February 12, 2008 Recap

February 12, 2008 Recap
Thanks A Million Sweepstakes Week 2 Day 2


$1,000 Toss Up: Event

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Kate solves RITE OF PASSAGE for $1000


Kate Vickery: Raleigh, North Carolina; originally from Dorchester, Ontario in Canada; been a preschool teacher for 4 years, been married to her husband Peter for 27 years, has 4 grown children named Sarah, David, Caroline, and Andrew

Kimberly Cruz: New Smyrna Beach, Florida; currently completing her doctoral internship in clinical psychology, enjoys studying eastern based alternative medicine

JD Dozier: Burlingame, California; Singer for the band "6:AM", he is a payroll coordinator for a major women's fashion retailer, he is engaged


$2,000 Toss Up: Rhyme Time

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CHI _ / AND

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Kate solves CHIP AND DIP for $2000


Round 1: Food & Drink

Prize on wheel: Trip to Fess Parker's Wine Country Inn & Spa in Los Olivos, California worth $5500

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Kate is the first spinner and she gets 1 T worth $300, gets 3 N's worth $300 a piece, buys 2 A's, gets 2 L's for the Wild Card, buys 5 E's, gets 1 G worth $450, buys 2 I's, gets 3 S's worth $450 a piece

G _ EEN / _ EANS

_ IT _ / SLI _ E _ E _

AL _ _ N _ S

She eats up some GREEN BEANS WITH SLIVERED ALMONDS for $2250 and the Wild Card

Scores after Round 1

JD  Kate           Kimberly
$0  $5250 WC  $0


Round 2 (Jackpot and Prize Puzzle Round): Show Biz

Jackpot sponsor: Eggland's Best

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Kimberly spins the wheel and gets no T on $600, JD gets 1 S worth $500, gets 2 R's worth $500 a piece, buys 2 A's, gets no L on $500, Kate gets 1 D for the Free Spin, gets 3 N's worth $300 a piece, buys 3 E's, gets 4 G's worth $300 a piece, buys 1 U

U _ - AND - _ _ _ _ NG

REGGAE / S _ NGER

She solves UP-AND-COMING REGGAE SINGER for $1900, the Free Spin, and wins a trip to Jamaica worth $5000. She wins a total of $6900 this round.

Scores after Round 2

JD   Kate                     Kimberly
$0   $12,150, WC, FS   $0


Round 3 (Mystery Round): Same Name

Mystery wedge sponsor: ACTIVON

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JD gets no T on the mystery wedge, Kate gets no L on $600 and decides not to use her Free Spin, Kimberly gets 2 R's worth $600 a piece, buys 1 E, gets no S on $400, back to JD and he gets no D on $600, back to Kate and she gets 1 H worth $800, buys 1 A, gets 1 Y worth $550, gets no M on $550 but she uses her Free Spin, next she buys a bad O, back to Kimberly, and she gets 3 C's worth $400 a piece, buys 1 I, gets 3 N's worth $300 a piece

ANN / &

CHIC _ EN

C _ RRY

She solves ANN & CHICKEN CURRY for $2800

Scores after Round 3

JD  Kate             Kimberly
$0  $12,150 WC  $2800


$3,000 Toss Up: Fun & Games

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Kate solves RACQUETBALL for $3000 and sweeps the Toss Ups


Round 4: Place

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Kate spins the wheel and gets 2 T's worth $5000 a piece, buys 1 A

Final spin bell goes off

Final spin: $600

Kate: No L, Kimberly: 1 S, JD: 4 R's, Kate: 2 N's, Kimberly: 1 P, JD: 1 M

P _ R _ _ RM _ N _

ARTS / _ _ NT _ R

JD is wrong at first with PERFORMANCE ARTS CENTER but he rebounds and solves PERFORMING ARTS CENTER for $8000 and avoids going home with the house minimum

Final scores

JD        Kate (WINNER) Kimberly
$8000  $15,150 WC      $2800


Bonus Round

Kate has her husband Peter in the audience with her

Kate spins the bonus wheel and lands on the 2 stars

The category is Thing

RSTLNE gives us this

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She picks D, P, F, A, and with her Wild Card: M

S _ A _ ED

_ EAD

She fails to come up with SHAVED HEAD for $30,000

Kate walks out with a total of $15,150