Post by an007 on Oct 27, 2011 20:13:24 GMT -5
EPISODE #5489 - HALLOWEEN WEEK
$1,000 Tossup - PERSON
_ A _
_ _ _ _ N _ _ _ T
Tessa goofs w/ MAN ATTENDANT. Later...
M A D
_ C _ E N _ _ S T
Jasmine gets MAD SCIENTIST. Thursday's big-money hopefuls...
Jasmine Harris: track coach aiming for her Master's Degree in general psychology at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington from Reidsville, NC
Tessa Heckel: speech/language pathologist for a non-profit kids organization who also plays Bingo w/ senior citizens from Green Bay, WI (I'd like to know if she was watching the bonus puzzle this past Tuesday... )
Kevin Humes: life extension worker from Henderson, NV
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
C A S P E R
_ _ _ _ I _ G
Kevin solves CASPER, WYOMING.
FEATURED HALLOWEEN PRIZE: trip to the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, MA worth $5K
Jackpot Round - TITLE/AUTHOR
Kevin starts w/ the easy word of BY ($2,500 was from the Y), but he's BANKRUPTED to lose $3,100. Next, Jasmine picks up the DVDempire.com gift tag w/ a T and lights up four E's while on FP, but she too gets the same fate and loses the gift tag. After that, Tessa calls two R's while on Jackpot and we now have...
T _ E / R _ _ E _
B Y / E _ _ _ R
_ _ _ _ _ / _ _ E
We have our first Jackpot win of the season! She solves "THE RAVEN" BY EDGAR ALLAN POE for a total of $10,100 (including a $9,100 pot)!
BANKRUPTS: 2 (Kevin, Jasmine)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Tessa: $10,100
Kevin: $2K
Jasmine: $1K
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Round 2 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Early on, Jasmine FPs two E's. Later, she uncovers a $3,500 Y. Two spins after that, she calls a dud of M while on FP...and after a lot of work, she promptly KNOCKS HERSELF OUT w/ the C. That prompts Tessa to solve...
E N J O Y I N G / T H E
A L O H A / _ _ I _ I T
She'll be ENJOYING THE ALOHA SPIRIT while at the Marriott Waikoloa Beach Resort & Spa in HAWAII worth $5,365.
TRIP SPIN ID: DA6290044 (David A. from California)
DUDS (both by Jasmine): M and C
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Tessa: $15,465
Kevin: $2K
Jasmine: $1K
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Mystery Round - FICTIONAL FAMILY
Tessa immediately BANKRUPTS on the MDW's right side. Kevin does some work before hitting the same BANKRUPT that Tessa got to lose $3,600; that's his second of the evening. Shortly after that, Jasmine gets the other BANKRUPT of the MDW to forfeit $3,750; she also has two BANKRUPTS to her credit. Towards the end, Tessa squanders her turn w/ the H. After that, Kevin says Z...
M O R T I C I A
_ O M E Z / _ U _ S L E Y
& / W E D N E S D A Y
A D D A M S
...and solves MORTICIA, GOMEZ, PUGSLEY & WEDNESDAY ADDAMS for the house minimum.
SOLE DUD: H (Tessa)
BANKRUPTS: 3 (everybody)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Tessa: $15,465
Kevin: $3K
Jasmine: $1K
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$3,000 Tossup - MOVIE QUOTE
_ _ ' _ / _ _ I _ E !
_ _ ' _ / _ _ _ _ _ !
Kevin quickly solves "IT'S ALIVE! IT'S ALIVE!" (from "Frankenstein") to double his winnings.
Round 4 - AROUND THE HOUSE (full $1,500 speed-up round)
_ L I C _ _ R I N G
C _ N _ L _ S
Tessa solves FLICKERING CANDLES for $6K and the win.
DUDS: T (Kevin), M (Tessa)
FINAL SCORES
Tessa: $21,465 cash and trip
Kevin: $6K
Jasmine: $1K
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $28,465
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Tessa lands on the potentially lucky &.
Category: THING
Once again, we have a 10-letter answer. This time around, we first see...
S T _ _ _
_ _ _ T E
CDGA only gives her...
S T _ C _
_ _ _ T E
She strikes out w/ STICK CHUTE, STICK FLUTE and STOCK CHUTE. That means she WON'T be getting a STOCK QUOTE worth $45,000, and she'll have to leave w/ $21,465 cash and trip.
$1,000 Tossup - PERSON
_ A _
_ _ _ _ N _ _ _ T
Tessa goofs w/ MAN ATTENDANT. Later...
M A D
_ C _ E N _ _ S T
Jasmine gets MAD SCIENTIST. Thursday's big-money hopefuls...
Jasmine Harris: track coach aiming for her Master's Degree in general psychology at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington from Reidsville, NC
Tessa Heckel: speech/language pathologist for a non-profit kids organization who also plays Bingo w/ senior citizens from Green Bay, WI (I'd like to know if she was watching the bonus puzzle this past Tuesday... )
Kevin Humes: life extension worker from Henderson, NV
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
C A S P E R
_ _ _ _ I _ G
Kevin solves CASPER, WYOMING.
FEATURED HALLOWEEN PRIZE: trip to the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, MA worth $5K
Jackpot Round - TITLE/AUTHOR
Kevin starts w/ the easy word of BY ($2,500 was from the Y), but he's BANKRUPTED to lose $3,100. Next, Jasmine picks up the DVDempire.com gift tag w/ a T and lights up four E's while on FP, but she too gets the same fate and loses the gift tag. After that, Tessa calls two R's while on Jackpot and we now have...
T _ E / R _ _ E _
B Y / E _ _ _ R
_ _ _ _ _ / _ _ E
We have our first Jackpot win of the season! She solves "THE RAVEN" BY EDGAR ALLAN POE for a total of $10,100 (including a $9,100 pot)!
BANKRUPTS: 2 (Kevin, Jasmine)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Tessa: $10,100
Kevin: $2K
Jasmine: $1K
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Round 2 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Early on, Jasmine FPs two E's. Later, she uncovers a $3,500 Y. Two spins after that, she calls a dud of M while on FP...and after a lot of work, she promptly KNOCKS HERSELF OUT w/ the C. That prompts Tessa to solve...
E N J O Y I N G / T H E
A L O H A / _ _ I _ I T
She'll be ENJOYING THE ALOHA SPIRIT while at the Marriott Waikoloa Beach Resort & Spa in HAWAII worth $5,365.
TRIP SPIN ID: DA6290044 (David A. from California)
DUDS (both by Jasmine): M and C
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Tessa: $15,465
Kevin: $2K
Jasmine: $1K
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Mystery Round - FICTIONAL FAMILY
Tessa immediately BANKRUPTS on the MDW's right side. Kevin does some work before hitting the same BANKRUPT that Tessa got to lose $3,600; that's his second of the evening. Shortly after that, Jasmine gets the other BANKRUPT of the MDW to forfeit $3,750; she also has two BANKRUPTS to her credit. Towards the end, Tessa squanders her turn w/ the H. After that, Kevin says Z...
M O R T I C I A
_ O M E Z / _ U _ S L E Y
& / W E D N E S D A Y
A D D A M S
...and solves MORTICIA, GOMEZ, PUGSLEY & WEDNESDAY ADDAMS for the house minimum.
SOLE DUD: H (Tessa)
BANKRUPTS: 3 (everybody)
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Tessa: $15,465
Kevin: $3K
Jasmine: $1K
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$3,000 Tossup - MOVIE QUOTE
_ _ ' _ / _ _ I _ E !
_ _ ' _ / _ _ _ _ _ !
Kevin quickly solves "IT'S ALIVE! IT'S ALIVE!" (from "Frankenstein") to double his winnings.
Round 4 - AROUND THE HOUSE (full $1,500 speed-up round)
_ L I C _ _ R I N G
C _ N _ L _ S
Tessa solves FLICKERING CANDLES for $6K and the win.
DUDS: T (Kevin), M (Tessa)
FINAL SCORES
Tessa: $21,465 cash and trip
Kevin: $6K
Jasmine: $1K
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $28,465
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Tessa lands on the potentially lucky &.
Category: THING
Once again, we have a 10-letter answer. This time around, we first see...
S T _ _ _
_ _ _ T E
CDGA only gives her...
S T _ C _
_ _ _ T E
She strikes out w/ STICK CHUTE, STICK FLUTE and STOCK CHUTE. That means she WON'T be getting a STOCK QUOTE worth $45,000, and she'll have to leave w/ $21,465 cash and trip.