Desmond Bullock, from Boston, Massachusetts, was a contestant on the tenth season of the syndicated version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on January 18, 2012.
WWTBAM Run[]
Round 1[]
| $5,000 (1 of 14) - Not Timed Category: You're Surrounded | |
| Which of these countries has coastlines on three different oceans? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: India | ⬥ B: Canada |
| ⬥ C: China | ⬥ D: Brazil |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 22% ⬥ B: 73% ⬥ C: 3% ⬥ D: 2% | |
| "Brazil does not. China does not."
He asks the audience. He goes with the audience. The audience gives him some early applause. Desmond's Bank: $5,000 |
| $25,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed Category: Day of Faith | |
| One of five daily prayers in the Muslim faith, "Fajr" takes place when? "Jump the Question" lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: At dawn | ⬥ B: At noon |
| ⬥ C: At sunset | ⬥ D: At bedtime |
| He doesn't know much about the Muslim faith, so he jumps the question. The correct answer was A. At dawn.
Desmond's Bank: $5,000 |
| $10,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed Category: Song Titles | |
| What is the title of the 1964 hit song that sounds like it could have been written about a present-day Grammy-winning rapper? | |
| ⬥ A: Do Wah Kanye Kanye | ⬥ B: Do Wah Missy Missy |
| ⬥ C: Do Wah Diddy Diddy | ⬥ D: Do Wah Snoop Snoop |
| Desmond's Bank: $15,000 |
| $1,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed Category: Novel Office | |
| A tome about boredom, David Foster Wallace's final novel, "The Pale King," is set in the offices of what government agency? "Jump the Question" lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: IRS | ⬥ B: OSHA |
| ⬥ C: National Weather Service | ⬥ D: Census Bureau |
| They all sound pretty boring, so he jumps the question. The correct answer was A. IRS.
Desmond's Bank: $15,000 |
| $3,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed Category: Social Networking | |
| Before adding your mom or your boss as a friend on Facebook, it is considered wise to do what to incriminating photos of yourself? | |
| ⬥ A: Unlike | ⬥ B: Untag |
| ⬥ C: Unearth | ⬥ D: Untake |
| He answers this one very quickly.
Desmond's Bank: $18,000 |
| ? (6 of 14) - Not Timed Category: Strange Brew | |
| According to legend, what president is credited with inspiring the Maxwell House slogan "Good to the last drop"? | |
| ⬥ A: William McKinley | ⬥ B: Theodore Roosevelt |
| ⬥ C: William Howard Taft | ⬥ D: Woodrow Wilson |
| Taft sounds right to him, but... He takes (half of) his bank and walks. The correct answer was B. Theodore Roosevelt.
TOTAL WINNINGS: $9,000 |