November 5, 1998 Recap

November 5, 1998 Recap
Ultimate Adventures Week Day 4


Contestants

Jim Zarnata: Mundelein, Illinois; fireman in the town of Libertyville, married, has 3 children, enjoys spending time with his kids when he is not working

Ryan Orf: Delran, New Jersey; attending the Air Force academy, nearing the end of his stay, has about 268 days left, hopes to go to pilot training after he's done, he has never had a cavity in his life

Tiffany Buckens: Allison Park, Pennsylvania; visual merchandise manager, married to her husband Monty, has 2 cats named Honey and Baby


Round 1: Landmark

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Jim is the first spinner and he gets 1 R worth $600, gets 2 T's worth $300 a piece, buys 3 E's, gets 1 H worth $300, gets 1 F worth $300, gets 1 W worth $600, buys 2 O's, gets 1 L worth $700

THE / LE _ _ _ _ _

TOWER / OF

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Jim locates THE LEANING TOWER OF PISA for $2600

Scores after Round 1




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

Prize on wheel: Water and fog proof binoculars from Bushnell and an Olympus DLX quartz date camera worth $2420

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Ryan spins the wheel and gets 1 N worth $800, then he lands on Lose A Turn, Tiffany gets 2 T's worth $500 a piece, gets 2 S's worth $900 a piece, gets 1 H worth $450, buys 3 A's, buys 4 E's, gets 2 R's worth $250 a piece, gets 1 D worth $250, gets 1 M worth $300, buys 3 O's

THESE / _ OOTS

ARE / MADE

_ OR / _ A _ _ _ N '

Tiffany is incorrect with THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKING

Jim gets 1 W for the Free Spin, gets 1 K worth $250, gets 1 F worth $500, gets 1 B worth $600

THESE / BOOTS

ARE / MADE

FOR / WA _ K _ N'

Jim IDs THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN' for $1350. Tiffany pronounced WALKIN' with a G at the end

Puzzler: Proper Name

_ A _ _ Y

_ _ _ AT _ A

Jim knows that her last name is Sinatra but can't remember her name. He doesn't come up with NANCY SINATRA which is who sings that song

Scores after Round 2




Round 3 (Jackpot Round): Before & After

Jackpot sponsor: Hasbro Interactive's Wheel of Fortune CD ROM game

Prize on wheel: A week stay at the Chateau Lake Louise resort in the Canadian Rockies worth $7590

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Tiffany spins the wheel and gets 2 T's worth $600 a piece, then she duds with an S on $250, Jim lands on BANKRUPT, Ryan gets no M on $550, back to Tiffany and she gets 2 H's for the Camera prize, then she duds with an M on $250, back to Jim and he gets 4 R's worth $600 a piece, buys 6 E's, gets 4 C's worth $3500 a piece, buys a bad I but uses his Free Spin, he buys a bad U, back to Ryan and he gets 1 V worth $300, gets 1 D worth $300, gets 1 Y worth $300, gets 1 L worth $300, only vowels are left

CH _ C _ L _ TE -

C _ VERED

CHERRY

TREE

Ryan solves CHOCOLATE-COVERED CHERRY TREE for $1200

Scores after Round 3




Round 4: Phrase

The round begins with the final spin

Final spin: $300

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Jim: 1 R, Ryan: 3 T's, Tiffany: 2 S's, Jim: No J, Ryan: No F, Tiffany: 1 P, Jim: No H, Ryan: No C, Tiffany: No D, Jim: No L, Ryan: 1 M, Tiffany: 2 N's, Jim: 1 W

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_ _ / PR _ S _ NT

T _ / W _ N

YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN, Jim. Of course he was present as he just won $600 and the game

Final scores




Bonus Round

Jim picks the first E in WHEEL

The category is Thing

RSTLNE gives us this

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S _ N _

Jim's picks are G J M O. Vanna is frozen

He guesses LISTEN SONG, he guesses another answer after that but I don't know what he says, it was KITCHEN SINK which he does not get for the Biking Adventure

Jim's final total is $4550