Post by tenpoundhammer on Sept 21, 2015 20:58:08 GMT -5
We begin Home Sweet Home Week.
$1,000 Toss-Up: Food & Drink
_ _ _ M
A _ _ L _ / _ I E
Sarah solves WARM APPLE PIE.
Sarah Larsen, Houston, TX, married to Steven, whom she has known since 4th grade, has two kids, likes to take a nap when the kids are sleeping
David Lucas, Escondido, CA, accountant, married to Erin 10 years, has one son, has run six marathons
Alice Yu, Boston, MA (originally from Chapel Hill, NC), litigation attorney, has a boyfriend and an English bulldog puppy
$2,000 Toss-Up: Living Thing
_ E _
_ _ _ _ U A _ U A
Alice solves PET CHIHUAHUA.
Round 1: Phrase
Note: There are some template changes. The yellow $900 is now $600 in all rounds except Round 3; the orange $800 is now $650; and the pink $900 is now $600.
Alice Bankrupts on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge. Sarah tries T on $650, buys E, and calls H on $800 before we get six lost turns in a row: She buys a bad I, David hits Lose a Turn, Alice duds with S on $2,500, Sarah Bankrupts on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge, and David Bankrupts on is right, after which Alice duds again with R on $650. Sarah breaks the streak with N on $650, followed by a purchase of A to clear the vowels, nd finally an M on $700.
T H E / M A N
T H E / M _ T H
T H E / _ E _ E N _
She solves THE MAN THE MYTH THE LEGEND for $2,450.
Bankrupt: Alice ($0), Sarah ($4,300), David ($0)
Lose a Turn: David
Duds: S (Alice), R (Alice)
Alice: $2,000
Sarah: $3,450
David: $0
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Vanna is standing in front of the board, which reads HOME SWEET HOME.
Mystery Round: Phrase
Sarah calls T on $700, buys E and A, then duds with N on $700, after which David Bankrupts on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Alice tries S and R on $650 and Wild Card, but after clearing the vowels with I, she Bankrupts between $600 and $650. Sarah finishes with P on the Shopping Spree…
P R A _ T I _ E
_ A _ E S / P E R _ E _ T
…and solves PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT for $1,900 and the RetailMeNot shopping spree ($6,000).
Dud: N (Sarah)
Bankrupt: David ($0), Alice ($1,400 + Wild Card)
Alice: $2,000
Sarah: $11,350
David: $0
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Prize/Express Round: Fun & Games
David finds three T's on $3,500, buys E, and calls H on $650, but after buying A, he hits Lose a Turn. Alice tries S on $900, but gives it right back to the Bankrupt on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Sarah calls L on $700, but after she buys I and O to clear the vowels, both she and David hit the Bankrupt between $900 and $3,500. Alice goes for C on $600, before the Bankrupt between $600 and $650 gets her. Sarah finishes with N and G on $900 and Yankee Candle gift tag.
G O L _ I N G / _ I G H T
O N / T H E / C O A S T
She solves GOLFING RIGHT ON THE COAST for $3,300, the Gift Tag, and a trip to Barbados (Divi Southwinds Beach Resort, $6,250).
Lose a Turn: David
Bankrupt: Alice ($900), Sarah ($200), David ($11,300), Alice ($600)
Alice: $2,000
Sarah: $21,900
David: $0
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Around the House
C _ A S _ I C
_ _ E N _ H / C O _ T
Alice solves CLASSIC TRENCH COAT.
Round 4: What Are You Doing?
Alice tries G on $500 between $650 and $700, buys I and A, then calls E on Free Play. After N on $5,000, she duds with S on $550.
G E _ _ I N G / A / G _ _ _
E _ _ _ A _ I _ N
Final Spin: $600
Sarah: T
David: D
G E T T I N G / A / G _ _ D
E D _ _ A T I _ N
For $3,200, he solves GETTING A GOOD EDUCATION.
Dud: S (Alice)
Unclaimed: $11,000 (Alice), $4,800 (Sarah)
End totals:
Alice: $5,000
Sarah: $21,900
David: $3,200
Vanna announces the Bonus Round bumper from the board.
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Sarah's husband, parents, and mother-in-law are in the audience.
She lands on the C in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is Phrase:
_ / _ _ _ _ E _
_ _ R / _ _ _
C, D, F, A:
_ / _ _ _ _ E D
F _ R / _ _ _
A SOMETHING FOR ONE is her only guess. She doesn't get I JUMPED FOR JOY for the SUV (no added cash with cars now, it seems). End total: $21,900.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JM1759747
In the final segment, Vanna discusses the Secret Santa Sweepstakes, as well as contestant Pam Prindle and her donations.
$1,000 Toss-Up: Food & Drink
_ _ _ M
A _ _ L _ / _ I E
Sarah solves WARM APPLE PIE.
Sarah Larsen, Houston, TX, married to Steven, whom she has known since 4th grade, has two kids, likes to take a nap when the kids are sleeping
David Lucas, Escondido, CA, accountant, married to Erin 10 years, has one son, has run six marathons
Alice Yu, Boston, MA (originally from Chapel Hill, NC), litigation attorney, has a boyfriend and an English bulldog puppy
$2,000 Toss-Up: Living Thing
_ E _
_ _ _ _ U A _ U A
Alice solves PET CHIHUAHUA.
Round 1: Phrase
Note: There are some template changes. The yellow $900 is now $600 in all rounds except Round 3; the orange $800 is now $650; and the pink $900 is now $600.
Alice Bankrupts on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge. Sarah tries T on $650, buys E, and calls H on $800 before we get six lost turns in a row: She buys a bad I, David hits Lose a Turn, Alice duds with S on $2,500, Sarah Bankrupts on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge, and David Bankrupts on is right, after which Alice duds again with R on $650. Sarah breaks the streak with N on $650, followed by a purchase of A to clear the vowels, nd finally an M on $700.
T H E / M A N
T H E / M _ T H
T H E / _ E _ E N _
She solves THE MAN THE MYTH THE LEGEND for $2,450.
Bankrupt: Alice ($0), Sarah ($4,300), David ($0)
Lose a Turn: David
Duds: S (Alice), R (Alice)
Alice: $2,000
Sarah: $3,450
David: $0
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Vanna is standing in front of the board, which reads HOME SWEET HOME.
Mystery Round: Phrase
Sarah calls T on $700, buys E and A, then duds with N on $700, after which David Bankrupts on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Alice tries S and R on $650 and Wild Card, but after clearing the vowels with I, she Bankrupts between $600 and $650. Sarah finishes with P on the Shopping Spree…
P R A _ T I _ E
_ A _ E S / P E R _ E _ T
…and solves PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT for $1,900 and the RetailMeNot shopping spree ($6,000).
Dud: N (Sarah)
Bankrupt: David ($0), Alice ($1,400 + Wild Card)
Alice: $2,000
Sarah: $11,350
David: $0
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Prize/Express Round: Fun & Games
David finds three T's on $3,500, buys E, and calls H on $650, but after buying A, he hits Lose a Turn. Alice tries S on $900, but gives it right back to the Bankrupt on the left of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Sarah calls L on $700, but after she buys I and O to clear the vowels, both she and David hit the Bankrupt between $900 and $3,500. Alice goes for C on $600, before the Bankrupt between $600 and $650 gets her. Sarah finishes with N and G on $900 and Yankee Candle gift tag.
G O L _ I N G / _ I G H T
O N / T H E / C O A S T
She solves GOLFING RIGHT ON THE COAST for $3,300, the Gift Tag, and a trip to Barbados (Divi Southwinds Beach Resort, $6,250).
Lose a Turn: David
Bankrupt: Alice ($900), Sarah ($200), David ($11,300), Alice ($600)
Alice: $2,000
Sarah: $21,900
David: $0
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Around the House
C _ A S _ I C
_ _ E N _ H / C O _ T
Alice solves CLASSIC TRENCH COAT.
Round 4: What Are You Doing?
Alice tries G on $500 between $650 and $700, buys I and A, then calls E on Free Play. After N on $5,000, she duds with S on $550.
G E _ _ I N G / A / G _ _ _
E _ _ _ A _ I _ N
Final Spin: $600
Sarah: T
David: D
G E T T I N G / A / G _ _ D
E D _ _ A T I _ N
For $3,200, he solves GETTING A GOOD EDUCATION.
Dud: S (Alice)
Unclaimed: $11,000 (Alice), $4,800 (Sarah)
End totals:
Alice: $5,000
Sarah: $21,900
David: $3,200
Vanna announces the Bonus Round bumper from the board.
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Sarah's husband, parents, and mother-in-law are in the audience.
She lands on the C in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is Phrase:
_ / _ _ _ _ E _
_ _ R / _ _ _
C, D, F, A:
_ / _ _ _ _ E D
F _ R / _ _ _
A SOMETHING FOR ONE is her only guess. She doesn't get I JUMPED FOR JOY for the SUV (no added cash with cars now, it seems). End total: $21,900.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JM1759747
In the final segment, Vanna discusses the Secret Santa Sweepstakes, as well as contestant Pam Prindle and her donations.
