wheel of fortune article

[Brandon Brooks]

[quote name=\'Michael Brandenburg\' date=\'Jul 20 2004, 08:21 PM\'] However, if the wheel stops on the "5 cent" space that is just before the "$1.00" space on the wheel, the contestant receives…

ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND -- NICKELS! [/quote]
 This is the only statement you needed.  All that stuff wasn't necessary.  Can't you be a little more to the point?

Brandon Brooks

[TLEberle]

Obviously not, Brandon.  Don't you slog through the "Powerball" recaps?

And I thought the thread was about Wheel of Fortune, not TPIR.  The five thousand nickels was completely irrelevant

At this point, Wheel of Fortune has become a caricature of its former self.  Oh for the days where the wheel could spin around two times, you had a choice among five big prizes, there were no quirky categories, and you could fit in five or six puzzles per episode.

On that note, what was the "Shipboard Party"?  I've never seen that.

It almost makes me want to get cable again.

[zachhoran]

[quote name=\'TLEberle\' date=\'Jul 20 2004, 11:05 PM\']

On that note, what was the "Shipboard Party"?  I've never seen that.

 [/quote]
 It was a party on some luxury liner for you and 100 others worth around $40K. It was offered at least one week on the season GSN is currently rerunning, but never played for, much less won.