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* BonusRound: Answer 10 questions in 60 seconds. Get them right and you win $50,000. Lose and you get $250 per right answer.
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* BonusRound: Answer 10 questions in 60 seconds. Get all of them right and you win $50,000. Lose and you get $250 per right answer.
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* BonusSpace: A variant. The first player to buzz-in on the Middle School round won a $200 bonus, either in quarters (for washing machines) or as a Domino's Pizza gift certificate.
* Confettidrop: When a player answers all 10 questions correctly in the final round and won $50,000.
* Confettidrop: When a player answers all 10 questions correctly in the final round and won $50,000.
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* BonusSpace: A variant. The first player to buzz-in on the Middle School round won a $200 bonus, either in quarters (for washing machines) or as a Domino's Pizza gift certificate.
*Confettidrop: ConfettiDrop: When a player answers all 10 questions correctly in the final round and won $50,000.
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* MoonLogicPuzzle: Some of the material may be a bit tough for its grade level, such as asking for the fate of Henry VIII's wives at the fifth-grade level.
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* MoonLogicPuzzle: Some of the material may be was a bit tough for its grade level, esoteric, such as asking for the fate of Henry VIII's wives at the fifth-grade level.
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* ProductPlacement: For Domino's Pizza.
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* ProductPlacement: For Whenever the Domino's Pizza.
prize was announced, Gorgeous George would come out eating a Domino's pizza straight out of the box.
*PunnyNamePunnyName: The contestants are ''win''ning money ostensibly toward a college ''tuition''. Also a pun on the word "intuition", a desirable quality in a game show contestant.
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* Confettidrop: When a player answers all 10 questions correctly in the final round and won $50,000.
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* SpiritualPredecessor: The title of the show makes it sound like it's paying off college tuition similar to ''Series/{{Debt}}''...which back then, it might have been, but in 2018 the Creator/TruTV game show ''Paid Off'' became exactly that.
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''[=WinTuition=]'' was a short-lived GameShow produced by Creator/HenryWinkler for Creator/{{GSN}} which ran from December 5, 2002 to April 1, 2003.
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''[=WinTuition=]'' was a short-lived GameShow produced by Creator/HenryWinkler for Creator/{{GSN}} which ran from December 5, 2002 to April 1, 2003.
2003. Marc Summers of ''Series/DoubleDare1986'' fame hosted.
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Short-lived GameShow produced by Creator/HenryWinkler for Creator/{{GSN}} which ran from December 5, 2002 to April 1, 2003.
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!!GameShowTropes in use:
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* AprilFoolsDay: As part of the network's April Fool's Day switcheroo, Kennedy of ''Series/FriendOrFoe'' hosted what ended up being the last original episode of the series. In addition, GSN senior vice president of programming and game show fan Bob Boden played the "Answer Kid".
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* Personnel:
** TheAnnouncer: Burton Richardson.
** GameShowHost: Marc Summers, best known for ''Series/{{Double Dare|1986}}''.
** LovelyAssistant: Subverted with "Gorgeous George" Davidson, a short, bald male model who brought out props related to the questions. He often acted as if he would rather be anywhere else.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* AprilFoolsDay: As part of the network's April Fool's Day switcheroo, Kennedy of ''Series/FriendOrFoe'' hosted what ended up being the last original episode of the series. In addition, GSN senior vice president of programming and game show fan Bob Boden played the "Answer Kid".
** TheAnnouncer: Burton Richardson.
** GameShowHost: Marc Summers, best known for ''Series/{{Double Dare|1986}}''.
** LovelyAssistant: Subverted with "Gorgeous George" Davidson, a short, bald male model who brought out props related to the questions. He often acted as if he would rather be anywhere else.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* AprilFoolsDay: As part of the network's April Fool's Day switcheroo, Kennedy of ''Series/FriendOrFoe'' hosted what ended up being the last original episode of the series. In addition, GSN senior vice president of programming and game show fan Bob Boden played the "Answer Kid".
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* Personnel:
** TheAnnouncer: Burton Richardson.
** GameShowHost: Marc Summers, best known for ''Series/{{Double Dare|1986}}''.
**LovelyAssistant: Subverted with "Gorgeous George" Davidson, a short, bald male model who brought out props related to the questions. He often acted as if he would rather be anywhere else.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* AprilFoolsDay: As part of the network's April Fool's Day switcheroo, Kennedy of ''Series/FriendOrFoe'' hosted what ended up being the last original episode of the series. In addition, GSN senior vice president of programming and game show fan Bob Boden played the "Answer Kid".else.
** TheAnnouncer: Burton Richardson.
** GameShowHost: Marc Summers, best known for ''Series/{{Double Dare|1986}}''.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* AprilFoolsDay: As part of the network's April Fool's Day switcheroo, Kennedy of ''Series/FriendOrFoe'' hosted what ended up being the last original episode of the series. In addition, GSN senior vice president of programming and game show fan Bob Boden played the "Answer Kid".
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* NegatedMomentOfAwesome: The first $50,000 win happened on the ''first episode'', but the contestant never got his money because it was later discovered that he had been on ''Series/RussianRoulette'' earlier that year. (Contestants can't appear on more than one game show within a one-year period, or three in ten.)
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* NegatedMomentOfAwesome: The first $50,000 win happened on the ''first episode'', but the contestant never got his money because it was later discovered that he had been on ''Series/RussianRoulette'' earlier that year. (Contestants can't appear on more than one (Under American game show within rules, contestants who have been on any game show must wait a one-year period, or three in ten.full year before being on another.)
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* {{Tuckerization}}: The sign above the door where the host entered indicated the "classroom" was situated in "Cronin Hall". Rich Cronin was the head of GSN at the time.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: The sign above the door where the host entered indicated the "classroom" was situated in "Cronin Hall". Rich Cronin was the head president of GSN at the time.
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Short-lived GameShow created by Creator/HenryWinkler for Creator/{{GSN}} which ran from December 5, 2002 to April 1, 2003.
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Short-lived GameShow created produced by Creator/HenryWinkler for Creator/{{GSN}} which ran from December 5, 2002 to April 1, 2003.
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* AprilFoolsDay: As part of the network's April Fool's Day switcheroo, Kennedy of ''Series/FriendOrFoe'' hosted what ended up being the last original episode of the series. In addition, GSN vice-president and game show fan Bob Boden played the "Answer Kid".
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* AprilFoolsDay: As part of the network's April Fool's Day switcheroo, Kennedy of ''Series/FriendOrFoe'' hosted what ended up being the last original episode of the series. In addition, GSN vice-president senior vice president of programming and game show fan Bob Boden played the "Answer Kid".
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* {{Tuckerization}}: The sign above the door where the host entered indicated the "classroom" was situated in "Cronin Hall". Rich Cronin was the head of GSN at the time.
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Short-lived GameShow created by [[Series/HappyDays Henry Winkler]] for Creator/{{GSN}} which ran from December 5, 2002 to April 1, 2003.
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Short-lived GameShow created by [[Series/HappyDays Henry Winkler]] Creator/HenryWinkler for Creator/{{GSN}} which ran from December 5, 2002 to April 1, 2003.
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The show was a standard Q&A with a school theme. Each category was separated into 12 "grades", with material appropriate to each. First through fifth were basic buzz-ins worth $100. Sixth through eighth grades were questions with multiple answers, and the lowest scorer was "expelled" by this point. The two remaining contestants played the "High School" round for 9th through 12th grades. Whoever scored higher after this went to the "Desk of Destiny" bonus round. Here, $50,000 in college tuition was at stake.
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The show was a standard Q&A with a school theme. Each category game was separated split into 12 "grades", "grades," one question per grade, with material appropriate to each. First through fifth fourth were basic buzz-ins worth $100. buzz-ins, while fifth gave every player a chance to score. Sixth through eighth grades were questions with multiple answers, and the lowest scorer was "expelled" by at the end of this point. phase of the game. The two remaining contestants played the "High School" round for 9th through 12th grades. Whoever scored higher after this went grades, followed by the Senior Year Showdown to decide the game. The high scorer moved on to the "$50,000 Final Exam" bonus round, sitting at the "Desk of Destiny" bonus round. Here, $50,000 in college tuition was at stake.and answering questions for a chance to win $50,000.
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