Barbara Butcher

Barbara Butcher, from New York, NY, was a contestant who appeared on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on March 2, 2018 and left with $5,000 after she missed the $20,000 question.

Barbara's Run To The Million[]

$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
According to a Pew Research study, 49 percent of Americans keep all of their important passwords where?
⬥ A: In a bus station locker	⬥ B: Buried deep underground
⬥ C: On a faraway planet	⬥ D: On a piece of paper

$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Instead of a trophy, the winners of a 2017 cricket tournament in Vadodara, India were each given what animal that’s sacred to Hindus?
⬥ A: A kangaroo	⬥ B: A polar bear
⬥ C: A cow	⬥ D: A chihuahua

$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
In recent years, what “buzz”-worthy Hasbro game has been updated to include such modern ailments as “Headphone headache” and “Gamer’s thumb”?
⬥ A: Operation	⬥ B: Risk
⬥ C: Sorry!	⬥ D: Connect Four

$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Which S-word meaning “thin” can be found in the names of Eminem’s alter ego, Mexico’s richest person, AND a popular brand of beef jerky?
⬥ A: Skinny	⬥ B: Slim
⬥ C: Svelte	⬥ D: Slender

$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
In 1984’s “Ghostbusters,” Sigourney Weaver’s gravelly-voiced, demonic line “There is no Dana, only Zuul” was actually spoken by the film’s director — who? 'Ask the Audience' and '50:50' lifelines used
⬥ A: Ivan Reitman	⬥ B: Barry Levinson
⬥ C: John Landis	⬥ D: Robert Zemeckis
Ask the Audience Results: A: 36% ⬥ B: 9% ⬥ C: 23% ⬥ D: 32%

$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
As part of a 6-year surveillance program in the ’60s and early ’70s, the NSA spied on notable figures such as Martin Luther King Jr. and which athlete?
⬥ A: Wilt Chamberlain	⬥ B: Jack Nicklaus
⬥ C: Muhammad Ali	⬥ D: Hank Aaron

$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
Inspired by the logging industry, what term for a poverty-stricken region of Seattle has come to mean the down-and-out section of any city?
⬥ A: Red-light district	⬥ B: Skid Row
⬥ C: Tenderloin	⬥ D: Boondocks

$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, which of these top 5 most popular cosmetic surgeries of 2016 was performed the LEAST often?
⬥ A: Facelift	⬥ B: Liposuction
⬥ C: Rhinoplasty	⬥ D: Breast augmentation

Total Winnings: $5,000

Question Of The Day[]

Question of the Day
Which pop diva is the only one of the following who didn’t marry, and later divorce, a back-up dancer?
⬥ A: Britney Spears	⬥ B: Jennifer Lopez
⬥ C: Lady Gaga	⬥ D: Mel B.

Sources[]

Barbara's Run on WWTBAM Bored