Post by an007 on Apr 24, 2010 9:49:41 GMT -5
EPISODE #5229 - GREAT ESCAPES
$1,000 Tossup - PEOPLE
J _ _ - _ E _ _ _ R S
Amandeep solves JET-SETTERS. Thursday's winner wannabes...
Amandeep Singh: physician working for a non-profit community health center from Paso Robles, CA (originally from Canada)
Melissa Kim: children's worship leader from Phoenix, AZ
Laura Zeavin: engineer for a technology company and an occasional Habitat for Humanity volunteer on Saturdays from Austin, TX
$2,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
C L A _ _ _ C
C A R _ O _ N S
Amandeep seems to enjoys those CLASSIC CARTOONS, so he's two for two so far this game.
GE ON THE WHEEL: from worldhotels.com, a trip to the Bilderberg Garden Hotel in Amsterdam worth $9,700
Jackpot Round - SONG LYRICS (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Amandeep immediately picks up the Amsterdam trip with an S. But after some work, he BANKRUPTS (this one between $600 and $900) for a loss of $10,400 cash and trip. Melissa secondly picks up the Wild Card w/ an H. It's all her from here...
H A _ _ _ / T _ A I _ S
T O / _ O U
U N T I _ / _ E
M E E T / A _ A I N
From a song by Roy Rogers, Melissa solves "HAPPY TRAILS TO YOU UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN"for $1,150...and a trip to the Beacon Hotel in MIAMI, totaling $6,150 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: GT5393840 (Gregory T. from Oregon)
BANKRUPT HIT: Amandeep
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $6,700
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Amandeep: $3,000
Melissa: $6,150 cash and trip + WC
Laura: $0
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Round 2 - THING
_ _ / F A _ O R I _ E
P A I R / O F
_ L U E / J E A N S
Laura solves MY FAVORITE PAIR OF BLUE JEANS for $2,000.
LAT HIT: Melissa after some work
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Amandeep: $3,000
Melissa: $6,150
Laura: $2,000
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Mystery Round - SAME NAME
Laura gets going w/ an S and two E's, but she misses w/ R. Second, Amandeep lights up a $600 pair of T's, but he then gets the BANKRUPT near top dollar (his second of the evening). Following a dud of H by Melissa, Laura and Amandeep BANKRUPT back-to-back (the former near the pink $900, the latter on the MDW's left-side). Melissa restarts w/ two N's, but there aren't any I's up there. After Laura's dud of P on $3,500, Amandeep inserts two B's and gets a hold on the Mystery Wedge between FP and LAT...there's the $10K! After putting up a few more letters...
B E L L _ / &
S N O O _ E
B _ T T O N
...he solves BELLY & SNOOZE BUTTON for $11,550!!
DUDS: R (Laura), H (Melissa), I (Melissa), P (Laura)
BANKRUPT HITS: 3 (Amandeep 2x, Laura)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Amandeep: $14,550
Melissa: $6,150 cash and trip + WC
Laura: $2,000
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$3,000 Tossup - FOOD AND DRINK
E G _ _ / _ V _ R
E A _ _
Amandeep eats up the EGGS OVER EASY for the Tossup sweep. He now has $17,550.
Round 4 - OCCUPATION (full $6,000 speed-up round!)
_ _ _ R T _ R / _ O _ T
_ _ P T _ _ N
Laura solves CHARTER BOAT CAPTAIN for $12,000!
SOLE DUD: S (Amandeep)
FINAL SCORES
Amandeep: $17,550 (winner; exact same total as Jaclyn Lefkowitz from Wednesday's show)
Melissa: $6,150 cash and trip
Laura: $14,000
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PRE-BR TOTAL: $37,700
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Amandeep lands on the E in GAME.
Category: PHRASE
For starters...
_ N / T _ E
_ R _ _ _ E
GDHO gives him a great shot w/ this...
_ N / T H E
G R O O _ E
He is definitely IN THE GROOVE, and as a result, he's the second straight $35,000 winner! His final total for the night...what else...$52,550 (all in cash for him)! Feeding America's charity total is now at $52,500!
$1,000 Tossup - PEOPLE
J _ _ - _ E _ _ _ R S
Amandeep solves JET-SETTERS. Thursday's winner wannabes...
Amandeep Singh: physician working for a non-profit community health center from Paso Robles, CA (originally from Canada)
Melissa Kim: children's worship leader from Phoenix, AZ
Laura Zeavin: engineer for a technology company and an occasional Habitat for Humanity volunteer on Saturdays from Austin, TX
$2,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
C L A _ _ _ C
C A R _ O _ N S
Amandeep seems to enjoys those CLASSIC CARTOONS, so he's two for two so far this game.
GE ON THE WHEEL: from worldhotels.com, a trip to the Bilderberg Garden Hotel in Amsterdam worth $9,700
Jackpot Round - SONG LYRICS (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Amandeep immediately picks up the Amsterdam trip with an S. But after some work, he BANKRUPTS (this one between $600 and $900) for a loss of $10,400 cash and trip. Melissa secondly picks up the Wild Card w/ an H. It's all her from here...
H A _ _ _ / T _ A I _ S
T O / _ O U
U N T I _ / _ E
M E E T / A _ A I N
From a song by Roy Rogers, Melissa solves "HAPPY TRAILS TO YOU UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN"for $1,150...and a trip to the Beacon Hotel in MIAMI, totaling $6,150 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: GT5393840 (Gregory T. from Oregon)
BANKRUPT HIT: Amandeep
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $6,700
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Amandeep: $3,000
Melissa: $6,150 cash and trip + WC
Laura: $0
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Round 2 - THING
_ _ / F A _ O R I _ E
P A I R / O F
_ L U E / J E A N S
Laura solves MY FAVORITE PAIR OF BLUE JEANS for $2,000.
LAT HIT: Melissa after some work
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Amandeep: $3,000
Melissa: $6,150
Laura: $2,000
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Mystery Round - SAME NAME
Laura gets going w/ an S and two E's, but she misses w/ R. Second, Amandeep lights up a $600 pair of T's, but he then gets the BANKRUPT near top dollar (his second of the evening). Following a dud of H by Melissa, Laura and Amandeep BANKRUPT back-to-back (the former near the pink $900, the latter on the MDW's left-side). Melissa restarts w/ two N's, but there aren't any I's up there. After Laura's dud of P on $3,500, Amandeep inserts two B's and gets a hold on the Mystery Wedge between FP and LAT...there's the $10K! After putting up a few more letters...
B E L L _ / &
S N O O _ E
B _ T T O N
...he solves BELLY & SNOOZE BUTTON for $11,550!!
DUDS: R (Laura), H (Melissa), I (Melissa), P (Laura)
BANKRUPT HITS: 3 (Amandeep 2x, Laura)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Amandeep: $14,550
Melissa: $6,150 cash and trip + WC
Laura: $2,000
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$3,000 Tossup - FOOD AND DRINK
E G _ _ / _ V _ R
E A _ _
Amandeep eats up the EGGS OVER EASY for the Tossup sweep. He now has $17,550.
Round 4 - OCCUPATION (full $6,000 speed-up round!)
_ _ _ R T _ R / _ O _ T
_ _ P T _ _ N
Laura solves CHARTER BOAT CAPTAIN for $12,000!
SOLE DUD: S (Amandeep)
FINAL SCORES
Amandeep: $17,550 (winner; exact same total as Jaclyn Lefkowitz from Wednesday's show)
Melissa: $6,150 cash and trip
Laura: $14,000
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PRE-BR TOTAL: $37,700
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Amandeep lands on the E in GAME.
Category: PHRASE
For starters...
_ N / T _ E
_ R _ _ _ E
GDHO gives him a great shot w/ this...
_ N / T H E
G R O O _ E
He is definitely IN THE GROOVE, and as a result, he's the second straight $35,000 winner! His final total for the night...what else...$52,550 (all in cash for him)! Feeding America's charity total is now at $52,500!
