And here’s an early classic S3 episode to wrap up today. Click HERE to watch.
EPISODE #392*
Over $124K waiting to be won including…
- $42K Oriental showcase
- $6K mink coat
- $3,300 big screen TV
Cathy Ladman: comedian/actress from NYC
Laura Graham: married lady w/ three kids (she brought a picture of them for good luck) who enjoys music & theater and also does landscaping work
Lou Clayton: account executive at a small ad agency and freelance writer w/ a 2.5-year-old daughter who enjoys fishing and board games from Chevy Chase, MD
Round 1: PHRASE
Cathy: instant dud of T
Laura: Free Spin, $400 S, $450 N trio, one E and O, L for lost turn
Lou: C for crud
Cathy: $300 R pair, P for phooey
Laura: $300 D, one A and I, F trap (she thought the first word was FIND)
Lou: $2K M pair, solve…
M I N D / _ O _ R
M A N N E R S
Please MIND YOUR MANNERS as Lou solved for $2K to spend in the camping center…
- $883: Skyway luggage
- $700: Knight of New Zealand lamb skin jackets
- $406: Chinon CM-5 35mm camera
- $11: on a Gucci GC
FEATURED PRIZE: sterling silver wine goblet w/ a foxhead on it from Tiffany & Co. worth $1,250 (SILVER)
Round 2: EVENT
Laura: $2,400 T trio, $600 L pair, $500 P, BANKRUPT near $500 (lost $3,500) and used FS, $400 H, $400 C, $800 S pair, $300 F, $400 N (NMC), solve…
T _ T _ L
_ C L _ P S _
_ F / T H _
S _ N
She solved TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN for $2,300 (and she’s still feeling giggly!). To the utility center…
- $1,099: SHARP 20” color TV
- $320: Allister garage down opener
- $502: Waring kitchen appliances
- $150: Quaker 5-piece snack trays
- $229: on a GC
Cathy: NIL/Laura: $2,300/Lou: $2K
Round 3: PHRASE
Lou: instant BANKRUPT near $1,500
Cathy: $1,400 T pair, $200 H, $1K S pair, two E’s and A, $800 W pair, three O’s, solve…
W H A T / _ O E S
_ _ / _ _ S T
_ O _ E / _ O W _
Cathy realized WHAT GOES UP MUST COME DOWN for $2,650 to spend in the Touch of the Orient showcase…
- $600: mini component stereo system
- $450: Alsy table lamps
- $1,600: Raynaud Ceralene china
Game over.
PENALTY BOX | DUDS | LaTs | BANKRUPTS | DQs |
Round 1 | T, P (Cathy) L, F (Laura) C (Lou) | |||
Round 2 | Laura for $3,500 | |||
Round 3 | Lou for $0 |
FINAL SCORES
Cathy: $2,650/Laura: $2,300/Lou: $2K
GT: $6,950
Laura’s BANKRUPT TRASH: $3,500
Bonus Round
Cathy played for the Oldsmobile Toronado Brougham worth $22,336.
Category: PHRASE
STRNLE was her final combo
S _ T T _ N _
_ R E T T _
(The people in control forgot to light up the second T at the bottom.)
She would be SITTING PRETTY in her new Oldsmobile, giving her a final total of $24,986! Her boyfriend and male friend came to greet her.
MY RATING: 7