Post by captainfortune on Sept 11, 2021 10:58:37 GMT -5
New York Week
Air Date: 9-15-95
Wheel! Of! Fortune!
As we wrap up the week, these players have a chance to win valuable things...
Patti Kimmel Meyers
2-day champ with $72,220 cash and prizes (she passed away in May 2020 at 65 years old)
Morgan Hill (female)
Location: Los Angeles (originally from N.C.)
Info: freelances selling newspaper space and assistant to trainers w/ dolphins in NY and Florida
Jerry Todd
Location: Bakersfield, California
Info: tech transfer scientist married w/ three kids and 8 3/4 grandchildren (interesting), also started Golden Empire Cleaners 5-6 years prior
Well, let's start 1/4 of this show.
Round 1: Who Said It?
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Patti gets an instant BANKRUPT.
Morgan finds two T's for $1000 each but misses with N for $500.
Jerry finds two R's for $350 each, six E's, an O, a B for $450, an L for $400, two V's for $300 each and two G's for $900 each.
Jerry is solving...
G _ V E / _ E
L _ B E R T _
O R / G _ V E
_ E / _ E _ T _
...Jerry knows that the quote is GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH. But, we want to know who said it. He says PATRICK HENRY, which is correct. So, he won $3950 that round.
After Round 1:
Jerry: $3,950
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PRIZE: Limited edition Sea of Love sculpture from Don Jo
Price: $3,500
Marking: SCULPTURE
Round 2: Event
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(yes, those are periods)
Morgan finds three N's for $2500 each, two T's for $200 each, three O's, two H's for the SURPRISE, three S's for $400 each, one U and an R for $900 before hitting a HARSH BANKRUPT to take away $9500 and the SURPRISE.
Jerry finds two C's for $750 each, one E, a K for $750, a B for $250, four A's and an M for $900.
Jerry is solving...
H O U S T O N
R O C K E T S
N . B . A . / C H A M _ S
A _ A _ N
Hey, guess what? HOUSTON ROCKETS N.B.A. CHAMPS AGAIN (not really, this was 1995). In that case, Jerry wins $2900.
After Round 2:
Jerry: $6,850
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Well, the ladies are off to a slow start, and that's okay. You'll still get a chance.
Round 3: Occupation
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Jerry starts with two R's for $500 each and three E's before hitting the Oreo wedge's right side (lost $750).
Patti finds an N for $1000 and she buys one A, but she hit the other side of the Oreo wedge (lost $750).
Morgan misses with T for $200.
Jerry finds an L for $500, one I and three S's for $500 each before repeating the A.
Patti finds two P's for $400 each, a K for $250 and two C's for $800 each.
Patti is solving...
C _ _ _ E R C I A L
S P _ K E S P E R S _ N
...have you or a loved one heard of a COMMERCIAL SPOKESPERSON? Well, you may be entitled to $2,650 in compensation. I'm kidding, only Patti wins that.
After Round 3:
Patti: $2,650
Morgan: last chance
Jerry: $6,850
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PRIZE: I guess a kona
Price: Unknown
Marking: KONA
Round 4: Same Name
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Patti lost a turn by hitting LaT.
Morgan found two N's for $500 and spun as the SU bells rang... $900 for no T.
Now, because the bell rang, Pat will spin... consonants are $550 a pop.
Patti: 2 G's, L, F
Morgan: 2 S's, 3 D's
Jerry: 4 R's (Pat said 3), no C, no P
Patti is solving...
_ N _ _ G _ R _ L / &
F _ R _ _ R D _ N G
_ D D R _ S S
...Patti solves INAUGURAL & FORWARDING ADDRESS for $2,200.
Final Tally:
Patti: $4,850 (left with $77,070)
Morgan: GOOSED for parting gifts
Jerry: $6,850 and WIN
Total won: $11,700
Bankrupt Trash: $11,000 plus SURPRISE
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The time has come for Jerry to get us a perfect BR week. To Bonus Land, we go!
_ _ E _ _
Only one prize: the grand piano and Gershwin quote. So, Jerry picks the first E.
Bonus Round: Place
L O _ _ _
RSTLNE CDWO
...sadly, he said LOUNGE instead of LOBBY, as the second one was correct. So, he lost the piano and we have no perfect week. He still leaves with $6,850!
MY REVIEW: Ouch, a lot of BANKRUPTs, and the fact that Jerry has 8 3/4 grandchildren. In total, I give this a 4. I'll be back soon with more!
Air Date: 9-15-95
Wheel! Of! Fortune!
As we wrap up the week, these players have a chance to win valuable things...
Patti Kimmel Meyers
2-day champ with $72,220 cash and prizes (she passed away in May 2020 at 65 years old)
Morgan Hill (female)
Location: Los Angeles (originally from N.C.)
Info: freelances selling newspaper space and assistant to trainers w/ dolphins in NY and Florida
Jerry Todd
Location: Bakersfield, California
Info: tech transfer scientist married w/ three kids and 8 3/4 grandchildren (interesting), also started Golden Empire Cleaners 5-6 years prior
Well, let's start 1/4 of this show.
Round 1: Who Said It?
_ _ _ _ / _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ / _ _ _ _
_ _ / _ _ _ _ _
Patti gets an instant BANKRUPT.
Morgan finds two T's for $1000 each but misses with N for $500.
Jerry finds two R's for $350 each, six E's, an O, a B for $450, an L for $400, two V's for $300 each and two G's for $900 each.
Jerry is solving...
G _ V E / _ E
L _ B E R T _
O R / G _ V E
_ E / _ E _ T _
...Jerry knows that the quote is GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH. But, we want to know who said it. He says PATRICK HENRY, which is correct. So, he won $3950 that round.
After Round 1:
Jerry: $3,950
================================
PRIZE: Limited edition Sea of Love sculpture from Don Jo
Price: $3,500
Marking: SCULPTURE
Round 2: Event
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ . _ . _ . / _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
(yes, those are periods)
Morgan finds three N's for $2500 each, two T's for $200 each, three O's, two H's for the SURPRISE, three S's for $400 each, one U and an R for $900 before hitting a HARSH BANKRUPT to take away $9500 and the SURPRISE.
Jerry finds two C's for $750 each, one E, a K for $750, a B for $250, four A's and an M for $900.
Jerry is solving...
H O U S T O N
R O C K E T S
N . B . A . / C H A M _ S
A _ A _ N
Hey, guess what? HOUSTON ROCKETS N.B.A. CHAMPS AGAIN (not really, this was 1995). In that case, Jerry wins $2900.
After Round 2:
Jerry: $6,850
================================
Well, the ladies are off to a slow start, and that's okay. You'll still get a chance.
Round 3: Occupation
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Jerry starts with two R's for $500 each and three E's before hitting the Oreo wedge's right side (lost $750).
Patti finds an N for $1000 and she buys one A, but she hit the other side of the Oreo wedge (lost $750).
Morgan misses with T for $200.
Jerry finds an L for $500, one I and three S's for $500 each before repeating the A.
Patti finds two P's for $400 each, a K for $250 and two C's for $800 each.
Patti is solving...
C _ _ _ E R C I A L
S P _ K E S P E R S _ N
...have you or a loved one heard of a COMMERCIAL SPOKESPERSON? Well, you may be entitled to $2,650 in compensation. I'm kidding, only Patti wins that.
After Round 3:
Patti: $2,650
Morgan: last chance
Jerry: $6,850
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PRIZE: I guess a kona
Price: Unknown
Marking: KONA
Round 4: Same Name
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Patti lost a turn by hitting LaT.
Morgan found two N's for $500 and spun as the SU bells rang... $900 for no T.
Now, because the bell rang, Pat will spin... consonants are $550 a pop.
Patti: 2 G's, L, F
Morgan: 2 S's, 3 D's
Jerry: 4 R's (Pat said 3), no C, no P
Patti is solving...
_ N _ _ G _ R _ L / &
F _ R _ _ R D _ N G
_ D D R _ S S
...Patti solves INAUGURAL & FORWARDING ADDRESS for $2,200.
Final Tally:
Patti: $4,850 (left with $77,070)
Morgan: GOOSED for parting gifts
Jerry: $6,850 and WIN
Total won: $11,700
Bankrupt Trash: $11,000 plus SURPRISE
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The time has come for Jerry to get us a perfect BR week. To Bonus Land, we go!
_ _ E _ _
Only one prize: the grand piano and Gershwin quote. So, Jerry picks the first E.
Bonus Round: Place
L O _ _ _
RSTLNE CDWO
...sadly, he said LOUNGE instead of LOBBY, as the second one was correct. So, he lost the piano and we have no perfect week. He still leaves with $6,850!
MY REVIEW: Ouch, a lot of BANKRUPTs, and the fact that Jerry has 8 3/4 grandchildren. In total, I give this a 4. I'll be back soon with more!