From: Nathan Russell (nrussell_at_acsu.buffalo.edu)
Date: Mon Nov 25 2002 - 10:25:12 PST
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:11:40 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Nathan Russell wrote: > >> On 25 Nov 2002 09:31:39 -0500, you wrote: >> >> >I give the FRC an autographed copy of Arlo Smitty Stefan McEue's new >> >book, "1001 Anagrams of 'Fantasy Rules Committee'", available at >> >amazon.co.frc for FB13.55 (FB = Fantasy Bucks). I hope that it will >> >prove inspirational, if not for a future round theme, then at least as >> >an example of the kind of amusing cleverness that FRC exhibits at its >> >best. >> > >> >Future rules must open an unopened box from a previous rule, if there >> >is one, and describe what's inside. I open the large box, alluringly >> >wrapped with a ribbon around it, from 197:1, and find within... a >> >slightly smaller box, alluringly wrapped with a fancy red bow. Oh >> >dear. >> >> THis does not compily with 197:2. Since it is numbered in the title, >> I cannot believe you didn't read FR 187:2, which requires dollar >> values. However, it was a nice try. >> >> INVALID +1.5 > >I believe the gift the rule gave, autographed copy of Arlo Smitty Stefan >McEue's new book, "1001 Anagrams of 'Fantasy Rules Committee'", does have >a price, FB13.55 (FB = Fantasy Bucks). The box that was opened was already >given to FRC by a previous rule, and as such I don't believe needs to be >priced, since it was already given. I appologize - I was reading far too quickly. I don't know how I got in this situation as a new player :( :( :(. 193:3 is VALID +1.5. I'm going to add up the point values when I get home for thanksgiving, which is why I'm CCing all the messages to my other account. Nathan -- Rule Date: 2002-11-25 18:25:04 GMT
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