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Mark Demesmaeker, a journalist from Vlaams-Brabant, appeared as a celebrity contestant on the Levenslijn Charity Special episode of Series 1 of Wie wordt multimiljonair? on February 24, 2000 and won BEF 300,000 for the VTM Levenslijn charity.

WWMM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Order these art movements chronologically.
⬥ A: Impressionism ⬥ B: Pop art
⬥ C: Cobra ⬥ D: Baroque
From the 9 remaining contestants, 7 got it right, but Mark Demesmaeker (with a time of 6.33 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer D-A-C-B, making it into the Hot Seat.

Mark's Run to BEF 20,000,000[]

BEF 1,000 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
What do we call it when an airplane rides on the ground?
⬥ A: Flying low ⬥ B: Hitchhiking
⬥ C: Taxiing ⬥ D: Sunday driving


BEF 2,000 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is the name of an Arab's outer garment?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Kaften ⬥ B: Keften
⬥ C: Kaftan ⬥ D: Kiften
Ask the Audience Results: A: 6% ⬥ B: 4% ⬥ C: 88% ⬥ D: 2%


BEF 5,000 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What do we call a writer who writes unnamed books, memoirs or speeches?
⬥ A: Bookmark ⬥ B: Ghostwriter
⬥ C: Undeclared worker ⬥ D: Scripture forger


BEF 10,000 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which part of the body is also the name of a part of the guitar?
⬥ A: Nose ⬥ B: Neck
⬥ C: Adam's apple ⬥ D: Skull


BEF 20,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Where are you when you are in a "kabberdoes"?
⬥ A: City bus ⬥ B: Bar
⬥ C: Public shower ⬥ D: Courtroom


BEF 40,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Which former Mister Universe shaped "Hulk" on television in the 1970s?
'Phone-A-Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Arnold Schwarzenegger ⬥ B: Lou Ferrigno
⬥ C: Richard Kiel ⬥ D: Jean-Claude Van Damme
Mark had no idea, so he decided to call his colleague who does a lot of film archives, who immediately knew it was B right after he finished reading the question. Therefore, he went with B and won BEF 40,000.


BEF 80,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the name of Urbanus' dog in the "Urbanus" comics?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Amedee ⬥ B: Nabuko Donosor
⬥ C: Bello ⬥ D: Prince Laurent


BEF 150,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which unit indicates the thickness of yarn in a fabric, such as fabric to produce pantyhose?
⬥ A: Joule ⬥ B: mA
⬥ C: Denier ⬥ D: ISO


BEF 300,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Who was the world's first man in space in 1961?
⬥ A: Yuri Gagarin ⬥ B: Edwin Aldrin
⬥ C: Neil Armstrong ⬥ D: Nikolai Gogol


BEF 500,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these is not a part of our eyes?
⬥ A: Rainbow fleece ⬥ B: Conjunctiva
⬥ C: Pleura ⬥ D: Cornea
Mark chose to walk away with BEF 300,000. He would have guessed B, but the correct answer is C.

Sources[]


Preceded by
Daisy Van Cauwenbergh
Wie wordt multimiljonair? Contestant (Series 1)
Mark Demesmaeker
Succeeded by
Luk Alloo
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