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5683
... OUCH! I thought that only happened to old people in nursing homes. Hope you get well soon, and mend faster. Dwend ...
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dwend_98
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Jan 1, 2005
11:50 am
5684
Twice in the last two days I've been euchred because a p who played fourth trumped in with the left and then led a little trump. Both told me the exact same...
Patricia
wdfover50
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Jan 1, 2005
3:40 pm
5685
Dear listreader, I play Euchre on my breaks at work. While I was playing, I thought about this question. What is the worst hand that you can have and go alone...
Raymond E. Higgenbott...
rayh2y
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Jan 1, 2005
4:38 pm
5688
Hi Ray, ... I don't know if this is the "worst" possible hand (whatever that means), but it is pretty ugly: KQJT9c, with hearts (or diamonds) trump. If all 7...
bimbert84
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Jan 1, 2005
5:39 pm
5689
Dear Rob, Thank you. I will pass that solution onto my workplace euchre group. Sincerely yours, Ray...
Raymond E. Higgenbott...
rayh2y
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Jan 1, 2005
11:51 pm
5692
Dear Ace, I will pass this on to my Euchre partner at work. I haven't gone alone on a weaker hand and make it. Sincerely yours, Ray...
Raymond E. Higgenbott...
rayh2y
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Jan 2, 2005
5:30 am
5693
... about ... that ... - - - - - - - - - sorry for the delay, been away. Yes I have used your worst hand and was successful when the time came to put up or...
Doreen Trahan
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Jan 2, 2005
7:11 am
5694
Hi to answer your question, yes, I have done simialiar when I had no other choice but to let them make it or take it myself. I have shamefully been successful...
Doreen Trahan
deer_doe2000
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Jan 2, 2005
7:11 am
5695
Hi Doreen, ... I can understand calling something defensively, but: 1) Why would you order from 2nd when you can let dealer do it? 2) Why would you go alone? ...
bimbert84
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Jan 2, 2005
1:18 pm
5696
Hi Patricia, ... Clearly you don't understand the importance of knowing where the L is milliseconds before you'd know, anyway. It's even more important when...
bimbert84
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Jan 2, 2005
1:22 pm
5697
Hi Natty, ... OK so far. ... Would any good player really do this? Signal a club "winner" (a tripleton ace is hardly a winner), when his P could easily...
bimbert84
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Jan 2, 2005
1:38 pm
5698
Hi Natty, ... Ouch. Merry Christmas. I'm sorry to hear of your mishap. Hopefully all will be well. -- Rob...
bimbert84
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Jan 2, 2005
1:40 pm
5699
A while back there was a poll asking us to identify the mistakes we encountered most often by online players. I remember my #1 vote was not all that popular...
bimbert84
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Jan 2, 2005
2:02 pm
5700
... Hi Ray, The worst hand you could have in any other position than 1st and still be 100% cold is 9 of trump and QJT9 of an other color suit. The other six...
scolar2
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Jan 2, 2005
2:34 pm
5701
... I'd ... of ... this ... luck ... correct ... I would have trumped with the king and taken my chances. It's unusal for three people to be void in the same...
Patricia
wdfover50
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Jan 2, 2005
3:04 pm
5702
What is the worst hand that you can go alone on and be certain of scoring a point if the right cards are out-of-play? /Tom\...
scolar2
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Jan 2, 2005
3:13 pm
5703
Hi All, I'd like to get together and play with you all tonight, Sunday, January 2nd. Time: 8:00pm ET. Place: Yahoo Social Lounge 11. Format: No STD, unrated...
Patricia
wdfover50
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Jan 2, 2005
3:50 pm
5704
Hi Patricia, ... Just so you know, I'm not snubbing you by never attending. ;) I appreciate your setting up these get-togethers, but most, if not all, nights...
bimbert84
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Jan 2, 2005
4:19 pm
5707
... Well, the first premise was true. And now that I am home from the hospital, so is the second (my wife is no R.N., but she has sort of a new job here now). ...
Natty Bumppo
nathaniel_j_...
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Jan 2, 2005
6:07 pm
5708
... If I was writing the question again, I would have the question be: Why is it logically NEARLY impossible for your partner to have any trump? Partner does...
scolar2
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Jan 2, 2005
6:49 pm
5709
... Just like drinking Postum, there might be reasons: 1. You don't leave it to the dealer because he is a timid soul who would not go alone without both...
Natty Bumppo
nathaniel_j_...
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Jan 2, 2005
6:49 pm
5710
... How 'bout just: "Why can you conclude that your partner has no trump?" Or just use one of the phraseologies suggested by "bimbert84," as refined, if you...
Natty Bumppo
nathaniel_j_...
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Jan 2, 2005
7:21 pm
5711
LOL. January 7th is still on. I'm laughing because I forgot we have a calendar. I'll add it ASAP. Natty, you know what it's like when you are over 50; you're...
Patricia
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Jan 2, 2005
9:22 pm
5712
Dear Tom, I think that I have probably already have embarrassed myself, but I do that with my workplace euchre group all the time. The other regular members...
Raymond E. Higgenbott...
rayh2y
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Jan 2, 2005
11:29 pm
5713
... It's important to emphasize that it has to be all but certain that partner has no trump. I wanted to avoid any wording that would suggest I was merely...
scolar2
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Jan 3, 2005
12:09 am
5714
Hi Tom, ... Yeah, that'd really clear it up. NOT. ;) ... Ah, but 'twas not a mistake. I found an alternate way to deduce the same thing, and nothing I said...
bimbert84
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Jan 3, 2005
1:16 am
5715
Hi Natty, ... Indeed. No trump and no aces is hardly a reasonable loner attempt (although, yes, it IS possible). -- Rob...
bimbert84
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Jan 3, 2005
1:18 am
5718
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Meetup Date: Sunday, January 2, 2005 Time: 8:00PM - 11:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) Meeting in Yahoo Social Lounge...
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Jan 3, 2005
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5719
... Hi Rob, Throughout the discussion I stressed that I was looking for a very strong argument that partner had no trump in his hand. I said I was permitting...
scolar2
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Jan 3, 2005
6:46 am
5720
The following EuchreScience poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: To other members of this group I say... CHOICES AND RESULTS - Merry...
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