Dr. Peter Jung, a pediatrician from Houston, TX, was a contestant who appeared in Season 17 of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on October 23, 2018 and left with $5,000 after he missed his $20,000 question.
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$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
Attempting to play down the whole competitive aspect, in 1989 the Academy Awards began having presenters use what phrase instead of "And the winner is..."?
⬥ A: You should all be jealous of...
⬥ B: Get ready to fake clap for...
⬥ C: And the person with the best publicist is...
⬥ D: And the Oscar goes to...
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Flat screen TV's and cell phone chargers are prime examples of "vampire appliances," so named because they what?
⬥ A: Are afraid of garlic
⬥ B: Don't cast a shadow
⬥ C: Suck energy even when not in use
⬥ D: Can turn into bats
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
Later casting the lone vote against participation in WWII, Jeannette Rankin was elected to Congress in 1916, 4 years before women had the right to what?
⬥ A: Peaceably assemble
⬥ B: Practice their religion
⬥ C: Vote
⬥ D: Party
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Popularized by New York's Le Cirque restaurant in the mid-1970s, what Italian dish features spring vegetables in a light cream sauce? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
Always occurring on the fourth Thursday of the month, what is the latest date Thanksgiving can fall on?
⬥ A: November 26
⬥ B: November 27
⬥ C: November 28
⬥ D: November 29
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Released in 2017, "The Laughing Apple" is the latest album from the artist Yusuf, who up until 1978 was known professionally by what name?
⬥ A: Raffi
⬥ B: Cat Stevens
⬥ C: Kenny G
⬥ D: Alice Cooper
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
Thanks to the fact that he seemingly has no lactate threshold, Dean Karnazes is famous for being able to do what continuously for days at a time?
⬥ A: Hold his breath
⬥ B: Run
⬥ C: Stay awake
⬥ D: Drink alcohol
Being a pediatrician, Peter knew this one cold.
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
Which word is NOT found in the full name of the U.S. government's immigration policy known as DACA? 'Plus One' and '50:50' lifelines used
⬥ A: Action
⬥ B: Americans
⬥ C: Deferred
⬥ D: Childhood
To be safe, Peter calls down his brother-in-law, Danny. He's got no idea, though. Peter then uses the 50:50, leaving B and D. He makes D: Childhood his final answer, but it is actually B: Americans. Note: DACA stands for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.
