Post by mechamind on Mar 3, 2021 9:55:44 GMT -5
Airdate: December 31, 1984
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A pair of $12,500 pearl and diamond earrings!
An 18-karat gold man's bracelet!
A $15,000 Oldsmobile Cutlass!
Over $114,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Angela Trainer: Salesperson for a furniture company
Diane Montgomery: Senior business administrator
Roger Dupuis: Real estate agent, from Rancho Santa Fe, 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!
Perfection! Angela solves NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION.
Wouldn't you like to take this prize with you to the new year? It's a Van Cleef & Arpels gift certificate featuring 18-karat gold bangle bracelet with diamond center (labeled BANGLE) worth $6,500.
Roger solves PUTTING WORDS IN MY MOUTH.
Even with a close game like this, you do promise that you'll hit the $5,000 space, right?
Angela solves OVERNIGHT SUCCESS.
We can't keep playing overnight. It must end here.
BONUS ROUND:
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
A pair of $12,500 pearl and diamond earrings!
An 18-karat gold man's bracelet!
A $15,000 Oldsmobile Cutlass!
Over $114,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Angela Trainer: Salesperson for a furniture company
Diane Montgomery: Senior business administrator
Roger Dupuis: Real estate agent, from Rancho Santa Fe, 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 | Diane | Roger |
| $500: T $200: R (x2) $150: S (x2) -$250: E (x3) $250: N (x2) $175: W $200: Y Solve: Correct! | ||
$1,825 | ||
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Perfection! Angela solves NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION.
$1,825 to spend |
| Puerto Vallarta holiday (-$1,387) Jules Jurgensen lady's watch (-$350) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$88) |
Angela | Diane | Roger |
$1,825 |
Wouldn't you like to take this prize with you to the new year? It's a Van Cleef & Arpels gift certificate featuring 18-karat gold bangle bracelet with diamond center (labeled BANGLE) worth $6,500.
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Angela | DIANE | Roger |
| $400: S $200: N (x2) $200: T (x3) -$250: O (x2) $700: R -$250: I (x2) $400: G $900: P -$250: U (x2) $200: B (DUD!) | $400: D $200: W $550: M (x2) Solve: Correct! | |
$2,650 | $1,700 |
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Roger solves PUTTING WORDS IN MY MOUTH.
$1,700 to spend |
| Tiffany & Co. gold penguin pin with ruby/diamond * (-$1,140) California Stuffed Toys Bozzy Bears (-$342) Toblerone chocolate bars (-$125) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$93) (Roger may choose the pin as part of a Tiffany gift certificate.) |
Angela | Diane | Roger |
$1,825 | $1,700 |
Even with a close game like this, you do promise that you'll hit the $5,000 space, right?
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Angela | Diane | ROGER |
| $250: T $200: R $600: D (DUD!) | ||
$450 | ||
| $350: S (x3) BANKRUPT! ($1,050) | Lose A Turn! | $350: L (DUD!) |
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| $250: C (x2) -$250: E (x2) $200: N $600: M (DUD!) | $350: G BANKRUPT! ($350) | $1,500: F (DUD!) |
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| $400: P (DUD!) | $200: V $200: G (Repeat) | Lose A Turn! |
$450 | $200 | $450 |
| $700: H Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
$450 | ||
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Angela solves OVERNIGHT SUCCESS.
$1,150 to spend |
| Pioneer laser video disc player (-$799) Oneida Silversmiths chafing dish (-$250) Large scarf/shawl (-$80) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$21) |
We can't keep playing overnight. It must end here.
Angela | Diane | Roger |
$2,975 | $1,700 |
Unfortunately, Diane couldn't find any success. She's leaving with the nice parting gifts.
BONUS ROUND:
Angela's the success of the day, and she has a chance at one more prize! She's picking...
Oldsmobile Toronado Brougham ($21,201)
She's gotta solve another puzzle:
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We'll see what Angela fills in with RSTNLE:
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She instantly solves RED LIGHT to keep the car! Angela's leaving with $24,176 in prizes!
In the post-game, Vanna mentions that the show travels around the country to look for contestants. They were recently looking for contestants in Boston, and the Whittier High School drill team and pepsters are in the audience!