Post by an007 on Nov 3, 2010 20:43:41 GMT -5
$1,000 Tossup - THING
H I G _
_ _ F _ _ I T _ _ N
J.D. knows that this show is one of the many to be broadcast in HIGH DEFINITION. This is the midweek edition of "Wheel Loves L.A." and tonight's contestant panel consists of two men and a lady...
J.D. Powell: employee benefits consultant from Bedford, IN
Catie Brennan: restaurant manager who got her degree from the University of Kansas from Lenexa, KS
Dave Paluszewski: from Tewksbury, MA
$2,000 Tossup - PERSON
R _ _ _ R _ _ _ G
_ _ _ _ _ T
Catie solves RECORDING ARTIST fairly quickly.
L.A. TRIP ON THE WHEEL: to the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa (including a $2,000 shopping spree at the Hollywood & Highlands Center) worth $7,200
Jackpot Round - SHOW BIZ
In the middle of the round, Catie picks up the Hollywood prize package with a G. Later, the board reads...
R A I S I N G / T H E
_ _ R T A I N
We're RAISING THE CURTAIN for her as she dominates and solves this puzzle for a total of $10,100 cash and prizes.
PERFECT ROUND!
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,350
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Catie: $12,100
Dave: $0
J.D.: $1,000
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Round 2 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Dave picks up the MDW with an R. After filling in more than half the puzzle, he BANKRUPTS to lose both that valuable wedge along with $1,750. J.D. picks things up from here...
T H E
_ _ S S I _ I L I T I E S
A R E / E N D L E S S
THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS for him as he solves this puzzle for $4,650...and a trip to the Maruba Resort Jungle Spa in BELIZE worth $7,720; he's won $12,370 that round!
TRIP SPIN ID: JG06460 (Johnette G. from Indiana -- yes, from J.D.'s home state!)
BANKRUPT HIT: Dave
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Catie: $12,100
Dave: $0
J.D.: $13,370
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Mystery Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
J.D. BANKRUPTS after starting with the N's for $800. Catie next lands on the Mystery Wedge between FP and LAT. She lights up the R's for two grand, risks that much money...and BANKRUPTS. Dave controls the rest of the round...
C O M E / O N
_ O _ N
C O M _ O R _ E R
He solves COME ON DOWN COMFORTER (the first half is that famous phrase you hear on "The Price is Right") for $2,400.
BANKRUPT HITS: 2 (J.D., Catie)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Catie: $12,100
Dave: $2,400
J.D.: $13,370
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$3,000 Tossup - FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
B A _ _ _ N
& / _ _ _ _ N
Catie solves superheroes BATMAN & ROBIN to take back the lead ($15,100).
Round 4 - SAME LETTER
C _ O C O L A T E / C _ _ _
C O O _ _ E S
J.D. dominates and eats these CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES for $2,950. He's now back in the lead with $16,320.
DUDS (called back-to-back at the start): R (Catie), N (Dave)
Round 5 - OCCUPATION (full $1,800 speed-up round)
N _ _ S P _ P _ R
_ _ L _ _ N _ S T
A NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST in Catie's area will be writing her "WOF" journey after she solves this puzzle for $5,400 and the win!
FINAL SCORES
Catie: $20,500 cash and Hollywood
Dave: $2,400
J.D.: $16,320 cash and Belize
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $39,220
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Catie lands on the E in AMERICA'S.
Category: PHRASE
Starting setup...
_ L _ S _ / _ _
_ E N _ _ S
Catie's choices are D, C, P and I...
_ L _ S _ / _ _
_ E N I _ S
After goofing with BLAST OF GENIUS, she says the right solution of FLASH OF GENIUS...but SHE'S ONE SECOND TOO LATE. That bad timing costs her $40,000, and she leaves with $20,500 cash and Hollywood.
H I G _
_ _ F _ _ I T _ _ N
J.D. knows that this show is one of the many to be broadcast in HIGH DEFINITION. This is the midweek edition of "Wheel Loves L.A." and tonight's contestant panel consists of two men and a lady...
J.D. Powell: employee benefits consultant from Bedford, IN
Catie Brennan: restaurant manager who got her degree from the University of Kansas from Lenexa, KS
Dave Paluszewski: from Tewksbury, MA
$2,000 Tossup - PERSON
R _ _ _ R _ _ _ G
_ _ _ _ _ T
Catie solves RECORDING ARTIST fairly quickly.
L.A. TRIP ON THE WHEEL: to the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa (including a $2,000 shopping spree at the Hollywood & Highlands Center) worth $7,200
Jackpot Round - SHOW BIZ
In the middle of the round, Catie picks up the Hollywood prize package with a G. Later, the board reads...
R A I S I N G / T H E
_ _ R T A I N
We're RAISING THE CURTAIN for her as she dominates and solves this puzzle for a total of $10,100 cash and prizes.
PERFECT ROUND!
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,350
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Catie: $12,100
Dave: $0
J.D.: $1,000
========
Round 2 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Dave picks up the MDW with an R. After filling in more than half the puzzle, he BANKRUPTS to lose both that valuable wedge along with $1,750. J.D. picks things up from here...
T H E
_ _ S S I _ I L I T I E S
A R E / E N D L E S S
THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS for him as he solves this puzzle for $4,650...and a trip to the Maruba Resort Jungle Spa in BELIZE worth $7,720; he's won $12,370 that round!
TRIP SPIN ID: JG06460 (Johnette G. from Indiana -- yes, from J.D.'s home state!)
BANKRUPT HIT: Dave
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Catie: $12,100
Dave: $0
J.D.: $13,370
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Mystery Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
J.D. BANKRUPTS after starting with the N's for $800. Catie next lands on the Mystery Wedge between FP and LAT. She lights up the R's for two grand, risks that much money...and BANKRUPTS. Dave controls the rest of the round...
C O M E / O N
_ O _ N
C O M _ O R _ E R
He solves COME ON DOWN COMFORTER (the first half is that famous phrase you hear on "The Price is Right") for $2,400.
BANKRUPT HITS: 2 (J.D., Catie)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Catie: $12,100
Dave: $2,400
J.D.: $13,370
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$3,000 Tossup - FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
B A _ _ _ N
& / _ _ _ _ N
Catie solves superheroes BATMAN & ROBIN to take back the lead ($15,100).
Round 4 - SAME LETTER
C _ O C O L A T E / C _ _ _
C O O _ _ E S
J.D. dominates and eats these CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES for $2,950. He's now back in the lead with $16,320.
DUDS (called back-to-back at the start): R (Catie), N (Dave)
Round 5 - OCCUPATION (full $1,800 speed-up round)
N _ _ S P _ P _ R
_ _ L _ _ N _ S T
A NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST in Catie's area will be writing her "WOF" journey after she solves this puzzle for $5,400 and the win!
FINAL SCORES
Catie: $20,500 cash and Hollywood
Dave: $2,400
J.D.: $16,320 cash and Belize
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $39,220
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Catie lands on the E in AMERICA'S.
Category: PHRASE
Starting setup...
_ L _ S _ / _ _
_ E N _ _ S
Catie's choices are D, C, P and I...
_ L _ S _ / _ _
_ E N I _ S
After goofing with BLAST OF GENIUS, she says the right solution of FLASH OF GENIUS...but SHE'S ONE SECOND TOO LATE. That bad timing costs her $40,000, and she leaves with $20,500 cash and Hollywood.