Another deck from Sandy, this one rather less tested and polished - any feedback would be welcomed. It's an interpretation of the broomstick-riding "Quidditch"...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
May 2, 2001 9:48 pm
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"'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe..." ...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
May 3, 2001 3:28 pm
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... Tell Sandy that it wins my "Stunned Speechless" Good Idea award. It's fantastic! Well done! I might even see if I can get a couple of friends to...
Paul Wayper
paulway@...
May 4, 2001 3:01 am
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... larger ... printer... Hm, I suppose I could (it'd be fairly painless to add an alternate 'big cards' view), but hadn't bothered because of the innate...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
May 4, 2001 10:09 am
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*chuckle* Very posh.. you are aware, of course, that the "brillig" passage is really a formula for extradimensional transmigration, right? W....
wyngfethyr@...
May 4, 2001 1:29 pm
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Okay, I have some ideas for an ICP deck.. but if none of you are familiar with their work, then it would be a waste of all our tim for me to explain it here....
wyngfethyr@...
May 4, 2001 1:31 pm
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Kevan wrote: ... ... .gif-generating things are copyrighteously dangerous. Perhaps .png instead? Ole -- Ole Andersen Brøndbyøster, Denmark ...
Ole Andersen
palnatoke@...
May 4, 2001 6:36 pm
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I haven't had a chance to look at this deck.. but I recall purchasing the Quidditch card game for my younger siblings last Christmas... is this just a ...
wyngfethyr@...
May 5, 2001 3:43 am
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... purchasing the ... this just a ... interpretation ... Genuine covergent evolution; Sandy wasn't aware there was a Quidditch card game when he designed the...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
May 5, 2001 7:55 pm
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there's a card template for word?? all this time I've been dicking around with Excel to get it to print right... from business card size to playing card.....
wyngfethyr@...
May 6, 2001 3:58 am
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How about Acrobat? that's the accepted standard now, isn't it? And platform universal, if I'm not mistaken... W....
wyngfethyr@...
May 6, 2001 4:05 am
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... Not really, I just happened to make a card game last year, and spent some time resizing and reprinting until I got something that fitted plastic...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
May 6, 2001 12:59 pm
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... True; but when I printed out the small cards it managed to get the breaks just about right; with enough margin at the bottom of the page that makes me...
Paul Wayper
paulway@...
May 6, 2001 11:54 pm
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... breaks ... makes ... breaking ... Hm, I am. That's interesting. Give the following URL a shot, then, and let me know how it turns out... ...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
May 7, 2001 2:54 pm
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Three new sets of cards have been put into the Web page archives; the dusty old "Am I Hot Or Not?" one from Raven and Tyrethali that we were never quite sure...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
May 31, 2001 11:18 am
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Hey, anyone here going to GenCon this August? W....
wyngfethyr@...
May 31, 2001 2:33 pm
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Just to mention that I've uploaded a photograph of the old Comic Publishing deck (which hasn't come out terribly well, sadly, being far too many cards, and...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
Jun 7, 2001 10:51 am
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I took a picture of the "Time Machine" deck a while back, but forgot to upload it. It's reasonably legible, and is an encouraging example of a...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
Jun 12, 2001 9:47 am
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Let me know when you (or anyone) will be around and I'll see about making it in for a MUSH game.. if I'm here and not at work, which is rare :) W....
wyngfethyr@...
Jun 13, 2001 3:18 pm
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'Lo Just a thought I had. Since the Dvorak Mailing List is getting on for a year old now, how do people feel about the possibility of a small awards 'ceremony'...
Sandy Tulloch
sandy@...
Jul 3, 2001 11:26 am
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Ye gawds I always forget to go play... my AIM is Wyngfethyr, my ICQ is 93107497, anybody who wants to play just IM me when you see me on. W....
wyngfethyr@...
Jul 4, 2001 4:00 am
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Hm, I did reply to this last week, but my response doesn't seem to have hit the archives. In case it was lost altogether, I might as well repeat myself. (I may...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
Jul 8, 2001 4:32 pm
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Hm, I did reply to this last week, but my response doesn't seem to have hit the archives. In case it was lost altogether, I might as well repeat myself. (I may...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
Jul 8, 2001 4:32 pm
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... I might as well repeat myself twice, Yahoo confusing me by asking me to log in numerous times, and continually dumping me back at the pre- message-posted...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
Jul 8, 2001 4:34 pm
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(Hm, eGroups now seems to have a new "Special Announcement" option on all moderator posts, for the benefit of people who've set themselves to "Special...
Kevan Davis
kevan@...
Jul 17, 2001 12:58 pm
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Anyone here going to GenCon? I will be there all 4 days... W....
wyngfethyr@...
Jul 17, 2001 11:09 pm
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Here's a Dvorak deck inspired by "Advanced Candy Land." (Now, you're probably thinking, "What? There's an ADVANCED Candy Land?" You bet your sweet bippy there...
bmbowe@...
Aug 7, 2001 7:18 am
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sounds cool... where can I find out more about "advanced candy land"? We always used to play "adventure candy land" where you could fight the other players and...
wyngfethyr@...
Aug 7, 2001 10:01 am
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... The basic idea is this: take regular "Candy Land," fiddle with a few rules here and there to (ostensibly) add a strategic element, and shuffle a whole...
bmbowe@...
Aug 8, 2001 6:58 am
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... I'm thinking "There's a game called Candy Land?", myself, but still. ... Hm, interesting mechanic. Easy-ish to ditch them by letting your hand fill up and...