Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100707:

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100707:02:05:00

every year. from the outrageous to the absurd, it proved today that during the 1970s bp put its name on a board game called offshore oil strike about the thrills of drilling. rediscovered by the uk metro newspaper, the game clearly never rivalled monopoly, but the parallels between it and the current disaster nothing if not eerie. the rules are this according to boardgamegeek.com. two to four players taking the role of bp, amoco, chevron or mobil, compete in the north sea exploring for oil, building platforms and laying pipelines to bring offshore oil back to the player's home company. first player to make 120 million wins, but they have to avoid dreaded hazard cards which read blow out, rig damaged, oil slick clean upcost, pay $1 million. how quaint. time to call in oil and gas industry veteran bob cavnar. now with the huffington post and the daily hurricane. thanks for your time again tonight. >> good evening, keith.

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