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Trent Edwards, a fundraiser from San Francisco, CA, was a contestant who appeared in Season 17 on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on October 9, 2018. He left with $5,000 after he missed the $20,000 question.

WWTBAM Run[]

$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of the following does the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution NOT propose to "establish," "insure," "provide" or "promote"?
⬥ A: Justice ⬥ B: Domestic tranquility
⬥ C: Defense ⬥ D: Free checking
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Texas couple Adam and Danielle Busby, along with their 7-year-old girl Blayke and set of all-female quintuplets, star on what fittingly-titled TLC show?
⬥ A: OutDaughtered ⬥ B: OutDonkeyed
⬥ C: OutDandelioned ⬥ D: OutDipsticked
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
Though it's rare, Amazon will sometimes ban customers for what it considers "extreme account abuse," which includes people who do what?
⬥ A: Return too many items ⬥ B: Buy too many Hawaiian shirts
⬥ C: Post reviews that are too well-written ⬥ D: Order stuff in their underpants
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
A famous photo shows 7'7" Manute Bol next to 5'3" Muggsy Bogues, who are the tallest and shortest players to have played in what league?
⬥ A: NFL ⬥ B: NBA
⬥ C: NHL ⬥ D: MLB
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
One of Europe's principal sovereign dynasties from the 15th to the 20th century, what family is often referred to as the "House of Austria"?
⬥ A: Schwarzenegger ⬥ B: Mozart
⬥ C: Hapsburg ⬥ D: Von Trapp
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
A favorite of Shakespeare, which "F"-word is an old-timey interjection used to express mild annoyance or the humorous pretense of shock?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Fee ⬥ B: Fie
⬥ C: Fo ⬥ D: Fum
Ask the Audience Results: A: 4% ⬥ B: 38% ⬥ C: 42% ⬥ D: 16%
Though B and C get a close amount of votes, Trent decides to go with B: Fie, his first instinct.
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
A clay figure brought to life through magic, what creature of Jewish folklore has a name similar to that of one in a popular movie franchise?
⬥ A: Golem ⬥ B: Gozila
⬥ C: Yoddah ⬥ D: Kinkong
When Trent was a kid, his parents bought him a book of mythical beings, and a golem was in it.
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
According to the 2018 World Almanac, which of the following is home to six of the twenty most populated cities in the U.S. -- more than any other state?
'Plus One' lifeline used
⬥ A: Texas ⬥ B: California
⬥ C: Florida ⬥ D: New York
Trent calls down his friend (and future contestant) Donnie Edgemon. He considers B: California, but also thinks A: Texas might be possible, too. Trent goes for the former, but he should have picked the latter.

Total Winnings: $5,000

Question of the Day[]

Question of the Day
Possibly to prevent their droppings from rolling off the rocks and logs they've marked as their territory, wombats are known to poop in what shape?
⬥ A: Corkscrew ⬥ B: Heart
⬥ C: Cube ⬥ D: Sphere

Audience Participation Game[]

Today's participant is Paris Harman, a self-managed model from Las Vegas.

$1,000 (1 of 1) - Not Timed
It might sound like an item at a Hindu god's Thanksgiving feast, but which of these is actually a giant spherical boulder in India?
⬥ A: Thor's stuffing ⬥ B: Apollo's cornbread
⬥ C: Krishna's butterball ⬥ D: Osiris' green bean casserole
Paris Harman: THOUSANDAIRE

Trivia[]

  • Trent would later serve as a Plus One for Donnie Edgemon's run.

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