Baron von Skippy on 10 Oct 2003 03:23:49 -0000 |
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Re: [spoon-discuss]Re: [Spoon-business] Whn you'r bord, what ls can you do? |
>> Aha! Now I have an idea for what to change this prop to. >> >> I amend the prop entitled __Stop That!__ to read: >> >> {{ >> __A Void__ >> >> Add a part C.5 to r437 as follows: >> {{ >> C.5. Void Form >> >> Void Form is such a form; a proposal is in Void Form if and only if it >> has 30+ words, and fails to contain any char. which, in our standard >> list of chars, occurs 'twixt d and f. Void Form has a prop bonus of 15 >> points and 1 Charm. >> >> A prop in Void Form with 200+ words gains its author 40 additional >> points upon its passing, but only if its author asks for said points >> upon its passing. [[That's a lot of points, but that's a lot of words, >> too; and if you don't notify us of your prop's status as a 200+ word >> void prop, you don't gain all that bonus.]] }} }} > >Ah. I see I have a challenge presented to me. Note that I am a veteran of, among >other things, the 52-word palindromic blog post challenge. > >[insert sound of knuckles cracking] > >Bring it on, sucka. > -So you wish to forbid this symbol from our proposals... a tricky proposition, obviously, but I do not quail so fast from such as this. I will support your (a tad whimsical, at minimum) prop. How much difficulty can forty words sans that, as you say, "char." truly occasion? An inquiry: is it within the laws of B Nomic to switch /linguas/, to borrow from the Italian, randomly to allow us to hop through this hoop at such occasion as a lack of synonyms without that backwards and flipped schwa? (This post contains 103 such words, not including my sig at the bottom... whoo!- [[BvS]] _______________________________________________ spoon-discuss mailing list spoon-discuss@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-discuss