Transcript 1/24/19 Charlie Pevey (MPW42) (carryover)

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Transcript 1/24/19 Charlie Pevey (MPW42) (carryover)

#1 Post by BBTranscriptTeam » Sat Jan 26, 2019 8:01 pm

Charlie Pevey (BB MPW42)
Accountant
Los Angeles, Cal.


$50,000
Referring to its shape, what Balkan nation has been described as the jaws of a hungry crocodile swallowing up Bosnia and Herzegovina?
A: Serbia B: Slovenia
C: Romania D: Croatia

Charlie says it’s not Romania. He decides to walk.

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D: Croatia
Charlie wins $30,000.

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#2 Post by MPW42 » Sun Jan 27, 2019 1:02 pm

While I was waiting with my dad for my wife and my mom to leave the audience, I pondered what I would've gone with had I answered. I realized I was going to go with Serbia.

THANK GOD I WALKED! :D

--Charlie

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#3 Post by Bob78164 » Sun Jan 27, 2019 8:27 pm

MPW42 wrote:While I was waiting with my dad for my wife and my mom to leave the audience, I pondered what I would've gone with had I answered. I realized I was going to go with Serbia.

THANK GOD I WALKED! :D

--Charlie
It helps to have played “Diplomacy.” I knew based on the shape clue that neither Serbia nor Romania could be correct. —Bob
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#4 Post by jarnon » Mon Jan 28, 2019 1:02 am

Bob78164 wrote:It helps to have played “Diplomacy.” I knew based on the shape clue that neither Serbia nor Romania could be correct. —Bob
You're right about Serbia:

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Romania's shape on the game board is based on history (which I never knew before):

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#5 Post by Bob Juch » Mon Jan 28, 2019 3:44 am

Bob78164 wrote:
MPW42 wrote:While I was waiting with my dad for my wife and my mom to leave the audience, I pondered what I would've gone with had I answered. I realized I was going to go with Serbia.

THANK GOD I WALKED! :D

--Charlie
It helps to have played “Diplomacy.” I knew based on the shape clue that neither Serbia nor Romania could be correct. —Bob
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