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Denver Deseranno, from Yoder, Indiana, was a contestant who appeared on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on August 7, 2001 and walked away with $1,000 after answering his $4,000 question incorrectly.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Place the following Brady Bunch characters in order by age, starting with the youngest.
⬥ A: Jan ⬥ B: Cindy
⬥ C: Greg ⬥ D: Bobby
The correct answer was B-D-A-C. Out of 9 contestants, 5 got it right. Denver was the fastest in 3.43 seconds.


Denver’s Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
In journalism slang, a reporter who first breaks a story has gotten a what?
⬥ A: Slice ⬥ B: Roll
⬥ C: Scoop ⬥ D: Promotion
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
By definition, a movie theater offering a “double feature” is showing what?
⬥ A: One very long movie ⬥ B: Two back-to-back films
⬥ C: “Buddy” picture ⬥ D: Out-of-focus film
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is a common medical term for stitches?
⬥ A: Hinges ⬥ B: Sutures
⬥ C: Levers ⬥ D: Souvenirs
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
How many 1s appear on a standard clock face with Arabic numerals?
⬥ A: 2 ⬥ B: 4
⬥ C: 5 ⬥ D: 7
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
The slang word “gypped” means what?
⬥ A: Sculpted ⬥ B: Swindled
⬥ C: Worried ⬥ D: Overjoyed
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
The male of what animal is called a drone?
⬥ A: Beetle ⬥ B: Bee
⬥ C: Snake ⬥ D: Pig
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
In which of these countries are “serapes” traditionally worn?
’Ask the Audience’ and ’50:50’ lifelines used
⬥ A: Mexico ⬥ B: France
⬥ C: Russia ⬥ D: India
Ask the Audience Results: A: 30% ⬥ B: 3% ⬥ C: 3% ⬥ D: 64%
Total Prize Money: $1,000

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Preceded by
Adam Staple
U.S. Contestant (Season 1)
Denver Deseranno
Succeeded by
Steve Solomon
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