Live from Brown/RISD

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in November of 2013, when students from Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design shared true stories at a RISK! live show on campus.

🎤Live Story: Over the Limit by David Jacobs

As a kid, it took David a while to realize he had anger management problems. After a few unfortunate outbursts, a therapist helped him get a hold of himself.

🎤Live Story: Street Smarts by Hania Ansari

Hania is held at gunpoint during a robbery attempt in Pakistan. She offers her TI-89 calculator. The robber asks her to teach him how to use it, revealing his educational background. He leaves without taking anything.

🎤Live Story: As Three by D.H.

In college, D.H. found herself in a happy three-person relationship. But like so many college relationships, it had to end.

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