''Show Us Your Wits'' is a
Playboy TV
Playboy TV (originally The Playboy Channel) is a pay television channel based in the United States.
History
The channel first launched on December 9, 1980, as Escapade by Rainbow Programing Services (a joint-venture of four cable companies, ...
adult
game show
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based out of the Las Vegas
Palomino Strip Club and hosted by
Daphnee Duplaix.
Format
Touted as the first "
strip club game show", ''Show Us Your Wits'' uses a similar format to the television show ''
Cash Cab Cash Cab may refer to:
* ''Cash Cab'' (British game show)
* ''Cash Cab'' (American game show)
* ''Cash Cab'' (Canadian game show)
* ''Cash Cab'' (Japanese game show)
* ''Cash Cab'' (Australian game show)
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'', whereas unsuspecting contestants have to answer rapid-fire questions for monetary compensation.
Rather than a taxi cab setting, these contestants enter a lap dance room at the
Las Vegas
Las Vegas (; Spanish for "The Meadows"), often known simply as Vegas, is the 25th-most populous city in the United States, the most populous city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County. The city anchors the Las Vegas ...
Palomino Club, only to be surprised by former
Playboy Playmate
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Daphnee Duplaix.
The men then have to answer her "guy-related"
trivia
Trivia is information and data that are considered to be of little value. It can be contrasted with general knowledge and common sense.
Latin Etymology
The ancient Romans used the word ''triviae'' to describe where one road split or forke ...
questions (
sports
Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, ...
,
pop culture, etc.) while getting a
lap dance from a real girl from the club. Each correct answer garners a cash reward which they can then keep or utilize in the "
Double Or Nothing
Double or nothing (UK often double or quits) is a gamble to decide whether a loss or debt should be doubled. The result of a "double or nothing" bet is either the subject doubled to twice the amount as the original ''or'' the doubling of a debt. It ...
" round.
The "Double Or Nothing" challenge gave the contestants more difficult questions and distractions from two
nude strippers as opposed to one.
External links
Show Us Your Wits Official Site
2000s American game shows
2009 American television series debuts
2009 American television series endings
Television series by Playboy Enterprises
Playboy TV original programming