Post by tenpoundhammer on Apr 26, 2016 20:51:09 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: On the Map
_ U _ _ _ _
A _ _ _ _ _ A
Matt solves TUCSON ARIZONA.
Matt Dols, Fargo, ND, trader for a precious metal dealer, married to Sam, has a son, originally from Twin Cities
Chelsea Brown, Bumpass, VA, dementia care coordinator for an assisted living facility, Alzheimer's advocate, married to Ryan, has two dogs
Eleni Antoniou, Flushing, NY, married 23 years, has two children, paraprofessinoal for special needs children, loves Zumba
$2,000 Toss-Up: Event
G _ I N G / O N
_ A F A _ I
Chelsea solves GOING ON SAFARI.
Round 1: Food & Drink
Chelsea gets the Million Dollar Wedge with T, but duds with H on the California trip.
Eleni picks N, S, and R on $700, $800, and $600, then buys A and calls E on Free Play. After C on $600, she buys I, then picks O on Free Play to clear the vowels. Next is K on $600, but after that is Lose a Turn.
Matt picks L, M, and D on $600, $500 between $550/$600, and $500.
R A I S I N / O A T M E A L
D A T E / C O O K I E S
He reads off RAISIN OATMEAL DATE COOKIES for $1,600.
Dud: H (Chelsea)
Lose a Turn: Eleni
Unclaimed: Million Dollar Wedge (Chelsea), $3,600 (Eleni)
Matt: $2,600
Chelsea: $2,000
Eleni: $0
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Eleni calls N on $600, then Bankrupts between $900/$3,500.
Matt picks a bad E on Free Play, then gets the ½ Car between $550/$600 with T. After buying A, he calls S and D on $600 and $700, then buys I, O, and U to finish the vowels. After P and C both on $550, he picks B on $500 between $550/$600.
S T A N D - U P
C O _ I C
B O O _
He solves STAND-UP COMIC BOOK for $2,950 and the tag.
Bankrupt: Eleni ($600)
Dud: E (Matt, on Free Play)
Matt: $5,150 + ½ Car tag
Chelsea: $2,000
Eleni: $0
Retro Bonus Round
This team picked C D G A for a Thing during My Favorite Teacher Week in 1995:
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They didn't solve HOROSCOPE.
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Jim promotes the cookbook.
Prize/Express Round: What Are You Doing?
Matt gets the ½ Car between $650/$900 with N, buys I, then calls G on $500 between $800/$650. After buying A and O, he calls R on $700, then buys E and U to finish the vowels. He then picks up a third ½ Car (between $550/$600) with M, then finishes with S and T on $500 and $700.
_ U T T I N G / O N
M _ / _ E R M U _ A
S _ O R T S
He solves PUTTING ON MY BERMUDA SHORTS for $5,750, the Ford Fiesta ($14,965), and a trip to Bermuda (The Reefs Resort & Club, $6,965).
PERFECT ROUND
Matt: $33,230
Chelsea: $2,000
Eleni: $0
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Show Biz
_ D _ A N C E
S _ _ E E N I N G
Matt solves ADVANCE SCREENING.
Round 4: Living Thing
Matt calls T and R on $800 and $650, then buys E.
T E _ _ _ / _ _ R _ E _
_ _ _ _ R _
Final Spin: $500 between $650/$900
Matt: N
Chelsea: S
Eleni: L
Matt: M
Chelsea: H
Eleni: B
Matt: D
T E _ _ S / H _ R N E D
L _ _ _ R D
He solves TEXAS HORNED LIZARD for $6,350.
Duds: M (Matt), B (Eleni)
Unclaimed: $3,000 (Chelsea), $1,500 (Eleni)
End totals:
Matt: $42,580
Chelsea: $2,000
Eleni: $0 -> $1,000
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$100,000 Bonus Round
His wife, Sam, is in the audience.
He lands on the N in SPIN, and his puzzle is Thing:
_ E R _ E _ T
_ _ S _ _ _ S E
F, M, C, I:
_ E R F E C T
_ I S _ _ I S E
He solves PERFECT DISGUISE for $33,000. End total: $75,580.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JV7521446
_ U _ _ _ _
A _ _ _ _ _ A
Matt solves TUCSON ARIZONA.
Matt Dols, Fargo, ND, trader for a precious metal dealer, married to Sam, has a son, originally from Twin Cities
Chelsea Brown, Bumpass, VA, dementia care coordinator for an assisted living facility, Alzheimer's advocate, married to Ryan, has two dogs
Eleni Antoniou, Flushing, NY, married 23 years, has two children, paraprofessinoal for special needs children, loves Zumba
$2,000 Toss-Up: Event
G _ I N G / O N
_ A F A _ I
Chelsea solves GOING ON SAFARI.
Round 1: Food & Drink
Chelsea gets the Million Dollar Wedge with T, but duds with H on the California trip.
Eleni picks N, S, and R on $700, $800, and $600, then buys A and calls E on Free Play. After C on $600, she buys I, then picks O on Free Play to clear the vowels. Next is K on $600, but after that is Lose a Turn.
Matt picks L, M, and D on $600, $500 between $550/$600, and $500.
R A I S I N / O A T M E A L
D A T E / C O O K I E S
He reads off RAISIN OATMEAL DATE COOKIES for $1,600.
Dud: H (Chelsea)
Lose a Turn: Eleni
Unclaimed: Million Dollar Wedge (Chelsea), $3,600 (Eleni)
Matt: $2,600
Chelsea: $2,000
Eleni: $0
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Mystery Round: Before & After
Eleni calls N on $600, then Bankrupts between $900/$3,500.
Matt picks a bad E on Free Play, then gets the ½ Car between $550/$600 with T. After buying A, he calls S and D on $600 and $700, then buys I, O, and U to finish the vowels. After P and C both on $550, he picks B on $500 between $550/$600.
S T A N D - U P
C O _ I C
B O O _
He solves STAND-UP COMIC BOOK for $2,950 and the tag.
Bankrupt: Eleni ($600)
Dud: E (Matt, on Free Play)
Matt: $5,150 + ½ Car tag
Chelsea: $2,000
Eleni: $0
Retro Bonus Round
This team picked C D G A for a Thing during My Favorite Teacher Week in 1995:
_ _ R _ S C _ _ E
They didn't solve HOROSCOPE.
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Jim promotes the cookbook.
Prize/Express Round: What Are You Doing?
Matt gets the ½ Car between $650/$900 with N, buys I, then calls G on $500 between $800/$650. After buying A and O, he calls R on $700, then buys E and U to finish the vowels. He then picks up a third ½ Car (between $550/$600) with M, then finishes with S and T on $500 and $700.
_ U T T I N G / O N
M _ / _ E R M U _ A
S _ O R T S
He solves PUTTING ON MY BERMUDA SHORTS for $5,750, the Ford Fiesta ($14,965), and a trip to Bermuda (The Reefs Resort & Club, $6,965).
PERFECT ROUND
Matt: $33,230
Chelsea: $2,000
Eleni: $0
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Show Biz
_ D _ A N C E
S _ _ E E N I N G
Matt solves ADVANCE SCREENING.
Round 4: Living Thing
Matt calls T and R on $800 and $650, then buys E.
T E _ _ _ / _ _ R _ E _
_ _ _ _ R _
Final Spin: $500 between $650/$900
Matt: N
Chelsea: S
Eleni: L
Matt: M
Chelsea: H
Eleni: B
Matt: D
T E _ _ S / H _ R N E D
L _ _ _ R D
He solves TEXAS HORNED LIZARD for $6,350.
Duds: M (Matt), B (Eleni)
Unclaimed: $3,000 (Chelsea), $1,500 (Eleni)
End totals:
Matt: $42,580
Chelsea: $2,000
Eleni: $0 -> $1,000
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$100,000 Bonus Round
His wife, Sam, is in the audience.
He lands on the N in SPIN, and his puzzle is Thing:
_ E R _ E _ T
_ _ S _ _ _ S E
F, M, C, I:
_ E R F E C T
_ I S _ _ I S E
He solves PERFECT DISGUISE for $33,000. End total: $75,580.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JV7521446