Post by mechamind on Apr 15, 2021 23:35:27 GMT -5
Airdate: October 18, 1988
Look at this studio filled with fabulous bonus prizes including:
A square-cut diamond and black onyx lady's watch!
An Eliminator boat!
A $32,000 Acura Legend!
Plus thousands of dollars in cash!
Just $208,000 left to be won as we continue Wipeout Week on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Allan Goldberg: Works for a major executive recruiting firm, from Forest Hills, NY
Shirley Norman (returning with a total of $9,855)
Peggy Bielski: Retired special ed teacher, from Corpus Christi, TX
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. We are playing for cash, and here's our first puzzle:
Peggy solves CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION.
Shirley could pick up another prize if she's lucky. We add a Fred Joaillier gift certificate featuring man's gold ring, pocket watch, and money clip (labeled JEWELRY) worth $3,495.
Peggy solves PUSHING ALL THE RIGHT BUTTONS.
Peggy solves MIXED GREEN SALAD.
DING DING! DING DING!
This round is taking a little longer than hoped, so Pat will give the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth... $350 a piece.
Peggy: W (x3) ($1,350)
Peggy solves YOU ALWAYS WANT WHAT YOU CAN'T HAVE to sweep the game!
BONUS ROUND:
RSTLNE gives her:
CDOM are her choices (though the O is displayed last with a gap for the M...which pushes the O a bit to the right).
Look at this studio filled with fabulous bonus prizes including:
A square-cut diamond and black onyx lady's watch!
An Eliminator boat!
A $32,000 Acura Legend!
Plus thousands of dollars in cash!
Just $208,000 left to be won as we continue Wipeout Week on...
Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Allan Goldberg: Works for a major executive recruiting firm, from Forest Hills, NY
Shirley Norman (returning with a total of $9,855)
Peggy Bielski: Retired special ed teacher, from Corpus Christi, TX
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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ALLAN | Shirley | Peggy |
| $450: T $700: H (DUD!) | Lose A Turn! | $250: N $800: L -$250: O (x2) $500: R (x2) -$250: I Free Spin! $400: F -$250: E (x3) $900: C (x2) $300: B -$250: A (x2) $200: S Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! |
$450 | $3,750 |
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Peggy solves CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION.
Allan | Shirley | Peggy (FS) |
$3,750 |
Shirley could pick up another prize if she's lucky. We add a Fred Joaillier gift certificate featuring man's gold ring, pocket watch, and money clip (labeled JEWELRY) worth $3,495.
Celebrate the Big Money as we add a $2,500 space to the Wheel!
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Allan | SHIRLEY | Peggy (FS) |
| Lose A Turn! | $900: T (x4) -$250: E $800: H (x3) -$250: I (x2) $400: G (x2) $200: N (x2) -$250: O $400: S (x2) $250: L (x2) Solve: Correct! | |
$7,750 |
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Peggy solves PUSHING ALL THE RIGHT BUTTONS.
Allan | Shirley | Peggy (FS) |
$11,500 |
Pat announces that the UN General Assembly has declared this week International Wipeout Week.
Things are going just right for Peggy so far, and now she can try for the $3,500 space!
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Allan | Shirley | PEGGY (FS) |
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| $200: S $200: T (DUD!) | $400: N $200: R $250: L -$250: E (x3) $250: G $900: D (x2) -$250: O (DUD!) | $700: M $500: X Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! |
$200 | $2,400 | $700 |
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Peggy solves MIXED GREEN SALAD.
Allan | Shirley | Peggy (FS) |
$12,700 |
We'll mix another prize with all this cash on the Wheel. This is a dining room ensemble with Carson's of High Point glass-top table and chairs, plus Haviland porcelain and gold-trimmed dinnerware for 12 (labeled ROOM) totaling $8,505.
Allan really has to catch up. A big puzzle and the $5,000 space could help him catch up!
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ALLAN | Shirley | Peggy (FS) |
| Lose A Turn! | $200: S $550: T (x3) $900: N (x2) -$250: O (x2) -$250: A (x6) $250: C -$250: E $250: R (DUD!) | BANKRUPT! ($0) (Free Spin used) $300: L |
$3,150 | $300 |
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DING DING! DING DING!
This round is taking a little longer than hoped, so Pat will give the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants are worth... $350 a piece.
Peggy: W (x3) ($1,350)
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Peggy solves YOU ALWAYS WANT WHAT YOU CAN'T HAVE to sweep the game!
Allan | Shirley | Peggy |
$14,050 |
So...only one could have it, huh? After that, Allan is leaving with the nice parting gifts.
Shirley still leaves with the $9,855 she won yesterday.
BONUS ROUND:
Once again...it's Wipeout Week! Peggy is the big winner, and she can play for one of...
Acura Legend (over $32,000)
Tour of Alaska and RV ($57,940)
Boat (over $43,000)
Wrist watch (over $37,000)
"Good ol' American cash" ($25,000)
All five prizes are available, and one of them can be "wiped out"! Peggy will play for...
"Good ol' American cash" ($25,000)
She'll need to solve this puzzle:
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RSTLNE gives her:
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CDOM are her choices (though the O is displayed last with a gap for the M...which pushes the O a bit to the right).
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She has DOWN TO RIO...and with two seconds left, she guesses FLYING DOWN TO RIO to COMPLETE THE SWEEP!
The $25,000 is now wiped out! Peggy finishes with $39,050 and comes back tomorrow!