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When Natasha got the word she was going to be on the show she was sitting in front of her TV watching the show.
$500: According to Brittanica, in the world of horror fiction, it's generally accepted that the best way to stop a zombie is to destroy its what?
A - brain
B - self-confidence
C - credit score
D - rental car
Spoiler
Answer: A (brain)
$1000: Which of these is an official state holiday observed each June in a particularly historical part of Massachusetts?
A - Faith Hill Day
B - Bunker Hill Day
C - Benny Hill Day
D - Jonah Hill Day
Spoiler
Answer: B (Bunker Hill Day)
$2000: Fittingly, the French term for love at first sight, "coup de foudre," translates literally to which weather phenomenon?
A - bolt of lightning
B - downpour of rain
C - flurry of snow
D - shower of hail
Spoiler
Answer: A (bolt of lightning)
$3000: In the growing alternative health world, what 9-letter "e" word is often used to describe the oils extracted from plants like lavender and eucalyptus?
A - essential
B - effervescent
C - educated
D - exclusive
Spoiler
Answer: A (essential)
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Natasha and her mom are nicknamed "Sanford and Son" because they like to turn trash into treasure.
$5000: The groundbreaking mathematical paper known as the Clayton-McKellar-Winn theorem was co-authored by a former star of what classic TV show?
A - Laverne & Shirley
B - Three's Company
C - The Wonder Years
D - Family Ties
Natasha is stumped and decides to ask the audience.
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Ask the Audience results:
A - 4%
B - 10%
C - 81%
D - 5%
A - 4%
B - 10%
C - 81%
D - 5%
She goes with the audience.
Spoiler
Answer: C (The Wonder Years)
$7000: Deriving its name from an Inuit word, an anorak is what type of apparel?
A - boot
B - hat
C - jacket
D - mitten
Natasha says the word doesn't ring a bell; she doesn't think she's ever heard the word. She tries the 50:50.
Spoiler
"50:50 results": A & C
She decides to take a guess rather than use her last lifeline.
Spoiler
Answer: C (jacket)
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Natasha has four children and is a nanny for four others.
$10,000: As it brings in about half of the company's revenue, McDonald's former CFO once said, "We are not technically in the food business. We are in the" what?
A - toy business
B - farming business
C - recycling business
D - real estate business
Natasha eliminates
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toy and farming businesses
Spoiler
there's a McDonald's on every corner, so it might be real estate
Spoiler
Answer: D (real estate business)
$20,000: Which of these is the capital of the African nation of Chad and NOT the name of a character in the movie "Black Panther"?
A - N'Djamena
B - T'Challa
C - N'Jadaka
D - W'Kabi
Natasha saw the movie and knows it's not
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B or D
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Answer: A (N'Djamena)
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MILLIONAIRE "QUESTION OF THE DAY": Sixties protest leader Jack Weinberg is credited with the slogan "Don't trust anyone" of what type?
A - over 30
B - with a job
C - with kids
D - in government
Spoiler
Answer: A (over 30)
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