September 26, 2017 Recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: Thing


COVE_ED


_ _ ID_E


Jacob rings in, but blanks out.


Angie solves COVERED BRDIGE.


Contestants:


Jacob Hopgood: He is from Glen Heights, Texas. College graduate who wants to go into the medical field.


Angie Wardeau: She is from Louisville, Kentucky. Receptionist at a craft clinic.Likes to make cocktails with her boyfriend.


Dana Grimes: She is from San Diego, California. Has a partner named Hillary.


$2,000 Toss-Up: Show Biz


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TR_I_ _ R


Angie solves MOVIE TRAILER.


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


Gift Tag on the Wheel: A Vermont Country Store Gift Certificate worth $1,000


Round 1: Food & Drink


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Angie gets $1,200 from 2 S’s worth $600 each, buys 4 E’s and 3 O’s, but guesses a bad N on $2,500.


Dana gets $500 from 1 T, $1,600 from 2 W’s worth $800 each, and $700 from 1 B.


S _ OW-_ OO _ E_


BEE _ / STEW


Dana solves SLOW-COOKED BEEF STEW for $2,800.


Jacob: $0


Angie: $3,000


Dana: $2,800


Round 2/Mystery Round: Crossword (Game_____)

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Dana gets $550 from 1 N, buys 1 E and 4 A’s, $800 from 1 R, $1,800 from 2 C’s worth $900 each, $650 from 1 F, but gives it all up on a BANKRUPT on the next spin.


Jacob gets $600 from 1 H, $500 + the ½ Car with 1 G, $1,200 from 2 L’s worth $600 each, and $600 from 1 B.

              _    F
         BALL   A 
              A   C
        CHANGER



Jacob solves BALL, PLAN, CHANGER, FACE for $2,900 + ½ Car.


Jacob: $2,900 + ½ Car.


Angie: $3,000


Dana: $2,800


Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Phrase


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Jacob guesses a bad R on $900.



Angie gets $1,200 from 2 N’s worth $600 each, buys 1 A and 2 O’s, $7,000 from 2 S’s worth $3,500 each, buys 2 I’s and a U, but the latter is a dud.



Dana gets $1,650 from 3 T’s worth $550 each, $800 from 1 L, buys 4 E’s, and $1,200 from 2 D’s worth $600 each.


_ E _ OND / _ _


_ ILDEST


E _ _ E _ TATIONS


Dana solves BEYOND MY WILDEST EXPECTATIONS for $3,400 + a trip to St. Thomas worth $6,379.


Jacob: $2,900 + ½ Car (Retired)


Angie: $3,000


Dana: $12,579


$3,000 Toss-Up: On the Map


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_ _ V _ R


Jacob is wrong with THE LOUISIANA RIVER.


T _ _ / _ _ _ U _ B _ A


_ _ V _ R


Angie solves THE COLUMBIA RIVER.


Round 4: Rhyme Time


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Angie gets $500 from 1 S, but buys a bad E.


Dana gets $1,600 from 2 N’s worth $800 each, buys 1 A and 4 O’s, $2,400 from 4 L’s worth $600 each, but guesses a bad D on $550.


Jacob gets $1,300 from 2 G’s worth $650 each, $500 from 1 F, buys 2 I’s, $1,000 from 2 Y’s worth $500 each, and $1,100 from 2 P’s worth $550 each.


PLAYING / POLO


& FLYING / SOLO


Jacob solves PLAYING POLO & FLYING SOLO for $3,650.


Jacob: $6,650


Angie: $6,000


Dana: $12,579


Round 5: Occupation


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Final Spin: $500


Dana: N (No N)


Jacob: 2 R’s


Angie: L (No L)


Dana: S (No S)


Jacob: 3 T’s


Angie: D (No D)


Dana: 2 C’s (Mumbles SOMETHING CRITIC)


Jacob: 1 H


TH _ _ T _ R


CR _T_ C


Jacob solves THEATRE CRITIC for $9,000.


END GAME TOTALS:


Jacob: $15,550


Angie: $6,000


Dana: $12,579


Jacob’s category choices for the Bonus Round are Phrase, Character, and Around The House. He chooses Character as his choice for the Bonus Round.


$100,000 Bonus Round:


Jacob has his mother, Georgia, and sister, Becca, in the audience with him.


Jacob spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the three stars between WIN & AMERICA’S.


The category is CHARACTER.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Jacob’s BR Picks: C M P O


_ O _ N_ 

_ O _ _ _ T



Jacob is unable to solve YOUNG HOBBIT for $35,000.



FINAL WINNING TOTAL: $15,550