Transcript 12/19/2007 - Aaron Hauck
Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2007 9:28 pm
Aaron Hauck
Queens, NY
Artist
$100 - In 2006, the WHO reported that thousands of people are harmed each year by exposure to what heavenly body?
A - Mars
B - the Sun
C - the Moon
D - Roger Daltry
$200 - A woman who wishes to bear children is often said to hear the "ticking" of what type of "clock"?
A - philosophical
B - biological
C - mathematical
D - grammatical
$300 - The common expression, "loose lips sink ships" warns against the ill effects of what activity?
A - gossiping
B - dating
C - gambling
D - sleeping late
$500 - Of the 10.5 billion ATM transactions that occurred across the U.S. in 2005, almost 80 percent of them involved a what?
A - deposit
B - bill payment
C - fund transfer
D - withdrawal
Aaron isn't quite sure but he takes out more often than he puts in.
$1K - Which of these blockbuster movies features a bald-headed baddie named Lex Luthor as its main villain?
A - Superman Returns
B - Ghost Rider
C - Spider Man 3
D - X-Men: The Last Stand
Commercial break
Meredith shows Aaron the check and says, "See how easy it is to make money?" Aaron says he wishes it was always this easy.
Aaron does mostly figurative art; hopefully people can recognize what it is. He did a self-portrait on his Millionaire application (it's shown on the screen). To make money Aaron is a dog-walker by day.
$2K - The historic River Shannon is the longest river in what country?
A - Austria
B - Australia
C - Denmark
D - Ireland
$4K - A famous joke by comedian Groucho Marx begins with the line,"One morning I shot an elephant in my" what?
A - living room
B - pajamas
C - fish tank
D - teacup
Aaron has no idea and decides to ask the audience.
ATA results:
A - 12%
B - 80%
C - 3%
D - 5%
Aaron accepts the audience's answer. Meredith gives the punchline afterward.
$8K - A New Orleans favorite, the muffuletta is a variety of what?
A - doughnut
B - stew
C - cocktail
D - sandwich
Aaron wants to phone a friend. He wants to call Katie, a friend of his girlfriend. He reads the question and Katie says, "Ooh," then asks for the choices to be repeated. She says it's either A or D. Time runs out before she can say anything else. Aaron asks for the 50/50, which leaves B and D. Aaron still has no idea. He had a good time and decides to make D his final answer.
Commercial break
$16K - Having opposing functions, "abductors" and "adductors" are two groups of what body part?
A - blood vessels
B - teeth
C - muscles
D - bones
$25K - What Nobel-winning scientist's daughter, Irene, won the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1935?
A - Ivan Pavlov
B - Max Planck
C - Marie Curie
D - Gugliermo Marconi
Aaron is leaning toward C but not enough to make a guess. He decides to walk away with the $16K he's won.
THE HORN!!!!!
ANSWERS:
$100 - B (the Sun)
$200 - B (biological)
$300 - A (gossiping)
$500 - D (withdrawal)
$1K - A (Superman Returns)
$2K - D (Ireland)
$4K - B (pajamas)
$8K - D (sandwich)
$16K - C (muscles)
$25K - C (Marie Curie)
Queens, NY
Artist
$100 - In 2006, the WHO reported that thousands of people are harmed each year by exposure to what heavenly body?
A - Mars
B - the Sun
C - the Moon
D - Roger Daltry
$200 - A woman who wishes to bear children is often said to hear the "ticking" of what type of "clock"?
A - philosophical
B - biological
C - mathematical
D - grammatical
$300 - The common expression, "loose lips sink ships" warns against the ill effects of what activity?
A - gossiping
B - dating
C - gambling
D - sleeping late
$500 - Of the 10.5 billion ATM transactions that occurred across the U.S. in 2005, almost 80 percent of them involved a what?
A - deposit
B - bill payment
C - fund transfer
D - withdrawal
Aaron isn't quite sure but he takes out more often than he puts in.
$1K - Which of these blockbuster movies features a bald-headed baddie named Lex Luthor as its main villain?
A - Superman Returns
B - Ghost Rider
C - Spider Man 3
D - X-Men: The Last Stand
Commercial break
Meredith shows Aaron the check and says, "See how easy it is to make money?" Aaron says he wishes it was always this easy.
Aaron does mostly figurative art; hopefully people can recognize what it is. He did a self-portrait on his Millionaire application (it's shown on the screen). To make money Aaron is a dog-walker by day.
$2K - The historic River Shannon is the longest river in what country?
A - Austria
B - Australia
C - Denmark
D - Ireland
$4K - A famous joke by comedian Groucho Marx begins with the line,"One morning I shot an elephant in my" what?
A - living room
B - pajamas
C - fish tank
D - teacup
Aaron has no idea and decides to ask the audience.
ATA results:
A - 12%
B - 80%
C - 3%
D - 5%
Aaron accepts the audience's answer. Meredith gives the punchline afterward.
$8K - A New Orleans favorite, the muffuletta is a variety of what?
A - doughnut
B - stew
C - cocktail
D - sandwich
Aaron wants to phone a friend. He wants to call Katie, a friend of his girlfriend. He reads the question and Katie says, "Ooh," then asks for the choices to be repeated. She says it's either A or D. Time runs out before she can say anything else. Aaron asks for the 50/50, which leaves B and D. Aaron still has no idea. He had a good time and decides to make D his final answer.
Commercial break
$16K - Having opposing functions, "abductors" and "adductors" are two groups of what body part?
A - blood vessels
B - teeth
C - muscles
D - bones
$25K - What Nobel-winning scientist's daughter, Irene, won the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1935?
A - Ivan Pavlov
B - Max Planck
C - Marie Curie
D - Gugliermo Marconi
Aaron is leaning toward C but not enough to make a guess. He decides to walk away with the $16K he's won.
THE HORN!!!!!
ANSWERS:
$100 - B (the Sun)
$200 - B (biological)
$300 - A (gossiping)
$500 - D (withdrawal)
$1K - A (Superman Returns)
$2K - D (Ireland)
$4K - B (pajamas)
$8K - D (sandwich)
$16K - C (muscles)
$25K - C (Marie Curie)