Post by tenpoundhammer on Mar 10, 2015 20:48:55 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: Phrase
T A K _ / _ H E
P L _ N G _
Brian solves TAKE THE PLUNGE.
Brian Peterson, Detroit, MI, fifth-grade teacher and college professor, beekeeper, won a teaching award from the president
Jaimie Smith, Elma, WA, graduate student working towards a master's in school counseling, beauty and lifestyle blogger
Damita Johnson, Long Beach, CA, married 31 years, has an online business teaching empowerment, loves to exercise and read novels, has one daughter and three grandchildren
$2,000 Toss-Up: Fun & Games
P _ A C _ I C A L
J _ _ _
Jaimie solves PRACTICAL JOKE.
Prize on Wheel: Green Valley Ranch Resort, Las Vegas, $6,580
Round 1: Characters
Jaimie calls R on $700, but gives it back to the Bankrupt between $900 and $650.
Damita calls N $650 and after a null cycle, B on $800, then buys O and I. After H on $700, she buys A to clear the vowels. She then gets the Las Vegas trip with D, but her next stop is the Bankrupt on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Brian fills in the last blanks by calling M on $650…
R O B I N / H O O D
& / M A I D / M A R I A N
He reads off ROBIN HOOD & MAID MARIAN for $1,300.
Aired Bankrupt: Jaimie ($1,400), Damita ($2,800 + trip)
Damita: $0
Brian: $2,300
Jaimie: $2,000
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Damita calls R on $550, then buys a bad E. Brian hits the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn, but doesn't find any S's.
Jaimie gets the Wild Card with N, buys A, and calls L on $600. After buying I to finish off the vowels, she calls M on the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn; she flips it, and the reverse is $10,000! That doesn't last long, however, as her next stop is the Bankrupt between $900 and $3,500.
Damita calls B, P, and D on $700, $800, and the Mario Badescu gift tag.
B R I D A L
P A R _ _
A N I M A L
She solves BRIDAL PARTY ANIMAL for $2,850 and the tag.
Duds: E (Damita), S (Brian)
Bankrupt: Jaimie ($1,200 + $10,000 Mystery prize + Wild Card)
Damita: $3,850
Brian: $2,300
Jaimie: $2,000
Retro Bonus Round
This male called C H P I for a Person in 1991:
S I _ E _ I C _
He didn't solve SIDEKICK. (Same puzzle from December 17, 2013.)
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Prize/Express Round: What Are You Doing?
Brian calls T and H on $600 and $600. After E and A, he calls N and G on $900 and $700. After buying I, he calls D on $900, then buys U and O to clear the vowels. But after W on $800, he duds with M on $550.
Jaimie doesn't spin…
U N W I N D I N G / A T
T H E / _ O O _
…and solves UNWINDING AT THE POOL for just a trip to Aruba (Divi Dutch Village, $6,069).
Dud: M (Brian)
Unclaimed: $5,650 (Brian)
Damita: $3,850
Brian: $2,300
Jaimie: $8,069
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$3,000 Toss-Up: In the Kitchen
_ R E _ _ B A S _ _ T
Damita solves BREADBASKET.
Round 4: Things
Damita calls T and S on $550 and $900. After buying E and A, she calls R on $550 then clears the vowels with I, but her next stop is the Bankrupt between $900 and $5,000.
Brian lights up D and N on $800 and $600 before the Bankrupt between $900 and $650 gets him. Jamie also Bankrupts between $900 and $5,000, while Damita goes for V on $700.
A D V E R T I S I N _
A N D / _ A R _ E T I N _
She solves ADVERTISING AND MARKETING for $700 -> $1,000.
Bankrupt: Damita ($2,350), Brian ($3,400), Jaimie ($0)
Round 5: Food & Drink
Final Spin: $500 between $550 and $900
Brian: N
Jaimie: S
Damita: N
Brian: T
Jaimie: R
Damita: C
Brian: M
Jaimie: L
Damita: F
C R _ _ M - F _ L L _ _
_ _ F F L _ S
She solves CREAM-FILLED WAFFLES for $6,000 and the win.
Duds: N (Brian), T (Brian)
Repeat: N (Damita)
End totals:
Damita: $13,050
Brian: $2,300
Jaimie: $8,069
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Her husband, Gene, is in the audience.
She lands on the M in GAME, and her puzzle is Things:
_ _ _
_ _ _ S
B, D, M, A:
B _ _
_ A _ S
She can't get BIG PAWS for $32,000. End total: 13,850.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: AD2132655
T A K _ / _ H E
P L _ N G _
Brian solves TAKE THE PLUNGE.
Brian Peterson, Detroit, MI, fifth-grade teacher and college professor, beekeeper, won a teaching award from the president
Jaimie Smith, Elma, WA, graduate student working towards a master's in school counseling, beauty and lifestyle blogger
Damita Johnson, Long Beach, CA, married 31 years, has an online business teaching empowerment, loves to exercise and read novels, has one daughter and three grandchildren
$2,000 Toss-Up: Fun & Games
P _ A C _ I C A L
J _ _ _
Jaimie solves PRACTICAL JOKE.
Prize on Wheel: Green Valley Ranch Resort, Las Vegas, $6,580
Round 1: Characters
Jaimie calls R on $700, but gives it back to the Bankrupt between $900 and $650.
Damita calls N $650 and after a null cycle, B on $800, then buys O and I. After H on $700, she buys A to clear the vowels. She then gets the Las Vegas trip with D, but her next stop is the Bankrupt on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Brian fills in the last blanks by calling M on $650…
R O B I N / H O O D
& / M A I D / M A R I A N
He reads off ROBIN HOOD & MAID MARIAN for $1,300.
Aired Bankrupt: Jaimie ($1,400), Damita ($2,800 + trip)
Damita: $0
Brian: $2,300
Jaimie: $2,000
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Damita calls R on $550, then buys a bad E. Brian hits the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn, but doesn't find any S's.
Jaimie gets the Wild Card with N, buys A, and calls L on $600. After buying I to finish off the vowels, she calls M on the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn; she flips it, and the reverse is $10,000! That doesn't last long, however, as her next stop is the Bankrupt between $900 and $3,500.
Damita calls B, P, and D on $700, $800, and the Mario Badescu gift tag.
B R I D A L
P A R _ _
A N I M A L
She solves BRIDAL PARTY ANIMAL for $2,850 and the tag.
Duds: E (Damita), S (Brian)
Bankrupt: Jaimie ($1,200 + $10,000 Mystery prize + Wild Card)
Damita: $3,850
Brian: $2,300
Jaimie: $2,000
Retro Bonus Round
This male called C H P I for a Person in 1991:
S I _ E _ I C _
He didn't solve SIDEKICK. (Same puzzle from December 17, 2013.)
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Prize/Express Round: What Are You Doing?
Brian calls T and H on $600 and $600. After E and A, he calls N and G on $900 and $700. After buying I, he calls D on $900, then buys U and O to clear the vowels. But after W on $800, he duds with M on $550.
Jaimie doesn't spin…
U N W I N D I N G / A T
T H E / _ O O _
…and solves UNWINDING AT THE POOL for just a trip to Aruba (Divi Dutch Village, $6,069).
Dud: M (Brian)
Unclaimed: $5,650 (Brian)
Damita: $3,850
Brian: $2,300
Jaimie: $8,069
====
$3,000 Toss-Up: In the Kitchen
_ R E _ _ B A S _ _ T
Damita solves BREADBASKET.
Round 4: Things
Damita calls T and S on $550 and $900. After buying E and A, she calls R on $550 then clears the vowels with I, but her next stop is the Bankrupt between $900 and $5,000.
Brian lights up D and N on $800 and $600 before the Bankrupt between $900 and $650 gets him. Jamie also Bankrupts between $900 and $5,000, while Damita goes for V on $700.
A D V E R T I S I N _
A N D / _ A R _ E T I N _
She solves ADVERTISING AND MARKETING for $700 -> $1,000.
Bankrupt: Damita ($2,350), Brian ($3,400), Jaimie ($0)
Round 5: Food & Drink
Final Spin: $500 between $550 and $900
Brian: N
Jaimie: S
Damita: N
Brian: T
Jaimie: R
Damita: C
Brian: M
Jaimie: L
Damita: F
C R _ _ M - F _ L L _ _
_ _ F F L _ S
She solves CREAM-FILLED WAFFLES for $6,000 and the win.
Duds: N (Brian), T (Brian)
Repeat: N (Damita)
End totals:
Damita: $13,050
Brian: $2,300
Jaimie: $8,069
====
$100,000 Bonus Round
Her husband, Gene, is in the audience.
She lands on the M in GAME, and her puzzle is Things:
_ _ _
_ _ _ S
B, D, M, A:
B _ _
_ A _ S
She can't get BIG PAWS for $32,000. End total: 13,850.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: AD2132655
I love how R1 used & but R4 used AND. I'm sure the former was just for aesthetic purposes. More support of my theory that they're avoiding using the extreme sides of the board if they don't have to.
