Post by logicman27 on Apr 24, 2022 13:23:16 GMT -5
Might as well finish some stuff sitting on my files...
S15, EPISODE #2876: SPRING BREAK
Airdate: 4/6/98
Opening up this week:
Ray Ortiz: Henderson, NV. UNLV student studying to be a high school teacher. Married to Andrea with one child (and another on the way). Also does some student teaching.
Michael Kindred: San Diego. In the U.S. Navy (deep-sea-diver) for 12 years who's maarried to Maggie with twin girls.
Madeline Devito: Manalapan, NJ. Owner of a gourmet deli in Middletown who's married to Mike with 3 kids.
Pat came up to Madeline and she whispered to Pat the most popular sandwich at her deli.
Ray gets THE SWALLOWS RETURN TO CAPISTRANO.
PRIZE ADDED TO WHEEL: 4n trip to Catalina Island (incl. a guided ocean kayak tour, guided scuba dive, and a look at kelp forests from the bottom of a glass-bottomed semi-sub), $3,001
Madeline solves RED RASPBERRY JAM-PACKED STADIUM.
JACKPOT ROUND
THIS WEEK'S SPONSOR: Scott's Liquid Gold (a new sponsor back then)
Free SPIN's still on the wheel.
Ray remembers DAVID HYDE PIERCE AS NILES CRANE (from Fraiser).
LEFT BEHIND IN POT: $8,250
DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN:LOSE A TURN $5,000!
Michael solves ELECTRIC & MOUNTAIN RANGE for a zero-to-hero victory!
FINAL SCORES
WINNINGS SO FAR: $31,700
BANKRUPT TRASH: $3,150
BONUS ROUND
PRIZES
Trip to London Bridge Resort in Lake Havasu City, AZ + VW Cabriolet ($24,722)
Trip to Florida + Boat ($16K+)
Trip to Texas + Jeep Wrangler SE 5-Speed ($21K+)
Trip to Edgewater Beach Resort in Panama City, FL + Yamaha GP 760 Waverunners ($18,031)
$25,000
LETTER PICKED: H
RSTLNE gives Michael twin T's:
DCMOA...comes up empty. JETTY and MOTTO are wrong. He does say KIT toward the end and he was on the right track - this KITTY took away the Texas & Jeep combo.
MICHAEL'S FINAL TOTAL: $20,000 (all cash; ineligible for Final)
OVERALL THOUGHTS: Some missed potential along the way, but not too bad. A 6/10 will suffice.
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S15, EPISODE #2876: SPRING BREAK
Airdate: 4/6/98
Opening up this week:
Ray Ortiz: Henderson, NV. UNLV student studying to be a high school teacher. Married to Andrea with one child (and another on the way). Also does some student teaching.
Michael Kindred: San Diego. In the U.S. Navy (deep-sea-diver) for 12 years who's maarried to Maggie with twin girls.
Madeline Devito: Manalapan, NJ. Owner of a gourmet deli in Middletown who's married to Mike with 3 kids.
Pat came up to Madeline and she whispered to Pat the most popular sandwich at her deli.
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| EVENT | |||||||||||||||
| RAY | Michael | Madeline |
| $250 (LOSE A TURN): 4 T's $500: H $900: 2 N's -$250: 3 O's $250: 3 R's $300: 2 L's -$250: 2 E's $600: M | $300: D | $900: C -$250: I -$250: 3 A's $1,000: 3 S's -$250: U No More Vowels! BANKRUPT! ($3,150 gone) |
| $4,150 | ||
| $250 ($900): 2 W's Solve Attempt... | ||
| $4,650 | ||
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| | T | H | E | S | W | A | L | L | O | W | S | ||||
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| C | A | _ | I | S | T | R | A | N | O | ||||||
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Ray gets THE SWALLOWS RETURN TO CAPISTRANO.
| Ray | Michael | Madeline |
| $4,650 |
PRIZE ADDED TO WHEEL: 4n trip to Catalina Island (incl. a guided ocean kayak tour, guided scuba dive, and a look at kelp forests from the bottom of a glass-bottomed semi-sub), $3,001
| Round 2 | |||||||||||||||
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| Ray | MICHAEL | Madeline |
| BANKRUPT! ($900) | $10,000: N | |
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| $600: T $600: 2 S's $300: 4 R's -$250: 3 E's $600: L | $600: 3 D's Catalina: 2 D's LOSE A TURN! | $250 ($900): Y $450: B $400: J $800: 2 P's $500: C $250 (LOSE A TURN): K No More Consonants! Solve Attempt... |
| $2,750 | $1,800 | $3,450 |
| CATALINA |
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| BEFORE & AFTER | |||||||||||||||
Madeline solves RED RASPBERRY JAM-PACKED STADIUM.
| Ray | Michael | Madeline |
| $4,650 | $3,450 |
JACKPOT ROUND
THIS WEEK'S SPONSOR: Scott's Liquid Gold (a new sponsor back then)
Free SPIN's still on the wheel.
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| STAR & ROLE | |||||||||||||||
| Ray | Michael | MADELINE |
| $250: 2 S's JACKPOT: 2 N's She PASSES on a $5,250 pot. $900: T | ||
| $500 | ||
| $550: 2 R's $250: L $400: 2 C's $250 ($900): H -$250: 5 E's $250 ($900): P $400: 3 D's Solve Attempt... | ||
| $3,600 | ||
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| | D | _ | _ | _ | D | H | _ | D | E | ||||||
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| STAR & ROLE | |||||||||||||||
Ray remembers DAVID HYDE PIERCE AS NILES CRANE (from Fraiser).
LEFT BEHIND IN POT: $8,250
| Ray | Michael | Madeline |
| $8,250 | $3,450 |
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| RAY | Michael | Madeline |
| $350: 3 N's LOSE A TURN! | $250 (LOSE A TURN): S | |
| $1,050 | | |
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DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN:
| Madeline | 2 T's | $10,000 | |
| Ray | D | $1,050 | |
| Michael | M | $5,000 | |
| Madeline | 2 R's | $20,000 | |
| Ray | G | $6,050 | |
| Michael | L | $10,000 | |
| Madeline | O | $20,000 | |
| Ray | 2 I's | $6,050 | |
| Michael | 2 C's | $20,000 |
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Michael solves ELECTRIC & MOUNTAIN RANGE for a zero-to-hero victory!
FINAL SCORES
| Ray | Michael | Madeline |
| $8,250 | $20,000 | $3,450 |
| PENALTY BOX | Duds | Lose a Turns | Bankrupts | Repeats | Missolves | Other |
| ROUND 1 | M (Ray) D (Michael) | Madeline | ||||
| ROUND 2 | N (Madeline) L (Ray) | Michael | Michael | |||
| ROUND 3 | T (Madeline) | |||||
| ROUND 4 | S (Michael) D (Ray) | Ray |
WINNINGS SO FAR: $31,700
BANKRUPT TRASH: $3,150
BONUS ROUND
PRIZES
Trip to London Bridge Resort in Lake Havasu City, AZ + VW Cabriolet ($24,722)
Trip to Florida + Boat ($16K+)
Trip to Texas + Jeep Wrangler SE 5-Speed ($21K+)
Trip to Edgewater Beach Resort in Panama City, FL + Yamaha GP 760 Waverunners ($18,031)
$25,000
LETTER PICKED: H
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RSTLNE gives Michael twin T's:
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DCMOA...comes up empty. JETTY and MOTTO are wrong. He does say KIT toward the end and he was on the right track - this KITTY took away the Texas & Jeep combo.
MICHAEL'S FINAL TOTAL: $20,000 (all cash; ineligible for Final)
OVERALL THOUGHTS: Some missed potential along the way, but not too bad. A 6/10 will suffice.
Next Episode
