April 20, 1998 Recap

April 20, 1998 Recap
California Dreamin' Week Day 1


Contestants

Lourdes Solis: Lakewood, California; interior decorator, has been a counselor for several years in a children's ministry which is a camp for neglected and abused children

Brian Goodard: Springboro, Ohio; when he was trying out for Wheel out in Columbus he found out that his son that he was going to adopt was born, firefighter and paramedic, likes a lot of outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and rollerblading

Julie Ball: Prairie Village, Kansas; married to her husband Kirby, has a 19 month old son named Kyle, teaches ordinarily


Round 1: Place

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Lourdes is the first spinner and she lands on Lose A Turn, Brian gets no T on $300, Julie gets 3 N's worth $250 a piece, buys 4 I's, then she lands on Lose A Turn, back to Lourdes and she gets 1 R worth $300, gets 1 S worth $400, buys 1 A, then she lands on Lose A Turn, back to Brian and he gets 4 C's worth $700 a piece, buys 1 U, buys 2 O's, gets 2 D's worth $300 a piece, gets 3 L's worth $600 a piece

_ ICCADILL _

CIRCUS

IN / LONDON

Brian locates the PICADILLY CIRCUS IN LONDON for $4700

Scores after Round 1




Round 2 ($10,000 Round): The 60's

Prize on wheel: 61 inch projection TV from Panasonic worth $3200, labeled as Big Screen

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Brian spins the wheel and gets 4 S's for the Big Screen prize, gets 4 R's worth $350 a piece, buys 2 E's, gets 2 T's worth $350 a piece, gets 1 C worth $800, buys 1 O, buys 4 A's, then he lands on Lose A Turn, Julie gets 4 N's worth $550 a piece, buys 4 I's, gets 1 W for the Surprise, gets 3 B's worth $300 a piece, gets 1 G worth $550, gets 2 D's worth $900 a piece, buys 1 U, gets no H on $450, Lourdes gets 1 L worth $250, gets 1 M worth $900

BARBRA

STREISAND'S

OSCAR-WINNING

_ ILM / DEBUT

Lourdes solves BARBRA STREISAND'S OSCAR-WINNING FILM DEBUT for $1150

Special Question

What film was that?

Lourdes correctly answers Funny Girl for $2000 more

Scores after Round 2




Round 3 (Jackpot Round): Before & After

Jackpot sponsor: Tiger's electronic Wheel of Fortune handheld game

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Julie spins the wheel and gets 1 N worth $550, then she lands on BANKRUPT, Lourdes lands on Lose A Turn, Brian gets 1 G on the Jackpot Wedge, he has to spin again and gets no T on $3500, back to Julie and she gets 5 R's worth $300 a piece, buys 1 E, buys 4 O's, gets 1 F worth $700, then she lands on BANKRUPT to lose $1700, back to Lourdes and she gets no D on $250, back to Brian and he gets 1 M worth $300, gets 1 L worth $900

L _ _ _ NG

ROOM / FOR

ERROR

Brian solves LIVING ROOM FOR ERROR for $1200

Scores after Round 3




Round 4: Same Name

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Lourdes spins the wheel and gets 1 T worth $550, gets 1 R worth $250, gets 1 S worth $250, gets no M on $300, Brian gets 1 C worth $500, then he duds with a D on $250

Final spin bell goes off

Final spin: $700

Julie: No N, Lourdes: No G, Brian: 2 H's (only gets BIRCH &), Julie: 1 P, only vowels are left, Lourdes: 2 E's

PE _ CH / &

SH _ E

TREE

Lourdes solves PEACH & SHOE TREE for $1050

Final scores




Bonus Round

Brian picks the first E in WHEEL

The category is Thing

RSTLNE gives us this

R _ _ _ _ T

Brian's picks are C D M A

RA _ _ _ T

Brian spots a RABBIT for $25,000

Brian's final total is $30,900