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Laura Forester, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois, appeared on the U.S. version of the show on August 28, 2001. She walked away with $1,000 after incorrectly answering her $32,000 question.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Put these companies in the order they were founded, starting with the earliest.
⬥ A: McDonald’s ⬥ B: Coca-Cola Company
⬥ C: Home Depot ⬥ D: priceline.com
The correct answer was B-A-C-D. Out 9 contestants, 7 got it right. Laura was the fastest in 4.40 seconds.

Laura’s Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
To make the best of a bad situation, a person often says "someday we'll look back on this and” what?
⬥ A: Yawn ⬥ B: Laugh
⬥ C: Cheer ⬥ D: Go into therapy
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following would a person most likely take to help relieve indigestion?
⬥ A: Antacid ⬥ B: Aspirin
⬥ C: Talcum powder ⬥ D: Whole sticks of butter
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
A person typically takes the SAT while in what level of school?
⬥ A: Elementary ⬥ B: Junior high
⬥ C: High school ⬥ D: Clown college
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
In the US, what is the slang term for an undercover operation designed to catch criminals?
⬥ A: Gate ⬥ B: Drop
⬥ C: Tail ⬥ D: Sting
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
In what year did the US celebrate the bicentennial of the American Revolution?
⬥ A: 1963 ⬥ B: 1976
⬥ C: 1987 ⬥ D: 1958
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Relationship expert Dr. Phil is a regular guest on whose TV talk show?
”Ask the Audience” lifeline used
⬥ A: Jerry Springer ⬥ B: Rosie O’Donnell
⬥ C: Oprah Winfrey ⬥ D: Jenny Jones
Ask the Audience Results: A: 5% ⬥ B: 3% ⬥ C: 82% ⬥ D: 10%
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following is most often true of a camisole?
⬥ A: It is white ⬥ B: It is sleeveless
⬥ C: It has pockets ⬥ D: It has a zipper
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
The marlin is most closely related to which of these fish?
⬥ A: Trout ⬥ B: Catfish
⬥ C: Salmon ⬥ D: Swordfish
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In a 1996, what performer sings about having “two turntables and a microphone"?
⬥ A: Dave Matthews ⬥ B: Lenny Kravitz
⬥ C: Beck ⬥ D: Snoop Dogg
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
What people conquered Russia in the 13th century and established?
”Phone-a-Friend” lifeline used
⬥ A: Vandals ⬥ B: Ottomans
⬥ C: Mongols ⬥ D: Huns

Laura decides to call Bernie, her boss. Bernie is 75% sure it is D: Huns. Laura goes with him, and she goes back to $1,000.


C: Mongols was the correct answer.

TOTAL PRIZE MONEY: $1,000

Preceded by
Willard Smith
U.S. Contestant (Season 1)
Laura Forester
Succeeded by
Lyle Willetts
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