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Game Transcript

"You built a time machine....to meet Socrates?!?"

Game #684 in "rcall 1"
Saturday, 1 March 2008 at 7:42pm
9x8 board, 3 minute turns

Community rating: 3.99/5 stars

  • Currently 3.99/5 Stars.

Player: rcall (green)

Player: garron (red)

Player: yatyk (orange)

Discard, Play #27 by rcall

John Elway to 6x4


Game Play #30 by garron

Curly Joe DeRita to John Elway
"black-and-white beads of American men"

Approval, Play #31 by rcall

Approval, Play #32 by yatyk


Game Play #34 by yatyk

Alex Trebek to John Elway
"Both have been given some of the highest honors by their professions: John Elway inducted into the Football Hall of Fame, Alex Trebek has won several emmys as well as having his star on the Hollywood walk of fame."

Approval, Play #35 by rcall

Approval, Play #36 by garron


Game Play #38 by rcall

David Beckham to Curly Joe DeRita, John Elway
"All football players. Curly Joe played in a Stooges feature called Big Football Game
http://www.fandango.com/curlyjoederita/filmography/p17955"

Approval, Play #39 by garron

"ow"

Approval, Play #40 by yatyk


Game Play #42 by rcall

Davy Crockett to John Elway
"American males known for physical acts of accomplishment."

Objection, Play #43 by yatyk

"He didn't kill him a bear when he was only three."

Approval, Play #44 by yatyk

"hahahaha Just having fun."

Approval, Play #47 by garron


Game Play #49 by garron

Guy Fawkes to Davy Crockett
"historical folk heroes wearing cool hats"

Approval, Play #50 by rcall

Approval, Play #51 by yatyk

"hahahahahaha"


Game Play #53 by yatyk

George W. Bush to Davy Crockett
"Made their homes in Texas"

Approval, Play #54 by rcall


Game Play #56 by rcall

The Shining to Curly Joe DeRita
"Both associated with axes. Jack opens the bathroom door rather forcefully with one in the scene depicted in the bead during The Shining, and in Idiots Deluxe, Moe is on trial for having assaulted Curly with an axe."

Approval, Play #57 by yatyk


Game Play #59 by garron

Steve Jobs to George W. Bush
"famous CEOs"

Approval, Play #60 by rcall

Approval, Play #61 by yatyk


Game Play #63 by yatyk

Monty Python and the Holy Grail to The Shining, Curly Joe DeRita
"All three pieces of entertainment are readily quoted well beyond their original showing...nyuk, nyuk, nyuk, nyuk"

Approval, Play #64 by rcall

Reveal Bead, Play #65 by garron

Back to the Future

Objection, Play #66 by garron

"Back to the Future is, too"

Linkage Refinement, Play #67 by yatyk

"Not as much if at all"


Game Play #71 by rcall

A Streetcar Named Desire to The Shining
"Movies with articles as the first word of their titles."

Approval, Play #72 by garron

Approval, Play #73 by yatyk


Game Play #75 by garron

Shigeru Miyamoto to Steve Jobs
"technology innovators"

Approval, Play #76 by rcall

Approval, Play #77 by yatyk


Game Play #79 by yatyk

Princess Diana to David Beckham, Alex Trebek
"All three were born outside of the United States, yet have become quite famous within it."

Reveal Bead, Play #80 by rcall

Socrates

Approval, Play #81 by garron

"nice"

Objection, Play #82 by rcall

"As is Socrates."

Linkage Refinement, Play #83 by yatyk

"He was not famous during his lifetime."

Approval, Play #86 by rcall

"not famous in the US, yeah."


Game Play #88 by yatyk

Monty Python and the Holy Grail to A Streetcar Named Desire
"Both are broadway shows"

Approval, Play #89 by rcall

Approval, Play #90 by garron

"(spamalot)"


Game Play #92 by rcall

Socrates to Steve Jobs
"Jobs once said that he would trade all of his technology for one day with Socrates.
http://ririanproject.com/2007/04/20/10-golden-lessons-from-steve-jobs/"

Approval, Play #93 by yatyk

Approval, Play #94 by garron


Game Play #96 by garron

Back to the Future to Socrates, Steve Jobs
"Jobs could spend a day with Socrates if he had a time-traveling DeLorean.
And he could replace Marty's aging Walkman with a new iPod. Huey Lewish included!"

Approval, Play #97 by rcall

Approval, Play #98 by yatyk

"Dammit...damn...damn...damn...damn"

Pass, Play #100 by garron


Game Play #102 by yatyk

Marla Singer to Monty Python and the Holy Grail, The Shining
"All three are entertainment that relate play off of mental derangement or incapacity"

Objection, Play #103 by rcall

"As does Streetcar."

Objection, Play #104 by garron

"plus, Marla Signer is a character, but .."

Pass, Play #105 by yatyk


Game Play #107 by rcall

preview to A Streetcar Named Desire
"Both have strongly to do with desire. Not only does Streetcar's title contain the word "desire," but it has themes of sexual longing and the wages of giving in to it. Previews are created specifically to create a desire in the viewer to see the movie being advertised."

Approval, Play #108 by garron

"mmm, ok"

Game Over!
Saturday, 1 March 2008 at 8:33pm

Winner: rcall

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