Carl Park, a resident of Warrington, Pennsylvania, appeared on the August primetime series of WWTBAM on August 22, 1999. His total winnings were $32,000. Here is Carl's runthrough.
Fastest Finger First
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Fastest Finger First | |
Put these magazines in the order they were first introduced, from the earliest to the most recent. | |
• A: TV Guide | • B: Life |
• C: Entertainment Weekly | • D: Rolling Stone |
From the 8 contestants, 4 got it right, but Carl (with a time of 4.84 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer B-A-D-C, making it into the Hot Seat.
Carl's Run to the Million
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$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Which of the following is not a character in the movie "The Wizard of Oz"? | |
• A: Glinda | • B: Scarecrow |
• C: Cowardly Lion | • D: Gentle Ben |
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed | |
The French word "chapeau" means what in English? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
• A: Hat - 84% | • B: Horse - 5% |
• C: Castle - 9% | • D: Surrender - 2% |
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Which of the following is a song by the Beatles? | |
• A: Raspberry Beret | • B: Strawberry Fields Forever |
• C: Blueberry Hill | • D: Cherry, Cherry |
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed | |
On what day of the week is the federal holiday known as Memorial Day observed? | |
• A: Thursday | • B: Saturday |
• C: Monday | • D: Sunday |
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed | |
In a poem by Edgar Allan Poe, what creature is "gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door"? | |
• A: The Raven | • B: The Crow |
• C: The Ghost | • D: The Bat |
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed | |
What is the name of the dwarf trees cultivated in Japan? | |
• A: Bungaku | • B: Shinto |
• C: Ginza | • D: Bonsai |
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed | |
What is the capital of Florida? | |
• A: Tallahassee | • B: Orlando |
• C: Miami | • D: Tampa |
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed | |
Who directed the movie "Goodfellas"? | |
• A: Francis Ford Coppolla | • B: Barry Levinson |
• C: Martin Scorsese | • D: Quentin Tarantino |
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed | |
What historic document begins, "When in the course of human events..."? | |
• A: Declaration of Independence | • B: The Constitution |
• C: Gettysburg Address | • D: Magna Carta |
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed | |
What is the more common name for the disease known as rubella? | |
• A: Rickets | • B: German measles |
• C: Chicken pox | • D: Scarlet fever |
$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed | |
In the "Peanuts" comic strip, what is the name of Linus and Lucy's little brother? '50:50' and 'Phone a Friend' lifelines used | |
• A: Rerun | • B: Benny |
• C: Pig Pen | • D: Max |
Even after using 50:50, Carl used his Phone-a-Friend lifeline to call his friend, Bob. He said the answer was D: Max, but he wasn't that sure. Since it was a freebie question, Carl locked in Answer D, and left with $32,000 because he got the question wrong. |