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| - CONTESTANT OPENING SPIEL #1: "This is our returning champion (Returning Champion's Name), from (City, State). Stand by to see (Returning Champion's Name) play for (insert specific prize) valued at (insert value)." - Returning Champion's intro during Shopping Era CONTESTANT OPENING SPIEL #2: "This is our returning champion (Returning Champion's Name), from (City, State). Stand by to see (Returning Champion's Name) play for all the prizes valued at (insert total value) - Returning Champion's intro playing for all the prizes with one step closer to the Cash Jackpot during the Shopping Era CONTESTANT OPENING SPIEL #3: "This is our returning champion (Returning Champion's Name), from (City, State). Stand by to see (Returning Champion's Name) play for all the prizes, plus a Cash Jackpot, a total of (insert total value plus the Cash Jackpot) - Returning Champion's intro playing for all the prizes and a Cash Jackpot during the Shopping Era CONTESTANT OPENING SPIEL #4: "So far,/Champion (Returning Champion's Name) has already won cash and prizes totaling (Insert total winnings)." - Returning Champion's Name intro (Network Version) Original version opening spiel: "Today on the Sale of the Century, the total retail value of our prizes is more than $XX,XXX. These three players/two couples will have an opportunity to buy these prizes. (Players names, hometown, and occupation), (and welcome back our returning champion(s)) (champion(s)) who told us (s)he/they would like to buy (prizes)) And now here is the star of the Sale of the Century, Jack Kelly/Joe Garagiola!" 80s 1st NBC opening spiel: "Today on America's biggest bargain sale we're offering a brand new car/(insert car name) valued at $XX,XXX for $XXX. A [insert prize] valued at $XX,XXX for $XXX./A cash jackpot of $XX,XXX for $XXX./Cash & prizes worth over $100,000 for $XXX. 80s 1st Syndicated opening spiel (early episodes): "Today/Tonight on America's biggest bargain sale we're offering a brand new car/(insert car name) valued at $XX,XXX for $610. All of the prizes and the Cash Jackpot of $XX,000/Cash & prizes worth over $100,000 for $830. 80s 1st Syndicated opening spiel (later episodes): "Today/Tonight on America's biggest bargain sale we're offering a brand new car/(insert car name) valued at $XX,XXX for $530. Cash & prizes worth over $100,000 for $750. Rest of Spiel: Two of the incredible bargains on... (echoing) Sale of the Century." 80s 2nd opening spiel: "Today/this week, we're offering/one of our contestants/players will win (insert two/three prizes), and a trip to (insert trip). And continue a journey toward a fortune in cash & prizes, including (insert car or other vehicle) and $50,000 in cash. In total, over $100,000 on... (echoing) Sale of the Century." Host Introduction: And now, here's the star of the show, Jim Perry!
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