# Family Feud Part IX **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [December 19, 2007, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526 "2007-12-19T00:27:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Taber](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ac91a4/32.png) [@Taber](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Taber)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/61 "2007-12-19T18:41:03Z")
1. Which day of the week do you watch the most television? Thursday 2. How long is a “long movie”? (answers in minutes) 220 3. Name a type of pasta. spagetti 4. At what age did you learn how to ride a bike? 7? I don’t really know 5. Other than work, name a place you go at least twice a week. grocery store 6. Name a character from a video game. mario 7. Name a popular vacation destination west of the Mississippi. Disney 8. Aside from Google (and the SDMB), name a website you visit everyday. yahoo mail 9. What is the most popular Olympic sport? track and field 10. What was the last thing you had repaired on your car? brakes I know this is probably too late, but oh well edit: apparently I’m right on time ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/62 "2007-12-19T18:45:51Z")
I’ll be curious to see how many “only one person said it” answers there are for websites you go to every day. ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/63 "2007-12-19T19:07:48Z")
I think the answer “Los Angeles” should be sufficient to include Disneyland and San Diego and everything else west of Arizona from San Luis Obispo to Mexico. It’s all just an extension of LA, right? 😉 ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/64 "2007-12-19T19:12:42Z")
[QUOTE=Bearflag70] I think the answer “Los Angeles” should be sufficient to include Disneyland and San Diego and everything else west of Arizona from San Luis Obispo to Mexico. It’s all just an extension of LA, right? 😉 [/QUOTE] Absolutely. Heck, anywhere LA siphons its drinking water supply from should count. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/65 "2007-12-19T19:18:26Z")
Man, scoring this is more work than I thought. Here’s the scores for the questions, remember, if only one person gave an answer it doesn’t count. **1. Which day of the week do you watch the most television?** Sunday - 50 Saturday - 16 Thursday - 14 Tuesday - 12 Monday - 6 **2. How long is a “long movie”? (answers in minutes)** 150 - 34 180 - 26 120 - 26 200 - 4 **3. Name a type of pasta.** Spaghetti - 80 Angel Hair - 6 Macaroni - 6 Penne - 4 **4. At what age did you learn how to ride a bike?** 5 - 36 6 - 32 7 - 24 10 - 4 **5. Other than work, name a place you go at least twice a week.** Groceries - 50 Gym - 12 School - 8 Gas Station - 6 Eating Out - 6 Bar - 6 Store - 4 **6. Name a character from a video game.** Mario - 74 Pac-Man/Ms Pac-Man - 6 Sonic - 6 Lara Croft - 4 **7. Name a popular vacation destination west of the Mississippi.** Las Vegas - 42 Disneyland - 22 Grand Canyon - 14 LA - 6 **8. Aside from Google (and the SDMB), name a website you visit everyday.** There were 18 single answers. CNN - 24 Yahoo - 22 MSN - 6 Fark - 4 Wikipedia - 4 ESPN - 4 **9. What is the most popular Olympic sport?** Ice Skating - 30 Gymnastics - 22 Track and Field - 20 Soccer - 8 Skiing - 8 Swimming - 4 **10. What was the last thing you had repaired on your car?** Brakes - 48 Tires - 16 Body - 4 Wiper Fluid - 4 Battery - 4 I’ll be back soon with everyone’s total. ---
**Author:** ![\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/7cd45c/32.png) [@\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/_Deep_F_ied)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/66 "2007-12-19T19:32:05Z")
Come on big money! Big money! NO WHAMMIES!!! **STOP!!!** Ohhh, wait, sorry… 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/67 "2007-12-19T20:50:45Z")
Congrats to **Purgatory Creek** , our winner. Purgatory Creek 412 labtrash 402 RickJay 398 racer72 392 Frosted Glass 390 freckafree 390 JustAnotherGeek 390 Bearflag70 382 Happy Lendervedder 380 «Ðëëp¤F®ïêd»™ 380 Interrobang 366 IvoryTowerDenizen 364 Drain Bead 364 Justin Bailey 358 USCDiver 356 FarmerChick 354 Zebra 352 KSO 350 dbuzman 344 ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness 342 ZipperJJ 342 Intelligently Designed 342 Sternvogel 334 Bayard 332 Kat 330 Paintcharge 330 Taber 330 iamthewalrus(:3= 328 3acresandatruck 324 twickster 320 olivesmarch4th 318 mikemo 312 OneCentStamp 310 gonzomax 304 Darth Sensitive 300 tesseract 298 anyrose 294 Tamex 292 cmkeller 286 Indistinguishable 286 Hockey Monkey 272 MadTheSwine 266 Avarie537 256 Gala Matrix Fire 250 Glory 236 tdn 230 blondebear 222 SSG Schwartz 192 Hostile Dialect 174 Civil Guy 174 Inner Stickler 106 ---
**Author:** ![USCDiver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/uscdiver/32/354_2.png) [@USCDiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/USCDiver)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/68 "2007-12-19T20:52:14Z")
Well, since I was in last place last time, I definitely did better this time. Fifteenth! ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/69 "2007-12-19T21:05:38Z")
Just like last time – six #1 answers leave me solidly in the middle of the pack. ---
**Author:** ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/70 "2007-12-19T21:06:23Z")
2nd here, 4th in the last one! woohoo! ---
**Author:** ![Defensive\_Indifference](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/defensive_indifference/32/6502_2.png) [@Defensive\_Indifference](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Defensive_Indifference)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/71 "2007-12-19T21:07:12Z")
Woo-hoo! I clawed my way up six slots, and improved my score by 22. A solid 24th place! Since one of my hobbies is “Aiming for the consitently average,” I’ll call it a day. ---
**Author:** ![\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/7cd45c/32.png) [@\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/_Deep_F_ied)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/72 "2007-12-19T21:07:15Z")
Tied for ninth, not too bad for my first time. If I had said “brakes” and “grocery store” I would have done better. (brakes was my first guess but I thought more people would have said tires…) That was fun! Thanks **Justin**. ---
**Author:** ![JustAnotherGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/58f4c7/32.png) [@JustAnotherGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JustAnotherGeek)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/73 "2007-12-19T21:16:11Z")
A solid fifth, for my first go around, not too shabby! And :smack: and :smack: for TV day and website - shoulda got those! Guess that’s why I play the “home game”. ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/74 "2007-12-19T21:17:23Z")
Be sure to give all the female contestants a kiss ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/75 "2007-12-19T21:21:55Z")
Damn spaghetti. :mad: ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/76 "2007-12-19T21:29:26Z")
As usual too late 1. Which day of the week do you watch the most television? **Sunday** 2. How long is a “long movie”? (answers in minutes) **180** 3. Name a type of pasta. **spaghetti** 4. At what age did you learn how to ride a bike? **6** 5. Other than work, name a place you go at least twice a week. **store** 6. Name a character from a video game. **Super Mario** 7. Name a popular vacation destination west of the Mississippi. **Las Vegas** 8. Aside from Google (and the SDMB), name a website you visit everyday. **YouTube** 9. What is the most popular Olympic sport? **figure skating** 10. What was the last thing you had repaired on your car? **brakes** ---
**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/77 "2007-12-19T21:30:32Z")
4th from the bottom. Wow, I will never revive a game I suck at again. 😛 SSG Schwartz ---
**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/78 "2007-12-19T22:49:30Z")
Wow. Tied for second my first game, 12th my second game, and way down there now. I have a feeling I’m going to be last soon. ---
**Author:** ![Paintcharge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/paintcharge/32/7946_2.png) [@Paintcharge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paintcharge)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2007, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/79 "2007-12-20T00:22:39Z")
Nothing but top choices and last choices, save one (second from last). Wierd picks. ---
**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2007, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526/80 "2007-12-20T01:31:12Z")
> [@Justin\_Bailey](#): > > SSG Schwartz 192 > Hostile Dialect 174 :eek: It’s the Host’s Curse! Watch out, **Justin** , you’re next! > [@USCDiver](#): > > Well, since I was in last place last time, I definitely did better this time. Fifteenth! Not bad! I liked your answers in the last one, but I just had to shake my head when it turned out that four of them were unique. ETA: _Shit_! Eight places and 100 points lower. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-part-ix/430526.md?page=5)