Post by tenpoundhammer on Sept 15, 2015 21:04:00 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: Phrase
_ _ A S _
_ _ _ M _ S S E D
Shekeitra solves CLASS DISMISSED.
Shekeitra Matthews, Clinton, LA, sixth grade teacher, 8-year Army veteran, married to Jason, has one daughter
Doug Robinson, Champaign, IL, married to Brandy, has a son named Dax, high school business teacher, has run three marathons, coaches cross country
Erica Frank, New York City, NY, math teacher, has run two marathons and four half-marathons, has five nephews
$2,000 Toss-Up: Thing
_ / B _ _ U T _ _ _ _
G _ E E T _ _ _ / _ A R D
Doug solves A BEAUTIFUL GREETING CARD.
Jim is back to reading copy.
Prize on Wheel: French Riviera, Collette Vacations, $9,298
Round 1: Same Name
Doug calls N and D on $800, buying A in between. After buying E, he calls I on Free Play, he tries T on $650, then buys O and U to clear the vowels, but his next stop is the Bankrupt between $900 and $650.
Erica calls R, S, and M on $2,500, $550, and the French Riviera prize.
M E T R I _ / A N D
N E R _ O U S
S _ S T E M
She solves METRIC AND NERVOUS SYSTEM for $7,650 and the trip.
Bankrupt: Doug ($2,700)
Doug: $2,000
Erica: $16,948
Shekeitra: $1,000
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Mystery Round: Headline
Erica Bankrupts on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge. Shekeitra calls S on $900, buys A, and calls I on Free Play. After T on $800, she buys E and O, then calls R on $650 before Bankrupt between $900 and $3,500 stops her.
Doug calls C and W on $650 and $900.
_ . S . / W O _ E _ ' S
S O C C E R / T E A _
W I _ S / W O R _ _
C _ _
He solves U.S. WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM WINS WORLD CUP for $4,650.
Bankrupt: Erica ($0), Shekeitra ($4,950)
Doug: $6,650
Erica: $16,948
Shekeitra: $1,000
Pat: This singer/songwriter famous for the fun-loving song "All I Wanna Do" is a former music teacher. Who is it? Stay tuned. (Sheryl Crow)
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Prize/Express Round: Food & Drink
Shekeitra duds with N on $700. Doug gets the Wild card with T, buys E and A, then duds with L on $900. Erica tries R on $650, but repeats the L on $3,500, after which Shekeitra Bankrupts on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Doug gets the Mrs. Prindable's gift tag with S, then buys a bad O. After that, Erica hits Lose a Turn and Shekeitra Bankrupts again, this time between $900 and $3,500.
Doug doesn't spin again…
A / _ E S T _ _ E
_ E _ E R A _ E
…and solves A FESTIVE BEVERAGE for $250, the Gift Tag, the Wild Card, and a trip to the British Virgin Islands (Long Bay Beach Club, $6,900).
Duds: N (Shekeitra), L (Doug), O (Doug)
Repeat: L (Erica)
Bankrupt: Shekeitra ($0), Shekeitra ($0)
Lose a Turn: Erica
Doug: $14,800 + Wild Card
Erica: $16,948
Shekeitra: $1,000
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Movie Title
I _ _ _ _ _ / O U T
Doug solves INSIDE OUT to take the lead.
Round 4: What Are You Doing?
Doug Bankrupts between $900 and $5,000, losing the wild Card. Erica tries N and G on $600 and $800 with a purchase of I in between, and then buys A. But after T on $800, she buys a bad O.
Shekeitra hits $500 between $550 and $900 for S, but then she and Doug both hit Lose a Turn back to back.
Doug: Lose a Turn
Erica doesn't spin again…
S T _ A I G _ T _ N I N G
_ _ / _ _ / _ _ S _
…and solves STRAIGHTENING UP MY DESK for $3,650.
Bankrupt: Doug (Wild Card)
Dud: O (Erica)
Lose a Turn: Shekeitra, Doug
Unclaimed: $1,000 (Shekeitra)
Round 5: Around the House
Final Spin: $500 between $650 and $900
Erica: T
Shekeitra: S
Doug: N
Erica: C
Shekeitra: R
Doug: O
Erica: I
Shekeitra: E
Doug: P
_ E O P _ R _ / P R I N T
S C _ R _
For $4,500 and the win, he solves LEOPARD PRINT SCARF.
Unclaimed: $3,000 (Erica), $6,000 (Shekeitra)
End totals:
Doug: $22,300
Erica: $20,598
Shekeitra: $1,000
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Doug's wife, Brandy, is in the audience.
He lands on the &, and his puzzle is Phrase:
_ _ S T
S _ _ _ _ N _ / _ _ _
C, P, G, O:
_ _ S T
S _ O _ _ N G / O _ _
JUST is the only word out of his mouth. He doesn't get JUST SHOWING OFF for $33,000. End total: $22,300.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: DT1937334
_ _ A S _
_ _ _ M _ S S E D
Shekeitra solves CLASS DISMISSED.
Shekeitra Matthews, Clinton, LA, sixth grade teacher, 8-year Army veteran, married to Jason, has one daughter
Doug Robinson, Champaign, IL, married to Brandy, has a son named Dax, high school business teacher, has run three marathons, coaches cross country
Erica Frank, New York City, NY, math teacher, has run two marathons and four half-marathons, has five nephews
$2,000 Toss-Up: Thing
_ / B _ _ U T _ _ _ _
G _ E E T _ _ _ / _ A R D
Doug solves A BEAUTIFUL GREETING CARD.
Jim is back to reading copy.
Prize on Wheel: French Riviera, Collette Vacations, $9,298
Round 1: Same Name
Doug calls N and D on $800, buying A in between. After buying E, he calls I on Free Play, he tries T on $650, then buys O and U to clear the vowels, but his next stop is the Bankrupt between $900 and $650.
Erica calls R, S, and M on $2,500, $550, and the French Riviera prize.
M E T R I _ / A N D
N E R _ O U S
S _ S T E M
She solves METRIC AND NERVOUS SYSTEM for $7,650 and the trip.
Bankrupt: Doug ($2,700)
Doug: $2,000
Erica: $16,948
Shekeitra: $1,000
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Mystery Round: Headline
Erica Bankrupts on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge. Shekeitra calls S on $900, buys A, and calls I on Free Play. After T on $800, she buys E and O, then calls R on $650 before Bankrupt between $900 and $3,500 stops her.
Doug calls C and W on $650 and $900.
_ . S . / W O _ E _ ' S
S O C C E R / T E A _
W I _ S / W O R _ _
C _ _
He solves U.S. WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM WINS WORLD CUP for $4,650.
Bankrupt: Erica ($0), Shekeitra ($4,950)
Doug: $6,650
Erica: $16,948
Shekeitra: $1,000
Pat: This singer/songwriter famous for the fun-loving song "All I Wanna Do" is a former music teacher. Who is it? Stay tuned. (Sheryl Crow)
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Prize/Express Round: Food & Drink
Shekeitra duds with N on $700. Doug gets the Wild card with T, buys E and A, then duds with L on $900. Erica tries R on $650, but repeats the L on $3,500, after which Shekeitra Bankrupts on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Doug gets the Mrs. Prindable's gift tag with S, then buys a bad O. After that, Erica hits Lose a Turn and Shekeitra Bankrupts again, this time between $900 and $3,500.
Doug doesn't spin again…
A / _ E S T _ _ E
_ E _ E R A _ E
…and solves A FESTIVE BEVERAGE for $250, the Gift Tag, the Wild Card, and a trip to the British Virgin Islands (Long Bay Beach Club, $6,900).
Duds: N (Shekeitra), L (Doug), O (Doug)
Repeat: L (Erica)
Bankrupt: Shekeitra ($0), Shekeitra ($0)
Lose a Turn: Erica
Doug: $14,800 + Wild Card
Erica: $16,948
Shekeitra: $1,000
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Movie Title
I _ _ _ _ _ / O U T
Doug solves INSIDE OUT to take the lead.
Round 4: What Are You Doing?
Doug Bankrupts between $900 and $5,000, losing the wild Card. Erica tries N and G on $600 and $800 with a purchase of I in between, and then buys A. But after T on $800, she buys a bad O.
Shekeitra hits $500 between $550 and $900 for S, but then she and Doug both hit Lose a Turn back to back.
Doug: Lose a Turn
Erica doesn't spin again…
S T _ A I G _ T _ N I N G
_ _ / _ _ / _ _ S _
…and solves STRAIGHTENING UP MY DESK for $3,650.
Bankrupt: Doug (Wild Card)
Dud: O (Erica)
Lose a Turn: Shekeitra, Doug
Unclaimed: $1,000 (Shekeitra)
Round 5: Around the House
Final Spin: $500 between $650 and $900
Erica: T
Shekeitra: S
Doug: N
Erica: C
Shekeitra: R
Doug: O
Erica: I
Shekeitra: E
Doug: P
_ E O P _ R _ / P R I N T
S C _ R _
For $4,500 and the win, he solves LEOPARD PRINT SCARF.
Unclaimed: $3,000 (Erica), $6,000 (Shekeitra)
End totals:
Doug: $22,300
Erica: $20,598
Shekeitra: $1,000
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Doug's wife, Brandy, is in the audience.
He lands on the &, and his puzzle is Phrase:
_ _ S T
S _ _ _ _ N _ / _ _ _
C, P, G, O:
_ _ S T
S _ O _ _ N G / O _ _
JUST is the only word out of his mouth. He doesn't get JUST SHOWING OFF for $33,000. End total: $22,300.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: DT1937334
:legend: 
Even better, INSIDE OUT was a puzzle! (To be honest, I thought it was FARMER BOB at first.) Now if only they can use modern songs...
