Mark Gluckstern

Mark Gluckstern was the first contestant ever in the show's history to take the full 20 seconds to make the Fastest Finger Question, and even more, he was the only one who made it right.

Fastest Finger Question
The Fastest Finger Question was:

Mark took the full 20 seconds (the time limit) to answer the question in the correct order, being B-D-C-A. And, to his surprise, he was the only one who got it right, so he made it into the Hot Seat.

He then later said he had pressed the "Ok" button well before the time limit, but the computer didn't recognize it. So, when the 20 seconds time limit came in, the computer automatically sent his answer.

Mark's Run for the Million
He went good on the first nine questions, but he had to use his three lifelines on the $32,000 Question. And even though, he went for the answer just the 14% the Audience thought it was right. And, he got it right, so he went to the upper tier of questions without any lifeline aid.

He managed to reach the $250,000 Question which was:

Mark decided to walk away in this question, as the bird he thought it was the answer was not among the answers to the question, leaving with $125,000.