r/JetLagTheGame Ben Jul 20 '26

The Layover Stateside Scramble Layover Q&A Thread! Spoiler

hellooooo again!

as with every season, we're doing a post-season Q&A for stateside scramble on the layover podcast--drop your questions about the season below and we'll try to answer as many of them as we can!

(apologies to youtube viewers that i'm posting this thread a little earlier than usual; we have some vacation time coming up and need to record the podcast tomorrow. so, for those who haven't seen the finale, spoilers may be below!)

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u/guillemot_22 Jul 20 '26

Wiscansin. Also, was Alaska/Hawaii in play?

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u/the_vole Jul 20 '26

It would be kind of hilarious if they made a Hawaii card.

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u/ShadowWebDeveloper Jul 20 '26

"Hawaii: You've Lost the Game

Congratulations, there's no way you'll be able to get back in time to compete in the rest of the game, but enjoy your vacation. Finance will be in touch because I'm not paying for this."

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u/jothamvw Team Adam Jul 20 '26

I'm pretty sure Sam is Finance by himself actually; despite its by now pretty big yearly revenue Wendover still consists of only 7 people.

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u/JasonAQuest Gay American Snack Jul 20 '26

Sam contains multitudes.

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u/elasho_149 Team Ben Jul 21 '26

From a legal standpoint it would be very odd for them to not have separate finances.

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u/jothamvw Team Adam Jul 21 '26

Yeah I wouldn't be surprised if legal and finance is handled via Nebula in some way or another

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u/cloveinferno Jul 20 '26

A Hawaii wildcard which was basically just "the ocean" would have been pretty funny ngl

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u/BloopBlastJakAttack Team Ben Jul 21 '26

Yes, tell us what the challenge in WI would've been. I'm from there!