Neal Organ

Neal Organ, a bread deliveryman from Cypress, Texas, was a contestant who appeared on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on July 11, 2000 and won $32,000 after he incorrectly answered on his $125,000 question, thanks to the audience. He did not use his “Phone-a-Friend” lifeline.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Put these famous American “Halls” in geographical order, starting in the north.
⬥ A: Carnegie Hall	⬥ B: Faneuil Hall
⬥ C: Independence Hall	⬥ D: Preservation Hall

The correct answer was B-A-C-D. Out of 9 contestants, 3 got it right. Neal was the fastest in 1.32 seconds.

Neal’s Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
As the popular saying goes, a person should “stop and smell the” what?
⬥ A: Barbecue	⬥ B: Roses
⬥ C: City	⬥ D: Milk

$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
How many horns does the mythical unicorn have?
⬥ A: One	⬥ B: Two
⬥ C: Four	⬥ D: 76

$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Someone who sends you in futile pursuit is said to be "leading you on a" what?
⬥ A: Wild-goose chase	⬥ B: Wild-turkey trot
⬥ C: Wildcat game	⬥ D: Three-hour tour

$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
How are the medals at Olympic events traditionally awarded?
⬥ A: Pinned to the chest	⬥ B: Placed at the feet
⬥ C: Handed over in a frame	⬥ D: Hung around the neck

$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these animals kills its prey by squeezing it?
⬥ A: Python	⬥ B: Vulture
⬥ C: Tiger	⬥ D: Skunk

$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following is not a trademarked brand name?
⬥ A: Kleenex	⬥ B: Post-it
⬥ C: Stapler	⬥ D: Jell-O

$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following words does not begin the name of a U.S. state?
⬥ A: North	⬥ B: East
⬥ C: South	⬥ D: West

$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these comic-strip characters is completely bald?
⬥ A: Daddy Warbucks	⬥ B: Mr. Wilson
⬥ C: Leroy Lockhorn	⬥ D: Schroeder

$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In January 2000, which of these American actors put an end to speculation that he might run for president?
⬥ A: Tim Robbins	⬥ B: Charlton Heston
⬥ C: Paul Newman	⬥ D: Warren Beatty

$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
For which of the following occasions is the U.S. flag customarily flown at half-staff?
⬥ A: Flag Day	⬥ B: Memorial Day
⬥ C: Armed Forces Day	⬥ D: Election Day

$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
In the 1962 movie "The Miracle Worker," what is the first sign language word that Helen Keller recognizes?
⬥ A: Water	⬥ B: Mother
⬥ C: Sleep	⬥ D: Teacher

$125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
Krav Maga is a martial art that was developed in what country? 'Ask the Audience' and '50:50' lifelines used
⬥ A: Turkey	⬥ B: Israel
⬥ C: Russia	⬥ D: Korea
Ask the Audience Results: A: 23% ⬥ B: 15% ⬥ C: 37% ⬥ D: 25%

Total Prize Money: $32,000

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Preceded by David Goodman	U.S. Contestant (Season 1) Neal Organ	Succeeded by Maureen Lawlor