Post by mechamind on Feb 27, 2021 11:32:23 GMT -5
Airdate: November 11, 1985
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A $12,000 pool room!
A $6,800 gold watch!
A $12,000 Impulse!
Over $103,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Angela Galena: Deals Poker at a major casino but is also a player, from Las Vegas, NV (originally from Rochester, NY)
Mark Willingham: Bartender, also turned 25 yesterday; from Charlotte, NC
Nina Davis: File clerk at a major insurance company, from San Francisco, 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!
Angela solves DON'T LOOK NOW BUT. Pat says it's part of a new category called "Incomplete sentences".
...actually, yes, look at this prize. We've added a Princess Cruises 7-day vacation to the Golden Mexican Riviera (labeled CRUISE) worth $4,000.
Perfection! Mark solves THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT.
Don't be scared! The $5,000 space can get you through the rest of the game!
Nina solves FISHERMAN'S WHARF.
Let's end this game before it gets dark...
BONUS ROUND:
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A $12,000 pool room!
A $6,800 gold watch!
A $12,000 Impulse!
Over $103,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Angela Galena: Deals Poker at a major casino but is also a player, from Las Vegas, NV (originally from Rochester, NY)
Mark Willingham: Bartender, also turned 25 yesterday; from Charlotte, NC
Nina Davis: File clerk at a major insurance company, from San Francisco, 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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ANGELA | Mark | Nina |
| $250: T (x2) $250: N (x2) $250: C (DUD!) | $450: D $150: L -$250: O (x4) $750: K $700: W -$250: E (DUD!) | $300: B Only vowels left! -$250: E (Repeat) |
$1,000 | $1,550 | $50 |
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$1,000 | ||
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Angela solves DON'T LOOK NOW BUT. Pat says it's part of a new category called "Incomplete sentences".
$1,000 to spend |
| Head Sportswear his-and-her warmups (-$259) Land Industries Picky Packer luggage (-$386) Navy blue towels (-$142) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$213) |
Angela | Mark | Nina |
$1,000 |
...actually, yes, look at this prize. We've added a Princess Cruises 7-day vacation to the Golden Mexican Riviera (labeled CRUISE) worth $4,000.
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Angela | MARK | Nina |
| $300: T (x5) $300: H (x4) -$250: E -$250: A -$250: I (x3) $800: S $400: N (x3) $200: G (x3) -$250: O -$250: U Solve: Correct! | ||
$4,050 |
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Perfection! Mark solves THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT.
$4,050 to spend |
| 1-week St. Thomas holiday (-$3,367) Pressman board game assortment (-$300) Svend Jensen crystal stemware (-$252) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$131) |
Angela | Mark | Nina |
$1,000 | $4,050 |
Don't be scared! The $5,000 space can get you through the rest of the game!
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PLACE | ||||||||||||||
Angela | Mark | NINA |
| BANKRUPT! ($0) | ||
| $300: S (x2) $900: T (DUD!) | BANKRUPT! ($0) | $350: R (x2) $200: N $350: M $500: F (x2) $400: H (x2) Solve: Correct! |
$600 | $3,050 | |
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Nina solves FISHERMAN'S WHARF.
$3,050 to spend |
| Beveled wall mirror (-$1,080) 25-inch color TV (-$1,050) Hand-finished brass planter (-$600) Cartier crystal bowl (-$235) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$85) |
Let's end this game before it gets dark...
Angela | Mark | Nina |
$1,000 | $4,050 | $3,050 |
BONUS ROUND:
Mark's perfect round made him the big winner! Now he can try to win...
Isuzu Impulse 4-passenger sedan ($12,540)
He just needs to solve another puzzle:
Bonus Puzzle | ||||||||||||||
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Let's find some letters with NSTRLE:
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Smiling, he says that if he was in Philadelphia, he might know it's the Liberty Bell.
After being funny, he solves THE LIBERTY BELL to keep the car! Mark leaves with $16,590 in prizes!