December 21, 2016 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: FOOD & DRINK

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Kelsey solves GINGERBREAD HOUSE.

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CONTESTANTS:

Kelsey Reaves: She's from Newton, NC. Into tap, jazz, ballet, and hip-hop dance. Volunteers at her church.


Tricia McClendon: She's from Portland, OR. Hospice chaplain. Loves to travel.


Jason Rindehau: He's from New York. Lawyer. Married and loves to travel, go to restaurants, and the movies.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: PERSON

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Kelsey solves CAPTAIN OF THE TEAM.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "SHOPPING SPREE".

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 The Home Depot gift certificate.

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Round 1: SAME NAME

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Kelsey: 1 S on $700, 2 R's on $700, Buys 1 E, Buys 1 I, 3 T's on $2,500, Buys 3 A's, Buys 1 O, Buys 1 U, No N on $600.


Tricia: 2 B's on $650, 1 K on $700, 2 L's on $800, 2 C's on $500 next to $650.



B A S K E T B A L L

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C O U R T



Tricia solves BASKETBALL & TRAFFIC COURT for $4,600.



Kelsey: $3,000

Tricia: $4,600

Jason: $0


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Round 2: SONG LYRICS (Mystery Round)

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Tricia: 2 N's on $700, Buys 2 A's, 1 D on $650, Buys 1 E, Buys 3 O's, Buys 2 U's, BANKRUPT on right side of ONE MILLION.


Jason: 3 Y's on ONE MILLION, 1 R on $650.



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Jason solves IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT for $650 which is raised to the $1,000 house minimum + ONE MILLION.



Kelsey: $3,000

Tricia: $4,600

Jason: $1,000 + ONE MILLION


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Round 3: WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Jason: BANKRUPT next to $900.


Kelsey: 3 S's on EXPRESS.


Kelsey hops on the EXPRESS:
1 T
Buys 1 A
Buys 3 E's
Buys 5 I's
4 G's
1 H
3 N's
No D
BANKRUPT


Tricia: No C on $500.


Jason: 1 R on $500, 1 L on $650, 1 X on $900, 2 M's on $500-1/2 CAR next to $650.



R E L A X I N G

S _ I M M I N G

S I G H T S E E I N G



Jason solves RELAXING SWIMMING SIGHTSEEING for $3,050, 1/2 CAR, and a trip to The Bahamas valued at $7,900.



Kelsey: $3,000

Tricia: $4,600

Jason: $11,950 + 1/2 CAR (retired)


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$3,000 Toss-Up: SHOW BIZ

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Jason rings in with ACTING CLASSES, which is incorrect.


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Tricia solves ACTING LESSONS.

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Round 4: THINGS

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FINAL SPIN: $5,000


Tricia: 2 S's

Jason: No H

Kelsey: 1 R

Tricia: 1 T

Jason: 1 N

Kelsey: 1 W

Tricia: 3 E's

Jason: 1 P



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Jason solves NEW PAIR OF ICE SKATES for $12,000.



FINAL SCORES:
Kelsey: $3,000

Tricia: $7,600

Jason: $23,950



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

Jason's uncle Jay and aunt Erin are in the audience.

Jason spins the bonus wheel and lands on the E in AMERICA'S.


The category is THING.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: C M H O


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Jason guesses BOLD, REST, COLD, FEEL but fails to solve BOLD IDEA. He won't be driving home the Toyota RAV4.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $23,950!