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Julie Maurine Foudy, from San Diego, California, a soccer player known for competing on the women’s soccer team from 1988 to 2004, was a contestant on the Olympic Edition of the U.S. version of the show on October 24, 2000. She won $125,000 for the Uniroyal Tire TOPSoccer.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Put the following Australian cities in geographical order, starting in the north.
⬥ A: Canberra ⬥ B: Brisbane
⬥ C: Sydney ⬥ D: Melbourne
The correct answer was B-C-A-D. Out of 6 contestants, Julie was the only one to get it in 8.56 seconds.

Julie’s Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these people would most likely give a “chalk talk”?
⬥ A: Sea captain ⬥ B: Football coach
⬥ C: Fireman ⬥ D: Undertaker
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
A person dealing with someone else’s responsibility is said to be “left holding the” what?
⬥ A: Bag ⬥ B: Rope
⬥ C: Barbells ⬥ D: Kids
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following is a slang term for “sunglasses”?
⬥ A: Blinds ⬥ B: Curtains
⬥ C: Shades ⬥ D: Really really cool
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
A monogram usually consists of a person’s what?
⬥ A: Picture ⬥ B: Initials
⬥ C: DNA ⬥ D: Blood type
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following is an event in the Summer Olympic Games?
⬥ A: American football ⬥ B: Greco-Roman wrestling
⬥ C: Curling ⬥ D: Sumo wrestling
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
People can develop hypothermia after prolonged exposure to what?
⬥ A: Heat ⬥ B: Electricity
⬥ C: Sunlight ⬥ D: Cold
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Former Chapstick spokeswoman Suzy Chaffee competed in what Olympic sport?
⬥ A: Skiing ⬥ B: Gymnastics
⬥ C: Ice skating ⬥ D: Swimming
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following actresses played Jo on the TV series “The Facts of Life?”
⬥ A: Kim Fields ⬥ B: Nancy McKeon
⬥ C: Kristy McNichol ⬥ D: Lisa Whelchel
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
 The bubbles inside a glass of champagne are made up of what gas?
⬥ A: Helium ⬥ B: Oxygen
⬥ C: Nitrogen ⬥ D: Carbon dioxide
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Singer Perry Farrell, formerly of the band Jane’s Addiction, founded what music festival in 1991?
“Phone-a-Friend” lifeline used
⬥ A: Family Values Tour ⬥ B: H.O.R.D.E.
⬥ C: Lollapalooza ⬥ D: Van’s Warped Tour
Julie decides to call her friend Steve, who knows a lot about pop culture.

Steve is confident that it’s C: Lollapalooza. Julie goes with Steve and is guaranteed $32,000.

$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the smallest element of an image on a TV screen?
“Ask the Audience” lifeline used
⬥ A: Pixel ⬥ B: Polymer
⬥ C: Byte ⬥ D: Diode
Ask the Audience Results: A: 89% ⬥ B: 0% ⬥ C: 4% ⬥ D: 7%
$125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
The Vespa motor scooter takes its name from the Italian word for what animal?
“50:50” lifeline used
⬥ A: Lion ⬥ B: Wasp
⬥ C: Hawk ⬥ D: Shark
$250,000 (13 of 15) - Not Timed
What state has the largest number of active volcanoes in the United States?
⬥ A: Hawaii ⬥ B: Washington
⬥ C: Oregon ⬥ D: Alaska
Julie thinks that Hawaii is the obvious correct answer, but she doesn’t risk the money for the charity, so she’s leaving with $125,000.

And Hawaii was actually not the right answer; the correct answer was D: Alaska.

Total Prize Money: $125,000

Preceded by
Jenny Thompson
U.S. Contestant (Olympic Edition)
Julie Foudy
Succeeded by
Dara Torres