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00:00these are our returning champions renee and lonnie levine to date this husband and wife team has won
00:14in cash and prizes over four thousand one hundred dollars they are back today to try and beat their
00:20new challengers for another chance in our fabulous prize ball here on break the bank and now here's
00:28your host on break the bank joe farango hi there everyone hello thank you hi everybody well that's
00:35very nice thank you very much and welcome to break the bank well i was in our prize ball checking out
00:39the prizes today we have patio furniture back there we have a spa i was a little underwater with a spa
00:44sometimes i get the water out of my throat but it was wonderful back there a portable spa that could
00:48be yours and also that suzuki samurai four-wheel drive waiting for somebody to drive it off by
00:53breaking the bank you already met a returning champion so michael if you would please introduce
00:57their opponents all right joe she's in the printing business and enjoys weight lifting and he's a
01:01bookkeeper and sports enthusiast say hello to best friends don duhan and don maggier and these are our
01:09two competing couples okay players and for you folks at home contestants on break the bank answer
01:13questions now each answer is also a clue to a puzzle as an example a puzzle like this was solved using
01:18clues such as cabinet head office parliament majority and churchill and all those go together to come up
01:25with our solution which is audience prime minister is right that's how you play the game all right
01:32you win money for answering questions you win prizes for solving puzzles remember the first couple to
01:36reach two thousand dollars wins the game also gets the opportunity to try and break the bank it keeps
01:40growing and growing right now it's worth thirty one thousand four hundred and thirty two dollars
01:44all right you all set to go we're all ready all right for you folks at home only here's a little
01:50hint to help you with the first puzzle there you have it and players let me tell you for solving
01:54this first puzzle you will win a silver service worth over four hundred dollars very nice to have
02:00in your dining area all right each answer is now worth one hundred dollars remember the first couple
02:04to reach two thousand dollars wins the game good luck everybody and here is your first question
02:08this 10 inch statue pictures a strong man holding a crusader's sword and standing on a reel of film
02:14it is awarded yearly by the academy of motion lani and renee the emmy i'm sorry it's not correct don and
02:20don we go the rest for you it is awarded yearly by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences
02:25name this coveted statuette the oscar oscar is
02:27all right don and don i didn't mean to laugh there during the question lani renee was hitting
02:34lani over here i don't know if you saw that or not okay don and don you are in control with oscar up
02:41there you want to try and solve it now or go on we're gonna go for more money more money here we go
02:44for both teams question number two embarking on a career which started in his garage in los angeles
02:50this man became famous for his animated films characters and his well-known don and don uh
02:56disney that's right walt disney is right
02:58walt disney park syden anaheim tokyo all right walt disney is the answer we've got two clues up
03:04there now you want to try and solve the puzzle for the silver service or go on we're gonna go for
03:08more money more money okay then for both teams here's question number three the first successful
03:12one was the claremont which was built in 1807 by robert fulton its first trip was from new york
03:17to lonnie and renee steamboat that's right steamboat is right okay now lonnie and renee you're up in
03:24the board you're in control from the answer you gave us steamboat we're gonna make it into steamboat
03:28willie a little abbreviation there so it all fits you also have oscar and walt disney would you like
03:32to try and solve the puzzle now or go on we're gonna go on all right then here we go for both teams
03:36question number four it takes 240 years excuse me 248 years for this planet to travel just once
03:45around the sun lonnie and renee pluto that's right pluto gee how did you know that i'm still looking
03:52in here it was discovered in 1930 okay lonnie and renee you know your astronomy we have pluto up on the
03:58board now you've also got oscar walt disney and steamboat willie would you like to try and solve
04:02it now for the silver service i don't know we'll have to go on all right then we have a tie game and
04:06here we go for question number five this legendary comedian is best known for her hat with this dollar
04:1198 price tag and her lonnie and renee uh mini pearl that's right mini pearl and her familiar greeting
04:17of howdy oh renee caught you out of breath there you weren't quite sure you had it it came out that's
04:23what you need in the nick of time and you're in control of the board now with mini from the name
04:27mini pearl you also have oscar walt disney steamboat willie and pluto would you like to try and solve the
04:31puzzle now or go on need a decision uh we'll go on go on all right then here we go question number
04:39six for both teams playing now according to ralph waldo emerson if a man can make a better one of
04:45these the world will be the path to its lonnie and renee mousetrap that's right mousetrap the world
04:50will be the path to his door okay lonnie and renee you have all the clues up here now oscar walt disney
04:54steamboat willie pluto mini and mouse you have to try and solve it now what's the solution mickey
04:59mouse that's right mickey mouse is right you've solved the puzzle oscar won an oscar walt disney
05:05steamboat willie steamboat willie his first cartoon character using mickey mouse oh well we'll see
05:11what happens right in a second when we return here on renee the bank
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06:21welcome back to break the bank and i'm here with our current champions we have renee and lonnie
06:27levine previous winnings here on break the bank plus you won the silver for solving our first puzzle
06:32we were talking during commercial they said that's the one thing we didn't get for a wedding present
06:35well you've got it now a total here four thousand five hundred and ninety five dollars on break the
06:40bank so far and over here your competition i hope i didn't embarrass you too much by my mickey
06:46mouse imitation we have don duhan and don meg megier right megier all right stumbling over names here
06:53let's welcome them to break the bank and i understand that you two first met under rather
06:57unusual and funny circumstances what's the story here don well we were on a date with our own two
07:02separate dates and our dates introduced us and when we went out on our first date our two dates were out
07:07together so it was mix and match yeah don you know you can't have your kate and edith too you know
07:12that you have well you got don glad to see you both here as a couple and we have lonnie and renee
07:16we're going to all play our next puzzle right now here for you folks at home only is a little hint
07:19for that puzzle there you have it and players let me tell you that for solving this puzzle you will
07:24win a catalina weekend the weekend at catalina island off the coast of california here and each answer
07:30you give me now is around worth two hundred dollars remember the first couple to reach two thousand
07:34wins the game good luck everybody and here we go with our second puzzle the first question is this
07:37one of the most famous stories from the arabian nights tells of alibaba and a secret cave don and
07:43don and the seven uh sheep no no that's not the answer we're going to go on for lonnie and renee
07:51the seven sheep all right i don't know uh lonnie and renee the rest of the question for you here the
07:57stories of the arabian nights it tells of alibaba and a secret cave that opens with the words open
08:01sesame the name of this tale is alibaba and the blank thieves fill in the blank 40
08:0740 right alibaba's in the 40 thieves all right alibaba and his thieves i don't remember the
08:13sheep being in there but lonnie and renee you're up in the board right now and we're going to take
08:1640th out of 40 thieves you want to try and solve it now or go on oh we're going to go on for more
08:21all right then here we go from both teams question number two when archimedes the father of experimental
08:26science discovered his famous principle of water displacement he supposedly leapt out of his bathtub
08:31and ran through the streets yelling this word in greek it means i found it what's the word
08:36eureka he was running around the streets with his towel we hope all right well nobody got that one
08:46and we put it up on the board now eureka plus you have 40th up there nobody gets to solve it yet we
08:50have to answer a question here's one for you the amish and mennonite people who settled pennsylvania in
08:55the 16 and 1700s actually came from germany even though they're often mistakenly referred to
09:00lonnie and renee dutch the pennsylvania dutch right that's correct all right lonnie and renee you're up
09:06there now with three of these we have 40th eureka and dutch would you like to try and solve the
09:10puzzle now or go on what do you think need a decision we're gonna go on all right then here we go for
09:16both teams question number four before martin van buren grover cleveland teddy roosevelt and franklin
09:21roosevelt became president they all held this elected office in the state of new york what office did
09:26they hold don and don uh governor that's right governor is the answer okay don up there now on
09:33the board and you're in control 40th eureka dutch and governor would you like to try and solve it now
09:38for that catalina weekend or go on we're gonna go for more money all right then more money for both
09:41teams here's question number five name the actress who plays angela channing the powerful and nasty
09:47owner lonnie and renee jane wyman that's right jane you were off that was close i think you just made
09:55it in under the buzzer there you were up on your tiptoes you got it out just in time you're in
09:59control of the board now we put jane wyman up there along with the other clues 40th eureka dutch and
10:03governor would you like to try and solve the puzzle we'll try and solve it all right for that catalina
10:06weekend what's the solution ronald reagan that's right ronald reagan is the correct answer
10:09and nancy up there too his wife 40th president went to college went to college in eureka california
10:16all right here we go now we're going to play our final round to find a winner in this round there will
10:20be no questions we only reveal clues to our puzzles now each puzzle is now worth four hundred dollars
10:25and remember the couple to reach two thousand dollars first wins the game here we go your
10:29first puzzle the first clue there is shower colors lonnie and renee rainbow rainbow is right you got
10:37it lonnie right off the bat we have these other clues sunlight spectrum arch and pot of gold at the
10:42end of the rainbow lonnie and renee with 1400 here we go with your next puzzle the first clue is
10:47singer country grand old opry crystal gale don don loretta lynn loretta lynn is right you've got
11:01puzzle and you've got four hundred dollars added to your store we also had sissy spacex later in the
11:05movie all right here we go with our next puzzle for both teams a four hundred dollar puzzle here is
11:09the first clue it is movie boat world war ii lonnie and renee pt 109 that's correct pt 109
11:19we have these other clues it sank it got sunk pacific and jfk the commander of that pt boat pt 109
11:26all right lonnie and renee with eighteen hundred dollars don and don this means that if they solve
11:30the next puzzle they win the game you have to jump in here to stay alive here is our next puzzle the first
11:35clue is sullivan next we have leonard lewis fraser spinks lonnie and renee for the game boxers boxers is
11:48right and you have won the game we probably had one other clue up here we had a clue that you didn't
11:55need ali whoa because she gets she really gets going all right we'll be back with you in just a
12:02moment don don thank you very much you get some nice parting gifts it was a pleasure having you
12:06with us here on break the bank and lonnie and renee you're here in the winner's spot
12:11whoo take a moment you just go okay and we'll get the chance to breathe here because michael hanks
12:18is going to tell you about the two prizes he won for solving our two puzzles michael please yes i will
12:22you've won landis silver's five-piece coffee and tea set with matching serving tray crafted in heavy
12:26silver plate and design and contemporary elegance from landis silver and both of you are off for a
12:32weekend at romantic catalina island in southern california via catalina cruises enjoy lodging at a
12:38fine hotel three island tours and fabulous dining from catalina cruises back to you joe all right
12:44they've been married three months he says we've never been to catalina island well you're going now
12:48plus the silver plus the cash plus your previous winnings a total so far seven thousand one hundred
12:53and forty five dollars and you also won one of these bank cards we'll be back to see how well you do
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14:49welcome back to break the bank and i am here with our current champions renee and lonnie well you did
14:53very well you solved two puzzles won two prizes you won the cash that's yours to keep no matter what
14:58happens and now you know what happens here we're going to play for our bank cards and here they are
15:01up on our screens there you see all the bank cards that you can win remember we're going to shuffle
15:05them up here right now and you stop the shuffle renee when you feel lucky she's got her hand on the
15:10button all right well a tough break here because it means three bank cards boo hiss she says three bank
15:19cards go away to see the word art solve the puzzle now for the seven remaining bank cards no penalty for
15:23an incorrect guess however renee and lonnie what's the solution the louvre is it the louvre
15:29place where they have art well not the right answer though all right only one bank card here now
15:32and we see painter up there solve the puzzle now for the six is it monet no it's not all right two bank
15:39cards again we have to say goodbye to to say hello to portraits we have art and painters solve the puzzle
15:44now for the four remaining bank cards renee lonnie what's the solution renoir is it renoir
15:48it's not all right well one bank card here clue number four is night watch solve the puzzle now
15:55for the three remaining bank cards renee lonnie what's the solution michelangelo is it michelangelo
16:02no it's not all right tough one here tough one the next window we see master have to try and solve it
16:08now two bank cards left what's the solution using art painter portraits night watch and master dolly is it
16:14dolly oh no tough break tough you know we're not a painter he says let's show you the next
16:20clue there would this have helped you at all if we had said dutch what would you have said
16:22rembrandt rembrandt that's what we have up there rembrandt a little too late though
16:28the dutch master of course a self-portraits night watch one of his paintings well that was a tough
16:31break for you but you did win one bank card for winning our game and let's go into our bank vault
16:36and see what we can do with one bank card that's happened before we've broken the bank with one come on
16:40in here renee lonnie let me help you down and say hi to julie hayek over there julie how are you good
16:46to see you julie is over there next to some patio furniture there that we uh have a nice summer set
16:53there julie looks very casual in her summer dress relaxing in one of those patio furniture chairs
16:58sipping on a little was it a julep in there julie or next to julie we have a lawnmower over there
17:03bowen's lawnmower and on the other side of the lawnmower a spa could be very relaxing for you
17:08things could happen here in our bank in fact one of the things that could happen on one card
17:12is that you can break the bank and win this brand new suzuki samurai jx to julie is standing next to
17:19you now haven't had a bank break in a long time i know what you're doing you're trying to drive up
17:23the prizes right you've been here before we have a couple holes here where you have selected bank
17:26cards you want a bunch of prizes from being with us here before i keep saying this but it has happened
17:31one card is all it takes and we'll be back to see how you do in our fabulous prize vault with these cards
17:36here when we return here on break the bank
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20:12from king coil now back to joe farrago thank you very much michael hanks and i am here with renee and
20:18lonnie that was a tough break out there a real tough break i want to explain something to you as we
20:21walked into the vault you may have seen the number two in the window there was a little
20:24grumble in our computer we banged it you did get one bank card for winning the game that's what we have
20:28to work with right here but remember it's happened before the bank is broken on one card and those
20:33that card could be worth either money or it could be worth a very nice prize or it could be the
20:40bankrupt card we're not even going to think about that one so we won't even talk about it but also
20:44over there is the card among those cards that will break the bank it hasn't been done for a while if you
20:50select that card the bank is worth look at this 31 432 i want you to get your esp going here and if
20:58you get that card i want you you know renee this matches your dress come on over here and look at
21:01what you could win if you hit the card that breaks the bank here's julie over here next to the suzuki
21:06samurai jx and michael hanks is going to tell us about that michael yes it's a brand new 1986 samurai
21:11four by four convertible wherever you take it on the road or off the road there's never a dull moment
21:17driving a suzuki samurai joe well you know we had somebody break the bank and won a suzuki samurai
21:23just like this they are out somewhere in the los angeles mountains tooling around now in four-wheel
21:28drive having a wonderful time it could julie's julie's got a place for her to sit right there
21:34and her her friend from the basketball team all right well renee and this could be yours if we
21:39pick the right card let's kind of slide over back toward the card area and take a look we're keeping
21:44our fingers crossed here maybe think suzuki right think suzuki because maybe just by touching the
21:50vehicle over there we have given you like touching each other and also renee is going to give lonnie
21:56lessons in who boxers were by the way too she got line was totally blank when he came to that solution
22:00renee had it okay one card are you all set who's going to go for it all right then lonnie good luck
22:06here we go and pick the best card you can great the bank now pick it right take your time look for
22:11help from the audience if it helps the bank card they're all looking for help and there he is he's
22:17he kind of snuck up on that one all right lonnie you gotta kiss it for special feeling one big kiss
22:22big kiss all right there we go lipstick mark on the card good luck on 31 432 the bank and what a ceiling fan
22:30all right well i'll take a ceiling a ceiling fan is cool and here's michael hanks tell you about
22:36that michael okay joe it's the hunter original fan a ceiling fan designed with classic styling and bright
22:42brass with 52 inch diameter blades built in memphis tennessee by hunter for 100 years 360 dollars
22:51all right well again it was a tough break but the ceiling fan is a beautiful prize to have
22:56and you also won the cash you won two thousand two hundred dollars for some for winning the game
23:01right that's yours plus you won the trip to catalina the catalina weekend you said you've never been to
23:06catalina before going there on your three-month honeymoon anniversary and you also won the silver
23:12service something you said you didn't get as a wedding present so you're doing pretty well we're
23:16going to come back and tally up all the grand figures and the prizes and the money that you have won
23:21we'll do that in a moment when we return here on break the bank remember paul revere's famous ride on
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25:30welcome back to break the bank and i am here with renee and lonnie you know that rembrandt puzzle
25:35pretty tough but we want to let you know that those are our master puzzles they're very very
25:40difficult so i don't want you to feel bad at all we're going to go over and see how close you came
25:43with that one bankrupt card to the bankrupt and or the one card actually to the bankrupt card and
25:47the break the bank card julie where were they you were very close because the bankrupt card was right
25:51here oh you had your hand on it i think yes and you had some positive vibes because you picked this
25:55card and oh ring the bank right there so it's following you we're not trying to rub it in but
25:59we just want to show you that it is there and it could have happened you put it in 31 432
26:05but again a very tough puzzle you won the ceiling fan you won the cash you won the trip you won the
26:11silver your grand total in just two visits with us here now on break the bank you're doing very well
26:15indeed because you have seven thousand five hundred and five dollars in cash and prizes
26:21and of course you're going to get another chance to come back and once again you will try and
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