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Twister

Probably Unanswerable Questions

Melissa’s background; revenge hookup; regular driver; Jo’s survival; Jonas’s business; deaths; disaster fears

In the discussion (8)
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  • Melissa’s home base is guessed as Dallas, Atlanta or Charleston; her tornado ignorance undermines Dallas, while a wealthy country-club family is jokingly imagined.
  • Dusty is imagined as Melissa’s revenge hookup; Jonas is suggested and rejected.
  • Bill’s unexpected arrival raises the question of Jo’s displaced regular driver, with Field suggested and Dusty ruled out.
  • Jo is thought likely to die that day without Bill repeatedly rescuing and redirecting her.
  • Jonas’s profit motive is questioned; selling warning technology to government is a possible explanation, and an explicit recruitment scene is imagined.
  • Killing an inner-circle member is rejected as damaging the hangout tone; Preacher is considered the least disruptive option but still unnecessary.
  • A tsunami is one scariest-disaster choice, while earthquakes are feared for rolling ground and Los Angeles geography.
  • Tornadoes are feared for unpredictability, but a driving-escape idea is challenged; another earthquake choice emphasizes helplessness.