Post by an007 on Feb 8, 2011 22:10:00 GMT -5
$1,000 Tossup - FUN AND GAMES
_ _ I N / _ H E
_ O _ T _ E
Meghan & Michael blank out while Marsha & Louis solve SPIN THE BOTTLE. This is Day 2 of "Sweethearts Week from Las Vegas", and here are tonight's couples...
Marsha & Louis Mallory (married six yrs.): Marsha's a stay-at-home mom while Louis is a trade show company worker and hip-hop musician; they're from Vegas
Meghan & Michael Wasson: newlyweds who first met on a dating website from Redondo Beach, CA; he's an aerospace worker while she's a mental health counselor in a hospital
Justin & Jordan Mechell (married five years): Justin is an engineer at Texas A&M while Jordan works for said university's alumni organization; they're form College Station, TX
$2,000 Tossup - THINGS
M _ _ _ R C Y C L E
_ O _ _ S
The J's solve MOTORCYCLE BOOTS.
SECOND HONEYMOON TRIP ON THE WHEEL: to the Four Seasons Resort in Hawaii worth $5,800
Jackpot Round - LANDMARK
Late in the round, the two M's pick up the Wild Card with a P. After lighting up two C's, we have...
S A I N T
P A T R I _ _ ' S
_ A T _ E _ R A _
They solve SAINT PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL for the $2,000 house minimum.
BANKRUPT HIT: Justin/Jordan ($1,900 loss after some work)
LAT HIT: Marsha/Louis
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,300
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Justin/Jordan: $2,000
Marsha/Louis: $1,000
Meghan/Michael: $2,000 + WC
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Round 2 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Marsha & Louis start with three T's and an H before going for a quick solve...
_ _ T T _ _ _
_ _ _ _ / _ _ / T H _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
...but Louis TOTALLY BOTCHES IT with "BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC"; they likely threw away at least $3,000. The two M's then pick up the Hawaii trip with an N. After some work, they miss with an S. Over to the J team who put up few more letters, but they BANKRUPT to give up $750. Marsha & Louis then get the same thing, costing them their $3,000. After the M couple hit LAT, the J team pick up the berryfactory.com gift tag with two C's. The board now reads...
G E T T I N G
C O _ _ / _ _ / T H E
F I R E P L A C E
After solving this puzzle to keep the gift tag, they'll be GETTING COZY BY THE FIREPLACE on their way to the Winter Park Resort in COLORADO worth $6,250; they won $7,250 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: LS02475 (Lavita S. from Missouri)
SOLE DUD: S (Meghan/Michael)
BANKRUPT HITS: 2 (Justin/Jordan, Marsha/Louis)
LAT HIT: Meghan/Michael
DQ: Marsha & Louis' blown solve
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Justin/Jordan: $9,250
Marsha/Louis: $1,000
Meghan/Michael: $2,000 + WC
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Mystery Round - WHAT'S THAT SONG?
_ / _ E L _ E _ E
T H E / _ H _ L _ R E N
A R E / _ _ R / _ _ T _ R E
The M team dominate and solve "I BELIEVE THE CHILDREN ARE OUR FUTURE" for $4,400. For another $3,000, they think the song is "We Are the World" -- NO. It was "Greatest Love of All" by Whitney Houston.
PERFECT ROUND (technically)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Justin/Jordan: $9,250
Marsha/Louis: $1,000
Meghan/Michael: $6,400 + WC
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$3,000 Tossup - PHRASE
_ P _ O S I _ E S
_ _ _ _ A C T
Marsha and Louis solve OPPOSITES ATTRACT, giving them four grand.
Round 4 - FICTIONAL FAMILY (full $1,500 speed-up round)
_ _ _ _ _ / _ N _
_ _ _ _ _ / S _ _ _ S _ N
The M team go in the opposite direction with HOMER AND MARGE SIMPSON; they likely lost out on $3,000 and the victory. The J team light up the R's...
_ _ R _ _ / _ N _
_ _ _ _ R / S _ _ _ S _ N
...and solve MARGE AND HOMER SIMPSON in the right order for their own three grand.
DQ: Megahn/Michael's missolve
FINAL SCORES
Justin/Jordan: $12,250 cash and prizes
Marsha/Louis: $4,000
Meghan/Michael: $6,400
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $22,650
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$100,000 Bonus Round
The J's land on the E in GAME.
Category: THING
Starting setup...
_ R _ _ _ R _ _ _ E
Justin and Jordan's choices are D, C, H and A...
D R A _ _ R _ D _ E
They only get the first half, so they won't cross this DRAWBRIDGE to $30,000. That sends them home with $12,250 cash and prizes.
_ _ I N / _ H E
_ O _ T _ E
Meghan & Michael blank out while Marsha & Louis solve SPIN THE BOTTLE. This is Day 2 of "Sweethearts Week from Las Vegas", and here are tonight's couples...
Marsha & Louis Mallory (married six yrs.): Marsha's a stay-at-home mom while Louis is a trade show company worker and hip-hop musician; they're from Vegas
Meghan & Michael Wasson: newlyweds who first met on a dating website from Redondo Beach, CA; he's an aerospace worker while she's a mental health counselor in a hospital
Justin & Jordan Mechell (married five years): Justin is an engineer at Texas A&M while Jordan works for said university's alumni organization; they're form College Station, TX
$2,000 Tossup - THINGS
M _ _ _ R C Y C L E
_ O _ _ S
The J's solve MOTORCYCLE BOOTS.
SECOND HONEYMOON TRIP ON THE WHEEL: to the Four Seasons Resort in Hawaii worth $5,800
Jackpot Round - LANDMARK
Late in the round, the two M's pick up the Wild Card with a P. After lighting up two C's, we have...
S A I N T
P A T R I _ _ ' S
_ A T _ E _ R A _
They solve SAINT PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL for the $2,000 house minimum.
BANKRUPT HIT: Justin/Jordan ($1,900 loss after some work)
LAT HIT: Marsha/Louis
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,300
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Justin/Jordan: $2,000
Marsha/Louis: $1,000
Meghan/Michael: $2,000 + WC
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Round 2 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Marsha & Louis start with three T's and an H before going for a quick solve...
_ _ T T _ _ _
_ _ _ _ / _ _ / T H _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
...but Louis TOTALLY BOTCHES IT with "BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC"; they likely threw away at least $3,000. The two M's then pick up the Hawaii trip with an N. After some work, they miss with an S. Over to the J team who put up few more letters, but they BANKRUPT to give up $750. Marsha & Louis then get the same thing, costing them their $3,000. After the M couple hit LAT, the J team pick up the berryfactory.com gift tag with two C's. The board now reads...
G E T T I N G
C O _ _ / _ _ / T H E
F I R E P L A C E
After solving this puzzle to keep the gift tag, they'll be GETTING COZY BY THE FIREPLACE on their way to the Winter Park Resort in COLORADO worth $6,250; they won $7,250 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: LS02475 (Lavita S. from Missouri)
SOLE DUD: S (Meghan/Michael)
BANKRUPT HITS: 2 (Justin/Jordan, Marsha/Louis)
LAT HIT: Meghan/Michael
DQ: Marsha & Louis' blown solve
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Justin/Jordan: $9,250
Marsha/Louis: $1,000
Meghan/Michael: $2,000 + WC
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Mystery Round - WHAT'S THAT SONG?
_ / _ E L _ E _ E
T H E / _ H _ L _ R E N
A R E / _ _ R / _ _ T _ R E
The M team dominate and solve "I BELIEVE THE CHILDREN ARE OUR FUTURE" for $4,400. For another $3,000, they think the song is "We Are the World" -- NO. It was "Greatest Love of All" by Whitney Houston.
PERFECT ROUND (technically)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Justin/Jordan: $9,250
Marsha/Louis: $1,000
Meghan/Michael: $6,400 + WC
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$3,000 Tossup - PHRASE
_ P _ O S I _ E S
_ _ _ _ A C T
Marsha and Louis solve OPPOSITES ATTRACT, giving them four grand.
Round 4 - FICTIONAL FAMILY (full $1,500 speed-up round)
_ _ _ _ _ / _ N _
_ _ _ _ _ / S _ _ _ S _ N
The M team go in the opposite direction with HOMER AND MARGE SIMPSON; they likely lost out on $3,000 and the victory. The J team light up the R's...
_ _ R _ _ / _ N _
_ _ _ _ R / S _ _ _ S _ N
...and solve MARGE AND HOMER SIMPSON in the right order for their own three grand.
DQ: Megahn/Michael's missolve
FINAL SCORES
Justin/Jordan: $12,250 cash and prizes
Marsha/Louis: $4,000
Meghan/Michael: $6,400
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $22,650
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$100,000 Bonus Round
The J's land on the E in GAME.
Category: THING
Starting setup...
_ R _ _ _ R _ _ _ E
Justin and Jordan's choices are D, C, H and A...
D R A _ _ R _ D _ E
They only get the first half, so they won't cross this DRAWBRIDGE to $30,000. That sends them home with $12,250 cash and prizes.