Opening Ceremonies: Hour 3 8/13 10:00 3800+ pts.

[mficke0713]

What did Katie Couric say about Cyprus?
*Was split in half by Greece and Turkey

What did Bob Costas say about the Malaysian flag bearer?
*Was fourteen-year-old athletic competitor

What did Katie Couric say about the Seychelles?
*Believed to be original "Garden of Eden"

What did Bob Costas say about Fidel Castro when the Cuban team was introduced?
*It was his birthday

What did Bob Costas say about Belize?
*Called it "island nation"

What did Bob Costas say about the Kuwaiti team?
*Included female competitors

What historical fact about Liberia did Bob Costas mention?
*Was founded by former U.S. slaves

What did Bob Costas say about Laos?
*Was one of only five communist countries

What did Katie Couric say about the Belarussian Olympic delegates?
*Were banned for human rights violation

What happened when the team from Great Britain was introduced?
*Tony Blair gave them standing ovation

What did Bob Costas say about Malta?
*Hadn't found the falcon yet

What did Bob Costas say about the 1968 Mexico City Olympics?
*Were filled with political turmoil

What did Katie Couric say about marathoner Paula Radcliffe while Great Britain marched?
*Was the favorite to win gold

What company's name was on the jackets worn by the team from Great Britain when Katie Couric said Paula Radcliffe was favored to win gold?
*Roots

[mficke0713]

COMMERCIALS:

In a movie commercial during this show, what was Julianne Moore desperate to prove the existence of?
*Her young son
*"The Forgotten"

[littlel]

Thanks mficke0713! :)


In a commercial during this show, what did a farmer do after a man gave him a check for an old car gathering dust in his barn that was up for sale?
Drove off in new model of car
BMW
Retains its value

In a commercial during this show, what did a driver do after his tow truck broke down and he was stranded in the rain?
Accepted ride from passing driver
BMW
Offers maintenance at no charge

In a commercial during this show, what did a woman and a man in a silly costume do in a swimming pool as announcers commented?
Performed synchronized swimming
McDonald's
Supports the Olympic teams

In a commercial during this show, what happened to a set of weights after an Olympic weight lifter lifted them over his head and then dropped them through the stadium floor?
Fell onto hood of blue car
Allstate
Handles all of your needs

In a commercial during this show, what did a woman in a history class do as a result of "feel good fashion" before people danced in front of different colored backgrounds?
Proclaimed her love for the subject
Old Navy
Low prices starting at $20

[dreemin]

In a movie commercial during this show, what cartoon characters were Will Smith, Jack Black, and Robert De Niro?
Fish
Shark Tale

In a commercial during this show, what did a truck do as gospel musicians sang about it?
*Drove on dusty roads
*Nissan Titan
*Voted top truck by various magazines

In a commercial during this show, what did a doctor imagine doing while performing brain surgery as other doctors looked on and modern medical research equipment was discussed?
Traveling through brain in tiny ship
General Electric
Funds medical research

[aleighanne]

In a commercial during this show, what did a doctor imagine doing while performing brain surgery as other doctors looked on and modern medical research equipment was discussed
Being in ship in brain
General Electric
Funds Healthcare (or funds research)

[aleighanne]

In a commercial during this show, what did an announcer say one could do as a man performed "I've Got the World on a String" and a "signature" sports car was shown?
Reserve table at fancy restaurant
Visa
Gets you into more places than American Express

[bethieb]

Thanks!

In a commercial during this show, what happened to a glass screen that had a phrase about something that couldn't be built written in white on it as a rock song played?
Car crashed through it
NOT Lexus ES 300

[gruslave]

Thanks!

In a commercial during this show, what happened to a glass screen that had a phrase about something that couldn't be built written in white on it as a rock song played?
Car crashed through it
NOT Lexus ES 300
Cadillac STS
NOT combine power and style

[exferryguy]

In a commercial during this show, what happened to a set of weights after an Olympic weight lifter lifted them over his head and then dropped them through the stadium floor?
Fell onto hood of blue car
Allstate
Handles all of your needs

[gar123]

In an advertisement during this program, what happened in a man's daydream that made him decide not to see a performance called "Magique" with his wife?
Was pulled onstage and humiliated
Expedia.com
Plan activities

[lucim]

Thanks
In a commercial during this show, what did an announcer say the parents and coaches of athletes, such as a child wearing boxing gloves, had in common with a company?
NOT...Brought the world closer together
Created energy through their support
~NOT~ExxonMobile

In a commercial during this show, what did a new cell phone service allow a man to do since he no longer had to worry about finding his baby-sitter?
*Go to a theater with his wife
*NOT ~~~ Verizon
AT&T
~NOT~Includes 500 sharable anytime minutes


In a commercial during this show, what did people do in their dressing rooms and in front of a camera crew as catchphrases appeared in white text?
Modeled clothing
Kmart
Is hip and stylish


In a commercial during this show, what did people of all ages at the beach and near a carousel do while standing in front of a yellow backdrop?
~NOT~Held up handwritten signs

[chicodog]

[QUOTE=dreemin]
In a commercial during this show, what did people standing in front of blackboards talk about doing as people and cars moved in fast-forward before other people stood and waved?
NOT...Changing how people celebrate
NOT...Understanding other cultures


Reinventing an everyday item
At&t
19.99 rate

Thanks All !!

In a commercial during this show, what did three best friends do in a kitchen after laughing together at night, crying together in a living room, and playing together in a hammock?
Snacked on vegetables and fried chicken
Centrum
Works differently for each person

[gibber]

Thanks!

In a commercial during this show, what did people of all ages at the beach and near a carousel do while standing in front of a yellow backdrop?
~NOT~Held up handwritten signs (from lucim)
NOT Sang a song of praise

In a commercial during this show, what did a curly-haired woman do as her husband and son slept on the sofa?
Vacuumed carpet
Hoover EmPower
Can be set to "Hush" mode/Sears

[Annietd]

In a commercial during this show, what did people of all ages at the beach and near a carousel do while standing in front of a yellow backdrop?
~NOT~Held up handwritten signs (from lucim)
NOT Sang a song of praise
-NOT Threw confetti in the air

[aurawater]

In a commercial during this show, what did people standing in front of blackboards talk about doing as people and cars moved in fast-forward before other people stood and waved?
*Reinventing an everyday item
*At&t
*Introductory rate of $19.99 a month

In a movie commercial during this show, what was Julianne Moore desperate to prove the existence of?
*Her young son
*"The Forgotten

In a commercial during this show, what did an announcer say the parents and coaches of athletes, such as a child wearing boxing gloves, had in common with a company?
*Created energy through their support
~NOT~ExxonMobile
~NOT~Shell

[never]

In a commercial during this show, what did three men do that consumed five out of the six days they spent together in Europe?
Drank in clubs
NOT...Miller Genuine Draft
Budweiser
Incites fun

[rosiesbrat]

In a commercial during this show, what did people of all ages at the beach and near a carousel do while standing in front of a yellow backdrop?
~NOT~Held up handwritten signs (from lucim)
NOT Sang a song of praise
-NOT Threw confetti in the air

Inquired about missing items
Kodak
Give you high-quality prints

In a commercial during this show, what did various people performing outdoor activities, such as rock climbing and hang gliding, do after receiving calls on their cell phones?
Got in their cars
Mazda
All models handle like a sports car