Post by an007 on Jan 31, 2010 10:42:49 GMT -5
EPISODE #5162 - WHEEL WATCHERS CLUB[/b][/u]
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
T _ E / _ A N G ' S
A _ _ / _ _ R E
Holly says "THE GANG'S ALL HERE", and let's meet those players right now beginning w/ her...
Holly Myrick: bookkeeper from Midland, TX
Darren Youngsma: snowboard instructor and a financial institution worker from Gresham, OR
Paige Otero: high school English teacher from Chandler, AZ
$2,000 Tossup - AROUND THE HOUSE
_ O T _ B O O K
_ O M _ U _ _ R
Paige solves NOTEBOOK COMPUTER.
Jackpot Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Late in the round, Paige lands on Jackpot and puts up the R, but can't make the $8,900 solve. She finishes off all the consonants...
L O O K I N G / F O R / A
H O _ S E / S I T T E R
...and solves LOOKING FOR A HOUSE SITTER for $5,200 plus a trip to the Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa in CABO SAN LUCAS worth $6,050 for a total of $11,250 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: RS0568125 (Richard S. from New York)
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Darren: $0
Paige: $13,250 cash and trip
Holly: $1,000
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Round 2 - BEFORE AND AFTER
O N / C _ O _ D
N _ N _
T O / _ _ _ _
Holly solves ON CLOUD NINE TO FIVE for $1,150 and the 500,000 pt/$5,000 prize (claimed with a D) totaling $6,150 that round.
DUDS (first two called back-to-back): R (Holly), S (Darren), M (Paige)
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Darren: $0
Paige: $13,250 cash and trip
Holly: $7,150
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Mystery Round - FOOD AND DRINK
In the middle of the round, Holly calls for two N's on the Mystery Wedge next to the MDW...and flips it over to find $10,000! She narrows the puzzle down to this...
O R A N G E
P O P P _ / S E E D
M U F F I N S
...she eats up some ORANGE POPPY SEED MUFFINS for $13,650!
DUDS: T (Darren), L (Paige on the WC)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Darren: $0
Paige: $13,250 cash and trip
Holly: $20,800
$3,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
S H _ _ T
F I _ _
Holly solves SHORT FILM to come close to the $24K mark.
Round 4 - THING (also a $1,600 speed-up round)
T H _ / _ R _ _ T
_ M _ R _ C _ N / N _ _ _ L
Darren finally gets off the zero mark with THE GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL for $4,800.
SOLE DUD: S (Darren)
FINAL SCORES
Darren: $4,800
Paige: $13,250 cash and trip
Holly: $23,800 (winner)
PRE-BR TOTAL: $41,850
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Like Amanda from the previous episode, Holly lands on the apostrophe.
Category: PERSON
3 out of 8 letters are filled in first...
_ _ L _
_ E R _
Holly's going with CBHO...
_ O L _
H E R O
...but she BLOWS IT w/ BOLD HERO. It was FOLK HERO and she lets $25,000 slip away. That sends her packing with $23,800.
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
T _ E / _ A N G ' S
A _ _ / _ _ R E
Holly says "THE GANG'S ALL HERE", and let's meet those players right now beginning w/ her...
Holly Myrick: bookkeeper from Midland, TX
Darren Youngsma: snowboard instructor and a financial institution worker from Gresham, OR
Paige Otero: high school English teacher from Chandler, AZ
$2,000 Tossup - AROUND THE HOUSE
_ O T _ B O O K
_ O M _ U _ _ R
Paige solves NOTEBOOK COMPUTER.
Jackpot Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Late in the round, Paige lands on Jackpot and puts up the R, but can't make the $8,900 solve. She finishes off all the consonants...
L O O K I N G / F O R / A
H O _ S E / S I T T E R
...and solves LOOKING FOR A HOUSE SITTER for $5,200 plus a trip to the Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa in CABO SAN LUCAS worth $6,050 for a total of $11,250 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: RS0568125 (Richard S. from New York)
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Darren: $0
Paige: $13,250 cash and trip
Holly: $1,000
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Round 2 - BEFORE AND AFTER
O N / C _ O _ D
N _ N _
T O / _ _ _ _
Holly solves ON CLOUD NINE TO FIVE for $1,150 and the 500,000 pt/$5,000 prize (claimed with a D) totaling $6,150 that round.
DUDS (first two called back-to-back): R (Holly), S (Darren), M (Paige)
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Darren: $0
Paige: $13,250 cash and trip
Holly: $7,150
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Mystery Round - FOOD AND DRINK
In the middle of the round, Holly calls for two N's on the Mystery Wedge next to the MDW...and flips it over to find $10,000! She narrows the puzzle down to this...
O R A N G E
P O P P _ / S E E D
M U F F I N S
...she eats up some ORANGE POPPY SEED MUFFINS for $13,650!
DUDS: T (Darren), L (Paige on the WC)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Darren: $0
Paige: $13,250 cash and trip
Holly: $20,800
$3,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
S H _ _ T
F I _ _
Holly solves SHORT FILM to come close to the $24K mark.
Round 4 - THING (also a $1,600 speed-up round)
T H _ / _ R _ _ T
_ M _ R _ C _ N / N _ _ _ L
Darren finally gets off the zero mark with THE GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL for $4,800.
SOLE DUD: S (Darren)
FINAL SCORES
Darren: $4,800
Paige: $13,250 cash and trip
Holly: $23,800 (winner)
PRE-BR TOTAL: $41,850
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Like Amanda from the previous episode, Holly lands on the apostrophe.
Category: PERSON
3 out of 8 letters are filled in first...
_ _ L _
_ E R _
Holly's going with CBHO...
_ O L _
H E R O
...but she BLOWS IT w/ BOLD HERO. It was FOLK HERO and she lets $25,000 slip away. That sends her packing with $23,800.