November 19 2019 Recap (Jason I.)

Episode #7072: Great American Cities Day 2

Note: We are saluting Chicago in this episode. 

$1,000 Toss-Up: Phrase

_ _ _ Y  / _ N 

AM _ R _ _ A 

Dylon rightfully says ONLY IN AMERICA. 


$2,000 Toss-Up: Occupation

_ A _ _ A _ _ GN 

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Jason may know a CAMPAIGN MANAGER. 

Our Prize on the Wheel is a trip to Chicago of unknown value, while our Gift Tag is $1,000 courtesy of Raleigh. 

Round 1: What Are You Doing?

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Jason gets $1,800 from 2 T's worth $900 each, buys 4 A's, $900 from 1 N, buys 2 I's, $1,300 from 2 G's worth $650 each, $1,100 from 2 S's worth $550 each, buys 2 E's and 2 O's...

_ AT _ _ ING / A 

_ _ ITE / SO _ / O _ 

A / _ _ _ S / GA _ E 

...but is wrong with WATCHING A WHITE SOX OR A CUBS GAME. 

Dylon gets $1,400 from 2 H's worth $700 each, buys 1 U, but then lands on Lose A Turn. 

Kristen gets $1,500 and the Wild Card with 3 C's worth $500 each...

CATCHING / A 

_ HITE / SO _  / O _ 

A / CU _ S / GA _ E 

...and might be CATCHING A WHITE SOX OR A CUBS GAME as she solves for the same amount. 

BANKRUPT Trash: None
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Round 2/Mystery Round: Crossword ( ______ Wood) 

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Dylon guesses a bad T on the Mystery Wedge. 

Kristen gets $600 from 1 R, buys 1 E, but guesses a bad S on $3,500. 

Jason gets $650 from 1 D, buys 1 A, but then buys a bad I. 

Dylon guesses a bad N in the Gift Tag. 

Kristen gets $500 from 1 P, buys 1 O, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 

Jason gets $700 from 1 M, $650 from 1 H, $2,600 from 4 L's worth $650 each...

             R
     MAPLE
         L  D
HOLL _    

...and solves MAPLE, PLY, HOLLY, RED for $4,100. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $600, WC
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Things 

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Kristen gets $550 from 1 N, buys 4 A's, $500 from 1 D, buys 1 O, $2,000 from 4 S's worth $500 each, but guesses a bad T on $900. 

Jason gets $500 from 1 H, buys 2 E's, $3,000 from 3 L's worth $1,000 each on the Express Wedge, hops aboard, and calls the following letters: 1 V, 1 R, 1 C, 1 K. 

LAVA / ROCKS 

AND / SEASHELLS 

Jason will see some LAVA ROCKS AND SEASHELLS on his trip to Hawaii worth $7,666 (plus $7,250 to boot). 

BANKRUPT Trash: $600, WC
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Triple Toss-Up #1: What Are You Doing?

_ R _ WLI _ G / ON 

THE / _ _ _ _ R 

Kristen solves CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR. 

Triple Toss-Up #2: What Are You Doing?

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Jason solves WALKING TO SCHOOL. 

Triple Toss-Up #3: What Are You Doing?

D _ _ _ I _ G 

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Jason solves DRIVING TO WORK, and will start the next round. 

Round 4: Food & Drink

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Final Spin: $600

Jason: 2 S's

Dylon: 1 N

Kristen: No T

Jason: 2 L's

_ _ _ LL _ _  / _ _ _ _ S _ 

S _ N _ _ _ _ _ 

Jason eats up a GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH for $6,400. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $600, WC
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Jason's choices for the Bonus Round are Place, Thing, and Around the House. 

$100,000 Bonus Round: 

Jason has mother Barbara, father Donald, and sister Mariann in the audience with him. 

Jason spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the A in GAME. 

The category is PLACE. 

RSTLNE gives us this: 

_ _ _ ER 

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Jason's BR Picks: D M C A 

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DEC _ 

Jason solves UPPER DECK for $37,000.