Game / activity
Two truths and a Die Hard opinion that is false
How this one works
How it works
- Curtis's going to present us with three ridiculous takes, and one of them will be a lie.
- I think we work as a team. Oh, all of these are about the series.
- claimant reveal
Prompt
- Tell me which one's the lie.
RESULT STATUS
The recorded result is unresolved.
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
Recorded conversation
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- Ending or payoff: That's two truths and a die hard opinion that is false.
Follow the round structure (6)
Round 1: Partners, villains and bureaucrats
Source excerpt ↗ 1:14:59best buddy cop partner best villain most useless bureaucrat
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
Prompt
Of this entire series, for the best buddy cop partner, Sam Jackson. The best villain was a naked William Sadler. And the most useless bureaucrat were the FBI folks forever flying in helicopters and that fourth.
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- Activity request: Tell me which one's the lie.
- Curtis: facilitator or questioner voice; no contestant credit.
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
The best villain was a naked William Sadler.
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
most useless bureaucrat
CLAIM & ADJUDICATION
Remark
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- Adjudication verdict: INCORRECT
- Adjudication: Falseitem: 2; Trueitems: 1; 3
- Correct answer: The lie was William Sadler.
- Correct response: It was obviously Hans Gruber. He was the best villain.
Round 2: Lines
Source excerpt ↗ 1:16:09RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
Prompt
Funniest: Confound 274. It neutralizes radiation. Trust me.; Most badass: She just killed a helicopter with a car. I was out of bullets.; Best taunt: Hey, listen, we had a report of a guy coming through here with eight reindeer. Yeah, they said he was a jolly old fat guy with a snowy white beard. Cute little red and white suit. I'm surprised you didn't see him.
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- Activity request: Tell me which one's the lie.
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
The Russian lady saying, trust me about radioactivity.
CLAIM & ADJUDICATION
Remark
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- Adjudication verdict: INCORRECT
- Adjudication: Falseitem: 3; Trueitems: 1; 2
- Correct answer: It was the best taunt.
- Correct response: Now I have a machine gun. Ho, ho, ho.
Round 3: Locations
Source excerpt ↗ 1:17:47RECORDED EXCHANGE
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Prompt
Most interesting: To me, the most interesting location they went to was Chernobyl.; Least interesting: The least interesting location was any FBI van or RV.; Hypothetical setting: a haunted house.; Setting detail: The plane killing ghost terrorists.
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- Activity request: Tell me which one's the lie.
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
a haunted house.
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“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
Chernobyl
CLAIM & ADJUDICATION
Remark
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- Adjudication verdict: CORRECT
- Adjudication: Falseitem: 1; Trueitems: 2; 3
- Correct answer: The lie was Chernobyl.
- Correct response: The correct greatest location was the baggage room of the airport.
CLAIM & ADJUDICATION
Remark
I'm talking about an old, spooky house that is haunted by ghosts.
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- Answer qualification: I said killing ghost terrorists.
- Curtis: facilitator or questioner voice; no contestant credit.
Round 4: Fights
Source excerpt ↗ 1:20:07RECORDED EXCHANGE
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Prompt
Best shootout: So the best shootout is McClane in the elevator.; Best explosion: Best explosion is the F-35.; Best fist fight: Best fist fight is McClane versus the parkour guy.
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- Activity request: Tell me which one's the lie.
- Answer qualification: In movie three. The best explosion was in movie four when the F-35 explodes and he falls down that highway ramp.
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
the elevator scene
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- Response context: I think we gotta go with one.
- Answer qualification: I don't think you're right, but I'm not going to be now.
CLAIM & ADJUDICATION
Remark
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- Adjudication verdict: INCORRECT
- Adjudication: Falseitem: 3; Trueitems: 1; 2
- Correct answer: It was not the parkour guy.
- Correct response: Okay, but they literally fist fought on the wing of a moving plane.
Round 5: McClane’s flaws
Source excerpt ↗ 1:22:21RECORDED EXCHANGE
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Prompt
Creepy: That time he stalked his daughter on a date.; Racist: That time he was wearing that sign that said, I hate N-words.; Stupid: And this is when he was not fully getting that they're walking into radioactivity in Chernobyl.
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- Activity request: Tell me which one's the lie.
- Answer qualification: I'm not saying he's dumb for going in with no protective gear. I'm saying he's dumb because his son is like, we're going to Chernobyl.
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“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
That time he stalked his daughter on a date.
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- Response: Are we saying daughter?
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“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
Him wearing the racist sign.
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- Answer qualification: So that's obviously not his, that whole movie is about him not being racist.
CLAIM & ADJUDICATION
Remark
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- Adjudication verdict: CORRECT
- Adjudication: Falseitem: 2; Trueitems: 1; 3
- Correct answer: Him wearing the racist sign.
- Correct response: Uh, the actual most racist was his comments to Nikita or about Nikita.
- Result qualification: I know how bad you're getting about my lie because you're treating them like my opinions.
Round context
- Response context: And these are flaws about McClane's character.
Round 6: Story
Source excerpt ↗ 1:24:03RECORDED EXCHANGE
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Prompt
The most enjoyable story we got was Die Hard 1. The most confusing story we got was Die Hard 5. And the most realistic story we got was Die Hard 1.
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- Activity request: Tell me which one's the lie.
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one's the most realistic is a lie
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- Ryan: “So it's gotta be, I think it's gotta be realistic.”
- Ryan: “So it has to be realistic or, I'm forgetting it again.”
- Vitaliy: “I think the lie is going to be the realistic, right?”
- Ryan: “So we think one's the most realistic is a lie.”
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“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
I think he thinks one wasn't the most enjoyable.
CLAIM & ADJUDICATION
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- Adjudication verdict: CORRECT
- Adjudication: Falseitem: 1; Trueitems: 2; 3
- Correct answer: The most enjoyable story we got was Die Hard 1.
- Correct response: The most enjoyable was the airport one.
- Result qualification: I watched it backwards. I saw it first and it didn't feel like a shell to me.
View source wording — how it was explained on the show
- Activity description: Curtis's going to present us with three ridiculous takes, and one of them will be a lie.
- Adjudication method: claimant reveal
- Curtis presents the statements. Ryan and Vitaliy answer as a team. No overall winner or points total is declared.