Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] The Daily Recognizer (Monday afternoon)

["Glotmorf" <glotmorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 9/30/02 at 11:37 PM Wonko wrote:

>Quoth Baron von Skippy,
>
>>>> Wonko's massive Grid action du jour: Bonus Boxes are Immobile, and thus
>>>> can't be pinged with Pinball Guns. r301.A.2,par.2. They're not mobile,
>>>> therefore they're immobile. Anyway. In order:
>>>> * 100 pts converted to 900 BNS
>>>> * Scary Box found at (11,3) (-25 points, if you had any)
>>>> * The next 3 moves are legal
>>>> * Borrowing 2 points from Luigi: Legal
>>>> * Buying a Pinball Gun with those 2 points: legal
>>>> * Pinging a Bonus Box: illegal
>>>> * The last 2 moves: legal
>>>> * Scary Box found at (6,3) (-25 points, if you had any)
>>>> * So, you went through all that, and all you have to show for it is a
>>>> less-useful-than-you-thought Pinball Gun and 2 points of Debt.
>>>>
>>>> Wonko's second, less massive, Grid action:
>>>> * Wonko's walk: illegal. r301.F.9. The sectino of r301 defining
>>> Airspeeder
>>>> movement takes precedence over 'normal' movement, and you're all out of
>>>> Airspeeder movement.
>>>> * Jedi Mind Trick: presumably legal. (E *is* the Minister responsible
>for
>>>> this, after all.)
>>>> * Eir votes: well, that's a matter of some contention, isn't it. I
>would
>>>> maintain their illegality, but I'm not the justice system. ("Let's make
>>>> it Imperial" failed way back in like nweek 3 or something.)
>>>
>>> I think Wonko deserves a bag o' chips here...
>>>
>>> {{ _Yes, My Friend, You are Bold, but Are You Also...Daring?_
>>>
>>> For having done more damage to emself than any other player in any
>nweek in
>>> this game, I respect Wonko.
>>>
>>> }}
>>>
>>> Glotmorf
>>>
>> -More damage to just emself? How about emself, the game, and the
>sanities of
>> all players and Dave, and Dave's life?-
>
>Actually, I don't believe I just set a record on any of those counts.
>Remember the DimShip Crisis? I lost in excess of 600 points to that (not to
>mention a few hundred virtual points I thought I had). It also damaged the
>game, players' sanities, and Dave's life, if I recall correctly, because it
>resulted in a week of argument cumulating in a dozen CFI's and a SOE.
>
>It was a lot of fun, though :)

Yes, and then you Won in the same nweek.  I think that rather compensates for the loss.  But since this nweek is now over and, as far as I can tell, you haven't Won again, I'd say this was a pretty bad, yet self-inflicted, nweek for you.

						Glotmorf


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