Clinton Smith

Clinton Smith
From	Cincinnati, Ohio
Appearance	February 24 and 26, 2004
Money won	$50,000

Clinton Smith is a office manager at a swimming pool company from Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a contestant on Super Millionaire and won $50,000.

Super Millionaire Run

Fastest Finger Question

Fastest Finger Question
Put these TV series in order of their original debut, starting with the earlist.
⬥ A: Twin Peaks	⬥ B: 24
⬥ C: 21 Jump Street	⬥ D: 20/20

Of the 9 remaining contestants, 4 got the correct order: D-C-A-B, but Clinton Smith was the fastest with 4.32 seconds.

Clinton's Run to $10,000,000

$1,000 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
In a 1977 hit song, The Commodores compare a woman to a "brick" what?
⬥ A: House	⬥ B: Well
⬥ C: Road	⬥ D: Oven pizza

$2,000 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
According to a famous TV jingle, "Almond Joy's got nuts," but what "don't"?
⬥ A: Twix	⬥ B: 3 Musketeers
⬥ C: Mounds	⬥ D: Snickers

$3,000 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
In the story "The Three Little Pigs," the second pig builds his house out of what?
⬥ A: Glass	⬥ B: Sticks
⬥ C: Bricks	⬥ D: Iron

$4,000 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
What mental disorder takes its name from two Greek words meaning "split" and "mind"? "50:50" lifeline used.
⬥ A: Hypochondria	⬥ B: Paranoia
⬥ C: Hysteria	⬥ D: Schizophrenia

Clinton used his 50:50, which left him with A: Hypochondria and D: Schizophrenia. He went for D, and that was correct.

$5,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
The Oscar-nominated 2003 movie "Pirates of the Caribean" is subtitled "The Curse of the" what?"
⬥ A: Lost Doubloons	⬥ B: Golden Galleon
⬥ C: Forbidden Islands	⬥ D: Black Pearl

$10,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
What sport is the origin of the slang word "tubular"?
⬥ A: Surfing	⬥ B: Skiiing
⬥ C: Cycling	⬥ D: Volleyball

$20,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What herb's seeds are often said to taste like licorice? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used.
⬥ A: Turmeric	⬥ B: Anise
⬥ C: Cloves	⬥ D: Allspice
Ask the Audience Results: A: 3% ⬥ B: 87% ⬥ C: 5% ⬥ D: 5%

Clinton said he does not work in the kitchen too often, so he decided to ask the audience. The majority went for Anise. Clinton said that they might not be right, which caused him to get booed, but he was really just kidding. He went with them and got it right.

$30,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
How many U.S. states have one of the four compass directions in their names?
⬥ A: 3	⬥ B: 4
⬥ C: 5	⬥ D: 6

$50,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In the U.S., music companies customarily release new CDs on what day of the week?
⬥ A: Tuesday	⬥ B: Wednesday
⬥ C: Friday	⬥ D: Sunday

The klaxon called time and Clinton left with his $50,000. He came back on February 26 to continue.

$100,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Since 1953, "Can This Marriage Be Saved?" has been a regular feature of what women's magazine? "Phone-a-Friend" lifeline used.
⬥ A: Redbook	⬥ B: Cosmopolitan
⬥ C: Ladies' Home Journal	⬥ D: Family Circle

Clinton was not sure, so he used his Phone-a-Friend to call a family friend, Rod. However, he was not able to give an answer on time, so Clinton decided to walk with $50,000. The correct answer was C: Ladies' Home Journal. Total Prize Money: $50,000

Preceded by Bengt Pederson

Super Millionaire contestants Clinton Smith

Succeeded by Jonathan Criswell