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wmthewyld
08-18-2008, 01:01 AM
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What did Isaac Lennie do which the narrator said Hugh Rowland took personally?
Failed to pass his written exam

What did Bill Thorbourne tell Rick Yemm that he did when the two were sitting in Rick's truck together?
Hoped it would be a sunny day

What did the narrator compare the experience of driving a diesel fuel tanker on the ice road to?
Being strapped to tons of explosives

What did a truck traveling in front of Hugh Rowland do the previous year on the southern ice road?
Broke through a weak spot in the ice

What did Rick Yemm do instead of clocking out as he planned after arriving at Tuck?
Helped to unload for someone else

What did Isaac Lennie do when it was his turn to drive the truck for the first time?
Stalled out immediately

What did Merven Gruben say he did with regard to pingos when he traveled the ice roads?
Used them as landmarks

What did Andrew Applejohn say his research team would do at the Mallik drill site by the time spring come?
Remove all trace of their presence

What did Eric Dufresne plan to do when he arrived on-site "bright and early" before starting his trip from Mallik to Inuvik?
Make double runs to transport camp shacks

What did Hugh Rowland do on the telephone while he was at Eskimo Inn with the other truckers?
Checked on the health of his friend

In a "This Day in History" segment during this show, what did Russ Mitchell say happened on this day in various years as scenes and images were shown behind a car company's logo?
Nation's capital moved to a new city, a country declared independence, and a music festival ended
Hyundai

In a commerical during this show, what did men and women do on a black wide-screen as an announcer talked about a medical condition that could make you "cut back on things you enjoy"?
Participated in outdoor activities, including golfing, fishing, and playing with children
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In a commercial during this show, what did two children do with their parents after they showed them how to use their wireless devices, before a large crowd appeared?
Saw them off to work and noted how "proud" they made them
Verizon
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Their network

In a commerical during this show, how were many vehicles presented against a light background as information was displayed in bold red text and a rock song containing the lyric "That's what I like about you" played?
On top of gray pedestals that rose up from the ground and rotated
Toyota
There is a major clearance sale going on

In a commerical during this show, how were single men and women shown as a guitar and drum music was heard bfore the "best part" of a dating web site was discussed?
Within close ups of their faces as they smile
EHarmony.com
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In a commerical during this show, what happened as viewers were encouraged to take advantage of a sale on eyeglasses before the exterior of a store was shown?
People wearing glasses flashed in succession against a white background
Pearle Vision
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chipn22
08-18-2008, 11:48 AM
3900 points!!

I can see that having commercials in the same thread are extremely helpful, so for now on, I'll try and post them in the shows that I share, as rosiebrat suggested.