SGT Christopher Churilla 4240891 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-291389"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fwhat-gave-hans-gruber-away%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=What+gave+Hans+Gruber+away%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fwhat-gave-hans-gruber-away&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AWhat gave Hans Gruber away?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-gave-hans-gruber-away" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="0682336fbd6faa4c06abcfe2a4e1c45b" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/291/389/for_gallery_v2/032d9216.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/291/389/large_v3/032d9216.jpg" alt="032d9216" /></a></div></div>So I was watching &quot;Die Hard&quot;, the greatest Christmas movie ever made, and as I watched the scene between McClane and Hans (the one in which Hans pretends to be a hostage), I found myself wondering how McClane knew Hans was lying. For the life of me, I can&#39;t figure it out. <br /><br />Can anyone help me out here? What gave Hans Gruber away? 2018-12-28T08:06:10-05:00 SGT Christopher Churilla 4240891 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-291389"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fwhat-gave-hans-gruber-away%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=What+gave+Hans+Gruber+away%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fwhat-gave-hans-gruber-away&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AWhat gave Hans Gruber away?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-gave-hans-gruber-away" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="c91bd950b6f382cc7c85c15ea36b6f2a" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/291/389/for_gallery_v2/032d9216.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/291/389/large_v3/032d9216.jpg" alt="032d9216" /></a></div></div>So I was watching &quot;Die Hard&quot;, the greatest Christmas movie ever made, and as I watched the scene between McClane and Hans (the one in which Hans pretends to be a hostage), I found myself wondering how McClane knew Hans was lying. For the life of me, I can&#39;t figure it out. <br /><br />Can anyone help me out here? What gave Hans Gruber away? 2018-12-28T08:06:10-05:00 2018-12-28T08:06:10-05:00 CW5 Jack Cardwell 4240895 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Easy, he is a super hero with super hero powers! Response by CW5 Jack Cardwell made Dec 28 at 2018 8:08 AM 2018-12-28T08:08:48-05:00 2018-12-28T08:08:48-05:00 SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth 4240899 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Excellent share, thank you Response by SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth made Dec 28 at 2018 8:09 AM 2018-12-28T08:09:46-05:00 2018-12-28T08:09:46-05:00 MAJ Private RallyPoint Member 4240952 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>He looked over and saw the name William Clay on the name roster for a part of the building that was not completed yet. He knew Hans could see the name roster so when he said the name McClane figured he was lying about his name. That would be my guess.<br /><br />But yes it is my favorite Christmas movie. Response by MAJ Private RallyPoint Member made Dec 28 at 2018 8:34 AM 2018-12-28T08:34:30-05:00 2018-12-28T08:34:30-05:00 2018-12-28T08:06:10-05:00