Post by BAVRecapTeam on Feb 20, 2012 18:35:46 GMT -5
EPISODE #4963 - ARMED FORCES WEEK
$1,000 Tossup - TITLE
_ H _ / R I G _ T
_ _ _ _ F
Jeff solves the Tom Wolfe novel "THE RIGHT STUFF". Let's meet him and the other troops...
Jeff Hough: executive petty officer in the Coast Guard from Phoenix
Nicci Heard: Navy police officer from Deltona, FL (originally from Oregon)
Joe Starry: USAF staff sgt. from Honolulu (originally from Enterprise, AL)
$2,000 Tossup - LIVING THING
_ _ _ I A K
_ E _ _
Jeff's two for two w/ KODIAK BEAR.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: $5K gift certificate from razorgator.com
Round 1 - SHOW BIZ
Jeff starts w/ four T's for the Wild Card, but then gives it right back to BANKRUPT. Shortly after that, Nicci misses w/ G while on the vegas.com gift tag. Joe's in control...
_ C T _ R - D I R E C T _ R
C _ I _ T
E _ S T _ _ _ D
...and he solves ACTOR-DIRECTOR CLINT EASTWOOD for $2,100.
SOLE DUD: G (Nicci)
BANKRUPT: Jeff
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Joe: $2,100
Jeff: $3K
Nicci: $0
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Jackpot Round - PEOPLE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Midway through the round, Nicci BANKRUPTS on the MDW's left side to lose $1,350. Joe buys the only bad vowel of this puzzle (O). Jeff picks things up from here...
_ I R E /D A N _ E R S
A T / A / L _ A _
He pockets another $950 and will be seeing some FIRE DANCERS AT A LUAU on his trip to the Sheraton Kauai in HAWAII from Funjet Vacations worth $5,108. That round was worth $6,058 to him.
SOLE DUD: O (Joe)
BANKRUPT: Nicci
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Joe: $2,100
Jeff: $9,058
Nicci: $0
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Mystery Round - SAME NAME
At the start, Joe picks up the razorgator.com gift certificate w/ an M. He dominates...
A I R C R A _ T / &
M A I _
C A R R I E R
...and solves AIRCRAFT & MAIL CARRIER for $7,350 cash and GC.
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Joe: $9,450
Jeff: $9,058
Nicci: $0
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$3,000 Tossup - RHYME TIME
D _ E S S /_ O R
S U _ _ _ _ _
Nicci knows that she had to DRESS FOR SUCCESS, so she's finally breaks through.
Round 4 - AROUND THE HOUSE
_ O O S E /_ O W N
P I L L O W S
Joe solves GOOSE DOWN PILLOWS for $1,800, giving him $11,250.
DUDS: T (Nicci), R (Joe), A (Jeff), H (Nicci)
Round 5 - FICTIONAL CHARACTER (full $1,300 speed-up round)
_ L A T
S T A N L _ Y
Joe solves FLAT STANLEY for $3,900 and the win!
FINAL SCORES
Joe: $15,150 cash and GC
Jeff: $9,058 cash and Hawaii
Nicci: $3K
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $27,208
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Joe lands on the E in GAME
Category: PERSON
This one-word puzzle starts out as...
S L _ _ _ _ _ E
M, C, F and A...are all DUDS. He doesn't solve SLOWPOKE for $40K, and leaves w/ $15,150 cash and GC.
$1,000 Tossup - TITLE
_ H _ / R I G _ T
_ _ _ _ F
Jeff solves the Tom Wolfe novel "THE RIGHT STUFF". Let's meet him and the other troops...
Jeff Hough: executive petty officer in the Coast Guard from Phoenix
Nicci Heard: Navy police officer from Deltona, FL (originally from Oregon)
Joe Starry: USAF staff sgt. from Honolulu (originally from Enterprise, AL)
$2,000 Tossup - LIVING THING
_ _ _ I A K
_ E _ _
Jeff's two for two w/ KODIAK BEAR.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: $5K gift certificate from razorgator.com
Round 1 - SHOW BIZ
Jeff starts w/ four T's for the Wild Card, but then gives it right back to BANKRUPT. Shortly after that, Nicci misses w/ G while on the vegas.com gift tag. Joe's in control...
_ C T _ R - D I R E C T _ R
C _ I _ T
E _ S T _ _ _ D
...and he solves ACTOR-DIRECTOR CLINT EASTWOOD for $2,100.
SOLE DUD: G (Nicci)
BANKRUPT: Jeff
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Joe: $2,100
Jeff: $3K
Nicci: $0
========
Jackpot Round - PEOPLE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Midway through the round, Nicci BANKRUPTS on the MDW's left side to lose $1,350. Joe buys the only bad vowel of this puzzle (O). Jeff picks things up from here...
_ I R E /D A N _ E R S
A T / A / L _ A _
He pockets another $950 and will be seeing some FIRE DANCERS AT A LUAU on his trip to the Sheraton Kauai in HAWAII from Funjet Vacations worth $5,108. That round was worth $6,058 to him.
SOLE DUD: O (Joe)
BANKRUPT: Nicci
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Joe: $2,100
Jeff: $9,058
Nicci: $0
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Mystery Round - SAME NAME
At the start, Joe picks up the razorgator.com gift certificate w/ an M. He dominates...
A I R C R A _ T / &
M A I _
C A R R I E R
...and solves AIRCRAFT & MAIL CARRIER for $7,350 cash and GC.
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Joe: $9,450
Jeff: $9,058
Nicci: $0
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$3,000 Tossup - RHYME TIME
D _ E S S /_ O R
S U _ _ _ _ _
Nicci knows that she had to DRESS FOR SUCCESS, so she's finally breaks through.
Round 4 - AROUND THE HOUSE
_ O O S E /_ O W N
P I L L O W S
Joe solves GOOSE DOWN PILLOWS for $1,800, giving him $11,250.
DUDS: T (Nicci), R (Joe), A (Jeff), H (Nicci)
Round 5 - FICTIONAL CHARACTER (full $1,300 speed-up round)
_ L A T
S T A N L _ Y
Joe solves FLAT STANLEY for $3,900 and the win!
FINAL SCORES
Joe: $15,150 cash and GC
Jeff: $9,058 cash and Hawaii
Nicci: $3K
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $27,208
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Joe lands on the E in GAME
Category: PERSON
This one-word puzzle starts out as...
S L _ _ _ _ _ E
M, C, F and A...are all DUDS. He doesn't solve SLOWPOKE for $40K, and leaves w/ $15,150 cash and GC.
