Amador "Curro" de Domingo, from Toledo, appeared as a contestant on Series 2 of ¿Quién quiere ser millonario?, the second Spanish version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, in 2006. He won €10,000.
QQSM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First Question | |
| Order from biggest to smallest the following islands. | |
| ⬥ A: Australia | ⬥ B: Great Britain |
| ⬥ C: New Guinea | ⬥ D: Mallorca |
| The right order is A-C-B-D. Out of 9 contestants 6 answered correctly, the fastest being Amador in 3.28 seconds. |
Amador's Run to the Million[]
| €100 (1 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The noise of what animal sounds like a hysterical laugh? | |
| ⬥ A: The brother-in-law | ⬥ B: Paquito the chocolatier |
| ⬥ C: Hyena | ⬥ D: Lion |
| €200 (2 of 15) - Not timed | |
| For what does Juanes ask God? | |
| ⬥ A: A platinum record | ⬥ B: To win Eurovision |
| ⬥ C: Cool speakers | ⬥ D: Que si se muere, sea de amor |
| The question refers to one of Juanes' songs. |
| €300 (3 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What does the word 'titubear' mean? | |
| ⬥ A: Gestionar | ⬥ B: Decidir |
| ⬥ C: Resolver | ⬥ D: Dudar |
| €500 (4 of 15) - Not timed | |
| In what country does the political and religious movement Rastafarianism surge? | |
| ⬥ A: Jamaica | ⬥ B: D.R. Congo |
| ⬥ C: United States | ⬥ D: Cuba |
| €1,000 (5 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What film recalls the life of Jesus Christ as if he were a hippie? | |
| ⬥ A: La pasión del Cristo | ⬥ B: La vida de Brian |
| ⬥ C: Jesucristo Superstar | ⬥ D: Rey de Reyes |
| €2,000 (6 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What is the name of the desert situated south of Israel? | |
| ⬥ A: Puna | ⬥ B: Bersera |
| ⬥ C: Linio | ⬥ D: Neguey |
| €4,000 (7 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What is a 'caganidos'? '50:50' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Where birds excrete | ⬥ B: Sophisticated person |
| ⬥ C: Last bird of a hatch | ⬥ D: Someone in a hurry |
| €6,500 (8 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What science takes care of the correct pronunciation of words? | |
| ⬥ A: Graphology | ⬥ B: Ortology |
| ⬥ C: Etymology | ⬥ D: Lexicology |
| Curro returned the next day to play for €10,000, with two lifelines remaining. |
| €10,000 (9 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Who was the priest Merino? | |
| ⬥ A: Guerrilla leader | ⬥ B: Hero of the Cuban War |
| ⬥ C: Ringleader of the Aranjuez riot | ⬥ D: Converter of the court of Isabel II |
| €15,000 (10 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which Spanish dramatist collaborated on the script of "Bienvenido, Mr. Marshall"? 'Phone-a-Friend' and 'Ask the Audience' lifelines used | |
| ⬥ A: Alonso de Santos | ⬥ B: Fermín Cabal |
| ⬥ C: Miguel Mihura | ⬥ D: Alfonso Paso |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 3% ⬥ B: 9% ⬥ C: 70% ⬥ D: 18% | |
| Still unsure, Curro walked away. Had he played the question he would have said C, which was the right answer. Total Prize Money: €10,000 |
Trivia[]
- Curro appeared on El Rivál más debil (The Weakest Link) in 2003 and won €1,490.
Sources[]
Amador de Domingo's run to the million (Part 1)- Amador de Domingo's run to the million (Part 2)
Amador de Domingo's run to the million (Part 3)
| Preceded by Juan Valderrama |
Spanish Contestant (Series 2) Amador de Domingo |
Succeeded by ? |