1979
Bart Braverman
Bill Daily
Brett Somers
Charles Nelson Reilly
Eva Gabor
Fannie Flagg
Gene Rayburn
Johnny Olson
Match Game
MATCH GAME(syndicated)-September 12, 1979
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Host: Gene Rayburn
Announcer: Johnny Olson
| Bart Braverman “Vega$” | Brett Somers | Charles Nelson Reilly |
| Eva Gabor | Bill Daily | Fannie Flagg |
Game 1-Round 2
Karen Curtis (West L.A., married for 7 mon., works for property management company) 0
John Wilson (Townsville, NC, after teaching for 7 years, has done traveling to Europe with a friend) 2
A: While Ben the glassblower was blowing a glass bottle, Ben blew so hard he blew his ________ into the bottle.
John: His Lips
 | Dentures | Tongue |
| False Teeth |
B: The delicastessen owner said, “People keep stealing my food. It’s gotten so bad, I had to take all my bagels and put ________s on them.”
Karen: Locks
 LOX | LOX | LOX |
| Chains |
SUPER-MATCH
LULLABY________
Fannie: Of Broadway
Charles: And Goodnight
Brett: Baby
Karen’s Choice: Baby
| $100 | & GOODNIGHT |
| $250 | OF BROADWAY |
| $500 | BABY |
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Brett 
($10,000!)
________-IN-LAW
Karen: Mother
Brett: She had two choices. It could’ve been father but she wrote…MOTHER ($10,500)
Second perfect Super-Match in a row! Maybe John will be the third?
GAME 2: John first
A: The pirate said “I’ll never make it as an athlete. I almost got killed trying to use my peg leg as a ________.
John: Basketball
| Pogo Stick | Baseball Bat | Vaulting Pole |
| Sword | Javelin | Baseball Bat |
Karen B: Nerdocrombezia is the world’s sleaziest country. Just try to imagine 40 million people with ________.
Karen: Slime
| Bad Breath | Runs in their Hose | Pimple |
| Alethets Feet | Hairy Legs | Polyester Formal Wear |
Round 2
Karen B: Mrs. Dumb Donald said “My husband is so dumb, I found him in the closet trying to _________ a shoe tree.”
Karen: Pick
When one face palm isn’t enough.
| Water | Plant | Prune |
| Wear | Plant | Water |
Mercifully, this show is over. All John needs is one answer, first thing tomorrow to win. Can’t be too hard, can it?
Gene decides to calm the place down by leading the “choir” into a performance of “Adeste Fideles.”
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