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Laila Ali, a professional boxer from Los Angeles, California, was a contestant on the U.S. version of the show on the Sports Superstar Edition of the show on September 17 & 24, 2001. Laila won $32,000 for the Mastriate Osubar after incorrectly answering her $125,000 question.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Put these famous sporting events in geographical order by where they take place, starting in Europe and heading east.
⬥ A: Australian Open ⬥ B: Tour de France
⬥ C: Kentucky Derby ⬥ D: Boston Marathon
The correct answer was B-A-C-D. Out of the 6 contestants, 4 got it right. Laila was the fastest in 6.07 seconds.

Laila’s Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
An athlete that does not play at all during a game is often said to be "warming the" what?
⬥ A: Couch ⬥ B: Bench
⬥ C: Futon ⬥ D: Leftover chicken curry
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
In the name of the cable channel MTV, the letter "M" stands for what?
⬥ A: Music ⬥ B: Movie
⬥ C: Macrame ⬥ D: Millionth “Real World”
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
In basketball, what is a common term for a traveling violation?
⬥ A: Stretch ⬥ B: Walk
⬥ C: Hop ⬥ D: Three carry-on bags
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these phrases is commonly used to describe slow-moving traffic?
⬥ A: Hood to horn ⬥ B: Taillight to fender
⬥ C: Bumper-to-bumper ⬥ D: Door to door
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
A person who suffers from the results of a bad situation is said to "take it on the" what?
⬥ A: Ankle ⬥ B: Hand
⬥ C: Chin ⬥ D: Wallet
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
A small crane used to raise a worker into the air is commonly known as what?
⬥ A: Tree-hugger ⬥ B: Earthmover
⬥ C: Snow thrower ⬥ D: Cherry picker
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What rock band's famous logo is a tongue sticking out of a mouth?
⬥ A: Led Zeppelin ⬥ B: The Rolling Stones
⬥ C: Pink Floyd ⬥ D: The Beach Boys
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these sports does not have a player position known as "center"?
⬥ A: Ice hockey ⬥ B: Football
⬥ C: Tennis ⬥ D: Basketball
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the home of the children's book characters Winnie-the-Pooh and Tigger?
⬥ A: Hundred Acre Wood ⬥ B: Sherwood Forest
⬥ C: Black Forest ⬥ D: Wild Wood
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
The TV series "Charmed" features three sisters who are what supernatural beings?
⬥ A: Vampires ⬥ B: Ghosts
⬥ C: Witches ⬥ D: Angels
The klaxon called time and Laila will back with all 3 lifelines still remaining.
$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these cities lies on the European coastline known as the Riviera?
“Ask the Audience” lifeline used.
⬥ A: Milano ⬥ B: Cannes
⬥ C: Venice ⬥ D: Dijon
Ask the Audience Results: A: 5% ⬥ B: 82% ⬥ C: 12% ⬥ D: 1%
Laila asked the audience, who overwhelmingly voted for B. She made that her final answer, winning $64,000.
$125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
What franchise won the first modern baseball World Series in 1903?
”50:50” lifeline used.
⬥ A: Pittsburgh Pirates ⬥ B: New York Yankees
⬥ C: Detroit Tigers ⬥ D: Boston Red Sox
Laila used the 50:50 lifeline, eliminating B and C. She made A her final answer, losing $32,000. The correct answer was D.
Total Prize Money: $32,000
Preceded by
Johnny Bench
U.S. Contestant (Sports Superstars Edition)
Laila Ali
Succeeded by
Jeff Gordon