Post by mechamind on Jan 16, 2021 21:27:43 GMT -5
Airdate: May 1, 2000
From Sony Pictures Studio, it's America's game! This is the wheeloffortune.com Sweepstakes!
*Click!*...*Click!*...*Click!*
Heather Worley: Substitute teacher hoping to open her own preschool, from Berryville, AR
Yos Lichtenberg: In the wine sales business, also knows how to say Wheel of Fortune in Dutch: "Het Rad van Fortuin"! From Davis, CA
Yos solves MOTHER'S DAY & FATHER'S DAY and keeps the Gift Tag.
Yos solves GEORGE WASHINGTON'S MOUNT VERNON ESTATE to keep the vacation.
With the Wheel Sweepstakes, we introduce our Sweepstakes puzzle!
Yos solves FLOPPY DISK DRIVE.
The $5,000 space might be wishing it could have been brought out early, but at least it's here!
DING DING DING DING! DING DING!
Yes, it's a rather persistent bell tonight, as Pat noticed. Anyway, it's time for a Final Spin. Consonants are worth $600 + $1,000 for $1,600 a piece.
Chris: S (x2) ($3,200)
Heather: C (DUD!)
Yos: G ($3,100)
Chris: M ($4,800)
Heather: F $1,600)
Yos: L (DUD!)
Chris: H ($6,400)
Heather: D ($3,200)
Yos: O (x2) ($3,100)
Chris: E (x3) ($6,400)
Heather: A (x2) ($3,200)
Yos: B ($4,800)
Yos solves DEBATING TEAM OF HORSES to sweep the game!
BONUS ROUND:
RSTLNE gives him:
CPGI revealed some important letter.
From Sony Pictures Studio, it's America's game! This is the wheeloffortune.com Sweepstakes!
*Click!*...*Click!*...*Click!*
Heather Worley: Substitute teacher hoping to open her own preschool, from Berryville, AR
Yos Lichtenberg: In the wine sales business, also knows how to say Wheel of Fortune in Dutch: "Het Rad van Fortuin"! From Davis, CA
Chris Munson: Accounting manager (and formerly ran in a contest for "Mr. Natural Wisconsin"), from Phoenix, AZ
Pat briefly mentions there's a Dutch version of the show, which is the first version that Yos saw.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000, but more importantly, we have an early prize!
Our prize is a shopping spree with EarthLink Mall at amazon.com (labeled AMAZON) worth $3,500.
And now for our first puzzle:
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$600: T (x2) $900: S (x2) $450: H (x2) $800: L (DUD!) | $800: M $400: D (x2) Gift Tag: F Solve: Correct! | |
$3,900 | $1,600+ |
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Yos solves MOTHER'S DAY & FATHER'S DAY and keeps the Gift Tag.
Heather | Yos | Chris |
$2,600 |
You might still need a break from your monitor. For that, we're bringing in a trip to Marriott's Grande Vista in Orlando with vacationclub.com (labeled VACATION) worth $3,300.
Surprise! The $3,500 and Jackpot space are out early...but can they get along with the one-third $10,000 space in this round?
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Heather | YOS | Chris |
Lose A Turn! | $300: S (x3) $900: T (x4) -$250: E (x5) -$250: A (x2) $400: R (x2) Jackpot: L (DUD!) | |
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$550: D (DUD!) | Free Spin: G (x3) VACATION: W Solve: Correct! | |
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Yos solves GEORGE WASHINGTON'S MOUNT VERNON ESTATE to keep the vacation.
Heather | Yos (FS) | Chris |
$5,900 |
With the Wheel Sweepstakes, we introduce our Sweepstakes puzzle!
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Heather | Yos (FS) | CHRIS |
$600: R $300: S -$250: E $500: H (DUD!) | ||
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$300: C (DUD!) | $300: N (DUD!) (Free Spin used) $450: L -$250: A (DUD!) | $800: D (x2) -$250: I (x2) BANKRUPT! ($2,000) |
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$300: V $300: K -$250: O $550: T (DUD!) | $300: P (x2) Solve: Correct! | |
$350 | $800 |
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THING |
Yos solves FLOPPY DISK DRIVE.
Heather | Yos | Chris |
$6,700 |
The $5,000 space might be wishing it could have been brought out early, but at least it's here!
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BANKRUPT! ($0) | $300: T (x2) $300: R $600: N Lose A Turn! | |
$1,500 |
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DING DING DING DING! DING DING!
Yes, it's a rather persistent bell tonight, as Pat noticed. Anyway, it's time for a Final Spin. Consonants are worth $600 + $1,000 for $1,600 a piece.
Chris: S (x2) ($3,200)
Heather: C (DUD!)
Yos: G ($3,100)
Chris: M ($4,800)
Heather: F $1,600)
Yos: L (DUD!)
Chris: H ($6,400)
Heather: D ($3,200)
Yos: O (x2) ($3,100)
Chris: E (x3) ($6,400)
Heather: A (x2) ($3,200)
Yos: B ($4,800)
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BEFORE & AFTER |
Yos solves DEBATING TEAM OF HORSES to sweep the game!
Very good! Pat tries to complement Yos, but his words sound more like German than Dutch.
Heather | Yos | Chris |
$11,400 |
That was a close one, but Yos takes it all. Heather and Chris will receive the nice parting gifts.
BONUS ROUND:
As part of the Sweepstakes, Sony Card is offering a $25,000 shopping spree! That and other prizes that could be won!
Yos picks the W for "Wheeeee!", so this Bonus Round had better go well...
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RSTLNE gives him:
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THINGS |
CPGI revealed some important letter.
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With one second left...he solves ANCHOVIES to COMPLETE THE SWEEP! How did he do that?
Yos wins an amazon.com shopping spree worth $25,000! He is leaving with $36,400 in cash and prizes!
In the post-game, Pat moves a giant mouse as part of the giant computer prop. He and Vanna quickly promote the ongoing Sweepstakes before saying goodbye.