Escape From New York

Probably Unanswerable Questions

World War III, the liberation front, survival strategy, prison services, and the displaced people and sports teams of New York

In the discussion (6)
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  • The panel asks what happened in World War III and infers the United States probably lost. — Bill Simmons
  • The National Liberation Front’s plans after crashing the plane and then losing the president remain unclear. — Bill Simmons
  • A hypothetical prisoner chooses the sewers or immediate cremation in real life, but imagines overthrowing the Duke in a movie version.
  • Another participant imagines building a pirate radio station funded by Chock Full o’ Nuts. — Chris Ryan
  • The prison’s electricity, plumbing, food, entertainment, gas, and the Duke’s governing services are questioned. — Chris Ryan
  • The fate of New York’s teams, residents, homes, and largest arena is explored without a firm answer. — Bill Simmons