January 15, 2018 Recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: Title


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Erin solves OH THE PLACES YOU’LL GO!


Contestants:


Mark Jensen: He is from Olympia, Washington. Golf pro at a country club, and is also a woman’s golf coach at St. Martin’s University. Married to Pam for seventeen years.


Bri Simpson: She is from Homestead, Florida. She is an oil painter who is married. Has three cats and a dog.


Erin Urbanek: She is from Columbus, Ohio. Works for a commercial real estate company, and has a husband named Chris.


$2,000 Toss-Up: Thing


TO _ I _ / O _


_ ONVER _ ATION


Bri solves TOPIC OF CONVERSATION.


Prize on the Wheel: A trip to Germany worth $8,000


Gift Tag on the Wheel: A $1,000 InsureMyTrip gift certificate


Round 1: Food & Drink


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Bri gets $1,200 from 2 T’s worth $600 each, the Prize and $1,500 from 3 S’s worth $500 each, buys 4 E’s, $1,800 from 3 R’s worth $600 each, buys 3 A’s, but then lands on BANKRUPT.


Erin gets $1,800 from 3 W’s worth $600 each, buys 3 I’s, but then lands on Lose A Turn.


Mark gets $500 from 1 H, and $1,100 from 2 F’s worth $550 each.


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WAFF _ ES / WITH


STRAW _ ERRIES


Mark solves BELGIAN WAFFLES WITH STRAWBERRIES for $1,600.


Mark: $1,600


Bri: $2,000


Erin: $1,000


BANKRUPT Trash for Round 1: $4,000 and the Prize (Bri) 


Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for Round 1: $1,550 (Erin) 


DUDS for Round 1: None 


Round 2/Mystery Round: Crossword (World ____________)


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Erin guesses a bad T on the Mystery Wedge.


Mark guesses a bad R on the ½ Car.


Bri gets $3,500 from 1 N, buys 2 E’s, $500 and the ½ Car with 1 L, $3,500 from 1 M, buys 5 A’s, $1,100 from 2 P’s worth $550 each, and $1,300 from 2 C’s worth $650 each.


    ALMANAC
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        P      PEACE 



Bri solves PEACE, CUP, ALMANAC, MAP for $9,400 and the ½ Car.


Mark: $1,600


Bri: $11,400 and ½ Car


Erin: $1,000


BANKRUPT Trash for Round 2: None 


Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for Round 2: None 


DUDS for Round 2: T (Erin), R (Mark) 


Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Fun & Games


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Mark gets $1,000 from 2 T’s worth $500 each, buys 4 E’s, but then lands on Lose A Turn.


Bri gets $600 from 1 N, buys 3 I’s, $600 from 1 L, $1,000 from 2 D’s worth $500 each, buys 3 A’s, $1,000 from 1 X on the Express Wedge, hops on board, and calls the following letters: 1 H, 2 R’s, 1 G, 1 S, 1 P, and 1 B.


EXHILARATING


SPEEDB _ AT


RIDE


Bri solves EXHILARATING SPEEDBOAT RIDE for $9,400 and a trip to Antigua worth $7,400.


Mark: $1,600


Bri: $28,500 and ½ Car (Retired)


Erin: $1,000


BANKRUPT Trash for Round 3: None 


Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for Round 3: $750 (Mark) 


DUDS for Round 3: None 


$3,000 Toss-Up: Proper Name


_ CTRE _ S


_ M _ / A _ AMS


Erin solves ACTRESS AMY ADAMS.


Round 4: Around the House


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Final Spin: $500


Erin: T (No T)


Mark: R (No R)


Bri: 1 S


Erin: 1 L (Wrong with ELECTRONIC SCALE)


Mark: P (No P)


Bri: 2 C’s


Erin: 1 A


Mark: 1 H


Bri: 2 N’s


Erin: D (No D)


Mark: 1 F


_ N _ C _ _ NAC _


SH _ LF


Mark solves KNICKKNACK SHELF for $3,000.


Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for Round 4: $7,500 (Bri), $3,000 (Erin) 


DUDS for Round 4: T and D (Erin), R and P (Mark)


END GAME TOTALS:


Mark: $4,600


Bri: $28,500


Erin: $4,000


Total BANKRUPT Trash for this episode: $4,000 and the Prize (Bri) 


Total Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for this episode: $12,800 ($750 from Mark, $7,500 from Bri, $4,550 from Erin) 


Total Lose A Turn hits for this episode: 2 (Erin in Round 1, Mark in Round 2) 


Bri’s choices for the Bonus Round are Thing, Person, and What Are You Doing?


$100,000 Bonus Round:


Bri has Jared, Rick, and Matt in the audience with her.


Bri spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the N in WIN.


The category is WHAT ARE YOU DOING?


RSTLNE gives us this:


T _ _ _ N _ / _


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Bri’s BR Picks: C D M A


TA _ _ N _ / A
 

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Bri gets TAKING A, but is unable to solve TAKING A POP QUIZ for $50,000. 


FINAL WINNING TOTAL: $28,500


Note: Before the End Credits, we see the Romanian version of Wheel of Fortune.