April 28, 2017 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: ON THE MAP

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Brandon solves THE EVERGLADES.

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CONTESTANTS:

Michelle Kramers: She's from Delray Beach, FL. Married with 1 child. Real estate agent and part-time marketing consultant for an apparel company.


Alyssa LeBlanc: She's from Jacksonville, FL. 3rd grade teacher. Jacksonville Jaguars fan.


Brandon Holt: He's from Homestead, FL. Married with 3 children. Algebra teacher and wedding officiant.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: OCCUPATION

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Brandon solves PERSONAL TRAINER.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "FLORIDA". Worth $6,500.

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Tuga.com gift certificate.

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Round 1: FUN & GAMES

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Brandon: 1 T on $500-GIFT TAG, Buys 2 E's, Buys A---No A.


Michelle: 3 S's on $600, Buys 2 I's, BANKRUPT next to $900.


Alyssa: 1 R on $550, Buys 2 O's, 3 H's on $800, 1 C on $600.



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Alyssa solves PITCHING HORSESHOES for $3,300.



Michelle: $0

Alyssa: $3,300

Brandon: $3,000


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Round 2: CROSSWORD CLUE: THE EYES HAVE IT (Mystery Round)





Michelle: 3 S's on $600, Buys 2 A's, Buys 1 E, 1 H on $500-½ CAR next to $650, 2 L's on $550, Buys 2 I's, 1 D on $900, Buys O---No O.


Alyssa: 2 P's on $600, Buys 1 U, No R on $500-FLORIDA.


Brandon: No N on $500-WILD CARD.


Michelle: 1 B on $550, 1 G on $650.







Michelle solves PUPILS LIDS LASHES BAGS for $4,500 & ½ CAR.



Michelle: $4,500 + ½ CAR

Alyssa: $3,300

Brandon: $3,000


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Round 3: FOOD & DRINK (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Alyssa: BANKRUPT on right side of ONE MILLION.


Brandon: 3 T's on $650, Buys 1 E, Buys 3 O's, 2 R's on $800, Buys 3 I's, 1 M on $900.



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Brandon solves TROPICAL FRUIT SMOOTHIE for $3,700 and a trip to Maui valued at $8,668.



Michelle: $4,500 + ½ CAR (retired)

Alyssa: $3,300

Brandon: $15,368


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$3,000 Toss-Up: PROPER NAME

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Michelle solves ERNEST HEMINGWAY.

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Round 4: THINGS

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Michelle: 1 S on $700, Buys 3 E's, 3 N's on $800, Buys 1 I, 1 D on $500 next to $650, Buys 1 A, LOSE A TURN.


Alyssa: 3 C's on $600, Buys 2 O's, 1 T on $600.



S C I E N C E / A N D

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Alyssa solves SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY for $2,150.


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Round 5: PHRASE

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FINAL SPIN: $500 next to $800


Alyssa: 1 S

Brandon: 2 T's

Michelle: No N

Alyssa: 1 R

Brandon: 1 L

Michelle: 1 P

Alyssa: No H

Brandon: 3 E's



L E T ' S

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Brandon solves LET'S COOPERATE for $4,500.



FINAL SCORES:
Michelle: $7,500

Alyssa: $5,450

Brandon: $19,868



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$100,000 BONUS ROUND

Brandon spins the bonus wheel and lands on the G.

AMERICA'S★GAME★★SPIN&WIN★★★



The category is PHRASE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: H D F O




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Brandon guesses CHOSE TO WIN, BORN TO WIN, HOUSED TO WIN, WOSED TO WIN but fails to solve POISED TO WIN. He doesn't win the Volkswagen Convertible.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $19,868!



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$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID:
TN5684410