Post by mechamind on Feb 3, 2021 22:47:55 GMT -5
Airdate: May 6, 1988
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A $10,000 cash Jackpot!
A 50-inch big screen TV!
A $19,500 sedan!
A $6,600 hovercraft!
Over $90,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants (all female):
Jayne Kiele: Police dispatcher, from Davenport, IA
Joan Lunde: Contract officer for the largest transportation company east of the Mississippi, from Bel Air, MD
Dottie Westerfield (returning with $10,000 in prizes)
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $750. Try not to hit Bankrupt, or you will lose all your cash, but once you buy a prize, it's yours to keep. Let's begin!
Joan solves MUCH TO MY SURPRISE.
It's nothing to be surprised about. We've got a $1,000 space on the Wheel!
Joan solves EXACT DUPLICATE.
Often imitated, never duplicated? The $2,000 space is here for a big win! Today's Jackpot is worth $10,000!
Jayne solves WHISTLING IN THE DARK.
No "whistles" from that dark thing, please! We're still spinning with another puzzle!
DING DING! DING DING!
Oh, that thing. Time is running out, so Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth... $300 a piece.
Jayne: N (DUD!)
Joan: C ($300)
Dottie: R (DUD!)
Jayne: L ($2,350)
Joan: M ($600)
Joan solves PLACE MATS.
BONUS ROUND:
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A $10,000 cash Jackpot!
A 50-inch big screen TV!
A $19,500 sedan!
A $6,600 hovercraft!
Over $90,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants (all female):
Jayne Kiele: Police dispatcher, from Davenport, IA
Joan Lunde: Contract officer for the largest transportation company east of the Mississippi, from Bel Air, MD
Dottie Westerfield (returning with $10,000 in prizes)
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $750. Try not to hit Bankrupt, or you will lose all your cash, but once you buy a prize, it's yours to keep. Let's begin!
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| $300: N (DUD!) | $100: R (x2) $200: S (x2) -$250: E $200: P -$250: I $200: T -$250: O $450: Y $150: M (x2) Solve: Correct! | |
$1,000 |
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Joan solves MUCH TO MY SURPRISE.
$1,000 to spend |
| Elgin quartz men's watch (-$265) Windsor Art Lotus print (-$250) Gucci perfume (-$195) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$290) |
Jayne | Joan | Dottie |
$1,000 |
It's nothing to be surprised about. We've got a $1,000 space on the Wheel!
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Jayne | JOAN | Dottie |
| $400: R (DUD!) | $900: T (x2) -$250: E (x2) $250: S (DUD!) | |
$1,550 | ||
| $550: N (DUD!) | $200: L $200: C (x2) $400: X -$250: A (x2) $550: D Solve: Correct! | |
$1,300 |
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Joan solves EXACT DUPLICATE.
$1,300 to spend |
| Magnavox 20-inch portable TV (-$429) Easy Rest lounge chair (-$399) Ting cat and flower lithograph (-$349) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$123) |
Jayne | Joan | Dottie |
$2,300 |
Often imitated, never duplicated? The $2,000 space is here for a big win! Today's Jackpot is worth $10,000!
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Jayne | Joan | DOTTIE |
| $200: T (x2) Jackpot! $300: H (x2) -$250: E -$250: A -$250: O (DUD!) | ||
$250+ | ||
| $200: N (x2) $300: S $600: R $200: D -$250: I (x3) $250: G Solve: Correct! | ||
$1,500 | ||
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Jayne solves WHISTLING IN THE DARK.
$1,500 to spend |
| Set of seven kitchen appliances (-$358) MCE phone and answering machine (-$418) Ayers Chairmakers wooden desk and chair (-$499) Quaker snack tray set (-$120) Singer kitchen cart (-$90) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$15) |
Jayne | Joan | Dottie |
$1,500 | $2,300 |
No "whistles" from that dark thing, please! We're still spinning with another puzzle!
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JAYNE | Joan | Dottie |
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DING DING! DING DING!
Oh, that thing. Time is running out, so Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth... $300 a piece.
Jayne: N (DUD!)
Joan: C ($300)
Dottie: R (DUD!)
Jayne: L ($2,350)
Joan: M ($600)
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Joan solves PLACE MATS.
$600 to spend |
| Nannell hand-knit sweaters (-$550) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$50) |
Jayne | Joan | Dottie |
$1,500 | $2,900 |
Dottie leaves with the $10,000 in prizes she won earlier.
BONUS ROUND:
Joan has a chance at one more prize, which will be...
Shelby Lancer automobile ($19,520)
Can she solve this puzzle:
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She duplicates the crowd with RSTLNE.
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She instantly solves NOT A PRETTY SIGHT to win the car! She finishes with $22,420 and will be returning!
In the post-game, Pat and Vanna mention that it's Mother's Day weekend. Also, Joan's family didn't want to come down to the stage until later on so they didn't jinx Joan in the Bonus Round. Her aunt comes up to her and the new car.