Post by MarioGS on May 20, 2014 21:59:34 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: Thing
_ U _ _ H A S _ N G
_ O W E R
Angela solves PURCHASING POWER.
Angela Billups, Chicago, IL, does tax auditing in California, served in the USAF for five years, has 18 siblings
Mike D'Imperio, Pompano Beach, FL, beer salesman, married in Vegas, used to work on a morning radio show
Audrey Ellis, Greensboro, NC, stay-at-home mom, married to Matt for 13 years, has three children, recently went ziplining
$2,000 Toss-Up: Characters
H _ _ _ E _ / A N D
G _ _ _ _ L
Audrey solves HANSEL AND GRETEL.
Prize on Wheel: Shop Your Way shopping spree, $7,500
Round 1: What Are You Doing?
Audrey calls N on $400, buys I, and calls T on $700. She buys O, tries S on $700, then buys A to clear the vowels. After that, it's R and L on Free Play and $700.
_ A _ I N _ / I N T O
A / _ R _ S T A L / _ A L L
She solves GAZING INTO A CRYSTAL BALL for $4,750.
PERFECT ROUND
Audrey: $6,750
Angela: $1,000
Mike: $0
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Mystery Round: Song Lyrics
Angela calls S on $800, but after buying O, she duds with T on ½ Car next to the pink $900. Mike fares no better with F on the Shop Your Way prize.
Audrey tries N on $300, but after buying A, she hits the Bankrupt on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge, and Angela follows up with a Lose a Turn. Mike tries R on $3500 and buys E and I, the latter of which isn't up there. Audrey finishes up with H on the Shop Your Way gift tag…
H E R E ' S / _ _
N _ _ _ E R
S O / _ A _ _ / _ E
_ A _ _ E
…and solves HERE'S MY NUMBER SO CALL ME MAYBE for $500 and the Gift Tag.
Dud: T (Angela), F (Mike), I (Mike)
Bankrupt: Audrey ($50)
Lose a Turn: Angela
Audrey: $8,250
Angela: $1,000
Mike: $0
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Prize/Express Round: Same Letter
Mike calls S and R on $400 and $900, but after buying E and A, he hits Lose a Turn, and Audrey Bankrupts next to $3500.
Angela tries L on $500 next to $400, then buys a bad O. Mike calls T on $650, then buys U and I to clear the vowels.
L U _ _
L I T E R A T U R E / &
L E _ R E _ _ A U _ S
He solves LUCK LITERATURE & LEPRECHAUNS for $3,400 and a trip to Ireland (Aer Lingus Vacations + Sony Alpha NEX-5T, $6,199).
Lose a Turn: Mike
Bankrupt: Audrey ($0)
Dud: O (Angela)
Audrey: $8,250
Angela: $1,000
Mike: $9,599
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Event
P _ _ V A _ E
_ _ _ _ Y
Audrey solves PRIVATE PARTY.
Round 4: In the Kitchen
Audrey calls N on $500, but after buying E, she hits Lose a Turn. Angela tries T on $900, buys A and O, calls R on $600, then buys a bad I, after which Mike hits Lose a Turn too.
Audrey tries C on $5000, buys U to clear the vowels, then calls P on $900 before calling a bad D on $500 next to $5000. Back to Angela…
_ A R _ _ E
C O U N T E R T O P
…who solves MARBLE COUNTERTOP for $2,250 more.
Lose a Turn: Audrey, Mike
Duds: I (Angela), D (Audrey)
Round 5: Phrase
Final Spin: $500
Angela: S
Mike: R
Audrey: T
Angela: Y: BLEW YOUR CIRCUITS
(null cycle)
Mike: L
Audrey: H
H _ L _ / Y _ _ R
H _ R S _ S
She solves HOLD YOUR HORSES for $3,000 more.
Aired dud: T (Audrey)
End totals:
Audrey: $14,250
Angela: $3,250
Mike: $9,599
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Her husband, parents, and sister are in the audience.
She stops at the ★, and her puzzle is Fun & Games:
_ _ _ _ _ _ R _
S _ _ N _ / S E T
D, Y, C, O:
_ _ C _ Y _ R D
S _ _ N _ / S E T
She solves BACKYARD SWING SET for the Ford Flex + $3,000 (prize package worth $38,285). End total: $52,535).
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: CE2127842
_ U _ _ H A S _ N G
_ O W E R
Angela solves PURCHASING POWER.
Angela Billups, Chicago, IL, does tax auditing in California, served in the USAF for five years, has 18 siblings
Mike D'Imperio, Pompano Beach, FL, beer salesman, married in Vegas, used to work on a morning radio show
Audrey Ellis, Greensboro, NC, stay-at-home mom, married to Matt for 13 years, has three children, recently went ziplining
$2,000 Toss-Up: Characters
H _ _ _ E _ / A N D
G _ _ _ _ L
Audrey solves HANSEL AND GRETEL.
Prize on Wheel: Shop Your Way shopping spree, $7,500
Round 1: What Are You Doing?
Audrey calls N on $400, buys I, and calls T on $700. She buys O, tries S on $700, then buys A to clear the vowels. After that, it's R and L on Free Play and $700.
_ A _ I N _ / I N T O
A / _ R _ S T A L / _ A L L
She solves GAZING INTO A CRYSTAL BALL for $4,750.
PERFECT ROUND
Audrey: $6,750
Angela: $1,000
Mike: $0
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Mystery Round: Song Lyrics
Angela calls S on $800, but after buying O, she duds with T on ½ Car next to the pink $900. Mike fares no better with F on the Shop Your Way prize.
Audrey tries N on $300, but after buying A, she hits the Bankrupt on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge, and Angela follows up with a Lose a Turn. Mike tries R on $3500 and buys E and I, the latter of which isn't up there. Audrey finishes up with H on the Shop Your Way gift tag…
H E R E ' S / _ _
N _ _ _ E R
S O / _ A _ _ / _ E
_ A _ _ E
…and solves HERE'S MY NUMBER SO CALL ME MAYBE for $500 and the Gift Tag.
Dud: T (Angela), F (Mike), I (Mike)
Bankrupt: Audrey ($50)
Lose a Turn: Angela
Audrey: $8,250
Angela: $1,000
Mike: $0
====
Prize/Express Round: Same Letter
Mike calls S and R on $400 and $900, but after buying E and A, he hits Lose a Turn, and Audrey Bankrupts next to $3500.
Angela tries L on $500 next to $400, then buys a bad O. Mike calls T on $650, then buys U and I to clear the vowels.
L U _ _
L I T E R A T U R E / &
L E _ R E _ _ A U _ S
He solves LUCK LITERATURE & LEPRECHAUNS for $3,400 and a trip to Ireland (Aer Lingus Vacations + Sony Alpha NEX-5T, $6,199).
Lose a Turn: Mike
Bankrupt: Audrey ($0)
Dud: O (Angela)
Audrey: $8,250
Angela: $1,000
Mike: $9,599
====
$3,000 Toss-Up: Event
P _ _ V A _ E
_ _ _ _ Y
Audrey solves PRIVATE PARTY.
Round 4: In the Kitchen
Audrey calls N on $500, but after buying E, she hits Lose a Turn. Angela tries T on $900, buys A and O, calls R on $600, then buys a bad I, after which Mike hits Lose a Turn too.
Audrey tries C on $5000, buys U to clear the vowels, then calls P on $900 before calling a bad D on $500 next to $5000. Back to Angela…
_ A R _ _ E
C O U N T E R T O P
…who solves MARBLE COUNTERTOP for $2,250 more.
Lose a Turn: Audrey, Mike
Duds: I (Angela), D (Audrey)
Round 5: Phrase
Final Spin: $500
Angela: S
Mike: R
Audrey: T
Angela: Y: BLEW YOUR CIRCUITS
(null cycle)
Mike: L
Audrey: H
H _ L _ / Y _ _ R
H _ R S _ S
She solves HOLD YOUR HORSES for $3,000 more.
Aired dud: T (Audrey)
End totals:
Audrey: $14,250
Angela: $3,250
Mike: $9,599
====
$100,000 Bonus Round
Her husband, parents, and sister are in the audience.
She stops at the ★, and her puzzle is Fun & Games:
_ _ _ _ _ _ R _
S _ _ N _ / S E T
D, Y, C, O:
_ _ C _ Y _ R D
S _ _ N _ / S E T
She solves BACKYARD SWING SET for the Ford Flex + $3,000 (prize package worth $38,285). End total: $52,535).
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: CE2127842
Granted, it would have worked better at least a year ago since that song is somewhat fading now, but at least they finally did it, and hopefully we'll see a better balance between mainstream and classic in the coming seasons (more Headline, please).
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