Brian Haseltine, an insurance agent from Clarence, New York, was a contestant on Season 7 of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. He walked away with $16,000.
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Brian Haseltine's Run to the Million[]
$100 (1 of 15) - 15 seconds Category: Reality TV | |
A border collie named Leroy is a contestant on what reality TV series? | |
⬥ A: Survivor | ⬥ B: Hell's Kitchen |
⬥ C: Greatest American Dog | ⬥ D: Trading Fleas |
$200 (2 of 15) - 15 seconds Category: Biology 101 | |
Salivary glands are located where in the human body? | |
⬥ A: Feet | ⬥ B: Knees |
⬥ C: Arms | ⬥ D: Mouth |
$300 (3 of 15) - 15 seconds Category: Disneyland | |
Fittingly, Disneyland's futuristic innovations Dream Home is an attraction in what section of the park? | |
⬥ A: Tomorrowland | ⬥ B: Mickey's Toontown |
⬥ C: Fantasyland | ⬥ D: Critter Country |
$500 (4 of 15) - 15 seconds Category: Military Lingo | |
In U.S. military lingo, an "anchor-clanker" is usually a member of what branch of the armed forces? | |
⬥ A: Marines | ⬥ B: Army |
⬥ C: Navy | ⬥ D: Air Force |
$1,000 (5 of 15) - 15 seconds Category: The Sisterhood | |
In 2008, what U.S. senator jokingly referred to her female supporters as the "sisterhood of the traveling pantsuits"? | |
⬥ A: Elizabeth Dole | ⬥ B: Olympia Snowe |
⬥ C: Barbara Boxer | ⬥ D: Hillary Clinton |
$2,000 (6 of 15) - 30 seconds Category: Kid Flicks | |
As of 2008, clownfish face extinction in some parts of the world due to their rise in popularity after the release of what film? | |
⬥ A: Charlotte's Web | ⬥ B: Madagascar |
⬥ C: Finding Nemo | ⬥ D: Ratatouille |
$4,000 (7 of 15) - 30 seconds Category: Party Girls | |
The L.A. party scene's latest heiress-turned-celeb, Carolina Bacardi comes from a family best known for selling what liquor? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used | |
⬥ A: Gin | ⬥ B: Rum |
⬥ C: Vodka | ⬥ D: Tequila |
$8,000 (8 of 15) - 30 seconds Category: Fictional Geography | |
The fantastical land of Gondor, Mordor, and the Shire feature prominently in the fiction of what author? | |
⬥ A: C.S. Lewis | ⬥ B: J.K. Rowling |
⬥ C: L. Frank Baum | ⬥ D: J.R.R. Tolkien |
$16,000 (9 of 15) - 30 seconds Category: Champagne Poppers | |
Every year on July 14th, the French celebrate the anniversary of what historic event? "Ask the Expert" and "Phone-a-Friend" lifelines used | |
⬥ A: Storming of the Bastille | ⬥ B: Battle of Waterloo |
⬥ C: Birth of Louis XIV | ⬥ D: V-E Day |
At 19 seconds, Brian decides to ask the expert.
Meredith: Hey, Rene, how are you in history? At 17 seconds, Brian decides to phone a friend. His team are: Pat, Crestwood, IL; Brian decides to call his father-in-law, Thomas. Thomas: Bastille, 100%. The klaxon then called time and Brian will return for $25,000 with one lifeline remaining. |
$25,000 (10 of 15) - 30 seconds Category: Scrabble | |
What are the only U.S. state names that can't be spelled from a standard set of 98 Scrabble tiles, not including the blanks? | |
⬥ A: Mississippi & Hawaii | ⬥ B: Arkansas & Pennsylvania |
⬥ C: Connecticut & Kentucky | ⬥ D: Massachusetts & Colorado |
Brian doesn't even consider using the Double Dip, deciding to go home. With one second left he makes that his final answer. The right answer was C. |