Eddie Lawhorn, a resident of Huntsville, Alabama, appeared on the 10th anniversary primetime revival of WWTBAM from August 13 to August 16, 2009, and won $50,000 for his winnings. Here is how Eddie did.
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First | |
| Put these dance crazes in the order they first became all the rage in the U.S., starting with the earliest. | |
| • A: The Hustle | • B: The Twist |
| • C: The Achy Breaky Heart | • D: The Moonwalk |
From the 9 contestants, 4 got it right, but Eddie (with a time of 7.19 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer B-A-D-C, making it into the Hot Seat.
Eddie's Run to the Million[]
| $100 (1 of 15) - 15 seconds | |
| By definition, pillow talk is a discussion between two people who are where? | |
| • A: At dinner | • B: In bed |
| • C: On a bus | • D: On the set of "Millionaire" |
| $200 (2 of 15) - 15 seconds | |
| According to Wrigley, what brand of chewing gum has been the nation's top-selling cinnamon gum since 1987? | |
| • A: Juicy Fruit | • B: Doublemint |
| • C: Big Red | • D: Spearmint |
| $300 (3 of 15) - 15 seconds | |
| Which of these awards is presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences to honor excellence on the Internet? | |
| • A: Grammy | • B: Webby |
| • C: Emmy | • D: Tony |
| $500 (4 of 15) - 15 seconds | |
| Which of these food names consists of two words that each happen to be a name of a prominent American university? | |
| • A: Fava bean | • B: Maple syrup |
| • C: Pine nut | • D: Brown rice |
| $1,000 (5 of 15) - 15 seconds | |
| A crowd of people are running away from a bull on the cover of the 2008 Fodor's guide to what country? | |
| • A: Spain | • B: Australia |
| • C: Russia | • D: Egypt |
| $2,000 (6 of 15) - 30 seconds | |
| Because it focuses on the relationship of its two male stars, which of these 2009 films was often labeled a "bromance"? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
| • A: Taken - 2% | • B: Angels and Demons - 4% |
| • C: Paul Blart: Mall Cop - 6% | • D: I Love You, Man - 88% |
| $4,000 (7 of 15) - 30 seconds | |
| A device some people fear will accidently create a black hole, the Large Hadron Collider is a what? | |
| • A: Particle accelerator | • B: High-powered laser |
| • C: Supercomputer | • D: Gamma-ray telescope |
| $8,000 (8 of 15) - 30 seconds | |
| What bad habit has the technical name rhinotillexomania? | |
| • A: Nail-biting | • B: Nose-picking |
| • C: Thumb-sucking | • D: Teeth-grinding |