Post by tenpoundhammer on Oct 2, 2015 20:53:19 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: Landmark
_ A D _ _ _ A C
R _ N C _
Joette solves CADILLAC RANCH.
Joette Leishinski, Venice, CA, audiobook narrator, owns a 23-foot sailboat
Eric Bennett, Palm Springs, CA, married to Lindsey, has two children and a third on the way, loans and flips houses
Adina Dolfman, New York City, NY, works for a financial service company, married to Mark, has three children
$2,000 Toss-Up: People
_ _ I E N _ S
_ O _ / L I _ E
Eric solves FRIENDS FOR LIFE.
Round 1: Title
Eric Bankrupts between $900 and $2,500. Adina calls T on $700, buys E, and calls H on $600. But after buying A and O, he hits Lose a Turn.
Joette finishes with D on $2,500…
T H E
A D _ E _ T _ _ E _
O _ / T O _ / _ A _ _ E _
…and solves THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER for that amount.
Bankrupt: Eric ($0)
Lose a Turn: Adina
Unclaimed: $1,950 (Adina)
Joette: $3,500
Eric: $2,000
Adina: $0
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Adina hits the Million Dollar Wedge, but can't get it with T. Joette hits Free Play for E, then calls S on $700. After buying A, she calls O on Free Play and R on $700. She then hits the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn for L; she doesn't flip it, and the Bankrupt is on the back. After that, she hits the one between $700 and $650 for P, and doesn't flip… then back to the other one for W, declining the flip a third time. She asks to solve:
S O L A R
P O W E R
L _ _ _ _
But SOLAR POWER LINES is wrong.
Eric hits Lose a Turn (as he barely missed a Mystery Wedge, he says, "Aw, I wanted to flip it!") and Adina calls N on $3,500 before buying a bad I. Joette then duds with M on the Million Dollar Wedge, and Eric with G on ½ Car between $550 and $600.
Adina finishes by buying U, which is the last vowel.
S O L A R
P O W E R
L U N _ _
She solves SOLAR POWER LUNCH for $3,000.
Duds: T (Adina), I (Adina), M (Joette), G (Eric)
Lose a Turn: Eric
Missolve: Joette
Unclaimed: $5,850 (Joette)
Joette: $3,500
Eric: $2,000
Adina: $3,000
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Prize/Express Round: Food & Drink
Joette duds with S on $600, but Eric finds T on the same. After buying E an A, he gets the Sierra Trading Post tag with H, buys I, and calls W on $900, but his next purchase of U is a dud. Adina finishes with six P's on $550.
P I _ _ A / T _ P P E _
W I T H / P I _ E A P P _ E
She solves PIZZA TOPPED WITH PINEAPPLE for $3,300 and a trip to Oahu (Outrigger Waikiki Beach, $7,648).
Duds: S (Joette), U (Eric)
Unclaimed: $1,600 + Gift Tag (Eric)
Joette: $3,500
Eric: $2,000
Adina: $13,948
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$3,000 Toss-Up: On the Map
A _ L A _ _ A
G E O _ _ I _
Adina blanks.
A _ L A N _ A
G E O _ _ I _
Eric solves ATLANTA GEORGIA.
Round 4: Thing
After a null cycle (Eric's arrow appeared to be headed for $650), Eric calls R on $800, then buys E and A, but he can't find an N on $500 between $800 and $650.
Adina tries L and G on $600 and $600, but can't find a D on $500 between $800 and $650. Joette hits $600 for C, and buys O and I, although the latter is a dud.
Eric finishes with Y, B, and V on $700, $600, and $600.
L A R G E
V O C A B _ L A R Y
He solves LARGE VOCABULARY for $3,000.
Aired duds: N (Eric), D (Adina), I (Joette)
Unclaimed: $1,800 (Adina), $100 (Joette)
Round 5: Event
Final Spin: $500 between $650 and $900 (Free Play edited out)
Adina: S
Joette: T
Eric: N
Adina: R
Joette: C
_ _ _ _ _ N _
R _ C _ _ T _ _ N
For $3,000, she solves WEDDING RECEPTION.
Unclaimed: $3,000 (Eric), $1,500 (Adina)
Dud: S (Adina)
End totals:
Joette: $6,500
Eric: $8,000
Adina: $13,948
====
$100,000 Bonus Round
Adina's two daughters, son, and mother-in-law are in the audience.
She lands on the ★★, and her puzzle is Thing:
_ _ L L
_ _ _ _ _ E / _ _ R
G, H, C, O:
_ _ L L
C O O _ _ E / _ _ R
FALL COOKIE JAR, TALL COOKIE JAR, WALL COOKIE JAR are all close, but she couldn't get FULL COOKIE JAR for $33,000. End total: $13,948.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JL5515304
_ A D _ _ _ A C
R _ N C _
Joette solves CADILLAC RANCH.
Joette Leishinski, Venice, CA, audiobook narrator, owns a 23-foot sailboat
Eric Bennett, Palm Springs, CA, married to Lindsey, has two children and a third on the way, loans and flips houses
Adina Dolfman, New York City, NY, works for a financial service company, married to Mark, has three children
$2,000 Toss-Up: People
_ _ I E N _ S
_ O _ / L I _ E
Eric solves FRIENDS FOR LIFE.
Round 1: Title
Eric Bankrupts between $900 and $2,500. Adina calls T on $700, buys E, and calls H on $600. But after buying A and O, he hits Lose a Turn.
Joette finishes with D on $2,500…
T H E
A D _ E _ T _ _ E _
O _ / T O _ / _ A _ _ E _
…and solves THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER for that amount.
Bankrupt: Eric ($0)
Lose a Turn: Adina
Unclaimed: $1,950 (Adina)
Joette: $3,500
Eric: $2,000
Adina: $0
====
Mystery Round: Before & After
Adina hits the Million Dollar Wedge, but can't get it with T. Joette hits Free Play for E, then calls S on $700. After buying A, she calls O on Free Play and R on $700. She then hits the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn for L; she doesn't flip it, and the Bankrupt is on the back. After that, she hits the one between $700 and $650 for P, and doesn't flip… then back to the other one for W, declining the flip a third time. She asks to solve:
S O L A R
P O W E R
L _ _ _ _
But SOLAR POWER LINES is wrong.
Eric hits Lose a Turn (as he barely missed a Mystery Wedge, he says, "Aw, I wanted to flip it!") and Adina calls N on $3,500 before buying a bad I. Joette then duds with M on the Million Dollar Wedge, and Eric with G on ½ Car between $550 and $600.
Adina finishes by buying U, which is the last vowel.
S O L A R
P O W E R
L U N _ _
She solves SOLAR POWER LUNCH for $3,000.
Duds: T (Adina), I (Adina), M (Joette), G (Eric)
Lose a Turn: Eric
Missolve: Joette
Unclaimed: $5,850 (Joette)
Joette: $3,500
Eric: $2,000
Adina: $3,000
====
Prize/Express Round: Food & Drink
Joette duds with S on $600, but Eric finds T on the same. After buying E an A, he gets the Sierra Trading Post tag with H, buys I, and calls W on $900, but his next purchase of U is a dud. Adina finishes with six P's on $550.
P I _ _ A / T _ P P E _
W I T H / P I _ E A P P _ E
She solves PIZZA TOPPED WITH PINEAPPLE for $3,300 and a trip to Oahu (Outrigger Waikiki Beach, $7,648).
Duds: S (Joette), U (Eric)
Unclaimed: $1,600 + Gift Tag (Eric)
Joette: $3,500
Eric: $2,000
Adina: $13,948
====
$3,000 Toss-Up: On the Map
A _ L A _ _ A
G E O _ _ I _
Adina blanks.
A _ L A N _ A
G E O _ _ I _
Eric solves ATLANTA GEORGIA.
Round 4: Thing
After a null cycle (Eric's arrow appeared to be headed for $650), Eric calls R on $800, then buys E and A, but he can't find an N on $500 between $800 and $650.
Adina tries L and G on $600 and $600, but can't find a D on $500 between $800 and $650. Joette hits $600 for C, and buys O and I, although the latter is a dud.
Eric finishes with Y, B, and V on $700, $600, and $600.
L A R G E
V O C A B _ L A R Y
He solves LARGE VOCABULARY for $3,000.
Aired duds: N (Eric), D (Adina), I (Joette)
Unclaimed: $1,800 (Adina), $100 (Joette)
Round 5: Event
Final Spin: $500 between $650 and $900 (Free Play edited out)
Adina: S
Joette: T
Eric: N
Adina: R
Joette: C
_ _ _ _ _ N _
R _ C _ _ T _ _ N
For $3,000, she solves WEDDING RECEPTION.
Unclaimed: $3,000 (Eric), $1,500 (Adina)
Dud: S (Adina)
End totals:
Joette: $6,500
Eric: $8,000
Adina: $13,948
====
$100,000 Bonus Round
Adina's two daughters, son, and mother-in-law are in the audience.
She lands on the ★★, and her puzzle is Thing:
_ _ L L
_ _ _ _ _ E / _ _ R
G, H, C, O:
_ _ L L
C O O _ _ E / _ _ R
FALL COOKIE JAR, TALL COOKIE JAR, WALL COOKIE JAR are all close, but she couldn't get FULL COOKIE JAR for $33,000. End total: $13,948.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JL5515304
