Paul Everitt
Appearance
24th February 2001
Paul Everitt , an account manager from Manchester, appeared on Series 9 of the British version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
WWTBAM Run [ ] Fastest Finger First [ ]
Fastest Finger First Question
Put these words in alphabetical order.
⬥ A: Four
⬥ B: Three
⬥ C: Two
⬥ D: One
The correct sequence is A-D-B-C. Out of 10, (rather worryingly) only 2 answered correctly, the faster being Paul in 7.10 seconds.
Paul's Run to the Million [ ]
£100 (1 of 15) - Not timed
According to the proverb, what 'keeps the doctor away'?
⬥ A: Apple a day
⬥ B: Melon a week
⬥ C: Orange a month
⬥ D: Banana a year
£200 (2 of 15) - Not timed
Which part of the body is most associated with Elvis Presley?
⬥ A: Chin
⬥ B: Knee
⬥ C: Elbow
⬥ D: Pelvis
£300 (3 of 15) - Not timed
Which of these is the title of a 1967 war film?
⬥ A: The Filthy Four
⬥ B: The Squalid Seven
⬥ C: The Dirty Dozen
⬥ D: The Mucky Million
£500 (4 of 15) - Not timed
As what did Zola Budd achieve fame?
⬥ A: Pop singer
⬥ B: Actress
⬥ C: Model
⬥ D: Athlete
£1,000 (5 of 15) - Not timed
Which parts of the body are particularly affected by cramp?
⬥ A: Bones
⬥ B: Veins
⬥ C: Muscles
⬥ D: Skin
£2,000 (6 of 15) - Not timed
In which country is Montego Bay?
⬥ A: Jamaica
⬥ B: Australia
⬥ C: Mexico
⬥ D: Brazil
£4,000 (7 of 15) - Not timed
What nationality was the composer Ludwig van Beethoven?'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: German
⬥ B: Polish
⬥ C: English
⬥ D: Spanish
Ask the Audience Results: A: 77% ⬥ B: 21% ⬥ C: 2% ⬥ D: 0%
£8,000 (8 of 15) - Not timed
What is the literal meaning of 'Mardi Gras'?'50:50' and 'Phone-a-Friend' lifelines used
⬥ A: Last Monday
⬥ B: Fat Tuesday
⬥ C: Middle Wednesday
⬥ D: First Thursday
Paul phoned his friend Mike, who said he was less than 50% sure it was C: Middle Wednesday. Paul then used his 50:50 to eliminate C and D. He then decided - not at all confidently, however - to plump for A. The correct answer was B.
