Post by an007 on Nov 10, 2011 15:13:25 GMT -5
Here we go w/ the day after Super Steve Chai's $80,350 win! It's Day 4 of "Wheel Around the World".
$1,000 Tossup - PEOPLE
E U _ _ P E _ N
R O Y _ L _ Y
Frank solves EUROPEAN ROYALTY. The big-money hopefuls of this night are...
Frank Horowitz: national sales worker for a global wealth management firm and a big fan of Howdy Doody from Southern California (originally from Detroit)
Christian Jennings: Univ. of Georgia senior studying bdroadcast news from Loganville, GA
Suzanne Hildebrand: admin. coordinator for a non-profit organization about cultural arts from Fresno, CA
$2,000 Tossup - IN THE KITCHEN
D _ U _ _ E
B O I L _ _
Suzanne solves DOUBLE BOILER.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to Spain worth $6,398
$10,000 Round - PHRASE
Early on, Suzanne picks up the Ricardo Luggage w/ the T. After some work, she misses on the Wild Card w/ an L. Soon enough, the board reads...
I T ' S / _ N _ B _ _ _ ' S
G U E S S
IT'S ANYBODY'S GUESS on who wins this episode's maingame, and Frank solves this puzzle for the house minimum.
SOLE DUD: L (Suzanne)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Christian: $0
Suzanne: $2K
Frank: $2K
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Jackpot Round - SHOW BIZ
Frank hits LAT early on. Christian's first spin nets her the WC w/ the R's. Later, she lands on Jackpot and lights up the K. Can she solve for an $8,500 Jackpot w/ this showing...
_ R _ _ _ N A _
_ _ T _ _ N
_ _ C T _ R E
S _ _ N _ T R A C K
...no. And to make matters worse, she BANKRUPTS on the next spin to throw away the WC and $4K. After that, Suzanne picks up the Spain trip with a D, and then calls a $3,500 L. After buying the rest of the vowels (I's, O's and U's in that order)...
O R I _ I N A L
_ O T I O N
_ I C T U R E
S O U N D T R A C K
...she solves ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK for a total of $9,148 cash and trip.
BANKRUPT: Suzanne
LAT: Frank
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $12,000
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Christian: $0
Suzanne: $11,148
Frank: $2K
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Mystery/Big Money Round - THING (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Early on, Christian lands on the Big Money Wedge...w/ BANKRUPT showing, so she loses $2,300. Suzanne next calls for a $3,500 N. Towards, the end, Suzanne collects $7,500 from the BMW w/ a P...
S P A R _ _ I N G
T _ R _ _ _ I S E
_ A T E R S
...and then solves SPARKLING TURQUOISE WATERS for $12K and a trip to the ST. KITTS Resort & The Royal Beach Casino worth $8,150, a total of $20,150 that round!
BANKRUPT: Suzanne
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Christian: $0
Suzanne: $31,298
Frank: $2K
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$3,000 Tossup - FOOD AND DRINK
I N _ _ _ N T
O A _ M _ A _
Suzanne eats some INSTANT OATMEAL for a new total of $34,298!
Round 4 - ON THE MAP
After most of the puzzle gets filled in (including a $5,000 F by Frank), it's speed-up mode time...
S T R A I T / _ F
_ I _ R A _ T A R
...w/ the remaining consonants worth $1,300 each. Frank then calls the G...
S T R A I T / _ F
G I _ R A _ T A R
...and solves STRAIGHT OF GIBRALTAR for $10,900!
SOLE DUD (before speed-up): E (Suzanne)
FINAL SCORES
Christian: gooseegged for $1,000
Suzanne: $34,298 cash and trips
Frank: $12,900
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $48,198
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Bonus Round
Suzanne lands on the comma.
Category: FUN AND GAMES
We start her with...
_ R _ _
_ _ _ E R
CHMA only gives her...
_ R A _
_ _ _ E R
...and she goofs w/ DRAG RACER. The answer was DRAW POKER, and she loses $30,000. But she still leaves w/ almost $4,300 more than that.
$1,000 Tossup - PEOPLE
E U _ _ P E _ N
R O Y _ L _ Y
Frank solves EUROPEAN ROYALTY. The big-money hopefuls of this night are...
Frank Horowitz: national sales worker for a global wealth management firm and a big fan of Howdy Doody from Southern California (originally from Detroit)
Christian Jennings: Univ. of Georgia senior studying bdroadcast news from Loganville, GA
Suzanne Hildebrand: admin. coordinator for a non-profit organization about cultural arts from Fresno, CA
$2,000 Tossup - IN THE KITCHEN
D _ U _ _ E
B O I L _ _
Suzanne solves DOUBLE BOILER.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: trip to Spain worth $6,398
$10,000 Round - PHRASE
Early on, Suzanne picks up the Ricardo Luggage w/ the T. After some work, she misses on the Wild Card w/ an L. Soon enough, the board reads...
I T ' S / _ N _ B _ _ _ ' S
G U E S S
IT'S ANYBODY'S GUESS on who wins this episode's maingame, and Frank solves this puzzle for the house minimum.
SOLE DUD: L (Suzanne)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Christian: $0
Suzanne: $2K
Frank: $2K
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Jackpot Round - SHOW BIZ
Frank hits LAT early on. Christian's first spin nets her the WC w/ the R's. Later, she lands on Jackpot and lights up the K. Can she solve for an $8,500 Jackpot w/ this showing...
_ R _ _ _ N A _
_ _ T _ _ N
_ _ C T _ R E
S _ _ N _ T R A C K
...no. And to make matters worse, she BANKRUPTS on the next spin to throw away the WC and $4K. After that, Suzanne picks up the Spain trip with a D, and then calls a $3,500 L. After buying the rest of the vowels (I's, O's and U's in that order)...
O R I _ I N A L
_ O T I O N
_ I C T U R E
S O U N D T R A C K
...she solves ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK for a total of $9,148 cash and trip.
BANKRUPT: Suzanne
LAT: Frank
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $12,000
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Christian: $0
Suzanne: $11,148
Frank: $2K
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Mystery/Big Money Round - THING (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Early on, Christian lands on the Big Money Wedge...w/ BANKRUPT showing, so she loses $2,300. Suzanne next calls for a $3,500 N. Towards, the end, Suzanne collects $7,500 from the BMW w/ a P...
S P A R _ _ I N G
T _ R _ _ _ I S E
_ A T E R S
...and then solves SPARKLING TURQUOISE WATERS for $12K and a trip to the ST. KITTS Resort & The Royal Beach Casino worth $8,150, a total of $20,150 that round!
BANKRUPT: Suzanne
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Christian: $0
Suzanne: $31,298
Frank: $2K
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$3,000 Tossup - FOOD AND DRINK
I N _ _ _ N T
O A _ M _ A _
Suzanne eats some INSTANT OATMEAL for a new total of $34,298!
Round 4 - ON THE MAP
After most of the puzzle gets filled in (including a $5,000 F by Frank), it's speed-up mode time...
S T R A I T / _ F
_ I _ R A _ T A R
...w/ the remaining consonants worth $1,300 each. Frank then calls the G...
S T R A I T / _ F
G I _ R A _ T A R
...and solves STRAIGHT OF GIBRALTAR for $10,900!
SOLE DUD (before speed-up): E (Suzanne)
FINAL SCORES
Christian: gooseegged for $1,000
Suzanne: $34,298 cash and trips
Frank: $12,900
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $48,198
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Bonus Round
Suzanne lands on the comma.
Category: FUN AND GAMES
We start her with...
_ R _ _
_ _ _ E R
CHMA only gives her...
_ R A _
_ _ _ E R
...and she goofs w/ DRAG RACER. The answer was DRAW POKER, and she loses $30,000. But she still leaves w/ almost $4,300 more than that.
