Host: Meredith Vieira
HOT SEAT: Lynn Kelly (Stanfordville, NY)
$100
By definition, a doggy bag is used to carry what?
| A: Schoolbooks | B: Dirty laundry |
| C: Leftover food | D: Old Yeller |
So mean to Old Yeller! Anyway, Lynn guesses C….YES!
$200
A person normally holds his index finger to his lips to tell someone to do what?
| A: Smile | B: Be quiet |
| C: Sing a song | D: Have a drink |
She whispers b…right
$300
A classic Meineke ad campaign featured customers saying, “I’m not gonna pay a lot for this” what?
| A: Dishwasher | B: Plane ticket |
| C: Mortgage | D: Muffler |
Speak up this time, Lynn. She does with a guess of D…3 FOR 3!
$500
Seven-card stud is a popular variety of what card game?
| A: Poker | B: Bridge |
| C: Canasta | D: Hearts |
She goes all in on A…and Meredith should know. Her 11-year-old son taught her the game WOW! BUT THIS IS A SURE BET!
$1,000
“Au” is the chemical symbol for what element?
| A: Gold | B: Iron |
| C: Aluminum | D: Silver |
Final answer for guaranteed money: A…GOOD AS (you know)
Lynn is shining! What else should we know about here? She an office manager with a stepdaughter, and she believes TV can get you into shape. No really! Just tape what you want and start the treadmill. Really helps with tightening your buns. Lynn’s playlist includes Millionaire where she hits pause to make her guess. Meredith takes credit for those buns.
$2,000
From 1990 to 1997, John Major served as the prime minister of what country?
| A: Israel | B: Canada |
| C: Australia | D: United Kingdom |
Lynn thinks it was before Tony Blair of England! D is her final answer…RIGHTO!
$4,000
Which of these words means “to complain”?
| A: Mervsch | B: Kvetch |
| C: Nosh | D: Schlep |
Quickly locks in B…Stop Kvetching. YOU’RE RIGHT AGAIN!
$8,000
Musicians Jimmy Page and Robert Plant were members of which of these famous rock and roll bands?
| A: The Grateful Dead | B: The Who |
| C: Led Zeppelin | D: The Doors |
“I haven’t the faintest idea”
- A: 11%
- B: 10%
- C: 66%
- D: 13%
Lynn will take them up. C is the final answer…“They are so smart”
$16,000
What college town provides the setting for the 1979 movie “Breaking Away”?
| A: Ann Arbor, Michigan | B: Madison, Wisconsin |
| C: Columbus, Ohio | D: Bloomington, Indiana |
She has a friend, Mike Kelly, but she won’t need to call him. Mike was in the city when the movie was filmed. That would be D…“Your guts be good”
$32,000
What classic children’s book begins, “Her are Paul and Judy. They can do lots of things”?
| A: Goodnight Moon | B: Pat the Bunny |
| C: In the Night Kitchen | D: The Snowy Day |
NOW she has a friend to dial
John who works in D.C.
He jumps on it when she says B. “I Love You”
Lynn believes in love. Final answer is B…Meredith read the book and thought she’s WRONG!
Yes…MEREDITH WAS WRONG!
We take a moment to say hi to Lynn’s husband Kevin. Addressing her bubbly demeanor the slogan around the house is “Do what she says, no one gets hurt”. They meet while building a plane that was sold to pay for the house. If she wins the million, Lynn’s buying a new one.
$64,000
A major seaport, Riga is the capital of what European country?
| A: Croatia | B: Estonia |
| C: Latvia | D: Lithuania |
Remembering she still has a lifeline…
A and C remain
Lynn thought of Latvia when they all came up, and she believes it’s not landlocked but Croatia is. Time to lock in C…IT’S GOOD!
$125,000
In the “Archie” comic book series, what is Jughead’s real first name?
| A: Cedric | B: Forsythe |
| C: Maxwell | D: Jeffrey |
“I do not know and I will not guess” Time to ground this mission.
B was the answer
You’re one of the happiest contestants I’ve ever seen.
Mere’s final parting words
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