Game 50 : $2,000,000
Jackpot
Contestants:
Carl Dio - Lubbock, TX -Voice Director
Matt Armendarez - Burbank, CA - Middle-School Teacher
Leslie Stein - Cyprus, CA - Claims Examiner
Marianne Rosen - Sun Prarie, WI - Marketing Director
Rob Warsoff - Montreal, ON - Freelance Writer
Roger McNichols - Wichita, KS - Journalist
Qualifying Question: How many members are in the Mormon
Tabernacle Choir? Answer: 314.
| Carl |
250 |
2nd (on time) |
| Matt |
80 |
5th |
| Leslie |
250 |
1st **CAPTAIN** (on time) |
| Marianne |
120 |
4th |
| Rob |
|
|
| Roger |
400 |
3rd |
Matt - for $25,000: Who is always reminded that "Trix are for
kids"?
Is it...Goofy hedgehog, Insane gerbil, Silly rabbit, or Paranoid piglet?
Matt says Silly Rabbit, Leslie accepts it, and they're right for $25,000!
Marianne - for $50,000: Which of the following is "paved with
good intentions"?
Is it...The boulevard of broken dreams, Easy street, The road to hell,
or The road to Morocco?
Marianne says The road to hell, Leslie accepts it, and they're right for $50,000!
Roger - for $75,000: Bounder, Airstream, and Coachmen are all brands
of what?
Is it...Hang gliders, Ceiling fans, Ovens, Recreational vehicles, or
Luggage?
Roger says RVs, Leslie accepts it, and they've won $75,000!
Carl - for $100,000: What is the Japanese Nikkei?
Is it...A modern-day samurai, A sumo wrestler's garment, Their subway
system, The stock market, or Their lower house of Parliament?
Carl says The stock market, Leslie accepts it, and they've won $100,000!
The $200,000 category is: Movie Sequels
Leslie's ready! They're going on!
And the Terminator is about to make its choice...and it's chosen Carl!
He's going to take the $10,000 and challenge Matt!
Terminator Question:
In 1993, which Illinois-based chain stopped mailing out its "Big
Book" catalog? Carl rings in: "Spiegel's."
That's wrong - it was Sears!
Matt: Playing for $80,000
Leslie: Playing for $40,000
Roger: Playing for $40,000
Marianne: Playing for $40,000
Carl: OUT with $10,000
For $200,000:
Which four of these movies had the MOST theatrical sequels?
They use the freebie, eliminating Alien.
| FREEBIE |
Alien |
Halloween |
Marianne's choice |
| Leslie's choice |
Ghostbusters |
Death Wish |
Roger's choice |
| |
The Howling |
Planet of
the Apes |
Matt's choice |
Is Halloween correct? Yes! (6)
Is Planet of the Apes correct? Yes! (4)
Is Death Wish correct? Yes! (4)
Chuck's got $20,000...and he would love to give it to Leslie and her
team if they're not sure.
She doesn't want the cash though, so they're going on!
Is Ghostbusters correct? No! It was The Howling! (5)
TOTAL WINNINGS FOR GAME 50:
Carl: $10,000
Game 51 : $2,000,000
Jackpot
Contestants:
Tucker Forman - Washington, DC - Sports Bar Mgr
Tamar Andrews - Chattanooga, TN - Preschool Dir
Frank Gonzales - New York, NY - Waiter
Lisa Bingerman - Agoura Hills, CA - Ad Sales
David Holden - Red Bank, NJ - Teacher
Michael Merjill - San Gabriel, CA - Respiratory Therapist
Qualifying Question: What percentage of Americans use their seat
belts, according to a Harris poll? Answer: 79.
| Tucker |
68 |
5th |
| Tamar |
75 |
2nd |
| Frank |
|
|
| Lisa |
85 |
4th |
| David |
80 |
1st **CAPTAIN** |
| Michael |
85 |
3rd |
Tucker - for $25,000: What are you eating if you're sharing a bucket
of "steamers"?
Is it...Potatoes, Clams, Baby corn, or Dumplings?
Tucker says Clams, David accepts it, and they're right for $25,000!
Lisa - for $50,000: Which is NOT a music group on the current
Billboard 200?
Is it...Smash Mouth, Ear Wax, Goo Goo Dolls, or Foo Fighters?
Lisa says Ear Wax, David accepts it, and they're right for $50,000!
Michael - for $75,000: Which sitcom featured the "master
of your domain" contest?
Is it...Cheers, Home Improvement, Seinfeld, Everybody Loves Raymond, or
Married with Children?
Michael says Cheers, David rejects it and picks Seinfeld, and David is
right!
Tamar - for $100,000: Steve Wynn gained fame and fortune by building
what?
Is it...Hotels and Casinos, Baseball stadiums, Airports, Web sites, or
Department Stores?
Tamar says Hotels and Casinos, David accepts it, and they've won $100,000!
The $200,000 category is: Fashion
They want to go!
And the Terminator is about to make its choice...and it's chosen Tamar!
She's going to take the $10,000 and challenge Lisa!
Terminator Question:
What word describes both a type of carpet and what Austin Powers
claimed the spy did to him? Tamar rings in: "Shag." And
she's right!
Tamar: Playing for $80,000; $10,000 in pocket
David: Playing for $40,000
Michael: Playing for $40,000
Tucker: Playing for $40,000
Lisa: OUT
For $200,000:
Which four are types of hats?
They save the freebie.
| |
Homburg |
Rankin |
|
| Tucker's choice |
Porkpie |
Tam-o'-shanter |
David's choice |
| Michael's choice |
Mackinaw |
Bowler |
Tamar's choice |
Is Porkpie correct? Yes!
Is Bowler correct? Yes!
Is Tam-o'-shanter correct? Yes!
Chuck's got $20,000...and he would love to give it to David and his
team if they're not sure.
He doesn't want the cash though, so they're going on!
Is Mackinaw correct? NO! It was Homburg!
TOTAL WINNINGS FOR GAME 51:
Tamar: $10,000
Game 52 : $2,000,000
Jackpot
Contestants:
David Naymont - Chicago, IL - Teacher (returning contestant)
Ward Daughters - Las Vegas, NV - Executive Chef
Andrea Rufallo - Anaheim, CA - Studio Manager
Michelle Weinhouse - Baltimore, MD - Teacher
Harrison Cane - Pahrump, NV - Professor
Cory Turner - Portland, OR - Civil Rights Investigation
Qualifying Question: What percent of American fifteen-year-olds
reported eating French fries every day? Answer: 31.
| David |
63 |
4th |
| Ward |
75 |
5th |
| Andrea |
|
|
| Michelle |
50 |
2nd |
| Harrison |
25 |
1st **CAPTAIN** |
| Cory |
62 |
3rd |
Ward - for $25,000: According to U.S. law, a polygamist has
too many what?
Is it...Spouses, Weapons, Automobiles, or Credit Cards?
Ward says Spouses, Harrison accepts it, and they're right for $25,000!
David - for $50,000: What chip lets parents block their kids'
access to an inappropriate TV program?
Is it...C-, V-, E-, or S-chip?
David says V-chip, Harrison accepts it, and they're right for $50,000!
Cory - for $75,000: Which national pizza chain's mascot shouts
"Pizza Pizza!"?
Is it...Papa John's, Shakey's, Little Caesars, Pizza Hut, or Domino's?
Cory says Little Caesars, Harrison accepts it, and they've won $75,000!
Michelle - for $100,000: If a Tar Heel marries a Razorback, which
two schools are united?
Is it...North Carolina & South Carolina, Kentucky & W. Virginia, N.
Carolina & Arkansas, S. Carolina & Tennessee, or Maryland &
Illinois?
Michelle says NC & SC, Harrison rejects it and says NC & AR, and they've now won $100,000!
The $200,000 category is: Famous Cars
And they're going on!
And the Terminator is about to make its choice...and it's chosen
Michelle!
She's going to take the $10,000 and challenge David, the returning player!
Terminator Question:
What delicacy are you eating if you're sampling the eggs of a beluga
sturgeon? David rings in first, but Michelle says
"Caviar." So it's a freebie for David, who's now playing
for 2/5 of the pie!
David: Playing for $80,000
Harrison: Playing for $40,000
Cory: Playing for $40,000
Ward: Playing for $40,000
Michelle: OUT with $10,000
For $200,000:
Which four landmark cars were introduced in the U.S. the earliest?
They save the freebie.
| Harrison's choice |
Original VW
Beetle |
Ford Mustang |
David's choice |
| |
Honda Civic |
Chevrolet
Corvette |
Cory's choice |
| Ward's choice |
Ford Edsel |
Cadillac Eldorado |
|
Is Ford Edsel correct? Yes! (57)
Is Original VW Beetle correct? Yes! (49)
Is Chevrolet Corvette correct? Yes! (53)
Chuck's got $20,000...and he would love to give it to Harrison and his
team if they're not sure. He doesn't want the cash though, so they're going on!
Is Ford Mustang correct? NO!! It was the Eldorado!
TOTAL WINNINGS FOR GAME 52:
Michelle: $10,000
AND WE'RE OUT OF TIME!! Tune in for the next edition of Greed
next Friday, March 24th at 9/8C!
LAST UPDATED: MARCH 18, 2000
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