Post by tenpoundhammer on Dec 30, 2013 21:58:35 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: What Are You Doing?
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Luisa solves RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR. (She actually said BRINGING IN THE NEW YEAR, but the judges never caught it.)
Luisa Martinez, Las Vegas, NV, lived there 16 years (moved from El Paso, TX), postal carrier, grandmother is a fan of word puzzles
Jonathan Cairns, Chicago, IL, married to Hayley, works at an engineering consulting firm, loves attending sports and plays intramural sports
Erica Yacus, San Diego, CA (originally from Chesapeake, VA), husband is a Navy pilot, likes to bake, involved in her church
$2,000 Toss-Up: Place
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R O O _
Luisa solves ENGINE ROOM.
Prize on Wheel: Quail Lodge & Golf Club, Carmel Valley, CA + Carmel Food Tours, $7,690
Round 1: Song Lyrics
Category wipe: Party hats and noisemakers
Luisa duds with T on the ½ Car next to the pink $900. Jonathan spins $400 twice for S and M, buying I in between, then Bankrupts on the right edge of the Million Dollar Wedge. Erica calls N on $300 before the same Bankrupt gets her too.
Luisa calls V on $450, buys O, then calls L on $300. She buys E and A, but her next stop is the Bankrupt next to $650.
Jonathan calls H, P, and K: the former on $600, and the latter two both on $350.
I ' M / I N / L O V E
I ' M / A L L
S H O O K / _ P
He solves I'M IN LOVE I'M ALL SHOOK UP for $1,300.
Dud: T (Luisa)
Bankrupt: Jonathan ($950), Erica ($300), Luisa ($600)
Jonathan: $1,300
Erica: $0
Luisa: $3,000
Vanna announces that the Camaro in the Bonus Round is provided by AutoNation.
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Jonathan spins $450 for S, buy buys a bad E. Erica calls T on $400, but the next yellow she finds is Lose a Turn.
Luisa calls R on $700, then buys I. She picks up the ½ Car (Chevy Spark) next to the pink $900 with F, but after buying A, she duds with M on $450. Jonathan Bankrupts next to $650, so back to Erica…
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F A I R _
…who solves LOSING YOUR FIRST TOOTH FAIRY for $1,200.
Dud: E (Jonathan), M (Luisa)
Lose a Turn: Erica
Bankrupt: Jonathan ($650)
Jonathan: $1,300
Erica: $1,200
Luisa: $3,000
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Pat and Vanna wish viewers a Happy New Year in a bumper.
Prize/Express Round: Food & Drink
(The scoreboards say "Happy New Year" at the start of the round.)
Erica starts off with T and N on $600 and $500 next to $450, respectively. She buy O, A, and I, then calls F on $300. Her next purchase is E, but the Bankrupt next to $650 stops her.
Luisa calls M on $300, buys U to finish the vowels, then picks B on $800.
B _ U E / M O U N T A I N
_ O F F E E / B E A N _
She solves BLUE MOUNTAIN COFFEE BEANS for $1,650 and a trip to Jamaica (Sandals Grande Riviera Beach & Villa + Sony Alpha NEX-5R $7,399). (Pat and Vanna do part of the copy on-location.)
Bankrupt: Erica ($1,700)
Jonathan: $1,300
Erica: $1,200
Luisa: $12,049
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Event
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Luisa solves HOLIDAY PARTY.
Round 4: Phrase
Luisa calls T on $600, but after buying E, she hits Lose a Turn.
Jonathan calls H on $350, buys A, then returns to that wedge for R. He calls N on $500, then B on $500 next to $400.
T H E / T A B _ E _
A R E / T _ R N _ N _
He solves THE TABLES ARE TURNING for $2,550 more.
Lose a Turn: Luisa
Round 5: In the Kitchen
Final Spin: $900
Jonathan: T
Erica: S, COAL-BURNING STOVE
Luisa: N, repeats COAL-BURNING STOVE
Jonathan: R, FIRE-BURNING STOVE
Erica: G
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S T _ _ _
For $3,800 more, Erica solves WOOD-BURNING STOVE.
End totals:
Jonathan: $3,850
Erica: $5,000
Luisa: $15,049
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Luisa's "Las Vegas family" (four people) are in the audience.
The Wheel stops at the C in AMERICA'S, and the puzzle is Phrase:
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_ _ R _ S
C, D, H, I:
_ E _ _ N D
_ _ R D S
She doesn't solve BEYOND WORDS for $30,000. End total: $15,049.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JJ3440763
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Luisa solves RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR. (She actually said BRINGING IN THE NEW YEAR, but the judges never caught it.)
Luisa Martinez, Las Vegas, NV, lived there 16 years (moved from El Paso, TX), postal carrier, grandmother is a fan of word puzzles
Jonathan Cairns, Chicago, IL, married to Hayley, works at an engineering consulting firm, loves attending sports and plays intramural sports
Erica Yacus, San Diego, CA (originally from Chesapeake, VA), husband is a Navy pilot, likes to bake, involved in her church
$2,000 Toss-Up: Place
_ _ G I N E
R O O _
Luisa solves ENGINE ROOM.
Prize on Wheel: Quail Lodge & Golf Club, Carmel Valley, CA + Carmel Food Tours, $7,690
Round 1: Song Lyrics
Category wipe: Party hats and noisemakers
Luisa duds with T on the ½ Car next to the pink $900. Jonathan spins $400 twice for S and M, buying I in between, then Bankrupts on the right edge of the Million Dollar Wedge. Erica calls N on $300 before the same Bankrupt gets her too.
Luisa calls V on $450, buys O, then calls L on $300. She buys E and A, but her next stop is the Bankrupt next to $650.
Jonathan calls H, P, and K: the former on $600, and the latter two both on $350.
I ' M / I N / L O V E
I ' M / A L L
S H O O K / _ P
He solves I'M IN LOVE I'M ALL SHOOK UP for $1,300.
Dud: T (Luisa)
Bankrupt: Jonathan ($950), Erica ($300), Luisa ($600)
Jonathan: $1,300
Erica: $0
Luisa: $3,000
Vanna announces that the Camaro in the Bonus Round is provided by AutoNation.
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Jonathan spins $450 for S, buy buys a bad E. Erica calls T on $400, but the next yellow she finds is Lose a Turn.
Luisa calls R on $700, then buys I. She picks up the ½ Car (Chevy Spark) next to the pink $900 with F, but after buying A, she duds with M on $450. Jonathan Bankrupts next to $650, so back to Erica…
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_ _ _ R / F I R S T
T _ _ T _
F A I R _
…who solves LOSING YOUR FIRST TOOTH FAIRY for $1,200.
Dud: E (Jonathan), M (Luisa)
Lose a Turn: Erica
Bankrupt: Jonathan ($650)
Jonathan: $1,300
Erica: $1,200
Luisa: $3,000
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Pat and Vanna wish viewers a Happy New Year in a bumper.
Prize/Express Round: Food & Drink
(The scoreboards say "Happy New Year" at the start of the round.)
Erica starts off with T and N on $600 and $500 next to $450, respectively. She buy O, A, and I, then calls F on $300. Her next purchase is E, but the Bankrupt next to $650 stops her.
Luisa calls M on $300, buys U to finish the vowels, then picks B on $800.
B _ U E / M O U N T A I N
_ O F F E E / B E A N _
She solves BLUE MOUNTAIN COFFEE BEANS for $1,650 and a trip to Jamaica (Sandals Grande Riviera Beach & Villa + Sony Alpha NEX-5R $7,399). (Pat and Vanna do part of the copy on-location.)
Bankrupt: Erica ($1,700)
Jonathan: $1,300
Erica: $1,200
Luisa: $12,049
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Event
_ _ L I D A Y
_ _ _ T Y
Luisa solves HOLIDAY PARTY.
Round 4: Phrase
Luisa calls T on $600, but after buying E, she hits Lose a Turn.
Jonathan calls H on $350, buys A, then returns to that wedge for R. He calls N on $500, then B on $500 next to $400.
T H E / T A B _ E _
A R E / T _ R N _ N _
He solves THE TABLES ARE TURNING for $2,550 more.
Lose a Turn: Luisa
Round 5: In the Kitchen
Final Spin: $900
Jonathan: T
Erica: S, COAL-BURNING STOVE
Luisa: N, repeats COAL-BURNING STOVE
Jonathan: R, FIRE-BURNING STOVE
Erica: G
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S T _ _ _
For $3,800 more, Erica solves WOOD-BURNING STOVE.
End totals:
Jonathan: $3,850
Erica: $5,000
Luisa: $15,049
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Luisa's "Las Vegas family" (four people) are in the audience.
The Wheel stops at the C in AMERICA'S, and the puzzle is Phrase:
_ E _ _ N _
_ _ R _ S
C, D, H, I:
_ E _ _ N D
_ _ R D S
She doesn't solve BEYOND WORDS for $30,000. End total: $15,049.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JJ3440763
