Post by kev347 on Nov 18, 2020 19:29:52 GMT -5
This recap is written by rockyboy34.
Previous Episode
This one is quite a doozy...
EPISODE #7278: 🌲ULTIMATE ADVENTURES🌲
AIR DATE: 11/18/20
$1,000 Tossup: On The Map
_ O _ N _
E _ E _ _ _ T
Climbing MOUNT EVEREST is a challenging feat, but Lupe's right and she's the only Bay Area resident from this trio...
Lupe Arreola: Daly City. Exec. director for a statewide nonprofit called Tenants Together. Has a partner for 13 yrs.
Natalie Marthaler: Valencia. Piano and guitar player (like me...kinda) who's married to her college sweetheart Jake for 3 yrs. (met at one of their mechanical engineering classes at Purdue Univ. - Jake picked up a pencil that she dropped on the floor). Used to live in Lowell, IN and then moved to southeastern MI before coming to SoCal.
Charles Fentroy: Long Beach. Medical assistant who's engaged to Lexie w/ 3 daughters plus a son on the way. Navy vet of 4 yrs.
$2,000 Tossup: Food & Drink
T A S T Y
T _ _ _ E R _ N E
Lupe triples up with a TASTY TANGERINE.
Featured Prize: Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa in Lake Placid (marked NY LAKES)
Round 1: Crossword ([Blank] Boots)
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Lupe: BANKRUPT! (MDW's left side)
Natalie: $500 near $650 (T), BANKRUPT! (MDW's left side - $500 lost)
Charles: $650 (S), 2 A's, LOSE A TURN! ($400 at risk)
Lupe: same $500 (L), 2 E's, $600 (R), O ($600 at risk)
Natalie: $900 (2 K's), 2 I's (No More Vowels!), BANKRUPT! (MDW's left side again - $1,550 lost)
Charles: BANKRUPT! ($650 - $400 lost)
Lupe: $700 (2 H's), $600 (2 N's), Solve Attempt ($3,200)...
L E A T H E R S
A K
H I K I N _
N
Lupe gets the last remaining kind of HIKING.
Dud: O (Lupe)
Lose a Turn: Charles
Bankrupts: 4 (Natalie twice)
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Lupe: $6,200
Natalie: Spinning Next
Charles: No money yet.
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Prevagen Mystery Round: Fun & Games
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Natalie: ONE MILLION (T), $800 (3 H's), 3 E's, $900 (R), 5 A's, 2 O's, $600 (2 G's), 3 I's (No More Vowels!), $500 near $650 (2 N's), $700 (C), LOSE A TURN! ($5,200 + MDW at risk)
Charles: BANKRUPT! ($3,500)
Lupe: MYSTERY near $650 (P and DECLINES), other MYSTERY (S and FLIPS...BANKRUPT! - $1,000 lost)
Why not risk the first time?
Natalie: $550 (L), BANKRUPT! ($3,500 - $5,750 + MDW lost)
Charles: $900 (B), Solve Attempt ($900)...
P A R A S A I L I N G
H I G H / A B O _ E
T H E / O C E A N
Charles solves for the house minimum and he might be PARASAILING HIGH ABOVE THE OCEAN should he solve the next puzzle.
Lose a Turn: Charles
Bankrupts: 3 (everyone)
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Lupe: $6,200
Natalie: Bankrupt Victim
Charles: $1,000
This is getting ugly fast...
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Prize Puzzle/Express Round: Phrase
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Charles: $700 (2 S's), 3 O's, $500 (2 T's), I, $500 near $550 (D), BANKRUPT! ($650 - $2,400 lost)
Lupe: LOSE A TURN!
Natalie: $650 (H), Free PLAY (A), $900 (3 N's), BANKRUPT! ($650 - $3,350 lost)
That's her FOURTH one this episode...
Charles: $800 (G), E ($550 at risk)
Lupe: BANKRUPT! ($3,500)
She and Charles now have 3 each...
Natalie: Solve Attempt...
S O / _ A N _ / _ _ N
T H I N G S / T O / D O
Natalie will have SO MANY FUN THINGS TO DO when she takes her trip to ANTIGUA (St. James's Club) worth $8,180.
Dud: E (Charles)
Lose a Turn: Lupe
Bankrupts: 3 (everyone...again)
Pre-Triple Tossup Scores:
Lupe: $6,200
Natalie: $8,180 trip
Charles: $1,000
Yeah...we're in trouble at that point.
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Triple Tossup: Proper Name
1.
K E V I _ / _ A _ O N
Natalie blows it with KEVIN FALCON (he's a former deputy premier of British Columbia), allowing Charles to capitalize with "Footloose" star KEVIN BACON.
2.
_ A L L _ / _ E R _ Y
Lupe IDs HALLE BERRY.
3.
_ _ N _ _ _ _ / _ C E
Lupe's now in 5 figures with rapper VANILLA ICE (known for "Ice Ice Baby").
Round 4: Living Things
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_ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _
SPEEDUP TIME
Final Spin: $1,650
Lupe: T
Natalie: 2 S's
Charles: F
Lupe: R
Natalie: N
Charles: 2 O's
Lupe: M
Natalie: D
_ O _ _ _ _ T
O F / D _ _ S _ _ S
Natalie nails BOUQUET OF DAISIES for $4,950 and the win.
Duds: R (Lupe), N (Natalie), M (Lupe)
Unclaimed: $1,650 (others)
Final Scores:
Lupe: $10,200
Natalie: $13,130 cash & trip
Charles: $3,000
Maingame Total: $26,330
Bankrupt Trash: $14,950 + $1,000 gamble + MDW
Natalie's category choices consist of...
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Natalie spins up to the G for hopefully 100 of 'em.
RSTLNE:
_ L _ _ _ _
_ _ S _ _ _ T S
CDPO:
_ L _ _ _ _
_ _ S C _ _ T S
Not much help and she's silent the whole time. They were FLUFFY BISCUITS and she loses $38,000. End total: $13,130 cash & trip.
Closing Chat: Vanna's a southern girl, so she naturally enjoys food like biscuits and molasses.
Personal Rating: 3
Previous Episode
This one is quite a doozy...
EPISODE #7278: 🌲ULTIMATE ADVENTURES🌲
AIR DATE: 11/18/20
$1,000 Tossup: On The Map
_ O _ N _
E _ E _ _ _ T
Climbing MOUNT EVEREST is a challenging feat, but Lupe's right and she's the only Bay Area resident from this trio...
Lupe Arreola: Daly City. Exec. director for a statewide nonprofit called Tenants Together. Has a partner for 13 yrs.
Natalie Marthaler: Valencia. Piano and guitar player (like me...kinda) who's married to her college sweetheart Jake for 3 yrs. (met at one of their mechanical engineering classes at Purdue Univ. - Jake picked up a pencil that she dropped on the floor). Used to live in Lowell, IN and then moved to southeastern MI before coming to SoCal.
Charles Fentroy: Long Beach. Medical assistant who's engaged to Lexie w/ 3 daughters plus a son on the way. Navy vet of 4 yrs.
$2,000 Tossup: Food & Drink
T A S T Y
T _ _ _ E R _ N E
Lupe triples up with a TASTY TANGERINE.
Featured Prize: Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa in Lake Placid (marked NY LAKES)
Round 1: Crossword ([Blank] Boots)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_
Lupe: BANKRUPT! (MDW's left side)
Natalie: $500 near $650 (T), BANKRUPT! (MDW's left side - $500 lost)
Charles: $650 (S), 2 A's, LOSE A TURN! ($400 at risk)
Lupe: same $500 (L), 2 E's, $600 (R), O ($600 at risk)
Natalie: $900 (2 K's), 2 I's (No More Vowels!), BANKRUPT! (MDW's left side again - $1,550 lost)
Charles: BANKRUPT! ($650 - $400 lost)
Lupe: $700 (2 H's), $600 (2 N's), Solve Attempt ($3,200)...
L E A T H E R S
A K
H I K I N _
N
Lupe gets the last remaining kind of HIKING.
Dud: O (Lupe)
Lose a Turn: Charles
Bankrupts: 4 (Natalie twice)
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Lupe: $6,200
Natalie: Spinning Next
Charles: No money yet.
--
Prevagen Mystery Round: Fun & Games
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _
Natalie: ONE MILLION (T), $800 (3 H's), 3 E's, $900 (R), 5 A's, 2 O's, $600 (2 G's), 3 I's (No More Vowels!), $500 near $650 (2 N's), $700 (C), LOSE A TURN! ($5,200 + MDW at risk)
Charles: BANKRUPT! ($3,500)
Lupe: MYSTERY near $650 (P and DECLINES), other MYSTERY (S and FLIPS...BANKRUPT! - $1,000 lost)
Why not risk the first time?
Natalie: $550 (L), BANKRUPT! ($3,500 - $5,750 + MDW lost)
Charles: $900 (B), Solve Attempt ($900)...
P A R A S A I L I N G
H I G H / A B O _ E
T H E / O C E A N
Charles solves for the house minimum and he might be PARASAILING HIGH ABOVE THE OCEAN should he solve the next puzzle.
Lose a Turn: Charles
Bankrupts: 3 (everyone)
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Lupe: $6,200
Natalie: Bankrupt Victim
Charles: $1,000
This is getting ugly fast...
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Prize Puzzle/Express Round: Phrase
_ _ / _ _ _ _ / _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ / _ _
Charles: $700 (2 S's), 3 O's, $500 (2 T's), I, $500 near $550 (D), BANKRUPT! ($650 - $2,400 lost)
Lupe: LOSE A TURN!
Natalie: $650 (H), Free PLAY (A), $900 (3 N's), BANKRUPT! ($650 - $3,350 lost)
That's her FOURTH one this episode...
Charles: $800 (G), E ($550 at risk)
Lupe: BANKRUPT! ($3,500)
She and Charles now have 3 each...
Natalie: Solve Attempt...
S O / _ A N _ / _ _ N
T H I N G S / T O / D O
Natalie will have SO MANY FUN THINGS TO DO when she takes her trip to ANTIGUA (St. James's Club) worth $8,180.
Dud: E (Charles)
Lose a Turn: Lupe
Bankrupts: 3 (everyone...again)
Pre-Triple Tossup Scores:
Lupe: $6,200
Natalie: $8,180 trip
Charles: $1,000
Yeah...we're in trouble at that point.
---
Triple Tossup: Proper Name
1.
K E V I _ / _ A _ O N
Natalie blows it with KEVIN FALCON (he's a former deputy premier of British Columbia), allowing Charles to capitalize with "Footloose" star KEVIN BACON.
2.
_ A L L _ / _ E R _ Y
Lupe IDs HALLE BERRY.
3.
_ _ N _ _ _ _ / _ C E
Lupe's now in 5 figures with rapper VANILLA ICE (known for "Ice Ice Baby").
Round 4: Living Things
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _
SPEEDUP TIME
Final Spin: $1,650
Lupe: T
Natalie: 2 S's
Charles: F
Lupe: R
Natalie: N
Charles: 2 O's
Lupe: M
Natalie: D
_ O _ _ _ _ T
O F / D _ _ S _ _ S
Natalie nails BOUQUET OF DAISIES for $4,950 and the win.
Duds: R (Lupe), N (Natalie), M (Lupe)
Unclaimed: $1,650 (others)
Final Scores:
Lupe: $10,200
Natalie: $13,130 cash & trip
Charles: $3,000
Maingame Total: $26,330
Bankrupt Trash: $14,950 + $1,000 gamble + MDW
Natalie's category choices consist of...
- Thing
- Food & Drink
- Phrase
---
$100,000 Bonus Round
Natalie spins up to the G for hopefully 100 of 'em.
RSTLNE:
_ L _ _ _ _
_ _ S _ _ _ T S
CDPO:
_ L _ _ _ _
_ _ S C _ _ T S
Not much help and she's silent the whole time. They were FLUFFY BISCUITS and she loses $38,000. End total: $13,130 cash & trip.
Closing Chat: Vanna's a southern girl, so she naturally enjoys food like biscuits and molasses.
Personal Rating: 3