Post by logicman27 on Feb 11, 2022 10:04:10 GMT -5
Recap courtesy of genius2751
Wheel of Fortune: Season 39
February 11, 2022
Bed & Breakfast (Day 5)
$1,000 TOSS-UP
THING
_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ R U E
H _ _ P I _ _ L _ T Y
Larry almost blurted out the answer, but let's be sure to show Melanie some TRUE HOSPITALITY…
…as with her opponents.
Melanie Kinard: Lawrenceville, GA, has lived in the Atlanta area for 22 years; school psychologist; married to Kieran for 22 years with three kids; enjoys escape rooms
Larry Vineall: Goleta, CA; social worker at a local hospital, has worked in the field for 30 years; married to his wife for the same duration, has a blended family of five kids and six grandkids
Kiki Hatch: Montclair, CA; has lived in Utah, Arizona, Iowa, Texas, and California over seven years because of her husband's occupation; married to Preston, who's in medical training; has three kids, the youngest daughter naps to Pat's voice when watching Wheel
Pat tells Melanie that "all our doors are bolted." And Kiki's daughter adorably calls the show We Portune.
$2,000 TOSS-UP
PHRASE
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ _ G _ F T
O F G _ B
Kiki has THE GIFT OF GAB to spin first.
FEATURED BnBFINDER TRIP: The Morris House Hotel in PHILADELPHIA ($7,250)
Fun fact from Jim: This hotel dates all the way back to 1787.
ROUND 1
SAME LETTER
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ &
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Pat said "pirate impressions" weren't allowed when Larry chose R.
H O O _ S
H U R D L E S &
H O R S E S H O E S
Larry gets past the HOOPS HURDLES & HORSESHOES of his repeat.
DUDS: T (Kiki), I (Melanie), A (Kiki), N (Melanie)
REPEAT: T (Larry)
MYSTERY ROUND
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
P _ T T I N G
T H I N G S I N
P E _ S P E _ T I _ E
Melanie's PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE to go to Philly.
DUDS: A (Melanie), L (Kiki)
REPEAT: A (Larry)
EXPRESS/PRIZE PUZZLE ROUND
FUN & GAMES
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
E _ C _ T _ _ _
_ A T E R
A C T _ _ _ T _ E _
Melanie will enjoy plenty of ENJOYING WATER ACTIVITIES on her stay at the Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort in ARUBA (FlightGuru, $9,003).
DUDS: P (Larry), U (Kiki)
TRIPLE TOSS-UP
IN THE KITCHEN
#1
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ L O T _ E D
_ _ O O _
Not a guess from Melanie.
S L O T _ E D
_ _ O O _
Larry whips out a SLOTTED SPOON.
#2
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ _ _ D
S P I _ _ E R
Melanie takes out a SALAD SPINNER. Pat says he "could play with those for hours."
#3
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
B _ _ _ H _ R
B _ _ C _
Melanie's BUTCHER BLOCK helps pad her lead.
ROUND 4
PLACE
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Pat notes the trouble with the A.
_ _ _ _ _ E S T _ _ E
S T R E E T
DING DING! DING DING!
LARRY'S FINAL SPIN: $1,500
_ _ B B _ E S T _ N E
S T R E E T
Kiki walks down a COBBLESTONE STREET.
DUD: A (Melanie, before the Final Spin)
Pat tells Kiki, "We hope you enjoyed nap time with Wheel."
CUMULATIVE WINNINGS: $40,153
BANKRUPT TRASH: ZERO (no penalty spaces)
BONUS ROUND CATEGORIES
$100,000 BONUS ROUND
After Pat mentions the $100,000 envelope once more, Melanie lands on the single star.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
RSTLNE:
_ R _ _ _ N _
_ _ S E L _
DGPA…
P R _ _ _ N G
_ _ S E L _
…gives Melanie help with the top word – but that's it, because she only guesses PROVING a couple of times (almost said the bottom word before the buzzer). While I'm PROVING MYSELF by writing these recaps, she loses $39,000. Final score: $26,853.
CHAT: Thanks to this week's three big wins, Pat told the producers that Vanna has agreed to forgo her salary for several weeks. "That's the kind of person she is and that's why we love her." She's not amused.
Wheel of Fortune: Season 39
February 11, 2022
Bed & Breakfast (Day 5)
$1,000 TOSS-UP
THING
_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ R U E
H _ _ P I _ _ L _ T Y
Larry almost blurted out the answer, but let's be sure to show Melanie some TRUE HOSPITALITY…
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$0 | $1,000 | $0 |
…as with her opponents.
Melanie Kinard: Lawrenceville, GA, has lived in the Atlanta area for 22 years; school psychologist; married to Kieran for 22 years with three kids; enjoys escape rooms
Larry Vineall: Goleta, CA; social worker at a local hospital, has worked in the field for 30 years; married to his wife for the same duration, has a blended family of five kids and six grandkids
Kiki Hatch: Montclair, CA; has lived in Utah, Arizona, Iowa, Texas, and California over seven years because of her husband's occupation; married to Preston, who's in medical training; has three kids, the youngest daughter naps to Pat's voice when watching Wheel
Pat tells Melanie that "all our doors are bolted." And Kiki's daughter adorably calls the show We Portune.
$2,000 TOSS-UP
PHRASE
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ _ G _ F T
O F G _ B
Kiki has THE GIFT OF GAB to spin first.
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$2,000 | $1,000 | $0 |
FEATURED BnBFINDER TRIP: The Morris House Hotel in PHILADELPHIA ($7,250)
Fun fact from Jim: This hotel dates all the way back to 1787.
ROUND 1
SAME LETTER
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ &
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$700: T | $850: 5 S's -$250: 3 E's -$250: I | $900: 2 R's ONE MILLION: T repeat |
$3,750 | $1,800 | |
$700: 1 L -$250: A | $900: N | $600: 1 D -$250: 4 O's $850: 4 H's (BONUS) -$250: 1 U No more vowels! Solve attempt… |
$450 | $3,750 | $6,300 |
Pat said "pirate impressions" weren't allowed when Larry chose R.
H O O _ S
H U R D L E S &
H O R S E S H O E S
Larry gets past the HOOPS HURDLES & HORSESHOES of his repeat.
DUDS: T (Kiki), I (Melanie), A (Kiki), N (Melanie)
REPEAT: T (Larry)
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$2,000 | $1,000 | $6,300 |
MYSTERY ROUND
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$600: 3 N's -$250: 4 I's PHILADELPHIA: 2 G's -$250: A | MYSTERY ($700): 4 T's He flips it… $10000! $600: 1 H -$250: A repeat | |
$2,300+ | $350+ | |
$500: 2 S's -$250: 3 E's $800: L | $700: 3 P's Solve attempt… | |
$750 | $4,400+ |
P _ T T I N G
T H I N G S I N
P E _ S P E _ T I _ E
Melanie's PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE to go to Philly.
DUDS: A (Melanie), L (Kiki)
REPEAT: A (Larry)
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$2,000 | $12,650 | $6,300 |
PHILADELPHIA |
EXPRESS/PRIZE PUZZLE ROUND
FUN & GAMES
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$500: 1 R -$250: 3 E's -$250: 2 A's $500: P | ||
$800: 4 T's -$250: U | $600: 2 C's Solve attempt… | |
$2,950 | $1,200 |
E _ C _ T _ _ _
_ A T E R
A C T _ _ _ T _ E _
Melanie will enjoy plenty of ENJOYING WATER ACTIVITIES on her stay at the Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort in ARUBA (FlightGuru, $9,003).
DUDS: P (Larry), U (Kiki)
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$2,000 | $22,853 | $6,300 |
PHILADELPHIA ARUBA |
TRIPLE TOSS-UP
IN THE KITCHEN
#1
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ L O T _ E D
_ _ O O _
Not a guess from Melanie.
S L O T _ E D
_ _ O O _
Larry whips out a SLOTTED SPOON.
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$0 | $0 | $2,000 |
#2
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ _ _ D
S P I _ _ E R
Melanie takes out a SALAD SPINNER. Pat says he "could play with those for hours."
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$0 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
#3
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
B _ _ _ H _ R
B _ _ C _
Melanie's BUTCHER BLOCK helps pad her lead.
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$0 | $4,000 | $2,000 |
$2,000 | $26,853 | $8,300 |
PHILADELPHIA ARUBA |
ROUND 4
PLACE
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$500: 3 T's -$250: A | $500: 2 S's -$250: 4 E's $700: 1 R | |
$1,250 | $1,250 |
Pat notes the trouble with the A.
_ _ _ _ _ E S T _ _ E
S T R E E T
DING DING! DING DING!
LARRY'S FINAL SPIN: $1,500
Larry | 1 N | $2,750 |
Kiki | 2 B's | $3,000 |
_ _ B B _ E S T _ N E
S T R E E T
Kiki walks down a COBBLESTONE STREET.
DUD: A (Melanie, before the Final Spin)
Kiki | Melanie | Larry |
$5,000 | $26,853 | $8,300 |
PHILADELPHIA ARUBA |
Pat tells Kiki, "We hope you enjoyed nap time with Wheel."
CUMULATIVE WINNINGS: $40,153
BANKRUPT TRASH: ZERO (no penalty spaces)
BONUS ROUND CATEGORIES
- EVENT
- THING
- WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
$100,000 BONUS ROUND
After Pat mentions the $100,000 envelope once more, Melanie lands on the single star.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
RSTLNE:
_ R _ _ _ N _
_ _ S E L _
DGPA…
P R _ _ _ N G
_ _ S E L _
…gives Melanie help with the top word – but that's it, because she only guesses PROVING a couple of times (almost said the bottom word before the buzzer). While I'm PROVING MYSELF by writing these recaps, she loses $39,000. Final score: $26,853.
CHAT: Thanks to this week's three big wins, Pat told the producers that Vanna has agreed to forgo her salary for several weeks. "That's the kind of person she is and that's why we love her." She's not amused.