Re: spoon-discuss: Re: spoon-business: new proposal: let's get personal

[Rob Speer <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 09:23:27PM -0500, Donald Whytock wrote:
> On 2/10/02 at 8:25 PM Wonko wrote:
> 
> >Say, since the rules only prohibit changing players' information, can't we
> >just arbitrarily declare 'I give the Scoring Gremlin the nickname Enrique',
> >etc.? It seems to me that if it's legal to set 'em on fire, we ought to be
> >able to name 'em too...
> 
> We can probably call them whatever we want, but if we give a Gremlin a name that's not recognized in the rules, Mr. A is theoretically not required to recognize the nickname as part of an Action.

Right.

He's not even required to recognize that setting a Gremlin on fire will
have any effect; he acknowledged that the only reason he made "Flaming"
part of the game state was because it amused him.

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Rob Speer