70 | Stateside Scramble Ep. 5: Forced Perspective

71 | Stateside Scramble Ep. 6: The Final Straw

It’s the finale! We unpack the strategy of Stateside Scramble one last time, anoint the winner of our Challenge Bracket for the season, and play a game of One Star Reviews. — Find us online — Website: baggageclaimpod.github.io [https://baggageclaimpod.github.io] Bluesky: baggageclaimpod.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/baggageclaimpod.bsky.social] Youtube: @BaggageClaimPod [https://www.youtube.com/@BaggageClaimPod] Email: baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com [baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com] — Credits — Created, hosted, edited, and produced by: • Casey R. (she/her/hers, enigmatic and mysterious) • Jaya N.S. (they/them/theirs, lives inside a rock) • Kyra R. (she/her/hers, allergic to social media) Music by Kevin MacLeod from the Free Music Archive — About us — Welcome to Baggage Claim, an analysis of the strategy and shenanigans in “Jet Lag: The Game” by three fans of the series. Every week during the season, we sit down to unpack strategic moves (and blunders), cheer on our favorite players, and play games about the game. — Chapters — 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:38 Recap 00:06:36 Strat Chat 00:27:05 Challenge Bracket 00:53:19 Rose Bud Thorn

70 | Stateside Scramble Ep. 5: Forced Perspective

Both teams are ramping up their strategies as we head into the last day of the game. We unpack private cards, challenge strategies, and play a game about Minnesota’s lakes. — Find us online — Website: baggageclaimpod.github.io [https://baggageclaimpod.github.io] Bluesky: baggageclaimpod.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/baggageclaimpod.bsky.social] Youtube: @BaggageClaimPod [https://www.youtube.com/@BaggageClaimPod] Email: baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com [baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com] — Credits — Created, hosted, edited, and produced by: • Casey R. (she/her/hers, enigmatic and mysterious) • Jaya N.S. (they/them/theirs, lives inside a rock) • Kyra R. (she/her/hers, allergic to social media) Music by Kevin MacLeod from the Free Music Archive — About us — Welcome to Baggage Claim, an analysis of the strategy and shenanigans in “Jet Lag: The Game” by three fans of the series. Every week during the season, we sit down to unpack strategic moves (and blunders), cheer on our favorite players, and play games about the game. — Chapters — 00:00:00 Intro 00:03:13 Recap 00:06:27 Strat Chat 00:18:25 Challengers 00:43:55 Rose Bud Thorn

69 | Stateside Scramble Ep. 4: Deus Ex Water Taxi

This season continues to oscillate wildly on the “it’s so over” to “we’re so back” rollercoaster, and we’re along for the ride. Happy episode 69! We unpack private states, mid-season strategies, and embark on another U.S. history pub trivia. — Find us online — Website: baggageclaimpod.github.io [https://baggageclaimpod.github.io] Bluesky: baggageclaimpod.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/baggageclaimpod.bsky.social] Youtube: @BaggageClaimPod [https://www.youtube.com/@BaggageClaimPod] Email: baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com [baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com] — Credits — Created, hosted, edited, and produced by: • Casey R. (she/her/hers, enigmatic and mysterious) • Jaya N.S. (they/them/theirs, lives inside a rock) • Kyra R. (she/her/hers, allergic to social media) Music by Kevin MacLeod from the Free Music Archive — About us — Welcome to Baggage Claim, an analysis of the strategy and shenanigans in “Jet Lag: The Game” by three fans of the series. Every week during the season, we sit down to unpack strategic moves (and blunders), cheer on our favorite players, and play games about the game. — Chapters — 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:05 Recap 00:06:52 Strat Chat 00:17:00 Cruising Altitude 00:26:44.749 American History Trivia 00:39:12 Rose Bud Thorn

68 | Stateside Scramble Ep. 3: I’m Being Really Normal

We’re all being normal about this episode, featuring a very passionate Strat Chat, Jet Lag Confessional, and a bar trivia game about U.S. history. — Find us online — Website: baggageclaimpod.github.io [https://baggageclaimpod.github.io] Bluesky: baggageclaimpod.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/baggageclaimpod.bsky.social] Youtube: @BaggageClaimPod [https://www.youtube.com/@BaggageClaimPod] Email: baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com [baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com] — Credits — Created, hosted, edited, and produced by: • Casey R. (she/her/hers, enigmatic and mysterious) • Jaya N.S. (they/them/theirs, lives inside a rock) • Kyra R. (she/her/hers, allergic to social media) Music by Kevin MacLeod from the Free Music Archive — About us — Welcome to Baggage Claim, an analysis of the strategy and shenanigans in “Jet Lag: The Game” by three fans of the series. Every week during the season, we sit down to unpack strategic moves (and blunders), cheer on our favorite players, and play games about the game. — Chapters — 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:04 Recap 00:08:40 Strat Chat 00:20:46 Jet Lag Confessional 00:38:05 Rose Bud Thorn

67 | Stateside Scramble Ep. 2: Don’t Optimize For Goose

How do we feel about birthdays? Are Ben and Adam correct in flying to St. Louis? Can Casey and Kyra successfully identify these soda flavors without tasting them? — Find us online — Website: baggageclaimpod.github.io [https://baggageclaimpod.github.io] Bluesky: baggageclaimpod.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/baggageclaimpod.bsky.social] Youtube: @BaggageClaimPod [https://www.youtube.com/@BaggageClaimPod] Email: baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com [baggageclaim.jltgpod@gmail.com] — Credits — Created, hosted, edited, and produced by: • Casey R. (she/her/hers, enigmatic and mysterious) • Jaya N.S. (they/them/theirs, lives inside a rock) • Kyra R. (she/her/hers, allergic to social media) Music by Kevin MacLeod from the Free Music Archive — About us — Welcome to Baggage Claim, an analysis of the strategy and shenanigans in “Jet Lag: The Game” by three fans of the series. Every week during the season, we sit down to unpack strategic moves (and blunders), cheer on our favorite players, and play games about the game. — Chapters — 00:00:00 Intro 00:03:53 Recap 00:07:56 Strat Chat 00:21:09 Challengers 00:26:58 Guess It! 00:39:09 Rose Bud Thorn