Post by tenpoundhammer on Dec 30, 2015 21:49:26 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: On the Map
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Nicholas solves TOPEKA KANSAS.
Nicholas Biusioc, Franklin Lakes, NJ, former mechanical engineer, candy maker, married to Alexandra, has 2 children, sneaker collector
Andrea Brown, Austin, TX, married to Percy, has two chihuahuas, works with Volunteers of America
Lindsay Young, West Haven, CT, works in the economics department at Yale, married to Joshua
$2,000 Toss-Up: Living Things
H _ _ D / _ F
B _ G _ O _ N / S H _ E P
Nicholas solves HERD OF BIGHORN SHEEP.
Round 1: Thing
Nicholas calls S on $900, buys E, and calls R on $500 between $650/$900. After buying U and I, he calls T on $900, but after buying A to clear the vowels, he Bankrupts between $900/$2,500.
Andrea calls N and C on $550 and $700.
A N T I _ U E
C A S _
R E _ I S T E R
She solves ANTIQUE CASH REGISTER for $1,250.
Bankrupt: Nicholas ($3,600)
Nicholas: $3,000
Andrea: $1,250
Lindsay: $0
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Andrea calls T on $700, buys E, then Bankrupts between $600/$650.
Lindsay calls N and R on Wild Card and $600. She buys A, then calls C on $3,500 before using her Wild Card for D on the same. But her following purchase of I is a dud.
Nicholas calls Y on $650, buys O, then Bankrupts between $900/$3,500, after which Andrea Bankrupts on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Lindsay doesn't spin again...
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D A Y
C A R E / C E N T E R
...and solves GROUNDHOG DAY CARE CENTER for $16,300.
Bankrupt: Andrea ($450), Nicholas ($400), Andrea ($0)
Dud: I (Lindsay)
Nicholas: $3,000
Andrea: $1,250
Lindsay: $16,300
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Prize/Express Round: Phrase
Lindsay duds with T on ½ Car between $550/$600, and Nicholas can't find a D on $700.
Andrea calls N on $700, buys A and E, then calls L on $500 between $3,500/$900. After G on $550, she hits Lose a Turn.
Lindsay calls C on $650, then U on Free Play to finish the vowels.
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C A _ U A L
E L E G A N C E
She solves KNOWN FOR CASUAL ELEGANCE for $1,300 and a trip to Cabo San Lucas (Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach, $8,380).
Duds: T (Lindsay), D (Nicholas)
Lose a Turn: Andrea
Unclaimed: $2,900 (Andrea)
Nicholas: $3,000
Andrea: $1,250
Lindsay: $25,980
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$3,000 Toss-Up: People
C I _ C L _ / _ F
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Lindsay solves CIRCLE OF FRIENDS.
Round 4: What Are You Doing?
Lindsay calls N and G on $600 and $900, but after buying I, she duds with S on $600.
Nicholas calls T and H on $500 between $650/$700, buying E in between. After buying O, he calls P on $700, then buys A and U to finish the vowels. After B on $500, he hits $500 between $650/$700 three times for K, V, and L.
O P E N I N G / T H E
B A N K / V A U L T
He reads off OPENING THE BANK VAULT for $3,200.
Dud: S (Lindsay)
Unclaimed: $2,450 (Lindsay)
Round 5: House
Final Spin: $500 between $550/$600
Nicholas: S
Andrea: T
Lindsay: R
Nicholas: M
Andrea: N
Lindsay: C
C _ S _ M _ R _
S _ _ _ T _ R
She solves CASHMERE SWEATER for $4,500.
Dud: N (Andrea)
Unclaimed: $4,500 (Nicholas), $1,500 (Andrea)
End totals:
Nicholas: $6,200
Andrea: $1,250
Lindsay: $33,480
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Lindsay's huband and friend are in the audience.
She lands on the I in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is What Are You Doing?:
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G, P, H, O:
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She has UP, but not UPDATING MY WEBSITE for the car. End total: $33,480.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: UN5980490
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K _ _ _ _ _
Nicholas solves TOPEKA KANSAS.
Nicholas Biusioc, Franklin Lakes, NJ, former mechanical engineer, candy maker, married to Alexandra, has 2 children, sneaker collector
Andrea Brown, Austin, TX, married to Percy, has two chihuahuas, works with Volunteers of America
Lindsay Young, West Haven, CT, works in the economics department at Yale, married to Joshua
$2,000 Toss-Up: Living Things
H _ _ D / _ F
B _ G _ O _ N / S H _ E P
Nicholas solves HERD OF BIGHORN SHEEP.
Round 1: Thing
Nicholas calls S on $900, buys E, and calls R on $500 between $650/$900. After buying U and I, he calls T on $900, but after buying A to clear the vowels, he Bankrupts between $900/$2,500.
Andrea calls N and C on $550 and $700.
A N T I _ U E
C A S _
R E _ I S T E R
She solves ANTIQUE CASH REGISTER for $1,250.
Bankrupt: Nicholas ($3,600)
Nicholas: $3,000
Andrea: $1,250
Lindsay: $0
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Andrea calls T on $700, buys E, then Bankrupts between $600/$650.
Lindsay calls N and R on Wild Card and $600. She buys A, then calls C on $3,500 before using her Wild Card for D on the same. But her following purchase of I is a dud.
Nicholas calls Y on $650, buys O, then Bankrupts between $900/$3,500, after which Andrea Bankrupts on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Lindsay doesn't spin again...
_ R O _ N D _ O _
D A Y
C A R E / C E N T E R
...and solves GROUNDHOG DAY CARE CENTER for $16,300.
Bankrupt: Andrea ($450), Nicholas ($400), Andrea ($0)
Dud: I (Lindsay)
Nicholas: $3,000
Andrea: $1,250
Lindsay: $16,300
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Prize/Express Round: Phrase
Lindsay duds with T on ½ Car between $550/$600, and Nicholas can't find a D on $700.
Andrea calls N on $700, buys A and E, then calls L on $500 between $3,500/$900. After G on $550, she hits Lose a Turn.
Lindsay calls C on $650, then U on Free Play to finish the vowels.
_ N O _ N / _ O _
C A _ U A L
E L E G A N C E
She solves KNOWN FOR CASUAL ELEGANCE for $1,300 and a trip to Cabo San Lucas (Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach, $8,380).
Duds: T (Lindsay), D (Nicholas)
Lose a Turn: Andrea
Unclaimed: $2,900 (Andrea)
Nicholas: $3,000
Andrea: $1,250
Lindsay: $25,980
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$3,000 Toss-Up: People
C I _ C L _ / _ F
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Lindsay solves CIRCLE OF FRIENDS.
Round 4: What Are You Doing?
Lindsay calls N and G on $600 and $900, but after buying I, she duds with S on $600.
Nicholas calls T and H on $500 between $650/$700, buying E in between. After buying O, he calls P on $700, then buys A and U to finish the vowels. After B on $500, he hits $500 between $650/$700 three times for K, V, and L.
O P E N I N G / T H E
B A N K / V A U L T
He reads off OPENING THE BANK VAULT for $3,200.
Dud: S (Lindsay)
Unclaimed: $2,450 (Lindsay)
Round 5: House
Final Spin: $500 between $550/$600
Nicholas: S
Andrea: T
Lindsay: R
Nicholas: M
Andrea: N
Lindsay: C
C _ S _ M _ R _
S _ _ _ T _ R
She solves CASHMERE SWEATER for $4,500.
Dud: N (Andrea)
Unclaimed: $4,500 (Nicholas), $1,500 (Andrea)
End totals:
Nicholas: $6,200
Andrea: $1,250
Lindsay: $33,480
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Lindsay's huband and friend are in the audience.
She lands on the I in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is What Are You Doing?:
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_ _ / _ E _ S _ T E
G, P, H, O:
_ P _ _ T _ N G
_ _ / _ E _ S _ T E
She has UP, but not UPDATING MY WEBSITE for the car. End total: $33,480.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: UN5980490