Post by an007 on Nov 5, 2011 20:58:48 GMT -5
EPISODE #4910 - AMERICA'S GAME
To conclude this first extra episodes week, we're on the set of "Nothing But the Best", meaning the Mercedes SLK convertible is available.
$1,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
_ R _ _ _ _ O
_ _ O R _ _ A
It's the home of Disney World, and Beverly solves ORLANDO, FLORIDA. Friday's players...
Beverly Griffin: IT support technician specialist and graduate of Louisiana Tech from Shreveport, LA
Chrissy Gibbons: civil engineer for a construction company from Mendon, MA
Andrew Sewall: research analyst from Los Angeles
$2,000 Tossup - PERSON
_ A _ K S _ _ T
_ _ _ _ _ _
Andrew's not a BACKSEAT DRIVER -- he solves this one fairly quickly.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to the Outrigger Aina Nalu Resort in Maui worth $5,800
Round 1 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
In the middle of the round, Beverly picks up the Maui trip, but she then repeats the only dud vowel of this puzzle said by Andrew (the I). Chrissy makes the same mistake Beverly. Andrew then tries to shake off this mess by attempting to solve...
_ _ _ N T L E S S
S _ A _ E S /_ _
G R E E N
He's right w/ COUNTLESS SHADES OF GREEN for $1,000 and a $5,500 trip to IRELAND, a total of $6,500 that round.
SOLE DUD: I (Andrew)
DQs: 2 (I repeat by both ladies)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Chrissy: $0
Andrew: $8,500
Beverly: $1K
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Jackpot Round - THING
Andrew does most of the work before missing w/ the L. After Beverly fills in a couple of letters...
_ A N D _ _ A _ T E D
D I A M O N D
P E N D A N T
...she blows the solve big time w/ HAND-CARVED DIAMOND PENDANT. Chrissy then fills in the F...
_ A N D _ _ A F T E D
D I A M O N D
P E N D A N T
...and solves HANDCRAFTED DIAMOND PENDANT for the house minimum.
DUDS: S (Beverly), L (Andrew)
BANKRUPT: Chrissy
DQ: Beverly's blown solve
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Chrissy: $1K
Andrew: $8,500
Beverly: $1K
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Mystery Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
Chrissy purchases the only bad vowel of this puzzle (A). Andrew proceeds to repeat that dud vowel. Later, Beverly picks up the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory gift tag w/ a B. The board at this point...
B U T T E R _ L _
S T R O _ E / O _
_ E N I U S
She solves BUTTERFLY STROKE OF GENIUS for $3,350 cash and chocolates.
SOLE DUD: A (Chrissy)
DQ: Andrew's A repeat
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Chrissy: $1K
Andrew: $8,500
Beverly: $4,350
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$3,000 Tossup - OCCUPATION
_ _ _ _ _ _ P _ E R
_ _ L O T
Andrew gets HELICOPTER PILOT, giving him $11,500.
Round 4 - LANDMARK
After a bit of regular play, it's speed-up mode time w/ the remaining consonants worth $1,300 each. Once we hear Andrew call the C...
K _ N _ S / C _ N _ _ N
N _ T _ _ N _ L / P _ R K
He solves KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK for $7,850.
SOLE DUD (before speed-up): E (Andrew)
FINAL SCORES
Chrissy: $1K
Andrew: $19,350
Beverly: $4,350 cash and chocolate
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $24,700
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Andrew lands on the N in WIN
Category: THING
The opening board...
_ E _ _ T
_ _ R _
He quickly chooses the CDMA combo...
D E _ _ T
C A R D
He nearly blows it w/ DEPOT CARD and DEBUT CARD, but he then gets DEBIT CARD! As a result...
...HE WILL BE ADDING $100,000 TO HIS OWN CARD!!!!! IT'S OUR FIRST $100K WIN OF SEASON 26!!! That gives him a final total $119,350 cash and trip! Great way to end the week!
To conclude this first extra episodes week, we're on the set of "Nothing But the Best", meaning the Mercedes SLK convertible is available.
$1,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
_ R _ _ _ _ O
_ _ O R _ _ A
It's the home of Disney World, and Beverly solves ORLANDO, FLORIDA. Friday's players...
Beverly Griffin: IT support technician specialist and graduate of Louisiana Tech from Shreveport, LA
Chrissy Gibbons: civil engineer for a construction company from Mendon, MA
Andrew Sewall: research analyst from Los Angeles
$2,000 Tossup - PERSON
_ A _ K S _ _ T
_ _ _ _ _ _
Andrew's not a BACKSEAT DRIVER -- he solves this one fairly quickly.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to the Outrigger Aina Nalu Resort in Maui worth $5,800
Round 1 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
In the middle of the round, Beverly picks up the Maui trip, but she then repeats the only dud vowel of this puzzle said by Andrew (the I). Chrissy makes the same mistake Beverly. Andrew then tries to shake off this mess by attempting to solve...
_ _ _ N T L E S S
S _ A _ E S /_ _
G R E E N
He's right w/ COUNTLESS SHADES OF GREEN for $1,000 and a $5,500 trip to IRELAND, a total of $6,500 that round.
SOLE DUD: I (Andrew)
DQs: 2 (I repeat by both ladies)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Chrissy: $0
Andrew: $8,500
Beverly: $1K
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Jackpot Round - THING
Andrew does most of the work before missing w/ the L. After Beverly fills in a couple of letters...
_ A N D _ _ A _ T E D
D I A M O N D
P E N D A N T
...she blows the solve big time w/ HAND-CARVED DIAMOND PENDANT. Chrissy then fills in the F...
_ A N D _ _ A F T E D
D I A M O N D
P E N D A N T
...and solves HANDCRAFTED DIAMOND PENDANT for the house minimum.
DUDS: S (Beverly), L (Andrew)
BANKRUPT: Chrissy
DQ: Beverly's blown solve
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Chrissy: $1K
Andrew: $8,500
Beverly: $1K
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Mystery Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
Chrissy purchases the only bad vowel of this puzzle (A). Andrew proceeds to repeat that dud vowel. Later, Beverly picks up the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory gift tag w/ a B. The board at this point...
B U T T E R _ L _
S T R O _ E / O _
_ E N I U S
She solves BUTTERFLY STROKE OF GENIUS for $3,350 cash and chocolates.
SOLE DUD: A (Chrissy)
DQ: Andrew's A repeat
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Chrissy: $1K
Andrew: $8,500
Beverly: $4,350
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$3,000 Tossup - OCCUPATION
_ _ _ _ _ _ P _ E R
_ _ L O T
Andrew gets HELICOPTER PILOT, giving him $11,500.
Round 4 - LANDMARK
After a bit of regular play, it's speed-up mode time w/ the remaining consonants worth $1,300 each. Once we hear Andrew call the C...
K _ N _ S / C _ N _ _ N
N _ T _ _ N _ L / P _ R K
He solves KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK for $7,850.
SOLE DUD (before speed-up): E (Andrew)
FINAL SCORES
Chrissy: $1K
Andrew: $19,350
Beverly: $4,350 cash and chocolate
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $24,700
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Andrew lands on the N in WIN
Category: THING
The opening board...
_ E _ _ T
_ _ R _
He quickly chooses the CDMA combo...
D E _ _ T
C A R D
He nearly blows it w/ DEPOT CARD and DEBUT CARD, but he then gets DEBIT CARD! As a result...
...HE WILL BE ADDING $100,000 TO HIS OWN CARD!!!!! IT'S OUR FIRST $100K WIN OF SEASON 26!!! That gives him a final total $119,350 cash and trip! Great way to end the week!