Post by mechamind on Feb 7, 2021 16:01:24 GMT -5
Airdate: September 24, 2002
Go!
Leigh solves THE BERING SEA.
Today's contestants:
Leigh Korn: Graduate student at Hebrew Union College (and "first bassoon-playing penguin collector studying to be a canter" they've ever had), from New York
Dana Almand: Speech therapist, also designs jewelry and handbags; from North Miami, FL
Go!
Dana solves PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP.
And that gives Dana the chance to spin, possibly for the one-third $10,000 space!
Jeanette solves STOP-AND-GO TRAFFIC.
Leigh solves TV TALK SHOW PIONEER PHIL DONAHUE to keep the trip and cash!
Dana guesses THE OLD CORRAL IN TOMBSTONE ARIZONA.
Jeanette solves THE OK CORRAL IN TOMBSTONE ARIZONA.
Go!
Leigh solves SOAP OPERA STARS.
Looks like Leigh has a chance to add to his lead, and the $5,000 space is waiting!
Perfection! Leigh solves ENGAGEMENT PARTY.
DING DING! DING DING!
But the party must end soon, so Pat will give the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth $900 + $1,000 for $1,900 a piece. Dana starts this one!
Dana: S (DUD!)
Jeanette: R (x3) ($5,700)
Leigh: T ($1,900)
Dana: N ($1,900)
Jeanette: G ($7,600)
Jeanette solves GOLDEN RETRIEVER.
BONUS ROUND:
RSTLNE gives him:
DGPI provides a few very good letters!
From Sony Pictures Studio, it's America's game! Welcome to Wheel Loves L.A.!
Reaching for those little button thingies, they are ready for a Toss-Up.
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ON THE MAP |
Leigh solves THE BERING SEA.
Leigh | Dana | Jeanette |
$1,000 |
Today's contestants:
Leigh Korn: Graduate student at Hebrew Union College (and "first bassoon-playing penguin collector studying to be a canter" they've ever had), from New York
Dana Almand: Speech therapist, also designs jewelry and handbags; from North Miami, FL
Jeanette Riker: Formerly in the Navy for 21 years, hoping to go back to school; from Virginia Beach, VA
And here comes another Toss-Up! Not a bassoon-playing penguin or whatever you want, just a Toss-Up.
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PHRASE |
Dana solves PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP.
Leigh | Dana | Jeanette |
$1,000 | $2,000 |
And that gives Dana the chance to spin, possibly for the one-third $10,000 space!
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THING |
Leigh | DANA | Jeanette |
$300: N Free Spin: T (x2) $450: S -$250: E (DUD!) | $550: G $300: D -$250: A (x2) $300: P $300: F (x2) Solve: Correct! | |
$500 | $1,500 |
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THING |
Jeanette solves STOP-AND-GO TRAFFIC.
Leigh | Dana (FS) | Jeanette |
$1,000 | $2,000 | $1,500 |
We gotta stop for this prize. Here comes a trip to Malibu and stay at Malibu Beach Inn (labeled LOS ANGELES) worth $3,680.
Now, let's go! That Jackpot needs to grow! Don't stop until you can set off those fireworks!
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PROPER NAME |
Leigh | Dana (FS) | JEANETTE |
$800: R $900: T (x2) Gift Tag: N (x2) -$250: O (x3) $550: S BANKRUPT! ($3,900) | ||
$900: H (x3) $300: P (x2) -$250: E (x3) Los Angeles: V $3,500: L (x2) Solve: Correct! | ||
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PROPER NAME |
Leigh solves TV TALK SHOW PIONEER PHIL DONAHUE to keep the trip and cash!
Leigh | Dana (FS) | Jeanette |
$14,730 | $2,000 | $1,500 |
That Mystery becomes more tempting when someone has a huge lead, and you might flip that $500 wedge. There could be a BANKRUPT, or there could be a Kia Spectra GS worth $11,890!
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LANDMARK |
LEIGH | Dana (FS) | Jeanette |
$300: T (x3) -$250: E (x2) $600: H $350: N (x3) -$250: O (x5) $300: D (DUD!) | $900: R (x3) $450: S -$250: A (x3) $800: M Solve: Wrong! | |
$2,050 | $3,700 |
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LANDMARK |
Dana guesses THE OLD CORRAL IN TOMBSTONE ARIZONA.
Leigh | Dana (FS) | Jeanette |
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(Free Spin used) BANKRUPT! ($3,700) | $300: C $900: L $800: B $300: Z Solve: Correct! | |
$2,050 | $2,300 |
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LANDMARK |
Jeanette solves THE OK CORRAL IN TOMBSTONE ARIZONA.
Leigh | Dana | Jeanette |
$14,730 | $2,000 | $3,800 |
We've got another Toss-Up coming, if you're okay with that...
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SHOW BIZ |
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SHOW BIZ |
Leigh solves SOAP OPERA STARS.
Leigh | Dana | Jeanette |
$17,730 | $2,000 | $3,800 |
Looks like Leigh has a chance to add to his lead, and the $5,000 space is waiting!
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LEIGH | Dana | Jeanette |
$600: T (x2) -$250: A (x2) $500: N (x2) $400: G (x2) $500: R Solve: Correct! | ||
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For some reason, an extra $7,000 was added to Leigh's total.
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Perfection! Leigh solves ENGAGEMENT PARTY.
Leigh | Dana | Jeanette |
$27,980* | $2,000 | $3,800 |
That went fast enough that we have time for another round.
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LIVING THING |
DING DING! DING DING!
But the party must end soon, so Pat will give the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth $900 + $1,000 for $1,900 a piece. Dana starts this one!
Dana: S (DUD!)
Jeanette: R (x3) ($5,700)
Leigh: T ($1,900)
Dana: N ($1,900)
Jeanette: G ($7,600)
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LIVING THING |
Jeanette solves GOLDEN RETRIEVER.
Leigh | Dana | Jeanette |
$27,980* | $2,000 | $11,400 |
BONUS ROUND:
Leigh was probably feeling it, and now he's finally here in Bonus Land. He could win a Jeep Wrangler or cash up to $100,000!
He wants more, so he's going to spin! It stops at the blue space (the flipper clicks again but was already at the middle peg), and this is his puzzle:
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LIVING THING |
RSTLNE gives him:
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LIVING THING |
DGPI provides a few very good letters!
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LIVING THING |
He instantly solves IGUANA...
...and he's $45,000 richer! Leigh is leaving with $72,980 cash and trip!
In the post-game, Pat points out the flaw in his star. Jack Paar is before him with a TV camera, but Pat has a movie camera for some reason. It's like a badly-minted coin.