Post by an007 on Mar 30, 2010 20:46:04 GMT -5
EPISODE #5212 - HAWAII WEEK
$1,000 Tossup - WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
C A T C _ _ N G
_ A _ E _
Mingo's CATCHING WAVES, so we're talking to him first...
Mingo Arvizu: actor from Springfield, MO
Lindsay Ash: stay-at-home mom and military spouse from Edmond, OK
Miriam Debash: HR manager for an oil firm from Ft. Lauderdale, FL
$2,000 Tossup - PROPER NAME
_ _ N _ _ _ P E
_ _ _ Z
She recently starred in the film "Nine", and Mingo knows that's PENELOPE CRUZ.
HAWAII TRIP ON THE WHEEL: to the Four Seasons Resort in Lana'i worth $8,000
Jackpot Round - SONG LYRICS (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Mingo's first w/ triple T's and E's, but next is LAT. Secondly, Lindsay picks up the Wild Card with two H's, but then B for baddie. We get back to her immediately after the other players hit BANKRUPT (Mingo loses $1,100)...but she purchases the only bad vowel of this puzzle (A). Shortly after that, Miriam says S for the Maui Jim gift tag. Once she shuts down the vowel department...
H O T / _ U N
I N / T H E
S U M M E R T I M E
...she solves "HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME" (courtesy of Sly and the Family Stone) for $2,950 cash and gift tag plus the $6,000 caravan.com TOUR OF CENTRAL AMERICA for a total of $8,950 cash and prizes.
TRIP SPIN ID: FF3441439 (Francisco F. of California)
DUDS (both by Lindsay): B, A
LAT HIT: Mingo
BANKRUPT HITS: 2 (Miriam, Mingo)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,750
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Lindsay: $0 and WC
Miriam: $8,950 cash and prizes
Mingo: $3,000
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Round 2 - BEFORE AND AFTER
Lindsay leads off w/ a T but then a dud vowel of O. Miriam secondly FPs three A's. Two spins later, she duds out w/ M. Third, Mingo inserts a $550 N and an E, but the MDW's left-side BANKRUPT gets rid of the remaining $300. After Lindsay picks up the Hawaii trip w/ a C...
_ E R _ I A N
C A T
_ U R _ L A R
...she's off by two letters with SERBIAN CAT BURGLAR. Miriam's next choices are a P and a B, but she and Mingo BANKRUPT back-to-back again (former loses $2,150; that's her second hit so far). Lindsay's back in control...
P E R _ I A N
C A T
B U R _ L A R
...this time, she's right with PERSIAN CAT BURGLAR for $8,700 in cash and trip.
DUDS: O (Lindsay), M (Miriam)
BANKRUPT HITS: 3 (Mingo 2x, Miriam)
DQ: Lindsay's first guess
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Lindsay: $8,700 cash and Hawaii + WC
Miriam: $8,950 cash and prizes
Mingo: $3,000
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Mystery Round - PHRASE
Late in the round, Mingo cashes in $7,000 with a pair of F's. But he then BANKRUPTS for the fourth time this episode to let $7,300 go down the drain.
J _ S T
A N O T H E R / _ A _
A T / T H E / O F F I _ E
It's JUST ANOTHER DAY AT THE OFFICE for Lindsay, as she solves this puzzle for the house minimum.
SOLE DUD: L (Miriam after some work)
BANKRUPT HIT: Mingo
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Lindsay: $9,700 cash and Hawaii + WC
Miriam: $8,950 cash and prizes
Mingo: $3,000
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$3,000 Tossup - OCCUPATION
_ _ R E S T
R A N _ _ R
Miriam takes back the lead with FOREST RANGER; she now has $11,950.
Round 4 - FICTIONAL CHARACTER (full $1,300 speed-up round)
T H _ / L _ T T L _
M _ R M _ _ D
Lindsay knows that the Disney character Ariel is best known as THE LITTLE MERMAID, so she's won $3,900 that round.
DUDS: N (Miriam), S (Lindsay), W (Miriam)
FINAL SCORES
Lindsay: $13,600 cash, trip and WC (winner)
Miriam: $11,950 cash and prizes
Mingo: $3,000
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PRE-BR TOTAL: $28,550
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Lindsay lands on the R in AMERICA'S.
Category: PHRASE
The first line should already be established for her...
T _ E / _ E R _ E _ T
_ _ _
HKMI and C will definitely do it (the H is a waste, though)...
T H E / _ E R _ E C T
M I _
She picked THE (near) PERFECT MIX of letters for $25K, giving her $38,600 in cash and trip! The Feeding America charity total now stands at $35,000!
$1,000 Tossup - WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
C A T C _ _ N G
_ A _ E _
Mingo's CATCHING WAVES, so we're talking to him first...
Mingo Arvizu: actor from Springfield, MO
Lindsay Ash: stay-at-home mom and military spouse from Edmond, OK
Miriam Debash: HR manager for an oil firm from Ft. Lauderdale, FL
$2,000 Tossup - PROPER NAME
_ _ N _ _ _ P E
_ _ _ Z
She recently starred in the film "Nine", and Mingo knows that's PENELOPE CRUZ.
HAWAII TRIP ON THE WHEEL: to the Four Seasons Resort in Lana'i worth $8,000
Jackpot Round - SONG LYRICS (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Mingo's first w/ triple T's and E's, but next is LAT. Secondly, Lindsay picks up the Wild Card with two H's, but then B for baddie. We get back to her immediately after the other players hit BANKRUPT (Mingo loses $1,100)...but she purchases the only bad vowel of this puzzle (A). Shortly after that, Miriam says S for the Maui Jim gift tag. Once she shuts down the vowel department...
H O T / _ U N
I N / T H E
S U M M E R T I M E
...she solves "HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME" (courtesy of Sly and the Family Stone) for $2,950 cash and gift tag plus the $6,000 caravan.com TOUR OF CENTRAL AMERICA for a total of $8,950 cash and prizes.
TRIP SPIN ID: FF3441439 (Francisco F. of California)
DUDS (both by Lindsay): B, A
LAT HIT: Mingo
BANKRUPT HITS: 2 (Miriam, Mingo)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,750
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Lindsay: $0 and WC
Miriam: $8,950 cash and prizes
Mingo: $3,000
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Round 2 - BEFORE AND AFTER
Lindsay leads off w/ a T but then a dud vowel of O. Miriam secondly FPs three A's. Two spins later, she duds out w/ M. Third, Mingo inserts a $550 N and an E, but the MDW's left-side BANKRUPT gets rid of the remaining $300. After Lindsay picks up the Hawaii trip w/ a C...
_ E R _ I A N
C A T
_ U R _ L A R
...she's off by two letters with SERBIAN CAT BURGLAR. Miriam's next choices are a P and a B, but she and Mingo BANKRUPT back-to-back again (former loses $2,150; that's her second hit so far). Lindsay's back in control...
P E R _ I A N
C A T
B U R _ L A R
...this time, she's right with PERSIAN CAT BURGLAR for $8,700 in cash and trip.
DUDS: O (Lindsay), M (Miriam)
BANKRUPT HITS: 3 (Mingo 2x, Miriam)
DQ: Lindsay's first guess
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Lindsay: $8,700 cash and Hawaii + WC
Miriam: $8,950 cash and prizes
Mingo: $3,000
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Mystery Round - PHRASE
Late in the round, Mingo cashes in $7,000 with a pair of F's. But he then BANKRUPTS for the fourth time this episode to let $7,300 go down the drain.
J _ S T
A N O T H E R / _ A _
A T / T H E / O F F I _ E
It's JUST ANOTHER DAY AT THE OFFICE for Lindsay, as she solves this puzzle for the house minimum.
SOLE DUD: L (Miriam after some work)
BANKRUPT HIT: Mingo
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Lindsay: $9,700 cash and Hawaii + WC
Miriam: $8,950 cash and prizes
Mingo: $3,000
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$3,000 Tossup - OCCUPATION
_ _ R E S T
R A N _ _ R
Miriam takes back the lead with FOREST RANGER; she now has $11,950.
Round 4 - FICTIONAL CHARACTER (full $1,300 speed-up round)
T H _ / L _ T T L _
M _ R M _ _ D
Lindsay knows that the Disney character Ariel is best known as THE LITTLE MERMAID, so she's won $3,900 that round.
DUDS: N (Miriam), S (Lindsay), W (Miriam)
FINAL SCORES
Lindsay: $13,600 cash, trip and WC (winner)
Miriam: $11,950 cash and prizes
Mingo: $3,000
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PRE-BR TOTAL: $28,550
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Lindsay lands on the R in AMERICA'S.
Category: PHRASE
The first line should already be established for her...
T _ E / _ E R _ E _ T
_ _ _
HKMI and C will definitely do it (the H is a waste, though)...
T H E / _ E R _ E C T
M I _
She picked THE (near) PERFECT MIX of letters for $25K, giving her $38,600 in cash and trip! The Feeding America charity total now stands at $35,000!