Post by woffan4ever on Apr 11, 2012 23:50:23 GMT -5
*I'm not sure of the exact date; if anyone knows, please share. Thanks!*
Look at this studio, filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous and exciting prizes, including:
Over $107,000 just waiting to be won today on Wheel of Fortune!
Let’s meet the three players:
$1000 the top dollar value for round one. Here’s the first puzzle:
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
EVENT
Mary
$150-T
$250-Dud R
Dick
$200-Dud S
Chris
$900-Dud M
Mary
$250-2 D’s
$400-Dud F
Dick
LAT
Chris
$600-N
$300-Dud C
Mary
$800-L
_L_ND
D_T_
Mary solves BLIND DATE for $1450 which she spends in the bedroom.
Round 2 still has the $1000 out there plus…
Prize: New Orleans Trip-$1230
Here’s the puzzle:
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _/_ _ _ _ _
Phrase
Dick
$550-Dud L
Chris
LAT
Mary
$800-S
$700-2 T’s
$600-H
$600-3 N’s
Buys an E
Buys 3 A’s
Buys 3 I’s
$900-4 G’s!
_OING
AGAINST
THE/G_AIN
Well, after racking up $7450, Mary solves GOING AGAINST THE GRAIN, which grants her access to shop in the Fun on Wheels area.
With Round 3 comes $5000 as the top dollar value, and this puzzle:
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _/_ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
PERSON
Chris
$200-Dud S
Mary
$350-4 T’s
$200-Dud R
Dick
$5000!-H
Buys 2 E’s
$400-2 L’s
Buys 4 A’s
$500-C
Buys 3 O’s
$200-P
$1500!-2 F’s
$500-N
CAPTA_N
OF/THE
FOOT_ALL
TEA_
And, to become a zero to hero winner, Dick nails CAPTAIN OF THE FOOTBALL TEAM for $9250 to spend in the TV Center.
And, our final totals:
Mary-$8900
Dick-$9250
Chris-goosegged!
Dick made his way to the Bonus Round, barely, and, to no surprise, he’s playing for the Pontiac Firebird worth $12,060. Here’s our puzzle tonight:
_ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Person
L N R S T E gives him…
L_ _
R_ _ _LS
He immediately goofs with LEE RAWLS, but, after a few seconds pause, he realizes his mistake and corrects it with LOU RAWLS to walk out the studio with an impressive (for that era anyway) $21,310. Pat and Vanna do not sign off, but Jack does remind us that the prices of the prizes were furnished to the contestants prior to the show and were rounded to the nearest dollar; gift tags do not include sales tax. And so ends another trip down Wheel’s memory lane.
*Animated Wheel logo removed. It just eats up space and loads slowly on crappy connections...sorry, Dylan. Still a cool image!
Look at this studio, filled with glamorous prizes! Fabulous and exciting prizes, including:
| $29,000 motorhome $3,300 braclet & earrings $10,000 diamond necklace |
Over $107,000 just waiting to be won today on Wheel of Fortune!
Let’s meet the three players:
Mary Unroux (sp?)-Real estate agent and private pilot from Shafter, CA Dick Luchiani-retired college administrator from Niagara Falls, CA Chris Baldo (female)-Communications Student at UCLA |
$1000 the top dollar value for round one. Here’s the first puzzle:
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
EVENT
Mary
$150-T
$250-Dud R
Dick
$200-Dud S
Chris
$900-Dud M
Mary
$250-2 D’s
$400-Dud F
Dick
LAT
Chris
$600-N
$300-Dud C
Mary
$800-L
_L_ND
D_T_
Mary solves BLIND DATE for $1450 which she spends in the bedroom.
| Satin Sheets $450 Carriage Clock $825 Breakfast Set $129 $46 on American Express Gift Certificate |
Round 2 still has the $1000 out there plus…
Prize: New Orleans Trip-$1230
Here’s the puzzle:
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _/_ _ _ _ _
Phrase
Dick
$550-Dud L
Chris
LAT
Mary
$800-S
$700-2 T’s
$600-H
$600-3 N’s
Buys an E
Buys 3 A’s
Buys 3 I’s
$900-4 G’s!
_OING
AGAINST
THE/G_AIN
Well, after racking up $7450, Mary solves GOING AGAINST THE GRAIN, which grants her access to shop in the Fun on Wheels area.
| $2538 Nashville Trip $1495 Fire Engine $2179 Chef’s Package $860 Motorscooter $300 Barbecue $78 left for Gift Certificate |
With Round 3 comes $5000 as the top dollar value, and this puzzle:
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _/_ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
PERSON
Chris
$200-Dud S
Mary
$350-4 T’s
$200-Dud R
Dick
$5000!-H
Buys 2 E’s
$400-2 L’s
Buys 4 A’s
$500-C
Buys 3 O’s
$200-P
$1500!-2 F’s
$500-N
CAPTA_N
OF/THE
FOOT_ALL
TEA_
And, to become a zero to hero winner, Dick nails CAPTAIN OF THE FOOTBALL TEAM for $9250 to spend in the TV Center.
| $2100 Color TV $899 Video Recorder $4334 Hong Kong $1000 Mirror $798 Family Reference Library $119 Gift Certificate |
And, our final totals:
Mary-$8900
Dick-$9250
Chris-goosegged!
Dick made his way to the Bonus Round, barely, and, to no surprise, he’s playing for the Pontiac Firebird worth $12,060. Here’s our puzzle tonight:
_ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Person
L N R S T E gives him…
L_ _
R_ _ _LS
He immediately goofs with LEE RAWLS, but, after a few seconds pause, he realizes his mistake and corrects it with LOU RAWLS to walk out the studio with an impressive (for that era anyway) $21,310. Pat and Vanna do not sign off, but Jack does remind us that the prices of the prizes were furnished to the contestants prior to the show and were rounded to the nearest dollar; gift tags do not include sales tax. And so ends another trip down Wheel’s memory lane.
*Animated Wheel logo removed. It just eats up space and loads slowly on crappy connections...sorry, Dylan. Still a cool image!
It's good to be back home...