David Bates, an accountant from Orlando, Florida, was a contestant who appeared on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on October 11 & 12, 2000 and won $1,000 after he incorrectly answered on his $32,000 question.
What singer's 1991 album "Unforgettable With Love" was a tribute to her famous father?
⬥ A: Aretha Franklin
⬥ B: Whitney Houston
⬥ C: Dionne Warwick
⬥ D: Natalie Cole
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
A herbicide is designed to do what?
⬥ A: Fertilize plants
⬥ B: Kill bugs
⬥ C: Repel animals
⬥ D: Kill weeds
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
In what country was American teenager Michael Fay caned for vandalism?
⬥ A: Singapore
⬥ B: Laos
⬥ C: Colombia
⬥ D: China
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1999, what did the tiny island nation of Tuvalu license to a private company for $50 million? “50:50” lifeline used
⬥ A: DNA from native peoples
⬥ B: Oil rights
⬥ C: Internet domain “.tv”
⬥ D: National anthem
The klaxon called time and David would be back with 1 lifeline left.
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
An object with spikes or holes placed in the bottom of a vase to support a floral arrangement is called what? “Phone-a-Friend” lifeline used
⬥ A: Rabbit
⬥ B: Frog
⬥ C: Porcupine
⬥ D: Ladybug
David doesn’t know, so he decides to call Crystal.
Crystal guesses Porcupine just as time runs out. David was thinking that too, but he thinks it might be too obvious. But he goes with D: Ladybug, which was incorrect.
