Post by logicman27 on Feb 13, 2022 3:15:25 GMT -5
S13, EPISODE #2525: SALUTE TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES
Airdate: 5/31/96
Today's finalists (all men):
Victor Yip: Won $63,890 Yesterday.
Wayne Speckman: Won $32,150 on Tuesday.
David Boucher: Won $61,692 on Wednesday.
Wayne wants a trip. Should he win this game, he'll be going to Australia.
David gets the POSITIVE FEEDBACK from me for going all the way.
PRIZE ADDED TO WHEEL: his/her Zodiac Seawolf WATCHES ($2,990)
Wayne solves THE THIRD SUNDAY IN JUNE. That day is indeed Father's Day.
Victor solves AN EXCELLENT SOURCE OF PROTEIN.
DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN:LOSE A TURN! $5,000!
David nails TIDAL WAVE GOOD-BYE.
FINAL SCORES
WINNINGS SO FAR: $20,950
NO NON-FINAL SPIN PENALTIES
BONUS ROUND
Wayne's won himself the $27,300 Aussie adventure. Could he nab another trip solving the final puzzle?
LETTER PICKED: W
RSTLNE gives him a third:
FGHA sounds good...
...and he's got the FLAVOR to win Tokyo/Acura! Christine comes over to the Acura with him.
WAYNE'S FINAL 2-DAY TOTAL: $115,185 ($49,350 plus the Tokyo/Australia vacations and the Acura)
Janet Evans from the 5/4/95 episode pays a visit here.
OVERALL THOUHGTS: A few stumbles, but a pretty good finish to the week! 8/10
An impressive $309,217 was shown out the door this week. Also, that was ridiculously early Final Spin bells (it was just past 12 minutes when that happened). I get that they want to make time for the bonus prize and the end chat, but still.
Airdate: 5/31/96
Today's finalists (all men):
Victor Yip: Won $63,890 Yesterday.
Wayne Speckman: Won $32,150 on Tuesday.
David Boucher: Won $61,692 on Wednesday.
Wayne wants a trip. Should he win this game, he'll be going to Australia.
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THING |
VICTOR | Wayne | DAVID |
$250: T $900: R | $250: S $500: N | $450: L |
$250 | $250 | |
$450: P -$250: 2 I's $400: M | FS: V -$250: 3 E's SURPRISE: D $300: C -$250: O $750: H (FS not mentioned) | $800: F $250: B $700: K No More Consonants! Solve Attempt... |
$450 | $50 | $1,750 |
FREE SPIN SURPRISE |
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THING |
David gets the POSITIVE FEEDBACK from me for going all the way.
Victor | Wayne | David |
$1,750 | ||
FREE SPIN |
PRIZE ADDED TO WHEEL: his/her Zodiac Seawolf WATCHES ($2,990)
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CLUE |
Victor | WAYNE | David |
FREE SPIN | ||
$3,500: 2 T's -$250: 2 E's -$250: A $400: 2 H's -$250: 2 I's $400: 3 N's $400: R $900: 2 D's -$250: 2 U's No More Vowels! $200: S $400: Y Solve Attempt... | ||
$10,800 | ||
FREE SPIN |
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CLUE |
Wayne solves THE THIRD SUNDAY IN JUNE. That day is indeed Father's Day.
Victor | Wayne | David |
$11,800 | $1,750 | |
FREE SPIN |
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Victor | Wayne | DAVID |
$5,000: 2 T's -$250: 3 O's $5,000: 2 R's $350: F -$250: A -$250: 4 E's $600: 3 N's $200: M | ||
$21,400 | ||
FREE SPIN | ||
$200: S $500: 2 C's $400: 2 L's DOUBLE PLAY: P (DP used) $200 -> $400: X No More Consonants! Solve Attempt... | ||
$2,400 | ||
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Victor solves AN EXCELLENT SOURCE OF PROTEIN.
Victor | Wayne | David |
$2,400 | $11,800 | $1,750 |
FREE SPIN |
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BEFORE & AFTER |
VICTOR | Wayne | David |
FREE SPIN | ||
$250: N | $200: T | |
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FREE SPIN |
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DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN:
Wayne | R | $200 | |
David | S | ||
Victor | L | $5,000 | |
Wayne | 2 D's | $10,200 | |
David | B | $5,000 |
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BEFORE & AFTER |
David nails TIDAL WAVE GOOD-BYE.
FINAL SCORES
Victor | Wayne | David |
$2,400 | $11,800 | $6,750 |
Out With $66,290 | (...) $71,250 So Far | Out With $68,442 |
PENALTY BOX | Duds | Lose a Turns | Bankrupts | Repeats | Missolves | Other |
ROUND 1 | R (Victor) N (Wayne) L (David) M (Victor) H (Wayne) | |||||
ROUND 2 | PERFECT | ROUND | ||||
ROUND 3 | M (David) | |||||
ROUND 4 | N (Victor) R (Wayne) S (David) |
WINNINGS SO FAR: $20,950
NO NON-FINAL SPIN PENALTIES
BONUS ROUND
Wayne's won himself the $27,300 Aussie adventure. Could he nab another trip solving the final puzzle?
LETTER PICKED: W
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RSTLNE gives him a third:
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FGHA sounds good...
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THING |
...and he's got the FLAVOR to win Tokyo/Acura! Christine comes over to the Acura with him.
WAYNE'S FINAL 2-DAY TOTAL: $115,185 ($49,350 plus the Tokyo/Australia vacations and the Acura)
Janet Evans from the 5/4/95 episode pays a visit here.
OVERALL THOUHGTS: A few stumbles, but a pretty good finish to the week! 8/10
An impressive $309,217 was shown out the door this week. Also, that was ridiculously early Final Spin bells (it was just past 12 minutes when that happened). I get that they want to make time for the bonus prize and the end chat, but still.