October 6, 2000 Recap

October 6, 2000 Recap
Ships Ahoy Week Day 5


Toss Up #1: Landmark

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_ EAR _ / TO _ _ R

Dennis locates CHICAGO'S SEARS TOWER


Dennis Cisterna: San Diego, California; senior at San Diego State university; political science major, plans to attend law school

Chevis Pugh (female): Fresno, California; development coordinator, has 2 sons, has 5 grandchildren

Vance Noonan: Chattanooga, Tennessee; in the US Air Force, Air Force pilot, married to his wife Kim, has 2 children


Round 1: Phrase

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Dennis is the first spinner and he gets 1 S worth $350, gets 2 T's worth $2500 a piece, gets 1 H worth $600, buys 2 A's, buys 1 E, gets no D on $400, Chevis lands on Lose A Turn, Vance gets 1 R worth $900, gets 1 N worth $400

THAT / R _ N _ S

A / _ E _ _

Vance solves THAT RINGS A BELL for $1300

Scores after Round 1




Round 2 (Jackpot Round): Who Is It?

Jackpot sponsor: Zatarain's

Prize on wheel: Surf Bike worth $2600

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Chevis spins the wheel and lands on BANKRUPT, Vance gets 2 R's worth $700 a piece, gets 5 S's worth $450 a piece, gets 4 T's for the Surf Bike prize, gets 5 N's worth $300, buys 6 E's, buys 1 A, gets 1 Y worth $300, buys 5 I's, gets 2 G's worth $600 a piece, then he lands on BANKRUPT to painfully lose $5900 and the Surf Bike prize, Dennis gets 2 H's worth $400 a piece, gets 2 C's worth $300 a piece, gets 1 B worth $400

   EIGHTIES

S _ NNY / CR _ C _ ETT

& / NINETIES

   NASH / BRI _ GES

Dennis solves EIGHTIES SONNY CROCKETT & NINETIES NASH BRIDGES for $1800

Dennis correctly guesses Don Johnson for an extra $3000. His total this round is $4800

Scores after Round 2




Round 3: Before & After

Prize on wheel: A week stay on Kona Agressor II in Hawaii worth $6082

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Vance spins the wheel and gets 3 R's worth $300 a piece, then he duds with an S on $700, Dennis gets 2 T's worth $3500 a piece, buys 1 A, buys 2 E's, gets 2 M's worth $300 a piece, gets 1 D worth $300, buys 2 I's, buys 2 U's, buys 2 O's

MEDIUM -

RARE

O _ _ ORTU _ IT _

Dennis solves MEDIUM-RARE OPPORTUNITY for $6650

Scores after Round 3




Toss Up #2: Place

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GARAG _

Vance solves TWO-CAR GARAGE


Round 4: Rhyme Time

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Vance spins the wheel and gets no F on $300, Dennis gets 3 N's worth $300 a piece

Final spin bell goes off

Final spin: $300

Dennis: 2 S's, Chevis: No E, Vance: 1 R, Dennis: 2 T's

_ NTS / _ N

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Dennis solves ANTS IN YOUR PANTS for $6100

Final scores




Bonus Round

Dennis picks the L in WHEEL

The category is Phrase

RSTLNE gives us this

_ _ T / T _ E

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Dennis's picks are C H P O

H _ T / THE

_ _ C _ POT

Dennis didn't HIT THE JACKPOT in this game but he solves this puzzle for a trip to Canada and a Sailboat worth $24,193

Dennis's final total is $42,743