Transcript 3/4/2011 - Jan O'Sullivan (carryover contestant)

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Jan O'Sullivan
Killingworth, CT

Jan is only two questions away from Classic Millionaire and has banked $50,600. She's trying not to think about it. Meredith says that she was "on game" yesterday and didn't seem nervous. Her husband Dan is with her today. Jan has her ATA and one JTQ lifeline remaining.

Topic Tree: (randomized)
- Colorful Mountains
- Family Films
- Hash It Out
- In the Club
- Break-up Songs
- The Big Three
- Medicine Cabinets
- Political Science
- Kids' Lit
- Nobel Candidates

Question #9 (Family Films)
The aptly titled 2003 flick "It Runs in the Family" stars three generations of what famous Hollywood clan?
A - Bridges
B - Sheen
C - Fonda
D - Douglas

Jan immediately decides to ask the audience.

ATA results

A - 21%
B - 18%
C - 19%
D - 42%

Jan came to play so she goes with the audience's answer.

Spoiler

Answer: D (Douglas)
Value: $10,000
Bank: $60,600

Question #10 (Colorful Mountains)
The Appalachian Mountain System includes all of these colorful mountain ranges except what?
A - Gray Mountains
B - White Mountains
C - Black Mountains
D - Green Mountains

Jan's sure about two of them -

Spoiler

White and Green

. She still has one Jump the Question lifeline and she decides to use it because she can't be sure of either of the others.

Spoiler

Answer: A (Gray Mountains)
Value: $7,000
Bank: $60,600

CLASSIC MILLIONAIRE

$100K - History was made twice on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik coincided with the debut of what TV show?
A - The Honeymooners
B - Gunsmoke
C - Leave it to Beaver
D - The Andy Griffith Show

Jan was really little and she doesn't remember. She thought of a show but it's not there, so she decides to walk.

Spoiler

C (Leave it to Beaver)
Final winnings: $60,600

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Jan O'Sullivan
Killingworth, CT

Jan is only two questions away from Classic Millionaire and has banked $50,600. She's trying not to think about it. Meredith says that she was "on game" yesterday and didn't seem nervous. Her husband Dan is with her today. Jan has her ATA and one JTQ lifeline remaining.

She's doing very well.

Question #9 (Family Films)
The aptly titled 2003 flick "It Runs in the Family" stars three generations of what famous Hollywood clan?
A - Bridges
B - Sheen
C - Fonda
D - Douglas

Jan immediately decides to ask the audience.

ATA results

A - 21%
B - 18%
C - 19%
D - 42%

Jan came to play so she goes with the audience's answer.

Spoiler

Answer: D (Douglas)
Value: $10,000
Bank: $60,600

I'd JTQ, not being confident in the audience's knowledge (and I would have used my ATA already).

$100K - History was made twice on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik coincided with the debut of what TV show?
A - The Honeymooners
B - Gunsmoke
C - Leave it to Beaver
D - The Andy Griffith Show

Jan was really little and she doesn't remember. She thought of a show but it's not there, so she decides to walk.

Spoiler

C (Leave it to Beaver)
Final winnings: $60,600

I've got one JTQ left so I use it here.