October 28, 2016 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: PHRASE


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T O / G O !


Matt solves I'M READY TO GO!.



CONTESTANTS:

Angela O'Gorman: From Phoenix, AZ. Professional volunteer.

Matt Stasio: From Middletown, NJ. Likes baseball and has been to 27 of the 30 baseball stadiums. Softball coach and likes to workout.

Brenda Struble: From Medford, OK. 2nd grade teacher. Hula-hooper.



$2,000 Toss-Up: THING


S E C O _ D

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Brenda solves SECOND NATURE.



Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "WYNDHAM REWARDS". Worth $7,000.

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Maui Jim gift certificate.



Round 1: FOOD & DRINK


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Brenda: BANKRUPT next to $600.


Angela: 2 S's on $650, Buys 2 E's, Buys 2 A's, 4 T's on $600, 3 D's on $500 next to $650, Buys 1 I, 2 M's on $600, No L on $500 next to $650.

Matt: 4 C's on $500-GIFT TAG, 3 R's on $700, 2 H's on $600, 1 F on $650, Buys 2 O's, Buys 2 U's, LOSE A TURN.

Brenda: 1 B on $500 next to $650, 1 P on $700, 1 N on $700



B U T T E R S C O T C H

P U D D I N _ / M A D E

F R O M / S C R A T C H



Brenda solves BUTTERSCOTCH PUDDING MADE FROM SCRATCH for $1,900.



Angela: $0

Matt: $1,000

Brenda: $3,900



Round 2: SAME NAME (Mystery Round)


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Angela: 2 N's on $550, Buys 2 A's, Buys 1 E, No S on $900.

Matt: 1 T on $700, No L on $700.

Brenda: 2 G's on $500-1/2 CAR next to $650, Buys 1 I, Buys O---No O.

Angela: 1 P on $650.



P _ N _ _ I N G / &

T E A

_ A G



Angela solves PUNCHING & TEA BAG for $1,250.



Angela: $1,250

Matt: $1,000

Brenda: $3,900



Round 3: LIVING THINGS (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Matt: 1 S on $600, 1 T on $700, Buys E---No E.

Brenda: 2 L's on $650, Buys E---which has already been called.

Angela: 1 D on $600, Buys 4 A's, No C on $700.

Matt: 2 P's on $900, 1 Y on ONE MILLION, Buys 1 U, 1 F on $700, Buys O---No O.



P L A Y F U L

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P A _ D A S



Brenda solves PLAYFUL GIANT PANDAS for $1,050 and a trip to China valued at $9,500.



Angela: $1,250

Matt: $1,000

Brenda: $14,450



$3,000 Toss-Up: SONG LYRICS


S _ R A N G _

I N V I T _ _ I _ N


Matt solves STRANGE INVITATION.



Round 4: AROUND THE HOUSE

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FINAL SPIN: $500 next to $5,000


Matt: 2 T's

Brenda: 1 R

Angela: 1 S

Matt: 1 N

Brenda: No L

Angela: 1 M

Matt: 1 G

Brenda: 2 H's

Angela: 1 C



M _ T C H _ N G

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Angela solves MATCHING BATHROBES for $4,500.



FINAL SCORES:
Angela: $5,750

Matt: $4,000

Brenda: $14,450





It's time for the $100,000 BONUS ROUND!

Brenda's son Jason, grandson Carson, and daughter Erin are in the audience.

Brenda spins the bonus wheel and lands on the N in WIN.


The category is THING.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: H P C I


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Brenda guesses HOUSE BURNING and HOUSE WARNING but fails to solve FOGGY MORNING. She can't add $40,000 to her total.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $14,450!