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Bill Pilkington, from Houston, Texas appeared as a contestant of Season 8 of the U.S. version on April 8, 2010. Bill won $5,000 after missing his $10,000 question.

Bill’s Run to the million[]

$500 (1 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit
Category: Pricey Items
In 2007, the rising cost of cheese triggered widespread hikes in the price of what?
⬥ A: Fried chicken ⬥ B: Pizza
⬥ C: Doughnuts ⬥ D: Stallone movies
$1,000 (2 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit
Category: Pop Music
In a 1981 hit song, "867-5309" refers to a what?
⬥ A: Social Security number ⬥ B: ZIP code
⬥ C: Phone number ⬥ D: PIN number
$2,000 (3 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit
Category: Show Business
In Hollywood, which of these people is responsible for matching up actors with the roles they play in movies?
⬥ A: Set decorator ⬥ B: Casting director
⬥ C: Lighting technician ⬥ D: Costume designer
$3,000 (4 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit
Category: Beverages
For many years, what beverage brand featured a map depicting part of North America in its logo?
⬥ A: Canada Dry ⬥ B: Diet Coke
⬥ C: Kool-Aid ⬥ D: Snapple
$5,000 (5 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit
Category: The Brothers Jonas
The pop-rock band the Jonas Brothers is made up of how many siblings?
’Ask the Audinece’ lifeline used
⬥ A: Two ⬥ B: Three
⬥ C: Four ⬥ D: Five
Ask the Audience Results: A: 1% ⬥ B: 77% ⬥ C: 17% ⬥ D: 5%
$7,500 (6 of 15) - 0:30 Time Limit
Category: Nicknames
Though not as impressive a nickname as "Hero of San Juan Hill," "Four Eyes" was also a moniker of what U.S. president?
⬥ A: George Washington ⬥ B: Abraham Lincoln
⬥ C: Theodore Roosevelt ⬥ D: John F. Kennedy
$10,000 (7 of 15) - 0:30 Time Limit
Category: Fashion
Popularized by Audrey Hepburn, women's shoes with short, slender heels are known as what?
’Ask the Expert’ & ‘Double Dip’ lifelines used
⬥ A: Puppy heels ⬥ B: Duckling heels
⬥ C: Bunny heels ⬥ D: Kitten heels 

Bill decides to Ask the Expert, Jeff Corwin. Jeff would guess C: Bunny heels.


Bill then Double Dips, his first guess is A: Puppy heels, which is incorrect. His second guess is is C: Bunny heels, and that is also incorrect, so Bill drops down to $5,000.


The correct answer was D: Kitten heels.