Post by mechamind on Feb 19, 2021 23:20:28 GMT -5
Airdate: June 2, 1989 (possibly)
Look at this studio filled with fabulous bonus prizes including:
A Regal Ambassador 25-foot cabin cruiser!
A white coral and blue topaz ring!
A Chevy 4-door sedan and Corsica hatchback!
Plus thousands of dollars in cash!
Over $211,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Maxie Wood: Manager with a major telephone company in the southwest, from Oklahoma City, OK
Penny Rosenberg: Newspaper reporter for a small newspaper
Steve Hatton: Driver for a major cab company, from Las Vegas, NV
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. We are playing for cash, and here's our first puzzle:
Penny solves ARSENIO HALL.
Steve guesses ROMEO ROMEO WHEREVER ART THOU ROMEO.
Maxie solves ROMEO ROMEO WHEREFORE ART THOU ROMEO.
Our cries for more of that Big Money could be answered by the $3,500 space.
Penny solves DONALD DUCK SOUP. It goes well with Pat's favorite "Mickey Mouse pie".
Penny solves ON FINAL APPROACH FOR LANDING. We've now come to a stop.
BONUS ROUND:
RSTLNE gives her:
Look at this studio filled with fabulous bonus prizes including:
A Regal Ambassador 25-foot cabin cruiser!
A white coral and blue topaz ring!
A Chevy 4-door sedan and Corsica hatchback!
Plus thousands of dollars in cash!
Over $211,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Maxie Wood: Manager with a major telephone company in the southwest, from Oklahoma City, OK
Penny Rosenberg: Newspaper reporter for a small newspaper
Steve Hatton: Driver for a major cab company, from Las Vegas, NV
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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MAXIE | Penny | Steve |
$150: T (DUD!) | $900: N $200: R Free Spin! $200: B (DUD!) | $200: S Lose A Turn! |
$1,100 | $200 | |
$250: D (DUD!) | $350: L (x2) $1,000: H Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | |
$2,800 |
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Penny solves ARSENIO HALL.
Maxie | Penny (FS) | Steve |
$2,800 |
Just keep spinning like that, and you could pick up this prize! We add a Norwegian Cruise Line Caribbean cruise (labeled CRUISE) worth $5,148.
Sure, that prize doesn't fool around, but neither does the $2,500 space. Big Money is coming!
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QUOTATION |
Maxie | PENNY (FS) | Steve |
Lose A Turn! | $200: T (x2) $500: H (x2) -$250: A $800: R (x6) $400: N (DUD!) | |
$5,950 | ||
$250: S (DUD!) | $300: C (DUD!) | BANKRUPT! ($5,950) |
$300: D (DUD!) | $400: P (DUD!) | $2,500: M (x3) Solve: Wrong! |
$7,500 |
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Steve guesses ROMEO ROMEO WHEREVER ART THOU ROMEO.
Maxie | Penny (FS) | Steve |
$7,500 | ||
$400: F $200: W Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
$600 |
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QUOTATION |
Maxie solves ROMEO ROMEO WHEREFORE ART THOU ROMEO.
Maxie | Penny (FS) | Steve |
$600 | $2,800 |
Our cries for more of that Big Money could be answered by the $3,500 space.
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BEFORE & AFTER |
Maxie | Penny (FS) | STEVE |
$200: S $550: T (DUD!) | ||
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$400: L $3,500: R (DUD!) | $400: N $700: D (x3) -$250: O (x2) -$250: A BANKRUPT! ($2,000) (Free Spin used) $200: C $3,500: K Solve: Correct! | |
$400 | $3,700 |
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BEFORE & AFTER |
Penny solves DONALD DUCK SOUP. It goes well with Pat's favorite "Mickey Mouse pie".
Maxie | Penny | Steve |
$600 | $6,500 |
Enough of the strange recipe ideas. Let's think about another prize: a Fred Joaillier gift certificate featuring white coral and diamond with 12.5-karat topaz (labeled RING) worth $5,900.
Now, even Donald should be able to get the most from the $5,000 space!
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MAXIE | Penny | Steve |
$350: N (x4) -$250: E (DUD!) | $500: G -$250: I (x2) -$250: O (x3) $5,000: W (DUD!) | $300: S (DUD!) |
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$800: L (x2) -$250: A (x4) $250: D $200: F (x2) $200: R (x2) $200: M (DUD!) | $1,500: P (x2) Solve: Correct! | |
$3,550 | $3,000 |
After the A, Maxie almost buys a repeated O, but Pat was getting the word that no vowels remain, so he stops her.
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Penny solves ON FINAL APPROACH FOR LANDING. We've now come to a stop.
Maxie | Penny | Steve |
$600 | $9,500 |
Steve was close, but not quite there. Now he is stuck with the nice parting gifts.
BONUS ROUND:
Penny is the big winner, and now she can look at our bonus prizes! We have...
Jumbo Annuity ($50,000)
Pair of cars (over $30,000)
Solarium/Four Seasons Greenhouse (over $48,000)
Boat (over $46,000)
"Good ol' American cash" ($25,000)
What's it going to be? Penny will play for...
Regal Ambassador 255 XL cruiser ($46,569)
Her final puzzle is here:
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RSTLNE gives her:
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She's picking MHBO.
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She says LOWER YOUR BET, but then she solves COVER YOUR BET ...one second too late.
Penny will be leaving with $9,500 in cash.
In the post-game, Pat and Vanna felt that. So close! Vanna mentions they do get 10 letters.
Pat mentions that the staff try to boost their morale, and they mention the "Goofy Hat" contest. Boy, that was entertaining.