A savvy citizen on The Price Is Right gained a spherical so quick that he legitimately set a report and left Drew Carey with out as a lot as two cents to supply.
The clip, from a current episode of The Price is Right at Night, was shared on the present’s official Instagram web page on Wednesday (October 9), with a gentleman named Michael taking on the Clock Game.
The Clock Game sees a contestant race in opposition to an enormous clock setpiece to win two prizes, and a bonus prize. The contestant has 30 seconds to guess the prize of the 2 prizes, separately. After every guess, Carey will inform the contestant “higher” or “lower,” till they guess the proper worth. Unlike most video games, the viewers is to not present any assist and is informed to be quiet.
Michael was proven a pair of motion cameras (prize one) and a set of mountain climbing accoutrement (prize two) together with poles, a GPS, and a pair of trainers. With first-class tickets to a South American trip on the road because the bonus prize, the 30-second clock started ticking.
On his first attempt to in a single mere second, Michael accurately guessed that the cameras had been value $550.
“Yes!” Carey stated, revealing the cameras had been value precisely that. “What?!” Michael exclaimed. “Wow, Carey said to the audience. “Wow. Well, you’ve got 29 seconds to give us this next one, good luck,” Carey quipped.
The timer resumed, and in three tries and 4 extra seconds, he accurately guessed the gear was value $940, profitable the grand prize in 5 seconds flat.
Michael lept for pleasure and the studio viewers roared as Carey walked over to the clock setpiece, stopped at 5 seconds, observing the thoughts-blowing milestone up shut. “That was amazing,” Carey closed.
The Price is Right’s social media confirmed this was a report-quick win, captioning their Instagram put up: “We’ve never seen a win this speedy!”
Fans got here on all the way down to the feedback part, blown away by Michael’s worth-guessing prowess.
“Never seen anyone get it on the first guess,” one person wrote.
“I have been watching this show pretty much all my life and I think that is the FASTEST time on the Clock Game! Wow! That was awesome!” wrote one other.
“Wins like this > family feud past 25 years Good for him,” wrote a 3rd.
“That was crazy fast He’s incredible,” wrote a fourth.
“I’m sure this hasn’t happened on the show before. Great on him,” agreed a fifth.
“Has to be the fastest ever,” wrote a sixth.
After a short summer season hiatus, The Price Is Right returned with new episodes as Season 53 premiered on September 23 on CBS. The longest-operating sport present in America is ready to air its 10,000th episode in February 2025.
Perhaps producers ought to think about a Jeopardy!-style Tournament of Champions this season? (Working Title: Best of The Bid). Michael will surely be a contender until he had come straight to the studio from an REI.
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