Which of these acts is commonly thought to be an effective cure for insomnia?
⬥ A: Counting sheep
⬥ B: Naming sheep
⬥ C: Petting sheep
⬥ D: Watching PBS with sheep
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
One of France's most famous tourist attractions, Notre-Dame de Paris is what type of structure?
⬥ A: Covered bridge
⬥ B: Cathedral
⬥ C: Imperial palace
⬥ D: Fountain
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Because he was just 19 when he went pro, rookie slugger George Ruth was given what famous nickname in 1914?
⬥ A: Shorty
⬥ B: The Kid
⬥ C: Tiny
⬥ D: Babe
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
A popular type of pizza topped with pineapple and ham is named after what U.S. state?
⬥ A: Hawaii
⬥ B: Texas
⬥ C: Florida
⬥ D: New York
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these computer abbreviations is often used as a synonym for "Web site address"?
⬥ A: JPEG
⬥ B: RAM
⬥ C: URL
⬥ D: MP3
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
What celeb, originally named Philip John Clapp, took his last name from the Tennessee city where he was born?
⬥ A: Ryan Seacrest
⬥ B: Ashton Kutcher
⬥ C: Mark Wahlberg
⬥ D: Johnny Knoxville
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
In humans, which of the following is usually caused by an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm?
⬥ A: Yawn
⬥ B: Hiccup
⬥ C: Charley horse
⬥ D: Snoring
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
The Lindy Hop is a dance from the 1920s that got its name from a 1927 headline that read "Lindy Hops the" what? 'Ask The Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Atlantic
⬥ B: Grand Canyon
⬥ C: English Channel
⬥ D: North Pole
Ask the Audience Results:
Studio: A: 85% ⬥ B: 1% ⬥ C: 11% ⬥ D: 3%
AOL: A: 41% ⬥ B: 18% ⬥ C: 35% ⬥ D: 6%
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Because it contains no moisture and cannot expand, what gas is often used to inflate tires in NASCAR racing? '50:50' and 'Phone-A-Friend' lifelines used
⬥ A: Hydrogen
⬥ B: Neon
⬥ C: Nitrogen
⬥ D: Carbon Dioxide
Angela decided to use the 50:50 lifeline. Unfortunately this didn't narrow down the answer much for her, so she used the "Phone-A-Friend" lifeline. Angela called her brother, Joseph. After being read the question, he quickly answered "C", because "Hydrogen would explode." Angela went with her brother and answered "C". At the end of this question, the klaxon sounded. Angela would be back the next day, with no lifelines remaining.
Day 2[]
$25,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
How many years elapsed between the time the Berlin Wall was erected and the time of its historic 'fall'?
⬥ A: 22 years
⬥ B: 28 years
⬥ C: 37 years
⬥ D: 44 years
Without any lifelines, Angela decided to guess the answer. This didn't pay off.