Re: [s-d] Re: [s-b] [auto] Wonko submits p2022

[Daniel Lepage <dpl33@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 2, 2005, at 9.23 PM, Glotmorf wrote:

> On 2 Mar 2005 at 23:22, automailer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Wonko has submitted a new proposal, p2022.
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> > Proposal 2022/0: Dead Man Walking
> > A Standard Proposal by Wonko
> > Last modified on nweek 81, nday 8
> >
> > Create 4 copies of the following card in the deck:
> > {{
> > __Red Shirt__
> >
> > Image: A red Star-Trek uniform with numerous smoking holes in it.
> >
> > Body: As long as this card is in your hand, if a card played by
> > another player would cause you to discard cards, or would cause cards
> > in your hand to move to a different hand, then all copies of Red Shirt
> > in your hand are moved or discarded instead. When you play this card,
> > you may choose any other player. This card is moved to that player's
> > hand. That player may not play this card. At the first Checkpoint
> > after 5 ndays have elapse from when you played the card, this card is
> > discarded, unless another card has caused it to be discarded or moved
> > since then. }} ---------------------------------
>
> And to think, you complained about my ruling because it made
> more work for you.  Won't this do that as well?

Not by much. My complaint regarding your ruling was that not that I 
would then have to do a bit more every time a Card of DOOM! was played, 
but rather that Peter's play would have happened substantially 
differently, and I would have had to go back through the archives and 
redo everything that had happened since.

--
Wonko

This is patently absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher 
must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
     -Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)

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