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The Game Show Forum => The Big Board => Topic started by: Bill Neuweiler on March 09, 2010, 12:38:07 PM

Title: Millionaire Lifelines
Post by: Bill Neuweiler on March 09, 2010, 12:38:07 PM

Howdy gang.  What is the current status of the lifelines on the show?  I tuned in today and got confused...not sure if it was a re-run.

Title: Millionaire Lifelines
Post by: chad1m on March 09, 2010, 12:40:45 PM

This is a rerun. The current lifelines are still Ask the Audience, Ask the Expert and Double Dip, all available from the beginning.

Title: Millionaire Lifelines
Post by: davemackey on March 09, 2010, 12:43:11 PM

[quote name=\'Bill Neuweiler\' post=\'237211\' date=\'Mar 9 2010, 12:38 PM\']Howdy gang.  What is the current status of the lifelines on the show?  I tuned in today and got confused...not sure if it was a re-run.[/quote]
Ask The Audience, Ask The Expert, and Double Dip, according to the official rules (http://\"http://millionairetv.com/rules.html\").

Title: Millionaire Lifelines
Post by: Don Howard on March 09, 2010, 02:28:03 PM

They are Ask The Audience, Ask The Expert and Double Dip.

Title: Millionaire Lifelines
Post by: Thunder on March 09, 2010, 06:24:14 PM

From the linked Official Rules...

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The Host will not ask the Contestant if the answer is his/her "final answer" at any time.

Really?

Title: Millionaire Lifelines
Post by: Kevin Prather on March 09, 2010, 06:28:38 PM

[quote name=\'Thunder\' post=\'237231\' date=\'Mar 9 2010, 03:24 PM\']From the linked Official Rules...

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The Host will not ask the Contestant if the answer is his/her "final answer" at any time.

Really?
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I think that's there so a player can't rely on Meredith for a prompt, or use that as a defense if time runs out.