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(Jay) It's a brand-new car.
[audience applauding]
Buick's dramatic Century Limited.
The mid-size personal luxury car
with a spacious comfortable interior and classic exterior.
The Century Limited by Buick.
[audience applauding]
I hope you know this by now.
As you may already be aware,
in less than two weeks from today,
we're gonna have a very special event here on Tic Tac Dough.
It's gonna be a tournament conducted
amongst eight very, very special people.
Each one of them is over 80 years of age.
[audience applauding]
Now, remember, they're all exceptional.
For example, meet Frank Percy, ladies and gentlemen.
Frank was born in England and he's resided
in the United States for close to 60 years.
He's a retired newspaper reporter and editor,
and his interests are soccer, golf, bridge and reading.
esAnladi and gentlemen, he's 85 years old.
[audience applauding]
Very unusual, and all are real characters.
They're all over 80, they're unique personalities,
And they're gonna compete against each other
in a special Tic Tac Dough tournament.
The winner of which will receive $50,000 cash
plus another $50,000 cash for his or her favorite charity.
As I've told you, it's a total of a $100,000 in cash.
[audience applauding]
It's gonna be a lot of fun.
You gotta watch this tournament.
I guarantee you, it'll be entertaining
and most intriguing and it begins
less than two weeks from now, right here on Tic Tac Dough.
Let's get back to the game now.
Three boxes remaining on the Board.
In the pot, $1,300.
Mike, look as we shuffle.
You can select from Bobs and Roberts.
World Literature or US Geography.
Well, to block, I'm gonna try World Literature, top right.
World literature for a diagonal block.
Answer this, you'll block Bill.
Mike, the main character in this Joseph Heller novel
is a bombardier named John Yossarian,
who is trapped in the Air Force by rules and regulations.
To block Bill, name the novel.
"Catch 22."
You got it. That's right.
Good for a block.
[audience applauding]
So, we put an X there.
Two boxes remain, Bill.
Let's shuffle, and see what you got to pick from.
They're are US Geography and Famous Blondes.
It wasn't very nice to me last time.
To block with US Geography.
Alright, to block Mike, Bill, answer this question.
Which of the following states does not, I repeat,
does not have an Atlantic seacoast.
For a block, is it Delaware, Maryland or Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania does not.
Right.
Good for a block.
[audience applauding]
So, we put an O there.
Okay, let's put an O there,
and another $200 in the pot takes it up to $1,700,
and only one box remaining on the Board.
Mike, we're gonna flip it around.
We're gonna move that one,
and see what comes up as a subject.
And it is... US Geography.
I'll need that to block.
Mike, if you answer this, you will block Bill.
And of course, we will have a tie-game.
Mike, listen carefully.
The subject, US Geography, for a tie.
Lake Mead, the largest artificial lake
in the United States forms the reservoir
for one of the world's largest dams.
For a tie-game, name it.
Boulder Dam?
Yes, that's right.
[audience applauding]
We have a tie-game.
The reason I paused, I had the answer, Hoover Dam,
but also acceptable, Boulder Canyon Dams.
So, that was a correct answer.
So, we have a tie-game.
We have $1,900 in the pot.
So, what we're gonna do, obviously,
is start a new game with nine new categories,
and the pot will continue to grow from $1,900.
Mike and Bill, fix your eyes on the Board,
and here are the subjects:
Physics, Who Am I ?, The Fifties,
Movies, Colors,
Suitable Titles, Famous Sites,
Animals, and Foreign Writers.
Mike?
Well, I need to go with Foreign Writers down here.
A writer goes with Foreign Writers.
Mike, the complete version of "War and Peace"
runs over 1,000 pages.
Name its author.
Tolstoy.
Right.
Count Leo Tolstoy.
[audience applauding]
Put an X there. Let's shuffle 'em around.
And really get this game going here.
Bill?
I'd like to go to the middle with Colors.
For Colors, alright. It's worth $300.
The pot now worth $2,100.
Two famous novels about horses.
Each have colors in their titles.
I'll describe the novel, and you give its author...
I'll describe the novel and give you its author,
you give me its colorful title.
One, the Anna Sewell novel about a girl and her horse.
Two the John Steinbeck novel about a boy and his pony.
Think about that, Bill.
Once again Bill, I'll describe the novel,
you give me its author.
The... I'm sorry, I'll describe the novel
and give you its author.
You give me its colorful title.
The Anna Sewell's novel about a girl and her horse.
The "Black Beauty"?
Right.
The John Steinbeck novel about a boy and his pony.
"The Red Pony."
Right!
Good for the center box.
[audience applauding]
Put an O there.
Let's shuffle the categories around.
$300 to the pot.
Okay, Mike.
Okay, I'll need Movies up here in the upper left.
Movies. Question:
This classic 1960 Alfred Hitchcock shocker
starred Anthony Perkins as an unstable motel owner
and Janet Leigh as an unsuspecting boarder.
Name it.
"Psycho."
Right. Put an X there.
Let's shuffle.
[audience applauding]
$200 more in the pot puts $2,600 resting in this game.
Bill.
I'd like "Who Am I?" in the bottom center.
Okay. Here's the question:
At the age of 19, I was Hollywood's Number 1
in box-office appeal.
I co-starred in such pictures is "Boys Town"
and "Captains Courageous."
Though I'm short in height, I'm long in wives.
I've had many of them, including Martha Vickers
and Ava Gardner. Who am I?
Mickey Rooney.
Right!
[audience applauding]
So, we put an O there, and move the categories once again.
In the pot now, as we add $200,
it's worth $2,800. Mike?
Boy, I need Foreign Writers to block.
Alright. For a block.
The British author Bram Stoker wrote one of the most famous
horror stories of all time about a European count,
which has been made into popular movies.
For a block, name the Count.
Dracula.
Right!
[audience applauding]
Put an X there.
On the Board, four Boxes remaining.
Let's shuffle the categories around.
And, Bill, it will be your turn to select.
Uh, I'm gonna go with...
the upper-right with the Animals.
Alright. For a block on Animals.
This family of animals includes the Rhodesian ridgeback,
the saluki and the dingo.
For a block name, this animal family.
Dogs.
Right!
[audience applauding]
Good for a block. Put an O there.
Three Boxes remaining on the Board.
Let's shuffle them around.
Mike, you select from these subjects.
Well, I'm gonna need Animals to block.
You sure are.
For a block on Animals, to block Bill.
One the smallest breeds of horse,
usually stands less than four feet high,
and weighs about 400 pounds.
It's named for a British group of Islands
where it was first bred.
For a block, name this group of islands.
The Shetland Islands.
Right!
The Shetland Islands.
[audience applauding]
For a block.
Put an X there. Two Boxes remaining.
Let's shuffle them around.
Bill, you can select from Colors and "Who am I?".
Well, I'm going to go with Colors to block.
To block Mike, Bill, answer this:
What emotion would you be displaying if you fell
under the influence of the green-eyed monster?
For a block.
Jealousy.
Right!
[audience applauding]
Good for a block. Put an O there.
One box remaining on the Board, Mike.
Let's shuffle, and see what subject comes up.
In the pot, $3,600.
Colors is the subject, and if you answer
this question correctly, we will have a second tie-game
between you and Bill, Mike.
Here's the question.
This two-word phrase which contains a color
describes the alleged superiority of someone
by reason of birth or aristocracy.
For our second tie between you two.
Name it.
Name the color?
(Scott) We need the whole phrase, Wink.
We need the whole phrase.
I wanna re-ask the question.
(Scott)
Two-word phrase.
This two-word phrase which contains a color
describes the alleged superiority of someone
by reason of birth or aristocracy.
Name it.
Blue blood.
Yes!
We have a tie-game.
[audience applauding]
We're gonna take a commercial break.
And we would like to continue with Mike and Bill
on Tic Tac Dough.