Post by mechamind on Feb 6, 2021 13:09:43 GMT -5
Airdate: June 5, 1989 (possibly)
Look at this studio filled with fabulous bonus prizes including:
A Modena custom convertible!
A sparking diamond ring!
A Schafer and Sons lucite piano!
Plus thousands of dollars in cash!
Over $252,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Ron Park: Graduating senior at Central Washington University with a marketing major, from Renton, WA
Lindsay Donegan: From Monterey, CA...but met in a contestant search in Hawaii. She's a former teacher there.
Jim Mayer: Sales representative for a leading manufacturer of construction products, from Algonquin, IL
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. We are playing for cash, and here's our first puzzle:
Jim solves LLOYD BEAU AND JEFF BRIDGES.
Ron solves CANADIAN ROCKIES.
Get ready for a mountain of cash! We have a $3,500 space and a huge puzzle!
Perfection! Jim solves THE EIFFEL TOWER'S ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY for all that cash!
DING DING! DING DING!
Well, we were gonna run out of time soon. Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin, and consonants will be worth... BANKRUPT!
I guess we could run out of money soon, except not really. Pat will try again, and consonants are worth... BANKRUPT!
Pat could run out of patience soon. Another spin, and consonants are worth... $1,500 a piece.
Lindsay: D ($2,100)
Lindsay solves GETTING IN OVER YOUR HEAD.
BONUS ROUND:
RSTLNE gives him:
Look at this studio filled with fabulous bonus prizes including:
A Modena custom convertible!
A sparking diamond ring!
A Schafer and Sons lucite piano!
Plus thousands of dollars in cash!
Over $252,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Ron Park: Graduating senior at Central Washington University with a marketing major, from Renton, WA
Lindsay Donegan: From Monterey, CA...but met in a contestant search in Hawaii. She's a former teacher there.
Jim Mayer: Sales representative for a leading manufacturer of construction products, from Algonquin, IL
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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$200: R $300: S $300: N $350: D (x3) -$250: A (x2) $400: T (DUD!) | $800: L (x2) $1,000: Y -$250: O $500: C (DUD!) | Free Spin! $200: B (x2) Free Spin! $200: J $200: G $300: F (x2) Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! |
$1,950 | $2,350 | $1,400 |
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Jim solves LLOYD BEAU AND JEFF BRIDGES.
Ron | Lindsay | Jim (2 FS) |
$1,400 |
Time for us to add a prize, and "I guess it's special, right, or why would we bother with it?" ...it's a trip to Chicago for the Chicago Gospel Festival (labeled MUSIC) worth $3,300.
We keep bringing out the $2,500 space over and over again, but you know you still want some of that Big Money!
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MUSIC! $150: N (x2) $200: R -$250: I (x2) $150: S -$250: O $250: L (DUD!) | $400: T (DUD!) | |
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$150: D $200: C (x2) $200: K Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
$750 |
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Ron solves CANADIAN ROCKIES.
Ron | Lindsay | Jim (2 FS) |
$750 | $1,400 |
Get ready for a mountain of cash! We have a $3,500 space and a huge puzzle!
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Ron | Lindsay | JIM (2 FS) |
$900: T (x3) $550: H (x3) $1,000: S (x2) -$250: E (x7) $150: R (x4) $500: L -$250: A (x2) $3,500: N (x4!) $200: V -$250: I (x2) Solve: Correct! | ||
$20,900 |
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Perfection! Jim solves THE EIFFEL TOWER'S ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY for all that cash!
Ron | Lindsay | Jim (2 FS) |
$750 | $22,300 |
How do we follow such a round? Let's start with a Marcus David lady's handcrafted diamond ring (labeled RING) worth $14,000!
We can keep the Big Money coming with the $5,000 space! It all adds up to something really big...
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$400: R (x2) $200: T (x2) $300: N (x2) -$250: E (x3) BANKRUPT! ($1,550) | $300: G (x2) | |
$600 |
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DING DING! DING DING!
Well, we were gonna run out of time soon. Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin, and consonants will be worth... BANKRUPT!
I guess we could run out of money soon, except not really. Pat will try again, and consonants are worth... BANKRUPT!
Pat could run out of patience soon. Another spin, and consonants are worth... $1,500 a piece.
Lindsay: D ($2,100)
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Lindsay solves GETTING IN OVER YOUR HEAD.
Ron | Lindsay | Jim (...) |
$750 | $2,100 | $22,300 |
Double trouble, as two Free Spins weren't even needed for all that...
BONUS ROUND:
Jim had a very good round and is now our big winner! He can play for...
Plexiglass grand piano ($63,250)
LeRoy Neiman Windsurfing original art ($39,500)
Greenhouse and furniture ($49,532)
Convertible ($57,505)
Good ol' American cash ($25,000)
Jim will try for...
Good ol' American cash ($25,000)
Can he solve one more puzzle?
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RSTLNE gives him:
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Jim will give CDMA a try.
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He instantly solves THE GRADUATE to keep the cash! Jim leaves with a total of $47,300!