Mina Kimes
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Because it's risk aversion. It's like, oh, it was even more so than I think the fear of losing it. It was overconfidence in my ability to keep buzzing in and dominating, right? Which again, to go back to the NFL, that is like how dumb coaches think. Like, oh, we're going to get another chance to drive the field again. You never know, right? And it's just... It was, like, idiotic. I don't know.
Because it's risk aversion. It's like, oh, it was even more so than I think the fear of losing it. It was overconfidence in my ability to keep buzzing in and dominating, right? Which again, to go back to the NFL, that is like how dumb coaches think. Like, oh, we're going to get another chance to drive the field again. You never know, right? And it's just... It was, like, idiotic. I don't know.
That was, Pablo, by the way, the one thing I didn't want to rewatch because the buzzer thing is frustrating, but, like, I felt like that was a little bit out of my control. That was in my control, and I f***ed up.
That was, Pablo, by the way, the one thing I didn't want to rewatch because the buzzer thing is frustrating, but, like, I felt like that was a little bit out of my control. That was in my control, and I f***ed up.
Oh, we knew a different subject. I'm tired of this. Hey, Pheebs.
Oh, we knew a different subject. I'm tired of this. Hey, Pheebs.
Advanced Animalia for $1,200. Answer, Daily Double. I will do... 2,000. Okay. You dumb coward!
Advanced Animalia for $1,200. Answer, Daily Double. I will do... 2,000. Okay. You dumb coward!
I was convinced my thing was broken at that point. I'm losing it. The questions are so easy. The scores.
I was convinced my thing was broken at that point. I'm losing it. The questions are so easy. The scores.
Because... You're still on the Daily Doubles, you're talking.
Because... You're still on the Daily Doubles, you're talking.
It wasn't like a lack of confidence. I'll be straight up with you guys. I don't watch Jeopardy. I'm not a Jeopardy person. So I did a little bit of research into betting strategy, which comes up at the end. I did not ask anyone about Daily Doubles. And I do think if I had asked someone, a Jeopardy person, they would have explained to me, you should bet a lot.
It wasn't like a lack of confidence. I'll be straight up with you guys. I don't watch Jeopardy. I'm not a Jeopardy person. So I did a little bit of research into betting strategy, which comes up at the end. I did not ask anyone about Daily Doubles. And I do think if I had asked someone, a Jeopardy person, they would have explained to me, you should bet a lot.
So it was actually less like, oh, I'm so afraid I get this wrong, although that's a little bit of it. And I think like I just didn't prepare for it at all. Like I didn't think through, hey, this is your opportunity. These questions are easy. You know all of them. Establish a lead. My brain like hadn't even – thought through Daily Doubles at all.
So it was actually less like, oh, I'm so afraid I get this wrong, although that's a little bit of it. And I think like I just didn't prepare for it at all. Like I didn't think through, hey, this is your opportunity. These questions are easy. You know all of them. Establish a lead. My brain like hadn't even – thought through Daily Doubles at all.
I've never heard of you being... Other than Katie told me, like, try to find them, I didn't think about, like, okay, what do I do if I get these? And I do believe if I had... Somebody had told me, hey, you should bet a lot, I probably would have bet a lot. So it was really, like, a lack of preparation on my part.
I've never heard of you being... Other than Katie told me, like, try to find them, I didn't think about, like, okay, what do I do if I get these? And I do believe if I had... Somebody had told me, hey, you should bet a lot, I probably would have bet a lot. So it was really, like, a lack of preparation on my part.
Yeah. I've been told to hunt them.
Yeah. I've been told to hunt them.