Post by tenpoundhammer on Apr 24, 2014 21:07:15 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: Phrase
O _ F / T _ / _
_ L Y _ N G / _ T _ R T
Jay solves OFF TO A FLYING START.
Jay O'Neil, Glendale, AZ, police officer, married to Melissa
Mandy Gray, Omaha, NE, full-time mom, married to Ian, has two daughters, former fifth-grade teacher
Melissa Logsdon, St. Louis, MO, program officer for a philanthropic organization, volunteers for a dog rescue
$2,000 Toss-Up: Thing
A _ _ _ T U _ E
_ _ J _ S _ M _ _ T
Jay solves ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT.
Prize on Wheel: Roosevelt Hotel, New York + tickets to the Broadway show of your choice + Up Close and Personal workshop, $6,410
Round 1: TV Title
Jay picks up the ½ Car next to the orange $300 with T, and calls S on $800. He buys O, calls E on Free Play, and calls R on $900. After buying A, though, he duds with D on $350.
Mandy finds three T's on $2500…
_ S _ :
_ R _ _ E / S _ E N E
_ N _ E S T _ _ A T _ O N
…and solves CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION for $7,500.
Dud: D (Jay)
Melissa: $0
Jay: $3,000
Mandy: $7,500
Millionaire Maker Puzzle #1: HEARTY LAUGH
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Mystery Round: Quotation
Mandy hits Bankrupt next to $650. Melissa calls S on $300, buys E, and calls R on ½ Car next to the pink $900, but after buying A, she Bankrupts next to $3,500.
Jay calls N, H, and T on $300, $450, and $800 before Lose a Turn gets him. Mandy picks up the Bed Bath & Beyond gift tag with D, but after buying O and I, she hits Lose a Turn too.
Melissa calls C on the Wild Card, but gives it right back to the Bankrupt next to $650. Back to Jay…
A N _ / T O
T H E / R E _ _ _ _ I C
_ O R / _ H I C H
I T / S T A N D S
…who solves AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS for $5,150.
Bankrupt: Mandy ($0), Melissa ($1,100 + ½ Car tag), Melissa ($1,000 + Wild Card)
Lose a Turn: Jay, Mandy
Melissa: $0
Jay: $8,150
Mandy: $7,500
No Retro Bonus Round
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Prize/Express Round: What Are You Doing?
Melissa calls G on $900, then gives it back to the Bankrupt next to $3,500.
Jay picks up the ½ Car next to the orange $300 with N, then buys I. He calls S on $500 next to $450, buys O and A, then calls U on Free Play. He then call T on $900 and R on $350, followed by C on $500 next to $400. After buying E to clear the vowels, he calls W, P, and F on $300, $900, and $3500… but his next stop is the Bankrupt next to $3,500.
P A C _ I N G
W A T E R P R O O F
S U N S C R E E N
Mandy solves PACKING WATERPROOF SUNSCREEN for nothing but the trip to the Dominican Republic (Riu Bambu + Sony Alpha NEX-5T, $7,199).
Bankrupt: Melissa ($900), Jay ($10,050 + ½ Car tag)
Melissa: $0
Jay: $8,150
Mandy: $14,699
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Show Biz
T _ N - P I E C E
B _ A S S / _ A N D
Melissa gets on the board by solving TEN-PIECE BRASS BAND.
Round 4: Occupation
Final Spin: $300
Melissa: R
Jay: T
Mandy: S
Melissa: N
Jay: P
Mandy: M
Melissa: L
Jay: C
Mandy: V
T _ L _ V _ S _ _ N
C R _ T _ C
For $2,600 more, she solves TELEVISION CRITIC.
Duds: P (Jay), M (Mandy)
End totals:
Melissa: $3,000
Jay: $8,150
Mandy: $17,299
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Millionaire Maker Puzzle #2: WINNING STREAK
$100,000 Bonus Round
She has her friend in the audience.
She stops at the R in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is People:
_ _ _ L _ _ _ E _
_ _ _ L _ _ _ N T S
C, M, P, A:
_ _ A L _ _ _ E _
A P P L _ C A N T S
She only gets the second word of QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, so no $30,000 for her. End total: $17,299
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: CA0962478
O _ F / T _ / _
_ L Y _ N G / _ T _ R T
Jay solves OFF TO A FLYING START.
Jay O'Neil, Glendale, AZ, police officer, married to Melissa
Mandy Gray, Omaha, NE, full-time mom, married to Ian, has two daughters, former fifth-grade teacher
Melissa Logsdon, St. Louis, MO, program officer for a philanthropic organization, volunteers for a dog rescue
$2,000 Toss-Up: Thing
A _ _ _ T U _ E
_ _ J _ S _ M _ _ T
Jay solves ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT.
Prize on Wheel: Roosevelt Hotel, New York + tickets to the Broadway show of your choice + Up Close and Personal workshop, $6,410
Round 1: TV Title
Jay picks up the ½ Car next to the orange $300 with T, and calls S on $800. He buys O, calls E on Free Play, and calls R on $900. After buying A, though, he duds with D on $350.
Mandy finds three T's on $2500…
_ S _ :
_ R _ _ E / S _ E N E
_ N _ E S T _ _ A T _ O N
…and solves CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION for $7,500.
Dud: D (Jay)
Melissa: $0
Jay: $3,000
Mandy: $7,500
Millionaire Maker Puzzle #1: HEARTY LAUGH
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Mystery Round: Quotation
Mandy hits Bankrupt next to $650. Melissa calls S on $300, buys E, and calls R on ½ Car next to the pink $900, but after buying A, she Bankrupts next to $3,500.
Jay calls N, H, and T on $300, $450, and $800 before Lose a Turn gets him. Mandy picks up the Bed Bath & Beyond gift tag with D, but after buying O and I, she hits Lose a Turn too.
Melissa calls C on the Wild Card, but gives it right back to the Bankrupt next to $650. Back to Jay…
A N _ / T O
T H E / R E _ _ _ _ I C
_ O R / _ H I C H
I T / S T A N D S
…who solves AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS for $5,150.
Bankrupt: Mandy ($0), Melissa ($1,100 + ½ Car tag), Melissa ($1,000 + Wild Card)
Lose a Turn: Jay, Mandy
Melissa: $0
Jay: $8,150
Mandy: $7,500
No Retro Bonus Round
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Prize/Express Round: What Are You Doing?
Melissa calls G on $900, then gives it back to the Bankrupt next to $3,500.
Jay picks up the ½ Car next to the orange $300 with N, then buys I. He calls S on $500 next to $450, buys O and A, then calls U on Free Play. He then call T on $900 and R on $350, followed by C on $500 next to $400. After buying E to clear the vowels, he calls W, P, and F on $300, $900, and $3500… but his next stop is the Bankrupt next to $3,500.
P A C _ I N G
W A T E R P R O O F
S U N S C R E E N
Mandy solves PACKING WATERPROOF SUNSCREEN for nothing but the trip to the Dominican Republic (Riu Bambu + Sony Alpha NEX-5T, $7,199).
Bankrupt: Melissa ($900), Jay ($10,050 + ½ Car tag)
Melissa: $0
Jay: $8,150
Mandy: $14,699
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Show Biz
T _ N - P I E C E
B _ A S S / _ A N D
Melissa gets on the board by solving TEN-PIECE BRASS BAND.
Round 4: Occupation
Final Spin: $300
Melissa: R
Jay: T
Mandy: S
Melissa: N
Jay: P
Mandy: M
Melissa: L
Jay: C
Mandy: V
T _ L _ V _ S _ _ N
C R _ T _ C
For $2,600 more, she solves TELEVISION CRITIC.
Duds: P (Jay), M (Mandy)
End totals:
Melissa: $3,000
Jay: $8,150
Mandy: $17,299
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Millionaire Maker Puzzle #2: WINNING STREAK
$100,000 Bonus Round
She has her friend in the audience.
She stops at the R in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is People:
_ _ _ L _ _ _ E _
_ _ _ L _ _ _ N T S
C, M, P, A:
_ _ A L _ _ _ E _
A P P L _ C A N T S
She only gets the second word of QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, so no $30,000 for her. End total: $17,299
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: CA0962478
Seriously, 162 consecutive shows without a Big One landing, including just over four-fifths of this season (159 shows). Talked with Scott and Jess about it, and according to Scott we're at 99.89868% odds against this happening.