Directors Great Achievements in Civilization Draft (1 Viewer)

[Simon_Lepine]

I'll pick democracy

 

[SteveGon]

Brook is up.

The answer to the last trivia question was baroque.


Here's another:

What's the claim to fame of the painting The Battle of Gettysburg?

 

[SteveGon]

Brook's turn is over but he can make his pick at any time.

For my next pick:

the abolishment of slavery


Evan is up.

On deck:

Eric
Dennis
Brian

 

[Brook K]

Splitting the atom

 

[SteveGon]

Evan is up.

 

[Evan Case]

(Re)discovery of the New World (1492 edition)

Not without some disastrous consequences, but an undeniably important milestone in human history.

Evan

 

[SteveGon]

Eric is up and has a little over two hours left on his turn.

On deck:

Dennis
Brian
Vickie

 

[Eric_E]

I'll choose the telescope - the device that allowed us to determine our position in the universe and to realize that we weren't at the center of everything as previously believed.

 

[SteveGon]

Dennis is up and has about three hours left on his turn.

On deck:

Brian
Vickie
Simon

 

[Brian Kissinger]

I just happened to be here, and noticed I believe I can go ahead and pick. So I'll take:

Cheerleaders!

 

[Dennis]

The automobile.



May not look like much after abolishment of slavery and cheerleaders but dammit I love my car! :b

 

[SteveGon]

The answer to the last trivia question was: The Battle of Gettysburg is the world's largest painting.

Here's another:

What novel did John Steinbeck originally title Salinas Valley?


Vickie is up.

On deck:

Simon
Brook
Me

 

[Brian Kissinger]

What novel did John Steinbeck originally title Salinas Valley?

Just a guess here, but I'll say The Shining.

 

[SteveGon]

John Steinbeck wrote The Shining? Damn, I could have sworn it was Stephen King! The things you learn...

BTW, the voting has begun in the Superheroes and Villains Draft. Stop by and cast your vote!

 

[Evan Case]

Tortilla Flat? (never read it myself)

 

[Vickie_M]

They made the world a much smaller place. Thank you, Arthur C Clark!

Satellites

 

[SteveGon]

Tortilla Flat? (never read it myself)

Nope!


Simon is up.

 

[Simon_Lepine]

Without them, most of our picks wouldn't even exist..

Mathematics

 

[SteveGon]

Simon, excellent pick!


Brook is up.

On deck:

Me
Evan
Eric


Don't forget to stop by and vote in the Superheroes and Villains Draft!

 

[Eric_E]

Okay, Vickie, now you're just creeping me out. That was going to be my next pick.