October 23 2018 Recap

Note: I was unable to watch this episode, so I am giving full credit to the following sources for helping me compose this recap: 
bobbymgsk.wordpress.com/category/wheel-of-fortune/

Episode #6857: Veterans' Week Day 2

$1,000 Toss-Up: Occupation


R _ _ KE _ 


_ C _ E _ _ _ T 


It shouldn't take a ROCKET SCIENTIST to figure this one out, and Mark solves correctly for his first $1,000. 





$2,000 Toss-Up: Event


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V _ _ I _ 


WEEKEND VIDEO is not correct, John. 


W _ _ KEND


V _ _ I _ 


Mark could be taking a WEEKEND VISIT really soon, but triples his bank, for now. 


Our Prize on the Wheel is a trip to Fiji worth $10,064, while our Gift Tag is $1,000 courtesy of Cabela's.  


Round 1: Song Lyrics


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Mark gets $1,500 from 3 R's worth $500 each, but then lands on Lose A Turn. 


John gets $2,000 from 4 T's worth $500 each, buys 3 E's and 3 O's, $1,300 from 2 M's worth $650 each, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 


Tab spins a BANKRUPT. 


Mark gets $700 from 1 P, $1,200 from 2 S's worth $600 each, and $1,000 and the Fiji trip with 2 H's worth $500 each. 


_ ROM / THE


MO _ _ T _ _ _ S / TO 


THE / PR _ _ R _ ES 


Mark recites FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE PRAIRIES (from God Bless America) for $4,400 and the Fiji trip. 


BANKRUPT Trash: $2,800 
Lose A Turn hits: 1 


Round 2/Mystery Round: Same Name


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John guesses a bad N on $650. 


Tab gets $1,000 from 1 L on the Mystery Wedge, gambles, but reveals a BANKRUPT on the other side. 


Mark gets $1,400 from 2 T's worth $700 each, $1,000 and the 1/2 Car with 2 R's worth $500 each, $500 from 1 S, buys 1 E and 2 A's, $1,000 from 1 M on the other Mystery Wedge, $600 from 1 Y, $650 from 1 B, and $1,000 from 1 H on the Mystery Wedge he landed on before. 


M _ L _ TARY  & 


TH _ R _ 


BASE


MILITARY & THIRD BASE will net Mark $5,650 more to his total. 



BANKRUPT Trash: $3,800 
Lose A Turn hits: 1 

Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Fun & Games



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Tab spins a BANKRUPT. 


Mark gets $1,600 from 1 T's worth $800 each, buys 1 O, $1,000 and the Wild Card with 2 S's worth $500 each, buys 2 A's, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 


John gets $1,000 and the 1/2 Car with 2 N's worth $500 each, $1,500 from 3 L's worth $500 each, buys 3 E's, and $650 from 1 G. 


LEA _ N _ NG 


TO / _ LA _ 


STEEL / _ _ _ _ S 


John could be LEARNING TO PLAY STEEL DRUMS on his trip to Jamaica worth $6,800 (plus $2,900 to boot). 



BANKRUPT Trash: $5,900, 1/2 Car, WC
Lose A Turn hits: 1 

$3,000 Toss-Up: Things


_ O _  / CL _ _ CY 


NOV _ L _ 


Mark must have read some TOM CLANCY NOVELS. 


Round 4: Rhyme Time


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Final Spin: $500


Note: There must have been a null cycle in this round, judging by the close up of Pat at one point in the round.


Mark: 1 N 


John: 1 D


Tab: No L


Mark: 4 S's


John: No M 


Tab: 1 T (Wrong with STICKS AND STONES) 


Mark: 1 H


John: 2 E's


Tab: No Y


Mark: No B


John: 2 K's


STE _ KS 


_ ND / SH _ KES 


STEAKS AND SHAKES rhyme, and John is right for $4,500. 


BANKRUPT Trash: $5,900, 1/2 Car, WC
Lose A Turn hits: 1 

Mark's choices for the Bonus Round are Thing, Food & Drink, and Living Things. 


$100,000 Bonus Round: 


Mark has Amanda in the audience with him. 


Mark spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the G in GAME.


The category is LIVING THINGS. 


RSTLNE gives us this: 


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T _ E / _ _ L _ 


Mark's BR Picks: H C P A


C _ _ _ ARS / _ N


THE / _ _ L _


Mark may see some COUGARS IN THE WILD inside his new Traverse worth $33,795. 






Retro Bonus Round Puzzle: WEB BROWSER