May 25, 2017 recap

Recap courtesy of acwof .


Here is the recap for May 25, 2017. Enjoy!

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$1,000 Toss Up: What Are You Doing?


R _ _ _ NG/ IN/


A / _ WAN / _ _ AT


Katie is wrong with ROWING IN A SWAN BOAT.


R _ _ _ NG/ IN
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A / _ WAN / _ OAT


Gregory solves RIDING IN A SWAN BOAT.


Contestants:


Katie Chandler: She’s from Worchester, Massachusetts. Program manager for a non-profit mental health agency. Huge pro-wrestling fan.


Gregory Davis: He’s from Kingsbridge, Massachusetts. PhD student attending Harvard University. Originally from Detroit, Michigan.


Diane Boucher: She is from Londonderry, New Hampshire. Court monitor who is married to a husband named Marty. Has two daughters and four grandchildren.


$2,000 Toss Up: Food and Drink


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CH _ _ _ L _ _ E


Diane solves HOT CHOCOLATE.


Prize on the Wheel:

Trip labeled “Amsterdam”. Worth $8,454.


Gift Tag on the Wheel: $1,000 Jordan’s Luggage gift certificate.


Round 1: Before and After


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Diane lands on BANKRUPT on her first spin.

Katie guesses an N on $500, but there is not an N to be found.

Gregory gets $2,400 from 2 R’s and 1 S worth $800 each, buys 3 E’s, but lands on Lose A Turn on his next spin.

Diane gets $650 from 1 V, buys 2 O’s, $700 from 1 C, secures the Wild Card and $1000 from 2 L’s worth $500 each, $1,200 from 2 H’s worth $600 each, but loses all of this on a BANKRUPT on the next spin.

Katie obtains the GIFT TAG and $1000 with 2 P’s worth $500 each.


H _ PP _ L _ / EVER


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SCHOOL


Katie solves HAPPILY EVER AFTER SCHOOL for $1,000 + $1,000 Jordan’s Luggage GIFT TAG.


Katie: $2,000


Gregory: $1,000


Diane: $2,000


Round 2: Proper Name


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Katie gets $1,000 from 2 N’s worth $500 each, and the ½ Car tag, buys 3 E’s, but has to turn it all in with a BANKRUPT on the next spin.

Gregory guesses an R on $900, but there is not an R to be found.

Diane gets $600 from 1 F, buys 2 I’s, secures the Amsterdam trip from 5 T’s, and buys 3 O’s.

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IN _ TIT _ TE / OF


TE _ _ NO _ O _ _


Diane solves MASSACHUESTTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY for $3,100 cash + $8,454 Amsterdam trip.

Katie: $2,000


Gregory: $1,000


Diane: $13,554


Round 3: Thing (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Gregory guesses R on $650, but there is not an R to be found.

Diane secures the MDW with 2 N’s, $1,000 with 2 T’s worth $500 each, but buys a bad O.

Katie gets $900 with a C, buys 4 A’s, 2 E’s, $1,100 with 2 H’s worth $550 each, another $900 with a W, buys 4 I’s, and gets $500 with a B.

A _ THENTIC /


HAWAIIAN / _ IBE


Katie solves AUTHENTIC HAWAIIAN VIBE for $2,650 + a trip to Maui valued at $8,668.

Katie: $13,318


Gregory: $1,000


Diane: $13,554


$3,000 Toss-Up: Occupation


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_ EVE _ _ _ _ R


Gregory can only come up with JOB.

W _ B/


_ EVE _ O_ _ R


Katie solves WEB DEVELOPER.


Round 4: Phrase


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FINAL SPIN: $700


Katie: 2 N’S


Gregory: 1 T


Diane: 3 R’S


Katie: 1 H


Gregory: S (No S)


Diane: 1 M


M _ R_ / TH_N / _


_ _ R _ _ _ N _ _ / _ _ R


Diane solves MORE THAN I BARGAINED FOR for $6,800.


FINAL SCORES:


Katie: $16,318


Gregory: $1,000


Diane: $20, 354 (WINNER)


$100,000 Bonus Round


Diane’s husband Marty is in the audience.


Diane spins the bonus wheel and lands on the A in GAME.


The category is PHRASE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: F M D O


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M _ / _ ORD


Diane is unable to solve YOU HAVE MY WORD for $45,000.


TOTAL WINNINGS: $20,354.


5K Everyday Spin I.D.: LC0498262