Counter-argument: This is how it appears to Ankill, but most of Elly's actions are just play-acting on her part to lure the host into displaying his modus ...
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Eric Lindberg
ericlindb
Jun 1, 2007 12:57 pm
Argument:The French court receives a secret delegation from Francis, Duke of Brittany. The Duke fears an outbreak of new fighting between France and England...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 2, 2007 3:54 pm
Sorry I didn't get to this yesterday - had a sick cat. Everyone can send in counter-arguments to the two arguments that are in. I see that Marcus has done so...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 2, 2007 3:58 pm
I just finished up work on the latest version of Mongolian Goat Rodeo - the boardgame of Buzkashi. For those of you who are new to the group, the first version...
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Paul Hayes
paulhayes01
Jun 2, 2007 8:39 pm
Nice argument. In the absence of any other other diplomatic arguments, I rate this as strong. However, As it affects other players, I will throw this open to...
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Marcus Young
marcusmarcusau
Jun 2, 2007 10:05 pm
But if I counter-argument that expends my 1 Argument for the Turn, right? Marcus ... From: MatrixGame2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MatrixGame2@yahoogroups.com] On...
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Eric Lindberg
ericlindb
Jun 2, 2007 10:23 pm
... What? And risk shattering into thousands of little pieces? No, the army's staying in Isle de France for now. -- Eric Lindberg ...
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robert clark
komradebob
Jun 3, 2007 10:12 am
I was thinking about Chris' point spend variant the other day while reading a book on The Boer War. Like most military histories, the amount of screw-ups and...
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paulhayes01
Jun 3, 2007 12:24 pm
Wrong! :-) I'll allow counter arguments, when called for by the umpire as a 'free go'. They will, of course, have to refer to the original argument to have any...
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paulhayes01
Jun 3, 2007 12:26 pm
Okey dokey Eric - the army of France stays put. Dorian - your move. ... does not require a matrix argument. ... only on MSN....
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Marcus Young
marcusmarcusau
Jun 3, 2007 2:02 pm
Counter-Argument The Duke of Brittany indeed sends the delegation and makes the promise, but he does so at the behest of Duke Odo himself! The Duke of Brittany...
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Vincent Tsao
vtsaogames
Jun 3, 2007 3:28 pm
The Duke of Burgundy is back from lobstah land....
4719
paulhayes01
Jun 3, 2007 3:35 pm
Welcome back your grace. No carnage to speak of yet, but some news on the diplomatic front re Brittany (see list) that may require your attention......
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 4, 2007 12:36 pm
TURN RESOLUTION First Mike’s argument for Officer Charles… The police officer is discovered cutting his fiancee’s initials into his arm. He hopes they...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 4, 2007 12:48 pm
Mr. Bron your wife appears to be drunk. What are you going to do about that? Time to send in an argument Dorian. Chris Engle Hamster Press = Engle Matrix Games...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 4, 2007 1:09 pm
The plagues of recent years have devestated the population. Peasants are demanding wages for their labor. This makes it very hard to recruit soldiers unless...
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Paul Hayes
paulhayes01
Jun 4, 2007 7:35 pm
Faking vomiting - impressive! ;-) ... Faking vomiting - impressive! ;-) On 6/4/07, Chris Engle < hamster@... > wrote: TURN RESOLUTION First Mike's argument...
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Dorian Love
stendaswargames
Jun 5, 2007 4:04 am
Robert Bron felt sick to his stomach. The sight of his wife, passed out, a spectacle to all, made him want to retch. It was I who drove her to this, he...
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Dorian Love
stendaswargames
Jun 5, 2007 6:48 am
The Count of Flanders orders readiness for war in the service of his overlord. He hopes that the wealthy and independently minded towns of Flanders will be...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 5, 2007 12:00 pm
Any counter-arguments? You have till tomorrow to counter Dorian making Robert Bron feel bad. Chris Engle Hamster Press = Engle Matrix Games ...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 5, 2007 8:21 pm
I have another set of Matrix Game rules I'm working on and I want to bounce a gloss of the rules off you all. I intend these to be used for wargames and board...
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Paul Hayes
paulhayes01
Jun 5, 2007 8:32 pm
My 13th weddiing anniversary tomorrow. Yeah, I know, who'd have thought it, eh? She could have done so much better etc, (I'm looking at you here Alliata... :-)...
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Jonathan Keepers
jonathankeepers
Jun 5, 2007 8:36 pm
Chris, I did something like this in a Pyrate game I ran 10+ years ago. It didnt work as well as I would have liked as two players kept cancelling each other...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 5, 2007 8:48 pm
Have fun! Chris Engle (who passed #17 this year) ... Hamster Press = Engle Matrix Games http://www.io.com/~hamster...
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dylan alliata
dylanalliata
Jun 5, 2007 11:15 pm
Chris, Congrats on your 13th wedding anniversary. I've only been at it for 10 years although with the kid it seems like 30 at times. Still not sure of the...
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robert clark
komradebob
Jun 5, 2007 11:15 pm
Is there any way at all to get coins back? I suppose you could also make it that a person has to pay to make another player make an argument. In other words,...
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Marcus Young
marcusmarcusau
Jun 6, 2007 9:20 am
Chris, you will have to explain your CRT better so I understand your proposal. Marcus ... From: MatrixGame2@yahoogroups.com...
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Michael Harting
mharting
Jun 6, 2007 4:24 pm
It sounds interesting but I do have questions on the CRT will it be strength based? Or based on the strength of the arguments. Also is there a way to regain...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 6, 2007 6:59 pm
I came across this in a history book yesterday and had never heard of it before. Basically a vigillante court in Westphalia. The met in secret and hung the...
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Chris Engle
matrixgamer1
Jun 6, 2007 7:02 pm
... Hamster Press = Engle Matrix Games http://www.io.com/~hamster...