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Book of Records - Boardgames - I Made It Up But It Had A Triple Word Score · Lisa & Russell

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  Speaker 1: What we're looking for this morning is the person in
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  Speaker 1: Perth with the most number of board games in their cupboard. Now,
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  Speaker 1: I don't expect anyone is going to top the official
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  Speaker 1: Guinness World record holder, which is Neil Scallon in the UK.
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  Speaker 1: He has well actually has the largest collection of just
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  Speaker 1: Monopoly boards, with four thousand, three hundred and seventy nine
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  Speaker 1: unique sets. But it doesn't have to be Monopoly. Billy
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  Speaker 1: McGowan in the USA now there are unofficial reports that
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  Speaker 1: say that his staggering collection of board games is over
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  Speaker 1: twenty thousand. I couldn't fit all of those just in
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  Speaker 1: my house, let alone my cupboard. How many have you got?
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  Speaker 1: How many versions of Monopoly have you got? Maybe you
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  Speaker 1: have an old version of Coplank, maybe you have Mousetrap,
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  Speaker 1: maybe you have Trivial Pursuit. Whatever you have, we want
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  Speaker 1: to hear your number is here? Do you have an
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  Speaker 1: addition of exploding.
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  Speaker 2: Kittens and your squeeze me?
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  Speaker 1: Exploding kittens?
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  Speaker 2: Is that a board game?
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  Speaker 1: It's a board game, so it's basically the Russian Rulette
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  Speaker 1: of card games. Basically, yeah, if you get the if
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  Speaker 1: you get the kitten holed in the grenade, you might
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  Speaker 1: be the one that you know, I don't think you
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  Speaker 1: literally explode.
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  Speaker 2: I like it.
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  Speaker 1: Well, I'm opening not anyway. The Operation Operation was another one.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, that was good. Yeah, we had to try to
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  Speaker 2: get out, take the heart out and getting and all
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  Speaker 2: that sort of stuff. That's good. The Monopoly I'd like
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  Speaker 2: to hear from people about Monopoly because often those games
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  Speaker 2: got broken, didn't they Someone would kick it over or
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  Speaker 2: there would throw it off.
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  Speaker 1: The fight many a family hotels would end in a.
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  Speaker 2: Fight on Mayfair. You owe me no get stuffed.
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  Speaker 1: Hey, look when when we talk about, you know, different
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  Speaker 1: versions of Monopoly, I guess does that technically count? Or
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  Speaker 1: are we just looking for you know, I've got trivial pursuit.
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  Speaker 1: I've got scrabble, I've got Pictionary, I've got a chip
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  Speaker 1: and Charlie our adjudicator and producer this morning. What's the
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  Speaker 1: stipulation here? Do various versions of Monopoly count?
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  Speaker 3: I do, because I've got two. I've actually got one
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  Speaker 3: that my dad had from nineteen thirty five, which is
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  Speaker 3: selling pounds, has metal, the playing bits. We've got a
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  Speaker 3: Niffel tower and there's a vintage car.
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  Speaker 1: That's when they made them properly. That's a collectible very
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  Speaker 1: much so.
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  Speaker 3: But look, I'm going to start the ball rolling here.
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  Speaker 3: I've got twelve in my collection that includes Payday, Colombo, YATSI, Cludo, Scrabble,
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  Speaker 3: and Neighbors.
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  Speaker 1: You've got a Neighbors board Game's a board game out of.
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  Speaker 2: It two stars of Neighbors. Yeah, it Kylie and it
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  Speaker 2: was Kylie and there was Jason. So I wonder how
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  Speaker 2: you win Kylie in that game. I don't know Jason
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  Speaker 2: or Jason.
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  Speaker 1: We'll have to look that up. Maybe someone's got the
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  Speaker 1: Neighbors board game in their house. All right, we want
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  Speaker 1: to know how many different board games you have in
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  Speaker 1: your cupboard. This morning, as we said, a new record
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  Speaker 1: D is on the line from Overly. Good morning, d Hi,
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  Speaker 1: how are you going to we're doing? Okay, you've done
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  Speaker 1: a stock take. How many have you got in the cupboard?
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  Speaker 1: I've got seven seven seven, Yeah, got one more than
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  Speaker 1: I've got.
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  Speaker 4: When when you look at one of them it is
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  Speaker 4: actually classic games and it's one hundred games in the
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  Speaker 4: one box.
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  Speaker 1: If we're just tooking, you know, I don't know, Charlie,
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  Speaker 1: producer adjudicator, What's what's going on that? No? I do
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  Speaker 1: that you're stuck on seven.
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  Speaker 2: I'm afraid what games are they? Is it Monopoly and
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  Speaker 2: that sort of thing? What's your favorite?
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  Speaker 4: I do have Monopoly, but I've got my favorite is
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  Speaker 4: actually sticks and Specs?
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  Speaker 2: Okay?
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  Speaker 1: Is that based on the on the TV show?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah?
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  Speaker 4: Music trivia?
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  Speaker 1: So that always works at a party, doesn't it.
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  Speaker 2: It does.
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  Speaker 4: I've got mostly that kind of stuff and math ark
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  Speaker 4: and eighties and nineties music trivia and speak out and
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  Speaker 4: things like that.
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  Speaker 2: You haven't got twister, have you? That's always a good
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  Speaker 2: party one. No.
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  Speaker 4: I like to say it's right when I'm drinking.
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  Speaker 1: Thank you, tee, thank you, No worry.
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  Speaker 2: So Evan, can I just tell you? I had a
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  Speaker 2: friend who met his wife in minister Yeah, playing sister
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  Speaker 2: because according to this is a compromising position for quite
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  Speaker 2: at some time, and they got to know each other.
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  Speaker 2: What a way to get to know A good way
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  Speaker 2: that the wedding was a great story.
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  Speaker 1: On the text line four seven six ninety six ninety
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  Speaker 1: six ninety six, Debora in Bullsbrook has thirty five.
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  Speaker 2: That's quite we're getting up there.
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  Speaker 1: I think we can beat that. Lorraine and Allen Brook.
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  Speaker 1: Can you beat thirty five? I can? What have we got.
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  Speaker 2: Hi.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah. How many board games have we got?
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  Speaker 5: We've got about fifty eight, but they're back in New Zealand.
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  Speaker 1: We couldn't, unfortunately, bring them all over.
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  Speaker 5: With us when we came last year.
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  Speaker 1: They're waiting in transit ready to come across.
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  Speaker 2: This would be good. Which which ones did you bring
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  Speaker 2: with you? Which were the favorites? Which did you leave?
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  Speaker 2: Tell us the ones that actually made it to Australia.
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  Speaker 1: Oh, the Banana Word game obviously, the card games we
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  Speaker 1: did bring, Monopoly.
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  Speaker 5: The wire Perversion, What what where I come from?
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  Speaker 2: What is the what's the main what's the main place there?
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  Speaker 2: I've got a few jokes I could use there. But
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  Speaker 2: what's the best place from that one? New Zealand? Can
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  Speaker 2: you remember? Oh?
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  Speaker 1: Definitely Greattown, Definitely, great Tound, great town. Right, okay, all right, Lorraine,
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  Speaker 1: thank you. So that's fifty eight the number two.
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  Speaker 2: Beats you could have got out of you to go
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  Speaker 2: out of hand there with that New Zealand towns. If
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  Speaker 2: you want to leasarrass, what's your best Scrabble word you've
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  Speaker 2: ever pulled out? As well?
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  Speaker 1: Mine? Yeah, I can't remember the last time I played scrabble.
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  Speaker 2: That's a great game and learning well.
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  Speaker 1: It is, and that causes a lot of That causes
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  Speaker 1: as many arguments monopoly.
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  Speaker 2: No, let's get the dictionary. Get the dictionary. I came
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  Speaker 2: up with q U I J, which I've done some work,
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  Speaker 2: no idea. It was on triple words.
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  Speaker 1: You're the sort of person I don't want to play
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  Speaker 1: the game. How many board games are in your cupboard? Amy?
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  Speaker 1: In Lower Chittering, can you beat fifty eight?
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  Speaker 5: I have about seventy five, and one of them is
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  Speaker 5: one of the boxes of one hundred board games as well.
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  Speaker 2: Wow, one hundred board games in one box. There must
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  Speaker 2: be dice and cards and stuff like that. Amy, what's
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  Speaker 2: your favorite game?
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  Speaker 5: They're all double sided games, so they're actually boards.
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  Speaker 2: Oh wow, that's a big box in you're in Lower Chittering.
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  Speaker 2: In Upper Chittering, I've heard that they're very big on
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  Speaker 2: board games too, ain't hey watch your favorite.
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  Speaker 5: Game on the hard line. I like a lot of them.
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  Speaker 5: Really do you does that Violet Scrabble?
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  Speaker 4: I enjoyed scrabble?
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  Speaker 1: Well, you know, you just got to persist. Practice makes
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  Speaker 1: perfect a.
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  Speaker 2: Yep, just got to cheat. You've got to turn your
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  Speaker 2: towel over and pretend it's like a blow.
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  Speaker 1: No don't listen.
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  Speaker 2: No one ever picks up on that, all.
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  Speaker 1: Right, Amy seventy five, Thank you very much.
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  Speaker 4: You're welcome.
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  Speaker 1: That is the number de beat at the moment, which
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  Speaker 1: is Amy. We also have is one on the text
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  Speaker 1: line Paula from Quanana one hundred and forty five individual
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  Speaker 1: board games, not including a monopoly collection of different types
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  Speaker 1: of monopoly. But I think we might have a winner
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  Speaker 1: this morning. Who just blows that one out of the water.
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  Speaker 1: Marissa in Miranda, Good morning, Good.
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  Speaker 5: Morning by who and Brian? How are you today?
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  Speaker 1: We're good.
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  Speaker 5: I've been clicking since I was a little girl, so
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  Speaker 5: I've got a good storage rude, and I've been here
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  Speaker 5: for a while, so yeah, I just love board.
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  Speaker 1: Games, obviously. How much do you love them? How many
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  Speaker 1: of you? How many have you got?
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  Speaker 5: Two hundred and fifty. I've got the latest ones too,
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  Speaker 5: so I'll collect them. I was tapping and Melopoli, but
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  Speaker 5: Blopoi in Twister is my favorite one.
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  Speaker 1: Right, invite a special friend over for a game of Twister?
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  Speaker 1: Why not? Two hundred over if you want.
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  Speaker 3: It?
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  Speaker 2: And Marissa, listen, I put my back out. Marissa, the
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  Speaker 2: can I just ask you? You sound like you may have
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  Speaker 2: Italian heritage.
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  Speaker 5: I'm Italian background. Yes, I was born in Perth, but
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  Speaker 5: my mom and dad. Unfortunately I lost my mom, but
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  Speaker 5: I got my dad still, so I lived my dad.
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  Speaker 2: I was going to say, how about this, you ready,
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  Speaker 2: scop u briscola Briscola? I have good how good of those?
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  Speaker 2: Cover play the best games? I'll tell you what.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, I grew up, especially when you're losing at Monopoly.
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  Speaker 1: All right, Marissa two hundred and fifty, guess what you
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  Speaker 1: are it? You are our record holder