Post by tenpoundhammer on Apr 3, 2014 22:40:41 GMT -5
Yet another episode I have on tape from way back when.
$1,000 Toss-Up: People
_ I _ _
W A T C _ E R S
Christi solves BIRD WATCHERS.
Christi Sannette (?), Groton, CA, mom and bartender, married, has two children and expecting a third
Norm Maroni (?), Reno, NV, retired from running clubs, participates in "Vintage Players" to give performances for inmates, has three children and one grandchild
Randy McKenzie (female), Lafayette, CA, retailer in a family luggage business, has two children, married, serves tacos every Monday
$2,000 Toss-Up: On the Map
P H I L _ _ _ I _ E
S _ _
Christi also solves PHILIPPINE SEA.
Round 1: Things
Christi picks S on $800 and N on $2500. She buys A, U, and E, picks up the $10,000 Wedge with L, and gets the Free Spin with G.
_ E S _ G N E _
S U N G L A S S E S
She solves DESIGNER SUNGLASSES for $18,250 and the Free Spin.
PERFECT ROUND
Prize on Wheel: Sheraton Grand, Bahamas, $5,500
Jackpot Round: Title
Norm picks T on $300 and H on $300 between $400 and $900. He buys E, then calls N and R on $400 between $600 and $300, but after R on $450, he hits the Bankrupt next to the Jackpot.
Randy calls L on $900, but can't find a D to award her the Bahamas trip. Christi picks up the Ricardo Beverly Hills gift tag with S, then calls W on the Jackpot.
T H E
S W _ S S / _ _ _ _ L _
R _ _ _ N S _ N
She gets the $7,350 Jackpot and the Gift Tag by solving THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON.
Bankrupt: Norm ($1,600)
Dud: D (Randy)
Christi: $29,600 + Free Spin
Norm: $0
Randy: $0
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Mystery Prize: Kia Rio, $9,745
Mystery Round: Clue
Randy stops at the $400 between $600 and $300 for S, then gets the Bahamas trip with T. She buys I, calls H on $300, then buys A and E. Her next stop is the Mystery Wedge between $300 and $800, on which she calls N. She doesn't flip it, and calls D on $900 between $400 and $900. Next, she calls C and Y on $600 and $450, but after buying O, she Bankrupts next to $3500.
Christi picks R, F, and M on $300, $800, and $300.
I T ' S / S A I D
T H A T / N E C E S S I T Y
I S / T H E / M O T H E R
O F / T H I S
She reads off IT'S SAID THAT NECESSITY IS THE MOTHER OF THIS for $1,400. She can't come up with invention (her guess was "of all evil").
Bankrupt: Randy ($4,450 and trip)
Christi: $31,000 + Free Spin
Norm: $0
Randy: $0
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Phrase
_ _ N _ / I N
T H _ R _
Christi solves HANG IN THERE.
Round 4: Event
Final Spin: $600 next to $5000
Christi: T
Norm: S
Randy: R
Christi: H
Norm: N; STARING INTO SPACE, STARTING INTO SPACE
Randy: A
Christi: G
Norm: F
S T A R _ N G / _ F F
_ N T _ / S _ A _ _
Norm spoils the sweep by solving STARING OFF INTO SPACE.
Dud: H (Christi)
End totals:
Christi: $34,000
Norm: $9,600
Randy: $0 -> $500
====
$100,000 Bonus Round
She's got her best friend, Dana, in the audience.
The Wheel stops at the H in CASH, and her puzzle is On the Map:
_ _ _ _ _ R _
C, M, D, I won't help much:
_ _ M _ _ R _
But she still solves HAMBURG right away. Pat has her sit down before showing the $25,000. End total: $59,000.
$1,000 Toss-Up: People
_ I _ _
W A T C _ E R S
Christi solves BIRD WATCHERS.
Christi Sannette (?), Groton, CA, mom and bartender, married, has two children and expecting a third
Norm Maroni (?), Reno, NV, retired from running clubs, participates in "Vintage Players" to give performances for inmates, has three children and one grandchild
Randy McKenzie (female), Lafayette, CA, retailer in a family luggage business, has two children, married, serves tacos every Monday
$2,000 Toss-Up: On the Map
P H I L _ _ _ I _ E
S _ _
Christi also solves PHILIPPINE SEA.
Round 1: Things
Christi picks S on $800 and N on $2500. She buys A, U, and E, picks up the $10,000 Wedge with L, and gets the Free Spin with G.
_ E S _ G N E _
S U N G L A S S E S
She solves DESIGNER SUNGLASSES for $18,250 and the Free Spin.
PERFECT ROUND
Prize on Wheel: Sheraton Grand, Bahamas, $5,500
Jackpot Round: Title
Norm picks T on $300 and H on $300 between $400 and $900. He buys E, then calls N and R on $400 between $600 and $300, but after R on $450, he hits the Bankrupt next to the Jackpot.
Randy calls L on $900, but can't find a D to award her the Bahamas trip. Christi picks up the Ricardo Beverly Hills gift tag with S, then calls W on the Jackpot.
T H E
S W _ S S / _ _ _ _ L _
R _ _ _ N S _ N
She gets the $7,350 Jackpot and the Gift Tag by solving THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON.
Bankrupt: Norm ($1,600)
Dud: D (Randy)
Christi: $29,600 + Free Spin
Norm: $0
Randy: $0
====
Mystery Prize: Kia Rio, $9,745
Mystery Round: Clue
Randy stops at the $400 between $600 and $300 for S, then gets the Bahamas trip with T. She buys I, calls H on $300, then buys A and E. Her next stop is the Mystery Wedge between $300 and $800, on which she calls N. She doesn't flip it, and calls D on $900 between $400 and $900. Next, she calls C and Y on $600 and $450, but after buying O, she Bankrupts next to $3500.
Christi picks R, F, and M on $300, $800, and $300.
I T ' S / S A I D
T H A T / N E C E S S I T Y
I S / T H E / M O T H E R
O F / T H I S
She reads off IT'S SAID THAT NECESSITY IS THE MOTHER OF THIS for $1,400. She can't come up with invention (her guess was "of all evil").
Bankrupt: Randy ($4,450 and trip)
Christi: $31,000 + Free Spin
Norm: $0
Randy: $0
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Phrase
_ _ N _ / I N
T H _ R _
Christi solves HANG IN THERE.
Round 4: Event
Final Spin: $600 next to $5000
Christi: T
Norm: S
Randy: R
Christi: H
Norm: N; STARING INTO SPACE, STARTING INTO SPACE
Randy: A
Christi: G
Norm: F
S T A R _ N G / _ F F
_ N T _ / S _ A _ _
Norm spoils the sweep by solving STARING OFF INTO SPACE.
Dud: H (Christi)
End totals:
Christi: $34,000
Norm: $9,600
Randy: $0 -> $500
====
$100,000 Bonus Round
She's got her best friend, Dana, in the audience.
The Wheel stops at the H in CASH, and her puzzle is On the Map:
_ _ _ _ _ R _
C, M, D, I won't help much:
_ _ M _ _ R _
But she still solves HAMBURG right away. Pat has her sit down before showing the $25,000. End total: $59,000.