Randy Gibbs

Randy Gibbs, a sales rep. from Old Hickory, Tennessee, was a contestant on the sixth U.S. syndicated season of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. He walked away with $16,000.

WWTBAM Run[]

Randy Gibbs's Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
In the media, ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX are commonly referred to as the "Big Four" what?
⬥ A: Car manufacturers	⬥ B: Television networks
⬥ C: Clothing designers	⬥ D: Emmy grubbers

$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these jackets is designed to restrict a person's arm movements?
⬥ A: Book jacket	⬥ B: Life jacket
⬥ C: Strait jacket	⬥ D: Bomber jacket

$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Yogi Bear is often depicted swiping pic-a-nic baskets in what fictional park?
⬥ A: Jellystone	⬥ B: Pizzaquoia
⬥ C: Shenandonut	⬥ D: Sugarglades

$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Reserving the front passenger seat of a car is slangily known as "calling" what?
⬥ A: Catapult	⬥ B: Slingshot
⬥ C: Shotgun	⬥ D: Boomerang

$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Who won a Grammy in 1997 for best Latin pop performance, nine years after his father Julio had won it?
⬥ A: Jon Sacada	⬥ B: Marc Anthony
⬥ C: Ricky Martin	⬥ D: Enrique Inglesias

$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
In a classic episode of "Seinfeld," what 1996 movie does Elaine describe as a "stupid story about the stupid desert"? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: The English Patient	⬥ B: Fargo
⬥ C: The Birdcage	⬥ D: Evita
Ask the Audience Results: A: 84% ⬥ B: 10% ⬥ C: 2% ⬥ D: 4%

$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Qantassaurus, a dinosaur whose fossils were discovered in 1996, is named after a well-known what? "50:50" and "Phone-a-Friend" lifelines used
⬥ A: Bank	⬥ B: Breakfast cereal
⬥ C: Airline	⬥ D: Clothing store

Randy asks for the "50:50", leaving B and C. He still isn't sure, so he call his brother, Ronny. He spells Qantassaurus after reading the question and answers.

Ronny: I have no idea. Uh, Power Rangers!

Randy: I don't think that's in there, thanks.

Ronny: Okay.

Randy: I'm gonna make a guess here and I'm gonna go with C: Airline.

$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
A person who cuts and installs glass for a living is called a what?
⬥ A: Joiner	⬥ B: Sexton
⬥ C: Glazier	⬥ D: Twiner

$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In terms of square milage, which of these Middle Eastern countries is the largest?
⬥ A: Iran	⬥ B: Saudi Arabia
⬥ C: Turkey	⬥ D: Afghanistan

$25,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1968, author William Styron won a Pulitzer Prize for his controversial book "The Confessions of" whom?
⬥ A: Dred Scott	⬥ B: Frederick Douglass
⬥ C: Marcus Garvey	⬥ D: Nat Turner

Randy is leaning towards Dred Scott, but he doesn't want to risk it, so he walks with $16,000. The right answer was D.