Post by an007 on Jun 7, 2011 19:30:51 GMT -5
The action tonight takes place on the set of "Going Green".
$1,000 Tossup – PLACE
T _ E / G O _ D E N
S _ A _ E
Melissa knows that California's nickname is "THE GOLDEN STATE". Here's the Tuesday panel...
Melissa Berry: service professional liaison for a medical crisis insurance company from Cary, NC; in addition, she recently shaved her head in honor of her mom (a 5-year breast cancer survivor) to donate $20,000 to breast cancer research
Sam Vargas: bartender and personal trainer from Los Angeles (originally from Brooklyn, NY)
Andi Brenne: from Mendota Heights, MN (occupation unknown)
$2,000 Tossup – FOOD AND DRINK
S _ _ M E R
S Q _ A _ H
Melissa is two for two with SUMMER SQUASH.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to Universal Orlando Resort (w/ accommodations at the Lowes Portofino Bay Hotel) worth $5,000
Jackpot Round - PHRASE
Melissa starts with three T's while on Jackpot. She then picks up the Omaha Steaks gift tag with two H's. After buying the E's, she BANKRUPTS on the next spin to lose $2,250 cash and steaks. Two spins later, Sam uncovers a $2,500 G. A little later, he picks up the Wild Card with three S's, but then comes a dud in L. Andi then lights up the pair of R's for $5,000...
_ _ S T
S _ R A T _ H I N G
T H E / S _ R _ A _ E
...and says JUST SCRATCHING THE SURFACE for that much money.
SOLE DUD: L (Sam)
BANKRUPT HIT: Melissa
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $11,450
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Sam: $0
Andi: $5,000
Melissa: $3,000
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Round 2 - BEFORE AND AFTER
Late in the round, Andi picks up the Orlando trip with an S. After filling in two more letters...
W R I N K L E
C R E A _
A N D / S U G A R
...she solves WRINKLE CREAM AND SUGAR for $6,700 cash and trip.
DUDS (both by Sam): T at the start, O
BANKRUPT HIT: Andi (right after Sam's first dud)
LAT HIT: Melissa
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Sam: $0
Andi: $11,700
Melissa: $3,000
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Mystery Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Andi starts with $7,000 worth of T's. She dominates...
S E N _ I N G
_ _ S T _ A R _ S
T _ / A _ _ / _ _
_ R I E N _ S
...and solves SENDING POSTCARDS TO ALL MY FRIENDS for $10,100...and a trip to the Rincon Beach Resort in PUERTO RICO worth $6,100, a total of $16,200 that round!
TRIP SPIN ID: DW1150776 (Daniel W. of Wisconsin)
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Sam: $0
Andi: $27,900
Melissa: $3,000
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$3,000 Tossup - EVENT
P U _ L I _ C I _ Y
S T U _ T
Melissa sweeps all the Tossups with PUBLICITY STUNT, giving her the full $6,000.
Round 4 - PEOPLE
Melissa begins with a T, two H's and an I, but she BANKRUPTS to lose $650. Just as Sam gives that wheel a spin, the speed-up bell rang. After he calls the S, here's what the board looks like...
T H I _ _ - _ _ S _
_ _ _ _ H
All of the remaining consonants are worth $6,000 each!
T H I R _ - _ _ S _
C _ _ C H
Andi solves THIRD-BASE COACH for $12,000!
BANKRUPT HIT: Melissa
FINAL SCORES
Sam: gooseegged for $1,000
Andi: $39,900 cash and trips
Melissa; $6,000
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $46,900
=========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Will Andi (same pronunciation as my first name, but different spelling) win more money or drive off in the Chevrolet Volt? She lands on the *** space.
Category: THING
Beginning with...
_ _ _ _ _ R _
_ _ _ S E
H, M, C and O only give her...
_ _ _ _ _ R _
_ H _ S E
Her mind was literally in an AWKWARD PHASE (she only got the second word), and she loses $30,000. But she does leave with $9,900 more than that.
$1,000 Tossup – PLACE
T _ E / G O _ D E N
S _ A _ E
Melissa knows that California's nickname is "THE GOLDEN STATE". Here's the Tuesday panel...
Melissa Berry: service professional liaison for a medical crisis insurance company from Cary, NC; in addition, she recently shaved her head in honor of her mom (a 5-year breast cancer survivor) to donate $20,000 to breast cancer research
Sam Vargas: bartender and personal trainer from Los Angeles (originally from Brooklyn, NY)
Andi Brenne: from Mendota Heights, MN (occupation unknown)
$2,000 Tossup – FOOD AND DRINK
S _ _ M E R
S Q _ A _ H
Melissa is two for two with SUMMER SQUASH.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to Universal Orlando Resort (w/ accommodations at the Lowes Portofino Bay Hotel) worth $5,000
Jackpot Round - PHRASE
Melissa starts with three T's while on Jackpot. She then picks up the Omaha Steaks gift tag with two H's. After buying the E's, she BANKRUPTS on the next spin to lose $2,250 cash and steaks. Two spins later, Sam uncovers a $2,500 G. A little later, he picks up the Wild Card with three S's, but then comes a dud in L. Andi then lights up the pair of R's for $5,000...
_ _ S T
S _ R A T _ H I N G
T H E / S _ R _ A _ E
...and says JUST SCRATCHING THE SURFACE for that much money.
SOLE DUD: L (Sam)
BANKRUPT HIT: Melissa
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $11,450
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Sam: $0
Andi: $5,000
Melissa: $3,000
========
Round 2 - BEFORE AND AFTER
Late in the round, Andi picks up the Orlando trip with an S. After filling in two more letters...
W R I N K L E
C R E A _
A N D / S U G A R
...she solves WRINKLE CREAM AND SUGAR for $6,700 cash and trip.
DUDS (both by Sam): T at the start, O
BANKRUPT HIT: Andi (right after Sam's first dud)
LAT HIT: Melissa
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Sam: $0
Andi: $11,700
Melissa: $3,000
=========
Mystery Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Andi starts with $7,000 worth of T's. She dominates...
S E N _ I N G
_ _ S T _ A R _ S
T _ / A _ _ / _ _
_ R I E N _ S
...and solves SENDING POSTCARDS TO ALL MY FRIENDS for $10,100...and a trip to the Rincon Beach Resort in PUERTO RICO worth $6,100, a total of $16,200 that round!
TRIP SPIN ID: DW1150776 (Daniel W. of Wisconsin)
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Sam: $0
Andi: $27,900
Melissa: $3,000
========
$3,000 Tossup - EVENT
P U _ L I _ C I _ Y
S T U _ T
Melissa sweeps all the Tossups with PUBLICITY STUNT, giving her the full $6,000.
Round 4 - PEOPLE
Melissa begins with a T, two H's and an I, but she BANKRUPTS to lose $650. Just as Sam gives that wheel a spin, the speed-up bell rang. After he calls the S, here's what the board looks like...
T H I _ _ - _ _ S _
_ _ _ _ H
All of the remaining consonants are worth $6,000 each!
T H I R _ - _ _ S _
C _ _ C H
Andi solves THIRD-BASE COACH for $12,000!
BANKRUPT HIT: Melissa
FINAL SCORES
Sam: gooseegged for $1,000
Andi: $39,900 cash and trips
Melissa; $6,000
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $46,900
=========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Will Andi (same pronunciation as my first name, but different spelling) win more money or drive off in the Chevrolet Volt? She lands on the *** space.
Category: THING
Beginning with...
_ _ _ _ _ R _
_ _ _ S E
H, M, C and O only give her...
_ _ _ _ _ R _
_ H _ S E
Her mind was literally in an AWKWARD PHASE (she only got the second word), and she loses $30,000. But she does leave with $9,900 more than that.
