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Derrick Houck, from Philadelphia, PA was a contestant who appeared on the 16th season of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on January 8, 2018 and won $5,000 after answering his $20,000 question wrong.

Derrick's Run to the Million[]

$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
Because Kim Fields was shorter than her co-stars on "The Facts of Life," producers had her character Tootie routinely wear what on her feet to make her taller?
⬥ A: Roller skates ⬥ B: Toenail polish
⬥ C: Ankle bracelets ⬥ D: Mismatched socks
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of these is NOT the name of one of the 14,000-foot mountains that make up Colorado's famed Collegiate Peaks?
⬥ A: Mount Yale ⬥ B: Mount Harvard
⬥ C: Mount Princeton ⬥ D: Mount University of Phoenix
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
Reportedly caused by citric acid mixing with UV rays, a painful burning commonly called "margarita dermatitis" can result when handling what in sunlight?
⬥ A: Limes ⬥ B: Ice
⬥ C: Salt ⬥ D: Drink umbrellas
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
What billion-dollar social networking site was originally inspired by its CEO's childhood hobby of bug collecting?
⬥ A: Pinstagram ⬥ B: LinkedPin
⬥ C: Pinterest ⬥ D: Pinder
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
President Trump's Defense Secretary, retired Marine General James Mattis, is known by what nickname?
⬥ A: Grumpy Cat ⬥ B: Angry Bird
⬥ C: Mad Dog ⬥ D: Mad Cow
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Though you might expect her to sell jars of Lady Marmalade marmalade, what legendary R&B singer actually has her own line of sweet potato pies?
⬥ A: Aretha Franklin ⬥ B: Patti LaBelle
⬥ C: Chaka Khan ⬥ D: Donna Summer
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
One of the magazine's most recognized images, the photo of a young refugee with striking green eyes featured on a 1985 National Geographic cover is titled what?
⬥ A: Russian Girl ⬥ B: Brazilian Girl
⬥ C: Afghan Girl ⬥ D: Irish Girl
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
Dubbed "the worst real estate deal in Hollywood history," L.A.'s Century City was born when 20th Century Fox sold its backlot for less than $50M to fund what 1963 film?
'Ask the Audience' and 'Plus One' lifelines used
⬥ A: Lawrence of Arabia ⬥ B: Ben Hur
⬥ C: Cleopatra ⬥ D: The Ten Commandments
Ask the Audience Results: A: 14% ⬥ B: 34% ⬥ C: 26% ⬥ D: 26%
Total Prize Money: $5,000

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