Post by an007 on Jun 2, 2010 23:00:35 GMT -5
EPISODE #5258 - HIDEAWAYS
$1,000 Tossup - WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
B E A _ I _ G
T H E / _ D _ S
Eric's BEATING THE ODDS to get on the board. Now playing on this Wednesday are...
Eric Sanford: outside sales manager from Midwest City, OK
Kimberly Juarez: an art teacher who watched the Italian version of this show ("La Routa Della Fortuna") during her three-month trip to Italy from Livingston, MT
Meiju Hong: supervising investigator for the federal government from Seattle, WA
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
_ _ E
H _ _ _ _ _ Y _ S
Meiju solves THE HIMALAYAS.
FEATURED HIDEAWAY: the Portofino Island Resort & Spa in Pensacola Beach, FL worth $6,001
Jackpot Round - RHYME TIME (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Meiju starts with the I's while on FP, and calls a $500 M while on Jackpot. After some work, however, she hits LAT. Secondly, Eric puts up three L's and a K for the Wild Card. After buying the last remaining vowel of U...
I ' M / L O O K I N G
O _ E _
A / _ O U _ - L E A _
_ L O _ E _
...he says "I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR-LEAF CLOVER" for $1,400, the Wild Card (K) and a $5,500 Aer Lingus trip to IRELAND, giving him a total of $6,900 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: MM4708572 (Martha M. from Nevada)
LAT HIT: Meiju
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,350
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Eric: $7,900 cash and Ireland + WC
Kimberly: $0
Meiju: $2,000
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Round 2 - SAME NAME
B _ T T O N - D O _ N
& / D O _
_ O L L A R
Eric solves BUTTON-DOWN & DOG COLLAR for $2,100 and Wegner luggage (picked up w/ two T's), totaling $3,100 that round.
DUDS: S (Eric), E (Kimberly immediately after getting $3,500 from an R)
DQ: Meiju's E repeat
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Eric: $11,000 cash and Ireland + WC
Kimberly: $0
Meiju: $2,000
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Mystery Round - FICTIONAL PLACE
_ _ L L _
_ O N _ A ' S
C _ O C O L A T E
_ A C T O _ _
Meiju solves WILLY WONKA'S CHOCOLATE FACTORY for $5,650.
BANKRUPT HIT: Kimberly losing $300 between $900 and $600
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Eric: $11,000 cash and Ireland + WC
Kimberly: $0
Meiju: $7,650
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$3,000 Tossup - AROUND THE HOUSE
S _ _ _ _ G
K I _
Meiju is now $350 off the lead ($10,650 overall) with her solve of SEWING KIT.
Round 4 - PHRASE
A / W O R _
_ N / _ R O _ R _ _ _
Eric's game is still A WORK IN PROGRESS, but he wins $2,400 more this round after filling in the W while on FP. That makes his new total $13,400.
SOLE DUD: T (Meiju after starting with an N while on FP)
Round 5 - LIVING THINGS (full $1,350 speed-up round)
_ / P _ _ / _ _
_ _ _ P _ _ N S
Meiju solves A POD OF DOLPHINS for $2,700, BUT SHE STILL LOSES BY JUST $50. Take a look below and you'll see what I mean...
FINAL SCORES
Eric: $13,400 cash, trip and WC (winner)
Kimberly: gooseegged for $1,000
Meiju: $13,350
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PRE-BR TOTAL: $27,750
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Eric lands on the M in AMERICA'S.
Category: PHRASE
Beginning w/...
_ / S _ _ _
_ _ / _ _ N _ S
DKPO and his WC pick of F give him...
_ / S _ O _
O F / _ _ N D S
Teachers often ask their students for this...and he BLOWS IT saying A SHOT OF. It was A SHOW OF HANDS, and he loses $30,000. That sends him home with $13,400 cash and trip.
$1,000 Tossup - WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
B E A _ I _ G
T H E / _ D _ S
Eric's BEATING THE ODDS to get on the board. Now playing on this Wednesday are...
Eric Sanford: outside sales manager from Midwest City, OK
Kimberly Juarez: an art teacher who watched the Italian version of this show ("La Routa Della Fortuna") during her three-month trip to Italy from Livingston, MT
Meiju Hong: supervising investigator for the federal government from Seattle, WA
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
_ _ E
H _ _ _ _ _ Y _ S
Meiju solves THE HIMALAYAS.
FEATURED HIDEAWAY: the Portofino Island Resort & Spa in Pensacola Beach, FL worth $6,001
Jackpot Round - RHYME TIME (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Meiju starts with the I's while on FP, and calls a $500 M while on Jackpot. After some work, however, she hits LAT. Secondly, Eric puts up three L's and a K for the Wild Card. After buying the last remaining vowel of U...
I ' M / L O O K I N G
O _ E _
A / _ O U _ - L E A _
_ L O _ E _
...he says "I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR-LEAF CLOVER" for $1,400, the Wild Card (K) and a $5,500 Aer Lingus trip to IRELAND, giving him a total of $6,900 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: MM4708572 (Martha M. from Nevada)
LAT HIT: Meiju
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,350
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Eric: $7,900 cash and Ireland + WC
Kimberly: $0
Meiju: $2,000
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Round 2 - SAME NAME
B _ T T O N - D O _ N
& / D O _
_ O L L A R
Eric solves BUTTON-DOWN & DOG COLLAR for $2,100 and Wegner luggage (picked up w/ two T's), totaling $3,100 that round.
DUDS: S (Eric), E (Kimberly immediately after getting $3,500 from an R)
DQ: Meiju's E repeat
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Eric: $11,000 cash and Ireland + WC
Kimberly: $0
Meiju: $2,000
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Mystery Round - FICTIONAL PLACE
_ _ L L _
_ O N _ A ' S
C _ O C O L A T E
_ A C T O _ _
Meiju solves WILLY WONKA'S CHOCOLATE FACTORY for $5,650.
BANKRUPT HIT: Kimberly losing $300 between $900 and $600
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Eric: $11,000 cash and Ireland + WC
Kimberly: $0
Meiju: $7,650
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$3,000 Tossup - AROUND THE HOUSE
S _ _ _ _ G
K I _
Meiju is now $350 off the lead ($10,650 overall) with her solve of SEWING KIT.
Round 4 - PHRASE
A / W O R _
_ N / _ R O _ R _ _ _
Eric's game is still A WORK IN PROGRESS, but he wins $2,400 more this round after filling in the W while on FP. That makes his new total $13,400.
SOLE DUD: T (Meiju after starting with an N while on FP)
Round 5 - LIVING THINGS (full $1,350 speed-up round)
_ / P _ _ / _ _
_ _ _ P _ _ N S
Meiju solves A POD OF DOLPHINS for $2,700, BUT SHE STILL LOSES BY JUST $50. Take a look below and you'll see what I mean...
FINAL SCORES
Eric: $13,400 cash, trip and WC (winner)
Kimberly: gooseegged for $1,000
Meiju: $13,350
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PRE-BR TOTAL: $27,750
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Eric lands on the M in AMERICA'S.
Category: PHRASE
Beginning w/...
_ / S _ _ _
_ _ / _ _ N _ S
DKPO and his WC pick of F give him...
_ / S _ O _
O F / _ _ N D S
Teachers often ask their students for this...and he BLOWS IT saying A SHOT OF. It was A SHOW OF HANDS, and he loses $30,000. That sends him home with $13,400 cash and trip.