Bob Bass
Appearance
To FF: November 9, 1999
To HS: January 27, 2000
Bob Bass , from Chappaqua, New York, appeared on the U.S. version of the show on January 27, 2000. He walked away with $32,000 after incorrectly answering his $125,000 question. He didn't use the "50:50" and "Phone-a-Friend" lifelines.
Bob had previously appeared on the show on November 9, 1999 as a Fastest Finger contestant, but did not make it to the Hot Seat.
WWTBAM Run [ ] Fastest Finger Question [ ]
Fastest Finger Question
Put these actors in the geographic order of their birth country, starting in the U.S. and going east.
⬥ A: Roberto Benigni
⬥ B: Sean Connery
⬥ C: Paul Hogan
⬥ D: Matt Damon
The correct answer was D-B-A-C. Out of 10 contestants, 2 got it right. Bob was the fastest in 4.70 seconds.
Bob’s Run to the million [ ]
$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following phrases completes the U.S. national anthem?
⬥ A: Home of the proud
⬥ B: Home of the brave
⬥ C: Home of the few
⬥ D: Home of the Whopper
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following groups of people could most correctly be called thespians?
⬥ A: Actors
⬥ B: Electricians
⬥ C: Firemen
⬥ D: Librarians
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
According to a song from the musical “The Music Man”, how many trombones “led the big parade”?
⬥ A: 13
⬥ B: 50
⬥ C: 76
⬥ D: 110
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following describes your maternal grandmother’s relationship to you?
⬥ A: Mother’s mother
⬥ B: Father’s mother
⬥ C: Mother’s grandmother
⬥ D: Father’s grandmother
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
What performance sport includes moves such as the Axel, Lutz, and Salchow?
⬥ A: Diving
⬥ B: Ice skating
⬥ C: Gymnastics
⬥ D: Horseback riding
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
What city serves as the backdrop for television’s “The Drew Carey Show”?
⬥ A: Toledo
⬥ B: St. Louis
⬥ C: Chicago
⬥ D: Cleveland
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following is concerned with the behavior of materials at very low temperatures?
⬥ A: Holography
⬥ B: Cryogenics
⬥ C: Cybernetics
⬥ D: Nanotechnology
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
In what movie does a character quiz his fiancée on the Baltimore Colts before agreeing to marry her?
⬥ A: Avalon
⬥ B: Broadcast News
⬥ C: Diner
⬥ D: Hairspray
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
What are author Richard Adams’s characters Dandelion, General Woundwort and Bigwig?
⬥ A: Deer
⬥ B: Rabbits
⬥ C: Squirrels
⬥ D: Mice
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Michelangelo’s sculpture of David is located in what Italian city?”Ask the Audience” lifeline used
⬥ A: Rome
⬥ B: Venice
⬥ C: Milan
⬥ D: Florence
Ask the Audience Results: A: 17% ⬥ B: 15% ⬥ C: 9% ⬥ D: 59%
$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
What name was given to heiress Patty Hearst by her kidnappers?
⬥ A: Tania
⬥ B: Tammy
⬥ C: Terry
⬥ D: Talia
$125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
Who was the youngest U.S. president at his inauguration?
⬥ A: Bill Clinton
⬥ B: John F. Kennedy
⬥ C: Ulysses S. Grant
⬥ D: Theodore Roosevelt
Total Prize Money: $32,000
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