OUR TEAMS ONTO HIS SHOW SHOP ON

IS THEM ON NOW. WE'RE STICKING

WITH THE CHAPEL HILL. ROSIE

INTRODUCES HIM AND MOZART

MARRIES HIM OFF LATER. WHO IS

THIS OPERA CHARACTER KNOWN AS

THE BARBER OF SEVILLE SEEMS

ANSWERS. FIGARO HE GOT ALL IS

CORRECT. AND LAST ARTS AND LET

FOR EAST CHAPEL HILL. THE

PICCOLO TYPE IS THE SMALLEST

OF THESE INSTRUMENTS HORNETS

AND FLEW. THE HORNS ARE RELATED

TYPES. WHAT ARE THESE BRASS

INSTRUMENTS WITH VALVES OR

TEENS ANSWERS TRUMPETS, TRUMP.

IT'S IS RIGHT NOW. WE'RE GOING

TO BROADEN WITH ARTS AND LET

WHAT AUSTRIAN COMPOSER WAS IN

PLAIN SIGHT IN HUNGARY WHERE

HE WROTE MUSIC FOR THE ESTHER

HAZY FAMILY. LIKE THE SURPRISE

AND FAREWELL SYMPHONIES.

I GOT A GOOD WIN. OUR TEAMS

ANSWERS JOHANN STRAUSS. THAT

IS INCORRECT IN CHAPEL HILL ARE

TEAMS ANSWERS HEIGHTEN HYDEN IS

THE GUY. NOW WE'RE BACK TO

BROADEN. LIZZO PLAYED A CRYSTAL

ONE. NOT THE SUBJECT OF AN

OPERA BY MOZART. WHAT DOES THIS

WORK? THE STORY OF PAPA G DO

AND THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS THE FLUTE.

JUDGES.

THAT IS INCORRECT. OVER TO EAST

CHAPEL HILL. IF YOU WANT TO

TRY THIS AND THIS.

O, OH, I SEE YOU. OUR TEAMS

ANSWERS THE MAGIC FLUTE.

YES, THE MAGIC FLUTE IS THE

COMPLETE ANSWER. YOU ARE RIGHT

NOW. WE'RE BACK TO BROADEN.

WHAT IS THE COLORFUL NAME FOR

A SCALE THAT CONTAINS ALL 12

TONES ON A PIANO KEYBOARDS?

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PASSED OVER

EAST CHAPEL HILL OR SHOES

ANSWERS COME ATTIC IS RIGHT.

WELL, GREAT JOB, EVERYONE.

WE'RE JUST 19 QUESTIONS AWAY

FROM SENDING ONE OF THESE 2

TEAMS TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.

LET'S TAKE A QUICK BREAK NOW.

AND WHEN BRAIN GAME RETURNS

WERE HEADING TO THE LAND OF

THE MIDNIGHT SUN FOR NORWEGIAN

ADDITION TO BRAIN GAME, WE'LL

BE RIGHT BACK. EVERYONE

Daughter:

Is it time yet?

Mom:

It's time.

Daughter:

Buster, time for dinner!

Volunteer: Oh terrific!

[clock ticking]

Daughter:

Buster, dinner!

VO: Donating pet food

is one of the many ways

you can help families

in your community.

Pets and people

belong together.

Learn more at

PetsAndPeopleTogether.org

HOWARD: My mom and dad were

traditional Asian parents.

My father would go to work

before I woke up in the morning,

and then he would come

home too tired to play with me.

I tell my son

"I love you" every single day.

I love you.

MOM:

Awwwww.

HOWARD: My dad has

never said that to me.

Not because he

doesn't love me,

but because culturally,

it was uncomfortable for him.

So, I teased

him the other day

and I said, "How come

you never say that to me?"

And he said

"you're too old now."

Now that he's

a grandfather

he says I love you to my

son every time he sees him.

My advice to all

the fathers out there,

forget the

material things,

forget the

cultural restrictions,

they grow up way

too fast for you

to waste even a single

precious minute or moment.

MOM:

Say bye bye.

BABY: Bye bye.

>> WELCOME BACK TO BRING IN

EVERETT ON ITS THE PLAYOFFS

HERE WITH TECHS NORTHERN

CAMPUS. AFTER THE SECOND ROUND

OF PLAY. WE HAVE EAST CHAPEL

HILL ON THE BOARD WITH 4.20, AT

BROUGHTON IS IN THERE AT 80

AND WE HAVE SOME SUBSTITUTES

THAT ARE NOW IN THE GAMES FOR

BOTH TEAMS IN THE GAME. THAT IS

FOR EAST CHAPEL HILL. WE HAVE

VICKI. LET'S WELCOME VICKI TO

THE GAME, EVERYONE THAT SHE

IS. ALL RIGHT.

AND WHAT HE'S BROUGHT IN

WALKER. LET'S WELCOME WALKER TO

THE BROADER SWATHE. ALL RIGHT.

LET'S GET NOW TO OUR NEXT

CATEGORY, WHICH IS NAMED GAME

AND PLAYERS WERE GOING NORSK

TODAY WITH EACH CORRECT ANSWER

BEING THE NAME OF A FAMOUS

NORWEGIAN WHO HAS MADE A

LASTING IMPACT. WE'RE DOWN TO

OUR LAST 3 CATEGORIES. SO A LOT

OF CRUCIAL POINTS ARE UP FOR

GRABS RIGHT NOW. SO LET'S BEGIN

FAMOUS NORWEGIANS WITH THE

CHAPEL HILL.

>> HE WAS ENCOURAGED TO PAY

HIS OWN EMOTIONAL AND

PSYCHOLOGICAL STATE THAT MAY

EXPLAIN HIS MOST FAMOUS WORK.

THE SCREAM AT HIS SUBSEQUENT

MENTAL BREAKDOWN. SENSORS

MUNCH. THAT IS CORRECT.

ALRIGHT, STICKING WITH THESE

CHAPEL HILL. HE WAS BORN IN

BERGEN RIGHT NOW, A CONCERT

BUILDING MUSIC SCHOOL ACQUIRE

NAMED IN HIS HONOR. WHO IS THIS

COMPOSER IN THE HALL OF THE

MOUNTAIN? K OUR TEAMS ANSWERS

CREEK. THAT IS RIGHTS AND LAST

FAMOUS NORWEGIANS FOR A CHAPEL

HILL. IT IS THOUGHT THAT THIS

NORTH'S EXPLORE ESTABLISHED A

SETTLEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA

CALLED VINLAND AROUND THE YEAR

1000 TEAMS ANSWERS LEIF

ERICSON. THAT IS THE RIGHT GUY.

LEIF ERICSON. YOU'RE RIGHT NOW.

LET'S DO FAMOUS NORWEGIANS WITH

BROUGHT. WHO IS THE MOST

FREQUENTLY PERFORMED DRAMATIST

AFTER SHAKESPEARE. HIS PLAYS

A DOLL'S HOUSE HAD A GAVEL ARE

AND PIER GETS ARE THE MOST

POPULAR.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS GIBSON.

THAT IS RIGHT. HE LED THE FIRST

EXPEDITION THROUGH THE

NORTHWEST PASSAGE IN 19.

0, 3, HE BEAT ROBERT SCOTT BY

ONE MONTH TO BE THE FIRST TO

THE SOUTH POLE IN 1911.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PAST OVER TO

EAST CHAPEL HILL. IF YOU WOULD

LIKE TO TRY THINGS ANSWERS AND

SOME THAT IS RIGHT. ROALD

AMUNDSEN. YOU'RE RIGHT NOW BACK

TO BROADEN HIS NAME IS NOW A

WORD IN MANY LANGUAGES

COLLABORATOR OR A TRAITOR.

WHO WAS THE PRIME MINISTER OF

NORWAY FROM 1942. TO 1945?

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS PASSED OVER

THE EAST. CHAPEL HILL ARE TEAMS

ANSWERS QUEENSLAND THAT'S THE

AD CONCLUDES LINK. THAT IS

CORRECT. ALL RIGHT.

>> PLAYERS, LET'S DO IT AGAIN.

PENCILS AND SCRATCH PAPER AT

THE READY. IT IS TIME NOW TO

PLAY CRUNCHING NUMBERS.

REMEMBER, YOU DON'T 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. SO LET'S KICK

HUMAN CALCULATORS INTO GEAR.

START WITH THE CHAPEL HILL FOR

THE PROBLEM. WHY EAGLES

NEGATIVE X SQUARED PLUS 6, 6, X

PLUS 2. WHAT IS ITS MAXIMUM

VALUE?

NEED SOMETHING OVER THERE.

EAST CHAPEL A THING OR TEENS

ANSWERS PASS OVER TO BROUGHTON.

>> NEED SOMETHING BROUGHT

ANYTHING OVER OUR TEAMS ANSWERS

11, 11 IS CORRECT. ALL RIGHT.

LET'S COME BACK TO CHAPEL HILL.

IF THE SIDE OF FADED AGREES IS

12 THIRTEEN'S AND WHAT IS THE

TENSION OF 90 -80 DEGREES?

WE NEED SOMEBODY SHAPPELL HILL.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS 5. THAT IS

RIGHT. AND LAST CRUNCHING

NUMBERS FOR EACH CHAPEL HILL

OF KITE ROB US AND TRAPEZOID,

WHICH TYPE OF QUADRILATERAL

MUST HAVE EXACTLY ONE PAIR OF

PARALLEL SIGNS. KNOW IT.

YEAH. AND IT'S HAVING OUR TEAMS

ENTERS TRAPEZOID TRAPEZOID IS

RIGHT NOW. LET'S CRUNCH

NUMERICALLY WITH BROUGHTON

GIVEN THE POLYNOMIAL TO

EXECUTE. PLUS 8 X SQUARED PLUS

9 X PLUS, 36, WHAT IS THIS

IRREDUCIBLE QUADRATIC FACTOR?

>> NEED

>> SOMETHING BROUGHT ANYTHING?

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS TO X SQUARED

PLUS 9. THAT IS CORRECT.

LET'S STICK WITH LOT NON

CRUNCHING NUMBERS AT THE

LETTERS. G A AND E ARE RANDOMLY

SELECTED WITH REPLACEMENT AND

ARRANGED IN THE ORDER OF THEIR

SELECTION FROM LEFT TO RIGHT.

WHAT IS THE PROBABILITY THAT

THEY WOULD SPELL THE WORD GAME?

WE NEED SOMETHING BROUGHT

ANYTHING

CANCERS ONE EVER TO. 56.

THAT'S RIGHT. AND LAST

CRUNCHING NUMBERS FOR

BROUGHTON. THE GRAPH OF THE

EQUATION. 9 X MINUS. WHY

SQUARED EQUAL 6 IS WHAT KIND

OF CONNICK SECTION.

NEED SOMETHING BROUGHT?

ANYTHING MARTIN'S ANSWERS.

HYPERBOLE. THAT IS INCORRECT.

EAST CHAPEL HILL. WOULD YOU

LIKE TO TRY TO DO SO?

BRITAIN'S ANSWERS PASS IF

YOU'RE LOOKING FOR THERE IS

A PROBLEM. ALL RIGHT. GOOD

NEWS. YOU'RE WELCOME TO KEEP

THE SCRATCH PAPER AND A PENCIL

AS A SOUVENIR OF ALL THIS.

BUT OTHERWISE WE'RE DONE WITH

THE MATH PORTION. LET'S BLAST

OFF NOW TO OUR NEXT CATEGORY

ROCKET SCIENCE. THE LAST 6

QUESTIONS BEFORE THE FINAL

ROUNDS WERE COVERING THE

EXPLORATION OF OTHER WORLDS TO

NEW CHEMICAL ELEMENTS AND A LOT

IN BETWEEN. REMEMBER PLAYERS,

YOU WANT TO WORK TOGETHER HERE?

>> LET'S BEGIN ROCKET SCIENCE

WITH EAST CHAPEL HILL.

SUSPICIOUS INDICATORS OF WHAT

SIMPLE GAS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED

ON MARS, SUGGESTING ANAEROBIC

LIFE.

>> NEED

>> SOME PENNIES. CHAPEL HILL

FOR TEAMS IN SAYS CARBON

DIOXIDE AND THAT IS INCORRECT.

BROUGHT.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS CARBON.

IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR THERE IS

METHANE. ALL RIGHT. LET'S STICK

WITH THE CHAPEL HILL. SECOND

QUESTION. ROCKET SCIENCE WITH

AN ATOMIC NUMBER OF 118 AND

NAME FOR A PIONEERING OUR MEDIA

NUCLEAR PHYSICIST. WHAT IS THE

HEAVIEST ELEMENT EVER

SYNTHESIZED VIA THE TEAM'S GOT

SOME OF THAT IS RIGHTS. AND

LAST ROCKET SITES REACHED

CAPITOL HILL. IT IS NEITHER OF

THE THINGS IN ITS NAME. WHAT IS

THE RODENT OF GENUS CA VIA THAT

IS OFTEN GIVEN AS AN EXAMPLE

FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON

LIVING THINGS. HUMANS THE LAW

PROJECT. OKAY. YEAH. ALL RIGHT.

YEAH. I'M GLAD FOR OUR TEAMS.

ANSWERS LAW PROP.

THAT IS INCORRECT. BROUGHTON.

NEED SOMETHING OVER THERE.

ANYTHING ON THIS ONE. OUR TEAMS

ANSWERS PASS GUINEA PIG.

THE ANSWER LOOKING FOR. ALL

RIGHT. LET'S DO ROCKET SCIENCE

WITH BROUGHTON. THE PROTON

PROTON CHAIN AND THE TRIPLE

ALPHA PROCESS ARE 2 MEANS OF

WHAT NUCLEAR MECHANISM THAT

OCCURS IN THE CORES OF STARS.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS FUSION FUSION

IS RIGHTS. STICKING WITH

BROUGHT WHAT ELEMENT WITH

ATOMIC NUMBER OF ONE 17 IS THE

MOST RECENT CHEMICAL ELEMENT

TO BE SYNTHESIZED. IT IS THE

SECOND TO BE NAMED FOR A U.S.

STATE.

OUR TEAMS ANSWERS CALIFORNIA.

THAT IS INCORRECT IN CHAPEL

HILL ARE TEAMS ANSWERS,

TENNESSEE AND IS CORRECT AT

LAST ROCKET SCIENCE FOR

BROUGHTON. IT'S NO SEPARATE

FIGHTS. JUST A SIMPLE WORD.

WHAT DOES THIS WORK FOR AN

ORGANISM THAT LIVES ON OR IN

ANOTHER WHILE POSSIBLY HURTING

THE OTHER 2? OUR TEAMS ANSWERS

PARASITE PARASITE IS WRITES,

WELL, GREAT JOB TEAMS. YOU'VE

MADE IT THROUGH. 48 QUESTIONS

JUST ONE MORE TO GO BEFORE WE

FIND OUT WHICH OF THESE 2 TEAMS

IS HEADED FOR THE BRAIN GAME

CHAMPIONSHIP.

>> PLAYERS WERE GLOBE TROTTING

WHEN BRAIN GAME RETURNS.

[rhythmic drum beating]

[female narrator]

There are oceans and rocks,

places where fish swim

and birds fly,

[birds chirping]

History is made.

Art is created.

Things happen that should always

be remembered.

[man]

fire!

[boom]

Heroes emerge.

A woman sets people free.

A man makes light.

A leader steps forward.

[chanting]

It can be a place,

a feeling,

a state of mind.

So get up.

Get out there.

And findyourpark.

[music builds up]

[final drum beat]

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>> THE REGULAR AROUND THE PLAY

ENDED WITH OUR DEFENDING

CHAMPIONS, THE CHAPEL HILL ON

THE BOARD WITH 540 POINTS,

BROUGHTON HIGH SCHOOL WITH A

SCORE OF ONE 40.

>> UP TO 100 POINTS ARE NOW UP

FOR GRABS IN THE GAME'S FINAL

QUESTION. EACH TEAM DETERMINE

HOW MUCH THE RISK-ON GLOBE

TROTTING DURING THE COMMERCIAL

BREAK. TEAMS. HERE IS YOUR

FINAL QUESTION. SOUTH OSSETIA

AND BECAUSE E A R BREAKAWAY

REGIONS OF WHAT FORMER SOVIET

REPUBLIC. PLAYERS. YOU HAVE 30

SECONDS TO DELIBERATE.

>> STAY

>> TUNED. THE FINAL ANSWER IN

THE FINAL SCORES WENT BRAIN

GAME RETURNS.

(soft music)

First night here.

But Amy seems cool.

What do you think?

Hmmm.

WELCOME BACK, EVERYONE. TO

TODAY'S FINAL ROUND OF RAIN

GAME. IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS

PLAYERS. WE HAVE THE AMOUNT

OF POINTS WRIST AND YOUR

ANSWERS TO THE FINAL QUESTION,

WHICH IS SOUTH OSSETIA AND

ABKHAZIA ARE BREAKAWAY REGIONS

OF WHAT FORMER SOVIET REPUBLIC.

LET'S GO OVER OUR TEAMS NOW.

LET'S START WITH BROAD AND

POLICE. TELL US YOUR ANSWER

GEORGIA. THAT WAS CORRECT.

HERE IS THE FULL 100 POINTS

THAT BRINGS YOUR GAME. TOLD THE

2.40 GOOD JOB ON RUNS. PART

EVERYONE.

LET'S GO OVER TO EAST CHAPEL

HILL. POLICE TELL US

YOUR ANSWER. OUR SUZANNE SAYS

GEORGIA, YOU RISK THE FULL ONE

OF THE POINTS THAT BRINGS THEIR

GAME TOTAL THAT 6.40. SO WITH

THAT FINAL SCORE OF 6.40, EAST

CHAPEL HILL HEADING TO THE

PLAY-IN GAME CHAMPIONSHIP EVER

WALKED.

>> I LIKE CONGRATULATIONS.

THE EAST CHAPEL HILL WILL FIND

OUT WHO THEY'LL BE TAKING ON