The most interesting thing for me was seeing how far behind the lawyer sibs got during Victor's forest trek--they were two hours behind the second-to-the-last group!
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I thought Mel knew too.
Oh right, I forgot about Mel.
And I think one of the redheads knew too. . . or did she just guess?
The redhead guessed, and there was another team member who went through who was able to extrapolate since she knew a lot of Russian names ended in "ov".
I was amazed that woman didn't know Chekhov, but knew enough about Russian to get it on the first (?) try.
Also, I kind of want to punch Victor in the face still, and am reminded of his smug, "I mean, who doesn't know Chekhov??"
Also, I kind of want to punch Victor in the face still, and am reminded of his smug, "I mean, who doesn't know Chekhov??"
He is smug but I also have a hard time not being judgey about this too! (But, if I were in the race, I'd be happy about the other teams being ignorant!)
He is smug but I also have a hard time not being judgey about this too!
Me too. I had pretty much the same reaction, so I can't really blame him for the thought.
OK, I was judgey about it too, but I still didn't like his attitude! Apparently I am rooting against someone after all...
Also, I kind of want to punch Victor in the face still, and am reminded of his smug, "I mean, who doesn't know Chekhov??"
He actually gained ground with me for that one because I was so aghast that nobody did.
(And it never occured to me that Luke would have that much trouble, but in retrospect it makes perfect sense - he can't "sound it out" in his head the way the other guessing teams could.)
Yeah, totally.