Post by an007 on Oct 6, 2011 15:31:24 GMT -5
EPISODE #4897 - ULTIMATE ADVENTURES
$1,000 Tossup - FUN AND GAMES
R U _ _ _ N _ / T H E
_ _ P _ D S
Cari's RUNNING THE RAPIDS to her first grand. Tuesday's threesome...
Cari Mestuzzi: school counselor from Mountain View, HI
Peter Dimauro: Suffolk Univ. junior studying bilogy as well as an actor/singer from Saugus, MA
Peggy O' Dell: reading elementary teacher from Antigo, WI
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
H A _ _ _ A
C U _ A
Peggy wasn't so sure about her guess of HAVANA, CUBA...but that was right!
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: a biplane adventure in Atlanta, GA worth $5,725
Round 1 - BEFORE AND AFTER
Peggy began w/ a $300 T for the Free Spin, but she had to use it after hitting LAT. Next was an N for the Atlanta trip, but she missed ont he Wild Card with a K. Later, Peter had this showing...
F A I T H
H I _ _ / _ F
B E A N S
He solved FAITH HILL OF BEANS for the house minimum.
DUDS: K (Peggy on the WC), M
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Cari: $1K
Peter: $1K
Peggy: $2K
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Jackpot Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
C O L L E C T I N G
_ E A _ _ E L L _ / A N D
C O _ A L
Cari dominated and solved COLLECTING SEASHELLS AND CORAL for $7,400...and a trip and a trip to the Fairmont Southampton Resort in BERMUDA worth $5,900, a total of $13,300 that round!
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Cari: $14,300
Peter: $1K
Peggy: $2K
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Mystery Round - TITLE
Late in the round, Peter landed on the Mystery Wedge next to the MDW. He called two Y's and declined to risk $5,600. The board at that point...
A _ O _ N _ / T H E
_ O _ _ _ / I N
E I _ H T Y /_ A Y S
He kept the amount by solving Jules Verne's "AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS". Had he gone for the MW...he would've BANKRUPTED!
PERFECT ROUND #2!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Cari: $14,300
Peter: $6,600
Peggy: $2K
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$3,000 Tossup - PLACE
_ H _ / F _ S T
L A _ E
Peter went down THE FAST LANE to close in on Cari w/ a new total of $9,600.
Round 4 - AROUND THE HOUSE
S T E R E O
S _ E _ _ E R S
Cari solved STEREO SPEAKERS for the house minimum and $15,300 overall.
DUDS: N (Peter), L (Peggy)
Round 5 - PHRASE
Early on, speed-up mode commenced with $1,600 per consonant. Much later, we had...
G R _ _ E / U N D E R
P R E S S U R E
Peggy solved GRACE UNDER PRESSURE for $3,700.
FINAL SCORES
Cari: $15,300 cash and trip
Peter: $9,600
Peggy: $5,700
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $30,600
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Let's see if Cari was able to make up for the $100,000 loss on the previous episode. She landed on the P in SPIN.
Category: PLACE
Starting setup...
E _ _ T
R _ _ _
CDMO gave her...
E _ _ T
R _ M _
She took the EXIT RAMP to a $40,000 win! She left w/ $55,300 cash and trip!
$1,000 Tossup - FUN AND GAMES
R U _ _ _ N _ / T H E
_ _ P _ D S
Cari's RUNNING THE RAPIDS to her first grand. Tuesday's threesome...
Cari Mestuzzi: school counselor from Mountain View, HI
Peter Dimauro: Suffolk Univ. junior studying bilogy as well as an actor/singer from Saugus, MA
Peggy O' Dell: reading elementary teacher from Antigo, WI
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
H A _ _ _ A
C U _ A
Peggy wasn't so sure about her guess of HAVANA, CUBA...but that was right!
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: a biplane adventure in Atlanta, GA worth $5,725
Round 1 - BEFORE AND AFTER
Peggy began w/ a $300 T for the Free Spin, but she had to use it after hitting LAT. Next was an N for the Atlanta trip, but she missed ont he Wild Card with a K. Later, Peter had this showing...
F A I T H
H I _ _ / _ F
B E A N S
He solved FAITH HILL OF BEANS for the house minimum.
DUDS: K (Peggy on the WC), M
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Cari: $1K
Peter: $1K
Peggy: $2K
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Jackpot Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
C O L L E C T I N G
_ E A _ _ E L L _ / A N D
C O _ A L
Cari dominated and solved COLLECTING SEASHELLS AND CORAL for $7,400...and a trip and a trip to the Fairmont Southampton Resort in BERMUDA worth $5,900, a total of $13,300 that round!
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Cari: $14,300
Peter: $1K
Peggy: $2K
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Mystery Round - TITLE
Late in the round, Peter landed on the Mystery Wedge next to the MDW. He called two Y's and declined to risk $5,600. The board at that point...
A _ O _ N _ / T H E
_ O _ _ _ / I N
E I _ H T Y /_ A Y S
He kept the amount by solving Jules Verne's "AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS". Had he gone for the MW...he would've BANKRUPTED!
PERFECT ROUND #2!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Cari: $14,300
Peter: $6,600
Peggy: $2K
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$3,000 Tossup - PLACE
_ H _ / F _ S T
L A _ E
Peter went down THE FAST LANE to close in on Cari w/ a new total of $9,600.
Round 4 - AROUND THE HOUSE
S T E R E O
S _ E _ _ E R S
Cari solved STEREO SPEAKERS for the house minimum and $15,300 overall.
DUDS: N (Peter), L (Peggy)
Round 5 - PHRASE
Early on, speed-up mode commenced with $1,600 per consonant. Much later, we had...
G R _ _ E / U N D E R
P R E S S U R E
Peggy solved GRACE UNDER PRESSURE for $3,700.
FINAL SCORES
Cari: $15,300 cash and trip
Peter: $9,600
Peggy: $5,700
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $30,600
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Let's see if Cari was able to make up for the $100,000 loss on the previous episode. She landed on the P in SPIN.
Category: PLACE
Starting setup...
E _ _ T
R _ _ _
CDMO gave her...
E _ _ T
R _ M _
She took the EXIT RAMP to a $40,000 win! She left w/ $55,300 cash and trip!