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The Mens Room Daily Podcast

Today We Toast The Tiger Woods Of Scrabble

The Mens Room Daily Podcast

Audacy

Society & Culture

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Shot of the Day

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0:00.0

Got right if we made it to drinking time.

0:01.9

Somebody out there deserves to be recognized.

0:05.2

My tequila!

0:06.9

And the men's room knows just who it is.

0:12.3

So to you, we say, bottoms up, sailor.

0:16.2

My tequila!

0:17.9

You're the toast of our shot of the day.

0:20.8

Good time it is, and as usual, we head Tuesday drink task and Steve a throw hell to find out who we're toasting.

0:24.8

Yes, indeed, and today we toast 57-year-old Nigel Richards of somewhere in New Zealand, our very own Mike Hawke.

0:32.1

We'll have more of this in headlines, but Nigel is known as the Tiger Woods of Scrabble,

0:38.0

as he's considered the world's best Scrabble player.

0:40.9

And I'm sure he gets much leg for that one.

0:43.6

Anyway, last month, he entered the 2024 Spanish-language Scrabble World Competition in Granada, Spain.

0:53.6

Now, he didn't just enter.

0:55.3

He won.

0:56.1

But what makes this one particularly noteworthy

0:58.2

is that Nigel does not speak Spanish.

1:01.8

And as crazy as that might sound, back in 2015,

1:05.7

Nigel won the French language Scrabble World Championship.

1:09.1

And hey, guys, guess what other language he does not speak?

1:12.2

Portuguese. French.

1:13.3

So close. Ted, step up and grab your prize.

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