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James Aitken, was contestant, appeared on the 2022 season of Millionaire Hot Seat on January 31, 2022 and won AU$1,000, thanks to winning Fastest Finger First and did not spend it during the hot seat round.

Millionaire Hot Seat Run[]

Fastest Finger First Questions[]

Fastest Finger First Question (1 of 15)
Pasta that is cooked firm to the bite is known by which of these terms?
⬥ A: Al fresco ⬥ B: Al dente
⬥ C: Amaretto ⬥ D: Allegro
All 6 answered correctly. Sheyan and James were first.

Alice: 1, Robert: 1, Sheyan: 1, James: 1, Carrie: 1, Hayden: 1

Fastest Finger First Question (2 of 15)
One of the largest deserts in Australia, the Gibson Desert is in which state or territory?
⬥ A: Western Australia ⬥ B: South Australia
⬥ C: Queensland ⬥ D: Northern Territory
4 of 6 (Alice, Sheyan, James and Carrie) answered correctly. Sheyan was first.

Alice: 2, Robert: 1, Sheyan: 2, James: 2, Carrie: 2, Hayden: 1

Fastest Finger First Question (3 of 15)
What is the name of this eastern European dish?
MHS 20220131 VQ03
⬥ A: Borscht ⬥ B: Kielbasa
⬥ C: Pierogi ⬥ D: Blini
All except Sheyan answered correctly. Hayden was first.

Alice: 3, Robert: 2, Sheyan: 2, James: 3, Carrie: 3, Hayden: 2

Fastest Finger First Question (4 of 15)
In which decade was singer Dolly Parton born?
⬥ A: 1930s ⬥ B: 1940s
⬥ C: 1950s ⬥ D: 1960s
All except Sheyan answered correctly. James was first.

Alice: 4, Robert: 3, Sheyan: 2, James: 4, Carrie: 4, Hayden: 3

Fastest Finger First Question (5 of 15)
A 'liverwort' is a type of what?
⬥ A: Skin condition ⬥ B: Beetle
⬥ C: Sausage ⬥ D: Plant
3 of 6 (Sheyan, James and Hayden) answered correctly. ? was first.

Alice: 4, Robert: 3, Sheyan: 3, James: 5, Carrie: 4, Hayden: 4

Fastest Finger First Question (6 of 15)
The tropical disease 'yellow fever' is primarily transmitted via the bite of which of these?
⬥ A: Flea ⬥ B: Mosquito
⬥ C: Spider ⬥ D: Leech
All 6 answered correctly. Sheyan was first.

Alice: 5, Robert: 4, Sheyan: 4, James: 6, Carrie: 5, Hayden: 5

Fastest Finger First Question (7 of 15)
The U.S. missile defence system known as 'Star Wars' was initiated by which president?
⬥ A: George W. Bush ⬥ B: Ronald Reagan
⬥ C: Barack Obama ⬥ D: Bill Clinton
All except Sheyan answered correctly. Robert was first.

Alice: 6, Robert: 5, Sheyan: 4, James: 7, Carrie: 6, Hayden: 6

Leaderboard after Question 7
No. Name Correct
answers
Time
1 James 7 12.85
2 Hayden 6 13.55
3 Alice 6 14.46
4 Carrie 6 15.54
5 Robert 5 13.66
6 Sheyan 4 2.66
Fastest Finger First Question (8 of 15)
What is the subtitle of the 2003 'Charlie's Angels' sequel starring Lucy Liu, Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore?
⬥ A: Reloaded ⬥ B: Revenge of the Fallen
⬥ C: Full Throttle ⬥ D: At World's End
2 of 6 (Alice and James) answered correctly. James was first.

Alice: 7, Robert: 5, Sheyan: 4, James: 8, Carrie: 6, Hayden: 6

Fastest Finger First Question (9 of 15)
The New Zealand national women's cricket team is nicknamed the 'White' what?
⬥ A: Ferns ⬥ B: Clouds
⬥ C: Feijoas ⬥ D: Wickets
4 of 6 (Alice, Robert, James and Hayden) answered correctly. Hayden was first.

Alice: 8, Robert: 6, Sheyan: 4, James: 9, Carrie: 6, Hayden: 7

Fastest Finger First Question (10 of 15)
Located on the Colorado River between Nevada and Arizona, the Hoover Dam was once known as what 'Dam'?
⬥ A: Stone ⬥ B: Rock
⬥ C: Boulder ⬥ D: Cliff
4 of 6 (Alice, James, Carrie and Hayden) answered correctly. James was first.

Alice: 9, Robert: 6, Sheyan: 4, James: 10, Carrie: 7, Hayden: 8

Fastest Finger First Question (11 of 15)
A classic 1934 Agatha Christie crime novel is what 'on the Orient Express'?
⬥ A: Murder ⬥ B: Death
⬥ C: Disaster ⬥ D: Inconvenience
All except Sheyan answered correctly. James was first.

Alice: 10, Robert: 7, Sheyan: 4, James: 11, Carrie: 8, Hayden: 9

Fastest Finger First Question (12 of 15)
This song is a 2021 duet between which famous pop star and her daughter?
⬥ A: Pink ⬥ B: Gwen Stefani
⬥ C: Christina Aguilera ⬥ D: Kelly Clarkson
This was an audio question. All except Robert answered correctly. James was first.

Alice: 11, Robert: 7, Sheyan: 5, James: 12, Carrie: 9, Hayden: 10

Fastest Finger First Question (13 of 15)
Released in 1908, the 'Toblerone' chocolate bar originated in which country?
⬥ A: Turkey ⬥ B: Iceland
⬥ C: Portugal ⬥ D: Switzerland
All 6 answered correctly. James was first.

Alice: 12, Robert: 8, Sheyan: 6, James: 13, Carrie: 10, Hayden: 11

Leaderboard after Question 13
No. Name Correct
answers
Time
1 James 13 20.55
2 Alice 12 25.95
3 Hayden 11 20.53
4 Carrie 10 22.69
5 Robert 8 17.58
6 Sheyan 6 4.51
Fastest Finger First Question (14 of 15)
A prominent British honour, 'CBE' stands for what 'of the Order of the British Empire'?
⬥ A: Commander ⬥ B: Companion
⬥ C: Collector ⬥ D: Consort
3 of 6 (James, Carrie and Hayden) answered correctly. James was first.

Alice: 12, Robert: 8, Sheyan: 6, James: 14, Carrie: 11, Hayden: 12

Fastest Finger First Question (15 of 15)
Which of these words is an example of a 'portmanteau'?
⬥ A: Mimosa ⬥ B: Brunch
⬥ C: Eggs ⬥ D: Hollandaise
Only Robert answered correctly.

Alice: 12, Robert: 9, Sheyan: 6, James: 14, Carrie: 11, Hayden: 12

James answered the most questions correctly with 14, winning Fastest Finger First. Alice was to go up first.

James Aitken's Run to Million[]

AU$4,000 (8 of 15) - 30 seconds
Commonly observed in some species of lizard, 'autotomy' refers to the ability to do what?
Can't pass
⬥ A: Shed body parts ⬥ B: Change skin colour
⬥ C: Burrow ⬥ D: Breathe underwater
This used to be Sheyan's question, but Sheyan passed this to James. With this question answered incorrectly, James was eliminated from the game, the top prize drops down by one level, to AU$250,000. Since his cheque from winning FFF still intact, he still goes home with AU$1,000.

Trivia[]

  • James would have been the 14th person to answer all 15 FFF questions correctly had he answered the last FFF question correct.