Post by BAVRecapTeam on Jan 3, 2012 21:56:16 GMT -5
EPISODE #5537 - CALIFORNIA COAST
$1,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
_ _ N S _ _
_ _ _ L _ _ _ _ D
Ian has nothing.
S _ N S E _
_ O _ L _ V A R D
Jame solves SUNSET BOULEVARD. Tuesday's panel has two men competing...
Jame Scott: licensing/recruiting coordinator for a foster care agency from Memphis (originally from San Francisco)
Daniel Certner: Duke University graduate who's hoping to start a business and a Billy Joel fan (he attended 18 of his concerts) from Morristown, NJ
Ian Freed: student and aspiring teacher going back to college to get his Master's Degree from Bayside, NY; in addition, he once threw the first pitch as a NY Mets contest winner because he's a Mets & NY Giants fan
$2,000 Tossup - LIVING THINGS
_ _ _ R G _ _ _ N
T _ E _ _
Daniel solves EVERGREEN TREES.
CALIFORNIA COAST TRIP ON THE WHEEL: a $5,500 tour of said coast and Yosemite National Park
Jackpot Round - FOOD AND DRINK
Daniel instantly BANKRUPTS next to $2,500. Ian's first call of T is no good. Third, Jame FPs an A. Two spins after that, she lights up two S's on Jackpot before picking up a beachbikes.com gift tag w/ two S's...but she gets the other normal BANKRUPT to give up $2,050 cash and gift tag. Daniel's second spin lands on LAT. Ian then picks up the Wild Card with an L. Soon enough, the board says...
F R E S H L _
S _ _ E E _ E _
O R A N _ E / _ _ I _ E
He solves FRESHLY SQUEEZED ORANGE JUICE for the house minimum.
SOLE DUD: T (Ian)
BANKRUPTS: 2 (Daniel, Jame)
LAT: Daniel
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $8,050
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Jame: $1K
Daniel: $2K
Ian: $1K
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Mystery Round - SONG LYRICS
Early on, Ian picks up the California tour w/ two R's. Shortly after that are five E's courtesy of FP. Next is two S's via the Mystery Wedge between that and LAT before a solve attempt...
T _ E S E / _ R E / _
_ E _ / O _ / _ _
_ _ _ O R I T E
T _ I _ _ S
He's right w/ "THESE ARE A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS" (from "The Sound of Music") for $7,900 cash and CA. Would he have gotten a much bigger lead had he gone for it...YES.
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Jame: $1K
Daniel: $2K
Ian: $8,900
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PRIZE PUZZLE Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
On her scond spin, Jame picks up that MDW w/ a G. Later, she gets the green 1/2 KIA with two S's. But after all that work, she calls a major dud in M when going for the other 1/2 KIA. Oh boy. Daniel LATs our for the second time tonight, prompting Ian to solve for the bonus trip...
T O S S I N G / A
C O I N / I N T O / T H E
T _ E _ I
_ O U N T A I N
He'll be TOSSING A COIN INTO THE TREVI FOUNTAIN while in ROME, ITALY; it's a trip to the Hotel Quirnale (from worldhotels.com) worth $7,628. Jame threw away a total of $15,178 cash and trip (that is, if you don't count the 1/2 KIA she already had) in this round alone.
TRIP SPIN ID: GK9843534 (George K.)
SOLE DUD: M (Jame)
LAT: Daniel
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Jame: $1K
Daniel: $2K
Ian: $16,528
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$3,000 Tossup - FUN AND GAMES
_ _ _ P P I N G
_ _ _ E
Jame's SKIPPING ROPE to go to $4K.
Round 4 - PEOPLE
Jame does most of the work before we go into speed-up mode w/ the following...
S T A _ S / A N D
S T A _ _ _ T S
The two leftover consonants are worth $1,300 each. Jame puts up the R's but blanks out w/ $5,850 on the line. Daniel then fills in that last consonant (L)...
S T A R S / A N D
S T A R _ _ T S
...before solving STARS AND STARLETS for $1,300.
FINAL SCORES
Jame: $4K
Daniel: $3,300
Ian: $16,528 cash and trips
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $23,828
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$100,000 Bonus Round
For the second straight night, the potential prize comes from the &.
Category: FOOD AND DRINK
Let's put in the mandatory ingredients of RSTLNE...
_ _ _ _
_ E _ S
The extra ingredients of M, D, B, A and C yield...
B A B _
_ E A S
He eats up these BABY PEAS for $35,000! That gives him $51,528 cash and trips!
$1,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
_ _ N S _ _
_ _ _ L _ _ _ _ D
Ian has nothing.
S _ N S E _
_ O _ L _ V A R D
Jame solves SUNSET BOULEVARD. Tuesday's panel has two men competing...
Jame Scott: licensing/recruiting coordinator for a foster care agency from Memphis (originally from San Francisco)
Daniel Certner: Duke University graduate who's hoping to start a business and a Billy Joel fan (he attended 18 of his concerts) from Morristown, NJ
Ian Freed: student and aspiring teacher going back to college to get his Master's Degree from Bayside, NY; in addition, he once threw the first pitch as a NY Mets contest winner because he's a Mets & NY Giants fan
$2,000 Tossup - LIVING THINGS
_ _ _ R G _ _ _ N
T _ E _ _
Daniel solves EVERGREEN TREES.
CALIFORNIA COAST TRIP ON THE WHEEL: a $5,500 tour of said coast and Yosemite National Park
Jackpot Round - FOOD AND DRINK
Daniel instantly BANKRUPTS next to $2,500. Ian's first call of T is no good. Third, Jame FPs an A. Two spins after that, she lights up two S's on Jackpot before picking up a beachbikes.com gift tag w/ two S's...but she gets the other normal BANKRUPT to give up $2,050 cash and gift tag. Daniel's second spin lands on LAT. Ian then picks up the Wild Card with an L. Soon enough, the board says...
F R E S H L _
S _ _ E E _ E _
O R A N _ E / _ _ I _ E
He solves FRESHLY SQUEEZED ORANGE JUICE for the house minimum.
SOLE DUD: T (Ian)
BANKRUPTS: 2 (Daniel, Jame)
LAT: Daniel
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $8,050
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Jame: $1K
Daniel: $2K
Ian: $1K
========
Mystery Round - SONG LYRICS
Early on, Ian picks up the California tour w/ two R's. Shortly after that are five E's courtesy of FP. Next is two S's via the Mystery Wedge between that and LAT before a solve attempt...
T _ E S E / _ R E / _
_ E _ / O _ / _ _
_ _ _ O R I T E
T _ I _ _ S
He's right w/ "THESE ARE A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS" (from "The Sound of Music") for $7,900 cash and CA. Would he have gotten a much bigger lead had he gone for it...YES.
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Jame: $1K
Daniel: $2K
Ian: $8,900
========
PRIZE PUZZLE Round - WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
On her scond spin, Jame picks up that MDW w/ a G. Later, she gets the green 1/2 KIA with two S's. But after all that work, she calls a major dud in M when going for the other 1/2 KIA. Oh boy. Daniel LATs our for the second time tonight, prompting Ian to solve for the bonus trip...
T O S S I N G / A
C O I N / I N T O / T H E
T _ E _ I
_ O U N T A I N
He'll be TOSSING A COIN INTO THE TREVI FOUNTAIN while in ROME, ITALY; it's a trip to the Hotel Quirnale (from worldhotels.com) worth $7,628. Jame threw away a total of $15,178 cash and trip (that is, if you don't count the 1/2 KIA she already had) in this round alone.
TRIP SPIN ID: GK9843534 (George K.)
SOLE DUD: M (Jame)
LAT: Daniel
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Jame: $1K
Daniel: $2K
Ian: $16,528
========
$3,000 Tossup - FUN AND GAMES
_ _ _ P P I N G
_ _ _ E
Jame's SKIPPING ROPE to go to $4K.
Round 4 - PEOPLE
Jame does most of the work before we go into speed-up mode w/ the following...
S T A _ S / A N D
S T A _ _ _ T S
The two leftover consonants are worth $1,300 each. Jame puts up the R's but blanks out w/ $5,850 on the line. Daniel then fills in that last consonant (L)...
S T A R S / A N D
S T A R _ _ T S
...before solving STARS AND STARLETS for $1,300.
FINAL SCORES
Jame: $4K
Daniel: $3,300
Ian: $16,528 cash and trips
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $23,828
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
For the second straight night, the potential prize comes from the &.
Category: FOOD AND DRINK
Let's put in the mandatory ingredients of RSTLNE...
_ _ _ _
_ E _ S
The extra ingredients of M, D, B, A and C yield...
B A B _
_ E A S
He eats up these BABY PEAS for $35,000! That gives him $51,528 cash and trips!