September 21, 2017 Recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: Living Things


F _ _ _ R _ NT


FLO _ ER_


Annie solves FRAGRANT FLOWERS.


Contestants:


Annie Nagengast: She is from Louisville, Kentucky, but originally from Anchorage, Alaska. General surgery resident at University of Louisville. She has been doing this for five years.


Gabe Del Castillo: He is from Castro Valley, California. Recent college graduate who majored in Biomedical Engineering. Currently unemployed, but enjoys climbing.


Laura Landeros: She is from Fillmore, California, where she is a Respiratory Therapist. Likes to do Couponing as a hobby.


$2,000 Toss-Up: On the Map


_ AI _ _ _ NKS


A_A _ K_


Annie solves FAIRBANKS ALASKA.

 
Prize on the Wheel: A trip to Canada (Value Unknown)

Gift Tag on the Wheel: A Bedandbreakfast.com gift certificate worth $1,000


Round 1: Fun & Games


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Annie gets $1,950 with 3 N’s worth $650 each, buys 1 A, $600 from 1 T, buys 1 E, $650 from 1 G, buys 3 I’s, $1,400 from 2 D’s worth $700 each, buys 2 O’s.


_ IDING / _ I_ E _


A_ O_ ND / TO _ N


Annie solves RIDING BIKES AROUND TOWN for $3,600.


Annie: $6,600


Gabe: $0


Laura: $0


Round 2/Mystery Round: 80’s Song Lyrics


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Gabe gets $650 from 1 T, $3,850 from 7 N’s worth $550 each, buys 6 E’s, but guesses a bad S on the Mystery Wedge.


Laura gets $1,300 from 2 R’s worth $650 each, but then lands on Lose A Turn.


Annie gets $1,950 from 3 V’s worth $650 each, buys 2 A’s, and $3,000 from 3 G’s worth $1,000 each thanks to the Mystery Wedge. She gambles, and reveals $10,000 on the other side.


NEVER / G _ NNA


G _ VE / _ _ _ / _ _


NEVER / G _ NNA


_ ET / _ _ _ / _ _ _ N


Annie solves NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP, NEVER GONNA LET YOU DOWN for $11,700. (The $10,000 Mystery Wedge is included in this total.)


This is the first time that a contestant has won the $10,000 Mystery Wedge this season, which means it’s time for the first ever Mystery Wedge $10K Giveaway, where one random lucky Spin I.D. will be called, and the person with the lucky Spin I.D. will win $10,000!


Mystery Wedge $10K Giveaway Spin I.D.: DC6583703


Annie: $18,300


Gabe: $0


Laura: $0


Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: What Are You Doing?


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Laura gets $1,300 from 2 N’s worth $650 each, $500 + the Wild Card with 1 G, buys 1 I, but gives it all up on a BANKRUPT on the next spin.


Annie buys 1 free A courtesy of the Free Play, and $1,800 from 2 L’s worth $900 each.


A / _ _ _ L_ / L _ _


_ _ / N _ _ _ ING


Annie solves A WHOLE LOT OF NOTHING for $1,800 + a trip to the Bahamas worth $7,400.


Annie: $27,500


Gabe: $0


Laura: $0


$3,000 Toss-Up: Things


E _ TR_ / L_ TTLE


_ OUC _ ES


Annie solves EXTRA LITTLE TOUCHES.


Round 4: Food & Drink


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Annie guesses a bad N on $650.


Gabe gets $600 from 1 T, but guesses a bad H on $500.


Laura guesses a bad S on $500.


Annie gets $1,100 from 2 R’s worth $550 each, buys 1 E and 1 O, $650 from 1 L, buys 4 A’s, and $1,300 from 2 M’s worth $650 each.


A _ R _ _ OT


MARMALA _ E


Annie solves APRICOT MARMALADE for $2,300.


Annie: $32,800


Gabe: $0


Laura: $0


Round 5: Phrase


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Gabe guesses a bad N on $500.


Laura guesses a bad R on $5,000.


Annie gets $1,400 from 2 T’s worth $700 each.


The Final Spin cue goes off, which means it's time for the Final Spin! 


Final Spin: $550


Annie: 1 H


Gabe: 2 S’s


Laura: L (No L) 


Annie: P (No P)


Gabe: 2 W’s


H_ W / SW_ _T


_ T/ _ S


Gabe solves HOW SWEET IT IS for $6,200.


END GAME TOTALS:


Annie: $32,800


Gabe: $6,200


Laura: $0→$1,000 House Minimum


Annie’s choices for the Bonus Round are On the Map, Event, and What Are You Wearing? She chooses What Are You Wearing? as her choice for the Bonus Round.


$100,000 Bonus Round:


Annie has her mother, Barb, father, Todd, and friends, Brittany and Ambrose in the audience with her.


Annie spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the R in AMERICA’S.


The category is WHAT ARE YOU WEARING?


RSTLNE gives us this:


_ R_ _ N


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Annie’s BR Picks: G H B O


BRO _ N


_ OR_ _ RO _


Annie is unable to solve BROWN CORDUROY for…..























$100,000.


FINAL WINNING TOTAL: $32,800