Post by mechamind on Feb 10, 2021 21:40:16 GMT -5
Airdate: December 22, 1986
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Dan Howe: Law student at University of San Diego, from San Diego Way (originally from Columbus, OH...but has parents and grandparents in Fort Pierce, FL)
Denise Morelli: Homemaker and mother of four, from Cleveland Heights, OH
Jo Anne Hodder (?): High school counseling secretary, from Lithonia, GA
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!
Denise solves CHRISTMAS DAY.
We're still feeling like Christmas, and we're putting a prize on the Wheel! It's a boy's childhood lithograph featured by Steve Stein Art Gallery (labeled ART) worth $5,200.
Denise solves NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP to keep the lithograph!
Time for the $5,000 space to wake up! Let's have some real fun!
Dan solves AS AMERICAN AS APPLE PIE for all that money! We're gonna need a break to absorb this.
BONUS ROUND:
He jokingly guesses "TOO MANY COOKS" before solving SECOND TO NONE for the car! Dan leaves with $35,399 in prizes!
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Dan Howe: Law student at University of San Diego, from San Diego Way (originally from Columbus, OH...but has parents and grandparents in Fort Pierce, FL)
Denise Morelli: Homemaker and mother of four, from Cleveland Heights, OH
Jo Anne Hodder (?): High school counseling secretary, from Lithonia, GA
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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DAN | Denise | Jo Anne |
| $800: R $250: T $700: S (x2) -$250: E (DUD!) | $450: H $150: M $150: C Free Spin! $300: D Solve: Correct! | |
$2,200 | $1,050 |
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Denise solves CHRISTMAS DAY.
$1,050 to spend |
| Zenith 13-inch remote control color TV (-$380) Pilliod glass and brass table (-$480) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$190) |
Dan | Denise (FS) | Jo Anne |
$1,050 |
We're still feeling like Christmas, and we're putting a prize on the Wheel! It's a boy's childhood lithograph featured by Steve Stein Art Gallery (labeled ART) worth $5,200.
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Dan | DENISE (FS) | Jo Anne |
| Lose A Turn! | $600: T $500: R (DUD!) | |
$600 | ||
| Lose A Turn! | ART! $150: L (x2) $300: N (x2) -$250: O (x3) $700: W (x2) Solve: Correct! | |
$2,050+ |
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Denise solves NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP to keep the lithograph!
$2,050 to spend |
| Helbros his-and-her watches (-$500) Action Recliners...recliner (-$495) Lane 38-inch heirloom cedar chest (-$560) Mitchell Designs wallpaper (-$450) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$45) |
Dan | Denise (FS) | Jo Anne |
$8,300 |
Time for the $5,000 space to wake up! Let's have some real fun!
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Dan | Denise (FS) | JO ANNE |
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| $5,000: R BANKRUPT! ($5,000) | BANKRUPT! ($0) | $500: S (x2) $600: M $400: L -$250: A (x5) $300: C BANKRUPT! ($2,250) |
| $5,000: P (x3!) Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
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Dan solves AS AMERICAN AS APPLE PIE for all that money! We're gonna need a break to absorb this.
$15,000 to spend |
| Dicker & Dicker White mink coat! (-$9,500) CustomCraft 6-drawer chest (-$1,995) Gucci leather accessories (-$1,020) Stained Glass Overlay designer glass (-$600) Fioravanti men's apparel suits (-$500) Eve Stillman satin intimate wear (-$450) Maine Woods handcrafted shoes (-$350) Nannell hand-knit sweaters (-$280) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$305) |
And that's our game!
Dan | Denise (...) | Jo Anne |
$15,000 | $8,300 |
Both took that last chance, but only Dan made it out alive. Jo Anne only takes the nice parting gifts.
Maybe Denise regrets holding on to that Free Spin...
BONUS ROUND:
Before the Bonus Round, Dan gets a look at the mink coat that he just purchased, as Vanna wears it.
Now it's time for one more prize. Dan might take home...a "horse with carriage", better known as...
1987 Chrysler Conquest TSI sports car ($20,399)
He just has to solve one more puzzle...
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His picks are RSTNDE:
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He jokingly guesses "TOO MANY COOKS" before solving SECOND TO NONE for the car! Dan leaves with $35,399 in prizes!
