Day: November 24, 2022

WoF Recap: 🦃Thanksgiving 2022🦃

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EPISODE #7674: 🏫COLLEGE WEEK🏫

$1K Toss-Up: THING

_ R _ _ T _ V E
_ R _ T I N _ 

Noah has done some CREATIVE WRITING. Hopefully these collegians from left to right will give us an episode to be thankful…

Noah Stockwell (Univ. Of Pittsburgh): sophomore majoring in nursing who’s in a co-ed service fraternity (Alpha Phi Omega) and has a green thumb (he grew lilies in his dorm room last year) from Lebanon, NJ

Alyssa Fawbush (Univ. Of Arkansas Little Rock): senior double majoring in nursing and psychology who collects seashells (she can make furniture out of them) and hot sauce (she grows her own peppers to make the sauce) from Sherwood, AR (she is carpediemed on BaV)

India Turk (Florida A & M): junior majoring in general health care management w/ the hopes of opening of her own rehabilitation center for professional athletes and a member of the women’s track and field team (she does long and triple jumps) who owns an online fashion boutique from Macon, GA

$2K Toss-Up: EVENT

M _ _ _ C
_ E _ _ _ V _ L

Coachella is one example of a MUSIC FESTIVAL and Noah has tripled up.

FEATURED CONTIKI TRIP: ITALY

Round 1: SAME LETTER

Noah: three T’s for $2,700, two E’s, SL Bonus of NINE S’s for $7,300, SOLE DUD VOWEL of A ($9,500 at risk — yikes)

Alyssa: $900 N, three I’s, $2,100 R trio, three O’s, solve…

S O R O R I T _
S I S T E R S / &
S T _ _ _ 
S E S S I O N S

Two Y’s left behind, but she solves SORORITY SISTERS & STUDY SESSIONS for $2,500.

Mystery Round: WAYD?

Alyssa: $600 G, $900 N, two I’s, $1,500 S trio, BANKRUPT near $3,500 (lost $2,750)

India: R for rats

Noah: four L’s for TOWER RECORDS gift tag, one A, $650 M, one O, solve…

_ S I N G / A L L / O _ 
M _ / S _ I L L S

I was USING ALL OF MY SKILLS when I was on the show, and Noah solves for $3,150 cash & GC.

Noah: $6,150 cash & GC/Alyssa: $2,500/India: ZIP

PP/Express Round: PHRASE

India: $2,100 N trio, three A’s, the R fails her again 

Noah: $2,400 D quartet, five O’s, $1,700 L pair, solve…

N O _ _ _ N _ 
_ O / D O / A N D
A L L / D A _ 
_ O / D O / _ _ 

He’s won $3,850 more and a trip to a place where there’s NOTHING TO DO AND ALL DAY TO DO IT — the Aston Ka’anapali Shores in MAUI worth $8,840.

Noah: $18,840 cash & prizes/Alyssa: $2,500/India: ZILCH

Triple Toss-Up: COLLEGE LIFE

1.

_ A _ _ 
_ _ _ E _ _ _ R

All of these have “semester” and Noah solves FALL SEMESTER.

2.

_ _ _ _ _ _ 
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ R

Alyssa NAILS SPRING SEMESTER.

3.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ R
_ _ _ O _ _ 

India blows it right away w/ SUMMER _____.

_ _ _ _ _ T _ R
_ _ _ O _ _ 

Noah NAILS SEMESTER ABROAD.

Round 4: PERSON

Noah: terrible start on $5K w/ T

Alyssa: wasted spin w/ BANKRUPT near $650

India: $1,300 N pair, three E’s, $500 S, two A’s, $650 R

SPEED-UP

S _ _ _ A _ / _ E _ _ A
_ N _ _ _ E N _ E R

India makes the consonants worth $1,600 a pop. She next says two C’s, but tries to buy a vowel instead of solving within the 3-second time limit and started to say the answer after the buzzer went off. Noah then says D…

S _ C _ A _ / _ E D _ A
_ N _ _ _ E N C E R

He solves SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER for the Final Spin amount.

PENALTY BOXDUDSLaTsBANKRUPTSDQs
Round 1A (Noah)
Round 2R (India)Alyssa
Round 3R (India)
Round 4T (Noah)AlyssaIndia’s late solve

FINAL SCORES
Noah: $24,440 cash & prizes/Alyssa: $4,500/India: $1K FLUNK-OUT

GT: $29,940
Alyssa’s BANKRUPT TRASH: $2,750

Oh no, Noah has that THANKLESS list…

  • PHRASE
  • THING
  • WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

Pat had a hunch he would choose WAYD?.

$100K Bonus Round

The two men Noah brought along are his dad Mark and boyfriend Aaron. His stopping point is the E in GAME. I know it already…

_ _ _ T _ N _ 
_ R _ _ N _ 

I like his chances after he says PDWA…

W A _ T _ N _ 
A R _ _ N D

We’re WAITING AROUND for a win…and he makes it happen for $45K, giving him a final total of $69,440 cash & prizes!

MY RATING: 7

Happy Thanksgiving, my peeps! 🦃