NORTHLAND'S FAVORITE HITS » game show http://kool1017.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:05:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Worst 'Price Is Right' Contestant Ever Just Can't Come Up With Showcase Showdown Bid http://kool1017.com/worst-price-is-right-contestant-ever-just-cant-come-up-with-showcase-showdown-bid/ http://kool1017.com/worst-price-is-right-contestant-ever-just-cant-come-up-with-showcase-showdown-bid/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:09:46 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=156414 At the end of every episode of 'The Price Is Right' the two remaining contestants bid on respective "showcases" of prizes, with the winner being the one who gets closest to the prizes' actual price without going over.

It's a simple enough concept, but on a recent episode a contestant named Mary got pretty tripped up by it.

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The 71-year-old game show host says he and his wife were sleeping when the burglar entered his San Francisco hotel room and made off with cash, a bracelet and other valuables

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