Post by an007 on Nov 9, 2010 21:43:00 GMT -5
$1,000 Tossup - RHYME TIME
M _ _ _ I O N S / &
_ I _ _ I _ _ S
Amy solves MILLIONS & BILLIONS (Pat originally declared her wrong because he looked at the wrong puzzle card!
). Tuesday's contestants for "Big Money Week from Las Vegas"...
Amy Novak: stay-at-home mom & substitute teacher from Freehold, NJ
Tim Sherod: letter carrier from Henderson, NV
Angela Holden: recent nursing school graduate from Orange Park, FL
$2,000 Tossup - SONG TITLE
L _ _ E / I N / _ _ E
_ _ S _ / _ _ _ _
Angela flubs immediately by saying the first word as LOVE.
L _ F E / I N / T _ E
_ A S T / _ _ _ E
Amy's two for two with The Eagles' LIFE IN THE FAST LANE.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: the $5,000 Homegoods gift certificate
Jackpot Round - PLACE
Amy picks up the Wild Card and the Omaha Steaks gift tag with the T and H's, respectively. She dominates...
E I _ H T E E N - H O L E
_ O L _ / _ O _ _ _ E
...and scores a hole-in-one with EIGHTEEN-HOLE GOLF COURSE for $2,050 cash and steaks.
PERFECT ROUND!
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $6,350
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Amy: $5,050 + WC
Tim: $0
Angela: $0
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Round 2 - SHOW BIZ
On his second spin, Tim BANKRUPTS on the MDW's right side for a $350 loss. On his next turn, he lights up the I's on FP. Shortly, however, he hits LAT. Angela's in control...
A _ A D E _ _
A _ A R D / _ I N N E R
_ E F F / _ R I D _ E S
She solves ACADEMY AWARD WINNER JEFF BRIDGES (the last two words caused a $100,000 loss near the end of Season 22) for $3,500.
DUDS: T (Angela), O (Amy)
BANKRUPT HIT: Tim
LAT HIT: Tim
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Amy: $5,050 + WC
Tim: $0
Angela: $3,500
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Mystery Round - FOOD AND DRINK (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Late in the round, Amy puts up a $3,500 F, and uses the WC to uncover a J. The board at this point...
S T E A K
F A J _ T A
_ _ A T T E _
She solves this puzzle for $7,000, and might be eating a STEAK FAJITA PLATTER at the Beach Resort Dorado Pacifico in IXTAPA, MEXICO worth $5,370. She's won $12,370 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: ES7109840 (Eric S. from Virginia)
LAT HIT: Angela after filling in most of the puzzle
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Amy: $17,420
Tim: $0
Angela: $3,500
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$3,000 Tossup - THINGS
S I _ V E R
& / G O _ _
Tim finally gets on the board with SILVER & GOLD.
Round 4 - PHRASE
Angela lights up the E's on FP. But after she next fills in the N, it's time for Speed-up Mode...
_ / N _ _ _ T / T O
_ E _ E _ _ E _
All of the remaining consonants are worth $1,500 each.
_ / N _ _ _ T / T O
_ E M E M _ E _
This should be A NIGHT TO REMEMBER for Angela, so she's won $3,600.
SOLE DUD (before Final Spin): S (Tim)
FINAL SCORES
Amy: $17,420 cash and prizes
Tim: $3,000
Angela: $7,100
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $27,520
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Amy lands on the R in AMERICA'S.
Category: THING
Starting setup...
_ _ _ L _ _ _ T
Amy's choices are D, C, P, and A...
D A _ L _ _ _ T
She DOESN'T solve this puzzle in broad DAYLIGHT, and she loses the BMW Z4 convertible. That sends her home with $17,420 cash and prizes.
M _ _ _ I O N S / &
_ I _ _ I _ _ S
Amy solves MILLIONS & BILLIONS (Pat originally declared her wrong because he looked at the wrong puzzle card!
). Tuesday's contestants for "Big Money Week from Las Vegas"...Amy Novak: stay-at-home mom & substitute teacher from Freehold, NJ
Tim Sherod: letter carrier from Henderson, NV
Angela Holden: recent nursing school graduate from Orange Park, FL
$2,000 Tossup - SONG TITLE
L _ _ E / I N / _ _ E
_ _ S _ / _ _ _ _
Angela flubs immediately by saying the first word as LOVE.
L _ F E / I N / T _ E
_ A S T / _ _ _ E
Amy's two for two with The Eagles' LIFE IN THE FAST LANE.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: the $5,000 Homegoods gift certificate
Jackpot Round - PLACE
Amy picks up the Wild Card and the Omaha Steaks gift tag with the T and H's, respectively. She dominates...
E I _ H T E E N - H O L E
_ O L _ / _ O _ _ _ E
...and scores a hole-in-one with EIGHTEEN-HOLE GOLF COURSE for $2,050 cash and steaks.
PERFECT ROUND!
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $6,350
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Amy: $5,050 + WC
Tim: $0
Angela: $0
========
Round 2 - SHOW BIZ
On his second spin, Tim BANKRUPTS on the MDW's right side for a $350 loss. On his next turn, he lights up the I's on FP. Shortly, however, he hits LAT. Angela's in control...
A _ A D E _ _
A _ A R D / _ I N N E R
_ E F F / _ R I D _ E S
She solves ACADEMY AWARD WINNER JEFF BRIDGES (the last two words caused a $100,000 loss near the end of Season 22) for $3,500.
DUDS: T (Angela), O (Amy)
BANKRUPT HIT: Tim
LAT HIT: Tim
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Amy: $5,050 + WC
Tim: $0
Angela: $3,500
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Mystery Round - FOOD AND DRINK (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Late in the round, Amy puts up a $3,500 F, and uses the WC to uncover a J. The board at this point...
S T E A K
F A J _ T A
_ _ A T T E _
She solves this puzzle for $7,000, and might be eating a STEAK FAJITA PLATTER at the Beach Resort Dorado Pacifico in IXTAPA, MEXICO worth $5,370. She's won $12,370 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: ES7109840 (Eric S. from Virginia)
LAT HIT: Angela after filling in most of the puzzle
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Amy: $17,420
Tim: $0
Angela: $3,500
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$3,000 Tossup - THINGS
S I _ V E R
& / G O _ _
Tim finally gets on the board with SILVER & GOLD.
Round 4 - PHRASE
Angela lights up the E's on FP. But after she next fills in the N, it's time for Speed-up Mode...
_ / N _ _ _ T / T O
_ E _ E _ _ E _
All of the remaining consonants are worth $1,500 each.
_ / N _ _ _ T / T O
_ E M E M _ E _
This should be A NIGHT TO REMEMBER for Angela, so she's won $3,600.
SOLE DUD (before Final Spin): S (Tim)
FINAL SCORES
Amy: $17,420 cash and prizes
Tim: $3,000
Angela: $7,100
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $27,520
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Amy lands on the R in AMERICA'S.
Category: THING
Starting setup...
_ _ _ L _ _ _ T
Amy's choices are D, C, P, and A...
D A _ L _ _ _ T
She DOESN'T solve this puzzle in broad DAYLIGHT, and she loses the BMW Z4 convertible. That sends her home with $17,420 cash and prizes.