Playing For Pizza Flashcards

0
Q

Setting of first scene

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Hospital with rick in bed and arnie the agent nearby

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1
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Author

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John grisham

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2
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How long was rick knocked out

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24 hours….when he woke up he remembered his second concussion watching a cheerleader then he went to seattle then cleveland

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3
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What happened

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The third string quarterback was in the afc championship game

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4
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He woke up didnt know what happened and yet arnie told him

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The browns let him go

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5
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The only team that ever signed him twice was

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Toronto

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6
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Three interceptions in

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11 minutes

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7
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Which was throwing arm

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Right

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8
Q

Headline on arnies paper the cleveland post

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Fans storm hospital

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9
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Browns up 17 0, browns defense awesome, he comes in

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Throws pass to other team 17 7 minutes to go picked off by runner 17 14, snap fumbled, last four minutes drive stalls… 40 seconds to go hits target but too hard bounces other team scores 17 21…crowd goes crazy

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10
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Arnie got what percent of ricks salary

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5 percent

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11
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How old is rick

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28

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12
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What is his degree in

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Physed where hw could get a job for 40000 teaching sixth graders

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13
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Ricks home town

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Davenport iowa

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14
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How many stormed hospital

A

Arnie said 20

Paper said 50

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15
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Attack journalist

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Charlie cray

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16
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Cray said rick dockery could top all time what list

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Goat

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17
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Arnie clients

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7 in nfl and 4 in canada he was a midlevel

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18
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Why did they say rick was bad

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He feared contact for good reason and didnt put team first

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19
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Sams Clients , the webbs, from portland but claimed

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Italian blood. He moonlighted as a guide

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20
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Parma coach

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Sam russo. He and arnie both went to bucknell. Arnie called him hearing that sam needed a quarterback.

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21
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Sam equAted italian football to

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Division 3 washington and lee in virginia

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22
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What do italian players get paid

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3 american players
Meal money
Maybe some rent
Quarterbacks on,y salary
Beer and pizza if owner in good mood
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23
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How big are italian crowds

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3000 at most

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24
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Why is sam in italy

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He loves it, wife is italian, extended family great place to live….cant make money coaching in us anyway

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25
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Where did rick go

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Just started driving west maybe towards iowa until he heard blizzard then turned south maybe florida. Arnie called with info on panthers as starting quarterback

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26
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What is bush league

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Like playing in the bush, or fields, backwoods not professional

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27
Q

Where is parma

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In northern italy by milan

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28
Q

Parmasean cheese is made in

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Parma

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29
Q

How much was rick worth

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50000 playoffs
40000 iowa
Had to pay off lease
About 80000

No money from bad investments car wash mexican restaurant etc

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30
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Threw 4 touchdowns big ten player of the week

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At columbus when he was playing for iowa in front of 100000 years ago

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31
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Where did he stop in hotel

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London, kentucky

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32
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Details of parma salary

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3000 euros a month for 5 months
Apartment
Car
Or about 4000 bucks a month

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33
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What other bad news did arnie have

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An investigator was tracking rick down in case he was the father of one of the cheerleaders baby. Tiffany. Cant go public if cant serve with papers. Cant be served in italy

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34
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Dockery reluctant to play because

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He was the butt of so many jokes

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35
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Why did dockery look strange when he got off train

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It was winter in italy and he was dressed for florida carrying golf clubs

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36
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Where did sam say the closest golf course was

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He never saw one.

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37
Q

Cars are small becuase

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Gas is expensive by liter . A liter is like a quart. 4 quarts in a gallon. Or about 5 bucks

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38
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Hiw old is parma

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2000 years

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39
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Piazza started 400 years ago and then bombed by allies…we did not hit vatican because mussolini was friends with

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Hitler

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40
Q

Other things in parma

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Opera 
Duomo
Bumoer to umber cars
Central square with cafes and shops
Foot traffic
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41
Q

A bar in italy

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Small pub coffee shop or gathering space

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42
Q

Prego

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Go right ahead

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43
Q

Bridge name

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Ponte verde

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44
Q

Americans get paid

A

Rick and two others

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45
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Describe ricks apartment

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Bedroom den small kitchen with contemporary art on a 3rd floor in a gold building worth 2000 euros a month

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46
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Italys national treasures

A

Food women and four hour dinners

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47
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Hiw long has sam been in italy

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Married 12 in italy for 5

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48
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The teams goal

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To win the italian superbowl

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49
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Sam wanted rick

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To get new clothes and learn the language and enjoy himself

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50
Q

Describe stafium

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Rugby pitch leased to panthers natural grass a mile from soccer stadium which hold 30000… Panthers usually have 1000 fill thr 3000 free seats….looked like a d3 field to make training tough for nfls…smaller than davenport south

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51
Q

Poles

A

Blue yellow and advertised heineken… 10 yards short

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52
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Did rick like the browns

A

Bitter winds
Stafium cold
Prefered warmer weather

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53
Q

How long in florida

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Two months

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54
Q

Team to beat

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Bergamo with 8 straight super bowls

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55
Q

Want did he want in parma

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Small check
No press
Wait while arnie worked a miracle

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56
Q

Runner

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Small
Colorado state
Black kid
Slidell turner

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57
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Receiver

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Italian
Great feet
High maintenance
Fabrizzio

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58
Q

Free safety

A

Trey colby

Ole miss

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59
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Center

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Nino
5 10
Mid 30s

Wife jealous of hands near
Restaurant owner of montana
Translator
Carlos brother has bad knee 6 2 250

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60
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Paulo

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Player

Good english

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61
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Unassuming family owned place
Not too expensive
Generous dishes

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Trattoria vs restaurant (expensive), bar, inoteca (small dishes)

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62
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Panther colrs

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Black and silver

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63
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Itslians exaggerate

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Everything

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64
Q

First dish

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Plate of cheese meats and wine

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65
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Parmais a province of

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Emilio romano

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66
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Proscuitto

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Parma ham
Pigs fed with barley and oats and milk from parmesan
Never cooked
Cured for months with salt air love 18 months

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67
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Aggie

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Paulo

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68
Q

Tortellini

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Belly button naked woman

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69
Q

What is to see in parma

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Lovely little town
150000
Good food wine people
Dont want to attract lots of people some europeans
Americans go to florence milan rome
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70
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Second course

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Chef fvorite veal cutlet parma style

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71
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Parma famous for

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Food not wine

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72
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Dessert

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Black pie andsparkling whitewine

Chocolate with almonds coffee and ice cream

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73
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Buzzer ringing rick hungover on den couch who was at door

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Trench coat and uniformed police man one was named Romo

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74
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Phone call made to

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Sam

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75
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Prior arrest

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Spring freshman year crashed off campus fraternity party at jail slept in drunk tank four were hawkeye football players and had bad press in newspaper threatened with loss of scholarship jail and community college

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76
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Why did the police bring him in

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T see judge guiseppe lazzarino…. Call me franco … Large round head with hair on his chin over 6 feet tall….fullback … After franco harris…stylish ….size 14 loafers….wanted the super bowl trophy in parma

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77
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Franco harris

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Was italian on his mothers side his dad was a soldier and he played for the steelers

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78
Q

Franco the judge greatest hits video what was ricks reaction

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Final play screen play, tucked, hit, spun, bounced off defenders striding …. Rick asked if it was in slow motion… Franco was wounded…rick tried to say it was joke

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79
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How did sam pick bank for rick

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Bank that could handle english a liitle, sam also showed him where to but fresh food each day

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80
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What was problem with the car sam got for rick

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It was a clutch but he didnt want to make a big deal

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81
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Drank beer alone, lonely feeling, shuffled around wine store than back at fiat clutch…what color was car

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Dark copper he had never seen….is the cara metaphor for overcoming challenges?? He left it parked and said maybe later

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82
Q

Wore broncos jersey paid 10000 dollars

A

Sly turner

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83
Q

Men in italy

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Live home til 30 then expect wife to be mom

84
Q

What was arties lie about cheerleaders

A

That parma actually had some

85
Q

Sams coaches talk was in

A

Italian in a locker room the quarter of a szie of his high school locker room

86
Q

Sam frowned and rendered and

A

Italians frown on selfdeprecation and modesty..but rick ended strongly

87
Q

Alex Olivetto is described at watmups as

A

Psycho. Rick though quarterbacks shouldnt do wind sprints

88
Q

Slim receiver

A

Fabrizzio

89
Q

Nfl receivers pass more than

A

Run

90
Q

Where do theygo for pizza and beer

A

Giannis

91
Q

Jockey for attention permanent cocaptains motivating even offseason

A

Franco and nino

92
Q

Plan in darkness that required alarm

A

Get fiat out ….fiat metaphor…not quite what he is used to but forces him to overcome challenges and moves him on his way

93
Q

Wo watched him bang the fiat around on the other cars

A

Old lady pedestrian and a dog he didnt speak so that she wouldnt know he was american

94
Q

He took the fiat to the country

A

To practice driving on level ground and to practice parking

95
Q

What trouble did he have in coffee bar

A

Didnt understand go to cashier and then barista

96
Q

What concerned rick on his drive

A

Police car behind him. Fiat then died. Police followed him and then turned on the blue lights

97
Q

Wat happened after police pulled him over

A

He reached for the glove bix realizing he had not anticipate small details. Pulled out an expired iowa driver license.

98
Q

What did he give deane and aske the police officers

A

His judge friends business card

99
Q

Trainer wild eyed college boy

A

Mateo

100
Q

Cant complaini during a

A

Rubdown massage

101
Q

What did rick say about th playbook to sam

A

Its high school stuff and i have a few ideas

102
Q

Who did rick tell to get a massage from mateo

A

Sli

103
Q

Sams wife

A

Anna

104
Q

Franco had hop

A

That they could win superbowl against bergamo….these things were different than what he used to hope for in march

105
Q

Francos wife

A

Antionella

106
Q

Male castrated chicken

A

Capon

107
Q

His first pass in italy

A

Was a copy of his last pass in usa. Hurt. Fabrizzo and he pouted.

108
Q

First touchdown pass in four years

A

Against naples

109
Q

Another pizza place

A

Pelippo’s or philipos … First game ran longer an he did in high school…emailed parents and arnie

110
Q

Rick would walk when

A

He didnt want to repark the fiat

111
Q

Broncardos wife was sylvia and was

A

Much younger than he ( 15 or maybe 25 years)

112
Q

Operahouse built by one of napoleans wife kept her in italy. True or false

A

True

113
Q

What do people wear to the opera

A

Gowns and dark suits

114
Q

In parma what is more popular soccer or opera

A

Opera

115
Q

Tell me details about opera

A
In italian
Written by verdi
Based on othello by shakespeare
Island of cyprus setting
Crowd waiting for governor othello
Elaborate costumes
Othello wife desdemona
116
Q

Who was the soprano

A

Gabriella as desdemona

117
Q

What didthe 5 th level cheap seats do to desdemona/gabriella

A

Boo her …. Echoed like there was 100

118
Q

Anna called the boo crowd… The 100 seats availabke to public

A

Pigs

119
Q

What is prosecco

A

Sparkling wine

120
Q

Plot of othello…

A

People convonce othello that desdemona is cheating. He becomes convinced to kill his beautiful wife. He murders her in her room. Realuzes she was honest. Kisses her three times and kills himself

121
Q

At gabriellas bow

A

The crowd booed louder. The restof the opera house turned on them. It was worse than a philadelphia crowd

122
Q

Second opponent in football

A

Rhinos of milan. I forget who first was. Should know that.

123
Q

What did the players do for the americans

A

Take turns inviting them to dinner so thatbthey felt welcome. Sme were small others large most were long

124
Q

What happened and pietros dinner and his pregnant wife. Ivana. Pietro sold seeds and was studying

A

English and practiced on rick when he could. There house was small so they met at a restaurant.

125
Q

Who did he see at pietros dinner

A

Gabriella Bellini fighting with her man

126
Q

Are their blonds in northern italy

A

Yes

127
Q

Trying to find parking after pietros dinner what happened

A

He stalled the fiat in front of a bully in a fancy car. He flipped a bird at the BMW 40 year old asshole. Two more cars behind now. He yelled for the ass to get out of the car. The next car a woman yelled something unpleasant. Young woman started fiat, hit reverse, parked it in one try

128
Q

Who was the fiat driver who rescued him

A

Gabriella.

129
Q

He chased gabriella and was surprised she

A

Knew english and he asked her to drink she drank campari on ice

130
Q

Gabriella tell me about her

A
From florence 
25 to 30 years old
Studied in london
Speaks italian and english
Has seen most major us cities
Good figure
Dark hair
Soprano
Eyes encouraged honesty
Lived in florence
Carletto is her boyfriend  of 7 years
Superb at parking and singing
Stayed at pub til 2am closing
He walked her to her hotel
Met for lunch next day
Schedule similar to football
Salary similar
Started singing at 14 pro at 17
131
Q

At second date lunch

A

They ate salads
Discussed othello
Ate gelato

132
Q

What did rick due at second show

A

Preempted bos, clappedcloudly and yelled bravo … Others followed

133
Q

Why couldnt he go to her last shhow

A

Game in milan

134
Q

In a club in milan drinking danish vodka on ricks credit card they

A

Met women. After 4am rhey went to a bavarian beer hall filled with americans

135
Q

In the beer hall he met

A

Slightly heavy redhead beverly from texas … A determined clinger in a group of married travel agents. Left with beverly went to hotel. Was cheap sex worth the lies.

136
Q

48 hour rule

A

No booze 48 hour before kickoff

137
Q

American football less popular in milan than parma even though

A

100000 americans live in milan

138
Q

How did the milan game go

A

Not well they were hung over and lost….scored at the end only. Bergamo also beat naples making it worse. Didnt make paper though

139
Q

Rick apologized to sam

A

While he was moonlighting as a tour guide

140
Q

Define jovial

A

.

141
Q

Who walked out mid season

A

Sli. Went home to pregnant wife instead of chasing girls and football

142
Q

Next opponent bologna warriors whose best player was

A

Montrose. Usually played in superbowl

143
Q

Sam dwelled on bologna at monday film, montrose looked slow, bruncardo was reluctsnt to bringin running back

A

Because of loss and money he gets writeoffs for sports team

144
Q

Rick said answer is

A

Trey and fabrizzio and playpitch and catch

145
Q

Sam got a call from

A

Fabrizzios lawyer who was also an italian agent wanting 2000 euros a month

146
Q

Journalist slithered into parma

A

Charlie cray and cabbie didnt even know where stadium was… Big cheese in pizza league

147
Q

Dockery was the Greatest what in history of pro football

A

Goat

148
Q

Dockery lost to

A

Montroses team the warriors 35 - 34 losing two in a row

149
Q

When is italian superbowl

A

July

150
Q

Who needed surgery after warriors game

A

Trey at wasriors game fibula compund fracture …. The last black panther from mississippi

151
Q

Who did the nurse give the blue sleeping pill too

A

Rick sitting next to trey

152
Q

Bruncardo soccer, volleyball and tw o football teams all

A

Lost the same day

153
Q

Rumor had some of the italian bergamo players

A

Were paid

154
Q

How did rick propse to solve the fabrizzio problem and get him ack

A

Give in to his salsry demand by taking it out of ricks salary even though it was a dangerous precedent

155
Q

Who negotiated on behalf of the panthers with fabrizio

A

Judge franco over food. 800 euros a month paid by brancardo. He would not take money from rick because he was a man of his word

156
Q

How did the panthers feel about fabrizzio getting paid

A

Some were annoyed most were indifferent

157
Q

Pietro thought charlie cray following rick to italy was

A

Cruel

158
Q

Put the game schedulein order.

A

Bologna
Lattzia
Etc

159
Q

Treys apartment looked like a

A

Landfill

160
Q

Trey blamed

A

Rick for moving him to offense because he never got hurt on defense

161
Q

Saskatechuan had coach offered rick 80000 then 90000 the. 100000.

A

Rat mullins machine gun offense, 50000 people a game, but rick was under contract at parma!! Rick asked to sleep on it. Drove to train to florence, went to savoy hotel and called gabriella at work and asked her for a drink at 5. There he told arnie no on the phone from the hotel and left to the drink.

162
Q

Canadian Team bought rick

A

A ticket to meet with rat

163
Q

While he was waiting for gariella

A

He saw 8 american cute coeds. Southern belles. Wondering if he was italian or american. After 530 a brunette with dimples came to his table…livvie. Blue eyes high cheekbones silky hair exchange students

While he was waitbg for football he found parma.
While he was waiting for gabriella he found livvue
But his words say he was waiting on no one

164
Q

What did livvie do when rick asked for the disco name

A

Took his number and said she would call him….invited him to dinner at paulies. Packed. She was a univ of georgia junior studying art history. Salad and wine. Didnt care about football although she was a cheerleader.

He found his cheerleader in italy.

Hervfather was a surgeon having an affair

She knew what she wanted to stay in italy and tour.

Shewanted gelato not a disco he walked her home and kissed her goodnight.

165
Q

Who called rick at 5am canada time

A

Rick mullins… Salary shoe contracts cheerleaders

166
Q

Gabriellafinally sent

A

Him an email

167
Q

Flight to regina

A

Was delayed due to weather. Read paper about football team. A tailback cut making running gamebnot necssary. Rat was interviewing others. Paper talked trash…including a link to charlie cray and rat said no comment about rick. He turned his flight to cleveland

168
Q

Whyndid rick go back to cleveland

A

To confront charlie cray

169
Q

Who,did rick say he was

A

Roy grady a new baseball playerbfor the indians

170
Q

Describe cray

A
Someone called roy he turned in that direction
45 balding strands of hair
Cheap reading glasses
Overweight
Never earned a letter
Nevervhad a cheerleader

Answered with sneer

171
Q

What did rick due to cray

A

A single right cross on the left chin bone with no words

172
Q

Flew back to

A

Toronto and then to rome

173
Q

When he woke up in parma he saw

A

Livvie galloways red toenails and after their first night together went on a parma tour

174
Q

Rick and livvie

A

Rick was lutheran livvie was nothing butber family was some kind of protestant

175
Q

What part of the punch story did the panthers not know

A

That he went overseas to maybe talk to another team

176
Q

Irony of ricks mom

A

Travelling in europe the sheer ignorance of people who don’t speak english

177
Q

Arnies good news

A

Plead guilt, pay fine, cray civil suit then working on it
Tiffanys baby is mixed race off the hook
Losing money as agent

178
Q

Ricks game to remeber as he headed to balzamo giants

A

Playing aginstbgiants at meadowlands. Completed 7 passes.

179
Q

Strategy at italian giants game in balzano

A

Run and not use fabrizio because bergamo was watching, worked they won 56 41 bergamo lion next at parma 67 consecutive wins havent beaten in 10 years

180
Q

Who did 220 lb mosci pkay for

A

Bergamo 56 liked to be called lt

181
Q

Killer bees

A

Balzanno and bergamo and bologna

182
Q

Livvies legal problem

A

Finished with exams
Sick of roomates
Tired of family
Thinking about not going back for last ten days

But

Worried about visa expiring
Needed a place to stay

183
Q

It mentions that livvie and rick had a first fight and

A

Neither held a grudge and that was a good sign

184
Q

What,italian team had cheerleaders

A

Bergamo

185
Q

Nasty hit in bergamo game

A

Four flags 3 bodies mosci franco
Safety macgregor from gettysburg closelined fabrizzio
Nino took out macgregor
Cornerback the professor went for ricks head there were shoves
Kiiiilll mosci franco got up

186
Q

Rick rammed

A

Tge professor and gained 7 because the professor called him a goat and asked for a pass….three straight collisions

187
Q

Salary brought fabrizzio

A

Responsibility

188
Q

What do we know about livvies parents

A

Met at u of feorgia
Mothers family savannah bluebloods with little cash
Career surgeon from new england seeing nurses
Sister in therapy since 10
Boarding school in vermont
Summers in montana
Livvie had no plans

189
Q

Oldestpanther

A
Tommy 42 will retire when they win super bowl
Tall
200 lb
Good for 1/3 of the game
Govt worker
Hip new apartment
Would fly to texas to do two a days
190
Q

From flirting to casual sex to something more

A

Shared ice. Cream, pistachio,jealousy, monogamy

191
Q

Before bergamo who dominated league

A

Bologna

192
Q

The week before the superbowl where did they go

A

Venice

193
Q

How old is livvie

A

21

194
Q

What is good to eat in venice

A

Seafood

195
Q

Third brush with the cops/investigators

A

At3am

First with nonfranco arrest
Next with fiat papers
Third, private investigator from livvies parents

196
Q

How did they find rick

A

One of livvies roommates

197
Q

Livvies reaction

A

Anger at parents, roommate etc
Curiousity which parent hired lawyer

Said she could never take ticket.would go on her own terms. Thank you for simple family.

Plan
Permisio de sojourno another 90 days
Franco, tommy etc
More likely if they one superbowl

198
Q

Bergamos plan

A
Americans doubleteam fabrizzio
Defenses dominated
Fabrizzio smothered at 175
Dull to watch but hits were ferocious
Mosci strong in middle quickon sweeps
At half panthers down 0 3
199
Q

Who was in the crowd from cleveland

A

Cray with a wired jaw….says real football and playing for pride ot money

200
Q

What did sam tell rick about running himself

A

That will work but save it for later… In the next quarter down 6 sam announced it was showtime to run himself

201
Q

To stop quarterback

A

Macgregor backed off fabrizzi

202
Q

95 yards to go

A

In 3 minutes. Mosci taunted the goat to throw him a pass

203
Q

Throw pass and get hit by mosci or run out of bounds on what ended up to be

A

A 76 foot spiral to fabrizzio hail mary …just get to the end zone the ball will be there….everyone saw catch but rick who was on all 4s….felipo crushed extra point…cray still credited the catch not the throw

204
Q

Tommys last play as panther

A

Sacked quarterback

205
Q

Super bowl winners

A

Panthers

206
Q

Contrast the throw and the catch in the final minutes

A

Moan and cheer

Silent and loud

207
Q

The newdeal good

A

Relative to italians
Including apartment now needed by 2
But worried about 4th concussion
Going to beach for a few weeks in the italian boot
Livvie now had plans for travel and to delay last year of college
His rule was 2 cathedrals a day