Winnings Limit
During the first few months, couples stayed on the show until they won $75,000 or until they were defeated, with anything over $75,000 donated to a charity of the couple's choice (this rule is shown in this video at 9:59). Later, when the main game format changed, any team who broke the bank retired undefeated.
Read more about this topic: Break The Bank (1985 Game Show)
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“Berowne they call him, but a merrier man,
Within the limit of becoming mirth,
I never spent an hour’s talk withal.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)