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Who knew a little item like a Post-it could cause so many problems? Turns out, the answer they gave was correct, and they shouldn’t have lost all that dough! It’s Down to the Final Four! The couple had $880,000 dollars when they were asked the fifth question in the seven-question game. I thought it was going to be great, but it really isn’t. If they put any money on a wrong answer, the cash goes down a chute and is out of play. Contestants get multiple-choice options and can spread their cash over the answers, as long as one is left blank. ( See the top 10 game-show moments. ) So far so good, right? Teams can put money on multiple answers, but one trap door must be left free of cash. However, Richard Lawson of Gawker.com claims that Post-Its were released as early as 1977, which would make Okoye and May right. He is an awful game show host. The first couple to take part lost $800,000 of their remaining $880,000 on the following question: was the Macintosh computer, Sony Walkman or Post-it Notes sold in stores first. In this case, our research team spoke directly with 3M, and they confirmed that although they had given out free samples in test markets in 1977 and 1978, it wasn’t until 1980 that Post-Its were sold in stores.

Million Dollar Money Drop stands behind the answer that was revealed on the show.” However, Post-Its were actually sold in select cities starting in 1977. Okoye was convinced that the Post-it note was the correct answer. Perhaps so but the show has been in touch to try and set the record straight. The two argued for their choices, all while piling heaps of cash on the blocks representing the answers. In an emailed statement, Jeff Apploff, the Executive Producer wrote, “The integrity of the questions and answers on our show are our No. 1 priority. “I really went with Gabe’s instinct because he’s so passionate,” she said. Million Dollar Money Drop stands behind the answer that was revealed on the show.”

I say give them their money. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to the viewers who brought this to our attention, and we’re thrilled to give Gabe and Brittany the opportunity to return to play the game.” Put that on your post-it and stick it! Good luck on your second chance, you two!