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19203
Does anyone have the rulebook to hand? I thought they said that you can't "take out" more than 5 loans (rather than actually "hold" 5 loans). Roughly...
Mike Hutton
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May 1, 2007
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19204
Merging 3 minors often makes a fair amount of sense. If you have a higher price minor and two low price minors perhaps 90, 60 and 60. Your current value is...
Richard Clyne
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May 1, 2007
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19205
... Yes. It's wise to consult the rule book before embarking on any rules discussion, else one can end up with egg on one's face. That's why every time I ...
Maisnestce@...
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May 1, 2007
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19206
Well,this is the perennial question,isn't it ? What if the rules of a a game declare that a specific state of affairs is illegal,but allow that state of...
Daniel Victor
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May 1, 2007
8:25 pm
19207
The rules say: "The Starting Value Zone consists of three separate areas on the Stock Market: the six spaces outlined in red in a single columns ($60, $70,...
Chris Shaffer
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May 1, 2007
10:11 pm
19208
... Thanks for catching the error. ... $65 is a valid starting value. The rules do take precedence over the components, but I will fix the rules in this case. ...
John A. Tamplin
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May 1, 2007
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19209
... It's not a loophole, exactly. When the rules aren't self-consistent, if someone does try the offending tactic, and some disputatious individual takes ...
Maisnestce@...
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May 1, 2007
10:51 pm
19210
While I agree more or less with everything that you have just said,part of my point was that it is necessary to have a general idea of what happens in such...
Daniel Victor
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May 2, 2007
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19211
... Right. I would consider this an errata for the Cyberboard module, along with the missing port in Milwaukee. -- Chris [Non-text portions of this message...
Chris Shaffer
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May 2, 2007
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19212
Come join us for a weekend (technically just Friday & Saturday) of gaming. Open to everyone but childcare will NOT be provided (young gamers are welcome to...
uberboardgamer
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May 4, 2007
3:53 am
19213
Just a reminder of this upcoming opportunity to play rail games as well as 18XX. Events start at 9am and continue to 11pm. Directions on how to get there are: ...
Joe Miller
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May 7, 2007
12:47 am
19214
Siden hoarde-verdifulle-aksje-strategien ser ut til å være knusende overleden, lurer jeg på om det betyr at folk med privates aldri må hjelpe andre igang,...
Are-Harald Brenne
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May 7, 2007
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19215
... From: Are-Harald Brenne To: tor.ladre@... Sent: 5/7/2007 3:44:00 AM Subject: [18xx] 1870-strategy: Hoarding high-value stocks. Are-Harald Brenne...
Lou Jerkich
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May 7, 2007
3:33 pm
19216
... I rather suspect they began in the year 2000. ... Here's the direct link: http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/18xx/message/1751 -- Chris...
Chris Shaffer
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May 7, 2007
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19217
Due to price increases in raw materials and vastly underestimating how much time would be involved dealing with accounting and taxes, I am sorry to announce a...
John A. Tamplin
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May 7, 2007
8:00 pm
19218
I'm nost sure what this means. What about tokens, stickers, mounted board, and the others...are all those not available at first? Tim _____ From:...
Tim Moore
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May 8, 2007
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19219
Yep, It was 2000. Sorry about that. Thanks for catching and correcting it, Chris. --Lou ... From: Chris Shaffer To: 18xx@yahoogroups.com Sent: 5/7/2007...
Lou Jerkich
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May 8, 2007
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19220
... No, the only options affected will be tiles and certificates. -- John A. Tamplin jat@... 770/436-5387 HOME 4116 Manson Ave Smyrna, GA...
John A. Tamplin
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May 8, 2007
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19221
That is true,but dumping your high-value company hurts you too much in 1870.Even though you may enhance the payouts from your other company/companies [at the...
Daniel Victor
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May 11, 2007
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19222
Maybe it would hurt the dumper as much as the 'leech' but if the leech knows that you're willing to take him down each time he buys your high-value stock, he...
Lou Jerkich
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May 11, 2007
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19223
I just played a game at GenghisCon a few months ago where I dumped the Frisco on a leech in the third SR and started the Katy in its place. It wasn't even a...
Ian Kelly
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May 12, 2007
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19224
The difference with the 'Frisco is that you can get the shares at a discount to par if you get the private at face or close to it.So if you get to dump it...
Daniel Victor
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May 12, 2007
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19225
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the 18xx group. File :...
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19226
... I found those posts, from a guy that dumped MP after the first OR - he sabotaged the tile lays and bought 4 two trains. He would have needed to be in front...
Are-Harald Brenne
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May 12, 2007
11:04 pm
19227
... [snip] ... your last two paragraphs sum up normal play tactics for some FTF groups. Shares are not only bought then sold for the purpose of holding back...
Nicholas Barclay
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May 13, 2007
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19228
Salutations, gentlefolk ! On Saturday, June 23rd, 'twill be a Games Day in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. 18xx'rs in and around Philadelphia - Let me know if you can...
John Desmond
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May 17, 2007
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19229
What do you think are the 10 most historically important locomotives? I am working on a project and need pictures/drawings of 10 locomotives. Am trying to...
uberboardgamer
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May 19, 2007
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19230
Hello 18xx friends, In celebration of the 2007 gaming season, and the fact that it is hard to schedule big games, We will kick off the grand 18c2c game this...
Rich
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May 20, 2007
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19231
will there be a webcam operating, so the rest of us can pop in and have a look? cheers. ... ...
Nicholas Barclay
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May 20, 2007
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19232
... From: uberboardgamer To: 18xx@yahoogroups.com Sent: 5/19/2007 5:13:16 PM Subject: [18xx] Slightly OT: Most important locomotives What do you think are the...
Lou Jerkich
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