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Doug Arm, from Rancho Santa Margarita, California, appeared as a contestant on the 137th episode of the original primetime run of the U.S. version of the show on August 24, 2000. He walked away with $1,000 after incorrectly answering his $16,000 question.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Put these U.S. states in order of the number of electoral votes each has, starting with the fewest.
⬥ A: Pennsylvania ⬥ B: Vermont
⬥ C: North Carolina ⬥ D: Arizona
Out of 8 remaining contestants, 4 contestants got it right, but Doug (with a time of 5.70 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer B-D-C-A, making it to the hot seat.

Doug's Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
According to a common phrase, "It takes two to" do what?
⬥ A: Argue ⬥ B: Play checkers
⬥ C: Tango ⬥ D: Order the Pu Pu Platter
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
In the U.S., a law enforcement group that uses dogs is called what?
⬥ A: Poodle patrol ⬥ B: K-9 unit
⬥ C: Bloodhound gang ⬥ D: Smelly
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following is billed as "the happiest place on earth"?
⬥ A: Disneyland ⬥ B: Great Adventure
⬥ C: Knott's Berry Farm ⬥ D: Capitol Hill
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
In the parlor game "charades," the person giving the clues is forbidden to do what?
⬥ A: Point ⬥ B: Walk
⬥ C: Speak ⬥ D: Sit
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
The word "beemer" is slang for what brand of car?
⬥ A: Mercedes-Benz ⬥ B: Blazer
⬥ C: Bonneville ⬥ D: BMW
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
According to the classic TV commercial, "Even kids with chickenpox" love what?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Oscar Mayer Wieners ⬥ B: Armour Hot Dogs
⬥ C: Fig Newtons ⬥ D: Good & Plenty
Ask the Audience Results: A: 32% ⬥ B: 51% ⬥ C: 7% ⬥ D: 10%
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
In the novel and film "The Hunt for Red October," what is Red October?
⬥ A: Spy satellite ⬥ B: Ballistic missile
⬥ C: Stealth bomber ⬥ D: Nuclear submarine
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen was the leader of what band of soldiers?
'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Regulators ⬥ B: Sons of Liberty
⬥ C: Green Mountain Boys ⬥ D: Hessians
Doug calls Tim, a soccer player. He guesses C: Green Mountain Boys, and it's the right answer for $8,000.
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
What kind of tree appears on the official flag of Lebanon?
⬥ A: Cedar ⬥ B: Olive
⬥ C: Palm ⬥ D: Willow
Total Prize Money: $1,000

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Preceded by
Rob Gardner
U.S. Contestant (Season 1)
Doug Arm
Succeeded by
Andrew Rentz
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