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Well, I'm impressed with all the things you guys know. You're in good shape. You can't lose anything on the next level, quite a comfortable situation to be in. 50:50 Expert Switch Team 15 Pts. 1 Million 14 Pts. 500,000 13 Pts. 250,000 12 Pts. 125,000 11 Pts. 64,000 10 ♦ Pts. 32,000 9 ♦ Pts. 16,000 8 ♦ Pts. 8,000 7 ♦ Pts. 4,000 6 ♦ Pts. 2,000 5 ♦ Pts. 1,000 4 ♦ Pts. 500 3 ♦ Pts. 300 2 ♦ Pts. 200 1 ♦ Pts. 100

...has worked! Pts. 32,000 Who won the Olympic 3000 metres race where Mary Decker and Zola Budd collided? ♦ A: Tetyana Samolenko ♦ B: Paula Ivan ♦ C: Maricica Puică ♦ D: Doina Melinte ♦ P t s . 3 2 , 0 0 0 ♦

Your strategy ...

Pts. 32,000 Who won the Olympic 3000 metres race where Mary Decker and Zola Budd collided? ♦ A: Tetyana Samolenko ♦ B: Paula Ivan ♦ C: Maricica Puică ♦ D: Doina Melinte

@Wumo After that hiccup earlier, you've recovered quite well. One more question and the 32,000 will be yours. You have all your lifelines too. Pts. 32,000 Who won the Olympic 3000 metres race where Mary Decker and Zola Budd collided? ♦ A: Tetyana Samolenko ♦ B: Paula Ivan ♦ C: Maricica Puică ♦ D: Doina Melinte

Pts. 16,000 Norway's first and so far only gold medal at the FINA World Aquatics Championships was won by an athlete who ...? ♦ A: was born in Africa ♦ B: jumped from 27 metres high ♦ C: also won the Vasaloppet ♦ D: is no longer alive I remember he was also quite emotional about it because it was some days after the Oslo attacks. And that is now over 10 years ago ... But yes, the answer is right again. Pts. 16,000 Norway's first and so far only gold medal at the FINA World Aquatics Championships was won by an athlete who ...? ♦ A: was born in Africa ♦ B: jumped from 27 metres high ♦ C: also won the Vasaloppet ♦ D: is no longer alive ♦ P t s . 1 6 , 0 0 0 ♦

@Wumo Pts. 16,000 Norway's first and so far only gold medal at the FINA World Aquatics Championships was won by an athlete who ...? ♦ A: was born in Africa ♦ B: jumped from 27 metres high ♦ C: also won the Vasaloppet ♦ D: is no longer alive

That's exactly what happened and the Pacers won the match. "The Palace" used to be home of the Detroit Pistons back then. Pts. 8,000 The "Malice at the Palace" was a 2004 brawl that occurred in which sport? ♦ A: Boxing ♦ B: Snooker ♦ C: Ice hockey ♦ D: Basketball ♦ P t s . 8 , 0 0 0 ♦

Pts. 8,000 The "Malice at the Palace" was a 2004 brawl that occurred in which sport? ♦ A: Boxing ♦ B: Snooker ♦ C: Ice hockey ♦ D: Basketball

@Wumo Pts. 8,000 The "Malice at the Palace" was a 2004 brawl that occurred in which sport? ♦ A: Boxing ♦ B: Snooker ♦ C: Ice hockey ♦ D: Basketball

Nothing to be added there, perfect answer! Pts. 4,000 Which of these countries does not currently have at least one team playing in the Kontinental Hockey League? ♦ A: Finland ♦ B: Russia ♦ C: Japan ♦ D: China Pts. 4,000 Which of these countries does not currently have at least one team playing in the Kontinental Hockey League? ♦ A: Finland ♦ B: Russia ♦ C: Japan ♦ D: China ♦ P t s . 4 , 0 0 0 ♦

This is probably the type of question @hckošice wanted.

@Wumo Next up 4,000.. Pts. 4,000 Which of these countries does not currently have at least one team playing in the Kontinental Hockey League? ♦ A: Finland ♦ B: Russia ♦ C: Japan ♦ D: China

Pts. 2,000 In 2000, which rugby union team joined to turn the Five Nations Championship into the Six Nations Championship? ♦ A: Italy ♦ B: Russia ♦ C: Romania ♦ D: Georgia Yep, that's enough to know on this level. Correct! Pts. 2,000 In 2000, which rugby union team joined to turn the Five Nations Championship into the Six Nations Championship? ♦ A: Italy ♦ B: Russia ♦ C: Romania ♦ D: Georgia ♦ P t s . 2 , 0 0 0 ♦

We're doing a pure sports episode tonight.

@Wumo The second third begins for you with this question: Pts. 2,000 In 2000, which rugby union team joined to turn the Five Nations Championship into the Six Nations Championship? ♦ A: Italy ♦ B: Russia ♦ C: Romania ♦ D: Georgia

Who has now earned you Pts. 1,000. Pts. 1,000 Four-time Olympic champion Emil Zátopek was often called the ...? ♦ A: Polish Turbo ♦ B: Czech Locomotive ♦ C: Russian Tank ♦ D: GDR Dynamo ♦ P t s . 1 , 0 0 0 ♦

@Wumo Pts. 1,000 Four-time Olympic champion Emil Zátopek was often called the ...? ♦ A: Polish Turbo ♦ B: Czech Locomotive ♦ C: Russian Tank ♦ D: GDR Dynamo

Yes, that's right. Pts. 500 Which team plays in Italy's Serie A? ♦ A: Suomi Genova ♦ B: Hellas Verona ♦ C: Türkiye Perugia ♦ D: Nederland Napoli ♦ P t s . 5 0 0 ♦

@Olympian1010 @mrv86 @dcro You're available as experts for this run?

Nothing happened yet but that was an early wake-up call. On we go with 500: Pts. 500 Which team plays in Italy's Serie A? ♦ A: Suomi Genova ♦ B: Hellas Verona ♦ C: Türkiye Perugia ♦ D: Nederland Napoli

Pts. 300 The first part of which sport's name is omitted in certain parts of the world but refers to the same profession? ♦ A: Ice hockey ♦ B: Alpine skiing ♦ C: Short track speed skating ♦ D: Nordic combined Phew ... that was close. As far as research goes, it's always alpine skiing as it is different from cross-country skiing whereas North Americans and some European countries just say "hockey" when they mean ice hockey. Pts. 300 The first part of which sport's name is omitted in certain parts of the world but refers to the same profession? ♦ A: Ice hockey ♦ B: Alpine skiing ♦ C: Short track speed skating ♦ D: Nordic combined ♦ P t s . 3 0 0 ♦

You call it skiing in Denmark/Scandinavia?

@Wumo Pts. 300 The first part of which sport's name is omitted in certain parts of the world but refers to the same profession? ♦ A: Ice hockey ♦ B: Alpine skiing ♦ C: Short track speed skating ♦ D: Nordic combined

I can tell you that A is not totally out of context as Ireland was in that group. But Spain scored 12 goals, yes. Pts. 200 In the last qualifying match in Group 7 for UEFA Euro 1984, Malta scored one goal - and ...? ♦ A: Séamus packed his bags ♦ B: penguins attacked ♦ C: bestman joined the chat ♦ D: Spain 12 ♦ P t s . 2 0 0 ♦