Post by mechamind on Feb 13, 2021 16:59:59 GMT -5
Airdate: November 9, 1983
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A $17,000 Cadillac Cimarron!
An 18-karat gold link bracelet!
A $5,000 mink coat!
Over $90,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Kevin Kimmel: Sound and lighting technician at a major theme park
La Verne Burke: Great grandmother (but not quite great great grand), formerly in the federal civil service
Cheryl Poe: Homemaker and mother, from Sacramento, CA
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!
La Verne solves SCARED OUT OF MY WITS.
For the brave, you might want to keep spinning for our special prize! It's a Panasonic Omni component video system with 19-inch TV, two-way speakers, and rack (labeled TV) worth $890.
La Verne solves DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
What happened to all our time? Somehow, Pat has to give the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth... $800 a piece. Cheryl starts this round.
Cheryl: S (DUD!)
Kevin: R (x3) ($2,400)
La Verne: T ($800)
Cheryl: N ($800)
Kevin: D ($3,200)
La Verne: L (x3) ($3,200)
Cheryl: M (DUD!)
Kevin: Y (DUD!)
La Verne: G ($4,000)
Cheryl: B ($1,600)
Kevin: C (DUD!)
La Verne: I ($4,000)
La Verne sweeps the game and solves ORVILLE AND WILBUR WRIGHT for a $4,000 Tiffany gift certificate!
BONUS ROUND:
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A $17,000 Cadillac Cimarron!
An 18-karat gold link bracelet!
A $5,000 mink coat!
Over $90,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Kevin Kimmel: Sound and lighting technician at a major theme park
La Verne Burke: Great grandmother (but not quite great great grand), formerly in the federal civil service
Cheryl Poe: Homemaker and mother, from Sacramento, CA
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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KEVIN | La Verne | Cheryl |
| Free Spin! $500: T (x2) $175: S (x2) $250: R -$250: E $200: P (DUD!) | $250: N (DUD!) | $300: M $300: L (DUD!) |
$1,350 | $300 | |
| $200: Y -$250: O (x2) $300: G (DUD!) (Free Spin used) BANKRUPT! ($1,300) | $300: F $150: D $250: C Solve: Correct! | |
$700 |
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La Verne solves SCARED OUT OF MY WITS.
$700 to spend |
| San Francisco trip (-$550) Gucci wool and angora blanket (-$145) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$5) |
Kevin | La Verne | Cheryl |
$700 |
For the brave, you might want to keep spinning for our special prize! It's a Panasonic Omni component video system with 19-inch TV, two-way speakers, and rack (labeled TV) worth $890.
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Kevin | LA VERNE | Cheryl |
| $300: T (x4) $300: S (DUD!) | $250: N (x2) TV! $150: R $800: H (DUD!) | |
$1,200 | $650+ | |
| $600: D Lose A Turn! | $250: L -$250: O (x3) $900: M (x3) Solve: Correct! | |
$600 | $3,900 |
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La Verne solves DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
$3,900 to spend |
| Hawaii/Naniloa Surf holiday (-$1,786) Bassett 6-drawer chest on chest (-$528) Corsican brass and white iron bed (-$950) CustomCraft round end table (-$499) Alsy-Cycle II brass table lamp (-$110) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$27) |
Kevin | La Verne | Cheryl |
$4,600 |
What happened to all our time? Somehow, Pat has to give the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth... $800 a piece. Cheryl starts this round.
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Cheryl tries to spin before Pat stops her.
Cheryl: S (DUD!)
Kevin: R (x3) ($2,400)
La Verne: T ($800)
Cheryl: N ($800)
Kevin: D ($3,200)
La Verne: L (x3) ($3,200)
Cheryl: M (DUD!)
Kevin: Y (DUD!)
La Verne: G ($4,000)
Cheryl: B ($1,600)
Kevin: C (DUD!)
La Verne: I ($4,000)
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La Verne sweeps the game and solves ORVILLE AND WILBUR WRIGHT for a $4,000 Tiffany gift certificate!
Kevin | La Verne | Cheryl |
$8,600 |
It's just been a weird night. Kevin and Cheryl will both be taking some nice parting gifts.
BONUS ROUND:
Things are wonderful for La Verne, but they can be even better if she wins...
Norwegian's Caribbean cruise in Cancun, Cozumel, and a private island ($4,416)
She needs to solve this puzzle first.
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La Verne will pick STRNLE:
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With five seconds left, she solves TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT to COMPLETE THE SWEEP! La Verne keeps that extra trip and is leaving with $13,016 in prizes!
