October 17, 2017 Recap

Note: This also happens to be my 23rd birthday, today, as well.

$1,000 Toss-Up: Landmark


SY_N_Y

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Nadean solves SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE.


Contestants:


Robert Brown: He is from Wilmington, Delaware, but originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Financial Crime Investigator at a bank. Has a two year old child. 


Helen Creasi: She is from Grafton, Ohio. Owns a travel trailer in Marblehead. Has a husband named Lloyd whom she has been married to for over thirty years. 


Nadean Nichols: She is from Simpsonville, Kentucky, but originally from New York. United States Postal Service worker, military veteran, as well as a beekeeper. Has a husband named Chris. 


$2,000 Toss-Up: Person


_ASEB_ _ L

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Robert solves BASEBALL COACH.


Prize on the Wheel: A trip to Alaska worth $10,408.


Gift Tag on the Wheel: A $1,000 Skyway Luggage Co. Gift Certificate.


Round 1: What Are You Doing?


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Robert gets $1,000 from 2 G’s worth $500 each, buys 4 I’s, $1,800 from 2 N’s worth $900 each, buys 3 A’s and 2 E’s, $1,800 from 2 T’s worth $900 each, $1,500 from 3 R’s worth $500 each, buys 1 O, but guesses a bad L on $500.


Helen gets $1,800 from 3 S’s worth $600 each.


_ A _ ING / A


GREAT / _ IRST


I _ _ RESSION


Helen solves MAKING A GREAT FIRST IMPRESSION for $1,800.


Robert: $2,000


Helen: $1,800


Nadean: $1,000


Round 2/Mystery Round: Crossword (_______ FOOD)

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Helen gets $650 from 1 S, buys 2 A’s, $1,000 from 1 T thanks to the Mystery Wedge, gambles and reveals $10,000 on the other side, buys 1 E, but then lands on Lose A Turn.


Nadean gets $1,300 from 2 R’s worth $650 each, buys 2 O’s and a free of charge I with the Free Play, but guesses a bad L on $600.


Robert spins a BANKRUPT.


Helen gets $1,000 from 2 N’s worth $500 each thanks to the Free Play, and $1,300 from 2 F’s worth $650 each.

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Helen solves FAST, FINGER, SNACK, COMFORT for $12,450 ($10,000 Mystery Wedge included.)



$10,000 Mystery Wedge Giveaway I.D.: NW5507836


Robert: $2,000


Helen: $14,250


Nadean: $1,000


Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Place


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Nadean gets $1,000 + ½ Car with 2 T’s worth $500 each, buys 4 E’s, $500 from 1 S, buys 3 A’s, $1,200 from 2 R’s worth $600 each, buys 2 I’s, and $1,800 from 3 N’s worth $600 each.


_ E _ ITERRANEAN


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Nadean solves MEDITERRANEAN COASTLINE for $3,750 + a trip to Italy worth $10,798.


Robert: $2,000


Helen: $14,250


Nadean: $15,548


$3,000 Toss-Up: Thing


A / _EA_TY


A_PETITE 


Robert is wrong with A HEALTHY APPETITE.


A / HEA_TY


A_PETITE 


Nadean solves A HEARTY APPETITE.


Round 4: Phrase


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Final Spin: $650


Nadean: 2 T’s


Robert: 1 H


Helen: 1 S


Nadean: R (No R)


Robert: 2 N’s


Helen: 1 L


Nadean: 1 G


Robert: 1 E


Helen: M (No M)


Nadean: 1 D


Robert: 1 A


Helen: 2 I’s


Nadean: 1 C


STIC_ / THE


LANDING


Nadean solves STICK THE LANDING for $8,250.


END GAME TOTALS:


Robert: $2,000


Helen: $14,250


Nadean: $26,798


Nadean’s choices for the Bonus Round are People, Food & Drink, and In the Kitchen. She chooses Food & Drink as her category for the Bonus Round.


$100,000 Bonus Round:


Nadean has Nilda and Masio in the audience with her.


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


The category is Food & Drink:


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Nadean’s BR Picks: M C P A


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Nadean solves MANGO JUICE for $35,000.


FINAL WINNING TOTAL: $61,798.