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Alex Makarewicz, from Novi, Michigan, was a contestant on the Remember The 90's Week of Season 2 of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on February 25, 2004. He won $32,000 after incorrectly answering his $125,000 question.

Alex Makarewicz's Run to the Million:[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1992, Right Said Fred scored its first and only hit with the novelty song "I'm Too" what?
⬥ A: Sexy ⬥ B: Trendy
⬥ C: Skinny ⬥ D: Lactose-intolerant
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
After a nine-year absence, Richard Dawson returned to host what game show in 1994?
⬥ A: Wheel of Fortune ⬥ B: Family Feud
⬥ C: The Price is Right ⬥ D: Jeopardy!
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Al Gore is credited with coining the global communications catchphrase "information" what?
⬥ A: Multipass ⬥ B: Hyperspace
⬥ C: Megaplex ⬥ D: Superhighway
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1992, what star released a controversial book of photos titled "Sex"?
⬥ A: Grace Jones ⬥ B: Mariah Carey
⬥ C: Madonna ⬥ D: Flea
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
"X-Files" star David Duchovny finally found some answers when he married what actress in 1997?
⬥ A: Minnie Driver ⬥ B: Teri Hatcher
⬥ C: Téa Leoni ⬥ D: Laura Dern
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
On the TV series "Ally McBeal," the title character has recurring visions of a dancing what?
⬥ A: Baby ⬥ B: Penguin
⬥ C: Teddy bear ⬥ D: Mailman
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the last name of Matthew and Gunnar, the longhaired twins two topped the charts in the '90s?
⬥ A: Phillips ⬥ B: Nelson
⬥ C: Hagar ⬥ D: Van Dyke
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
What popular 1990s movie features the advice "get busy livin' or get busy dyin'"?
⬥ A: Philadelphia ⬥ B: American Beauty
⬥ C: Unforgiven ⬥ D: The Shawshank Redemption
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these "Law & Order" actors was part of the show's original cast?
⬥ A: Paul Sorvino ⬥ B: Benjamin Bratt
⬥ C: Chris Noth ⬥ D: Jill Hennessy
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1999, Elian Gonzalez made headlines after he was rescued off the Florida coast on what holiday?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Halloween ⬥ B: Easter
⬥ C: Thanksgiving ⬥ D: Christmas
$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1993, who became the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
⬥ A: Gwendolyn Brooks ⬥ B: Toni Morrison
⬥ C: Alice Walker ⬥ D: Maya Angelou
$125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
In the 1994 election, what Congressman defeated Ben Jones, who played Cooter on "The Dukes of Hazzard"?
'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Newt Gingrich ⬥ B: Dan Rostenkowski
⬥ C: Dick Armey ⬥ D: Dick Gephardt
Total Prize Money: $32,000

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