Post by mechamind on Feb 7, 2021 18:39:39 GMT -5
Airdate: April 9, 1985
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A $12,540 Impulse automobile!
A $10,000 multi-stone ring!
A $7,000 baby grand piano!
Over $100,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Carolyn Weatherly: Communications technician, from San Diego, CA
Scott Lippel: Recently got a real estate license, from Kailua, HI
Mawnna Clardy: Studying criminal justice at Indiana University, might become a probation officer; from Bloomington
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. Try not to hit Bankrupt, or you will lose all your cash, but once you buy a prize, it's yours to keep. Here's our first puzzle!
Carolyn solves HAVEN'T WE MET SOMEPLACE BEFORE.
Carolyn solves CONSUMER ADVOCATE.
Trust us, there's still a lot of winning that can be done! We've got the $5,000 space ready!
Perfection! Mawnna solves ALL TALK AND NO ACTION.
BONUS ROUND:
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A $12,540 Impulse automobile!
A $10,000 multi-stone ring!
A $7,000 baby grand piano!
Over $100,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Carolyn Weatherly: Communications technician, from San Diego, CA
Scott Lippel: Recently got a real estate license, from Kailua, HI
Mawnna Clardy: Studying criminal justice at Indiana University, might become a probation officer; from Bloomington
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. Try not to hit Bankrupt, or you will lose all your cash, but once you buy a prize, it's yours to keep. Here's our first puzzle!
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CAROLYN | Scott | Mawnna |
| $150: T (x2) $450: N $150: R $450: S $900: D (DUD!) | $150: L $500: C $250: K (DUD!) | $800: M (x2) -$250: E (x7) $200: P Lose A Turn! |
$1,350 | $650 | $1,550 |
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$1,350 | ||
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Carolyn solves HAVEN'T WE MET SOMEPLACE BEFORE.
$1,350 to spend |
| Frigidaire microwave oven (-$340) Hamilton Beach kitchen appliances (-$309) Quoizel decorated glass lamp (-$688) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$13) |
Carolyn | Scott | Mawnna |
$1,350 |
A prize that you've never seen before? Maybe. We have a pair of Chinese Cloisonne vases (labeled VASES) worth $3,750.
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Carolyn | SCOTT | Mawnna |
| $200: N $300: T BANKRUPT! ($500) | VASES! $150: R $450: S -$250: E (x2) BANKRUPT! ($4,100) | |
| $300: L (DUD!) | $400: H (DUD!) | $700: M $200: C (x2) -$250: O (x2) -$250: U $200: Y (DUD!) |
$600 | ||
| $1,000: D $600: V Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
$1,600 | ||
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Carolyn solves CONSUMER ADVOCATE.
$1,600 to spend |
| Benchcraft living room furniture set (-$1,586) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$14) |
Carolyn | Scott | Mawnna |
$2,950 |
Trust us, there's still a lot of winning that can be done! We've got the $5,000 space ready!
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Carolyn | Scott | MAWNNA |
| $250: T (x2) $500: N (x3) -$250: O (x2) -$250: I -$250: A (x4) $500: C $5,000: K $350: L (x3) Solve: Correct! | ||
$7,800 | ||
Mawnna tries to buy a vowel after the K, but Pat tells her there are none left.
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Perfection! Mawnna solves ALL TALK AND NO ACTION.
$7,800 to spend |
| Holland America Line Mexican cruise (-$2,190) Wesley Allen brass bed with canopy (-$2,080) Medi-Coil/Ther-A-Pedic mattress (-$925) Hitachi 13-inch color TV (-$400) Wesley Allen pure brass desk (-$950) Norman's of Salisbury quilt shams/pillows (-$383) Maine Wood his-and-hers shoes (-$500) Ray-Ban leather sunglasses (-$205) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$167) |
After all that, we're out of time!
Carolyn | Scott | Mawnna |
$2,950 | $7,800 |
Couldn't squeeze in another round for Scott, could we? He's going home with the nice parting gifts.
BONUS ROUND:
Plenty of good prizes already, but Mawnna wants one more! She's playing for...
Bronco II 4-wheel drive ($15,953)
She must solve another puzzle...
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Mawnna picks TNLCSE (at first, she tried for a sixth consonant in R instead of E).
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Near the end, she says SEVERANCE...but does not solve SEVERANCE PAY. Mawnna leaves with $7,800 in prizes.