{"id":734,"date":"1998-02-18T23:29:13","date_gmt":"1998-02-19T04:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.qwizx.com\/tpirepguide\/?p=734"},"modified":"1998-02-18T23:29:13","modified_gmt":"1998-02-19T04:29:13","slug":"0653k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tpirepguide.com\/?p=734","title":{"rendered":"0653K"},"content":{"rendered":"

Written by Frank Maggiore<\/p>\n\n\n
IUFB #1:  Scuba gear ($1122)<\/p>\n

<\/font>Kirsten:  $800<\/font>
<\/font>Larry:  $695<\/font>
<\/font>Tamara:  $450<\/font>
<\/font>Michael:  $801*<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

PG #1:  Credit Card for a dishwasher, sideboard, cradle, pair of recliners, and cookware.<\/p>\n

The credit limit is $2000.
Michael picks the cookware at $508, leaving $1492 left.
Michael picks the cradle at $1383, leaving $109 left.
Michael picks the dishwasher at $300, going over.<\/p>\n

The sideboard was $715, and the pair of recliners was $1398.<\/p>\n

<\/font>LOSS<\/font><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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IUFB #2:  Chandelier ($1995)<\/p>\n

<\/font>Luzviminda:  $1200<\/font>
<\/font>Kirsten:  $1201<\/font>
<\/font>Larry:  $1202*
<\/font><\/b>Tamara:  $1<\/font>
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PG #2:  Freeze Frame for a computer desk with computer.<\/p>\n

The numbers go, clockwise from the top, at the start of the game, 91, 82, 10, 33, 96, 76, 14, 75, 91…<\/p>\n

Larry freezes the frame at $3396 and is RIGHT!<\/p>\n

<\/font>WIN!<\/font><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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IUFB #3:  Camera ($650), with a supply of Natural White toothpaste.<\/p>\n

<\/font>Rosie:  $850
<\/font>Tamara:  $575<\/font>
<\/font>Luzviminda:  $1100<\/font>
<\/font><\/b>Kirsten:  $1101*<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

PG #3:  Five Price Tags for a Buick Regal GS!<\/p>\n

$25,904
$27,259
$23,214
$24,485
$26,940<\/p>\n

Jewelry box at $38.  Kirsten says false, it’s $60, so she’s RIGHT!
Car seat at $131.  Kirsten says false, it’s $100, so she’s RIGHT!
Tea kettle at $33.  Kirsten says true, it’s $33, so she’s RIGHT!
Bread maker at $204.  Kirsten says false, it’s $170, so she’s RIGHT!  Kirsten has won 4 choices of the 5 price tags!<\/p>\n

Her first choice is $27,259, which is a NO.
Her second choice is $23,214, which is a NO.
Her third choice is $24,485, which is a WIN!
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WIN!<\/font><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Showcase Showdown #1:<\/p>\n

Michael:  .55+.35=.90  <\/font>WINNER!<\/font><\/b>
Larry:  .50+.35=.85
Kirsten:  .20+.55=.75<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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IUFB #4:  Pair of bikes ($600)<\/p>\n

<\/font>Stacy:  $1200<\/font>
<\/font>Rosie:  $600 ($100 bonus!)<\/font><\/b>
<\/font>Tamara:  $900<\/font>
<\/font>Luzviminda:  $901<\/font><\/p>\n

<\/font>PG #4:  Barker’s Bargain Bar for a trip to Acapulco and a trip to Alaska.<\/p>\n

$1655:  Acapulco bargain price
$3052:  Alaska bargain price<\/p>\n

Rosie says the trip to Alaska is the bigger bargain.<\/p>\n

Acapulco ARP:  $2655, bargain of $1000
Alaska ARP:  $3752, bargain of $700<\/p>\n

<\/font>LOSS<\/font><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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IUFB #5:  Jelly cupboard ($1679)<\/p>\n

<\/font>Andrew:  $1200*<\/font><\/b>
<\/font>Tamara:  $800<\/font>
<\/font>Luzviminda:  $350
<\/font>Stacy:  $400<\/font><\/p>\n

PG #5:  Grand Game for $10,000!<\/p>\n

Target price today:  $2.80<\/p>\n

First pick:  Mrs. Butterworth’s syrup:  $2.99  <\/font>BONK!  <\/font><\/b>Sorry, but $1 is all you get, Andrew… loyal viewer for 10 years?  Yeah, sure…<\/p>\n

Other prices:
Little Debbie fruit cookies:  $1.39
Static Guard:  $1.69
14-pack of Geritol:  $2.69
4-pack of Caress soap:  $3.35
V8 Spash fruit juice:  $2.39<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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IUFB #6:  Video camera ($699)<\/p>\n

<\/font>Crystal:  $800<\/font>
<\/font><\/b>Tamara:  $950
<\/font>Luzviminda:  $801<\/font>
<\/font>Stacy:  $700<\/p>\n

bonk!  bonk!  bonk!  bonk!  bonk!<\/p>\n

<\/font>Crystal:  $675*<\/font><\/b>
<\/font>Tamara:  $600<\/font>
<\/font>Luzviminda:  $601<\/font>
Stacy:  $1<\/font>
<\/font>
PG #6:  Cover Up for a Mercury Tracer GS.<\/p>\n

Wrong price is $21,432<\/p>\n

Cover up the 2 with the 1 or the 3.
Cover up the 1 with the 0, 3, or 6.
Cover up the 4 with the 1, 7, 9, or 0.
Cover up the 3 with the 5, 0, 9, 1, or 7.
Cover up the 2 with the 4, 1, 7, 5, 8, or 0.<\/p>\n

First try:  $<\/font>1<\/font>0,91<\/font>8<\/font>
Second try:  $<\/font>13<\/font>,<\/font>7<\/font>5<\/font>0<\/font>
Third try:  $<\/font>13<\/font>,<\/font>790<\/font><\/p>\n

<\/font>WIN!<\/font><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Showcase Showdown #2:<\/p>\n

Rosie:  .45+.60=1.05  <\/font>OVER!<\/font><\/b>
Andrew:  .60
Crystal:  .25+.40=.65<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Showcases:  Crystal is the top winner!  Michael is the runner up!<\/p>\n

Showcase #1:  Filled with stars:  19 movies, telescope, trailer.  Crystal passes to Michael, and Michael bids $10,500.<\/p>\n

Showcase #2:  Splendido!  Living room, coffee table books, spa.  Crystal bids $8000.<\/p>\n

Crystal bid $8000 on her showcase, actual retail price $14,661, difference of $6661.<\/p>\n

Michael bid $10,500 on his showcase, actual retail price $24,722, difference of $14,222. Crystal wins her showcase!<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Crystal:  $29,150
Kirsten:  $24,888
Larry:  $5391
Andrew:  $1680
Michael:  $1122
Rosie:  $700<\/p>\n

<\/font>WINNINGS:<\/font><\/b> $62,931<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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