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Daniel Bruton, from Las Vegas, Nevada, was a contestant who appeared on the 16th season of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on January 2 & 3, 2018 and won $5,000 after answering his $30,000 question wrong.

Daniel's Run to the Million[]

$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
Designed to help rebuild Europe after WWII, which of these is a tenet of the Marshall Plan, and not the Slim-Fast diet plan of the 1980s?
⬥ A: A shake for breakfast ⬥ B: A shake for lunch
⬥ C: Prevent the spread of Communism ⬥ D: A sensible dinner
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
As part of its #StrengthHasNoGender campaign in 2017, what brand briefly replaced the flannel-shirted man on its packaging with a woman?
⬥ A: Chef Boyardee ⬥ B: Captain Morgan
⬥ C: Pillsbury ⬥ D: Brawny
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
Fittingly, luciferase is the name of the enzyme that causes what to do what?
'Plus One' lifeline used
⬥ A: Crickets to chirp ⬥ B: Fireflies to glow
⬥ C: Spiders to spin webs ⬥ D: Bees to make honey
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
In homeownership, if the balance of your mortgage loan is higher than the fair market value of your property, you're commonly said to be what?
⬥ A: Underwater ⬥ B: Over the hill
⬥ C: Up in space ⬥ D: Out in the field
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
The name of the Orlando-based hot dog joint Fat One's was inspired by the last name of its owner, a former member of what boy band?
⬥ A: Boyz II Men ⬥ B: *NSYNC
⬥ C: New Edition ⬥ D: 98 Degrees
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
All but which of these works were written by an author known by two initials, with the first initial being "J"?
⬥ A: Peter Pan ⬥ B: The Catcher in the Rye
⬥ C: Charlotte's Web ⬥ D: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
Separated by 13 years, which of the following pairs of Christmas movies were released the furthest apart from each other?
⬥ A: The Santa Clause & The Santa Clause 2 ⬥ B: Die Hard & Die Hard 2
⬥ C: Bad Santa & Bad Santa 2 ⬥ D: Home Alone & Home Alone 2
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
Zip lines as long as 800 feet criss-cross Costa Rica's remote, scenic Rio Perdido, whose name means what in Spanish?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Fear River ⬥ B: Lost River
⬥ C: Forbidden River ⬥ D: Danger River
Ask the Audience Results: A: 9% ⬥ B: 49% ⬥ C: 25% ⬥ D: 17%
The klaxon called time and Daniel would return on $20,000 with 1 lifeline left.
$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
Seen at the Summer Olympics, Yamashita, Tsukahara, Luconi and Omelianchik are all styles of what?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Gymnastics vaults ⬥ B: Archery arrows
⬥ C: Table tennis grips ⬥ D: Wrestling holds
Total Prize Money: $5,000

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