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 Bob: stage entrance
 First Four lineup: left to right
 Handoff: Phire

 Models of the Day: Phire Dawson, Brandi Sherwood and Shane Stirling
 Wearing: WWW

 1  Liteways Kiteboarding Package (S)
 PATRICIA 799   SHAY *875   MARY LOU 1   MICHELLE 610   ($1802)

 Shay plays SAFE CRACKERS for a trip to Niagara Fallas, ON (via Toronto; 6n @
 Embassy) and a Davis Vantage Pro Wireless Weather Station (P)($6576)

 Numbers:   0 6 7
 Setting:   6 7 0   LOCK  ($760)   LOSS

 2  Maplewood Bar Set (S)
 +Patricia 876   GREGORY 750   +Mary Lou 875   +Michelle *1235   ($2499)

 Michelle plays TEMPTATION for a Pontiac Vibe (Std., AT, App., Net, BlkHtr)(P)

 Cold Hard Cash                     $ 680   0/6/8   8      No Changes
 highbrowfurniture.com Aaron Chair    929     2/9   2       BAILOUT
 MCF Gold/Pearl/Diamond Necklace     3000     0/3   3   Michelle:  $18,235
 (Small World) Musical Wall Clock     550     0/5   5   Car:       $18,235
                                   ($5167)

 3  Fiesta Dinnerware/Santa Fe Picante Sauce (B)
 +Patricia 625   Gregory 1500   +Mary Lou *825   MEGAN 600   ($875)

 Mary Lou, prepare thyself. IT'S THE $50,000 PL!NKO! MONDAY!!!

 Free Chip                                   (3)      0L
 Libman Cleaning Products   4/9   4  $19
 Slender Pitcher            2/7   2   22  *  (8)   500R
 3-in-1 Breakfast Maker     9/0   0   50  *  (5)   500R
 (Iwin) CD Player           5/8   8   18  *  (4)   500L   $1500   LOSS

 SHOWDOWN #1
 $1,802   Shay       40 + 65    OV
  2,515   Mary Lou   65 stay   .65
  7,666   Michelle   70 stay   .70   Through to Showcase Round

 4  Rossignol His/Hers Ski/Snowboard Equipment (S)
 +Patricia 1199   Gregory 1250   ORVILLE 675   Megan *1500   ($2595)

 Megan plays SQUEEZE PLAY for a Fleetwood Sea Pine Folding Trailer (B)

 Setup:   7 5 3 8 0
 Pick:    $ 7 5 8 0
 Price:   $ 7 5 3 0   LOSS

 5  Hatteras Canopied  Backyard Swing (P)
 +Patricia 1299   Gregory 1250   Orville 1251   JEANA *950   ($1212)

 Jeana plays for a Ford Ranger XL (Std., Stereo, Prot)(All)

 $ 17     56-bk  90     85-5
 $ 16     17-1   15-3   16-2
 $ 34     70     44     35-4
 $ 85
 $149     $15 6 --   LOSS

 6  Motorized Exercise Bike (B)
 +Patricia *1555   Gregory 800   Orville 1150   THOMAS 1125   ($2499)

 Patricia escapes! She plays HIT ME for a Story & Clark Queen Anne Upright Piano
 (P)($4000) ... and to save the studio from a tomato juice washdown

 (2) Capzasin P                          $12.99  $12.99  As   1/11
 (6) Polident 5 Minute Denture Cleanser   58.60    5.86  10h  21      ALL HAIL PATRICIA!!!
 (1) Windex Multitask Cleaner             21.00
 (3) Hot Pockets (2 pk)                    7.47
 (4) Citracal Supplement (120)            87.76
 (5) Tidy Cats Scoop Kitty Litter         14.74

 House Hand:  (--) 2d - Not Revealed

 SHOWDOWN #2
 $1,361   Jeana      45 + 40   .85
  2,595   Megan      25 + 75  1.00  *$1000*  Bonus 10   Through to Showcase Round
  6,499   Patricia   10 + 60   .70

 SHOWCASE ROUND
 Michelle has the honor.

 SC1-Megan        Broyhill Tropical Living Room Group
 BID    $15,500   Hibernia Carpeting
 PRICE   21,098   Safenet Security System (2 yrs Monitoring)(P)
 DIFF    -5,598   Jacuzzi J365 Hot Tub (S)
 TOTAL  $24,693

 SC2-Michelle     READING THE FINE PRINT
 BID    $23,575   Whirlpool Side-by side Fridge/Freezer (B)
 PRICE   30,409   Kasson Tudor Pool Table (P)
 DIFF    -6,834   Ford Mustang Conv. (Std., AT, Alarm)(S)

 HOLD EVERYTHING!!! During the closing credits, with a tone of regret, we hear these
 dreaded words from Rich: "The fourth on-stage contestant (that would imply Megan) was
 found to be ineligible ..."

 HOWEVER, Michelle was the ineligible one and walks away without her stash,
and her pricing game becomes a "No Contest".

 Today's Pricing Games: 1 for 5 (with the 1 "No Contest")
 Total Winnings: $36,870