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Recap for March 16, 1989 (7194D)
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Episode Number: 7194D (03/16/1989)
Airdate: March 16, 1989
Barker's Beauties: Janice, Holly, Kyle

Here it comes! Television’s most exciting hour of fantastic prizes! The fabulous, 60-minute Price Is Right!

First Four: ?, ?, Blue, Red (presumably Right-to-left)
Microphone Handoff: Janice



1st IUFB - A handsome wall unit: Merrilat Industries oak modular shelving system using kitchen cabinetry with rolltop desk for a functional work study area (Holly)

|CARL|TIFFANY|STEVEN|SHÁRRIE|
|$1100|$825|$1200|$1000|

Actual Retail Price: $1,754!

Steven is a full-time student at Golden West College studying management.

Steven is playing Barker's Bargain Bar for a new stereo system and a lovely dinette set:
1: Marantz twin tune rapid fire Compact Disc player, double cassette deck, turntable, 3-way speakers, remote control, and deluxe furniture rack (Janice)
2: Typhoon International wicker Tangiers dinette set with glass tabletop, beautifully designed for a unique sense of style and warmth for today's casual living (Kyle)

Stereo System
Dinette Set
$1,400
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$710

Steven picks the Dinette Set. Reveal the prices!

$1,700
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$1,210
$300
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$500

Steven wins both prizes!



The next calldown is an old lady named Mabel. She made friends in the audience...and she said she was going to do the belly dance if she got on. Bob says that everyone will be able to see it if she wins her IUFB.

2nd IUFB - A new dishwasher: Gibson portable dishwasher featuring 3 levels of washing action, hygiene cycle, forced air drying, and an energy saver switch (Kyle and Holly)

As Holly closes the dishwasher, the bottom cover falls out. Rest assured that it will not happen to the one the contestant wins. :P

|Carl|Tiffany|MABEL|Shárrie|
|$625|$700|$595|$650|

BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! Obviously, nobody would pay that much after what just happened, but even the fully-functional one is lower than $595.

|Carl|Tiffany|MABEL|Shárrie|
|$525|$545|$425|$495|

Actual Retail Price: $519!

Shárrie could win a new Suzuki Sidekick, equipped with standard features, California emission, and AM-FM stereo cassette (Janice)...

...playing 3 STRIKES!

3 STRIKES
$ █ █ █ █
– – –

The numbers in the price of the car are a 1, a 5, a 6, and a 9.

Shárrie pulls... a X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES
$ █ █ █ █
X – –

Shárrie pulls... a 1, and guesses the third digit.

3 STRIKES
$ █ █ 1 █
X – –

Shárrie pulls... a 9, and guesses the first digit.

3 STRIKES
$ 9 █ 1 █
X – –

Shárrie pulls... a 6, and guesses the second digit.

3 STRIKES
$ 9 6 1 █
X – –

Shárrie pulls... a X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES
$ 9 6 1 █
X X –

After a relatively quick playing, we come down to the final play.

Shárrie's final pull is... a X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES
$ 9 6 1 █
X X X

She even dropped the chip in disappointment after the reveal.

3 STRIKES
$ 9 6 1 5
X X X

Shárrie will return for the Showcase Showdown after our next game.



The next calldown, Randolph...confirms that Mabel was "hot stuff" and can really do that belly dance. :P

3rd IUFB - New exercise bikes: 960 Ergocycle Mark II exercise bikes boasting electronic panel displaying business, speed, and time, plus calorie conversion table (Janice and Kyle)

|Carl|Tiffany|Mabel|RANDOLPH|
|$750|$950|$1000|$1085|

Actual Retail Price: $1,160!

Randolph is playing The Phone Home Game with a home viewer to share up to $15,000 (Kyle and Holly)!

(The "1" isn't completely revealed in the scroll, and the "$" isn't shown at all.)

Randolph's partner will be... Wanda J. Robinson of Lanesborough, MA. Without hesitation, Randolph says "Hi, Wanda! Let's make it happen!"

Both must cooperate to price any of these products (Janice):
1. 6 oz. bag of Sun-Maid Mixed Fruit
2. New ORAfix Special denture adhesive
3. Box of Creamettes Italian Style Spaghetti
4. Lee Sculptured Nails
5. S.S.S. Tonic for iron-rich red blood
6. Liquid All stain lifting laundry detergent
7. 6 Superpretzel soft pretzels

$
$
$
$
$
$
$
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FRUIT SNACK
ADHESIVE
SPAGHETTI
ARTIFICIAL NAILS
TONIC
DETERGENT
PRETZELS
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?
?
?
?
?
?
?
SHARED
WINNINGS $
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The home viewer says 93˘, and Randolph guesses the spaghetti. Correct!
The home viewer now says $9.99, and Randolph guesses the artificial nails. Correct!
The home viewer finishes with $5.32, and Randolph guesses the adhesive. Wrong! It was the detergent. The adhesive was $3.54.

$
$3.54
93˘
$9.99
$

$5.32
$
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FRUIT SNACK
ADHESIVE
SPAGHETTI
ARTIFICIAL NAILS
TONIC
DETERGENT
PRETZELS
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?
?
?
?
?
?
?
SHARED
WINNINGS $
|––––––

That's still wwo chances at that big money. How much is behind these products?

$
$3.54
93˘
$9.99
$

$5.32
$
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FRUIT SNACK
ADHESIVE
SPAGHETTI
ARTIFICIAL NAILS
TONIC
DETERGENT
PRETZELS
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?
?
$1000
$1000
?
?
?
SHARED
WINNINGS $
|2000

Randolph and the home viewer will split $2,000 in cash. We'll search for the top prize.

$
$3.54
93˘
$9.99
$

$5.32
$
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FRUIT SNACK
ADHESIVE
SPAGHETTI
ARTIFICIAL NAILS
TONIC
DETERGENT
PRETZELS
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$10,000
$3000
$1000
$1000
?
?
?
SHARED
WINNINGS $
|2000



1st Showcase Showdown:
|CONTESTANT|SPIN 1|SPIN 2|TOTAL|RESULT|
|Shárrie|.35|.20|.55|SHOWCASE|
|Randolph|.20|.20|.40||
|Steven|.50|.95|1.45|MRRRRRRRP!|



The next calldown, Gussie, might make "a good team" with Mabel. :oldlol:

4th IUFB - New fireplace accessories: Hart Medallion Bay glass screen with beveled edges and crystal glass to add sparkle to your fireplace, plus fire set and wood basket (Janice)

|Carl|Tiffany|Mabel|GUSSIE|
|$650|$500
$425
|$651|$500|

*CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG*

Will that team be broken up, or will one of the originals take that $100 bonus?

Actual Retail Price: $500! (Mabel's board accidentally flashes instead.)

Gussie is playing Take Two for a new refrigerator/freezer, lovely porcelain dogs, stylish luggage, and elegant stemware:
1. Tappan side-by-side 2-door refrigerator/freezer featuring chill water dispenser, automatic ice maker, and no-frost feature in both refrigerator and freezer (Janice)
2. Oneida crystal collection of stemware in the Jasmine pattern, all handcut and mouth-blown in full-lead crystal (Kyle)
3. Magnificant handpainted porcelain dogs from the ancient dynasties of China, traditionally used in pairs to guard the avenues leading to ancient palaces (Janice and Holly)
4. Giassi Luggage Works Travel Simplifier luggage collection for 21st century light traveling (Holly and Kyle)

TAKE TWO
$1745
––––
REFRIGERATOR
CHINA DOGS
LUGGAGE
STEMWARE
$
$
$
$
–––––
–––––
–––––
–––––

Gussie picks the refrigerator and the stemware.

TAKE TWO
$1745
2020
REFRIGERATOR
CHINA DOGS
LUGGAGE
STEMWARE
$
$
$
$
1300
–––––
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720

Gussie switches the stemware with the luggage.

TAKE TWO
$1745
1745
REFRIGERATOR
CHINA DOGS
LUGGAGE
STEMWARE
$
$
$
$
1300
–––––
445
–––––

Gussie wins all four prizes!



5th IUFB - A pair of guitars: Fender Musical Instruments California Series guitars featuring the Montclair with Stratocaster headstock and fast easy-action neck, cases included (Kyle)

|Carl|Tiffany|Mabel|EDITH|
|$600|$610|$1|$595|

Actual Retail Price: $940!

Tiffany is playing Lucky $even for a new car: Nissan Sentra E 2-door sedan, equipped with standard features and California emission (Janice).

$ ► ► ► ►

Tiffany guesses 8.

$ 8 ► ► ►

Correct! The next guess is 4.

$ 8 8 ► ►

Oops. Tiffany gives Bob $4 and has $3 left. The next guess is 5.

$ 8 8 6 ►

Tiffany gives Bob $1 and has $2 left. The final guess is 3.

$ 8 8 6 9

That leads her to emptiness. Tiffany will be back for the Showcase Showdown after our final game.



Apparently the next calldown is not quite a Loyal Friend and True. He's retired...and yet he only watches maybe one day a week. Was that the only choice that Rod had? :P

6th IUFB - A new tennis machine: Tenstar Corporation Silver Series professional portable lightweight tennis ball machine, adjustable for lobs, constant volleys, strong serve, or random oscillation (Holly)

|Carl|HERBERT|Mabel|Edith|
|$501|$1250|$450|$500|

Carl just said "$1 over", which was entered as $1, but then he clarified to $1 over Edith, and finally he said $501.

Actual Retail Price: $659!

Carl is playing Bonus Game for a comfortable seating group: Easy Rest, Inc. soft plush seating comfort with a reclining chair and convertible sofa bed, designed for style, comfort, and practicability (Janice); plus an RCA 27-inch console stereo monitor/receiver featuring on-screen menu display, sleep timer, and remote control (Kyle); a bonus worth $3,098.

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Carl can win spots on the Bonus Game board by pricing these small items:

1. Krups coffeemaker that makes up to 10 cups of coffee and controls temperature thermostatically for hot coffee anytime

COFFEEMAKER
$100


Carl thinks the price is LOWER.

$120
HIGHER


Wrong! He'll still be up all night if that was the one.

2. Technosonic Weight Talker II scale that talks to you; battery-operated, fully computerized, and has a memory for up to 5 people

SCALE
$110


Carl thinks the price is LOWER.

$140
HIGHER


Wrong! Now the odds of winning and losing are weighted evenly.

3. Toastmaster convection oven that boasts up to 9 cubic-foot capacity, 3 rack positions, plus continuous cleaning interior

OVEN
$190


Carl thinks the price is LOWER.

$150
LOWER


Correct! If spot 3 has the BONUS, he wins!

4. Black & Decker cordless mixer with 3 speeds to handle mixing tasks easily, comes with its own wall-mountable charger base

MIXER
$22


Carl thinks the price is HIGHER.

$45
HIGHER


Correct! If spot 4 has the BONUS, he wins!

Light up the BONUS!

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$150
$45
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NO
NO
NO
BONUS

Carl wins the seating group!



Contestants not appearing onstage will receive a Homelite Jacobsen gas-powered trimmer, Tootsie Roll Midgees, and Misty Harbor terrain wear.

2nd Showcase Showdown:
|CONTESTANT|SPIN 1|SPIN 2|TOTAL|RESULT|
|Tiffany|.15|1.00|1.15|MRRRRRRRP!|
|Carl|.60|––|.60|SHOWCASE|
|Gussie|.50|.85|1.35|MRRRRRRRP!|

Gussie nearly had her dollar in two spins, but it just clicked over.



Carl is the top winner, and Shárrie is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1: Filled with prizes designed to give you A Taste of Germany!
1. And to get you started, we're sending you on a trip to Germany! (Janice)
- Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Munich for a 6-night stay at a deluxe hotel near shopping and cultural centres

2. And to make sure that you have a good time in Germany, we are providing you with $500 in German Marks! (Kyle)

3. Next, you'll be reminded of the great time you spend in Germany as you keep time at home with a charming cuckoo clock! (Holly)
- Cuckoo clock made in the Black Forest of Germany near the Swiss and French quarters, shaped like a German chalet and includes music, dancing figures, and a water wheel

4. Finally, when you get home, you will enjoy a souvenir of your visit to Germany...a new car! (Janice)
- Audi 100 automatic 4-door luxury sedan, equipped with standard features, 8-way power seats, expandable ski storage sack, and California emission

Carl Bids: $10,500. (The audience clearly doesn't like that bid.)

SHOWCASE 2
1. New game room (Holly and Janice)
- Corner bar with 3 stools made of rattan, the bar with 2 shelves, and the stools swiveling for easy mobility with upholstered cushions for comfort
- Konami The Main Event wrestling video game
- Rowe metallic blue 93 jukebox featuring 3-way stereo system, 130-watt amplifier, 200 selections, and exciting lighting that can dance to the beat of the music

2. New dune buggy (Kyle): Sand Toys dune buggy featuring 1600 CC engine, (?) driving light, shoulder harness, and all-terrain tires with chrome wheels

Shárrie Bids: $13,495.

Showcase bids:
|Shárrie|Carl|
|$13495|$10500|



ARP of Carl's Showcase: $33,871, for a difference of $23,371. He should've listened to the audience. :rollold:
ARP of Shárrie's Showcase: $15,180, for a difference of $1,685.

Difference of:
|GAME ROOM|TRIP/CAR|
|$1685|$23371|

Shárrie wins $15,699 in prizes!



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