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Bob: audience entrance
First Four lineup: right to left
Handoff: Shane

Elves of the Day: Lanisha Cole, Rachel Reynolds and Shane Stirling
Wearing: Jessica Howard

1  Animated Mr. & Mrs. Claus (R)
KEVIN 1125   BRENDA 845   LAURALEE *1250   BRANDI 870   ($1570)

Lauralee from Wisconsin gets to walk down the heavily decorated GOLDEN ROAD

(Nabisco SnackWells) Cookies (snack)                      .73
It's Only Natural Carousel Horse (L)           -50  7  $  750  *
Howard Miller LaRochelle 3 Floor Clock (S)    3-70  5    3570  *
Cadillac XLR (Std., AT, V8, Prot)(R)         78-94  3   78394  *   SPRIG OF HOLLY

2  Meade LX90 Telescope (S)
+Kevin 1475   +Brenda 2101   NINA 2100   +Brandi *1800   ($1870)

Brandi from Spokane, WA plays 1/2 OFF

(Sharper Image) Sound Machine  $100               BOXES IN PLAY
Santa Figurine                   23   46  *  3 4 6 8 9 11 14 15

Percussion Massager              20   48  *  4 6 9 15
(Uncle Sam's) Register Bank           29

Salt & Pepper Set                10   20  *  4 9
(Snackster) Sandwich Maker       23

Pick:  ( 9)  $10,000   SPRIG OF HOLLY

3  Palecek Presidents Chair+Ottoman/Campbell's Cream of Mushroom (L)
+Kevin *1520   +Brenda 945   Nina 872   LUIS 1450   ($2298)

Kevin from Tonawanda, NY plays FREEZE FRAME for 2 Honda CRF150 Offroad Motorcycles (R&S)

  [40 95]
17 $6128 12
55       61
   80 28     LUMP OF COAL

SHOWDOWN #1
$ 2,338   Kevin      10 + 10   .20
 12,137   Brandi     20 + 70   .90   Through to Showcase Round
 84,824   Lauralee   50 + 70    OV

4  (Sony) 34" Widescreen HDTV (R + S w/a kitty)
900   +Brenda 2400   Nina 2600   Luis *1000   ($1799)

Luis plays BARGAIN BAR for two trips (brought to us by the letter "A")...

Anchorage (6n @ Millennium)(L)        PICK    $1759   $3259   $1500   SPRIG OF HOLLY
Atlanta (AirTran; 6n @ Sheraton)(R)           $2182   $3182   $1000

5  Popcorn Factory Holiday Munchies (S)
Deborah 650   +Brenda 745   Nina 649   JENNIFER 1250   OVERBID
        520           600          1            *550   ($555)
                         STUPID 1st BID

Jennifer, a student at USC, plays DICE GAME for a Chevy Cobalt LS (Std., Mats,
Sealer)(L)

          [5]   [6][4]
Rolls:  $1[2][5][6][1]
             [1][6]      SPRIG OF HOLLY

6  Honora 3-Row Pink Cultured Pearl Necklace (L-in the Row)
Deborah 1375   +Brenda 1859   Nina 1   AMY *1600   ($1750)

Brenda heads off to the clubhouse while Amy plays PICK A PAIR for a Ragtime West
Player Piano (R&S)($7500)

(1) Jolly Time Healthy Pop Kettle Corn   $2.29
(4) Cherryman Topping Cherries (12 oz)    2.29   SPRIG OF HOLLY

(2) Finazzle Soap Scum Cleaner
(3) Tums Smooth Dissolve (48)
(5) Airborne Jr.
(6) Tressemme' Conditioner

SHOWDOWN #2
$ 8,240   Luis       70 stay   .70
  9,250   Amy        50 + 35   .85
 15,719   Jennifer   95 stay   .95   Through to Showcase Round

SHOWCASE ROUND
Jennifer has the honor.

SC1-Brandi	Aegean Holiday Sleepwear
BID	$16,100	Aico Tresor Bedroom Group
PRICE	 18,598	Comfortaire Royal Duchess Sleep Set (L)
DIFF	 -2,498	7n Costa Caribbean Cruise (via Ft. Lauderdale)(S)
TOTAL	$30,726	

SC2-Jennifer	LITTLE KNOWN CHRISTMAS CAROLS (R as a caroler)
BID	$52,000	Whirlpool Gold Gas Range
PRICE	 24,934	$1000
DIFF	   OVER	Dodge Charger (Std., BlkHtr)(S)

Today's Pricing Games: 5 for 6 (...if only Kevin had frozen sooner!)
Total Winnings: $151,097 (2nd highest total this season)