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Post by johnnyb on Aug 7, 2023 21:45:58 GMT -5
I need two people to go against MATT in another fun-filled edition of "The Big Showdown"
GEORGE and BRYAN cannot play because of them playing the last time.
Any volunteers?
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Post by mringgenberg on Aug 7, 2023 22:17:47 GMT -5
Checking In
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Post by Deleted on Aug 10, 2023 20:11:08 GMT -5
I'll give this a whirl!
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Post by babytims on Aug 12, 2023 0:47:34 GMT -5
Been almost a year since I gave this show a shot. I'm in, Johnny!
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 14, 2023 18:56:00 GMT -5
OK....here we go!!!! You got a 5!! Oh, you almost had it!! You got a 10!! SHOWDOWN!!!! (THEME MUSIC) Ladies and gentlemen, these three contestants you see before you will compete in a game of knowledge, speed and stragedy. One of them will have a chance to roll the golden dice for a possible $25,000 in cash. Here on And here's your host: JOHN BERGMAN. (APPLAUSE) Thanks and welcome again to THE BIG SHOWDOWN. One of our players will have a chance at $25,000. We are glad to have you here and we hope we you will have a fun time watching us. On our last show, our champion won his second game and got himself $10,000 on our bonus game. And, as always, he wants to win more. Let's meet him right now.......MATT. (APPLAUSE) MATT, welcome back to THE BIG SHOWDOWN once again...How are you tonight?
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Post by mringgenberg on Aug 15, 2023 0:01:19 GMT -5
I am doing good.
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 15, 2023 13:48:39 GMT -5
I don't blame you at all for saying that because you have a grand total of $13,550 in cash.
(APPLAUSE)
And I know you want to win some more however, as always, there's two people who are going to try and steal your crown and let's meet one of them.
We have JACK here.
(APPLAUSE)
JACK, welcome to THE BIG SHOWDOWN. Tells us about yourself.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2023 14:05:46 GMT -5
Hi there, I'm Jack Thompson, I live on the west coast of Canada, I'm a retired airline pilot. I like playing golf, hockey and great games like this and I'm thrilled to be here!
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 15, 2023 15:38:23 GMT -5
I love Canada myself, JACK. Are you at BC or Manitoba?
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2023 15:41:29 GMT -5
I'm in the Vancouver area of BC.
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 16, 2023 5:36:49 GMT -5
We are glad that you are here and I wish you the best as I wish the best for our next contestant.
He's been here before and his name is IMMANUEL.
(APPLAUSE)
IMMANUEL, welcome back to our show, tell us about yourself.
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Post by babytims on Aug 16, 2023 12:32:00 GMT -5
Well, I’m almost a college freshman from Los Angeles, I’m a retail worker by day, and a filmmaker by night, with a goal of having my own show on television, I love writing and I’m happy to be here!
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 16, 2023 17:28:32 GMT -5
Well, that's great to hear and I do also wish you the best as well, IMMANUEL.
When we come back after these messages, we'll start with our first round.
Stay tuned, everyone.
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 17, 2023 0:40:08 GMT -5
Everyone, I'm going to have to freeze this game until the next couple of weeks because this coming Friday, I'm going on vacation and I won't be back until the 26th.
I do apologize but I don't know if there will be any internet.
Thank you.
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 27, 2023 23:13:20 GMT -5
Hello, everyone. I'm back.
We'll start later on tomorrow.
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 28, 2023 21:59:56 GMT -5
Welcome back to THE BIG SHOWDOWN. Our first payoff point is..... (ELECTRONIC NOISES AND NUMBER FLASHING) 9....and our first payoff cash bonus is.......... (ELECTRONIC NOISES AND NUMBER FLASHING) $400. Now, a one point toss-up question for control of the board. TOSS-UP QUESTION: What is the capital of Finland? THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 59 Here are the results: JACK first IMMANUEL second MATT third (BZZT) JACK, your answer?
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Post by Deleted on Aug 28, 2023 22:12:42 GMT -5
Helsinki
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 28, 2023 23:28:25 GMT -5
That is CORRECT!!! JACK, you have first pick of these categories. We have..... STATE CAPITALS, HOCKEY, THE 1920'S, COUNTRY MUSIC, BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY and FAIRY TALES. What's your pick, JACK?
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Post by Deleted on Aug 29, 2023 0:03:35 GMT -5
Well, I'm from Canada, so gotta go with hockey.
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 29, 2023 23:58:41 GMT -5
HOCKEY:
Chicago Blackhawks, New York Rangers or Boston Bruins: Who was the first American hockey team to compete in the NHL?
THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 11
Here are the results:
MATT first IMMANUEL second JACK third
(BZZT)
MATT, your answer?
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Post by mringgenberg on Aug 30, 2023 8:16:45 GMT -5
New York Rangers
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 30, 2023 23:03:01 GMT -5
No, I'm sorry, MATT, that's wrong.
(BZZT)
IMMANUEL, your answer?
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Post by babytims on Aug 30, 2023 23:12:42 GMT -5
Chicago Blackhawks
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Post by johnnyb on Aug 31, 2023 17:43:16 GMT -5
No, I'm sorry, that's not right.
(BZZT)
JACK, your answer?
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Post by Deleted on Aug 31, 2023 19:47:57 GMT -5
Gotta be Boston.
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Post by johnnyb on Sept 1, 2023 22:23:34 GMT -5
It is and you got the points, JACK. JACK, you are now in control of the board. Where to?
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Post by Deleted on Sept 1, 2023 22:46:05 GMT -5
Fairy Tales, please.
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Post by johnnyb on Sept 1, 2023 23:53:17 GMT -5
FAIRY TALES:
Captain Hook, Long John Silver or Bluebird: What fairy tale pirate killed all of his wives?
THE BUZZ-IN NUMBER IS: 39
Here are the results:
MATT first JACK second IMMANUEL third
(BZZT)
MATT, your answer?
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Post by mringgenberg on Sept 2, 2023 0:06:21 GMT -5
Bluebeard
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Post by johnnyb on Sept 2, 2023 14:14:57 GMT -5
That is CORRECT! MATT, you are now in control and since you are three away from the payoff point, that means. Only the first three categories are in play. Where to?
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