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Index: USSO 2006 Round 0

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Caption List

• Brian Crow of the hotel's AV staff, a big SCRABBLE fan, helped me put this together!
• Registration desk during a rare lull.
• Milling around outside the playing room.
• John Stardom and Kurt Davies.
• Checking out the morning's pairings.
• Three men, three different study books.
• Jacob Bergmann reviewing homemade flashcards.
• Rod MacNeil, Thomas E Wood, and Scott McDougall.
• Sam Kantimathi doing what he does best, posing with female players!
• Joel Wapnick, Paul Avrin, and Debbie Stegman.
• Lorraine Burton, Donna Anderson, and Linda Stephanides.
• Computer operators behind their flat screen displays.
• Milling into the playing room.
• Finding division colors and table numbers.
• Dominick Mancine and his pet family heirloom can of tomatoes.
• Division 5's David Klionsky stands out with his cowboy hat.
• Making the meeting and greeting rounds: Marlon Hill hugs on Muriel Sparrow Reedy.
• Sid Lashley and Judy Ford have a pregame discussion about traveling in Nepal.
• John D. Williams, Jr., of the NSA, makes brief welcoming comments.
• Daniel Stock and another of his now-famous stories told in 100 tiles.
• Division 3's Bryan Pepper goes over proper computer word judging procedures.
• Larry Rand has a message atop his clipboard. Pay heed!