JS Millionaire 3/21
Steve Jeremiah Williams-Soria (Jeremy Soria)
Tuesday, March 21, 2000
PREVIOUSLY ON MILLIONAIRE:
We gave away $660,000 to seven lucky contestants last week. Two back-to-back
$125K winners, as well as two $32K winners, a $64K winner, and a 13 Clubber
with $250K.
Tonight, it's going to be Tracey Tariska, who has $4000 and all three
LifeLines left. Can she pick up more tonight on...
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?
Tracey Tariska. Say that five times fast. Now that she's eaten at Peter's, and
Regis's hand is feeling better, we'll continue with this question for $8000:
What is the title of Frank McCourt's best selling first book chronicling his
childhood in Ireland?
Angela's Ashes for $8000.
For $16,000:
What theatre is the setting for the music-variety TV show hosted by comic
Steve Harvey?
A. Apollo B. Ford C. Palace D. Winter Garden
Let's ATA: 65-3-25-7
They like A. So does she.
So...
That's her final answer...
... and it's worth $16,000.
For $32,000: The 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee took place in what state?
A. North Dakota B. South Dakota C. Oklahoma D. Arizona
We're going to PAF - It's Tim, an 8th Grade teacher at her school.
Tim says B - gives him 60% assuredness in B.
So she says ...
... Let's go 50/50: A. North Dakota B. South Dakota
She will go with B.
Will she go with B?
Yes, she will go with B.
that's her final answer...
and....
What was the problem?
IT was...
B! SHE HAS THIRTY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS!
It's now a free shot here for $64,000:
Which of these states has MORE THAN ONE seat in the US House of
Representatives?
Immediately she says Rhode Island (of the choices AK, MT, WY, RI) and wins
SIXTY-FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS!
For $125,000:
Who is the heroine of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night"?
A. Olivia B. Portia C. Viola D. Hermia
She's trying to remember her high school days here.... and she's got a couple
of choices in her mind...
She is going to lock in A.
And that's her final answer.
...
.....
Oops. Looks like she zigged when she should have zagged. It's C.
She still has $32,000!
FASTEST FINGER FIRST: '90s Bestsellers, first published, EARLIEST first.
A. Bo Knows Bo B. Bad as I Wanna Be
C. Stop the Insanity! D. Monica's Story
Correct answer: A-C-B-D
Winner/Time: Jeff Fisher, 4.16 seconds!
Jeff Fisher is from Dayton, Tennessee. He's 22, and he's the first Tennesseean
to get in the Hot Seat.
For $100: The phrase to describe the ritual of vacation of college students is
called Spring what?
Break for $100.
For $200: Which is a popular phrase describing a place where you can by used
goods and knick knacks?
Flea market for $200.
For $300: If you're standing at home plate on a baseball field, what shape
does the infield resemble?
A. Triangle B. Diamond C. Pentagon D. Octagon
He says...
B. We didn't fool him. He has $300.
For $500:
What camera lens has the greatest ability to magnify distant objects?
A. Fisheye B. Wide-Angle C. Standard D. Long-Focus
Hmmm - "telephoto" isn't among the choices!
Let's ATA: 10-21-2-67
He says D as his final answer....
And he has $500.
For $1000: What gas is primarily responsible for the Greenhouse Effect?
Carbon dioxide for $1000 - that money is safe.
For $2000: According to the title of a 1980 movie, where was Brooke Shields's
character shipwrecked?
Blue Lagoon for $2000.
For $4000: In the short story "The Gift of the Magi" what does Della sell to
buy her husband a watch chain?
"Her hair" is good for $4000.
For $8000: Which artist was born Dana Owens?
A. Chaka Khan B. Vanilla Ice C. Della Reese D. Queen Latifah
Let's go 50/50: B. Vanilla Ice D. Queen Latifah
(Ten bucks says that Erik "Pop culture sucks!" Mooney still doesn't know the
correct answer without looking it up.)
Let's PAF, Emily. She can say B, but nothing else.
He can't pin down the correct answer - D - so he'll just take the money.
He has $4000!
So not only is Jeff Fisher the first Tennesseean to appear on the show, he's
also the first player in the US version to go home with more than $1000 but
less than $16,000.
FFF: Asian cities, NORTH-SOUTH:
A. Kuala Lumpur B. Hanoi C. Tokyo D. Bangkok
Correct answer: C-B-D-A
Winner/Time: Matt Murray, 6.46 seconds.
Matt Murray is an independent film maker. He's done a lot of music videos,
actually.
For $100: Which is both a vegetable and a leasure activity?
Squash for $100.
For $200: According to the Bible, who killed Goliath?
David for $200.
For $300: Which is applied to the skin for relief from poison ivy?
Calamine, as in lotion, for $300.
For $500: What parts of a whale are called the blowholes?
Nostrils for $500.
For $1000: The world HQ of the BBC is located in which country?
United Kingdom for $1000. That money is safe.
For $2000: At the time of the French Revolution, what was the Bastille used
as?
Prison for $2000.
For $4000: In cooking, what's "roux" used for?
Thickening for $4000.
For $8000: Which Latin actor was the star of his one-man show Freak?
John Leguizamo for $8000.
For $16,000:
In "One Fine Day" what do the main characters accidentally exchange?
A. Beepers B. Cell Phones C. Schedules D. Wallets
Let's ATA: 7-72-14-7
He'll lock in B. He has $16,000.
For $32,000: What Internet comapny's commercial features kids saying "I want
to be a yes man"?
A. Amazon.com B. Hotjobs.com C. About.com D. Monster.com
D is his final answer...
... and he has ...
THIRTY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS!
For $64,000:
Which rock group got their name from a character in the '68 movie
"Barbarella"?
A. Eurythmics B. Duran Duran C. Fleetwood Mac D. Devo
He will risk the two remaining LifeLines on B.
*clap*
Someone jumped the gun...
...
HE'S RIGHT! SIXTY-FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS!
**AH-WHOOOOO!**
Would you like to try for the million? Then call 1-800-433-8321 ... and try
your luck! You get one shot at it, so make it count!
Full rules are at abc.go.com.
If you'd like to see Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? in person, and you're
going to be in the New York City area, call this number... 212/735-5369.
If you want some practice being on the show, play online at abc.go.com, or
play the computer game, or get the quiz book! And now, you can play the board
game, too!
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE? was created by David Briggs with Michael
Whitehill and Steve Knight for Celador Productions, and is produced in the
United States by Valleycrest Productions for Buena Vista Television [read -
ABC].
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Valleycrest Productions and Buena Vista Television.
This Update is Copyright 2000 Jeremy Soria.
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