Post by tenpoundhammer on Jan 14, 2016 21:46:45 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: Landmark
T _ _ / L _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ / _ _ / _ _ _ A
Michelle solves THE LEANING TOWER OF PISA.
Michelle Patania, Lambertville, MI, grad student at University of Toledo, interned at NASA
Danny Darnell, Las Vegas, NV, protocol officer, Oklahoma State alumnus, loves wearing orange
Jessica Nelson, Winooski, VT, married to Nick, who wrote a letter to Vanna when he was 10
$2,000 Toss-Up: Occupation
_ A _ _
_ R _ _ _ R
Danny solves TAXI DRIVER.
Prize on Wheel: London and Paris, Collette Vacations, $10,598
Round 1: Living Things
Danny duds with R on $500 between $650/$900. Jessica calls S on $700, buys E, and calls T on $600, then buys A and I to clear the vowels. But after N and D on $800 and Wild Card before Bankrupting on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Michelle calls L, M, and V on $800, Ricardo Beverly Hills gift tag, and $500 between $650/$900.
T A S M A N I A N
D E V I L S / A N D
A N _ E L _ I S _
She solves TASMANIAN DEVILS AND ANGELFISH for $2,600 and the Gift Tag.
Dud: R (Danny)
Bankrupt: Jessica ($6,150 + Wild Card)
Michelle: $4,600
Danny: $2,000
Jessica: $0
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Jessica calls T on $700 then buys E and A, but the latter is a dud. Michelle calls S on the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn, which she flips for $10,000! She then hits the other one for R, buys I to clear the vowels, then hits Lose a Turn.
Danny calls L, N, and B on $650, ½ Car between $650/$900, and $500 between $3,500/$600.
B I _
B E N
S T I L L E R
He solves BIG BEN STILLER for $2,800 and the ½ Car tag.
Dud: A (Jessica)
Lose a Turn: Michelle
Unclaimed: $200 (Jessica), $750 + $10,000 Mystery prize (Michelle)
Michelle: $4,600
Danny: $4,800 + ½ Car tag
Jessica: $0
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Prize/Express Round: Things
Michelle calls T on $550, buys E, I, O, and A, then calls S on $900 before buying U to finish the vowel. She then picks C on ½ Car between $550/$600 before hitting the Bankrupt between $900/$3,500.
Danny calls H and N on $900 and $500 between $3,500/$900, then P on Express:
Express letters
F
M (Bankrupt)
Jessica duds with L on $550. Michelle doesn't spin again...
_ O N _ E _ S / O F / T H E
S O U T H / P A C I F I C
...and solves WONDERS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC for just the trip to Australia and Fiji (Collette Vacations, $10,978).
Bankrupt: Michelle ($2,650 + ½ Car tag), Danny ($5,300 + ½ Car tag, on Express)
Duds: M (Danny, on Express), L (Jessica)
Michelle: $15,578
Danny: $4,800
Jessica: $0
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Character
_ E _ _ _ _ / _ _ E
_ _ _ _ _ I A _
Michelle solves MERLIN THE MAGICIAN.
Round 4: Place
Final Spin: $500 between $5,000/$600
Michelle: N; DOWNTOWN BEACH
Danny: D
Jessica: T
Michelle: W
D _ W N T _ W N
_ _ T _ _
She solves DOWNTOWN HOTEL for $6,000.
Wrong answer: Michelle
Unclaimed: $1,500 (Danny), $3,000 (Jessica)
End totals:
Michelle: $24,578
Danny: $4,800
Jessica: $0 -> $1,000
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Michelle's mom, uncle, and aunt are in the audience.
She lands on the M in GAME, and her puzzle is Thing:
_ _ L _ _ _ _
_ R E _ T _
C, P, D, A:
_ _ L _ D A _
_ R E A T _
HOLIDAY BREAK, HOLIDAY BREATH, HOLIDAY TREATY, and HOLIDAY GREATS are her guesses. She doesn't get HOLIDAY WREATH for $33,000. End total: $24,578.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: HL1259244
Ken Shepski is the featured Collette contestant.[/b]
T _ _ / L _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ / _ _ / _ _ _ A
Michelle solves THE LEANING TOWER OF PISA.
Michelle Patania, Lambertville, MI, grad student at University of Toledo, interned at NASA
Danny Darnell, Las Vegas, NV, protocol officer, Oklahoma State alumnus, loves wearing orange
Jessica Nelson, Winooski, VT, married to Nick, who wrote a letter to Vanna when he was 10
$2,000 Toss-Up: Occupation
_ A _ _
_ R _ _ _ R
Danny solves TAXI DRIVER.
Prize on Wheel: London and Paris, Collette Vacations, $10,598
Round 1: Living Things
Danny duds with R on $500 between $650/$900. Jessica calls S on $700, buys E, and calls T on $600, then buys A and I to clear the vowels. But after N and D on $800 and Wild Card before Bankrupting on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Michelle calls L, M, and V on $800, Ricardo Beverly Hills gift tag, and $500 between $650/$900.
T A S M A N I A N
D E V I L S / A N D
A N _ E L _ I S _
She solves TASMANIAN DEVILS AND ANGELFISH for $2,600 and the Gift Tag.
Dud: R (Danny)
Bankrupt: Jessica ($6,150 + Wild Card)
Michelle: $4,600
Danny: $2,000
Jessica: $0
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Jessica calls T on $700 then buys E and A, but the latter is a dud. Michelle calls S on the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn, which she flips for $10,000! She then hits the other one for R, buys I to clear the vowels, then hits Lose a Turn.
Danny calls L, N, and B on $650, ½ Car between $650/$900, and $500 between $3,500/$600.
B I _
B E N
S T I L L E R
He solves BIG BEN STILLER for $2,800 and the ½ Car tag.
Dud: A (Jessica)
Lose a Turn: Michelle
Unclaimed: $200 (Jessica), $750 + $10,000 Mystery prize (Michelle)
Michelle: $4,600
Danny: $4,800 + ½ Car tag
Jessica: $0
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Prize/Express Round: Things
Michelle calls T on $550, buys E, I, O, and A, then calls S on $900 before buying U to finish the vowel. She then picks C on ½ Car between $550/$600 before hitting the Bankrupt between $900/$3,500.
Danny calls H and N on $900 and $500 between $3,500/$900, then P on Express:
Express letters
F
M (Bankrupt)
Jessica duds with L on $550. Michelle doesn't spin again...
_ O N _ E _ S / O F / T H E
S O U T H / P A C I F I C
...and solves WONDERS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC for just the trip to Australia and Fiji (Collette Vacations, $10,978).
Bankrupt: Michelle ($2,650 + ½ Car tag), Danny ($5,300 + ½ Car tag, on Express)
Duds: M (Danny, on Express), L (Jessica)
Michelle: $15,578
Danny: $4,800
Jessica: $0
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Character
_ E _ _ _ _ / _ _ E
_ _ _ _ _ I A _
Michelle solves MERLIN THE MAGICIAN.
Round 4: Place
Final Spin: $500 between $5,000/$600
Michelle: N; DOWNTOWN BEACH
Danny: D
Jessica: T
Michelle: W
D _ W N T _ W N
_ _ T _ _
She solves DOWNTOWN HOTEL for $6,000.
Wrong answer: Michelle
Unclaimed: $1,500 (Danny), $3,000 (Jessica)
End totals:
Michelle: $24,578
Danny: $4,800
Jessica: $0 -> $1,000
====
$100,000 Bonus Round
Michelle's mom, uncle, and aunt are in the audience.
She lands on the M in GAME, and her puzzle is Thing:
_ _ L _ _ _ _
_ R E _ T _
C, P, D, A:
_ _ L _ D A _
_ R E A T _
HOLIDAY BREAK, HOLIDAY BREATH, HOLIDAY TREATY, and HOLIDAY GREATS are her guesses. She doesn't get HOLIDAY WREATH for $33,000. End total: $24,578.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: HL1259244
Ken Shepski is the featured Collette contestant.[/b]