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Sergeant Major Steve Malnar, of the Army, appeared on the U.S. version of the show on the Armed Forces edition of the show on November 12, 2001. He walked away with $64,000

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger Question[]

Fastest Finger Question
Put these people in order by the year they became U.S. cabinet members, starting with the earliest.
⬥ A: James Baker III ⬥ B: Alexander Hamilton
⬥ C: Madeleine Albright ⬥ D: Robert F. Kennedy
The correct answer was B-D-A-C. Out of 9 contestants, 3 got it right. Steve was the fastest in 6.55 seconds.

Steve’s Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
A person who gets himself into an inescapable situation is to “paint himself into a” what?
⬥ A: Corner ⬥ B: Ditch
⬥ C: Cellar ⬥ D: Grand jury duty
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these treats often comes in the form of a stick?
⬥ A: Tortilla chip ⬥ B: Chewing gum
⬥ C: Hot fudge ⬥ D: Possum
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
A good explanation is said to “hold” what?
⬥ A: Soda ⬥ B: Water
⬥ C: Sand ⬥ D: The mayo
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
People who are “raising the roof” are most likely doing what?
⬥ A: Exercising ⬥ B: Studying
⬥ C: Partying ⬥ D: Sleeping
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
In most U.S. states are set ahead by one hour during what season?
⬥ A: Spring ⬥ B: Summer
⬥ C: Winter ⬥ D: Fall
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these cooking utensils is commonly used to grill food?
⬥ A: Rotisserie ⬥ B: Hibachi
⬥ C: Crockpot ⬥ D: Dutch oven
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
A Super Soaker is a popular brand of what?
⬥ A: Kiddie pool ⬥ B: Rubber raft
⬥ C: Water gun ⬥ D: Lawn sprinkler
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
What classic TV sitcom features the misadventures of the crew of the P.T. 73?
⬥ A: Operation Petticoat ⬥ B: M*A*S*H
⬥ C: Hogan’s Heroes ⬥ D: McHale’s Navy
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
What kind of animal is sometimes called a bruin?
⬥ A: Buffalo ⬥ B: Boar
⬥ C: Bull ⬥ D: Bear
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
On the cover of her 2000 album “Music,” Madonna wears what on her head?
“Ask the Audience” lifelines used.
⬥ A: Tiara ⬥ B: Beret
⬥ C: Cowboy hat ⬥ D: Bandana
Ask the Audience Results: A: 7% ⬥ B: 5% ⬥ C: 82% ⬥ D: 6%
$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
What political document was written by three people using the pseudonym “Publius”?
“Phone-a-Friend” and “50:50’ lifelines used.
⬥ A: Common Sense ⬥ B: Articles of Confederation
⬥ C: Magna Carta ⬥ D: Federalist Papers
Steve decides to call his brother-in-law Dick. Dick doesn’t think it’s Common Sense, which Steve ruled out already. Steve then decides to use 50:50, which leaves A and D. Since he's already ruled out Common Sense, he goes with D: Federalist Papers and wins $64,000.
$125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
Who is the youngest person ever to win an individual gold medal in the Winter Olympics?
⬥ A: Oksana Baiul ⬥ B: Tara Lipinski
⬥ C: Tommy Moe ⬥ D: Picabo Street
Steve doesn't know the answer, so he decides to walk with $64,000. The correct answer is B: Tara Lipinski.

Total Prize Money: $64,000

Preceded by
Travis Sumner
U.S. Contestant (Season 1) Armed Forces Edition
Steve Malnar
Succeeded by
William Hennessy
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