Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] NWEEK 25 RESULTS

["Baron von Skippy" <baronvonskippy@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > > Proposal 1151/1 (The Weirdest Speeder Upgrade You'll Ever See)
> > >                 (Baron von Skippy):
> > > AFF: Athena, Baron von Skippy, bd, Orc In a Spacesuit, Streamxsonic
> > > NEG: Lord Gregarian
> > > ABS: Wild Card
> > > SHL: Glotmorf, Wonko
> > > Counts (Y/N/A/S) : (5-1-1-2). Measure passes. Baron von Skippy gains 6 
> > > points.
> > > Created 1183/0.
> > -Note to self: Hide off-the-wall proposals in HHGTTG text...-
>
> My thoughts exactly.  Or just make It completly absurd, which seems to be 
> similar.

-But not written by Douglas Adams. Same general "what the hell was this guy 
smoking" effect.-
> > > Proposal 1172/0 (I shall call him... "Mini-Me.") (Baron von Skippy):
> > > AFF: Baron von Skippy, bd
> > > NEG: Athena, Glotmorf, Orc In a Spacesuit, Streamxsonic, Wonko
> > > ABS: Wild Card
> > > SHL: Lord Gregarian
> > > Counts (Y/N/A/S) : (2-5-1-1). Measure fails. Baron von Skippy loses 4 
> > > points.
> > -Besides a general "it was stupid," what didn't people like? I mean, I 
> > know it was stupid. Most of this game is. That's why I play it...-
>
> My objection was not that it was stupid, but that it was not clear and 
> unambiguous.
-You sure it wasn't stupid?-
> I personally understand how it is supposed to work, but the rules have to 
> be clear.  However, with the kind of overhead the rule produces, I feel it 
> may be better to do this the same way we do Hands -- someone gets an idea, 
> and proposes it so that the players may vote.  And that's the cue for 
> everyone to send their ideas to spoon-discuss.  Personally I think that 
> player gremlins aught to be allowed for gone players too, in addition to 
> hands.
> Oh, and one more problem: Most of the active players are characterized by 
> either coming up with original things (eg. Voice, BvS; which can't be 
> easily simulated) and/or finding ways to exploit the game, which would 
> require a self-aware ruleset.  While I personally would love to see a 
> self-aware ruleset, I find it rather unlikely.
-So connect the Gremlins to what they came up with: mine, for example, could 
distribute Gnomes. Voice's, mayherestinpeace, could be paid to wreak havoc 
with the weather.-
> Orc In A Spacesuit

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