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His earnings total $124,100.
How much longer can he continue his winning streak?
We'll find out in a moment as...
From Hollywood,
It's everybody's game of strategy, knowledge and fun.
It's Tic Tac Dough!
[audience applauding]
And now, here's our host,
[audience applauding]
Thank y,
Hello, everybody.
Thank you.
Current champion has won $124,100.
And, as always, when we have a big winner like this,
we wanna get right into the gam
Let's meet him again right w.
Here he is. Bob?
(Bob) Our current champion whose winnings total,
in cash and prizes, $124,100,
is an attorney who enjoys writing and scuba diving.
Meet Mark Leinwand.
[audience applauding]
And his opponent has been a flight attendant for 13 years,
and she enjoys bicycle riding and traveling.
Meet Elsie Sauers.
[audience applauding]
I said, "Elsie, is your husband nc"
"No, he working where ought to be."
He'll preciate that, Elsie.
I'm doing alright.
Elsie's a flight attendant.
She's been a flight attendant, as Bob said, for 13 ars.
A lot of years.
Out of all those expeence...
And you must have had some unusual or tertaing,
oretimes horrendous expeences, I guess,
as a flight attendant.
What ces to your md as being the thing
at you get the biggest kick out of?
Well, let's see.
Well, I'm...Nothincome?
ll, I really enjoy people,
and I'm thinking of this little old lady.
She was about 75ears old,
and we were talking to her on the flight.
She said, "This ismy very"
you so long to take a flight?"
She said "I guess I was just stupid."
[audience laughing]
cowardish, tooyeah.
Hey, Eie, welcome ba.
Nice to see you again..
Hello, Wink.
Mark Leinwand.
He's the man who has won, thusar,
$124 icash and merchandise.
Interesting thing came up in the audience.
We're talking to the people in the audience
just before we started the show,
and perhaps some people have forgotten
what area of law you are in
You are a certain kind of aorney.
You work with a certain group of pple.
I work in the music industry, in the rk music/pop music,
for rock stars,
In the...
The kinds of work that you do for the musicians
ranges all the way from this, you know,
the classic contracts to getting them out of all kinds of scrapes.
It covers the field.
of our classic contestants
on Tic Tac Dough.
Let's see if he can continue his winning ways.
[audience applauding]
Take a look at the categories now
and see what subjects we're dealing with.
Our questions will be built around the subjects:
Sex Symbols, Astrology, Cars, TV Cops,
Presidents, News of the '80s, Suitable Titles,
Famous Sites, and Seet Category,
which can be any category at all,
and a correct answer in that category doubles the pot.
On the last show, the game had to be interrupted
when we ran out of time.
Here's what the Board looked like at that moment.
One X for Mark, one O in the cter box,
the all-important box, for Elsie.
$500 in thpot.
Let's move the categories around.
And, Mark, as our champion, ofourse,
in the next round, you go next.
Okay, Wink, I think I'd ke Suitable Titles in the upper right.
Alright. Suitable Titles it is.
Question: Unlikely as iteems,
in 1969, three astronautsn
the first Americans to sing the songith a suitable title
"Fly Me to the Moon" and mean it.
Name one of these.
Neil Armstrong.
The astronauts were Ed Aldri Michael Collins
and Neil Armstrong.
Put an X there. Another $2 to the pot.
Let's shufe the categories around.
We're at $700 now. Elsi
It has to be News of the '80s to block.
Elsie, on February 27, 198 a group of leftist guerillas
in this South American country seized foreign ambsadors
and demand $50 million for their release.
For a block, name this country.
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Good for a block. t an there.
Let's shufe again.
$900, the game is worth now.
Mark?
Okay, well, looks like I'll be going
to the Secret Category to block.
Alright. The Secret Category, Mark,
for a block, is International Trophies.
International Trophies.
correctly,n
and the pot will double to $1,800.
In 1900, a Harvard student donated a trophy
for tennis contests.
Today, this famous cup is the highest prize
in international tennis competition.
To make the pot $1,800 and for a block, name this cup.
Uh, is that the Davis Cup?
[audience applauding]
Good for a block.
And the pot goes to $1,800 we put an X there,
and we show boxes left. Elsie?
Famous Sites, Suitable Titles,
Sex Symbols and News of the '80s.
Um, I'll try Famous Sites.
Famous Sites.
Elsie, take a look at this picture, please.
This masterpiece adorns the ceiling
of a famous chapel in Europe.
Name the chapel.
Yes, that's right.
The mural, Michelangelo's reation of Adam"
in the Sistine Chapel.]
So, we put an O there, add another $200 in the t.
Three boxes are left on the Board.
The categories thathow up will dede
the outcome of the game.
We're gonna take a commercial bre, though,
and then we'll see whathe outcome is gonna be.
We'll be right back.
[audience applauding]
very ost special prizes.
Defeat four more opponen for a total of 20,
and you'll win a fourth one.
Tell him what it is,ob.
[aience applauding]
Buick ntury two-door coupe, the midsize personal luxury car
with a spacious, comfortable interior and classic exterior.
The Century two-door coupe by Buick.
In addition, Great Reflections ves your car the 20/20 shine,
a shine so deep-down clear, it's a perfect visn.
Great Reflections from Du Pont.
No back to Wink.
$2,000 in the pot.
Mark, three boxes left on the Boa.
The bjects that appear in those boxes
when we shuffl might well decide your fate.
Let's shuffle.
Okay, Wink.
y
News of the '80s to blo Elsie.
Question: Mark, in February, 1980,
this Liberal politician was elected
to an unprecedented fourth term as prime minister of Canada
after defeating the Conservative incumbent, Joe Clark.
To block Elsie, name him.
Yes.
[audience applauding]
Good for a block. Put an X there.
Two boxes left. Elsie, we shuffle.
It has to be Famous Sites
Famous Sites.
Answer this, Elsie, correctly and we will have a tie game
between you and Mark. Here's the question.
First, take a look at this picture.
Over 300 years ago, an Indian ruler
built this beautiful tomb in memory of his favorite wife.
For a tie game, name it.
We've been there, it's the Taj Majal.
Yes. It's a tie game.
[audience applauding]
Famous Sites.
One of the most famous inhe world, the Taj Majal,
gives us a tie game.
si.
Markvery well-played game, tie.
.
We're gonna pick up rit there.
Show youine new categories.
Anthe pot will continue to get bigger and bigger
and bigger with every correct answer you ge me.
Here are the subjects for the me.
Clothes Styles, BasketballW,
USSR, Famous Firsts, Symbols, Come Movies and Art.
$2,400, we'rplaying with those.
Okay, Wink.
I'd like to star with Who Am I? in the upper left.
Alright, Mark.
"I am a mythical king with a touching story.
My life has been so miserable.
I can't eat the food on my plate
or en kiss my wife or daughter.
Everything I touch turns to gold,
I mean, everytng.
Who am I?"
You're King Midas.
[audience applauding]
King Midas with the Midas touch.
Put an X there. Let's shuffle.
Another $200 in the pot.
sie?
I'll take the middle block, Clothes Stes.
Clothes Styles in the middle, worth 00 to the pot.
In the '60s, Elsie, a nefad in women skirts
was an initiated by a young fashion designer
named Mary Quant.
This original style was said to have revealedhe knee
and a little more.
First, name the irt designed by Mary Quant,
then name Mary Quant's native country.
Here's your extra time.
[clock ticking]
Fashionable skirt of the '60s.
Name the skirt designed by Mary Quant.
That's right.
Name Mary Quant's native country.
That's right.
[audience applauding]
Good for the center box.
Put an O there. $300 in the pot.
Takes it up to $2,900. Let's shuffle.
Moving the categories around,
we move back to Mark.
[laughs]
Why are you laughing, Mark?
you're laughing Mark.
Well, the laughing.
Okay. It's a good segue into Comedy Movies.
Comedy Movies, alrighty.
Mark, the 1980 comedy film "Hero at Lge"
tells the st ofn unwilling crime fiter
called Ctain Avenger.
He's portrayed by one of the co-stars
of telision's "Three's Company."
Ritter.
[audience applauding]
An X goes in that box medy Movies,
and let's shfle.
Inhe pot, $3,100 and growing.
but 's Art.
Yes.
Elsie, Wslow is the rst name of a famous American artist
whose paintings reflect the rued character
of New England fisheen and the sea.
Tell me his last name for a block of Mark.
Thomas?
No. Winslow Home
Winslow Homer.
Still $3,100 in the pot.
We me the categories around,
shuffle qukly, and get back to Mark.
No.
Wink, I'm going to go in the lower lef
for Science Fiction because what know
about ved on a head
of a pin with om left over for the works of Shakespeare.
[audience laughing]
That being the case, Mark,
I don't blame you for taking Science Fiction.
This 1979 sci-fi thriller, which told the story
of a creature from another planet,
has become associated with the warning,
"In space, no one can hear you scream."
Namehe film.
[audience applauding]
Another X on the Board for Mark.
Another $200 in the pot.
Let's shuffle.
Moving the categories around for Elsie.
She comes up with this decision.
USSR.
Shakes her head negatively and says, "USSR."
Elsie, you're trying once again to block Mark.
Question:
The two leading newspapers in Russia include
the publication *** "Investia"
and this Communist Party newspaper,
whose name means truth.
For a block, name this famous newspaper.
TASS.
No, it's "Pravda."
"Pravda."
"Investia" and "Pravda."
Let's shuffle the categories again.
$3,300 remaining in the pot.
Mark?
Okay, Wink, I'll try to win with Comedy Movies on the left.
Comedy Movies, the category.
Answer this correctly, Mark, you will win $3,500 in cash.
When added to your prior winngs,
your grand total will rise to $127,600.
And you will bome our third highest winner ever
on Tic Tac Dough.
Mark, the 1979 comedcaper "Going in Style"
starred LeStrasberg and two other comic actors
as senr citizens who rob a bank.
To become our third highest all-time wner,
to pick $127,600 in cash and prizes total,
me either one of these two comedy stars.
George Burns.
One is Art Carney, the other is George Burns,
for Tic Tac Dough.
[audience applauding]
Well, rk, you did it again.
Just standing here wondering,
"Would you pick up that much cash in one fell swoop?"
Does that money really seem like
it's honest-to-goodness real money,
or is it sort of a dream for you?
At the moment, it's just numbers floating in space,
but I'm sure that I'll cope with the reality of it.
Those numbers, although they are white on that Board up there,
are very, very green in actuality.
$3,500.
Your total now, $127,600, in cash and merchandise.
As I said, now making you the third highest winner ever
Thank you, Wink.
We'll try to see if your winning ways
can continue against the Dragon shortly.
Elsie, I think what happened to you,
a couple of categories came up on that Board
Yeah, right.
...but you'd loved to have stayed away from.
Right.
But you did play a tie game, that was worth $250.
And you're a very lovely lady on those airplanes,
I'm sure you're delightful, too.
Thank you for being with us.
Thank you.
We're gonna take a commercial break,
and then we'll be right back.
[audience applauding]
for this?
Come on over, let's see what's gonna happen.
Come on.
[audience applauding]
Third highest winner, sir.
Would you like to make it second highest winner?
Well, keep goi.
if it holds out.
Rit.
Behind the numbers are various amounts money
[Dragon roars]
and you win the prize package, Mk.
Do you enjoy traveling
I hope you do, you'veon enough prizes
Oh, yeah.
you're gonna really like
our next prize package.
is gonna tell you why.n
when you do travel,
it might be to some place where they sak a foreign language.
helpful language translar.o, ws
From Craig, the amazing 100 Language Translator and Information Center.
It tralates English into foreign languages
in just a touch of a button.
It's like traveling with your own interpter.
The M-100 Translator from Craig.
And you wot have to miss any calls while you're traveling
because you'll he this automatic telephone Record-a-Call 80A,
aumatic telephone answerg system with remote control
that playsack your message from anywhere in the world
with just a push of a tton.
Andl
it's this precisio sound movie camera and projector.
The Bell and Howell Sound Star Super-8 Sound Moe Camera
and Sound Star Sound Projector.
The perfect easy-to-use combination
your.
And it's all from Bell and Howell.
And, Mark, we've got a fine trip plan just for you.
You're going to exciting Rio de Janeiro.
You'll have a wonderful week in Rio de Janeiro
compliments of Tic Tac Dough.
This travel package is worth, in cash and prizes, over $3,650.
[audience applauding]
Avoid the Dragon or you lose everything.
Get the Tic and the Tac and you automatically get the Dough.
Let's cover them up, move them around.
And you're becoming a most,
most exciting contestant on this show.
Let's see what happens as you try to beat the Dragon.
Okay. I wanna pick the first number myself,
You got it.
Number 5, what do you have for this gentleman named Mark?
Is it good or bad?
$400. That's a pretty good, partner.
to the audience again.
I see a couple of 7s out there.
Let's try Number 7.
Number 7, it is.
Bottom left corner of the Board.
$400 plus...
[audience applauding]
And you'll be going to Rio
Okay. Let's try Number 6.
$500 plus...
[audience applauding]
Remember, last tim you were here,
you called a number and you got the agon.
Well, I goone right myself, so far,
but I thinkI'm gonna try Number.
You're gonna go with Number 2.
Alright. u have $650 and...
[audience applding]
You need Tac for an automatic win with that one,
or a few more bucks.
Okay. A good friend of mine says 3.
Number 3.
Let's ta a look. Number 3?
Aw.
Good friend who just called Number 3,
not soood friend anymore.
I'll go to Rio some oer time, I guess.
You're gonna have to, or if yowin,
you get back herin time, of course,
you could have another shot at that trip.
But we better hurry.
1, 4, 8, 9.
Where was the money that hneeded?
he desired so badly?c
Up there at Number 1, right at the t of the Board.
Cash and prizes, as our trd biggest winner
on Tic ac Dough of all time, remeer, amounts to $127,650.
And for that, sir, we salute you.
And congratulations.
[audience applauding]
Rapid Robert Hilton, who's next?
(Bob) He's been a furniture mover, a bartender,
a salesman and he's also an amateur stuntman.
Meet John Welsh.
[audience applauding]
Good game. Good game, champion.
John, you're the first person whoever...
You just created a first for Tic Tac Dough.
You came out and did some sign language.
Tell us about that.
Well, I have some friends who have a hearing impairment.
I forgot the exact signs,
so I went through a bunch of them.
But I got it out.
It's a little I love you.
You figured if you did enough of them,
you'll get some of them right, right?
That's right. I've got enough fingers.
John, you're an amateur stuntman.
Tell me about that.
Well, I work with a group of guys and gals
called The 1880 Cattle Company.
And we get together onstage,
live action stunts with a Western theme.
What do you do in the show, John?
Well, within the group,
there are people who are punchers
and there are people who are punchees.
Uh, I'm a punche
I get punched, beaten, kicked, bottles broken over my head,
t that's showbiz.
u ever get... Yeah, it is.
John, you everet hurt?
Wellas often and as much as we try
there's always that elemenof risk.
Why don't you give it up?
I mean, why do you keep doing it?
Some people collect stps, I enjoy this.
[audience laughing]
A little strange, John. It's a lite strange.
John, this is a little less erous.
Take a look at t Board and here are the subjects for the game.
Mark and John:
xed Drinks, The Stage, Islands, The Odd One,
Mythology, TV Stars, Fnce, Dropouts, and General Science.
Mark?
.
I think I'd li to start in the lower right
to that category, Mark:
chemistry, thisype of dyed paper
is used as an indicator to detecthe presence of acids and bases.
Name this pe of paper.
[audience applauding]
Put an X there.
as we start a new one.t
Let's shuffle.
hn Welsh,
what would you like pick from the categories you see?
, I like the looks of TV Stars in the center.
In the center. John, queson.
Take a look, first of all, at this picture, John,
then I'll ask the qution.
In 1979, this acting pair left their jobs as the landlords
of a popular television sitcom
to become the landlords of their own series.
First, name their former series, and then name their new series.
Think about that for a few seconds.
[clock ticking]
John, take a look and name their former series.
That would be "Three's Company."
Ris.
Yes, that's right.
You got the center box.
Put an O there and $300 to the pot.
We'll be right back.
[audience applauding]
you got that center box.
And that's a good beginning against an excellent champion.
First thing Mark said he did when he started winning
all these money on Tic Tac Dough,
"Got an unlisted phone number."
Smart move for an unmarried gentleman.
[audience laughing]
Hey, Mark, congratulations, once again, to you.
We'll see both of you on the next show.
I'm Wink Martindale.
For everybody on Tic Tac Dough,
thank you very much for being with us.
Bye-bye.