Post by mechamind on Feb 1, 2021 22:39:50 GMT -5
Airdate: September 6, 2001
Go!
Today's contestants:
Chris Bettis (female): Works payables and receivables for a company that makes invitations and announcements, from Dallas, TX
Andy Solarik: Student at Cal Arts majoring in performance with a "double" degree in art, hopes to play and write for film scores; from Peotone, IL
Go!
Andy solves YOU CRACK ME UP.
Andy finally has his chance to spin for some Big Money!
Andy solves FLOWER SHOP OWNER.
Chris solves INDEPENDENCE HALL IN PHILADELPHIA for all that money!
Hang solves VENUS AND SERENA WILLIAMS for the house minimum.
Go!
Andy will be going for the $5,000 space so that he can win this!
DING DING! DING DING!
After some confusion, Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth $600 + $1,000 for $1,600 a piece.
Chris: G (DUD!)
Andy: W ($1,600)
Hang: K (x2) ($4,050)
Hang solves JACK BE QUICK-WITTED. She quickly jumps for joy!
BONUS ROUND:
RSTLNE gives her:
...but it didn't go anywhere.
From Sony Pictures Studio, it's America's game! This is Desert Southwest Week!
Let this $1,000 Toss-Up cool down a little bit before solving.
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Andy guesses IT'S BEYOND COMPATIBLE.
Chris immediately rings in and solves IT'S BEYOND COMPARE.
Andy | Hang | Chris |
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Today's contestants:
Chris Bettis (female): Works payables and receivables for a company that makes invitations and announcements, from Dallas, TX
Andy Solarik: Student at Cal Arts majoring in performance with a "double" degree in art, hopes to play and write for film scores; from Peotone, IL
Hang Bui (female): Student at Cal State Long Beach and is a teaching credential student, from Santa Ana
Chris also mentions in her interview that she used to live in Nashville, and the best part about it was having Pat as a weatherman. Do they have that Pat Sajak statue yet?
Perhaps this $2,000 Toss-Up is more predictable than the weather forecast...
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Andy solves YOU CRACK ME UP.
Andy | Hang | Chris |
$2,000 | $1,000 |
Andy finally has his chance to spin for some Big Money!
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ANDY | Hang | Chris |
| $800: N $500: R (x2) $300: D (DUD!) | $600: T (DUD!) | $500: S $400: L -$250: E (x2) $300: C (DUD!) |
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Andy solves FLOWER SHOP OWNER.
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$5,600 | $1,000 |
Not exactly the fresh smell of flowers, but still a great prize. We have a FISHER Sound Stage 27-inch TV, plus 5-speaker Surround Sound, stereo, and CD changer; featured by DirecTV (labeled ENTERTAINMENT) and valued at $2,500.
Does the Jackpot space smell like flowers? It might if you get close to it, but it needs time. It gets better with age.
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Andy | HANG | Chris |
| BANKRUPT! ($0) | $300: T (DUD!) | |
| Gift Tag: N (x4) $300: M (DUD!) | BANKRUPT! ($0) | $600: L (x4) -$250: E (x5) $600: P (x3) $3,500: D (x3!) Solve: Correct! |
+ | $14,450 |
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Chris solves INDEPENDENCE HALL IN PHILADELPHIA for all that money!
Andy | Hang | Chris |
$5,600 | $15,450 |
On the radar, we find another prize! It's a houseboat vacation in Lake Powell (labeled LAKE POWELL) worth $6,325.
We also see some more trouble ahead...but there's a $10,000 prize if you get to the center of it!
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Andy | Hang | CHRIS |
| $300: L (x2) $600: S (x3) -$250: E (x3) BANKRUPT! ($2,150) | ||
| $400: N (x3) -$250: A (x3) $500: D -$250: I (x2) $3,500: M $300: V Entertainment: W $450: B (DUD!) | $400: R Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | |
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Hang solves VENUS AND SERENA WILLIAMS for the house minimum.
Andy | Hang | Chris |
$5,600 | $500 | $15,450 |
That was luck. Can Hang earn more? A $3,000 Toss-Up is ahead!
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Hang guesses THE GOING GATE.
Andy instantly rings in and solves THE GOING RATE.
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$8,600 | $500 | $15,450 |
Andy will be going for the $5,000 space so that he can win this!
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| ("Null" cycle?) $600: F (DUD!) | $500: T (x2) -$250: E (x2) $300: B -$250: A -$250: I (x2) $300: D $900: H (DUD!) | $5,000: C (x2) |
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DING DING! DING DING!
The bell sounds twice, as it wasn't heard the first time. Chris tries to spin again but is stopped.
After some confusion, Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth $600 + $1,000 for $1,600 a piece.
Chris: G (DUD!)
Andy: W ($1,600)
Hang: K (x2) ($4,050)
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Hang solves JACK BE QUICK-WITTED. She quickly jumps for joy!
Andy | Hang | Chris |
$8,600 | $4,550 | $15,450 |
BONUS ROUND:
Chris held on, and now she's in Bonus Land to play for one of three cars or $25,000 in two envelopes!
She picks the middle E, and she will face one more puzzle:
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RSTLNE gives her:
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A little bit of FCMI could go a long way...
...but it didn't go anywhere.
Who cares? She didn't need anything! She instantly solves JAWS...
...and she is instantly $25,000 richer! Chris leaves with an all-cash total of $40,450!
In the post-game, Vanna asks if Pat ever gets back to Nashville. He did do the weather over there, but he left 25 years ago. Everyone still remembers him, though.