Post by mechamind on May 21, 2022 10:37:31 GMT -5
Airdate: April 7, 2004
Australia's favourite game, Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Sam Baska (returning with $3,200 in prizes)
Pam Dasar: "Married to Elvis", and a mother of three
Rob Lennon: Hopes to work in professional wresting one day
Go!
Rob solves BRAIN TEASER.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is 750, and here's our first puzzle.
Here's a Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
Prize Puzzle time!
Go!
Pam guesses TAKE A LOAF OFF.
Sam solves TAKE A LOAD OFF for a Homedics anti-gravity recliner chair.
The top-dollar value is increased to 1,500.
Try our next round!
RRRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNGGGG!
Even after Steve's mistake, he's still allowed to give the Wheel a spin. Consonants are worth 1,500! That was worth it.
Sam: L (1,875)
Here's another Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
Go!
Rob solves FREDDIE MERCURY.
The top-dollar value is now 2,500!
Steve will give the Wheel a spin. Consonants are worth 220, and Rob begins.
Rob: D (x2) (1,500)
Sam: N (x2) (220)
Pam: S (1,585)
Rob: T (x2) (1,720)
Sam: R (DUD!)
Pam: A (x3) (1,585)
Rob: Y (DUD!)
Sam: B (440)
Pam: J (DUD!)
BONUS ROUND:
Rob made this an exciting game, so he deserves one of our major prizes! Some of them are...
Telefunken by Prima home theatre package ($3,966)
VN Holidays tour of Vietnam ($13,740)
Mitsubishi Outlander XLS ($37,490)
With 2,000, Rob gets three consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
Beale upright piano ($3,895)
His final puzzle is...
Australia's favourite game, Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Sam Baska (returning with $3,200 in prizes)
Pam Dasar: "Married to Elvis", and a mother of three
Rob Lennon: Hopes to work in professional wresting one day
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Rob solves BRAIN TEASER.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is 750, and here's our first puzzle.
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300: R (DUD!) | 750: M (DUD!) | 200: N -50: E (x2) 750: L -50: A (x3) 110: G Solve: Correct! |
1,160 |
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Rob solves ANGELA'S ASHES.
Wrestling through that round, Rob will now look at a childcare products package and a Nextwave digital TV receiver.
Rob wants the TV receiver.
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TV receiver |
Here's a Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
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FICTIONAL CHARACTER |
The answer is SCARLETT O'HARA.
Prize Puzzle time!
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PRIZE PUZZLE |
Pam guesses TAKE A LOAF OFF.
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PRIZE PUZZLE |
Sam solves TAKE A LOAD OFF for a Homedics anti-gravity recliner chair.
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Recliner chair | TV receiver |
Good thing for Sam, because this decision isn't too relaxing. Will he flip one of two Mystery Wedges? It could be a BANKRUPT, or it could be a Singapore holiday with Harvey World Travel!
The top-dollar value is increased to 1,500.
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THING |
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Prize?: N Lucky N! (He flips it... ...BANKRUPT! (0)) | 610: S (x2) 230: R (DUD!) | 430: T (x2) -50: E (x2) 385: L (DUD!) |
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Sam solves SEASON TICKET.
He scores his ticket to our next pair of prizes, where he'll pick an Purist Company hair care products package or a Felco tool package.
Sam picks the hair care.
Sam | Pam | Rob |
685 | 610 | 1,540 |
Recliner chair Hair care | TV receiver |
Try our next round!
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LYRIC |
Steve misreads the category as Quotation, but he corrects himself after the third spin.
Sam | PAM | Rob |
610 | 380 | |
375: T 430: H -50: E (x3) 450: S (DUD!) | 450: R (x2) Lucky R! 500: B (DUD!) | |
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LYRIC |
RRRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNGGGG!
Even after Steve's mistake, he's still allowed to give the Wheel a spin. Consonants are worth 1,500! That was worth it.
Sam: L (1,875)
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Sam solves WE ARE THE WORLD.
Steve and Sam are two people ready to look at two more prizes. Next are a Mistral appliance package and a Zepter International cookware package.
Sam takes the cookware.
Sam | Pam | Rob |
2,560 | 1,365 | 2,440 |
Recliner chair Hair care Cookware | TV receiver |
Here's another Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
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QUOTATION |
(The solution to the Puzzler was cut off, but the answer was HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU KID.)
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Rob solves FREDDIE MERCURY.
The top-dollar value is now 2,500!
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SAME NAME |
Steve will give the Wheel a spin. Consonants are worth 220, and Rob begins.
Rob: D (x2) (1,500)
Sam: N (x2) (220)
Pam: S (1,585)
Rob: T (x2) (1,720)
Sam: R (DUD!)
Pam: A (x3) (1,585)
Rob: Y (DUD!)
Sam: B (440)
Pam: J (DUD!)
Rob: V (1,940)
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SAME NAME |
Rob solves BETTE AND GEENA DAVIS.
He won the match against Sam, and he will take a shower tower or a Cougar Golf set a as a reward.
Rob picks the golf set.
Sam | Pam | Rob |
3,000 | 1,585 | 3,100 |
Recliner chair Hair care Cookware | TV receiver Golf set |
Pam could only watch the match between the two guys. She and Sam will receive a Rodd photo frame package and Parker pens as a consolation prize.
All contestants receive the Wheel of Fortune board game.
Sam leaves with $4,200 in prizes.
BONUS ROUND:
Rob made this an exciting game, so he deserves one of our major prizes! Some of them are...
Telefunken by Prima home theatre package ($3,966)
VN Holidays tour of Vietnam ($13,740)
Mitsubishi Outlander XLS ($37,490)
Our Jackpot is now at $2,100.
With 2,000, Rob gets three consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
Beale upright piano ($3,895)
His final puzzle is...
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Some common picks of STN, and E...
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He instantly solves NELSON MANDELA to keep the piano! Rob is also coming back tomorrow!