Curt Wagner, from New York, New York, was a contestant on Season 2 of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on October 22, 2003. He walked away with $16,000.
Curt Wagner's Run to the Million:[]
| $100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
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| In a knock-knock joke, what question typically follows the line "Knock, knock"?
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| ⬥ A: Who's there?
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⬥ B: What's going on?
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| ⬥ C: Did you hear that?
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⬥ D: What am I, a doorman?
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| $200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Worn for their warmth, long johns are a type of what?
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| ⬥ A: Scarf
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⬥ B: Glove
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| ⬥ C: Underwear
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⬥ D: Shoes
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| $300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Native to Africa, the tsetse is a dangerous type of what animal?
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| ⬥ A: Fly
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⬥ B: Snake
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| ⬥ C: Toad
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⬥ D: Spider
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| $500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
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| What Italian city lends its name to a common type of lunch meat?
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| ⬥ A: Milan
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⬥ B: Florence
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| ⬥ C: Venice
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⬥ D: Bologna
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| $1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Featured in Palmolive's long-running ad campaign, the outspoken Madge worked as a what?
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| ⬥ A: Waitress
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⬥ B: Manicurist
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| ⬥ C: Nurse
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⬥ D: Meter maid
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| $2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
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A classic 1942 children's book tells the story of "The Poky Little" what?
"Ask the Audience" lifeline used
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| ⬥ A: Pig
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⬥ B: Puppy
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| ⬥ C: Pigeon
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⬥ D: Pony
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| Ask the Audience Results: A: 16% ⬥ B: 68% ⬥ C: 1% ⬥ D: 15%
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| $4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
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| Hydroponics is the science of growing plants without what?
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| ⬥ A: Soil
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⬥ B: Water
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| ⬥ C: Light
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⬥ D: Seeds
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| $8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
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| What symbol is usually painted on a highway to indicate a high-occupancy lane?
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| ⬥ A: Clover
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⬥ B: Circle
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| ⬥ C: Diamond
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⬥ D: Star
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| $16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
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| In 2003, Secretary Rumsfeld caused a stir when he referred to France and Germany as what?
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| ⬥ A: Poor Europe
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⬥ B: Blind Europe
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| ⬥ C: Weak Europe
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⬥ D: Old Europe
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| Curt decides to call his sister-in-law, Janet, who is positive it is D. Curt goes with her and wins $16,000.
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| $32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
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On Sept. 8, 1974, Evel Knievel crashed his "skycycle" trying to jump across what canyon?
"50:50" lifeline used
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| ⬥ A: Snake River
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⬥ B: Red Rock
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| ⬥ C: Bryce
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⬥ D: Boulder
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| Curt uses his "50:50" which leaves A and C. Curt doesn't want to risk $15,000. The correct answer was A. Snake River.
Total Prize Money: $16,000
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