The $8,000 question is ...
Who is Jeff Widener?
- A. An Advertiser photographer
- B. A question in "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire"
- C. A former Associated Press staffer
- D. All of the above
(See answer, below)
Advertiser library photo
With one minute left to go Thursday night, Tony de Tora of Daytona Beach, a graduate student in aeronautics who wants to see more civilians in space, faced this $8,000 question on the Regis Philbin-hosted show:
A 1989 photo of Tianamen Square taken by Advertiser photographer Jeff Widener during his tenure with the Associated Press was used for a question on Thursday's segment of "Who Wants to Be a Millionare."
The 1989 Jeff Widener photo of a single protester standing before a row of tanks was taken where?
- A. Red Square
- B. Tiananmen Square
- C. Berlin Wall
- D. Gaza Strip
The answer, of course, is Tiananmen Square, which de Toro nailed.
Answer: D. All of the above
