Post by an007 on Mar 29, 2010 20:48:16 GMT -5
As we approach April, let's start "Hawaii Week"!
EPISODE #5211 - HAWAII WEEK
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
_ _ _ _ ' S / _ P !
Neepa shouts "SURF'S UP!". Here she is now and the male competition...
Neepa Shah: 9th grade English teacher from Parlin, NJ
Jose Bravo, Jr.: 7th/8th grade Spanish teacher, soccer coach, and dancer from Los Angeles, CA
Chris Kent: recently retired from the Marine Corps after serving six years with that branch from Falls Church, VA
This is the first time all this season we have a rare two men vs. one woman matchup in Culver City.
$2,000 Tossup - RHYME TIME
_ O U _ / &
P _ O _ D
Jose says the answer LOUD & PROUD to start the first round.
HAWAII TRIP ON THE WHEEL: to the Westin Ka'anapali Ocean Resort Villas in Maui worth $6,050
Jackpot Round - FOOD AND DRINK
Midway in the round, Jose nabs the Wild Card with five S's. He then picks up the Maui trip with two W's. But after filling in most of this puzzle, he hits LAT to leave $7,600 in cash and trip unclaimed. Afterwards, Chris puts in a $300 N, two P's for the Hilo Hattie gift tag...
S E A R E D
S _ A _ _ _ P S / W I T H
S N _ W / P E A S
...and solves SEARED SCALLOPS WITH SNOW PEAS for $1,300 cash and gift tag.
LAT HIT: Jose
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,600
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Chris: $1,300 cash and gift tag
Neepa: $1,000
Jose: $2,000 and WC
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Round 2 - BEFORE AND AFTER
Early on, Neepa fills in the D while on FP. She BANKRUPTS on the next spin to give back $1,900. Jose next gets the same fate, costing him the WC. After that, Chris fills in the E's while on FP, but he then misses w/ R. Neepa's back in control...
O _ / M I C E / A N D
M E N
I N / B L A C _
The second half of this puzzle is the name of a movie starring Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith, and Neepa solves "OF MICE AND MEN IN BLACK" for $1,300.
DUDS (both by Chris): T (at the start), R
BANKRUPT HITS: 2 (Neepa, Jose)
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Chris: $1,300 cash and gift tag
Neepa: $2,300
Jose: $2,000
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Mystery Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Neepa's first w/ three T's, but then a baddie in H. Second, Jose does some work before buying the only bad vowel of this puzzle (E). Third, Chris has found two R's, one U and an S, but he BANKRUPTS on the MDW's left side to forfeit $2,100. On Neepa's second try, she FPs a single B and lights up a $3,500 F...but she later says D for dummy to likely lose at least $5,750. Towards the end, Jose puts in two L's while on the Mystery Wedge next to the MDW. He doesn't risk $2,550 and decides to solve w/ all of this showing...
B U Y I N G / A
P A I N T I N G
F R O M / A / L O _ A L
A R T I S T
After banking another $4,550, he might be BUYING A PAINTING FROM A LOCAL ARTIST while at...the Chabil Mar Villas in BELIZE worth $6,700. That round was worth $11,250 to him...but he could've had a much bigger lead had he turned that MW over.
TRIP SPIN ID: JD1488066 (Jeffrey D. of Massachusetts)
DUDS: H (Neepa), E (Jose), D (Neepa)
BANKRUPT HIT: Chris
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Chris: $1,300 cash and gift tag
Neepa: $2,300
Jose: $13,250 cash and Belize
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$3,000 Tossup - LIVING THINGS
_ E A
_ _ _ _ L E S
Jose solves SEA TURTLES, bringing him up to $16,250.
Round 4 - PLACE (full $1,500 speed-up round)
T H _ / _ L D
_ _ _ _ H _ _ R H _ _ D
Neepa solves THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD for $4,500.
SOLE DUD: S (Chris)
FINAL SCORES
Chris: $1,300 cash and gift tag
Neepa: $6,800
Jose: $16,250 cash and trip (winner)
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PRE-BR TOTAL: $24,350
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$100,000 Bonus Round
This week's car is the Mazda MX-5 Miata (previously seen on "Weekend Getaways"). Jose lands on the W in WIN.
Category: PHRASE
RSTLNE reveals...
_ _ T S / L _ _ E
_ / _ L _ _ E
BDPA gives him...
_ _ T S / L _ _ E
A / _ L _ _ E
...the obvious A, and he doesn't solve FITS LIKE A GLOVE for another $30,000. Thus, he leaves with $16,250 in cash and trip.
EPISODE #5211 - HAWAII WEEK
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
_ _ _ _ ' S / _ P !
Neepa shouts "SURF'S UP!". Here she is now and the male competition...
Neepa Shah: 9th grade English teacher from Parlin, NJ
Jose Bravo, Jr.: 7th/8th grade Spanish teacher, soccer coach, and dancer from Los Angeles, CA
Chris Kent: recently retired from the Marine Corps after serving six years with that branch from Falls Church, VA
This is the first time all this season we have a rare two men vs. one woman matchup in Culver City.
$2,000 Tossup - RHYME TIME
_ O U _ / &
P _ O _ D
Jose says the answer LOUD & PROUD to start the first round.
HAWAII TRIP ON THE WHEEL: to the Westin Ka'anapali Ocean Resort Villas in Maui worth $6,050
Jackpot Round - FOOD AND DRINK
Midway in the round, Jose nabs the Wild Card with five S's. He then picks up the Maui trip with two W's. But after filling in most of this puzzle, he hits LAT to leave $7,600 in cash and trip unclaimed. Afterwards, Chris puts in a $300 N, two P's for the Hilo Hattie gift tag...
S E A R E D
S _ A _ _ _ P S / W I T H
S N _ W / P E A S
...and solves SEARED SCALLOPS WITH SNOW PEAS for $1,300 cash and gift tag.
LAT HIT: Jose
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,600
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Chris: $1,300 cash and gift tag
Neepa: $1,000
Jose: $2,000 and WC
========
Round 2 - BEFORE AND AFTER
Early on, Neepa fills in the D while on FP. She BANKRUPTS on the next spin to give back $1,900. Jose next gets the same fate, costing him the WC. After that, Chris fills in the E's while on FP, but he then misses w/ R. Neepa's back in control...
O _ / M I C E / A N D
M E N
I N / B L A C _
The second half of this puzzle is the name of a movie starring Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith, and Neepa solves "OF MICE AND MEN IN BLACK" for $1,300.
DUDS (both by Chris): T (at the start), R
BANKRUPT HITS: 2 (Neepa, Jose)
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Chris: $1,300 cash and gift tag
Neepa: $2,300
Jose: $2,000
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Mystery Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Neepa's first w/ three T's, but then a baddie in H. Second, Jose does some work before buying the only bad vowel of this puzzle (E). Third, Chris has found two R's, one U and an S, but he BANKRUPTS on the MDW's left side to forfeit $2,100. On Neepa's second try, she FPs a single B and lights up a $3,500 F...but she later says D for dummy to likely lose at least $5,750. Towards the end, Jose puts in two L's while on the Mystery Wedge next to the MDW. He doesn't risk $2,550 and decides to solve w/ all of this showing...
B U Y I N G / A
P A I N T I N G
F R O M / A / L O _ A L
A R T I S T
After banking another $4,550, he might be BUYING A PAINTING FROM A LOCAL ARTIST while at...the Chabil Mar Villas in BELIZE worth $6,700. That round was worth $11,250 to him...but he could've had a much bigger lead had he turned that MW over.
TRIP SPIN ID: JD1488066 (Jeffrey D. of Massachusetts)
DUDS: H (Neepa), E (Jose), D (Neepa)
BANKRUPT HIT: Chris
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Chris: $1,300 cash and gift tag
Neepa: $2,300
Jose: $13,250 cash and Belize
========
$3,000 Tossup - LIVING THINGS
_ E A
_ _ _ _ L E S
Jose solves SEA TURTLES, bringing him up to $16,250.
Round 4 - PLACE (full $1,500 speed-up round)
T H _ / _ L D
_ _ _ _ H _ _ R H _ _ D
Neepa solves THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD for $4,500.
SOLE DUD: S (Chris)
FINAL SCORES
Chris: $1,300 cash and gift tag
Neepa: $6,800
Jose: $16,250 cash and trip (winner)
------------------------------
PRE-BR TOTAL: $24,350
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
This week's car is the Mazda MX-5 Miata (previously seen on "Weekend Getaways"). Jose lands on the W in WIN.
Category: PHRASE
RSTLNE reveals...
_ _ T S / L _ _ E
_ / _ L _ _ E
BDPA gives him...
_ _ T S / L _ _ E
A / _ L _ _ E
...the obvious A, and he doesn't solve FITS LIKE A GLOVE for another $30,000. Thus, he leaves with $16,250 in cash and trip.