Post by an007 on Oct 31, 2011 19:46:29 GMT -5
Let's if see we can finish off the month on a good note.
EPISODE #5491 - HALLOWEEN WEEK
$1,000 Tossup - THING
_ H O _ T
_ T O _ _
Heather solves GHOST STORY. The last players of this six-episode week are...
Heather De Lalla: SAHM and former embalmer from Moorpark, CA
Tonya Carter: credit administrator from Martinsville, VA
Johnny Baltz: Chaplin's assistant for the Arizona National Guard from Chandler, AZ
$2,000 Tossup - LANDMARK
D E V _ _ S
_ O W E _
Johnny solves the Wyoming landmark of DEVILS TOWER.
FEATURED HALLOWEEN TRIP: to New Orleans' Hotel Monteleone w/ a Haunted History Tour worth $5,040
Jackpot Round - SAME LETTER
Johnny immediately BANKRUPTS while Heather misses w/ N. Later, Tonya picks up the 1/2 car covering the green $500 w/ an H as well as the MDW w/ two C's. After a lot of work, she BANKRUPTS to give up $3,200 and both of those cardboard pieces. Johnny then uncovers the SL of four W's (only good for $1,600) and two L's. The board at this point...
W _ T C H E S
W A R L _ C _ S / &
W E R E W _ L _ E S
He solves WITCHES, WARLOCKS & WEREWOLVES for $2,200.
SOLE DUD: N (Heather)
BANKRUPTS: 2 (Johnny, Tonya)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $8,450
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Tonya: $0
Johnny: $4,200
Heather: $1K
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Round 2 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Early on, Heather picks up the DVDempire.com gift tag, but a BANKRUPT deprives her of $1,550 cash and gift tag. We get back to her immediately after the other players dud out. She lights up a $3,500 F. Soon enough...
E _ _ A _ E
F R O M / T H E
E _ E R _ D A _
It's time for her to ESCAPE FROM THE EVERYDAY, because she's won $4,700 and a $7K trip to the Almond Beach Club & Spa in BARBADOS. That's a total of $11,700 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: DH7277956 (Dianna H. of Kansas)
DUDS: L (Tonya), N (Johnny on the blue 1/2 car space)
BANKRUPT: Heather
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Tonya: $0
Johnny: $4,200
Heather: $12,700
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Mystery Round - WHAT'S THAT SONG?
Tonya immediately lands on the Mystery Wedge next to the usual MDW spot and calls a T. She's definitely going for it...there's $10K! But after some work is a BANKRUPT trick to snatch $11,300 (her second such hit so far). Johnny picks up that Wild Card with a G...
I T / _ A S / A
G R A _ _ _ A R _
S _ A S _
...and then solves "IT WAS A GRAVEYARD SMASH" for $1,600. He knows that the song is "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers, so he's won $4,600 that round.
BANKRUPT: Tonya
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Tonya: $0
Johnny: $8,800 + WC
Heather: $12,700
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$3,000 Tossup - IN THE KITCHEN
C A _ _ _ _ G
_ _ _ _ _
Here's a recycled puzzle that caused the first $100,000 loss of Season 22, and Heather gets CARVING KNIFE to go to $15,700.
Round 4 - FICTIONAL PLACE (full $1,300 speed-up round)
_ R _ _ _ L _ ' S
_ _ S T L _
Tonya finally gets out of DRACULA'S CASTLE for her first and only $3,900.
SOLE DUD: N (Heather)
FINAL SCORES
Tonya: $3,900
Johnny: $8,800 and useless WC
Heather: $15,700 cash and trip
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $28,400
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Heather lands on that &.
Category: PHRASE
Starting setup...
_ N / E _ S _
_ _ _
CDMA only lights up...
A N / E A S _
_ _ _
This solve wasn't AN EASY FIX, but it's good for another $35,000! She leaves w/ $50,700 cash and trip while Rebuilding Together climbs to $145,000!
Tomorrow, we begin the four-episode week of "Fun & Fit".
EPISODE #5491 - HALLOWEEN WEEK
$1,000 Tossup - THING
_ H O _ T
_ T O _ _
Heather solves GHOST STORY. The last players of this six-episode week are...
Heather De Lalla: SAHM and former embalmer from Moorpark, CA
Tonya Carter: credit administrator from Martinsville, VA
Johnny Baltz: Chaplin's assistant for the Arizona National Guard from Chandler, AZ
$2,000 Tossup - LANDMARK
D E V _ _ S
_ O W E _
Johnny solves the Wyoming landmark of DEVILS TOWER.
FEATURED HALLOWEEN TRIP: to New Orleans' Hotel Monteleone w/ a Haunted History Tour worth $5,040
Jackpot Round - SAME LETTER
Johnny immediately BANKRUPTS while Heather misses w/ N. Later, Tonya picks up the 1/2 car covering the green $500 w/ an H as well as the MDW w/ two C's. After a lot of work, she BANKRUPTS to give up $3,200 and both of those cardboard pieces. Johnny then uncovers the SL of four W's (only good for $1,600) and two L's. The board at this point...
W _ T C H E S
W A R L _ C _ S / &
W E R E W _ L _ E S
He solves WITCHES, WARLOCKS & WEREWOLVES for $2,200.
SOLE DUD: N (Heather)
BANKRUPTS: 2 (Johnny, Tonya)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $8,450
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Tonya: $0
Johnny: $4,200
Heather: $1K
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Round 2 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Early on, Heather picks up the DVDempire.com gift tag, but a BANKRUPT deprives her of $1,550 cash and gift tag. We get back to her immediately after the other players dud out. She lights up a $3,500 F. Soon enough...
E _ _ A _ E
F R O M / T H E
E _ E R _ D A _
It's time for her to ESCAPE FROM THE EVERYDAY, because she's won $4,700 and a $7K trip to the Almond Beach Club & Spa in BARBADOS. That's a total of $11,700 that round.
TRIP SPIN ID: DH7277956 (Dianna H. of Kansas)
DUDS: L (Tonya), N (Johnny on the blue 1/2 car space)
BANKRUPT: Heather
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Tonya: $0
Johnny: $4,200
Heather: $12,700
========
Mystery Round - WHAT'S THAT SONG?
Tonya immediately lands on the Mystery Wedge next to the usual MDW spot and calls a T. She's definitely going for it...there's $10K! But after some work is a BANKRUPT trick to snatch $11,300 (her second such hit so far). Johnny picks up that Wild Card with a G...
I T / _ A S / A
G R A _ _ _ A R _
S _ A S _
...and then solves "IT WAS A GRAVEYARD SMASH" for $1,600. He knows that the song is "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers, so he's won $4,600 that round.
BANKRUPT: Tonya
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Tonya: $0
Johnny: $8,800 + WC
Heather: $12,700
========
$3,000 Tossup - IN THE KITCHEN
C A _ _ _ _ G
_ _ _ _ _
Here's a recycled puzzle that caused the first $100,000 loss of Season 22, and Heather gets CARVING KNIFE to go to $15,700.
Round 4 - FICTIONAL PLACE (full $1,300 speed-up round)
_ R _ _ _ L _ ' S
_ _ S T L _
Tonya finally gets out of DRACULA'S CASTLE for her first and only $3,900.
SOLE DUD: N (Heather)
FINAL SCORES
Tonya: $3,900
Johnny: $8,800 and useless WC
Heather: $15,700 cash and trip
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $28,400
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Heather lands on that &.
Category: PHRASE
Starting setup...
_ N / E _ S _
_ _ _
CDMA only lights up...
A N / E A S _
_ _ _
This solve wasn't AN EASY FIX, but it's good for another $35,000! She leaves w/ $50,700 cash and trip while Rebuilding Together climbs to $145,000!
Tomorrow, we begin the four-episode week of "Fun & Fit".
As for Johnny, not a good move on his part to waste the SL on a low amount.
Too bad that the Same Letter was only on $400, but better that than the gift tag or Wild Card.