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LeRoy and Marie O'Neill, a FDNY captain and a legal secretary, respectively, from Brooklyn, New York, were contestants who appeared on the U.S. version on May 15, 2001 during Couples Edition and won $1,000 after missing their $16,000 question.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Put these songs in the order they first hit the Billboard Top 40, starting with the earliest.
⬥ A: Puff the Magic Dragon ⬥ B: Who Let the Dogs Out
⬥ C: Crocodile Rock ⬥ D: Karma Chameleon
A-C-D-B was the correct order. Of the nine remaining couples, four got it right. Marie and LeRoy were the fastest with a time of 6.61 seconds.

LeRoy and Marie's Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is a common phrase meaning "past girlfriend or boyfriend"?
⬥ A: Old flame ⬥ B: Live wire
⬥ C: Still water ⬥ D: Needy basket case
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
When burping a baby, parents commonly put the child over their what?
⬥ A: Ankle ⬥ B: Shoulder
⬥ C: Stomach ⬥ D: Persian rug
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Traditionally, what type of food is placed on mousetraps to attract mice?
⬥ A: Fruit ⬥ B: Cheese
⬥ C: Broccoli ⬥ D: Caviar
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following words means "a clever, witty remark"?
⬥ A: Quip ⬥ B: Snivel
⬥ C: Geek ⬥ D: Scuff
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
In his hit 1977 song, Johnny Paycheck tells his boss to "Take This Job and" what?
⬥ A: Shred it ⬥ B: Dump it
⬥ C: Shove it ⬥ D: Punt it
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1994, Congress passed the "Three Strikes" law in order to combat what problem?
⬥ A: Violent crime ⬥ B: Discrimination
⬥ C: Poverty ⬥ D: Illiteracy
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What U.S. state is known as "America's Dairyland"?
⬥ A: Iowa ⬥ B: Wisconsin
⬥ C: Washington ⬥ D: Texas
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
The words in the Dunkin' Donuts logo usually appear in what two colors?
⬥ A: Pink and orange ⬥ B: Brown and red
⬥ C: Blue and green ⬥ D: Purple and yellow
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
The most abundant mineral in the human body is what?
'50:50' and 'Ask the Audience' lifelines used
⬥ A: Potassium ⬥ B: Calcium
⬥ C: Sodium ⬥ D: Magnesium
Ask the Audience Results: A: 0% ⬥ B: 47% ⬥ C: 53% ⬥ D: 0%
Marie and LeRoy used their 50:50 lifeline, which eliminated A and D. They then ask the audience, which voted 53% in favor of C. They make that their final answer, losing $7,000.
Total Prize Money: $1,000
Preceded by
Vince and Tori Cannata
U.S. Contestants (Couples Edition 1)
LeRoy and Marie O'Neill
Succeeded by
Casey Mallough and Molly Robison