Wait, they got hard CASH?? You'd think they'd get a check.
If the contestants are fully apprised of the rules, then they knew how much was being added to the guarantee for each right answer. In which case, what's with this horseshit they were throwing around that he thought he only got two correct?
Quote from: cyclone45 on December 24, 2016, 03:38:19 PMWait, they got hard CASH?? You'd think they'd get a check.Trust me when I tell you the cash was a prop.
The underlying mathematical exercise is named for a guy who lived in the 17th century, and people were studying this concept centuries before him. Believe me when I say there's a body of work that predates 1983.
That's part of the big problem - full hour.
Quote from: The Ol' Guy on December 22, 2016, 11:41:32 AMThat's part of the big problem - full hour.Another fix could be playing two games in the hour, each for half as much. $6 million doesn't sound unimpressive.
The underlying mathematical exercise is named for a guy who lived in the 17th century, and people were studying this concept centuries before him. Believe me when I say there's a body of work that predates 1983
$6 Million Dollars is soooooooo 70s.
Out of curiosity, what exactly is the theoretical top prize? Can you get close to/over this mythical $12M number?
Quote from: tvwxman on December 27, 2016, 04:22:21 PM$6 Million Dollars is soooooooo 70s.Perhaps the game can be rebuilt. Better, Stronger, Faster.
More importantly, do we have the balls?