Post by mechamind on Mar 6, 2021 11:50:34 GMT -5
Airdate: May 1983 ("ten days" after May 6?)
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
Some beautiful bedroom furniture!
A $2,700 gold and diamond cuff bracelet!
A $7,600 compact car!
Over $52,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Jackie Hall: Substitute teacher
Penny DiAmbrosia (?): Wants to teach children's theater; from University Heights, OH
Paul Russell: Car salesman for 6 months and counting
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $750. 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!
Penny solves QUENCH YOUR THIRST.
You might feel refreshed just from looking at our nice blue $1,000 space on the Wheel!
Paul solves STEFANIE POWERS.
You might just overpower the competition if you hit the $2,000 space on the Wheel!
DING DING! DING DING!
Jackie: L (x2) ($4,000)
Jackie says BEYOND THE CALL OF DATE.
Penny: Y (x2) ($1,600)
Penny solves BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY.
BONUS ROUND:
Look at this studio filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous merchandise including:
Some beautiful bedroom furniture!
A $2,700 gold and diamond cuff bracelet!
A $7,600 compact car!
Over $52,000 just waiting to be won on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Jackie Hall: Substitute teacher
Penny DiAmbrosia (?): Wants to teach children's theater; from University Heights, OH
Paul Russell: Car salesman for 6 months and counting
Before playing, Pat notes that the Wheel sounded a little weird before yesterday. The show did its "10,000-spin checkup", and some work was done to make it sound better.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $750. 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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$600: R (x2) $150: C $250: D (DUD!) | BANKRUPT! ($0) | $600: H (x2) -$250: A (DUD!) |
$1,350 | $950 | |
Lose A Turn! | $600: T (x2) $175: S -$250: I -$250: E $500: N $400: Q Solve: Correct! | |
$1,775 |
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Penny solves QUENCH YOUR THIRST.
$1,775 to spend |
3-night Palm Springs holiday (-$675) Gucci hand bag and scarf * (-$855) Giorgio sweaters (-$165) Andis grooming toothbrush and hair dryer (-$37) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$43) (Penny may choose the bag and scarf as part of a gift certificate.) |
Jackie | Penny | Paul |
$1,775 |
You might feel refreshed just from looking at our nice blue $1,000 space on the Wheel!
As Pat is trying to explain the Wheel welding process, the puzzle chime sounds. We have a game to play!
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The chime sounds a second time when the puzzle is actually revealed.
Jackie | PENNY | Paul |
$300: R BANKRUPT! ($300) | $300: S (x2) $150: T -$250: E (x3) $400: P $250: W $500: F Solve: Correct! | |
$1,650 |
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Paul solves STEFANIE POWERS.
$1,650 to spend |
La-Z-Boy sleeper sofa (-$1,018) Samsung 19-inch color TV (-$500) Habersham Plantation cat plaque (-$110) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$22) |
Jackie | Penny | Paul |
$1,775 | $1,650 |
You might just overpower the competition if you hit the $2,000 space on the Wheel!
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Jackie | Penny | PAUL |
$600: T (x2) $500: H -$250: E (x2) $550: S (DUD!) | ||
$1,450 | ||
$400: H (Repeat) | $350: R (DUD!) | $200: D (x2) Lose A Turn! Commercial Break! |
$1,850 |
Paul sounds like he began to call a repeated H, but he stopped and changed to S. It didn't matter anyway.
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Jackie | Penny | Paul |
$1,850 | ||
We're back! $1,500: N -$250: A -$250: O $500: F $900: C | ||
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DING DING! DING DING!
Will Jackie be able to take the win? Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth... Lose A Turn!
Will Pat be able to spin properly? Another around, and consonants are worth... $800 a piece.
Jackie: L (x2) ($4,000)
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Jackie says BEYOND THE CALL OF DATE.
Penny: Y (x2) ($1,600)
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Penny solves BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY.
$1,600 to spend |
Gold Star portable color TV (-$490) Ther-A-Pedic Medi-Coil twin mattresses (-$1,080) Remainder on a gift certificate (-$30) |
Jackie | Penny | Paul |
$3,375 | $1,650 |
One word. Just one word, and Jackie figured it out too late. Now she leaves with only the nice parting gifts.
BONUS ROUND:
Can Penny take it a little further? She's the big winner and will play for...
Isuzu deluxe sedan ($7,600)
Let's look at one more puzzle:
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Penny's going with TRSNLE.
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She instantly solves THE BEATLES to keep the car! Penny finishes with $10,975 and is returning!
In the post-game, Vanna is happy that the show gave away another car.
Pat explains in Round 3 that Paul began to call a letter, but he didn't give a complete letter. It's only the first actual letter they say.