Post by 198990woffan on Sept 24, 2016 12:45:49 GMT -5
Here is a Wheel recap from 4/21/93.
Contestants:
Glenda Thomas, a loan processor from Richmond, CA
Sal Marzullo, a home building supervisor from Winsted, CT
Steve Smallson, 1-day champ w/$18,100 from Canoga Park, CA
Round 1 category: PERSON
CROTCHET_
OLD MAN
CROTCHETY OLD MAN - solved by Sal for $1,200.
Round 2 has a $2,500 space on the wheel, along with a set of fine crystal/dinnerware from Oneida worth $4,036 (marked "DINE" on the wheel).
Round 2 category: PHRASE
TELL_N_
T_LES
OUT OF
SCHOOL
TELLING TALES OUT OF SCHOOL - solved by Sal for $2,850 and the Free Spin.
Round 3 has a $3,500 space on the wheel.
Round 3 category: CLUE
TH_ H_ _S_
TH_T _ _TH
B_ _ _T
THE HOUSE THAT RUTH BUILT - solved by Sal for $1,550. He also got the Clue right (which was "Yankee Stadium") to get the $500 bonus for a total of $2,050.
Round 4 has a $5,000 space on the wheel, along with a trip to the Hotel Zurich in Switzerland worth $7,758 (marked "TRIP" on the wheel).
Round 4 category: PHRASE
THERE ARE
TW_ S_ _ES
T_ E_ER_
ST_R_
THERE ARE TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY - solved by Sal for $4,100. (Side note: Sal never used the Free Spin he got at any point in the game.)
Round 5 category: THING
_ _T_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _T_N_ _
At this point, the bell sounds and the round becomes a Speed Round with Pat's final spin being worth $250. (Side note: Pat spun the Surprise wedge the first time!)
ARTIFICIAL
SW_ _T_N_R
ARTIFICIAL SWEETENER - solved by Glenda for $1,000.
Final scores:
Glenda: $1,000
Sal: $10,200 (winner)
Steve: $0 (but still has $18,100 from the previous day)
The bonus round prizes were:
1993 Pontiac Grand Prix Coupe worth over $19K
Oriental Express Cruise from Distinctive Destinations worth over $19K
Boat from Correct Craft, Inc. worth over $28K
Set of his/her watches from Fred Joaillier, Beverly Hills worth over $29K
The usual $25K cash
Sal picks the first E.
Bonus round category: THING
_ _ _ _LES
Sal picks B, D, M, and U as his four letters.
_ _ _ _LES
Sal failed to solve GOGGLES and lost the Pontiac Grand Prix as a result. But he still has a 1-day total of $10,200!
Contestants:
Glenda Thomas, a loan processor from Richmond, CA
Sal Marzullo, a home building supervisor from Winsted, CT
Steve Smallson, 1-day champ w/$18,100 from Canoga Park, CA
Round 1 category: PERSON
CROTCHET_
OLD MAN
CROTCHETY OLD MAN - solved by Sal for $1,200.
Round 2 has a $2,500 space on the wheel, along with a set of fine crystal/dinnerware from Oneida worth $4,036 (marked "DINE" on the wheel).
Round 2 category: PHRASE
TELL_N_
T_LES
OUT OF
SCHOOL
TELLING TALES OUT OF SCHOOL - solved by Sal for $2,850 and the Free Spin.
Round 3 has a $3,500 space on the wheel.
Round 3 category: CLUE
TH_ H_ _S_
TH_T _ _TH
B_ _ _T
THE HOUSE THAT RUTH BUILT - solved by Sal for $1,550. He also got the Clue right (which was "Yankee Stadium") to get the $500 bonus for a total of $2,050.
Round 4 has a $5,000 space on the wheel, along with a trip to the Hotel Zurich in Switzerland worth $7,758 (marked "TRIP" on the wheel).
Round 4 category: PHRASE
THERE ARE
TW_ S_ _ES
T_ E_ER_
ST_R_
THERE ARE TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY - solved by Sal for $4,100. (Side note: Sal never used the Free Spin he got at any point in the game.)
Round 5 category: THING
_ _T_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _T_N_ _
At this point, the bell sounds and the round becomes a Speed Round with Pat's final spin being worth $250. (Side note: Pat spun the Surprise wedge the first time!)
ARTIFICIAL
SW_ _T_N_R
ARTIFICIAL SWEETENER - solved by Glenda for $1,000.
Final scores:
Glenda: $1,000
Sal: $10,200 (winner)
Steve: $0 (but still has $18,100 from the previous day)
The bonus round prizes were:
1993 Pontiac Grand Prix Coupe worth over $19K
Oriental Express Cruise from Distinctive Destinations worth over $19K
Boat from Correct Craft, Inc. worth over $28K
Set of his/her watches from Fred Joaillier, Beverly Hills worth over $29K
The usual $25K cash
Sal picks the first E.
Bonus round category: THING
_ _ _ _LES
Sal picks B, D, M, and U as his four letters.
_ _ _ _LES
Sal failed to solve GOGGLES and lost the Pontiac Grand Prix as a result. But he still has a 1-day total of $10,200!
