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5583
You'll feel absolutely decrepit when you get a third! Get out your cane and walker! Been there done that. Thank goodness my daughter finally figured out...
Stephen Miller
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Nov 1, 2005
1:14 pm
5584
Wow what a busy time we have had between Historicon and Fall In! Fall In! the third jewel in the triple crown of Historical Miniature Gaming in the United...
James
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Nov 1, 2005
2:57 pm
5585
... Well . . . the other day we had an early ECW game. Just to make things interesting neither side new the morale class of their units, just as at Edgehill....
Michael Manning
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Nov 3, 2005
2:28 am
5586
MoA is ALIVE...yes Virginia...you heard right! We're having an MoA Day today at the Rat Palace III here in Dallas. 16x6 table, minimum 1500 points per player....
pilum40
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Nov 5, 2005
5:52 pm
5587
I think I may be missing something when I use Elephants. Can someone just go through melee etc with Elephants, mine just seem to die !!!. Kingo...
Alex King
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Nov 5, 2005
6:56 pm
5588
Kingo....they're expendables in this game like scythed chariots in WRG. If you don't support them with infantry or cavalry, light infantry will eat them for...
Stephen Miller
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Nov 5, 2005
7:24 pm
5589
They are absolutely BEST when they die! Are you aware that when elephants rout, they don't just go poof? Elephants will rout over whoever gets in their way,...
Mike Hillsgrove
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Nov 5, 2005
11:40 pm
5590
I have missed this in the rules what page in the rules is it? Kingo ... From: "Mike Hillsgrove" <mikeah@...> To: <Might-of-Arms@yahoogroups.com> ...
Alex King
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Nov 6, 2005
12:37 am
5591
Page 34, which says under Elephant Rout Move "When an elephant unit routs, it remains on the table and routs in one of four directions for one or two turns as...
Mike Hillsgrove
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Nov 6, 2005
3:24 am
5592
"recieves one fatigue point for each unit that routes through"!!!! I presume this means each stand in the unit, so a four stand unit gives 4 fatigue ? now I...
Alex King
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Nov 6, 2005
3:32 am
5593
A unit is not a stand. On page 7 it says that "A unit must consist of at least 2 and not more than 16 stands.....". So no matter how many stands are in the...
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Nov 6, 2005
1:45 pm
5594
We had a great MoA game on Saturday. We played 1100 points of Early Persians vs. 1100 points of Late Assyrians. Ended up 1v1 game. Played the game on a 16'x6'...
pilum40
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Nov 6, 2005
5:45 pm
5595
... seem to die ... It's a good idea to screen your elephants with skirmish infantry. They can deal with the pesky enemy skirmishers which are the only things...
Michael Manning
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Nov 7, 2005
12:34 pm
5596
It's a good idea to screen your elephants with skirmish infantry.  They can deal with the pesky enemy skirmishers which are the only things elephants are ...
LUCASWILLEN05@...
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Nov 7, 2005
1:51 pm
5597
Hi all, Are scythed chariots organized as 1-stand units? I have a "memory" of this limitations, but after scanning through the rules a few times, could not...
David Lynch
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Nov 9, 2005
6:26 am
5598
There is no requirement for 1-stand units for scythed chariots. OTOH, I had a game a few weeks ago in which elephants operated as 1-stand units, and I liked...
Bob Bryant
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Nov 9, 2005
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5599
Despite what I said in my previous post on Monday, I still hate facing ellephants. They look so imposing. Big, grey, fighting towers on their backs and that is...
lucaswillen
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Nov 10, 2005
11:11 pm
5600
... stand units, and I liked it. It gives elephants more flexibility than they should have, perhaps. ... Hi Bob, We have run elephants as single stand "pods"...
David Lynch
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Nov 11, 2005
12:53 am
5601
They're wusses. Kill them all! Use skirmishers and hamstring the bastardos lucaswillen <LUCASWILLEN05@...> wrote:Despite what I said in my previous post...
Stephen Miller
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Nov 11, 2005
2:19 am
5602
They're wusses.  Kill them all! Use skirmishers and hamstring the bastardos That's what I do. However, they still look scary and in the right hands they can...
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Nov 11, 2005
8:23 am
5603
I don't let them bother me one iota. Sure they look bad-a on the table and generate the same "psy-ops" issues as in historical accounts. MoA rewards balance in...
Stephen Miller
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Nov 11, 2005
12:59 pm
5604
I don't let them bother me one iota. Sure they look bad-a on the table and generate the same "psy-ops" issues as in historical accounts.  MoA rewards balance...
LUCASWILLEN05@...
lucaswillen
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Nov 11, 2005
1:25 pm
5605
We're in general agreement then! That's good! We like to get our games to conclusion pretty quickly (we're old pharts) so keeping reserves is a good idea but...
Stephen Miller
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Nov 11, 2005
5:22 pm
5606
Roxanne, I have your reference card for MOA from the Ilipa game at Fall In. I can't find a reference to your email address. Please email me and I will return...
Bob Bryant
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Nov 14, 2005
1:08 am
5607
Salutations, gentlefolk, I've compiled an updated edition of the list of gaming groups around Philadelphia - Trenton, Wilmington, Harrisburg, Reading and...
John Desmond
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Nov 16, 2005
7:30 pm
5608
My apologies for not running a game at the latest convention. It was my plan but several situations got in the way. Situation #1 delivered an 8 pound 6 ounce...
Mike Hillsgrove
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Nov 17, 2005
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5609
Congrats on the new trooper Kingo ... From: "Mike Hillsgrove" <mikeah@...> To: <AoCM@yahoogroups.com>; <Might-of-Arms@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Alex King
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Nov 17, 2005
5:35 am
5610
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woodrowninon
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Nov 18, 2005
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5611
When will there be a DVD to accompany the rules? Kingo...
Alex King
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Nov 20, 2005
5:21 am
5612
An attractive woman wanting a wargamer definately belongs in the Fantasy group, not a Historical group. Only Engineers do worse than we do....
wolfigor
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Nov 21, 2005
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