NZ Wheel of Fortune (Framm 18 vs. DOMO vs. xtopherusD)

diginova · Post Post #250 (isolation #0) » Wed Dec 26, 2012 8:34 am

It's New Zealand, so uı/, correct? (I know, bad joke)

diginova · Post Post #294 (isolation #1) » Thu Jan 03, 2013 4:24 pm

That confirms it - got it as well.

diginova · Post Post #296 (isolation #2) » Thu Jan 03, 2013 4:27 pm

The audience mic won't work, you'll need the green room one. (post 250)

diginova · Post Post #298 (isolation #3) » Thu Jan 03, 2013 4:33 pm

I was actually /inning... I didn't mean any negativity about NZ... it works a lot better than the US does.

diginova · Post Post #690 (isolation #4) » Wed Feb 06, 2013 10:20 am

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (4) = 4

diginova · Post Post #691 (isolation #5) » Wed Feb 06, 2013 10:20 am

If the Wheel spins the way I think it does,

diginova · Post Post #693 (isolation #6) » Wed Feb 06, 2013 10:49 am

Ah yes, derp.

diginova · Post Post #695 (isolation #7) » Thu Feb 07, 2013 12:00 am

diginova · Post Post #730 (isolation #8) » Thu Feb 14, 2013 6:53 pm

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (60) = 60

T.

diginova · Post Post #732 (isolation #9) » Thu Feb 14, 2013 7:48 pm

Sorry about that. I was thinking it would speed up the game.

diginova · Post Post #787 (isolation #10) » Tue Feb 26, 2013 7:11 pm

If I don't get this, I really have no chance to win this (and still don't if I keep spinning Bankrupt).
Go big or go home.

WICHITA, KANSAS

diginova · Post Post #791 (isolation #11) » Tue Feb 26, 2013 7:44 pm

Good game. I don't think there are enough letters left for me to get this.

R

.

diginova · Post Post #793 (isolation #12) » Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:55 pm

WATERCOOLER?

diginova · Post Post #795 (isolation #13) » Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:56 pm

It's a complete guess anyway.

WATERCOOLER

?

diginova · Post Post #800 (isolation #14) » Wed Feb 27, 2013 1:32 pm

In post 797, StrangerCoug wrote:*laughs at diginova's answer*

Anybody want an entire water cooler for lunch? You may want to keep close to the restroom, but still...

There wasn't anything else I could think of in the moment that would fit, and why not guess in the speedup?

diginova · Post Post #806 (isolation #15) » Wed Feb 27, 2013 5:48 pm

The good news is, I think I know it.
The bad news is, I can't get enough letters.

Let's go with the J.

diginova · Post Post #809 (isolation #16) » Wed Feb 27, 2013 6:10 pm

JÄGERMEISTER

diginova · Post Post #815 (isolation #17) » Fri Mar 01, 2013 12:40 am

_ _ N _ _ _ L _

diginova · Post Post #957 (isolation #18) » Tue Mar 12, 2013 9:06 am

diginova · Post Post #960 (isolation #19) » Tue Mar 12, 2013 3:35 pm

JOHNNY CARSON

diginova · Post Post #962 (isolation #20) » Tue Mar 12, 2013 6:01 pm

Johnny Carson's pretty Americanized for NZ Wheel

I've only heard of him in passing.

diginova · Post Post #965 (isolation #21) » Tue Mar 12, 2013 8:21 pm

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (27) = 27

diginova · Post Post #967 (isolation #22) » Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:05 am

diginova · Post Post #969 (isolation #23) » Thu Mar 14, 2013 3:44 pm

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (7) = 7

diginova · Post Post #970 (isolation #24) » Thu Mar 14, 2013 3:44 pm

diginova · Post Post #973 (isolation #25) » Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:26 pm

The difference is I know the answer in your WoF, but can't solve it now because I'd be $300 behind.

diginova · Post Post #975 (isolation #26) » Thu Mar 14, 2013 6:22 pm

Sorry about that.

I've solved it, so let's get some money!

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (21) = 21

diginova · Post Post #977 (isolation #27) » Thu Mar 14, 2013 7:50 pm

That's better!
I'll the the 3

S

s, Jason.

diginova · Post Post #979 (isolation #28) » Thu Mar 14, 2013 8:13 pm

All that's left is a single double. I think I'll be cautious and take my $3450.

CENTRAL PARK
TIMES SQUARE
STATUE OF LIBERTY

diginova · Post Post #981 (isolation #29) » Thu Mar 14, 2013 8:39 pm

New York

(the city and the state)

diginova · Post Post #990 (isolation #30) » Sun Mar 17, 2013 9:30 am

...I think I've got it.
How is this possible? I'm not this good at Wheel at work.

diginova · Post Post #993 (isolation #31) » Sun Mar 17, 2013 4:34 pm

I'll guess the number of letters SC gets to check

diginova · Post Post #995 (isolation #32) » Sun Mar 17, 2013 7:55 pm

In post 994, RichardGHP wrote:*designs a puzzle specifically to challenge diginova*

I had a lot of trouble with "Hit Parade" if you remember; I'm nowhere near infallible.
Also, in case you remember, the Wheel hates me.

diginova · Post Post #1008 (isolation #33) » Thu Mar 21, 2013 4:10 pm

Happy cake day! (Not sure how time zones screw with it, so I'll assume it's now)

diginova · Post Post #1011 (isolation #34) » Thu Mar 21, 2013 5:51 pm

Congrats on passing me with your 3 Ss.

wishes for Bankrupt

diginova · Post Post #1019 (isolation #35) » Fri Mar 22, 2013 8:43 am

In post 994, RichardGHP wrote:*designs a puzzle specifically to challenge diginova*

Do your worst

http://pastebin.com/xuXZQrAX

diginova · Fri Mar 22, 2013 12:12 pm

It was me solving the puzzle on the 17th when only one letter was called.
Pastebin's just a place that can store text with a timestamp

diginova · Post Post #1029 (isolation #37) » Fri Mar 22, 2013 9:19 pm

In post 1026, RichardGHP wrote:In before diginova solves with only the S called

I'll actually need another letter this time

diginova · Post Post #1047 (isolation #38) » Mon Mar 25, 2013 8:13 am

Spin.

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (14) = 14

(And no, I don't know this one)

diginova · Post Post #1049 (isolation #39) » Mon Mar 25, 2013 2:43 pm

...and now I know what it is.
I'll take the 5 R's.

diginova · Post Post #1051 (isolation #40) » Mon Mar 25, 2013 4:01 pm

I don't want to risk the Wheel any more than I need to... the 3 L's would be nice, but if I Bankrupt/Lose a Turn, it would just increase SC's lead over me.

Solve.

ALL'S FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR ON TERROR

diginova · Post Post #1055 (isolation #41) » Mon Mar 25, 2013 5:00 pm

Let's at least guess this - if I miss it, c'est la vie.

JIGSAW PUZZLE

diginova · Post Post #1061 (isolation #42) » Tue Mar 26, 2013 7:11 am

Congratulations. You've found my Kryptonite - Song and Artist

I'll have to guess an

E

as the highest chance of getting a letter and congratulate SC on his win if a consonant is repeated four or more times.

diginova · Tue Mar 26, 2013 11:52 am

...I tried thinking about this and I have nothing.
Not knowing any songs released in the States in the last 20 years doesn't help...

Pass

diginova · Post Post #1069 (isolation #44) » Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:02 am

...holy crap you're going old with your music here.
I was thinking of the wrong century.

diginova · Wed Mar 27, 2013 11:14 am

N

I only know this due to my parents.
What year did it come out? 1950?

diginova · Post Post #1077 (isolation #46) » Wed Mar 27, 2013 5:57 pm

No worry about that; I'm solving, but if I can spell the artist's name correctly is anyone's guess (I thought his last name had four letters)

diginova · Post Post #1079 (isolation #47) » Wed Mar 27, 2013 6:35 pm

"JEZEBEL" BY FRANKIE LAINE

?
(I'm not sure of that last vowel)

diginova · Post Post #1087 (isolation #48) » Thu Mar 28, 2013 5:47 am

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (29) = 29

diginova · Post Post #1090 (isolation #49) » Thu Mar 28, 2013 5:15 pm

G, J, P and an A

please.

diginova · Post Post #1092 (isolation #50) » Thu Mar 28, 2013 6:07 pm

NAGASAKI, JAPAN

(or 長崎、日本)

diginova · Post Post #1094 (isolation #51) » Thu Mar 28, 2013 6:53 pm

In post 1093, StrangerCoug wrote:I thought it was 日本の長崎, but whatever. As long as the English is correct.

I've seen both; I always seen の as more possessive-based, but I'm not too far into Japanese studies. The kanji would also change based on if you're talking about the prefecture or just the city.

diginova · Post Post #1097 (isolation #52) » Thu Mar 28, 2013 8:53 pm

Could it be

CASABLANCA

? You have good taste in movies if it is.
Also, V/LA this weekend due to staffing a con. I should be able to be on once a day.

diginova · Post Post #1103 (isolation #53) » Sun Mar 31, 2013 5:12 pm

Let's start with a T.

In terms of Japanese, I only took two semesters in college. I've been meaning to continue, but work.

diginova · Post Post #1105 (isolation #54) » Mon Apr 01, 2013 7:11 am

:whoops:
I got 6 hours of sleep this weekend total.

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (72) = 72

diginova · Post Post #1107 (isolation #55) » Mon Apr 01, 2013 8:20 am

I can't solve a puzzle if no letters have come up

You have a chance.

diginova · Mon Apr 01, 2013 10:33 am

diginova · Mon Apr 01, 2013 12:11 pm

I'd like to buy an Ω

.

diginova · Post Post #1114 (isolation #58) » Mon Apr 01, 2013 1:33 pm

You know what? You're correct. Make it an お.

diginova · Post Post #1118 (isolation #59) » Tue Apr 02, 2013 5:13 am

...didn't Hoīru obu Fōchun air on TBS for at least a couple years?

diginova · Post Post #1128 (isolation #60) » Fri Apr 05, 2013 2:01 am

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (49) = 49

diginova · Post Post #1130 (isolation #61) » Fri Apr 05, 2013 4:52 pm

diginova · Post Post #1132 (isolation #62) » Fri Apr 05, 2013 5:51 pm

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (10) = 10

diginova · Post Post #1134 (isolation #63) » Sat Apr 06, 2013 1:47 pm

diginova · Post Post #1136 (isolation #64) » Sat Apr 06, 2013 5:47 pm

I know all but the last at the moment if I'm not mistaken, so spin.

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (22) = 22

diginova · Post Post #1138 (isolation #65) » Sat Apr 06, 2013 6:45 pm

D

, please.

diginova · Post Post #1140 (isolation #66) » Sat Apr 06, 2013 7:33 pm

@RichardGHP: I should have $900 (2*50 + 3*150 + 1*350).

I'll buy the

E

s.

diginova · Post Post #1142 (isolation #67) » Mon Apr 08, 2013 9:28 am

Buy an

A

.

diginova · Post Post #1144 (isolation #68) » Mon Apr 08, 2013 6:27 pm

Why, Wheel, have you forsaken me?
There has to be a wlvowel in the final word, and I hope it's an

O

diginova · Post Post #1146 (isolation #69) » Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:20 pm

...I just realized I wasted $750.
Oh well.

Solve.

? OF GENESIS
? 'EM, DANNO
? CLUB

diginova · Post Post #1148 (isolation #70) » Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:42 pm

BOOK

?

diginova · Post Post #1162 (isolation #71) » Thu Apr 11, 2013 6:41 pm

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (16) = 16

diginova · Post Post #1164 (isolation #72) » Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:20 pm

diginova · Post Post #1166 (isolation #73) » Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:44 pm

Buy an

A

.

diginova · Post Post #1168 (isolation #74) » Fri Apr 12, 2013 7:08 am

diginova · Fri Apr 12, 2013 10:20 am

I don't know this one

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (67) = 67

diginova · Fri Apr 12, 2013 10:37 am

It's enough to make me hope there's an

S

in the puzzle?

diginova · Fri Apr 12, 2013 10:52 am

...I know mathematicians, how did I not get this earlier?

Let's not be greedy and solve.

LIES, DAMNED LIES, AND STATISTICS

diginova · Post Post #1192 (isolation #78) » Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:11 am

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (32) = 32

diginova · Post Post #1194 (isolation #79) » Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:19 am

diginova · Thu Apr 25, 2013 12:48 pm

It's good I didn't miss anything in my absence

Could it be

SPAGHETTI BOLOGNESE

?

diginova · Post Post #1247 (isolation #81) » Thu Apr 25, 2013 5:26 pm

In post 1244, Aj The Epic wrote:Can I ask how the hell someone knows that?

Truthfully? Thinking of 9-letter foods that fit the first word. Bolognese came instantly as bolognese sauce is awesome.
Would not have gotten that on the actual show - it took me ~20 minutes before I finally realized what it was.

diginova · Post Post #1248 (isolation #82) » Thu Apr 25, 2013 5:26 pm

Oh, and

S

.

diginova · Post Post #1249 (isolation #83) » Thu Apr 25, 2013 5:27 pm

Also, automatically

Pass

... I won't be able to access MS in the next 24 (and if I do, it will be just the Art subforum)

diginova · Post Post #1255 (isolation #84) » Fri Apr 26, 2013 7:30 pm

diginova · Post Post #1257 (isolation #85) » Fri Apr 26, 2013 8:30 pm

EMERGENCY ROOM

?

diginova · Sat Apr 27, 2013 10:16 am

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (24) = 24

diginova · Post Post #1263 (isolation #87) » Sun Apr 28, 2013 8:01 am

Congratulations, you've made a puzzle that I have no clue what the answer is.

H D C A

diginova · Post Post #1265 (isolation #88) » Sun Apr 28, 2013 2:28 pm

HOCKEY TURF

?
(And please explain to me what hockey turf is if that is correct.)

diginova · Post Post #1308 (isolation #89) » Wed May 01, 2013 1:45 pm

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (15) = 15

diginova · Post Post #1310 (isolation #90) » Thu May 02, 2013 7:49 am

diginova · Thu May 02, 2013 11:50 am

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (23) = 23

diginova · Post Post #1314 (isolation #92) » Thu May 02, 2013 1:31 pm

diginova · Post Post #1316 (isolation #93) » Fri May 03, 2013 4:56 am

An

E

, please.

diginova · Post Post #1318 (isolation #94) » Fri May 03, 2013 4:44 pm

I think I've got it, but that doesn't help with $200.
Spin.

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (61) = 61

diginova · Post Post #1321 (isolation #95) » Fri May 03, 2013 6:11 pm

R

(3 of them?)

diginova · Post Post #1323 (isolation #96) » Fri May 03, 2013 9:24 pm

Spin again.

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (21) = 21

diginova · Fri May 03, 2013 11:32 pm

D

, please.

diginova · Post Post #1327 (isolation #98) » Sat May 04, 2013 4:44 am

You're a tricky one.

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (48) = 48

diginova · Post Post #1342 (isolation #99) » Sat May 04, 2013 7:52 pm

In post 1339, RichardGHP wrote:Err, hold on. There should be another D.

I would have solved then instead of spinning. I call foul - the only reason I spun was to try to get the first two words.

diginova · Sun May 05, 2013 6:42 am

In post 1345, RichardGHP wrote:I've been thinking, and I've decided that I think it's fair that diginova should have the lost
$1,200
make that $1,450, for the extra D, in the bank at the beginning of Round 3. Thoughts?

I would be perfectly fine with that as I would have solved immediately anyway.
I can solve now if you want to make it official.

diginova · Sun May 05, 2013 8:50 am

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (42) = 42

diginova · Sun May 05, 2013 6:14 pm

Will an

S

be a good Cake Day present?

diginova · Sun May 05, 2013 7:57 pm

I'll buy an

A

please.

diginova · Sun May 05, 2013 8:50 pm

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (65) = 65

diginova · Sun May 05, 2013 9:14 pm

diginova · Tue May 07, 2013 6:23 am

I should not be scared of the Wheel. The Wheel is my friend.
I should not be scared of the Wheel. The Wheel is my friend.
I should not be scared of the Wheel. The Wheel is my friend.

One more spin.

Original Roll String: 1d72

1 72-Sided Dice: (18) = 18

diginova · Tue May 07, 2013 7:32 am

Hopefully it is this time... I don't know the layout so I'll just assume I hit Bankrupt.

diginova · Tue May 07, 2013 11:36 am

Looks like there are three two-of letters, so I'll randomly choose

N

.

diginova · Tue May 07, 2013 8:36 pm

Solve.

ONE DEATH IS A TRAGEDY; A MILLION IS A STATISTIC

diginova · Wed May 08, 2013 12:20 pm

Thanks for giving me a chance with this tossup

diginova · Wed May 08, 2013 5:54 pm

Good game, xtoph. You were too quick with that tossup

diginova · Thu May 09, 2013 11:47 am

Let's go for the possible solve, as I can't make up the deficit.

E

diginova · Fri May 10, 2013 7:03 pm

diginova · Wed Dec 10, 2014 10:04 am

Thanks for hosting Richard!
I hope I am as successful as you were 2000km southeast of my studio

And for anyone who wants the link, it's here:
http://forum.mafiascum.net/viewtopic.ph ... &start=425