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Gary Halfron, from Levittown, Pennsylvania, was a contestant on Season 2 of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on October 2, 2003. He walked away with $8,000.


Gary Halfron's Run to the Million:[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these brand names is often used to mean "tissue"?
⬥ A: Windex ⬥ B: Ajax
⬥ C: Kleenex ⬥ D: Lifetime television
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
An airplane pilot flies while seated in an area called the what?
⬥ A: Bridge ⬥ B: Bulkhead
⬥ C: Galley ⬥ D: Cockpit
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What kind of animal is the praying mantis?
⬥ A: Bird ⬥ B: Fish
⬥ C: Insect ⬥ D: Lizard
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
The word "duffer" most commonly refers to someone who does what poorly?
"Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Cooks ⬥ B: Rides a bicycle
⬥ C: Sings ⬥ D: Plays golf
Ask the Audience Results: A: 5% ⬥ B: 1% ⬥ C: 2% ⬥ D: 92%
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Natives of New Zealand are often known by what nickname?
"50:50" lifeline used
⬥ A: Kiwis ⬥ B: Whimbrels
⬥ C: Kinglets ⬥ D: Bobwhites
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Born in 1905, author Eugene Foder was a pioneer of what book genre?
⬥ A: Sci-fi novels ⬥ B: Travel guides
⬥ C: Encyclopedias ⬥ D: Cookbooks
Gary decides to call his Uncle Phil, who is positive it is B. Gary goes with him and wins $4,000.
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
What historic building is depicted on the back of the current $100 bill?
⬥ A: Surpreme Court ⬥ B: U.S. Capital
⬥ C: Independence Hall ⬥ D: Lincoln Memorial
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Who is President Bush's Chief of Staff?
⬥ A: Andrew Card ⬥ B: Tom DeLay
⬥ C: Karl Rove ⬥ D: Condoleezza Rice
Gary has an idea but doesn't want to risk $7,000 and decides to walk away. He thought it was D and had he gone for it, he woul'dve lost $7,000 as the correct answer was A.

Total Prize Money: $8,000