12/4/2011 Results

FGN: Not only have they reached the halfway mark on the season, this will be the last first-run episode for at least two weeks:

Red Team: Collette (who's been playing drums for three years to annoy her sister), Clint (a dad who likes to jam on guitars), Crystal (sister) & Antoinette (a sewing mom)
Yellow Team (who enjoys playing softball): Caleb (who's also making artwork for his sister), Celeste (a fitness-driven sister), Tracy (a mom who can fix pretty much anything) & Dave (dad/photography nut)
TOP CASH PRIZE: $12.5K

Blockheads #2:
WINNERS- RT

First Monopoly CCCs:

Collette: Cell Phone
Caleb: Car

Bounce 'N' Boogie Boggle MPP: Boomers! gift card
HDTV Bonus Word: DOUBLE

Board:

(A)(S)(D)(O)(U)
(M)(C)(R)(A)(B)
(P)(E)(A)(R)(L)
(I)(N)(C)(U)(E)
(A)(T)(E)(G)(T)

RT: CAR, CRAB, GET, SCENT, ATE, CUT & CUE = 24
YT: DOUBLE, PEARL, PEAR, PINT, GE (Caleb was going for GENT) & CURL = LOSS BY ONE POINT

Collette's Second CCC: Battleship

Trouble Pop Quiz MPP: Medieval Times

1. How many tusks does a walrus have?

YT: 2- MOM

2. If you're in trouble & get grounded for a quarter of a full day, you'd be grounded for how many hours?

YT: 6- MOM FINISHES

3. How many weekdays start w/ the letter T?

RT: 2- MOM

4. When you write it out, how many zeroes are in one million?

YT: 6- ONE SPACE WORTH OF TROUBLE FOR ANTOINETTE

5. 72 hours' equal to how many days?

YT: WIN W/ 3!

Caleb's Second CCC: Plane

Connect 4 Basketball MPP: hayneedle Skywalker Elite 13-foot trampoline
WINNERS- YT (last four squares on the board)

Caleb's Third CCC: Train

bop it! boptagon MPP: DXG camcorder

ELIMINATION ORDER:

DOUBLE ELIMINATION- Antoinette & Caleb (bad Rotate Its)
3. Crystal (missed Whack It)
4. Dave (Crashed It on a bop it)
5. Collette (missed bop it)
6. Celeste (late Whack It)
WINNERS- RT (Tracy didn't perform her next Rotate It at all)

Collette's Second CCC: Hamburger

Simon Flash MPP: California State Parks Party

1. YGBR- YT
2. BYRG- YT (2)
3. RBGY- RT
4. BGYR- YT (3)
5. GBRY- YT (4)
6. BYGR- YT WINS

Caleb's Last CCC: Horse

TRIP AT STAKE: Smugglers' Notch

THE CCCs:

YT:

Horse- $500
Train- $855 ($1,355)
Plane- $735 ($2,090)
Car- $425 ($2,515)

RT:

Hamburger- $795
Battleship- $250 ($1,045)
Phone- $450 ($1,495)

$12.5K: Thimble

LIFE: These two clans are hoping to ride catamarans in Hawaii:

Team #1: Morgan (a soccer goalie), Connor (a brother who does Tae Kwon-Do) & Madeline (a mom who usually conducts Taco Tuesdays)
Team #2: Kylee (an aspiring Jazz dancer), Clayton (a brother whose favorite school subject like yours truly is Math) & Amy (a mom who likes to go mountain biking w/ her children)

First Round 1 Careers: Veterinarian & Magician

Team Morgan: Veterinarian

1. Which is true of Paris Hilton, Hilary Duff, Ellen DeGeneres & Julia Roberts- their fathers are veterinarians or they wanted to be veterinarians?
Guess: They wanted to be veterinarians

2. The earliest written instructions for veterinarians appeared when- during Ancient Egyptian times or during the American Civil War?
Guess: Ancient (300)

Final Question: If a vet puts his/her fingers behind you cat's hind leg, what's s/he most likely doing- checking its pulse or getting it to meow?
Guess: Pulse (600)

Last Job of the Round: Figure Skater

Team Kylee: Figure Skater

1. Which is the name of a standard figure skating jump- The Triple Lutz or The Double Butz?
Guess: Triple Lutz

2. Which maneuver's illegal in Olympic Figure Skating- backflip or touching your hand to the ice?
Guess: Backflip (300)

FQ: What nickname's been given to the place figure skaters go to wait for their scores after a routine- the watch-and-wait area or the kiss-and-cry area?
Guess: Kiss-and-cry area (600)

First Topics in R2: Discover a New Planet & Explore a Volcano

Team Kylee: Planet

1. All the planets except Earth are named for what- Roman & Greek gods or chemicals on The Periodic Table?
Guess: Gods (800)

2. A year's longer on which planet- Earth or Mars?
Guess: Mars (1,200)

Extra Gas Question: Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune & Uranus all have what- rings or only one moon?
Guess: Rings (1,800)

4. Looking into the sky, you might notice what about Venus- it's the brightest planet or it has visible moons?
Guess: It's the brightest planet (2,600)- OUT OF GAS

FQ: What's Jupiter's Great Red Spot- a crater or storm? (A: Storm)

Last New Category of the Week: Spend a Day at the Mall

Team Morgan: Mall

1. Which of these's the busier shopping day of the year for retailers- the day before Thanksgiving or the Saturday before Christmas?
Guess: Saturday before Christmas (800)

2. What's the middle name of store founder J.C. Penney- Clothes or Cash?
Guess: Cash (1,200)

EGQ: The Mall of the Emirates in Dubai features what unique type of entertainment- an indoor ski slope or a bungee-jumping tower?
Guess: Slope (1,800)

4. T or F: The Mall of America's so big that you could put seven Yankee Stadiums inside it.
Guess: True (2,600)- OUT OF GAS

FQ: Located in Albuquerque, NM, which is an actual store- Ray's Unique Bingo Supplies or Big Al's Spatula City? (A: Ray's Unique Bingo Supplies)

Bonus Prize Round: In the event of a tie like in tonight's game after two rounds, both teams will play this & Frank will spin that wheel. That means somebody must win this- a hot air balloon ride.

TEAM MORGAN PICK (they won the coin toss): Odd
BP Number: 5- TEAM MORGAN WINS (Soaring Sports)
TEAM KYLEE'S BP: Pirate's Dinner Adventure

Final Round: This is the same as the chicken egg-catching challenge, except that it's Easter bunny-style.

WINNERS- BT (3,850-3,350)

GRAND PRIZE ROUND:

1. If you were a veterinarian, would you take care of horses or dogs?
Morgan: Dogs- YES

2. Would you rather have a shopping spree at an electronics store or clothing store?
Connor: Electronics- YOU BET

FQ: When it comes to Easter candy, which do you like the best- the chocolate bunny or jellybeans?
Madeline: Jellybeans- RIGHT AGAIN

PICK: Odd
Bonus Numbers: 4 (Morgan), 10 (Connor) & 8 (Madeline)
GP NUMBER: 3- WIN! (Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa)

SS: This was the sixth episode taped.

Cheryl & Brooke- Belize (because Cheryl's mom lives there)
Luke & Caroline- London

Knockout Prize: Fandango

Categories: "My, What Big Teeth You Have!" & "Can I Borrow a Screwdriver?"

L & C: "My, What Big Teeth You Have!"- animals that might bite you

1. SNBAZKME- SNAKE
2. SWHAPRIK- SHARK
3. MOSNQUYITRO- MOSQUITO
4. SJPQIDELR- SPIDER
5. PXUOPPDY- PUPPY (:40)

C & B: "Can I Borrow a Screwdriver?"- tools you might see on a workbench

1. HWAMUMEBR- HAMMER
2. WRPENYNLCH- WRENCH
3. DXRVILCL- DRILL
4. PLGIQERZS- PLIERS
5. RTYALJER- RULER

Scream Prize: VocoPro

L & C:

1. WEBCAM
2. EYEBALL
3. CANCEL
4. PLYWOOD
5. HATCHET (:59)

C & B:

1. ICEBOX
2. AIRPORT
3. DINNER
4. JOYSTICK
5. CRYSTAL (:07 left)

Flash Prize: pulse scooter
Line: LDIOE

RT: IDOL, DOE, DOLE & OLE = 14
BT: LID, DIE, DOLE & DOE = LOSS BY A POINT

LIGHTNING BONUS TILE BOARD:

(V)(M)(P)(G)
(W)(B)(X)(J)
(H)(Z)(K)(Q)
(Y)(F)(C)(D)

RT: V + W + Z + D = 20
BT: X + Y = 12

1. TAGOR- What a croc
BT: GATOR (24)

2. RCKEAT (down from the R)- It serves Venus Williams well
RT: RACKET (32)

3. LDSAA (up/down from the A in GATOR)- It's a toss-up
RT: SALAD (38)

4. AOLNMD (across from the A in RACKET)- A little nutty
RT: ALMOND (46)

5. SRPAE (across from the S)- A fifth wheel
BT: SPARE (38)

6. OONSP (up from the P; only third triple word score ever)- Scooby-Doo does it to solve mysteries
BT: SPOON- NO
RT: SNOOP (68)

7. DGRAES (up/down from the E in SPARE)- The ABC's of schoolwork
BT: GRADES (46)

8. ARDOGN (left from the N in SNOOP)- According to legend, it gets fired up
RT: DRAGON (76)

9. OACRTON (up/down from the A in DRAGON)- Very animated
BT: CARTOON (64)

10. TKNIH (across from the T in RACKET)- Its tank is full of ideas
RT: WIN ON THE NOSE W/ THINK!