1 00:00:01,020 --> 00:00:04,380 ANNOUNCER: Tonight on Hard Quiz... 2 00:00:06,140 --> 00:00:09,220 ..expert subject - Katy Perry. 3 00:00:10,740 --> 00:00:15,460 ..expert subject - French philosopher Rene Descartes. 4 00:00:17,140 --> 00:00:21,420 ..expert subject - the immune system. 5 00:00:23,300 --> 00:00:27,180 ..expert subject - musical Come from Away. 6 00:00:28,420 --> 00:00:30,460 Here's your host, Tom Gleeson. 7 00:00:30,460 --> 00:00:32,900 Yes! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 8 00:00:32,900 --> 00:00:33,860 G'day. 9 00:00:33,860 --> 00:00:36,260 The Block sucks. 10 00:00:36,260 --> 00:00:38,980 Welcome to Hard Quiz. These contestants are public toilets. 11 00:00:38,980 --> 00:00:42,060 Last one to be defiled will be tonight's Hard Quiz champion! 12 00:00:42,060 --> 00:00:42,300 Last one to be defiled (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 13 00:00:42,300 --> 00:00:44,780 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 14 00:00:44,780 --> 00:00:45,020 To be part of the show at home, go to the ABC TV socials. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 15 00:00:45,020 --> 00:00:47,900 To be part of the show at home, go to the ABC TV socials. 16 00:00:47,900 --> 00:00:49,220 Let's say hello. 17 00:00:49,220 --> 00:00:50,340 G'day, Matt. Hey. How's it going? 18 00:00:50,340 --> 00:00:53,860 Now, the musical Come from Away is your expert subject. 19 00:00:53,860 --> 00:00:54,860 It is. 20 00:00:54,860 --> 00:00:56,900 You do know you can go and see good musicals, yeah? 21 00:00:56,900 --> 00:00:58,460 (LAUGHTER) I don't know. 22 00:00:58,460 --> 00:00:59,540 I've seen a lot of musicals in my life, 23 00:00:59,540 --> 00:01:01,580 and this is by far the best one I've seen. 24 00:01:01,580 --> 00:01:02,660 Really? Yeah. 25 00:01:02,660 --> 00:01:04,020 You didn't just go to this too many times 26 00:01:04,020 --> 00:01:04,260 You didn't just go to this because Hamilton was always sold out? 27 00:01:04,260 --> 00:01:05,540 because Hamilton was always sold out? 28 00:01:05,540 --> 00:01:07,940 (LAUGHTER) No. Unfortunately not, no. 29 00:01:07,940 --> 00:01:09,700 I couldn't get a ticket to Hamilton, though. 30 00:01:09,700 --> 00:01:11,340 How many times have you seen Come from Away? 31 00:01:11,340 --> 00:01:12,700 About eight now. TOM: Oh. 32 00:01:12,700 --> 00:01:13,900 (MURMURING) 33 00:01:13,900 --> 00:01:15,660 Why? (LAUGHTER) 34 00:01:15,660 --> 00:01:18,900 It's a musical about the September 11 attacks. 35 00:01:18,900 --> 00:01:19,900 Yeah. Why did they write it about that? 36 00:01:19,900 --> 00:01:22,420 Was the Holocaust not jolly enough for them? 37 00:01:22,420 --> 00:01:23,300 (LAUGHTER) 38 00:01:23,300 --> 00:01:23,540 No, the composers describe it (LAUGHTER) 39 00:01:23,540 --> 00:01:26,060 No, the composers describe it as, like, a 9/12 musical, 40 00:01:26,060 --> 00:01:27,780 so it's about, uh, what happened after 41 00:01:27,780 --> 00:01:30,380 in the wake of this, um... the 9/11 attacks, 42 00:01:30,380 --> 00:01:32,740 where this incredible community in Canada came together 43 00:01:32,740 --> 00:01:34,660 and supported all these people who had been displaced. 44 00:01:34,660 --> 00:01:34,900 and supported all these people Who's this? 45 00:01:34,900 --> 00:01:36,220 Who's this? 46 00:01:36,220 --> 00:01:36,420 MATT: Oh, that...that is me Who's this? 47 00:01:36,420 --> 00:01:37,420 MATT: Oh, that...that is me 48 00:01:37,420 --> 00:01:40,020 after seeing Come from Away on Broadway with, um, Jenn Colella, 49 00:01:40,020 --> 00:01:40,260 one of the lead stars. on Broadway with, um, Jenn Colella, 50 00:01:40,260 --> 00:01:41,060 one of the lead stars. 51 00:01:41,060 --> 00:01:41,300 one of the lead stars. to meet someone 52 00:01:41,300 --> 00:01:42,660 Must have been pretty exciting to meet someone 53 00:01:42,660 --> 00:01:42,900 Must have been pretty exciting to meet someone who had heard of the show. 54 00:01:42,900 --> 00:01:43,900 who had heard of the show. 55 00:01:43,900 --> 00:01:46,300 (LAUGHTER) 56 00:01:47,580 --> 00:01:51,060 Now, you once got called up onstage to sing with Idina Menzel. 57 00:01:51,060 --> 00:01:51,300 Now, you once got called up onstage I did. 58 00:01:51,300 --> 00:01:52,260 I did. 59 00:01:52,260 --> 00:01:53,140 (SINGS INDISTINCTLY) 60 00:01:53,140 --> 00:01:54,460 TOM: How did that come about? 61 00:01:54,460 --> 00:01:56,900 MATT: Idina Menzel is a Broadway legend. 62 00:01:56,900 --> 00:01:58,460 But I heard that she pulled people out of the audience, 63 00:01:58,460 --> 00:01:59,740 and I might have watched videos before 64 00:01:59,740 --> 00:02:02,140 and found out roughly where in the audience she pulled them from 65 00:02:02,140 --> 00:02:04,100 and then specifically bought a seat on an aisle there 66 00:02:04,100 --> 00:02:05,580 and then as soon as she looked to the audience 67 00:02:05,580 --> 00:02:05,820 and then as soon as just stood up and put my hand up. 68 00:02:05,820 --> 00:02:06,860 just stood up and put my hand up. 69 00:02:06,860 --> 00:02:07,100 TOM: OK. just stood up and put my hand up. 70 00:02:07,100 --> 00:02:08,420 TOM: OK. (LAUGHTER) 71 00:02:08,420 --> 00:02:08,660 TOM: OK. (APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) 72 00:02:08,660 --> 00:02:11,260 (APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) 73 00:02:12,780 --> 00:02:13,780 TOM: Sarah. Hi. 74 00:02:13,780 --> 00:02:17,020 The immune system is your subject. And you're a science writer. 75 00:02:17,020 --> 00:02:19,540 Is that all you write about? Or do you write about other stuff? 76 00:02:19,540 --> 00:02:22,100 No, I dabble in other stuff as well. You must have had a few big years. 77 00:02:22,100 --> 00:02:23,860 Is a pandemic like a grand final for you? 78 00:02:23,860 --> 00:02:24,100 Is a pandemic (LAUGHTER) 79 00:02:24,100 --> 00:02:25,460 (LAUGHTER) 80 00:02:25,460 --> 00:02:25,700 I managed to avoid writing (LAUGHTER) 81 00:02:25,700 --> 00:02:29,020 I managed to avoid writing about COVID-19 the whole pandemic. 82 00:02:29,020 --> 00:02:31,780 Now, you've actually had cancer of the immune system. 83 00:02:31,780 --> 00:02:32,020 Now, you've actually had Mm-hm. 84 00:02:32,020 --> 00:02:32,780 Mm-hm. 85 00:02:32,780 --> 00:02:33,020 TOM: Are you a bit too Mm-hm. 86 00:02:33,020 --> 00:02:34,540 TOM: Are you a bit too into your expert subject? 87 00:02:34,540 --> 00:02:36,620 (SCATTERED LAUGHTER) Fully committed. Yep. (LAUGHS) 88 00:02:38,220 --> 00:02:40,580 (BLEEP) lighten up. (LAUGHTER) 89 00:02:41,620 --> 00:02:43,460 I got a PhD, and then I thought, 90 00:02:43,460 --> 00:02:43,700 "No, I need I got a PhD, and then I thought, 91 00:02:43,700 --> 00:02:45,060 "No, I need the personal experience." 92 00:02:45,060 --> 00:02:47,340 (LAUGHTER) "I'll go to the next...next level." 93 00:02:47,340 --> 00:02:47,580 (LAUGHTER) (APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) 94 00:02:47,580 --> 00:02:50,580 (APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) 95 00:02:52,780 --> 00:02:54,700 They were being judgemental and then they didn't realise 96 00:02:54,700 --> 00:02:56,220 you had a black sense of humour, Sarah. 97 00:02:56,220 --> 00:02:57,420 (LAUGHTER) 98 00:02:57,420 --> 00:02:59,940 Now, you take photos of dead animals and put them on your Instagram. 99 00:02:59,940 --> 00:03:00,180 Now, you take photos of dead animals (LAUGHTER) 100 00:03:00,180 --> 00:03:03,220 (LAUGHTER) 101 00:03:03,220 --> 00:03:04,340 Are you a psychopath? 102 00:03:04,340 --> 00:03:06,300 (LAUGHTER) Only when I have cancer. 103 00:03:06,300 --> 00:03:06,540 (LAUGHTER) (LAUGHTER) 104 00:03:06,540 --> 00:03:07,500 (LAUGHTER) 105 00:03:07,500 --> 00:03:07,740 Now, you hung shit on me (LAUGHTER) 106 00:03:07,740 --> 00:03:09,980 Now, you hung shit on me on Twitter... 107 00:03:09,980 --> 00:03:11,460 SARAH: Yeah. (LAUGHTER) 108 00:03:11,460 --> 00:03:13,980 ..uh, for sitting in the sun by a pool. 109 00:03:13,980 --> 00:03:14,260 ..uh, for sitting in the sun by a pool. Yeah. Who are you, my mum? 110 00:03:14,260 --> 00:03:16,060 Yeah. Who are you, my mum? 111 00:03:16,060 --> 00:03:16,300 Yeah. (LAUGHTER) 112 00:03:16,300 --> 00:03:18,540 (LAUGHTER) 113 00:03:18,540 --> 00:03:20,100 Well, I have a husband with red hair. 114 00:03:20,100 --> 00:03:21,620 So when I saw you took your shirt off, I was, um, 115 00:03:21,620 --> 00:03:23,700 a little worried about your complexion. 116 00:03:23,700 --> 00:03:25,420 OK. (LAUGHTER) 117 00:03:25,420 --> 00:03:27,660 (APPLAUSE) 118 00:03:27,660 --> 00:03:29,540 Some celebrities get bullied on Twitter. 119 00:03:29,540 --> 00:03:33,780 I get told to slip, slop and slap. (LAUGHTER) 120 00:03:33,780 --> 00:03:34,500 Pete! Hi, Tom. 121 00:03:34,500 --> 00:03:37,660 Rene Descartes is your subject, and you're a philosophy teacher. 122 00:03:37,660 --> 00:03:37,900 Rene Descartes is your subject, What...what's the meaning of life? 123 00:03:37,900 --> 00:03:39,180 What...what's the meaning of life? 124 00:03:39,180 --> 00:03:40,820 Well... (SIGHS) ..I'm working on it. 125 00:03:40,820 --> 00:03:42,660 (LAUGHS) Come on. Just tell us it. 126 00:03:42,660 --> 00:03:44,940 Oh. (LAUGHTER) 127 00:03:44,940 --> 00:03:47,580 Going on quiz shows. OK, great. Thought so. 128 00:03:47,580 --> 00:03:47,820 Going on quiz shows. And you do philosophy at high school. 129 00:03:47,820 --> 00:03:49,620 And you do philosophy at high school. 130 00:03:49,620 --> 00:03:50,620 That'd be one of those classes 131 00:03:50,620 --> 00:03:50,860 that everyone takes That'd be one of those classes 132 00:03:50,860 --> 00:03:51,980 that everyone takes for a bit of a bludge. 133 00:03:51,980 --> 00:03:54,500 Is that fair? Pretty much, yeah. 134 00:03:54,500 --> 00:03:57,500 I was joking. (LAUGHTER) 135 00:03:57,500 --> 00:04:00,260 Now, you've even taught philosophy to kinder kids. 136 00:04:00,260 --> 00:04:00,500 Now, you've even taught philosophy I have. 137 00:04:00,500 --> 00:04:01,260 I have. 138 00:04:01,260 --> 00:04:03,420 Ever caused a 5-year-old to have an existential crisis? 139 00:04:03,420 --> 00:04:05,740 (LAUGHTER) (LAUGHS) Not yet. 140 00:04:05,740 --> 00:04:08,020 You know, like, "Who am I?" (LAUGHTER) 141 00:04:08,020 --> 00:04:11,180 "What's my role in life? What happens to Elmo after he dies?" 142 00:04:11,180 --> 00:04:13,060 (LAUGHTER) 143 00:04:13,060 --> 00:04:15,460 Now, you like running marathons. 144 00:04:15,460 --> 00:04:17,020 I do. TOM: Where's that? 145 00:04:17,020 --> 00:04:18,020 PETE: This is the Gold Coast Marathon, 146 00:04:18,020 --> 00:04:20,580 and, uh, that's me at about halfway point. 147 00:04:20,580 --> 00:04:23,620 Yeah, um, I've been banned from running marathons now, because, uh, 148 00:04:23,620 --> 00:04:25,860 I got to the end and I sort of collapsed and... 149 00:04:25,860 --> 00:04:28,300 ..looking up at the sky and... all these hours kind of passed. 150 00:04:28,300 --> 00:04:30,820 I took the last bus back, and my wife said, 151 00:04:30,820 --> 00:04:32,500 "People have been coming back all afternoon. 152 00:04:32,500 --> 00:04:32,740 "People have been coming back "I thought you were dead." 153 00:04:32,740 --> 00:04:34,220 "I thought you were dead." 154 00:04:34,220 --> 00:04:36,140 If you were lying down looking dead on the ground, 155 00:04:36,140 --> 00:04:37,540 Sarah would have taken a photo, put it on Instagram. 156 00:04:37,540 --> 00:04:37,780 Sarah would have taken a photo, (LAUGHTER) 157 00:04:37,780 --> 00:04:39,180 (LAUGHTER) 158 00:04:39,180 --> 00:04:42,460 (APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) 159 00:04:42,460 --> 00:04:42,700 TOM: Kate! (APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) 160 00:04:42,700 --> 00:04:44,020 TOM: Kate! KATE: Thomas! 161 00:04:44,020 --> 00:04:48,380 Now, you got into Katy Perry because you had the same name. 162 00:04:48,380 --> 00:04:48,620 Now, you got into Katy Perry I was eight at the time. 163 00:04:48,620 --> 00:04:49,380 I was eight at the time. 164 00:04:49,380 --> 00:04:49,620 It made sense. I was eight at the time. 165 00:04:49,620 --> 00:04:50,660 It made sense. Oh. OK. Alright. 166 00:04:50,660 --> 00:04:52,860 (LAUGHS) So why didn't you get into Kate Bush? 167 00:04:52,860 --> 00:04:53,100 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER) 168 00:04:53,100 --> 00:04:53,900 (LAUGHTER) 169 00:04:53,900 --> 00:04:54,140 It didn't have the same ring to it. (LAUGHTER) 170 00:04:54,140 --> 00:04:56,700 It didn't have the same ring to it. TOM: No. 171 00:04:56,700 --> 00:04:58,500 Oh, yeah, Kate, Katy. I guess it's different. 172 00:04:58,500 --> 00:05:00,500 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER) 173 00:05:00,500 --> 00:05:03,180 Do you like her Teenage Dream era or her Menulog era? 174 00:05:03,180 --> 00:05:04,540 (LAUGHTER) (KATE LAUGHS) 175 00:05:04,540 --> 00:05:04,780 (LAUGHTER) The Menulog ad, it...it slaps. 176 00:05:04,780 --> 00:05:07,260 The Menulog ad, it...it slaps. 177 00:05:07,260 --> 00:05:07,500 It's pretty good. (LAUGHS) The Menulog ad, it...it slaps. 178 00:05:07,500 --> 00:05:09,740 It's pretty good. (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER) 179 00:05:09,740 --> 00:05:12,500 Now, you're studying sport and exercise management. 180 00:05:12,500 --> 00:05:14,740 Sounds like a bigger bludge than Pete's philosophy class. 181 00:05:14,740 --> 00:05:16,980 (LAUGHTER) Um...is it? 182 00:05:16,980 --> 00:05:17,220 (LAUGHTER) Is it a bit of a bludge? 183 00:05:17,220 --> 00:05:17,980 Is it a bit of a bludge? 184 00:05:17,980 --> 00:05:20,380 Look, it's pretty easy to pass the course. 185 00:05:20,380 --> 00:05:22,860 OK. Now, you've got three black belts. 186 00:05:22,860 --> 00:05:23,100 OK. Now, you've got I do. 187 00:05:23,100 --> 00:05:24,020 I do. 188 00:05:24,020 --> 00:05:26,340 I've got my first and second dan in taekwondo, 189 00:05:26,340 --> 00:05:27,660 and I've got my first dan in hapkido. 190 00:05:27,660 --> 00:05:31,140 If someone insults Katy Perry, do you give them a roundhouse kick? 191 00:05:31,140 --> 00:05:33,260 (LAUGHTER) I do. It's happened before. 192 00:05:33,260 --> 00:05:35,580 Oh. (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER) 193 00:05:36,540 --> 00:05:38,740 Now, here's you in action. 194 00:05:38,740 --> 00:05:41,740 (LAUGHTER) 195 00:05:41,740 --> 00:05:42,940 So... 196 00:05:42,940 --> 00:05:45,860 (LAUGHTER) 197 00:05:47,380 --> 00:05:50,580 ..just to be clear, you're exhausted, yeah, 198 00:05:50,580 --> 00:05:50,820 ..just to be clear, the end of a really long session? 199 00:05:50,820 --> 00:05:51,860 the end of a really long session? 200 00:05:51,860 --> 00:05:53,620 I had done 30 rounds beforehand. 201 00:05:53,620 --> 00:05:56,180 It was for my, um, black belt for my first dan, in taekwondo. 202 00:05:56,180 --> 00:05:59,460 OK. Reminds me of how I feel fighting ABC bureaucracy. 203 00:05:59,460 --> 00:06:00,740 (LAUGHTER) 204 00:06:00,740 --> 00:06:02,940 Alright. Let's play, hard! 205 00:06:02,940 --> 00:06:04,460 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 206 00:06:05,860 --> 00:06:09,740 ANNOUNCER: Win or lose five points. Steal an answer, double points. 207 00:06:09,740 --> 00:06:12,940 I'll ask each of you five questions on your expert subject. 208 00:06:12,940 --> 00:06:15,300 Right, you get five points, wrong, I will take five points from you. 209 00:06:15,300 --> 00:06:18,260 The rest of you can steal at any time to get double points. 210 00:06:18,260 --> 00:06:20,780 Let's start with Kate and her expert subject, Katy Perry. 211 00:06:20,780 --> 00:06:23,700 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 212 00:06:23,700 --> 00:06:25,260 How often would you listen to Katy Perry? 213 00:06:25,260 --> 00:06:28,900 Well, let's say that all of her songs on Spotify 214 00:06:28,900 --> 00:06:30,020 correlate to, like, six hours, 215 00:06:30,020 --> 00:06:32,020 so, you know, whole thing once a day. 216 00:06:32,020 --> 00:06:32,260 so, you know, Easy work. 217 00:06:32,260 --> 00:06:33,020 Easy work. 218 00:06:33,020 --> 00:06:33,260 Really ruining your algorithms Easy work. 219 00:06:33,260 --> 00:06:34,500 Really ruining your algorithms on that. 220 00:06:34,500 --> 00:06:36,180 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER) 221 00:06:36,180 --> 00:06:38,220 The daughter of strict Pentecostal parents, 222 00:06:38,220 --> 00:06:40,900 Perry released her first album under her real name 223 00:06:40,900 --> 00:06:41,140 Perry released her first album in which pop music subgenre? 224 00:06:41,140 --> 00:06:43,420 in which pop music subgenre? 225 00:06:43,420 --> 00:06:45,100 Kate. Gospel. 226 00:06:45,100 --> 00:06:46,340 TOM: Correct! 227 00:06:46,340 --> 00:06:47,460 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 228 00:06:47,460 --> 00:06:51,380 Her real name is Katheryn Hudson, but she changed it later 229 00:06:51,380 --> 00:06:54,180 to avoid being confused for the actor Kate Hudson. 230 00:06:54,180 --> 00:06:57,900 In the lyrics of her first US number one, I Kissed a Girl, 231 00:06:57,900 --> 00:07:01,420 Perry recalls liking the taste of what skincare product? 232 00:07:01,420 --> 00:07:02,540 Kate. Cherry ChapStick. 233 00:07:02,540 --> 00:07:05,860 TOM: Correct! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 234 00:07:05,860 --> 00:07:07,580 Yeah, she regrets some of the lyrics that say 235 00:07:07,580 --> 00:07:09,180 "Good girls don't kiss other girls", 236 00:07:09,180 --> 00:07:11,700 and she needs her boyfriend's permission. 237 00:07:11,700 --> 00:07:14,220 Do you think she should regret the lyrics? 238 00:07:14,220 --> 00:07:16,500 Look, times have changed, so... 239 00:07:16,500 --> 00:07:19,300 ..at the time, I'm sure that it made sense. 240 00:07:19,300 --> 00:07:19,540 ..at the time, But now, probably, yes. 241 00:07:19,540 --> 00:07:21,340 But now, probably, yes. 242 00:07:21,340 --> 00:07:23,060 No, it was homophobic back then too. 243 00:07:23,060 --> 00:07:25,500 (LAUGHTER) 244 00:07:25,500 --> 00:07:29,340 (APPLAUSE) 245 00:07:29,340 --> 00:07:29,580 In 2009, Katy's song Hot N Cold (APPLAUSE) 246 00:07:29,580 --> 00:07:32,180 In 2009, Katy's song Hot N Cold became the theme music 247 00:07:32,180 --> 00:07:32,420 In 2009, Katy's song Hot N Cold for which Australian... 248 00:07:32,420 --> 00:07:33,300 for which Australian... 249 00:07:33,300 --> 00:07:36,140 Pete for the steal! MasterChef? 250 00:07:36,140 --> 00:07:38,620 TOM: Correct! Double points to you. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 251 00:07:38,620 --> 00:07:40,060 ..which Australian reality cooking show? 252 00:07:40,060 --> 00:07:40,300 ..which Australian 'MasterChef' is correct. 253 00:07:40,300 --> 00:07:41,900 'MasterChef' is correct. 254 00:07:41,900 --> 00:07:42,140 See, Grandma and Grandad 'MasterChef' is correct. 255 00:07:42,140 --> 00:07:43,740 See, Grandma and Grandad watching at home? 256 00:07:43,740 --> 00:07:43,980 See, Grandma and Grandad You DO know a Katy Perry song! 257 00:07:43,980 --> 00:07:45,140 You DO know a Katy Perry song! 258 00:07:45,140 --> 00:07:47,140 (LAUGHTER) 259 00:07:47,140 --> 00:07:48,620 How old are you, by the way, Kate? 260 00:07:48,620 --> 00:07:50,180 20. TOM: 20? Alright. 261 00:07:50,180 --> 00:07:52,420 So...so you would have been, like, eight when that started. 262 00:07:52,420 --> 00:07:53,740 (LAUGHTER) 263 00:07:53,740 --> 00:07:55,580 How old were YOU when it started? 264 00:07:55,580 --> 00:07:58,060 I was older and wiser, and wealthier, than you. 265 00:07:58,060 --> 00:08:01,580 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE) 266 00:08:01,580 --> 00:08:04,180 After the end of a public feud between the two singers, 267 00:08:04,180 --> 00:08:07,780 Perry appeared in Taylor Swift's You Need to Calm Down 268 00:08:07,780 --> 00:08:08,740 dressed as what food? 269 00:08:08,740 --> 00:08:10,780 Kate. Hamburger? 270 00:08:10,780 --> 00:08:11,020 Kate. TOM: Correct. 271 00:08:11,020 --> 00:08:11,980 TOM: Correct. 272 00:08:11,980 --> 00:08:14,820 (APPLAUSE) 273 00:08:14,820 --> 00:08:17,300 And that kicked off her Menulog phase. 274 00:08:17,300 --> 00:08:19,060 (LAUGHTER) 275 00:08:19,060 --> 00:08:20,740 Last question in your set, Kate. 276 00:08:20,740 --> 00:08:25,300 At the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, Perry and rapper Riff Raff 277 00:08:25,300 --> 00:08:30,980 arrived in matching denim outfits, referencing which early 2000s... 278 00:08:30,980 --> 00:08:31,740 Matt for the steal! 279 00:08:31,740 --> 00:08:33,300 Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake. 280 00:08:33,300 --> 00:08:35,020 TOM: Correct! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 281 00:08:35,020 --> 00:08:37,580 ..which early 2000s celebrity couple? 282 00:08:37,580 --> 00:08:40,900 "Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake" is correct. 283 00:08:40,900 --> 00:08:43,140 Next set of questions is for Pete on Rene Descartes. 284 00:08:43,140 --> 00:08:46,060 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 285 00:08:46,060 --> 00:08:48,620 Are you ready to do some philosophising? 286 00:08:48,620 --> 00:08:50,660 Always. Let's start thinking deeply. 287 00:08:50,660 --> 00:08:52,220 (LAUGHTER) 288 00:08:52,220 --> 00:08:54,020 Known as the father of modern philosophy, 289 00:08:54,020 --> 00:08:57,820 Descartes's argument "Cogito, ergo sum" 290 00:08:57,820 --> 00:09:00,300 is commonly translated to what English phrase? 291 00:09:00,300 --> 00:09:02,140 Pete. "I think, therefore I am." 292 00:09:02,140 --> 00:09:02,380 Pete. TOM: Correct! 293 00:09:02,380 --> 00:09:03,340 TOM: Correct! 294 00:09:03,340 --> 00:09:04,860 (APPLAUSE) 295 00:09:04,860 --> 00:09:06,420 Descartes's rationalist philosophy 296 00:09:06,420 --> 00:09:08,940 influenced the European Enlightenment, 297 00:09:08,940 --> 00:09:12,580 a period that shares a name with what album by John Farnham? 298 00:09:12,580 --> 00:09:12,820 a period that shares a name (LAUGHTER) 299 00:09:12,820 --> 00:09:16,180 (LAUGHTER) 300 00:09:18,900 --> 00:09:21,140 (BUZZER) TOM: Time's up! 301 00:09:21,140 --> 00:09:21,380 (BUZZER) Age of Reason. 302 00:09:21,380 --> 00:09:22,820 Age of Reason. 303 00:09:22,820 --> 00:09:24,100 Mmm. AUDIENCE: Oh! 304 00:09:24,100 --> 00:09:26,140 Yeah, it's a tenuous link, but I needed to bogan up this shit. 305 00:09:26,140 --> 00:09:26,380 Yeah, it's a tenuous link, (LAUGHTER) 306 00:09:26,380 --> 00:09:28,420 (LAUGHTER) 307 00:09:28,420 --> 00:09:30,940 I just got to... I got to get people on board, Pete. 308 00:09:30,940 --> 00:09:31,700 (APPLAUSE) 309 00:09:31,700 --> 00:09:35,180 In his Second Meditation, to illustrate his belief 310 00:09:35,180 --> 00:09:37,580 that the senses can't be trusted to determine reality, 311 00:09:37,580 --> 00:09:41,500 Descartes cites the changeable form of what substance? 312 00:09:41,500 --> 00:09:42,780 Pete. Wax. 313 00:09:42,780 --> 00:09:44,340 TOM: Correct! (APPLAUSE) 314 00:09:44,340 --> 00:09:45,940 ..used to make candles? 315 00:09:45,940 --> 00:09:47,140 Wax is correct. 316 00:09:47,140 --> 00:09:50,740 Yeah, our senses would tell us that solid and liquid wax 317 00:09:50,740 --> 00:09:51,500 are two different things, 318 00:09:51,500 --> 00:09:53,740 but our mind knows that it's still wax. 319 00:09:53,740 --> 00:09:53,980 but our mind knows Mmm. 320 00:09:53,980 --> 00:09:55,300 Mmm. 321 00:09:55,300 --> 00:09:55,980 Housed in a Paris museum 322 00:09:55,980 --> 00:09:58,020 and inscribed with a Latin verse praising his genius 323 00:09:58,020 --> 00:09:58,260 and inscribed with a Latin verse is what part of Descartes's skeleton? 324 00:09:58,260 --> 00:10:00,020 is what part of Descartes's skeleton? 325 00:10:00,020 --> 00:10:00,260 Pete. is what part of Descartes's skeleton? 326 00:10:00,260 --> 00:10:01,380 Pete. His skull. 327 00:10:01,380 --> 00:10:03,260 TOM: Correct. (APPLAUSE) 328 00:10:04,220 --> 00:10:05,860 Yeah, he WAS pretty brainy. 329 00:10:05,860 --> 00:10:07,700 He came up with plotting X and Y coordinates 330 00:10:07,700 --> 00:10:07,940 He came up with to describe where something is. 331 00:10:07,940 --> 00:10:10,180 to describe where something is. 332 00:10:10,180 --> 00:10:11,420 He basically invented Year 8 maths. 333 00:10:11,420 --> 00:10:12,780 (LAUGHTER) 334 00:10:12,780 --> 00:10:15,180 Last question in your set, Pete. 335 00:10:15,180 --> 00:10:19,140 Descartes's fascination with human-like devices known as automata 336 00:10:19,140 --> 00:10:22,620 led to a legend that he owned a clockwork replica of which relation? 337 00:10:22,620 --> 00:10:24,700 Pete. His daughter. 338 00:10:24,700 --> 00:10:26,940 TOM: Correct. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 339 00:10:26,940 --> 00:10:28,540 Yeah, his daughter died young, 340 00:10:28,540 --> 00:10:31,740 and the story is that he had a robot replacement made, 341 00:10:31,740 --> 00:10:33,420 but he took it on a ship and some sailors threw it overboard. 342 00:10:33,420 --> 00:10:36,180 PETE: Mmm. (MURMURING) 343 00:10:36,180 --> 00:10:38,700 Time now for Sarah and the immune system. 344 00:10:38,700 --> 00:10:41,100 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 345 00:10:41,100 --> 00:10:42,900 Are you ready to go, Sarah? 346 00:10:42,900 --> 00:10:43,900 I'm ready. 347 00:10:43,900 --> 00:10:44,140 Do you think I'm ready. 348 00:10:44,140 --> 00:10:45,860 Do you think I should have sunblock on now? 349 00:10:45,860 --> 00:10:47,500 Well, my husband always says he gets sunburnt 350 00:10:47,500 --> 00:10:49,820 even when it's a full moon, so maybe you should. 351 00:10:49,820 --> 00:10:51,740 (LAUGHTER) 352 00:10:51,740 --> 00:10:53,340 What about if I took my shirt off? 353 00:10:53,340 --> 00:10:55,100 (LAUGHTER) 354 00:10:55,100 --> 00:10:57,460 (APPLAUSE) 355 00:10:57,460 --> 00:10:59,380 (LAUGHS) 356 00:11:00,340 --> 00:11:02,860 One of the body's first lines of defence, the lining of the nose, 357 00:11:02,860 --> 00:11:03,100 One of the body's first lines traps inhaled allergens and dust, 358 00:11:03,100 --> 00:11:04,860 traps inhaled allergens and dust, 359 00:11:04,860 --> 00:11:08,220 expelling them in what bodily fluid? 360 00:11:08,220 --> 00:11:08,460 Sarah. expelling them in what bodily fluid? 361 00:11:08,460 --> 00:11:09,620 Sarah. Mucus. 362 00:11:09,620 --> 00:11:11,420 TOM: Correct! (APPLAUSE) 363 00:11:13,020 --> 00:11:16,660 Yeah, so when I'm all snotty, that's actually the immune system at work. 364 00:11:16,660 --> 00:11:16,900 Yeah, so when I'm all snotty, that's (GROANING) 365 00:11:16,900 --> 00:11:19,740 (GROANING) 366 00:11:20,900 --> 00:11:23,740 (LAUGHTER) 367 00:11:24,780 --> 00:11:26,980 (SCATTERED APPLAUSE) 368 00:11:26,980 --> 00:11:29,180 (LAUGHTER) 369 00:11:29,180 --> 00:11:31,260 Born with severe combined immunodeficiency, 370 00:11:31,260 --> 00:11:35,420 David Vetter was raised in sterilised confinement... 371 00:11:35,420 --> 00:11:36,340 Sarah. The bubble boy? 372 00:11:36,340 --> 00:11:36,580 Sarah. TOM: Correct! 373 00:11:36,580 --> 00:11:37,340 TOM: Correct! 374 00:11:37,340 --> 00:11:38,380 ..earning him what nickname? 375 00:11:38,380 --> 00:11:38,620 "Bubble boy" is correct. ..earning him what nickname? 376 00:11:38,620 --> 00:11:40,380 "Bubble boy" is correct. (APPLAUSE) 377 00:11:40,380 --> 00:11:42,220 Yeah, he had no functioning immune system, 378 00:11:42,220 --> 00:11:44,020 so almost any germ might have killed him. 379 00:11:44,020 --> 00:11:46,980 NASA built a spacesuit for him so he could go outside. 380 00:11:46,980 --> 00:11:49,500 A key part of the immune system, the lymphatic system, 381 00:11:49,500 --> 00:11:51,060 includes which organs 382 00:11:51,060 --> 00:11:51,300 that are located in the throat includes which organs 383 00:11:51,300 --> 00:11:52,980 that are located in the throat and sometimes... 384 00:11:52,980 --> 00:11:54,380 Sarah. Tonsils. 385 00:11:54,380 --> 00:11:55,980 TOM: Correct. (APPLAUSE) 386 00:11:55,980 --> 00:11:59,020 ..sometimes removed after chronic infection? 387 00:11:59,020 --> 00:11:59,260 ..sometimes removed 'Tonsils' is correct. 388 00:11:59,260 --> 00:12:01,500 'Tonsils' is correct. 389 00:12:01,500 --> 00:12:04,460 First approved for use in humans to inoculate against COVID-19, 390 00:12:04,460 --> 00:12:07,780 mRNA vaccines differ from most traditional vaccines 391 00:12:07,780 --> 00:12:09,620 by not containing what key ingredient? 392 00:12:10,620 --> 00:12:12,420 Sarah. An adjuvant? 393 00:12:12,420 --> 00:12:12,660 Sarah. Incorrect. It's wide open. 394 00:12:12,660 --> 00:12:15,300 Incorrect. It's wide open. 395 00:12:15,300 --> 00:12:17,220 Anyone else want to steal? 396 00:12:17,220 --> 00:12:20,020 (LAUGHTER) 397 00:12:21,260 --> 00:12:23,540 (BUZZER) Time's up! 398 00:12:23,540 --> 00:12:26,300 Yeah, virus. Yeah, virus or pathogen. 399 00:12:26,300 --> 00:12:28,460 Last question in your set, Sarah. 400 00:12:28,460 --> 00:12:31,020 The immune system can damage the surface of the small intestine 401 00:12:31,020 --> 00:12:33,700 when gluten is ingested by people with what disease? 402 00:12:33,700 --> 00:12:35,820 Sarah. Coeliac disease. 403 00:12:35,820 --> 00:12:37,460 TOM: Correct! (APPLAUSE) 404 00:12:37,460 --> 00:12:39,700 We're talking about real coeliacs, by the way. 405 00:12:39,700 --> 00:12:41,060 (LAUGHTER) 406 00:12:41,060 --> 00:12:43,900 Not people who pretend, and then when the apple crumble comes out, 407 00:12:43,900 --> 00:12:45,700 they're, like, "Ooh, might have a cheeky little go at this." 408 00:12:45,700 --> 00:12:45,940 they're, like, "Ooh, might have (LAUGHTER) 409 00:12:45,940 --> 00:12:49,140 (LAUGHTER) 410 00:12:49,140 --> 00:12:50,700 Alright. Last set in the Expert Round. 411 00:12:50,700 --> 00:12:52,180 It's Matt and the musical Come from Away. 412 00:12:52,180 --> 00:12:52,420 It's Matt (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 413 00:12:52,420 --> 00:12:55,140 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 414 00:12:55,140 --> 00:12:58,220 Come from Away is based on real events after 9/11, 415 00:12:58,220 --> 00:13:01,820 when 38 commercial flights were grounded at Gander Airport, 416 00:13:01,820 --> 00:13:02,060 when 38 commercial flights on what Canadian island? 417 00:13:02,060 --> 00:13:03,740 on what Canadian island? 418 00:13:03,740 --> 00:13:04,740 Matt. 419 00:13:04,740 --> 00:13:04,980 Newfoundland. Matt. 420 00:13:04,980 --> 00:13:06,940 Newfoundland. TOM: Correct! 421 00:13:06,940 --> 00:13:07,180 Newfoundland. (APPLAUSE) 422 00:13:07,180 --> 00:13:09,980 (APPLAUSE) 423 00:13:11,340 --> 00:13:13,580 One character in the show, stranded passenger Hannah, 424 00:13:13,580 --> 00:13:16,980 is desperate to contact her son in New York, who has what job? 425 00:13:16,980 --> 00:13:18,860 Matt. Firefighter. 426 00:13:18,860 --> 00:13:21,140 TOM: Correct. (APPLAUSE) 427 00:13:21,140 --> 00:13:24,660 Yeah, the show is based on interviews from real experiences. 428 00:13:24,660 --> 00:13:28,740 There's only 12 people in it, but they play multiple roles. 429 00:13:28,740 --> 00:13:30,180 Like ABC TV show hosts. 430 00:13:30,180 --> 00:13:32,300 (LAUGHTER) 431 00:13:32,300 --> 00:13:33,980 And they're all white. Anyway. Whatever. 432 00:13:33,980 --> 00:13:36,420 Um... (LAUGHTER) 433 00:13:39,500 --> 00:13:43,580 In 2021, Australia's Marika Aubrey made her Broadway debut 434 00:13:43,580 --> 00:13:44,620 as an emergency replacement 435 00:13:44,620 --> 00:13:48,140 due to what illness striking most of the cast? 436 00:13:48,140 --> 00:13:50,140 Matt. COVID. 437 00:13:50,140 --> 00:13:51,780 TOM: Correct! (APPLAUSE) 438 00:13:51,780 --> 00:13:54,740 Yeah, she played one of the pilots, Beverley Bass. 439 00:13:54,740 --> 00:13:58,220 That's her on the left, with the real Beverley. 440 00:13:58,220 --> 00:14:00,740 During the song On the Bus, local drivers list the celebrities 441 00:14:00,740 --> 00:14:03,340 who've passed through Gander Airport over the years 442 00:14:03,340 --> 00:14:06,780 and mention Fidel Castro doing what snow activity? 443 00:14:06,780 --> 00:14:07,700 Matt. Sledding. 444 00:14:07,700 --> 00:14:09,620 TOM: Correct! (APPLAUSE) 445 00:14:09,620 --> 00:14:09,860 TOM: Correct! (LAUGHS) 446 00:14:09,860 --> 00:14:10,700 (LAUGHS) 447 00:14:11,780 --> 00:14:13,500 Last question in your set, Matt. 448 00:14:13,500 --> 00:14:17,020 The show reflects the Irish cultural influence on Newfoundland, 449 00:14:17,020 --> 00:14:20,340 including the playing of a drum with what traditional name? 450 00:14:20,340 --> 00:14:22,380 Matt. The 'bod-hran'. 451 00:14:22,380 --> 00:14:24,380 TOM: Correct! (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 452 00:14:24,380 --> 00:14:26,860 Yes, but it's pronounced 'borran'. 453 00:14:26,860 --> 00:14:30,140 Yeah, it's like that one that The Corrs played. 454 00:14:30,140 --> 00:14:32,660 Jim Corr, by the way, is a 9/11 conspiracy theorist, 455 00:14:32,660 --> 00:14:35,660 uh, so he do... he doesn't believe in the musical. 456 00:14:35,660 --> 00:14:38,580 (LAUGHTER) Five from five! 457 00:14:38,580 --> 00:14:38,820 (LAUGHTER) (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 458 00:14:38,820 --> 00:14:40,380 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 459 00:14:40,380 --> 00:14:40,620 We've rolled through their subjects. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 460 00:14:40,620 --> 00:14:43,300 We've rolled through their subjects. Now let's roll through mine! 461 00:14:43,300 --> 00:14:43,540 We've rolled through their subjects. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 462 00:14:43,540 --> 00:14:44,740 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 463 00:14:48,260 --> 00:14:51,380 This week, I've been really getting into Queensland. 464 00:14:51,380 --> 00:14:51,620 This week, I've been I love Queensland, 465 00:14:51,620 --> 00:14:52,380 I love Queensland, 466 00:14:52,380 --> 00:14:55,460 where it's beautiful one day and perfect the next 467 00:14:55,460 --> 00:14:56,500 but still Queensland. 468 00:14:56,500 --> 00:14:58,700 (LAUGHTER) This round is multiple choice. 469 00:14:58,700 --> 00:14:58,940 (LAUGHTER) Select your answers on your screens 470 00:14:58,940 --> 00:15:00,540 Select your answers on your screens 471 00:15:00,540 --> 00:15:00,780 and press the buzzer Select your answers on your screens 472 00:15:00,780 --> 00:15:02,620 and press the buzzer to lock in the answer. 473 00:15:02,620 --> 00:15:02,860 and press the buzzer (READS QUESTION) 474 00:15:02,860 --> 00:15:04,180 (READS QUESTION) 475 00:15:09,660 --> 00:15:12,540 ..C - no limit on travel entitlements for former MPs... 476 00:15:12,540 --> 00:15:12,780 ..C - no limit on travel entitlements (LAUGHTER) 477 00:15:12,780 --> 00:15:13,820 (LAUGHTER) 478 00:15:17,180 --> 00:15:18,620 The answer is: 479 00:15:19,740 --> 00:15:21,580 (MURMURING) 480 00:15:21,580 --> 00:15:23,460 Its unicameral. 481 00:15:23,460 --> 00:15:26,260 Queensland's upper house voted to abolish itself in 1922 482 00:15:26,260 --> 00:15:28,820 under pressure from the Labor premier. 483 00:15:28,820 --> 00:15:30,500 "Oh, we vote that we don't have a job." 484 00:15:30,500 --> 00:15:30,740 "Oh, we vote (LAUGHTER) 485 00:15:30,740 --> 00:15:32,620 (LAUGHTER) 486 00:15:32,620 --> 00:15:34,500 "We're (BLEEP) useless. Get rid of us." 487 00:15:34,500 --> 00:15:35,660 (LAUGHTER) 488 00:15:35,660 --> 00:15:37,260 (READS QUESTION) 489 00:15:47,940 --> 00:15:49,700 The answer is: 490 00:15:50,660 --> 00:15:52,980 (APPLAUSE) 491 00:15:52,980 --> 00:15:53,220 Yes. 'Yakka' means 'work', (APPLAUSE) 492 00:15:53,220 --> 00:15:56,740 Yes. 'Yakka' means 'work', as in "hard yakka". 493 00:15:56,740 --> 00:15:56,980 Yes. 'Yakka' means 'work', (READS QUESTION) 494 00:15:56,980 --> 00:15:58,300 (READS QUESTION) 495 00:16:06,820 --> 00:16:08,740 The answer is: 496 00:16:10,140 --> 00:16:11,580 (APPLAUSE) 497 00:16:11,580 --> 00:16:11,820 Yeah. (APPLAUSE) 498 00:16:11,820 --> 00:16:15,260 Yeah. The distillery dates back to 1888. 499 00:16:15,260 --> 00:16:15,500 Yeah. (READS QUESTION) 500 00:16:15,500 --> 00:16:17,220 (READS QUESTION) 501 00:16:17,220 --> 00:16:18,700 (LAUGHTER) 502 00:16:29,780 --> 00:16:31,260 (LAUGHTER) 503 00:16:32,820 --> 00:16:34,460 The answer is: 504 00:16:35,940 --> 00:16:38,740 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 505 00:16:40,140 --> 00:16:41,580 Yeah, he didn't end up running, 506 00:16:41,580 --> 00:16:45,940 but he did do work as a stop/go man with the Gold Coast Council. 507 00:16:45,940 --> 00:16:46,740 So, you know, same same. 508 00:16:46,740 --> 00:16:49,780 (LAUGHTER) 509 00:16:49,780 --> 00:16:50,020 Last question in my round's worth double points. (LAUGHTER) 510 00:16:50,020 --> 00:16:52,580 Last question in my round's worth double points. 511 00:16:52,580 --> 00:16:53,660 (READS QUESTION) 512 00:16:56,220 --> 00:16:57,860 A - A, B - B... 513 00:16:57,860 --> 00:16:58,660 (LAUGHTER) 514 00:16:58,660 --> 00:17:00,660 ..C - C, D - D, 515 00:17:00,660 --> 00:17:04,180 E - E, F - F? 516 00:17:04,180 --> 00:17:04,380 E - E, F - F? (LAUGHTER) 517 00:17:04,380 --> 00:17:06,620 (LAUGHTER) 518 00:17:07,460 --> 00:17:09,220 The answer is... 519 00:17:09,220 --> 00:17:10,500 ..C - C. 520 00:17:10,500 --> 00:17:11,740 (LAUGHS) 521 00:17:11,740 --> 00:17:13,500 (APPLAUSE) Yeah. 522 00:17:13,500 --> 00:17:15,220 Typically, they have verandahs and are well-ventilated, 523 00:17:15,220 --> 00:17:18,340 and they're raised off the ground to suit the climate. 524 00:17:18,340 --> 00:17:20,740 Alright. At the end of my round, Kate, you're at the bottom on 10. 525 00:17:20,740 --> 00:17:23,020 Get over here. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 526 00:17:27,500 --> 00:17:30,740 Kate, do you think being younger may have been a disadvantage? 527 00:17:30,740 --> 00:17:32,980 Seems like it, yeah. (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER) 528 00:17:32,980 --> 00:17:34,300 Are you gonna roundhouse-kick me or what? 529 00:17:34,300 --> 00:17:36,740 (LAUGHTER) Do it in the car park. 530 00:17:36,740 --> 00:17:38,300 Oh, the car park. Save you the embarrassment of TV. 531 00:17:38,300 --> 00:17:38,540 Oh, the car park. (TOM LAUGHS) 532 00:17:38,540 --> 00:17:39,580 (TOM LAUGHS) 533 00:17:39,580 --> 00:17:41,580 Alright. I...I look forward to it. 534 00:17:41,580 --> 00:17:41,820 (LAUGHTER) Alright. I...I look forward to it. 535 00:17:41,820 --> 00:17:42,980 (LAUGHTER) Uh, out! 536 00:17:42,980 --> 00:17:45,580 (LAUGHS) (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 537 00:17:45,580 --> 00:17:45,820 (LAUGHS) There she goes. 538 00:17:45,820 --> 00:17:47,340 There she goes. 539 00:17:49,860 --> 00:17:51,460 All aboard! It's The People's Round! 540 00:17:51,460 --> 00:17:53,220 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 541 00:17:54,980 --> 00:17:56,820 Pluck a nose hair, play along at home. 542 00:17:56,820 --> 00:17:57,060 Pluck a nose hair, Your time starts now. play along at home. 543 00:17:57,060 --> 00:17:58,580 Your time starts now. 544 00:17:58,580 --> 00:17:58,820 Which New York borough shares Your time starts now. 545 00:17:58,820 --> 00:18:01,620 Which New York borough shares its name with a classic cocktail? 546 00:18:01,620 --> 00:18:01,860 Which New York borough shares Matt. 547 00:18:01,860 --> 00:18:02,620 Matt. 548 00:18:02,620 --> 00:18:04,060 Manhattan. TOM: Yes! 549 00:18:04,060 --> 00:18:07,500 Living with her mummy, daddy and brother George is which cartoon pig? 550 00:18:07,500 --> 00:18:08,860 Sarah. Peppa Pig? 551 00:18:08,860 --> 00:18:09,100 Sarah. TOM: Yes! 552 00:18:09,100 --> 00:18:10,060 TOM: Yes! 553 00:18:10,060 --> 00:18:10,300 In a standard game of Uno, what's the TOM: Yes! 554 00:18:10,300 --> 00:18:13,940 In a standard game of Uno, what's the highest number to appear on cards? 555 00:18:13,940 --> 00:18:15,420 Pete. Nine. 556 00:18:15,420 --> 00:18:15,660 Pete. TOM: Yes! 557 00:18:15,660 --> 00:18:16,500 TOM: Yes! 558 00:18:16,500 --> 00:18:16,740 Macduff beheads which TOM: Yes! 559 00:18:16,740 --> 00:18:19,060 Macduff beheads which of Shakespeare's main characters? 560 00:18:19,060 --> 00:18:20,580 Matt. Macbeth. 561 00:18:20,580 --> 00:18:20,820 Matt. TOM: Yes! 562 00:18:20,820 --> 00:18:21,980 TOM: Yes! 563 00:18:21,980 --> 00:18:23,100 What's a slang term for 'pants' 564 00:18:23,100 --> 00:18:25,900 AND for people who are crap at Hard Quiz? 565 00:18:25,900 --> 00:18:26,140 AND for people (LAUGHTER) 566 00:18:26,140 --> 00:18:27,500 (LAUGHTER) 567 00:18:27,500 --> 00:18:27,740 Pete. (LAUGHTER) 568 00:18:27,740 --> 00:18:28,620 Pete. Duds. 569 00:18:28,620 --> 00:18:29,620 TOM: Yes! (LAUGHTER) 570 00:18:29,620 --> 00:18:33,460 Sanna Marin was the partying prime minister of which Nordic country? 571 00:18:35,260 --> 00:18:36,580 (BUZZER) TOM: Time's up. 572 00:18:36,580 --> 00:18:36,820 (BUZZER) Finland. 573 00:18:36,820 --> 00:18:37,700 Finland. 574 00:18:37,700 --> 00:18:37,940 What's the more common term Finland. 575 00:18:37,940 --> 00:18:39,460 What's the more common term for the lubricant called 576 00:18:39,460 --> 00:18:39,700 What's the more common term Water Displacement, 40th... 577 00:18:39,700 --> 00:18:41,940 Water Displacement, 40th... 578 00:18:41,940 --> 00:18:43,660 Sarah. WD-40? 579 00:18:43,660 --> 00:18:44,620 TOM: Yes! 580 00:18:44,620 --> 00:18:46,180 Aurora borealis is a bright display in the sky 581 00:18:46,180 --> 00:18:46,420 Aurora borealis also called the northern what? 582 00:18:46,420 --> 00:18:48,140 also called the northern what? 583 00:18:48,140 --> 00:18:48,380 Lights. also called the northern what? 584 00:18:48,380 --> 00:18:50,620 Lights. You got in just in time. 585 00:18:50,620 --> 00:18:50,860 Lights. You got in just in time. 'Lights' is correct. 586 00:18:50,860 --> 00:18:52,420 'Lights' is correct. 587 00:18:52,420 --> 00:18:55,340 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Alright. 588 00:18:55,340 --> 00:18:58,100 At the end of The People's Round, Sarah, you're at the bottom on 45. 589 00:18:58,100 --> 00:19:00,780 Get over here. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 590 00:19:03,540 --> 00:19:04,780 Alright. What...what happened? 591 00:19:04,780 --> 00:19:07,820 Well, to use an immune analogy, 592 00:19:07,820 --> 00:19:09,220 my innate knowledge wasn't bad, 593 00:19:09,220 --> 00:19:09,460 but my specific knowledge my innate knowledge wasn't bad, 594 00:19:09,460 --> 00:19:10,980 but my specific knowledge not good enough. 595 00:19:10,980 --> 00:19:11,220 but my specific knowledge (LAUGHTER AND SCATTERED APPLAUSE) 596 00:19:11,220 --> 00:19:12,740 (LAUGHTER AND SCATTERED APPLAUSE) 597 00:19:12,740 --> 00:19:16,420 So...immunologists watching this will understand. 598 00:19:16,420 --> 00:19:17,260 (LAUGHTER) They will. 599 00:19:17,260 --> 00:19:17,500 (LAUGHTER) But...but no-one else? 600 00:19:17,500 --> 00:19:18,340 But...but no-one else? 601 00:19:18,340 --> 00:19:20,260 (LAUGHTER) I got a laugh. 602 00:19:20,260 --> 00:19:22,260 (LAUGHTER) 603 00:19:22,260 --> 00:19:24,220 Laughing at and with is sometimes very tricky on this show. 604 00:19:24,220 --> 00:19:24,460 Laughing at and with is (LAUGHTER) 605 00:19:24,460 --> 00:19:25,980 (LAUGHTER) 606 00:19:25,980 --> 00:19:27,180 Alright. See you at the pool. 607 00:19:27,180 --> 00:19:29,900 Out! (APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) 608 00:19:29,900 --> 00:19:30,140 Out! There she goes. 609 00:19:30,140 --> 00:19:32,180 There she goes. 610 00:19:35,100 --> 00:19:37,580 Only two left. Who's gonna be the Hard Quiz champion? 611 00:19:37,580 --> 00:19:39,940 Pete and Matt, get over here, 'cause it's time to play Hard Quiz. 612 00:19:39,940 --> 00:19:42,180 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 613 00:19:42,180 --> 00:19:46,220 ANNOUNCER: Rene Descartes versus Come from Away. 614 00:19:46,220 --> 00:19:46,460 ANNOUNCER: Rene Descartes Hard Quiz. 615 00:19:46,460 --> 00:19:47,660 Hard Quiz. 616 00:19:47,660 --> 00:19:47,900 Now, there can only be Hard Quiz. 617 00:19:47,900 --> 00:19:49,340 Now, there can only be one Hard Quiz champion, 618 00:19:49,340 --> 00:19:51,860 who gets to take home the limited-edition Big Brass Mug. 619 00:19:51,860 --> 00:19:54,180 What will you do with the mug if you win, Pete? 620 00:19:54,180 --> 00:19:57,100 Well, I'm sure my wife will probably end up putting a house plant in it, 621 00:19:57,100 --> 00:19:59,860 but I'm thinking of taking it to my philosophy class 622 00:19:59,860 --> 00:20:02,380 and using it as a prop, maybe asking... 623 00:20:02,380 --> 00:20:04,620 .."Can we be certain this mug exists?" 624 00:20:04,620 --> 00:20:04,860 .."Can we be certain (LAUGHTER) 625 00:20:04,860 --> 00:20:07,100 (LAUGHTER) 626 00:20:07,100 --> 00:20:09,340 OK. What about you, Matt? 627 00:20:09,340 --> 00:20:09,580 I'll just carry it around. OK. What about you, Matt? 628 00:20:09,580 --> 00:20:11,500 I'll just carry it around. I do stand-up in my spare time. 629 00:20:11,500 --> 00:20:11,740 I'll just carry it around. I'm desperate for the attention. 630 00:20:11,740 --> 00:20:12,620 I'm desperate for the attention. 631 00:20:12,620 --> 00:20:14,340 So... (LAUGHTER) 632 00:20:14,340 --> 00:20:15,140 (APPLAUSE) TOM: Alright. 633 00:20:15,140 --> 00:20:16,780 It's best of five, penalty-shootout style, 634 00:20:16,780 --> 00:20:19,100 harder questions on your expert subject. 635 00:20:19,100 --> 00:20:21,060 So it's Pete's knowledge of Rene Descartes 636 00:20:21,060 --> 00:20:24,180 versus Matt's knowledge of Come from Away. 637 00:20:24,180 --> 00:20:24,420 versus Let's play, hard! 638 00:20:24,420 --> 00:20:25,740 Let's play, hard! 639 00:20:25,740 --> 00:20:25,940 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Let's play, hard! 640 00:20:25,940 --> 00:20:27,100 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 641 00:20:27,100 --> 00:20:28,740 Pete. 642 00:20:28,740 --> 00:20:32,020 Descartes believed that the human body was a machine 643 00:20:32,020 --> 00:20:34,820 operating on mechanical principles, 644 00:20:34,820 --> 00:20:39,340 with the soul existing within what anatomical feature? 645 00:20:39,340 --> 00:20:40,260 (SIGHS) 646 00:20:40,260 --> 00:20:40,500 Well...yeah, he did... (SIGHS) 647 00:20:40,500 --> 00:20:43,340 Well...yeah, he did... uh, he was a substance dualist, 648 00:20:43,340 --> 00:20:46,460 so he thought that, uh, the physical body 649 00:20:46,460 --> 00:20:48,980 was joined to the non-physical mind or soul, 650 00:20:48,980 --> 00:20:51,700 and he thought that he found the seat of the soul, 651 00:20:51,700 --> 00:20:51,940 and he thought that he found uh, at the base of the brain, 652 00:20:51,940 --> 00:20:53,420 uh, at the base of the brain, 653 00:20:53,420 --> 00:20:56,300 in the pineal gland. 654 00:20:56,300 --> 00:20:57,700 Correct. 655 00:20:57,700 --> 00:20:58,980 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 656 00:20:58,980 --> 00:20:59,220 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Yeah, the pineal gland is inside the brain. 657 00:20:59,220 --> 00:21:01,540 Yeah, the pineal gland is inside the brain. 658 00:21:01,540 --> 00:21:01,820 It produces the hormones that regulate our sleep cycle. Yeah, the pineal gland is inside the brain. 659 00:21:01,820 --> 00:21:04,300 It produces the hormones that regulate our sleep cycle. 660 00:21:04,300 --> 00:21:04,540 It produces the hormones It doesn't have the soul in there, 661 00:21:04,540 --> 00:21:06,780 It doesn't have the soul in there, 662 00:21:06,780 --> 00:21:08,980 because souls don't exist. 663 00:21:08,980 --> 00:21:09,980 (LAUGHTER) 664 00:21:09,980 --> 00:21:11,940 Descartes thought that only humans had souls 665 00:21:11,940 --> 00:21:15,660 and animals were machines that couldn't feel pain. 666 00:21:15,660 --> 00:21:16,660 That's how I feel about contestants. 667 00:21:16,660 --> 00:21:19,380 (LAUGHTER) Matt. 668 00:21:19,380 --> 00:21:24,500 At the local bar, some of the visitors, or "come from aways", 669 00:21:24,500 --> 00:21:29,020 take part in a ritual to become honorary Newfoundlanders. 670 00:21:29,020 --> 00:21:29,260 take part in a ritual What's the second-last step? 671 00:21:29,260 --> 00:21:31,980 What's the second-last step? 672 00:21:31,980 --> 00:21:35,500 It is taking a shot of Screech. 673 00:21:35,500 --> 00:21:35,740 Correct. It is taking a shot of Screech. 674 00:21:35,740 --> 00:21:37,980 Correct. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 675 00:21:39,220 --> 00:21:41,100 Screech is rum. 676 00:21:41,100 --> 00:21:41,300 I've found in Queensland Screech is rum. 677 00:21:41,300 --> 00:21:42,100 I've found in Queensland 678 00:21:42,100 --> 00:21:44,100 if people drink enough Bundaberg Rum, they start to screech. 679 00:21:44,100 --> 00:21:46,260 Yeah. (LAUGHTER) 680 00:21:46,260 --> 00:21:47,140 (SCREECHES) "How you going?!" 681 00:21:47,140 --> 00:21:49,540 (LAUGHTER) 682 00:21:49,540 --> 00:21:52,060 "You're from (BLEEP) Hard Quiz?" 683 00:21:52,060 --> 00:21:54,260 (LAUGHTER) 684 00:21:56,020 --> 00:21:57,180 Pete. 685 00:21:57,180 --> 00:21:57,420 In part two Pete. 686 00:21:57,420 --> 00:22:00,220 In part two of his Discourse on the Method, 687 00:22:00,220 --> 00:22:04,780 Descartes outlines four rules for deductive reasoning. 688 00:22:04,780 --> 00:22:09,300 Summarise the third rule in one sentence. 689 00:22:09,300 --> 00:22:10,380 (SIGHS) OK. 690 00:22:10,380 --> 00:22:12,260 Discourse on the Method. 691 00:22:13,900 --> 00:22:16,300 They're rattling around in my brain somewhere. 692 00:22:16,300 --> 00:22:16,540 They're rattling around Um... 693 00:22:16,540 --> 00:22:17,380 Um... 694 00:22:17,380 --> 00:22:22,580 ..I think the third rule is to start with the simplest problems, 695 00:22:22,580 --> 00:22:26,180 solve those, then make your way up to the more complicated ones. 696 00:22:26,180 --> 00:22:26,420 solve those, then make your way up Correct. 697 00:22:26,420 --> 00:22:27,900 Correct. 698 00:22:27,900 --> 00:22:31,060 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 699 00:22:31,060 --> 00:22:31,300 Is that (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 700 00:22:31,300 --> 00:22:32,460 Is that what you've been doing tonight? 701 00:22:32,460 --> 00:22:33,500 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHS) 702 00:22:33,500 --> 00:22:35,220 Well, it's all been a bit of a blur, but, uh... 703 00:22:35,220 --> 00:22:36,860 ..yeah, I've, uh... 704 00:22:36,860 --> 00:22:38,100 ..trying not to stuff it up. (LAUGHS) 705 00:22:38,100 --> 00:22:38,340 ..trying not to stuff it up. TOM: OK. 706 00:22:38,340 --> 00:22:39,340 TOM: OK. 707 00:22:39,340 --> 00:22:39,580 You're already reminiscing TOM: OK. 708 00:22:39,580 --> 00:22:41,420 You're already reminiscing and the show hasn't ended. 709 00:22:41,420 --> 00:22:41,660 You're already reminiscing (LAUGHTER) 710 00:22:41,660 --> 00:22:43,460 (LAUGHTER) 711 00:22:43,460 --> 00:22:44,740 Matt. 712 00:22:44,740 --> 00:22:44,980 Co-creator Irene Sankoff Matt. 713 00:22:44,980 --> 00:22:48,060 Co-creator Irene Sankoff told Playbill magazine 714 00:22:48,060 --> 00:22:48,300 Co-creator Irene Sankoff that the song Blankets and Bedding 715 00:22:48,300 --> 00:22:50,540 that the song Blankets and Bedding 716 00:22:50,540 --> 00:22:54,300 is inspired by which 1960s show tune? 717 00:22:54,300 --> 00:22:55,980 Oh, that's a great question. 718 00:22:55,980 --> 00:22:57,060 Oh, I do not know. 719 00:22:57,060 --> 00:22:59,460 Um...Blankets and Bedding. 720 00:23:01,780 --> 00:23:02,980 I'm gonna have to make a guess. 721 00:23:02,980 --> 00:23:05,980 Bedknobs and Broomsticks. 722 00:23:05,980 --> 00:23:07,220 Incorrect. 723 00:23:07,220 --> 00:23:10,860 The correct answer is The Telephone Hour, from Bye Bye Birdie, 724 00:23:10,860 --> 00:23:14,300 where the teenagers at high school are calling each other with gossip. 725 00:23:14,300 --> 00:23:16,220 Uh, but in this show, it's the women of the town 726 00:23:16,220 --> 00:23:19,060 calling each other and getting shit done. 727 00:23:19,060 --> 00:23:19,300 calling each other Pete. 728 00:23:19,300 --> 00:23:20,060 Pete. 729 00:23:20,060 --> 00:23:20,300 While travelling through Germany Pete. 730 00:23:20,300 --> 00:23:22,300 While travelling through Germany in 1619, 731 00:23:22,300 --> 00:23:27,260 Descartes is said to have had three dreams that inspired his philosophy. 732 00:23:27,260 --> 00:23:31,100 In the third dream, he opened a book and read this line, 733 00:23:31,100 --> 00:23:31,340 In the third dream, he opened a book and read this line, which roughly translates to what? 734 00:23:31,340 --> 00:23:35,660 which roughly translates to what? 735 00:23:35,660 --> 00:23:35,860 Oh, dear. (LAUGHS) which roughly translates to what? 736 00:23:35,860 --> 00:23:37,380 Oh, dear. (LAUGHS) 737 00:23:37,380 --> 00:23:40,220 I don't think I know this one either. 738 00:23:40,220 --> 00:23:43,700 Hmm. I know about his dreams, uh, or visions, he had. 739 00:23:43,700 --> 00:23:43,940 Hmm. I know about his dreams, Um... 740 00:23:43,940 --> 00:23:44,820 Um... 741 00:23:45,940 --> 00:23:48,180 ..I'm just gonna have to have a guess here, I think. 742 00:23:48,180 --> 00:23:50,180 Um, I'll say... 743 00:23:51,900 --> 00:23:54,100 .."Cogito, ergo sum." 744 00:23:54,100 --> 00:23:55,540 Incorrect. 745 00:23:55,540 --> 00:23:56,900 The correct answer is... 746 00:23:56,900 --> 00:23:59,180 .."What way in life shall I follow?" 747 00:23:59,180 --> 00:24:01,260 A lot of those dreams of his are rubbish, aren't they? 748 00:24:01,260 --> 00:24:01,500 A lot of those dreams of his Mmm. 749 00:24:01,500 --> 00:24:02,260 Mmm. 750 00:24:02,260 --> 00:24:02,500 They're, like, "Suddenly I couldn't Mmm. 751 00:24:02,500 --> 00:24:04,980 They're, like, "Suddenly I couldn't walk, and someone had a melon, 752 00:24:04,980 --> 00:24:07,500 "and then a book moved, and I didn't move it, and..." 753 00:24:07,500 --> 00:24:10,780 Uh, do you dream about philosophy or...or melons? 754 00:24:10,780 --> 00:24:11,980 (LAUGHTER) 755 00:24:11,980 --> 00:24:12,980 Both. TOM: Both. OK. 756 00:24:12,980 --> 00:24:14,660 Good to know. Mostly melons. 757 00:24:14,660 --> 00:24:15,660 TOM: Yeah. 758 00:24:15,660 --> 00:24:18,100 (LAUGHTER) 759 00:24:19,060 --> 00:24:20,220 Matt. 760 00:24:20,220 --> 00:24:24,180 When appealing for interpreters to help the stranded passengers, 761 00:24:24,180 --> 00:24:24,420 When appealing for interpreters local academy head Beulah ends with, 762 00:24:24,420 --> 00:24:28,260 local academy head Beulah ends with, 763 00:24:28,260 --> 00:24:28,500 "And if anyone local academy head Beulah ends with, 764 00:24:28,500 --> 00:24:30,420 "And if anyone speaks Newfoundlander..." 765 00:24:30,420 --> 00:24:30,660 "And if anyone What is her next phrase? 766 00:24:30,660 --> 00:24:33,380 What is her next phrase? 767 00:24:34,340 --> 00:24:36,300 Oh, I...I don't speak Newfoundland... 768 00:24:36,300 --> 00:24:36,540 Oh, I...I don't speak ..Newfounden...Newfoundland... 769 00:24:36,540 --> 00:24:37,940 ..Newfounden...Newfoundland... 770 00:24:37,940 --> 00:24:39,620 (LAUGHTER) ..quite clearly. 771 00:24:39,620 --> 00:24:41,380 Um... (LAUGHS) 772 00:24:41,380 --> 00:24:42,540 Oh. 773 00:24:42,540 --> 00:24:43,860 Um... 774 00:24:45,020 --> 00:24:46,900 .."Having be a good stay." 775 00:24:46,900 --> 00:24:48,540 (LAUGHS) 776 00:24:48,540 --> 00:24:49,620 Incorrect. 777 00:24:49,620 --> 00:24:52,060 The correct answer is... 778 00:24:52,060 --> 00:24:55,380 .."Lard tunder'n Jaysus, God bless ya, b'y." 779 00:24:55,380 --> 00:24:57,420 (LAUGHTER) 780 00:24:57,420 --> 00:25:00,620 (APPLAUSE) 781 00:25:00,620 --> 00:25:02,260 Or, with better pronunciation... 782 00:25:02,260 --> 00:25:02,460 Or, with better pronunciation... And if anyone speaks Newfoundlander, 783 00:25:02,460 --> 00:25:04,780 And if anyone speaks Newfoundlander, 784 00:25:04,780 --> 00:25:06,820 well, Lard tunder'n Jaysus, God bless ya, b'y. 785 00:25:06,820 --> 00:25:07,940 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER) 786 00:25:07,940 --> 00:25:08,220 There you go. That's how it was supposed to sound. (LAUGHS) (LAUGHTER) 787 00:25:08,220 --> 00:25:10,540 There you go. That's how it was supposed to sound. 788 00:25:10,540 --> 00:25:11,780 Creators said they wanted to put 789 00:25:11,780 --> 00:25:13,580 as much of the local dialect into the script, 790 00:25:13,580 --> 00:25:17,300 but many lines got cut because they were unintelligible to the audience. 791 00:25:17,300 --> 00:25:19,460 Yep. (LAUGHTER) 792 00:25:19,460 --> 00:25:19,700 Yep. TOM: Pete. 793 00:25:19,700 --> 00:25:20,460 TOM: Pete. 794 00:25:20,460 --> 00:25:20,700 In his correspondence TOM: Pete. 795 00:25:20,700 --> 00:25:23,180 In his correspondence with Queen Christina of Sweden, 796 00:25:23,180 --> 00:25:25,380 Descartes wrote that ever since a childhood experience, 797 00:25:25,380 --> 00:25:29,220 he had been inclined to love people with what feature? 798 00:25:29,220 --> 00:25:30,380 I did read about this. 799 00:25:30,380 --> 00:25:32,140 It's a...it's a funny story. 800 00:25:32,140 --> 00:25:33,860 I think he had a playmate, 801 00:25:33,860 --> 00:25:34,100 uh, who he I think he had a playmate, 802 00:25:34,100 --> 00:25:36,580 uh, who he kind of fell in love with. 803 00:25:36,580 --> 00:25:36,820 uh, who he Um, she was cross-eyed. 804 00:25:36,820 --> 00:25:37,700 Um, she was cross-eyed. 805 00:25:37,700 --> 00:25:39,340 And then from then on, 806 00:25:39,340 --> 00:25:39,580 he found that he was more inclined And then from then on, 807 00:25:39,580 --> 00:25:43,580 he found that he was more inclined to be attracted to cross-eyed women. 808 00:25:43,580 --> 00:25:43,820 he found that he was more inclined Correct. 809 00:25:43,820 --> 00:25:44,860 Correct. 810 00:25:44,860 --> 00:25:48,500 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 811 00:25:48,500 --> 00:25:49,780 Matt. You need this. 812 00:25:49,780 --> 00:25:50,980 If you get this wrong, 813 00:25:50,980 --> 00:25:53,500 then, Pete, you are tonight's Hard Quiz champion. 814 00:25:53,500 --> 00:25:54,540 To reassure passengers 815 00:25:54,540 --> 00:25:57,020 reluctant to get off the bus at the Salvation Army camp, 816 00:25:57,020 --> 00:26:01,580 the driver shows them which Bible verse? 817 00:26:01,580 --> 00:26:03,060 I know this. 818 00:26:03,060 --> 00:26:04,060 Um... 819 00:26:04,060 --> 00:26:07,740 ..it is Philippians 4:6. 820 00:26:07,740 --> 00:26:09,380 Correct. 821 00:26:09,380 --> 00:26:12,460 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 822 00:26:12,460 --> 00:26:14,860 Uh, do you know what the actual words are? 823 00:26:14,860 --> 00:26:16,060 Oh, I do. Something about anxious. 824 00:26:16,060 --> 00:26:18,900 Um..."Let anxious be..." Oh. 825 00:26:20,140 --> 00:26:21,420 No. TOM: You've got it right. 826 00:26:21,420 --> 00:26:23,420 (LAUGHTER) (LAUGHS) 827 00:26:25,100 --> 00:26:27,420 Oh, "Be anxious for nothing." TOM: Yeah, that's right. 828 00:26:27,420 --> 00:26:29,580 Yeah. It's "Be anxious for nothing." MATT: Nothing. 829 00:26:29,580 --> 00:26:32,700 Lucky he didn't show them Malachi chapter 2 verse 3 - 830 00:26:32,700 --> 00:26:35,460 "I will corrupt your seed and spread dung upon your faces." 831 00:26:35,460 --> 00:26:35,700 "I will corrupt your seed (LAUGHTER) 832 00:26:35,700 --> 00:26:37,540 (LAUGHTER) 833 00:26:37,540 --> 00:26:40,380 That'd get some people off a bus. TOM: Yeah. Pete. 834 00:26:40,380 --> 00:26:43,300 If you get this right, you are tonight's Hard Quiz champion. 835 00:26:43,300 --> 00:26:45,580 According to Descartes's early biographers, 836 00:26:45,580 --> 00:26:49,260 as a young man, he met his future mentor, Isaac Beeckman, 837 00:26:49,260 --> 00:26:50,980 in a chance encounter 838 00:26:50,980 --> 00:26:55,860 when he asked Beeckman to translate what from Flemish? 839 00:26:57,500 --> 00:26:59,340 Um, I have no idea. 840 00:26:59,340 --> 00:27:01,980 Hmm. Translate from Flemish. 841 00:27:03,140 --> 00:27:06,060 Maybe some kind of mathematical textbook or something. 842 00:27:08,380 --> 00:27:09,860 Yeah. 843 00:27:09,860 --> 00:27:11,540 Uh... 844 00:27:11,540 --> 00:27:13,100 I'll say... 845 00:27:14,940 --> 00:27:17,420 ..uh, La Geometrie? 846 00:27:18,380 --> 00:27:20,620 Correct. Which means you are tonight's Hard Quiz champion! 847 00:27:20,620 --> 00:27:22,220 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Alright, Matt. 848 00:27:22,220 --> 00:27:22,460 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Alright, Matt. You know what this means. Out! 849 00:27:22,460 --> 00:27:24,180 You know what this means. Out! 850 00:27:24,180 --> 00:27:26,260 (APPLAUSE) There he goes. 851 00:27:26,260 --> 00:27:29,020 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 852 00:27:30,500 --> 00:27:32,460 Congratulations, Pete. 853 00:27:32,460 --> 00:27:33,860 You are tonight's Hard Quiz champion, 854 00:27:33,860 --> 00:27:35,180 which means you get the Big Brass Mug... 855 00:27:35,180 --> 00:27:38,140 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) ..and you get to do the sign-off. 856 00:27:38,140 --> 00:27:39,940 Thanks for playing hard! 857 00:27:39,940 --> 00:27:40,140 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Thanks for playing hard! 858 00:27:40,140 --> 00:27:41,500 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 859 00:27:41,500 --> 00:27:43,380 Congratulations. 860 00:27:44,540 --> 00:27:45,940 I'm hard, therefore I am. (PETE LAUGHS) 861 00:27:45,940 --> 00:27:46,180 I'm hard, therefore I am. Captions by Red Bee Media 862 00:27:46,180 --> 00:27:47,100 Captions by Red Bee Media