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Scott Stone, who works for tech support for a computer company from Fall City, Washington, appeared on the U.S. version of the show on March 9-11, 2001 (and as a Fastest Finger finalist on 2/24/00) and won $1,000 after missing his $32,000 question. He appeared on the show when the jackpot was raised to $2,070,000.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Put these actors in order by their birth, starting with the most recent.
⬥ A: Jimmy Smits ⬥ B: Sarah Michelle Gellar
⬥ C: Calista Flockhart ⬥ D: Della Reese
The correct answer was B-C-A-D. Out of the 9 contestants remaining, 8 got right. Scott was the fastest with 3.64 seconds.

Scott’s Run to $2,070,000[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
A common way of saying "keep quiet" is telling someone to "button his" what?
⬥ A: Jacket ⬥ B: Lip
⬥ C: Brain ⬥ D: Buttons
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following words is slang for "an event that causes sadness"?
⬥ A: Pepper ⬥ B: Downer
⬥ C: Opera ⬥ D: Diet
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
The TV and comic book character the Incredible Hulk is known for having which of the following qualities?
⬥ A: Superhuman strength ⬥ B: A head for numbers
⬥ C: Great in the kitchen ⬥ D: Hilarious at a party
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following things does a mounted rider use to urge his horse forward?
⬥ A: Spur ⬥ B: Horn
⬥ C: Horseshoe ⬥ D: Blinder
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Pretzel, frankfurter and dachshund are examples of words derived from the language of what country?
⬥ A: The Netherlands ⬥ B: Sweden
⬥ C: Norway ⬥ D: Germany
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Gerontology is the study of what?
⬥ A: Music history ⬥ B: Aging
⬥ C: Color ⬥ D: Grammar
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What TV duo's surnames are De Fazio and Feeney?
⬥ A: Archie and Jughead ⬥ B: Ponch and Jon
⬥ C: Laverne and Shirley ⬥ D: Lenny and Squiggy
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
A Monte Cristo is what kind of food?
⬥ A: Sandwich ⬥ B: Pudding
⬥ C: Soup ⬥ D: Salad
The klaxon called time and Scott will be back will all of his lifelines available.
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In her 2000 song “Music,” who does Madonna ask to “put a record on”?
"Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Dr. Spin ⬥ B: Mack Daddy
⬥ C: Lil’ Sister ⬥ D: Mr. DJ
Ask the Audience Results: A: 3% ⬥ B: 4% ⬥ C: 7% ⬥ D: 86%
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
In December 2000, there was a major eruption from the Popocatepetl volcano, which is located in what country?
"Phone-a-Friend" and "50:50" lifelines used
⬥ A: Honduras ⬥ B: Mexico
⬥ C: Peru ⬥ D: Venezuela
Scott decides to call former contestant Frank Tangredi. Frank does not give a response. Scott decides to use the 50:50. He then guesses Honduras, which was incorrect, so he drops to $1,000. The correct answer was B: Mexico.

Total Prize Money: $1,000

Preceded by
Paul Pearson
U.S. Contestant (Season 1)
Scott Stone
Succeeded by
John Kerr