Michael Higgenbottom, from Los Angeles, CA, was a contestant who appeared on the sixteenth season of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on November 6, 2017, during Victories for Veterans Week. He won $5,000 after answering his $20,000 question incorrectly.
Michael's Run to the Million[]
$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
At the Battle of Mobile Bay, naval hero David Farragut famously exclaimed what, followed by "Full speed ahead!"?
⬥ A: We're out of coffee!
⬥ B: We're late for the J.Lo concert!
⬥ C: Damn the torpedoes!
⬥ D: Look! That McDonald's has a PlayPlace!
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
The Mirai, Toyota's new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, takes its name from a Japanese word that means what?
⬥ A: Expensive
⬥ B: Dangerous
⬥ C: Ugly
⬥ D: Future
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
Guy Fieri, Amy Finley and Jeff Mauro have all been winning contestants on a reality show titled "The Next" what?
⬥ A: Weather Channel Tornado Tracker
⬥ B: Food Network Star
⬥ C: MTV VJ
⬥ D: Golf Channel Putting Guru
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
A credo Mr. Spock from "Star Trek" might appreciate, what does rapper A$AP Rocky claim the "A$AP" in his name stands for?
⬥ A: A singer and poet
⬥ B: A secretary and pharmacist
⬥ C: Always strive and prosper
⬥ D: A saint and prince
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
In the 1850s, what founder of one of the first news agencies (which still bears his name) had a carrier pigeon service that flew stock prices between European cities?
⬥ A: Paul Reuter
⬥ B: William Morris
⬥ C: Max Factor
⬥ D: Harvey Firestone
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
According to the USDA, the average American eats about 30 pounds of what per year, over a third of it coming from pizza?
⬥ A: Pepperoni
⬥ B: Anchovies
⬥ C: Cheese
⬥ D: Onions
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
If you overhear someone say, "I propelled the biscuit with my tang, but it settled in the kitchen, so I lost 10 points," which game are they most likely talking about? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
