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2011: International

This year saw political unrest in the Middle East and Russia, economic crisis in Europe, and a former president of the Ivory Coast on trial in the Hague. What do you think the biggest international story of the year was?

Brian Alexander • Hat Trimmer

“The European debt crisis worries me, just because Germany tends to start wars on six continents whenever it gets itself into a financial bind.”

Brian Alexander • Hat Trimmer

Sarah Swilley • Lumite Injector

“Everyone’s food is too spicy. And they speak English wrong. Next time I’m keeping my vacation dollars in Indiana where they belong.”

Sarah Swilley • Lumite Injector

Orlando Pé • Unemployed

“Do I win money if I guess the right news story? What about if I guess it wrong? Can I have money then?”

Orlando Pé • Unemployed