Megan Carolin, a manager at a children's clothing store from San Diego, CA, was a contestant who appeared on the 16th season of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on December 5, 2017 and walked away with $20,000.
Also known as a Western omelet, a Denver omelet traditionally contains all but which of these ingredients?
⬥ A: Ham
⬥ B: Onions
⬥ C: Green bell peppers
⬥ D: Skis
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Noting that they only have space to hold three or four of the many things a woman needs, Racked.com recently asked, "Honestly, Why Do" what "Even Exist"?
⬥ A: Clutches
⬥ B: Refrigerators
⬥ C: Suitcases
⬥ D: Pick-up trucks
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
On Britannica.com, which of these figures is mentioned in an article about the Olympic Games, and NOT one about an American First Lady?
⬥ A: Abigail Fillmore
⬥ B: Lou Hoover
⬥ C: Tonya Harding
⬥ D: Lucretia Garfield
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
With many believing that they reference the network's former parent company - though it's really just a coincidence - the famed "NBC chimes" are what 3 notes?
⬥ A: A-C-E
⬥ B: G-E-C
⬥ C: F-G-B
⬥ D: C-G-C
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
If you wanted to specify the bills with which you'd be paid your $1 million today, you could ask for 1,000,000 Washingtons, or all but which of these?
⬥ A: 200,000 Lincolns
⬥ B: 100,000 Hamiltons
⬥ C: 50,000 Jacksons
⬥ D: 25,000 Grants
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
What actress played "Mother" Maybelle Carter in a fourth grade play, years before winning an Oscar for playing "Mother" Maybelle Carter's daughter on film? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
Which of the following state capitals are located in states that all have exactly 9 letters in their names?
⬥ A: Columbus, Olympia, Jackson
⬥ B: St. Paul, Salem, Augusta
⬥ C: Madison, Nashville, Concord
⬥ D: Baton Rouge, Trenton, Santa Fe
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of these is a complete nonsense word that one of our writers made up, and NOT an actual word the dictionary lists as a synonym of "nonsense"? 'Plus One' and '50:50' lifelines used
⬥ A: Tommyrot
⬥ B: Huffmuffle
⬥ C: Codswallop
⬥ D: Flapdoodle
Megan can only eliminate C, so she calls down her friend, Jeremy, for help. He is on the same page as Megan. She uses the 50:50, leaving B and D. Thinking D might be an older word for nonsense, Megan makes B: Huffmuffle her final answer, winning $20,000.
$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
By definition, steel is primarily an alloy of iron and what other element?
⬥ A: Nickel
⬥ B: Lead
⬥ C: Carbon
⬥ D: Zinc
Megan did not want to risk $15,000, so she walked away. She would have guessed A: Nickel, but the correct answer was C: Carbon. Total Winnings: $20,000
Question of the Day[]
Question of the Day
The game tic-tac-toe is also known by what name?
⬥ A: Sticks & stones
⬥ B: Noughts & crosses
⬥ C: Bits & pieces
⬥ D: Hugs & kisses
Audience Participation Game[]
Candace Resch from Las Vegas was the contestant.
$1,000 (1 of 1) - Not Timed
"Maude," "Good Times," "The Jeffersons," "Archie Bunker's Place," "Gloria," and "704 Hauser" are all spinoffs that can be traced back to what sitcom?