December 20, 2016 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: FOOD & DRINK

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Jona solves HOMEMADE COOKIES.

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CONTESTANTS:

MichaelJoe Lombardo: He's from Palm Springs, CA. 1 daughter. Owns a printing company.


Sharon Brannen: She's from San Francisco, CA. Campus minister at a Catholic high school.


Jona Tuala: She's from Philadelphia, PA---originally from Hawaii. Married with 1 daughter. Loves to bake.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: AROUND THE HOUSE

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Sharon solves COIN COLLECTION.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "SHOPPING SPREE". Worth $6,000.

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Yankee Candle gift certificate.

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Round 1: OCCUPATION

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Sharon: BANKRUPT on right side of ONE MILLION.


Jona: 2 N's on $900, Buys 2 A's, Buys 2 E's, 1 R on $550, Buys 1 O, No S on $500 next to $650.


MichaelJoe: 3 C's on $650, Buys 4 I's, BANKRUPT next to $600.


Sharon: 4 F's on $900.



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Sharon solves CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER for $3,600.



MichaelJoe: $0

Sharon: $5,600

Jona: $1,000


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Round 2: CROSSWORD CLUE: HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS (Mystery Round)





Jona: 1 T on $650, No R on $600.


MichaelJoe: 4 L's on $500-SHOPPING SPREE, Buys 2 E's, 1 B on $650, Buys 2 I's, 1 G on $900, 1 S on $500 next to $800, LOSE A TURN.


Sharon: 1 H on $650, Buys 2 O's, 1 J on FREE PLAY.







Sharon tries to solve with BLITZER TOYS JOLLY SLEIGH, but that's incorrect.


Jona: 1 Y on $500-GIFT TAG, LOSE A TURN.


MichaelJoe: 1 Z on MYSTERY next to FREE PLAY---He doesn't flip it over but we see at home that it's $10,000.







MichaelJoe solves BLITZEN TOYS JOLLY SLEIGH for $4,550 + BedandBreakfast.com SHOPPING SPREE valued at $6,000.



MichaelJoe: $10,550

Sharon: $5,600

Jona: $1,000


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Round 3: THINGS (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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MichaelJoe: 3 S's on $800, Buys O---No O.


Sharon: 1 T on $600, Buys 4 E's, Buys 3 A's, BANKRUPT next to $600.


Jona: 1 D on $900, Buys 1 I, BANKRUPT next to $600.


MichaelJoe: 4 N's on $700, Buys 2 U's, BANKRUPT on right side of ONE MILLION.


Sharon: LOSE A TURN.


Jona: 1 H on $700, 2 R's on $500 next to $800.



A _ U N D A N T

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Jona solves ABUNDANT SUNSHINE & WARM BREEZES for $1,700 and a trip to Mazatlan valued at $6,000.



MichaelJoe: $10,550

Sharon: $5,600

Jona: $8,700


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$3,000 Toss-Up: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

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MichaelJoe solves SWEETENING THE POT.

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Round 4: EVENT

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FINAL SPIN: $700


MichaelJoe: 3 M's

Sharon: No T

Jona: 2 N's

MichaelJoe: 2 R's

Sharon: 1 D

Jona: 2 C's

MichaelJoe: 1 P



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MichaelJoe solves A COMMAND PERFORMANCE for $10,200.



FINAL SCORES:
MichaelJoe: $23,750

Sharon: $5,600

Jona: $8,700



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

MichaelJoe's "love of his life" Jessica is in the audience.

MichaelJoe spins the bonus wheel and lands on the I in AMERICA'S.


The category is PHRASE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: P M C O


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MichaelJoe guesses FLOWS, GLARES, GLASS but fails to solve ALWAYS FAITHFUL. He won't be driving home the Toyota RAV4.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $23,750!