Andrew Stacy

Andrew Stacy, a teacher of high school English from Cordova, Tennessee, was a contestant on the sixth U.S. syndicated season of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. He walked away with $16,000.

WWTBAM Run[]

Andrew Stacy's Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these heavenly bodies will not likely be visible from Earth until the year 2061?
⬥ A: Halley's comet	⬥ B: The moon
⬥ C: The sun	⬥ D: Ricky the time-travelling squirrel

$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
To play the children's game patty-cake, participants chant a nursery rhyme while doing what?
⬥ A: Ringing a bell	⬥ B: Jumping rope
⬥ C: Flipping a coin	⬥ D: Clapping their hands

$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What appliance was developed by an engineer in the 1940s, after a magnetron accidentally melted the candy bar in his pocket?
⬥ A: Freezer	⬥ B: Microwave oven
⬥ C: Dishwasher	⬥ D: Washing machine

$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these words cannot be turned into its own opposite by replacing "-less" with "-ful"?
⬥ A: Wireless	⬥ B: Hopeless
⬥ C: Fearless	⬥ D: Harmless

$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
What famous naturalist is laid to rest in Rwanda under a grave marker that reads "No one loved gorillas more"? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: John James Audubon	⬥ B: Dianne Fossey
⬥ C: John Muir	⬥ D: Jacques Cousteau
Ask the Audience Results: A: 3% ⬥ B: 83% ⬥ C: 6% ⬥ D: 8%

$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Revamped in 2007, TV's original "Bionic Woman" series was a spinoff of what other show?
⬥ A: Charlie's Angels	⬥ B: The Mod Squad
⬥ C: Starsky & Hutch	⬥ D: The Six Million Dollar Man

$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1823, what president outlined a famous doctrine aimed at keeping European interests out of America?
⬥ A: James Monroe	⬥ B: James Madison
⬥ C: John Quincy Adams	⬥ D: Andrew Jackson

$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics are major branches of what academic discipline?
⬥ A: Mathematics	⬥ B: Chemistry
⬥ C: Philosophy	⬥ D: Linguistics

$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the vocalists on the popular jazz album "Billy, Ella, Lena, Sarah" has the last name Vaughan? "50:50" lifeline used
⬥ A: Billie	⬥ B: Ella
⬥ C: Lena	⬥ D: Sarah

$25,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
A type of finger food, canapes got their name from a French word literally meaning what? "Phone-a-Friend" lifeline used
⬥ A: Bed	⬥ B: Desk
⬥ C: Sofa	⬥ D: Chair

Andrew calls Justin. Justin notices the similarity of canape to canopy but he did not answer in time. Andrew does not know and decided to walk with $16,000.

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Andrew's Run on WWTBAM Bored