Will Lourcey, from Fort Worth, TX, was a contestant who appeared on the 16th season of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? during Whiz Kids Week on November 13, 2017 and won $5,000 after answering his $7,000 question wrong.
Will's Run to the Million[]
$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
President Andrew Jackson's funeral was famously interrupted by his pet what, which had to be removed because it wouldn't stop swearing?
⬥ A: Saint Bernard
⬥ B: Guinea pig
⬥ C: Goldfish
⬥ D: Parrot
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Fast food chain Wendy's is known for selling what unusually-shaped items?
⬥ A: Triangular hot tubs
⬥ B: Square hamburger patties
⬥ C: Spherical chainsaws
⬥ D: Diamond-shaped catcher's mitts
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
With projectiles made from toilet plunger-tipped pool noodles, NASA engineer Mark Rober recently created the world's largest version of what popular toy?
⬥ A: Nerf Gun
⬥ B: Girl Scouts cookie oven
⬥ C: Etch A Sketch
⬥ D: Mr. Potato Head
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Energy, which can be transformed but never destroyed, comes in two main forms—potential energy and what?
⬥ A: Monster energy
⬥ B: Rockstar energy
⬥ C: Kinetic energy
⬥ D: Nervous energy
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
After personally inventing the new technology, in 1971 Michael Hart established Project Gutenberg, whose website fittingly gives away what for free?
⬥ A: DVDs
⬥ B: eBooks
⬥ C: Flash drives
⬥ D: Music MP3s
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Once considered to simply be 1/86,400th of a day, since 1967 what's been defined as the time it takes for a cesium electron to oscillate about 9 billion times? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
