Packet N: Bonus 13
One early representation of transgender characters in mainstream TV was in “Gopher’s Roommate,” a 1982 episode of a TV show named for this kind of vehicle. For 10 points each:
[10e] What kind of vehicle also names a Nahnatchka Khan sitcom in which Nicole, a friend of Eddie, comes out as gay? In that show, Eddie’s Taiwanese-American immigrant family is called “fresh off” this vehicle.
ANSWER: boat [or ship; accept cruise ships; accept The Love Boat; accept Fresh Off the Boat]
[10m] While working in this profession, Deborah Vance gets hit by a Chaco on a lesbian cruise in Hacks. Lesbian Susie Myerson manages Midge Maisel’s work in this profession, whose real-world performers include Tig Notaro.
ANSWER: stand-up comedian [or stand-up comedian or comic] (Midge Maisel is from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.)
[10h] Captain Sandy proposed to her girlfriend on the “Mediterranean” spinoff of this Bravo and Peacock reality TV franchise that follows the crews of luxury yachts.
ANSWER: Below Deck [accept Below Deck Mediterranean]
<Editors, Popular Culture> | Packet N
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 17.78 | 100% | 67% | 11% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipola College | Vanderbilt A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California | Main | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | Main | ✓ | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | ✓ | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Northeast | Main | ✓ | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| Southeast | Main | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |