Post by mechamind on Jan 25, 2021 10:37:31 GMT -5
Airdate: June 7, 1993
From Hollywood, it's America's game! Wheeeeeel Of Fortune!
Let's begin Second Honeymoon Week!
Today's couples:
Lin & Barbara: Lin is a computer operations analyst for a major aerospace company. Barbara just started a home-based word processing business. Married 12 years with a daughter and from Escondido, CA.
Carlton & Mary: Carlton is a registered nurse at a central Oregon hospital. Mary teaches preschool dance. Married 10½ years with four girls and from Bend, OR.
Jim & Carolyn: Jim is involved with computer training. Carolyn is involved with mortgage bank servicing. Married 4 years and from Reston, VA.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. We are playing for cash, and here's our first puzzle:
Jim & Carolyn solve BACK IN A FLASH GORDON.
Another mountain of cash is waiting for you with the $3,500 space and a big puzzle!
DING DING! DING DING!
That's almost all our time, so Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants will be worth... $5,000 a piece! Here's your chance!
Lin & Barbara: H (x3!) ($15,000)
Lin & Barbara guess WHAT'S THE TRUTH.
Carlton & Mary: C (x2) ($11,150)
Carlton & Mary solve WHAT'S THE CATCH to take the victory!
BONUS ROUND:
RSTLNE gives them:
CMDI could work...
...but Vanna's not moving.
They guess QUIET, but they do not solve WHEAT...
From Hollywood, it's America's game! Wheeeeeel Of Fortune!
Let's begin Second Honeymoon Week!
Today's couples:
Lin & Barbara: Lin is a computer operations analyst for a major aerospace company. Barbara just started a home-based word processing business. Married 12 years with a daughter and from Escondido, CA.
Carlton & Mary: Carlton is a registered nurse at a central Oregon hospital. Mary teaches preschool dance. Married 10½ years with four girls and from Bend, OR.
Jim & Carolyn: Jim is involved with computer training. Carolyn is involved with mortgage bank servicing. Married 4 years and from Reston, VA.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. We are playing for cash, and here's our first puzzle:
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LIN & BARBARA | Carlton & Mary | Jim & Carolyn |
| $250: T (DUD!) | $350: N (x2) $250: S -$250: E (DUD!) | $900: R $250: C $500: K -$250: A (x3) $200: B $400: F $300: L Solve: Correct! |
$500 | $2,300 |
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Jim & Carolyn solve BACK IN A FLASH GORDON.
Lin & Barbara | Carlton & Mary | Jim & Carolyn |
$2,300 |
We're back in a flash with this prize! We have four Fendi watches, two for him and two for her; one each with gold overlay and leather bands for an active look, the others with 18-karat gold bezel (labeled WATCHES); totaling $2,580.
Big Money also makes its return with the $2,500 space in this round!
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Lin & Barbara | CARLTON & MARY | Jim & Carolyn |
| $500: T $450: N (x3) Free Spin: R (DUD!) | Free Spin: M $800: S (x2) -$250: O (x2) $350: W $400: P (x3) Lose A Turn! (Free Spin used) $500: C Solve: Correct! | |
$1,850 | $3,400 |
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Jim & Carolyn solve SNOW-CAPPED MOUNTAIN PEAKS.
Do I heard a sound from afar? They have a chance at a $1,000 bonus if they can answer a bonus question from Charlie:
What is the world's highest mountain peak?
Jim guesses The Alps. The highest? Pat asks Charlie to read the answer as well, which is Mount Everest.
Lin & Barbara | Carlton & Mary | Jim & Carolyn |
$5,700 |
Another mountain of cash is waiting for you with the $3,500 space and a big puzzle!
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Lin & Barbara | Carlton & Mary | JIM & CAROLYN |
| $550: R (x2) $600: S (DUD!) | ||
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| $1,000: T (x3) $600: N (x2) -$250: E (x3) SURPRISE: H (x4) -$250: U (x2) $550: L (DUD!) | $400: B $400: K $200: F $200: D $250: M $250: C (x2) Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | |
$3,700+ | $1,950 | |
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Carlton & Mary solve THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME AUTHOR. Can they answer the clue for a $500 bonus?
They don't know. Maybe Jim & Carolyn know it.
Complete silence. Will Lin & Barbara take the money?
They will! The author is Victor Hugo.
Lin & Barbara | Carlton & Mary | Jim & Carolyn |
$500 | $1,950 | $5,700 |
We've been hiding another prize, and now it's time! This is a dream vacation for 3 people to Orlando and stay at Walt Disney World Dolphin (labeled TRIP) worth $10,490!
Take what you can from the $5,000 space before we return that space to the Wheel vault!
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LIN & BARBARA | Carlton & Mary | Jim & Carolyn |
| $250: N (DUD!) | $200: T (x3) $550: S Lose A Turn! | Lose A Turn! |
$1,150 |
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DING DING! DING DING!
That's almost all our time, so Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants will be worth... $5,000 a piece! Here's your chance!
Lin & Barbara: H (x3!) ($15,000)
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Lin & Barbara guess WHAT'S THE TRUTH.
Carlton & Mary: C (x2) ($11,150)
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Carlton & Mary solve WHAT'S THE CATCH to take the victory!
Lin & Barbara | Carlton & Mary | Jim & Carolyn |
$500 | $13,100 | $5,700 |
BONUS ROUND:
And the come-from-behind award goes to Carlton & Mary! Now in Bonus Land, they can play for one of...
Trip to New Orleans plus car (over $35,000)
Motorhome and campsite package (over $32,000)
Trip to Ireland plus 1993 Volvo (over $35,000)
Pair of wedding bands (over $26,000)
Good ol' American cash ($25,000)
Pat shows a photo of Carlton & Mary from over 10 years ago, back when they got married.
It's all good, but they can only take one envelope! Carlton picks the middle E, and they have to solve this puzzle:
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CMDI could work...
...but Vanna's not moving.
They guess QUIET, but they do not solve WHEAT...
...and they can't take the campsite package. Carlton & Mary finish with $13,100 in cash, but they might be back on Friday.
Pat and Vanna talk about the interesting mail. One common question is if Vanna keeps what she wears. One letter asks: "Why do you use only capital letters?"