I spent hours in line with 650 people auditioning for 'Shark Tank,' and now I know exactly...

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Every year, the "Shark Tank" casting team holds open calls for the hit ABC show, and hundreds of people line up for the chance to get their big business idea on TV. Although the initial count during the open call was 400 people, by the time the casting team went home at 9 pm, 650 people had passed through their doors, and they had seen 350 pitches. The pitchers spend a lot of time honing their prototypes and business models, but they're only allowed one minute to present to the casting team (the Sharks themselves aren't there). The casting team, meanwhile, has the tough task of deciding which pitches are good for the show. What makes a good pitch? According to those in attendance, it's energy,

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