Thread: 5 second count
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Old Wed Dec 17, 2014, 08:05pm
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Not Closely Guraded ...

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Originally Posted by Adam View Post
With 5 seconds, it's assumed that if you're not counting, then the player isn't in jeopardy.
We (Connecticut IAABO) did away with the "not closely guarded" signal (it looked like the sixty-second timeout signal) this year after using it for a couple of years, for the exact reason stated by Adam.
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