Re: 197:6

From: Steve Gardner (gardner_at_sng.its.monash.edu.au)
Date: Tue Nov 26 2002 - 16:10:24 PST


On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Jeff Weston (Sir Toby) wrote:

> On 26 Nov 2002, Richard S. Holmes wrote:
> 
> > "Jeff Weston (Sir Toby)" <jjweston_at_kenny.sir-toby.com> writes:
> > 
> > > Hmm... Well, we could probably spend the remainder of this round
> > > discussing the intricacies of this rule. Is there a restriction in it that
> > > I'm not seeing? I haven't decided yet... And how about that Chinese puzzle
> > > box? Is it an unopened box that needs opening (197:03)? If it is, that's
> > > quite a lengthy description to surpass (196:04).
> > 
> > Or is it merely Unsuccessful?
> 
> I don't believe 197:7 would be Unsuccessful, as I think it does meet the
> requirements of 197:6 by exchanging the gift certificate from 197:5 for 
> some tangible goods.

A complete co-incidence, I might add - I hadn't seen 197:6 when I
submitted my Rule, as you can tell from my attempted numbering.

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Rule Date: 2002-11-27 00:12:06 GMT


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