Post by an007 on Nov 6, 2011 23:26:05 GMT -5
I think it's time that I help do a recap outside of my First-Run section. Let's not delay it any further.
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Here's an early Season 25 episode. This one aired on September 25, 2007 and the theme week for it is "Weekend Getaways".
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
A H E _ _ / O F
S _ H _ D U L _
Lana's AHEAD OF SCHEDULE, so she's on the board first. Let's go down the line in our interviewing...
Lana Youash: entertainment attorney from Toluca Lake, CA (thanks to her for providing this episode!)
Sheila Linde: she and her husband are administrators for a community in Port Townsend; she's from Sequim, WA but originally from London!
Scott Harris: area technical operations coordinator for a telecommunications company from Cheyenne, WY
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
B _ _ T L E / _ R E E K
_ I C H _ G A N
Sheila solves BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to Fess Parker's Wine Country Inn and Spa worth $5,500
$10,000 Round - AROUND THE HOUSE
That $10,000 wedge w/ the BANKRUPTS surrounding it is waiting to be won.
Early on, Scott picks up the Free Spin + $300 w/ a T. Later, he picks up that $10K wedge w/ four S's. He keeps on going till we get to this...
B O O K S _ E _ _
S T E R E O
S P E A K E R S
He solves BOOKSHELF STEREO SPEAKERS for a total of $11,750!
SOLE DUD: D (Sheila)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Lana: $1K
Sheila: $2K
Scott: $11,750 + FS
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Jackpot Round - OCCUPATION
Scott immediately BANKRUPTS and uses the FS...but he misses w/ T. Lana also duds out w/ an S. Over to the lady from England. She picks up the Wine Country trip with three C's, but loses her turn w/ the D. Scott BANKRUPTS again to lose $450. After that, Lana lands on the silver Jackpot wedge and lights up four F's. Can she solve it w/ this showing...
C _ _ E F
F _ N _ N C _ _ L
O F F _ C E R
...YES w/ CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER! That earns her $2K and an $8,250 Jackpot (first win of Season 25), a total of $10,250 that round!
DUDS: T (Scott), S (Lana), D (Sheila)
BANKRUPTS: 2 (both by Scott)
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Lana: $11,250
Sheila: $2K
Scott: $11,750
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Mystery/Big Money Round - FOOD AND DRINK (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Lana kicks things off w/ a T for the Wild Card. Later, she lands on the Mystery Wedge between $900 and $300. After calling two L's, she declines a $4K gamble (good move; that's the BANKRUPT one). She dominates...
_ I L D
_ E D I U _
& / H O T
S A L S A
...and solves MILD, MEDIUM & HOT SALSA for $4,350 and a trip to the Riu Hotel & Resort in CANCUN, MEXICO worth $6,800! That round was worth another $11,150!
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Lana: $22,400
Sheila: $2K
Scott: $11,750
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$3,000 Tossup - PERSON
_ _ O C R _ S _ _ N A T _ R
Lana solves PROCRASTINATOR for a new total of $25,400.
Round 4 - THINGS
Lana starts w/ two T's before BANKRUPTING to lose $1,600 and the Wild Card. Sheila does a little work, but not much time left...
_ _ T _ _ _ N
S _ _ _ _ E _ E N T S
The remaining consonants are worth $1,500 each.
_ _ T _ M _ N
S _ P P _ E M E N T S
Lana solves VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS for another $3,000 and the win!
SOLE DUD (during speed-up): R (Scott)
BANKRUPT: Lana
FINAL SCORES
Lana: $28,400 cash and Cancun
Sheila: $2K
Scott: $11,750
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $42,150
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Bonus Round
There's a Winnerbago Motorhome and a Saturn Sky waiting to be won. Lana lands on the $ of $100,000.
Category: ON THE MAP
She only gets this to start...
_ _ L _
_ _ _ _ _ _
She's going w/ the dreaded CDMA combination...
_ _ L _
_ A _ A _ _
She started to say GOLF before time ran out, which isn't right. The answer was HILO, HAWAII and she loses the Saturn Sky roadster. That sends her home w/ $28,400 cash and trip.
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Here's an early Season 25 episode. This one aired on September 25, 2007 and the theme week for it is "Weekend Getaways".
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
A H E _ _ / O F
S _ H _ D U L _
Lana's AHEAD OF SCHEDULE, so she's on the board first. Let's go down the line in our interviewing...
Lana Youash: entertainment attorney from Toluca Lake, CA (thanks to her for providing this episode!)
Sheila Linde: she and her husband are administrators for a community in Port Townsend; she's from Sequim, WA but originally from London!
Scott Harris: area technical operations coordinator for a telecommunications company from Cheyenne, WY
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
B _ _ T L E / _ R E E K
_ I C H _ G A N
Sheila solves BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to Fess Parker's Wine Country Inn and Spa worth $5,500
$10,000 Round - AROUND THE HOUSE
That $10,000 wedge w/ the BANKRUPTS surrounding it is waiting to be won.
Early on, Scott picks up the Free Spin + $300 w/ a T. Later, he picks up that $10K wedge w/ four S's. He keeps on going till we get to this...
B O O K S _ E _ _
S T E R E O
S P E A K E R S
He solves BOOKSHELF STEREO SPEAKERS for a total of $11,750!
SOLE DUD: D (Sheila)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Lana: $1K
Sheila: $2K
Scott: $11,750 + FS
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Jackpot Round - OCCUPATION
Scott immediately BANKRUPTS and uses the FS...but he misses w/ T. Lana also duds out w/ an S. Over to the lady from England. She picks up the Wine Country trip with three C's, but loses her turn w/ the D. Scott BANKRUPTS again to lose $450. After that, Lana lands on the silver Jackpot wedge and lights up four F's. Can she solve it w/ this showing...
C _ _ E F
F _ N _ N C _ _ L
O F F _ C E R
...YES w/ CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER! That earns her $2K and an $8,250 Jackpot (first win of Season 25), a total of $10,250 that round!
DUDS: T (Scott), S (Lana), D (Sheila)
BANKRUPTS: 2 (both by Scott)
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Lana: $11,250
Sheila: $2K
Scott: $11,750
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Mystery/Big Money Round - FOOD AND DRINK (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Lana kicks things off w/ a T for the Wild Card. Later, she lands on the Mystery Wedge between $900 and $300. After calling two L's, she declines a $4K gamble (good move; that's the BANKRUPT one). She dominates...
_ I L D
_ E D I U _
& / H O T
S A L S A
...and solves MILD, MEDIUM & HOT SALSA for $4,350 and a trip to the Riu Hotel & Resort in CANCUN, MEXICO worth $6,800! That round was worth another $11,150!
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Lana: $22,400
Sheila: $2K
Scott: $11,750
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$3,000 Tossup - PERSON
_ _ O C R _ S _ _ N A T _ R
Lana solves PROCRASTINATOR for a new total of $25,400.
Round 4 - THINGS
Lana starts w/ two T's before BANKRUPTING to lose $1,600 and the Wild Card. Sheila does a little work, but not much time left...
_ _ T _ _ _ N
S _ _ _ _ E _ E N T S
The remaining consonants are worth $1,500 each.
_ _ T _ M _ N
S _ P P _ E M E N T S
Lana solves VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS for another $3,000 and the win!
SOLE DUD (during speed-up): R (Scott)
BANKRUPT: Lana
FINAL SCORES
Lana: $28,400 cash and Cancun
Sheila: $2K
Scott: $11,750
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $42,150
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Bonus Round
There's a Winnerbago Motorhome and a Saturn Sky waiting to be won. Lana lands on the $ of $100,000.
Category: ON THE MAP
She only gets this to start...
_ _ L _
_ _ _ _ _ _
She's going w/ the dreaded CDMA combination...
_ _ L _
_ A _ A _ _
She started to say GOLF before time ran out, which isn't right. The answer was HILO, HAWAII and she loses the Saturn Sky roadster. That sends her home w/ $28,400 cash and trip.