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10506
I also would insist that players are using dice that are clearly marked/labled so they can be seen. If the players dice are not clearly visible and you...
Paul Wadnizak
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Jun 1, 2006
12:58 pm
10507
You are making it sound as though cheating is widespread and commonplace. In most cases players are honest and well intended and sometimes make mathematical...
Paul Wadnizak
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Jun 1, 2006
1:23 pm
10508
... Agreed....
bokelightbringer
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Jun 1, 2006
4:31 pm
10509
Marcia and/or Karl, Would you mind sharing the Excel spreadsheet that you use? I think this would be a great way to do a quick self-audit, and could probably...
Beverly
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Jun 1, 2006
5:39 pm
10510
I've been following this thread with interest. I personally LOATHE cheating. And let's be honest, how pathetic is someone who cheats at a ROLE PLAYING GAME?...
Beverly Eldred
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Jun 1, 2006
5:41 pm
10511
It's not a "canned" spreadsheet. Each character has a slightly different format, as some have crafting costs, lifestyle, tithes, or whatever, that are not...
Marcia Schoonover
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Jun 1, 2006
6:08 pm
10512
... cheating. And let's be honest, how pathetic is someone who cheats at a ROLE PLAYING GAME? I'm curious. HOW much cheating do people really see? I guess I...
James
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Jun 1, 2006
8:44 pm
10513
In my case, yes, cheating has been a problem in this area in the past. At one convention I organized, I got so many complaints of cheaters that I had to take...
Beverly Eldred
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Jun 1, 2006
9:33 pm
10514
I would not of called it oppressive, it was more of an annoyance than anything. When you are crunched for time between tight slots, the last thing you want to...
ringweld@...
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Jun 1, 2006
9:33 pm
10515
Not to beat a dead horse, but in Louis' defense, i think what bothered him about Sean's response might have been the comment "people like you . . . are intent...
Cat Haverback
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Jun 1, 2006
9:41 pm
10516
... In my case, yes, cheating has been a problem in this area in the past. At one ************************************************************************* ...
timlagor
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Jun 2, 2006
1:41 am
10517
... I've heard of all sorts of cheating. Basically, the list of things I've SEEN done are: 7 and 8 player tables along with at least one 3 person table where...
CHRIS WACHAL
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Jun 2, 2006
5:32 am
10518
Most 'campaign cheating' of the sort you're talking about falls into the category I labelled 'reasonable cheating' beforehand. Like I said, it most often...
FreeMage
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Jun 2, 2006
7:08 am
10519
In message <BAY101-F9DDBFFBFBD092FAED600AB4900@...>, Cat Haverback <paisley@...> writes ... For God's sake, trim your responses please. -- Darrell...
darrell impey
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Jun 2, 2006
2:05 pm
10520
Wow. But then you are a Triad member so you'd naturally see more. I believe I saw a Circle member posting to the effect that they knew there was cheatin and ...
timlagor
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Jun 2, 2006
4:18 pm
10521
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Jun 2, 2006
5:21 pm
10522
... Of the games I've DMed, I can count on one hand the number of players who were familiar with this rule. I don't know why it so often comes as a surprise;...
Steven Zwanger
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Jun 2, 2006
6:01 pm
10523
... <snip> ... the DM ran his character through as the 4th to make sure the party didn't die. This has happened mostly in interactives or intro mods where...
malenthor
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Jun 2, 2006
6:07 pm
10524
I've never seen any rule that you were supposed to put your classes and levels on each AR, nor any place on the AR to put that information. If this is in the...
Marcia Schoonover
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Jun 2, 2006
7:09 pm
10525
In message <20060602185804.16784.qmail@...>, Marcia Schoonover <barbarjojo@...> writes ... LGCS 596, page 16. "1....
darrell impey
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Jun 2, 2006
7:32 pm
10526
... I've only seen one 8 player table, but I see a 7 player table once a month on average. ... I see this regularly, but not as much as I used to. One...
Lady Sieylianna
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Jun 2, 2006
7:35 pm
10527
... Probably because on the ARs, the player information needed to be written down (player name, RPGA number) is specifically noted on the sheet, but the...
Stephen Mumford
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Jun 2, 2006
7:53 pm
10528
Hmmm. I've never noticed that. If they really want that on the AR, they need to put that on there. E.g. "character name, classes/levels". Most people are only...
Marcia Schoonover
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Jun 2, 2006
8:07 pm
10529
... I've also seen 7 player tables towards the end of the year when a mod is going to expire and there's absolutely no hope of getting another table together...
Marcia Schoonover
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Jun 2, 2006
8:14 pm
10530
... In relation to interactives: I thought the rules for number at a table were suspended for them? I mean I've seen interactives where you could freely move...
James
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Jun 2, 2006
11:00 pm
10531
... depends on the interactive. I've seen some where you have 40 folks at one table. I've seen them where you can help out other tables if you're done at your...
bokelightbringer
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Jun 2, 2006
11:58 pm
10532
... I admit, I'm surprised that people haven't seen this one, it's been fairly common in some areas in the campaign (in fact, I'd've bet it's the second...
FreeMage
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Jun 3, 2006
1:56 am
10533
... they ... Most ... of ... On all the AR's I've seen, there is one short line that can hold the character name and a second line for the player name and...
Tom Wagner
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Jun 3, 2006
2:17 am
10534
... do you have left? Oh, then you take...umm...9 more than the hit points you have." to give someone a round to get saved before they died. ... the moment...
Martin
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Jun 3, 2006
5:07 am
10535
... From: FreeMage Subject: [LGDMs] Re: Character Records vs. fun ... I admit, I'm surprised that people haven't seen this one, it's been fairly common in some...
allen
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Jun 3, 2006
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