February 25, 2000 Recap (College Week From New Orleans)

February 25, 2000 Recap
College Week From New Orleans Day 5


Preview Puzzle: Event

THE / _ UG _ _

BO _ _

Click the spoiler to reveal the answer



Contestants

Angelika Martin: New Orleans, Louisiana; Sophomore at Tulane University, working on her masters of public health, wants to go to medical school to get her MP

Birlie Bourgeois: Harvey, Louisiana; senior at LSU, in petroleum engineering

Mickey Prattini: Hall Summit, Louisiana; sophomore at the University of New Orleans, studying electrical engineering, single, just finished a four year term in the US army and was sent to South Pacific where he got a scuba diving certification and to do electrical work


Round 1 (Puzzler Round): Proper Name

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Angelika is the first spinner and she gets 2 T's worth $300 a piece, gets 1 R worth $800, buys 3 E's, then she lands on BANKRUPT to lose $1150, Birlie lands on BANKRUPT, Mickey gets 2 N's worth $600 a piece, then he lands on BANKRUPT, back to Angelika and she gets 1 L worth $400, gets 1 B worth $450

_ LBERT

E _ N _ TE _ N

Angelika IDs ALBERT EINSTEIN for $850

Puzzler: Person

GE _ I _ _

Angelika fails to solve GENIUS for an extra $3000

Scores after Round 1




Round 2: Before & After

Prize on wheel: Books from The Princeton Review worth $3000

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Birlie spins the wheel and lands on Lose A Turn, Mickey gets 2 T's worth $500 a piece, gets 3 N's worth $700 a piece, gets 1 R worth $900, gets no S on $600, Angelika gets 2 D's worth $2500 a piece, buys 1 O, buys 4 E's, gets 1 C worth $400, buys 3 A's, gets 2 G's worth $400 a piece, buys 3 I's, gets 2 P's worth $700 a piece

DON'T

_ EA _ E / _ E

DANG _ ING

PARTICIP _ E

Angelika says DON'T LEAVE ME DANGLING, runs out of breath, takes a deep breath, Pat tells her to start over, then she fully says DON'T LEAVE ME DANGLING PARTICIPLE for $6600. I also didn't hear her say the L in DANGLING

Scores after Round 2




Round 3 (Jackpot Round): Thing

Jackpot sponsor: Cheeseburger Hot Pockets

Prize on wheel: Mountain bike from Mercedes Benz worth $3495

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Mickey spins the wheel and lands on Lose A Turn, Angelika gets 2 T's worth $800 a piece, gets 1 S worth $600, buys 3 E's, gets 1 L worth $550, buys 2 A's, gets 1 K worth $300, gets 2 F's worth $300 a piece, buys 4 O's

A / KETTLE

OF / SEAFOO _

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Angelika solves A KETTLE OF SEAFOOD GUMBO for $2900

Scores after Round 3




Round 4: Event

The round begins with the final spin

Final spin: $600

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Angelika: 1 T, Birlie: 2 H's, Mickey: 1 R, Angelika: 3 E's, Birlie: 1 G, Mickey: 1 N, Angelika: 1 I, Birlie: 1 S, Mickey: 1 C, Angelika: 1 W

SE _ RCHING

THE / WE _

Angelika solves SEARCHING THE WEB for $3200 and finishes with a perfect main game

Final scores




Bonus Round

Angelika picks the W in WHEEL

The category is People

RSTLNE gives us this

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Angelika's picks are C D P A

_ AC _ LT _

Angelika knows the FACULTY at Tulane and she solves for the Volkswagen Bug worth $18,250

Angelika's final total is $31,800