WHEEL OF FORTUNE(Daytime)-March 27, 1989
gamespeopleplayed Host: Rolf Benirschke and Vanna White
Announcer: Charlie O’Donnell
Over $85,000 just waiting to be won this morning, including:
- $16,500 Family Sedan (Chevrolet)
- $4,600 Sterling Silver Flatware
- $7,500 Harris Rug
Before Vanna comes out, Rolf is worried that Vanna ate too many jellybeans over Easter Yesterday. That’s not gonna happen.
Tony Sobrano (1-Day Total of $6,250, including a New Orleans Trip) He’s a musician/songwriter/former comedian, married for Seven Months
Carol Woodbury (Sherman Oaks, CA, originally from Sacramento, writer of children’s musical, and she loves games especially Wheel)
Colleen Allen (Ontario, CA, repair technician, builds gadgets and has a son named Freddie)
ROUND 1-Top Value is $750
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TITLE
TONY: $200: One N
$200: One T
$500: One L, buys Two E’s, left with $650
$400: One R, buys One A
LOSE A TURN!
CAROL: $150(Twice): One Q and Two S’s, clearing the consonants
Solve: TEQUILA SUNRISE…Right for $450
| SAFARI CORNER | $650 |
| Ricardo Beverly Hills Luggage | 360 |
| Service Merchandise Gift Certificate | 90 |
Round 2-Top Value is $1,000
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THING
CAROL: $700: No N’s
COLLEEN: $200: No T’s
TONY: $500: Two R’s
$250: No L
CAROL: $800: One S
$700: No D’s
COLLEEN: $600: No P’s
TONY: $800: Two C’s, buys Four E’s
Solve: AEROBIC EXERCISE…Right for $2,350
Note: Tony doesn’t do aerobics often; Rolf does it as the entertainment. Everyone watches him get all the moves wrong.
| DINING ROOM | $2,350 |
| Trip to Acapulco (Delta; 1wk.@ Acapulco Plaza) | 1,762 |
| Swan Brass Plant Stand | 297 |
| Gift Certificate | 291 |
ROUND 3-Top Value is $2,000
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SAME NAME
COLLEEN: $200, One D, but then…BANKRUPT!
TONY: Another BANKRUPT!
CAROL: $400: Three N’s, buys two A’s
$1,500: No C’s!
COLLEEN: $500: Two L’s
$250: One S’s, Buys Two E’s and Two O’s
$600: Two Z’s, buys One I
$400: One H
Solve: OZZIE AND HALF NELSON…Right for $2,100
| PATIO SHOWCASE | $2,100 |
| Speed Queen Washer/Dryer | 1,028 |
| Ducane 2002 Gas BBQ | 640 |
| Allister Garage Door Opener | 320 |
| Gift Certificate | 112 |
RECAP:
| TONY | $2,350 |
| CAROL | $450 |
| COLLEEN | $2,100 |
ROUND 4
FINAL SPIN TIME: $600 (Gucci Gift Certificate)
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PERSON
TONY: One R
CAROL: One N
COLLEEN: One D
TONY: No H’s
CAROL: No L’s
COLLEEN: No C’s
TONY: One T ($1,200)
CAROL: Two M’s, MASTERMIND Right for $1,800
FINAL SCORES
| TONY | $2,350 |
| CAROL | $2,250 |
| COLLEEN | $2,100 |
| Maingame Total: | $6,700 |
| Bankrupt Trash: | $200 |
| Left Unclaimed: | $4,350 |
BONUS ROUND:
Tony’s Choice: Jeep Comanche Pioneer Pickup ($11,379)
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QUOTATION
R S T L N E plus G C M A
_ G E T
M _ S T _
Tony quickly says I GET MISTY…THAT’S IT! Grand Total: $19,979
He’s joined by new wife Michelle. Take a wave, Tony, but don’t forget to open the passenger door.
Total for the Day: $18,079
CLOSING
Rolf, Vanna and Charlie talk about an upcoming visit to Atlantic City. Charlie, having grown up in the area, will be guiding the crew through including the Elephant Hotel. OOPS! Weren’t supposed to mention that on air.
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