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Top 10 Rejected Ideas for "Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?"

by Orlando C. Fernando

December 10, 2000

10) New women's lifeline: Phone God for thanks!
9) Contestant may tell what choices only 3 relatives may have picked.
8) Contestant may reply: "No, that's my backup answer!"
7) Switch audience voters with ones in "America's Funniest Home Videos".
6) Million dollar question: what day was "Millionaire" not shown on ABC?
5) New $100 question: guess Regis's suit color tonight.
4) Hell week: Make them answer in the form of a question.
3) John Carpenter sweeps night.
2) Get the audience to vote on the last "Survivor" next season.
1) Election Week: no "Final Answer?" allowed.


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