Post by mechamind on Oct 23, 2022 12:27:58 GMT -5
Airdate: Sometime in 1991
Look at these fabulous prizes...
An MZ German-made 250 CC motorcycle worth $3,141!
A David Shaw 3-piece lounge suite worth $3,350!
A Ford Festiva XL worth $19,485!
It's the greatest Wheel around, Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Peter Lewis: Bank officer who fears being disorganised, admires Martin Luther King, enjoys collage art, and dreams of being an international rock star; from Tauranga
Maggie Flynn: Part-time investigating officer and mother of two, enjoys baking bread, genealogy, and dreams of taking her children to Disneyland; from Wellington
Carl Mathewson (returning with $2,172 in prizes)
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $360, and here's our first puzzle:
Peter solves MAGISTRATE.
The top dollar-value on the Wheel is now $690.
Peter solves THE BRITISH ISLES.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is up to $1,800.
Maggie solves RICHTER SCALE. Let's get out of here!
Carl leaves with the $2,172 he won on his last show.
BONUS ROUND:
After a most interesting round, Peter is the big winner! He will now play for a major prize, and we have:
7-night Vanuatu holiday for two ($3,000)
MZ German-made 250 CC motorcycle ($3,141)
David Shaw 3-piece lounge suite ($3,350)
Sewing package ($3,980)
Home bar ($4,500)
Ford Festiva XL ($19,485)
With 1,650, Peter is stuck at two consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
Bar Design Centre of Auckland home bar ($4,500)
Find some good letters in this puzzle!
Look at these fabulous prizes...
An MZ German-made 250 CC motorcycle worth $3,141!
A David Shaw 3-piece lounge suite worth $3,350!
A Ford Festiva XL worth $19,485!
It's the greatest Wheel around, Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Peter Lewis: Bank officer who fears being disorganised, admires Martin Luther King, enjoys collage art, and dreams of being an international rock star; from Tauranga
Maggie Flynn: Part-time investigating officer and mother of two, enjoys baking bread, genealogy, and dreams of taking her children to Disneyland; from Wellington
Carl Mathewson (returning with $2,172 in prizes)
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $360, and here's our first puzzle:
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PETER | Maggie | Carl |
| $90: R $135: L (DUD!) | $45: S $90: T (x2) $135: N (DUD!) | BANKRUPT! (0) |
90 | 135 | |
| $250: M $75: G Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
415 | ||
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Peter solves MAGISTRATE.
$415 to spend |
| Leather étagère case (-$280) New Zealand Geographic subscription (-$100) Ernest Adams Christmas hamper (-$35) All spent! |
Peter | Maggie | Carl |
415 | 135 | |
Locked in: $415 spent |
The top dollar-value on the Wheel is now $690.
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Peter tries to spin first before Phillip catches him. 
Peter | MAGGIE | Carl |
135 | ||
| $135: T (x2) BANKRUPT! (270) | $165: H (x2) $165: S (x3) $210: N (DUD!) | |
330 | ||
| $165: B $110: R $110: L Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
385 | ||
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Peter solves THE BRITISH ISLES.
$385 to spend |
| Silver fern sleeping bags (-$380) $5 remaining |
Peter | Maggie | CARL |
800 | 330 | |
Locked in: $795 spent $5 remainder |
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is up to $1,800.
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THING | ||||||||||||||
Peter | Maggie | Carl |
330 | ||
| $270: R (x2) $420: T $200: S $1,800: D (DUD!) | ||
1,220 | ||
| $580: C (x2) $270: H Lose A Turn! | $420: L Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | |
850 | 420 | |
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THING | ||||||||||||||
Maggie solves RICHTER SCALE. Let's get out of here!
$420 to spend |
| Trampoline (-$414) $6 remaining |
Peter | Maggie | Carl |
1,650 | 420 | 1,220 |
Locked in: $795 spent $5 remainder | Locked in: $414 spent $6 remainder |
The consolation prizes are a 3-piece Pilot Pen box and Chocolate Collage Kiwifruit Creams.
All contestants receive the Wheel of Fortune board game.
Carl leaves with the $2,172 he won on his last show.
BONUS ROUND:
After a most interesting round, Peter is the big winner! He will now play for a major prize, and we have:
7-night Vanuatu holiday for two ($3,000)
MZ German-made 250 CC motorcycle ($3,141)
David Shaw 3-piece lounge suite ($3,350)
Sewing package ($3,980)
Home bar ($4,500)
Ford Festiva XL ($19,485)
With 1,650, Peter is stuck at two consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
Bar Design Centre of Auckland home bar ($4,500)
Find some good letters in this puzzle!
Bonus Puzzle | ||||||||||||||
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With just SR, and E, he gets a lot!
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Phillip thinks Peter knows it, and he solves NEITHER HERE NOR THERE to keep the bar! Peter is up to $6,150 in prizes in just one day, and he will be playing again!