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Recap for December 30, 1977 (2625D)
« on: March 21, 2023, 12:45:50 PM »
Here it comes! Television's most exciting hour of fantastic prizes! The Fabulous 60-minute Price is Right!

Cheryl, Nancy, Michael and Constance, come on down! You are the first four contestants on The Price is Right!

ITEM UP FOR BIDS:
Amana Refrigerator/Freezer

BIDS:
Cheryl- 700
Nancy- 600
Michael- 550
Constance- 800

The Actual Retail Price is $860.

Constance gets excited and jiggly at the thought of winning a 1978 Buick Regal! But first she has to roll some dice in our DICE GAME

ROLL 1: 2- NO!
Is the first number Higher or Lower?
Constance says HIGHER
ROLL 2: 6- NO!
Because she Rolled a 6 it has to be LOWER
ROLL 3: 1- NO!
Because she rolled a 1, we already know it's HIGHER
ROLL 4: 3- NO!
Is the last number Higher or Lower?
Constance says HIGHER

Let's see how she did!
The first number is 5!
The second number is 3!
The third number is 6!
The last number is..........6! WINNER!!!

The car was $5,366

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May, come on down!

IUFB:
Wall Hanging

BIDS:
May- 575
Cheryl- 320
Nancy- 400
Michael- 5. Bob is surprised by this bid and Michael decides to change it to 350.

BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! OVERBID! Go lower than $320. Wow, Michael! If he had kept that strange bid, he might have won, but oh well...

May- 150
Cheryl- 175
Nancy- 200
Michael- 185

ARP: $295

Nancy could win a trip to Rome and a Kodak 240 Movie Camera worth $3,343. What is she playing for it? SECRET X!

BOARD
_ ] ? ] X ]
_ ] ? ] _ ]
_ ] ? ] _ ]


To Get more X's, Nancy's got to get the price of these two prizes right.

PRIZE 1: Roadlife Children's Shoes
$28 or $20. What is the right price?
Nancy says $20- CORRECT! and Nancy gets another X.

BOARD
_ ] ? ] X ]
_ ] ? ] _ ]
X ] ? ] _ ]


PRIZE 2: Presto Deep Fry Skillet
$50 or $38. Which one is the right price?
Nancy says $38- CORRECT! Nancy gets her third X.

BOARD
X ] ? ] X ]
_ ] ? ] _ ]
X ] ? ] _ ]


Now for the moment of Truth! Where is the SECRET X?

BOARD
X ] _ ] X ]
_ ] X ] _ ]
X ] _ ] _ ]


WINNER!!!

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Johnny, I swear you look like a man that has something on his mind over there.

Indeed I do, Bob Barker, Leonard, come on down!

IUFB:
Tappan Dishwasher with a supply of Electrasol Dish Detergent for the winner

BIDS:
Leonard- 245
May- 350
Cheryl- 365
Michael- 429

ARP: $380

Cheryl is playing the RACE GAME

The prices today are:
$648
$475
$518
$320


The Prizes she will play for are: (as positioned on the stage)
(1) Zenith Modular Stereo
(2) Kestell Poker Table
(3) Rattan Curved Chair and Ottoman
(4) Golden Oak Vanity

Cherly has 45 seconds to get these prices right! Ready, Set, GO!

(1) $648
(2) $475
(3) $320
(4) $518 (30 seconds)

TWO RIGHT!

(1) $648
(2) $518
(3) $320
(4) $475
(12 seconds)

NONE RIGHT!

(1) $648
(2) $475
(3) $320
(4) $518- TIME'S UP!

Let's see what two Cheryl had right!

(1) $648- $320
(2) $475- $475
(3) $320- $648
(4) $518- $518

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SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN
Cheryl ($1,373)- Spins the wheel and gets $0.55. Spins again and gets $0.75- OVER!
Nancy ($3,696)- Spins the wheel and gets $0.65
Constance ($6,226)- Spins the wheel and gets $0.95

Constance is going to the Showcase

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Bob tells us that on January 02, he will be hosting the Rose Parade. Johnny has a name for us!

Joe, come on down!

IUFB:
Ventura Luggage

BIDS:
Joe- 325
Leonard- 250
May- 330
Michael- 229

ARP: $378

May will win a 1978 Chevrolet Nova Hatchback by playing CARD GAME.

The amount she has to come close to without going over is $500.

BID 1: 3 of Hearts- $300
BID 2: 3 of Diamonds- $300- $600
BID 3: King of Hearts- $1,000- $1,600
BID 4: Ace of Clubs- $1,000- $2,600
BID 5: 10 of Hearts- $1,000- $3,600- May decides to stop!

May has a bid of $3,600
The Actual Retail Price is $4,937
A difference of $1,337- LOSS!

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Edith, come on down!

IUFB:
Fisher Stove Works Franklin Stove

BIDS:
Edith- 550
Joe- 350
Leonard- 510
Michael- 200

DING! DING! DING! Someone got it exactly right! Who bid $350?

Joe gets a $100 bonus and also a chance to win a Dune Buggy worth $2,995. He will be playing HURDLES

The Hurdler today is Sunshine Quality Dates with a price of $0.79.

HURDLE 1: Blue Ribbon Shelled Almonds and Noodle Roni Parmesano.
Which one is less than the Hurdler? Joe picks the Noodle Roni which gets a MARKER. We also learn that Joe is in the Marines and he is a Sargeant.

HURDLE 2: Party Tyme Cocktail Mix and Blistex Cold Sore Gel
More Bio with Joe- hes been in the Marines for 4 years. Joe picks the Blistex, which gets a MARKER

HURDLE 3: Super Seal Food Saver and Erwin Willer Spring Bouquet Fragrances
Now Bob wants Joe to count Cadences.....after that, Joe picks the Food Saver which gets a MARKER

Let's get on with the race!
The Hurdler gets to Hurdle 1 which is $0.59.
The Hurdler gets to Hurdle 2 which is $0.59.
On to the last Hurdle which is.........$0.69- WINNER!!!!

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Johnny, who is headed our way now?

Vernon, come on down! Vernon has a collection of books to keep him busy and from these books, we learn he is a basketball referee

IUFB:
Lamp Table

BIDS:
Vernon- 500
Edith- 251
Leonard- 375
Michael- 250

BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! OVERBID! Go lower than $250.

Vernon- 185
Edith- 200
Leonard- 160
Michael- 186

ARP: $230

Edith, who we learn is visiting from Indiana, can win a Roper Microwave Range by playing DOUBLE PRICES
$810 or $750- Which one is the right price?
Edith says $810- CORRECT!!!

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SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN
May ($378)- Spins the wheel and gets $0.20. Spins again and gets $0.30- $0.50
Edith ($1,040)- Spins the wheel and gets $0.40. Spins again and gets $0.35- $0.75
Joe ($3,445)- Spins the wheel and gets $0.40. Spins again and gets $0.45- $0.85

Joe is going to the Showcase!

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SHOWCASE
TOP WINNER: Constance
RUNNER UP: Joe

SHOWCASE 1:
EVERY ROOM IN THE HOUSE
DEN: Conversation Sofa
KITCHEN: White-Westinghouse Washer/Dryer
FAMILY ROOM: Niagara Roll-A-Sage Chair
GARAGE: Honda Civic Import

Constance bids $6,000.

JOE'S SHOWCASE
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO THROW A NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY
Zenith TV/Stereo Combination
Chromcraft Cadet Bar Set and Stools
Mali Home Pinball Game
Murrey and Sons Pool Table
Air Hockey Game
Aeolian Sting Player Piano
J&J Brass Bed with a Lady Englander Mattress

Joe bids $6,300 on his Showcase
The Actual Retail Price is $9,509
A difference of $3,209.

Constance bid $6,000 on her Showcase.
The Actual Retail Price is $6,854
A difference of $854.

CONSTANCE IS OUR WINNER!!!
GRAND TOTAL: $13,080!!!

Goodbye 1977! Hello 1978!