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March 11, 1983
« on: September 10, 2018, 01:08:44 PM »
First Four: Jolene, John, Carol, Patricia

During the intro, John runs directly up on stage, so Johnny urges him back into the Row; also, the TPIR theme starts up while Johnny calls down Patricia.

IUFB1: Dishwasher (winner also receives Electra-Sol)
Jolene: $425
John: $650*
Carol: $600
Patricia: $580
ARP: $730

PG1: Double Prices (at the Giant Price Tag)--Played for a Grandfather Clock

Choices: $1,470 or $1,795

John's pick: $1,795

ARP: $1,470

LOSS

Second Calldown: Antonia

IUFB2: Hand-Painted Trunk
Antonia: $800
Carol: $500
Patricia: $850
Jolene: $625
OVERBID

Antonia: $450*
Carol: $350
Patricia: $300
Jolene: $375
ARP: $495

PG2: Antonia is going to play Plinko for a chance to win up to $25,000 in cash!!!

SP1: Kitchenware, wrong price--$39 (guesses 9, ARP: $32)
SP2: Corduroy Slacks, wrong price--$50 (guesses 5, ARP: $30)
SP3: Milkshake Machine, wrong price--$56 (guesses 5, ARP: $50)
SP4: Wall Paint, wrong price--$10 (guesses 1, ARP: $16)

First chip: $0
Second chip: $500
Third chip: $100

Total: $600

LOSS

Third Calldown: Janice

IUFB3: Microwave Oven
Janice: $450
Carol: $475*
Patricia: $750
Jolene: $675
ARP: $500

PG3: Clock Game--Played for a Dinette Set and Baker's Rack

First, Carol will bid on Dinette Set

Carol's bids/Bob's responses: $500/H, $600/L, $650/L, $550/H, $575/H, $580/H, $590/H, $591/H, $592/H, $593/H, $594/H, $595/H, $596/H, $597/H, $598/H, $599 (wins with 20 seconds left)

Next, she will bid on Baker's Rack

Carol's bids/Bob's responses: $500/H, $600/H, $700/H, $800/H, $900/L, $850/H, $860/H, $870/H, $880 (wins with 12 seconds left)

WIN!

SCSD1
John: .90
Antonia: .85+1.00=OVER
Carol: .75+.95=OVER

John is going to the Showcase!

Fourth Calldown: Clinton (a 6'9", 240-pound former basketball player who starred at USC and in the ABA)

IUFB4: Ceiling Fan Light
Clinton: $525
Patricia: $450
Jolene: $779
Janice: $780*
ARP: $828

PG4: Take Two--Played for a Captain's Desk, Golf Clubs, a Refrigerator/Freezer and 2 Chairs

Target price: $1,811

First try:Desk ($479) and Refrigerator ($660); TOTAL--$1,139
Second try: Refrigerator ($660) and Chairs ($790); TOTAL--$1,450

Correct Solution: Chairs ($790) and Golf Clubs ($1,021)

LOSS

This is the first playing of Take Two with the new yellow color scheme. However, there's a malfunction on the display, which is not working on either chance, so Bob has to do the math himself.

Fifth Calldown: Diane

IUFB5: His & Hers Ski Equipment
Diane: $365*
Clinton: $500
Patricia: $670
Jolene: $671
ARP: $413

PG5: Hi Lo--Played for a Trip to Germany and Luggage ($4,014)

GP1: Hefty Food Containers
GP2: Halls Cough Drops
GP3: Sue Bee Honey
GP4: Chunky Chocolate Candy
GP5: Cup O'Noodles
GP6: Dromedary Sliced Pimientos

First pick: Honey--$1.39
Second pick: Pimientos--95¢
Third pick: Food Containers--$1.99

All other GPs must be less than 95¢

Halls: 45¢
Candy: 30¢
Cup O'Noodles: 59¢

WIN!

Jolene and Patricia have been down in Contestant's Row since the beginning of the show, so a double-induction into the FFBC is possible.

Final Calldown: Margaret

IUFB6: Bar Globe
Margaret: $375
Clinton: $425*
Patricia: $400
Jolene: $399
ARP: $560

Bring on the double induction: Neither Patricia nor Jolene makes it out.

PG6: Any Number--Played for a Travel Stereo/TV Collection or Ford Escort

First pick: 6, first number in car
Second pick: 7, third number in piggy bank
Third pick: 9, second number in car
Fourth pick: 4, third number in car
Fifth pick: 5, first number in TV stereo
Sixth pick: 8, first number in piggy bank
Seventh pick: 0, third number in TV stereo
Eighth pick: 2, second number in piggy bank

Other ARPs: Car--$6,943, TV Stereo--$510

SCSD2
Clinton: 1.00
Janice: .50+.40=.90
Diane: .45+.20=.65

BONUS SPIN
Clinton: .50

Clinton is going to the Showcase!

SHOWCASES
Top Winner: Clinton
Runner-Up: John

SHOWCASE 1
Waterbed, China Cabinet, Range, Spinet Piano
Clinton passes to John, who bids $6,500

SHOWCASE 2
Pinball Machine, Stereo, Fiat X19
Clinton bids $10,000

ARP of Clinton's Showcase: $14,530 (Difference: $4,530)
ARP of John's Showcase: $7,263 (Difference: $763)

John wins his Showcase, and takes home $8,018 in cash and prizes!