How Do You Play Pass The Buck?
Pass the Buck was a game show that aired on CBS daytime television in 1978 and was hosted by Bill Cullen. The show aired for only 13 weeks. It opened with the following line, “Ladies and gentlemen, these four players are about to make instant decisions under pressure. Only the last survivor will win the game and all the money on Pass the Buck, with your host, Bill Cullen!” You too can play. Decide which of the four players will give their answer first. Usually start with a returning champion in the game. Have the players stand in order of their turns with the first player standing furthest left. Start the bank with $100. Each player will earn $25 out of the bank for each correct answer every round. Announce a subject such as “Things found at the bank” or “Food eaten at a fancy restaurant.” Go down the line left to right having contestants give an item that fits the subject. Have your answer denied by the judges, take too much time in answering the question or repeat an answer and the n
