Post by BAVRecapTeam on May 2, 2012 16:50:12 GMT -5
EPISODE #5043 - SANDALS RESORTS WEEK
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
_ O T H _ N G / _ _ T
_ H _ / _ _ S _
Bram blows it w/ "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH".
_ O T H _ N G / _ _ T
_ H E / _ E S _
Thomasyna solves "NOTHING BUT THE BEST". Here's the midweek panel...
Thomasyna Bungula: senior station manager for two major rental car companies from Lihue, HI
Paula Merrier: bank worker from Vancouver, Canada
Bram Engels: telecommunications company worker from Groveland, FL (orig. from the Netherlands)
$2,000 Tossup - PLACE
E S _ A _ E
R O _ T E
Thomasyna's two for two after taking this ESCAPE ROUTE.
FEATURED SANDALS PRIZE: Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa (all of the Sandals trips offered before R1 will be worth $7,500 unless otherwise noted)
Round 1 - FOOD AND DRINK (PRIZE PUZZLE)
The first letters from Thomasyna are two R's and a T, the latter of which gives her the Maui Jim gift tag. After some work, she says D for dummy while on the Free Spin. Second, Paula spins twice for the F and the V before we take a look...
S _ _ E R _
F _ V E - S T A R
_ _ _ S _ N E
She's won her first $1,400 and a $10K trip to where she'll enjoy some SUPERB FIVE-STAR CUISINE -- the Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort & Offshore Island in THE BAHAMAS; that round was worth $11,400 to her.
(All the PP trips this week will be worth $10K unless otherwise noted.)
SOLE DUD: D (Thomasyna)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Bram: $0
Thomasyna: $3K
Paula: $11,400 cash and Bahamas
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Jackpot Round - SAME NAME
Paula says an instant dud of T while on the Free Spin. Second, Bram also misses w/ R. Third, Thomasyna does most of the work (the FS was picked up this time w/ a C) but loses $3,750 to BANKRUPT. That prompts her to use the FS. After putting up the last remaining consonant of G...
C _ N G A / &
A S S E M B L Y
L I N E
...she solves CONGA & ASSEMBLY LINE for the house minimum.
DUDS: T (Paula), R (Bram)
BANKRUPT: Thomasyna
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $9,550
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Bram: $0
Thomasyna: $4K
Paula: $11,400 cash and Barbados
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Mystery Round - SONG TITLE
Bram begins w/ an M and three T's, but then S for sorry. Secondly, Thomasyna does some work and picks up the Wild Card w/ two C's in the process, but she then BANKRUPTS for the second time this episode to give up that and $2,550. Third, Paula finds a $400 G, but she too hits BANKRUPT. Bram spins once more for a D...
C R _ _ _ / L _ T T L E
T H _ N G / C _ L L E D
L _ _ E
...and solves Queen's "CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE" for $1,750.
SOLE DUD: S (Bram)
BANKRUPTS: 2 (both ladies)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Bram: $1,750
Thomasyna: $4K
Paula: $11,400 cash and Barbados
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$3,000 Tossup - LIVING THING
M O R _ Y
_ E L
Thomasyna moves up to $7K w/ MORAY EEL, even though she pronounced the first word as "Maury".
Round 4 - THINGS (full $6,000 speed-up round!)
H E A R T - _ A R _ _ N G
S T _ R _ E S
This will be one of Paula's HEART-WARMING STORIES -- winning this maingame w/ another $12K! Left behind in the other banks...
Bram: $12K
Thomasyna: $36K
DUDS: L (Bram), D, B (both by Paula)
FINAL SCORES
Bram: $1,750
Thomasyna: $7K
Paula: $23,400 cash and Barbados
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $32,150
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Our Canadian resident lands on the second A of AMERICA'S.
Category: PHRASE
Here's the last two letters of the first word...
_ _ _ _ L E
_ _
DPGU gives her...
_ U _ _ L E
U P
...but she won't BUCKLE UP as the second straight Audi TT winner, so she leaves w/ $23,400 cash and trip.
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$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
_ O T H _ N G / _ _ T
_ H _ / _ _ S _
Bram blows it w/ "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH".
_ O T H _ N G / _ _ T
_ H E / _ E S _
Thomasyna solves "NOTHING BUT THE BEST". Here's the midweek panel...
Thomasyna Bungula: senior station manager for two major rental car companies from Lihue, HI
Paula Merrier: bank worker from Vancouver, Canada
Bram Engels: telecommunications company worker from Groveland, FL (orig. from the Netherlands)
$2,000 Tossup - PLACE
E S _ A _ E
R O _ T E
Thomasyna's two for two after taking this ESCAPE ROUTE.
FEATURED SANDALS PRIZE: Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa (all of the Sandals trips offered before R1 will be worth $7,500 unless otherwise noted)
Round 1 - FOOD AND DRINK (PRIZE PUZZLE)
The first letters from Thomasyna are two R's and a T, the latter of which gives her the Maui Jim gift tag. After some work, she says D for dummy while on the Free Spin. Second, Paula spins twice for the F and the V before we take a look...
S _ _ E R _
F _ V E - S T A R
_ _ _ S _ N E
She's won her first $1,400 and a $10K trip to where she'll enjoy some SUPERB FIVE-STAR CUISINE -- the Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort & Offshore Island in THE BAHAMAS; that round was worth $11,400 to her.
(All the PP trips this week will be worth $10K unless otherwise noted.)
SOLE DUD: D (Thomasyna)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Bram: $0
Thomasyna: $3K
Paula: $11,400 cash and Bahamas
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Jackpot Round - SAME NAME
Paula says an instant dud of T while on the Free Spin. Second, Bram also misses w/ R. Third, Thomasyna does most of the work (the FS was picked up this time w/ a C) but loses $3,750 to BANKRUPT. That prompts her to use the FS. After putting up the last remaining consonant of G...
C _ N G A / &
A S S E M B L Y
L I N E
...she solves CONGA & ASSEMBLY LINE for the house minimum.
DUDS: T (Paula), R (Bram)
BANKRUPT: Thomasyna
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $9,550
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Bram: $0
Thomasyna: $4K
Paula: $11,400 cash and Barbados
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Mystery Round - SONG TITLE
Bram begins w/ an M and three T's, but then S for sorry. Secondly, Thomasyna does some work and picks up the Wild Card w/ two C's in the process, but she then BANKRUPTS for the second time this episode to give up that and $2,550. Third, Paula finds a $400 G, but she too hits BANKRUPT. Bram spins once more for a D...
C R _ _ _ / L _ T T L E
T H _ N G / C _ L L E D
L _ _ E
...and solves Queen's "CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE" for $1,750.
SOLE DUD: S (Bram)
BANKRUPTS: 2 (both ladies)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Bram: $1,750
Thomasyna: $4K
Paula: $11,400 cash and Barbados
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$3,000 Tossup - LIVING THING
M O R _ Y
_ E L
Thomasyna moves up to $7K w/ MORAY EEL, even though she pronounced the first word as "Maury".
Round 4 - THINGS (full $6,000 speed-up round!)
H E A R T - _ A R _ _ N G
S T _ R _ E S
This will be one of Paula's HEART-WARMING STORIES -- winning this maingame w/ another $12K! Left behind in the other banks...
Bram: $12K
Thomasyna: $36K
DUDS: L (Bram), D, B (both by Paula)
FINAL SCORES
Bram: $1,750
Thomasyna: $7K
Paula: $23,400 cash and Barbados
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $32,150
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Our Canadian resident lands on the second A of AMERICA'S.
Category: PHRASE
Here's the last two letters of the first word...
_ _ _ _ L E
_ _
DPGU gives her...
_ U _ _ L E
U P
...but she won't BUCKLE UP as the second straight Audi TT winner, so she leaves w/ $23,400 cash and trip.
PROPERTY OF WOF RECAPPERS LOVERS. UNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION IS PROHIBITED.