S07E10 · SCENE 8/21 · 05:32
China · Office bullpen
China cities fact debate

Michael states China has 56 big cities, Oscar corrects him, but Ryan proves Michael right.

05:32→08:21
in the episode · 2m 49s · S07E10
China cities fact debate

What happens

05:32–08:21

Dwight suggests bombing China, but Michael brings up that China has 56 cities with over a million people. Oscar corrects him, saying it's a projection, but Ryan checks online and confirms Michael is right. The staff celebrates Michael's victory, and Oscar is humiliated.

WhereOffice bullpen
DriverMichael
Positionact1 · payoff
ThreadChina debate

Key lines

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06:07

‫- An idea bigger than the Grand Canyon? ‫- Yes, indeed, yes, Kevin ‫An antacid that you only ‫take once a week

06:44

‫I bet you guys like that idea, don't you?

07:41

‫Guys, it's not worth it, really ‫- Guys, this is not worth our time ‫- "Are you watching this?" Seriously?

08:12

‫So what? I don't care ‫Okay, now where were we ‫before I bested Oscar?

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weights 0–1
comeuppance0.7
triumphant0.6
humiliating0.4
rivalry0.3
argumentrapid back and forth

Beats

07:08Michael states 56 cities
07:50Ryan confirms Michael's fact

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05:32–08:21
A · China debate
B · Pam vs Dwight
C · Andy texts Darryl

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