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The Ice Storm

Probably Unanswerable Questions

Families’ futures; Sandy’s fate; Jim Carver’s preparation; worst movie night; Paul and Libbets

In the discussion (6)
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  • Both families are expected to divorce.
  • Sandy is imagined in jail, having killed someone driving drunk, or jokingly becoming president.
  • Why Jim Carver did not take precautions before the key party is asked, citing Ben Stiller’s and Matthew McConaughey’s movie examples.
  • His silicone invention may have made him rich, with jokes about his efficiency.
  • Whether anyone had a worse movie night without jail is asked; After Hours is the competition.
  • Whether Paul and Libbets ever got together, and where the name Libbets comes from, are left for a sequel.