The Bus

"Well, here we are at the end of Question 4, before any of the Set bonuses are applied."

Standings

01 → rabbit77 : -32
02 → sauce07 : -29
02 → Suprmallet : -29
04 → JasonF : -27
05 → Groucho : -20
05 → The Bus : -20
05 → Venusian : -20
05 → wishbone : -20
09 → Fist of Doom : -18 4
10 → Tarantino : -17
10 → Tracer Bullet : -17
12 → chowderhead : -16 5
13 → bootsy : -14
14 → Palaver : -11
15 → Dooku : -9
16 → orangecrush : -5
17 → NORML54601 : -2
17 → U6C84 : -2
19 → Damfino : 0

The Bus

First, let's do sauce07. He's a Libertarian, and gets -7 points.

The Bus

Suprmullet and rabbit77 are Republicans. Reviewing:

The Bus

There's 16 people below Suprmallet and rabbit77:

JasonF
Groucho
The Bus
Venusian
wishbone
Fist of Doom
Tarantino
Tracer Bullet
chowderhead
bootsy
Palaver
Dooku
orangecrush
NORML54601
U6C84
Damfino

They all get a +1 from Suprmallet and a +1 from rabbit77.

We divide the 16 (# of players) by two and get 8. That's the bonus Suprmallet and rabbit77 get.

Tarantino

So complicated...!

The Bus

"Don't worry, that made my head spin too. But it wouldn't be a Sheep game without ever-changing complex rules, would it?"

Standings

01 → rabbit77 : -40
02 → Suprmallet : -37
02 → sauce07 : -36
04 → JasonF : -25
05 → Groucho : -18
05 → The Bus : -18
05 → Venusian : -18
05 → wishbone : -18
09 → Fist of Doom : -16 4
10 → Tarantino : -15
10 → Tracer Bullet : -15
12 → chowderhead : -14 5
13 → bootsy : -12
14 → Palaver : -9
15 → Dooku : -7
16 → orangecrush : -3
17 → NORML54601 : 0
17 → U6C84 : 0
19 → Damfino : 2

The Bus

The takeaway is that the top three have widened their lead by about 10 points.

The Bus

The Year in Music

rabbit77

Have we played 5 innings yet? It's starting to rain.

The Bus

Question 5 . S: Name a musician who made headlines for something other than their music.

The Bus

Chris Brown (0):
orangecrush {slam dunk!}

The Bus

Lady Gaga (0):
Tracer Bullet

Damfino

This is where I make my move!

Groucho

In retrospect, I should have dumped all my sd's on this question.

Damfino

For me it was a coin flip between this and another question.

The Bus

Kanye West (-6):
JasonF
Suprmallet
U6C84
bootsy {slam dunk!}
The Bus {slam dunk!}
Dooku {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!}

Venusian

In retrospect, I should have used my sd's alot better. I still don't completley get the strategy with them

Damfino

Excuse me, but Michael Jackson had one of the biggest news years of all time! OF ALL TIME!!!!!!!!!!!

The Bus

I'm a let you finish Kanye, but I had the greatest non-music headline of the year. OF THE YEAR! (-11):
Groucho
rabbit77
Venusian
chowderhead
sauce07
Palaver {slam dunk!}
Tarantino {slam dunk!}
wishbone {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!}
Damfino {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!}
Fist of Doom {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!}
NORML54601 {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!} {slam dunk!}

The Bus

Chris Brown (0):
orangecrush {slam dunk!}

Epic.

wishbone

His name was even listed a couple of questions down...

Damfino

and yet some people didn't change their answers after reading it!

Tracer Bullet

What? I took my mom to see it.

Also, I'm awake! With coffee! Everyone relax!

Tracer Bullet

Oh, right. Kanye West.

I really didn't pay attention to shit this year, did I?

The Bus

"
Standings

01 → wishbone : -62 4
02 → Damfino : -53 17
03 → rabbit77 : -51
04 → sauce07 : -47
05 → Suprmallet : -43 3
06 → Fist of Doom : -38 3
07 → Tarantino : -37 3
08 → NORML54601 : -33 9
09 → JasonF : -31 5
09 → Palaver : -31 5
11 → The Bus : -30 6
12 → Groucho : -29 7
12 → Venusian : -29 7
14 → chowderhead : -25
15 → bootsy : -24
16 → Dooku : -19
17 → Tracer Bullet : -15 7
18 → U6C84 : -6
19 → orangecrush : -3 3