The following nigglybits poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Which of these games is the most painful to play? ;-P CHOICES AND...
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Feb 1, 2002 8:22 am
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For those of you with folk in Rochester, particularly on the WEST side (east side hasn't been hit as hard yet,) you may want to touch base. We're in the midst...
... firewood, ... boards! That, and the fact that they float (and can double as a boogie-board) are why they always appear on my "desert island" lists....
... Now this is the way it should be done. I think we should all sign off from our e-mail messages so there's no ensuing confusion about whether or not...
Your local radio station in a creative twist on the dance marathon, or the "How long can you keep your hand on the truck?" promotions decides to hold a board...
Subject: From: Dave Bernazzani ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello Dave, ... I'll still rather opt for the cavity search. -- ...
... end, and why? ]<<<<< Easy. Axis and Allies. It takes forever to play that game anyway.... But semi-seriously, it would probably be Carcassonne. It plays...
... Well, El Grande is my favorite game and it never fails to excite and challenge me. It is also very popular with those in my gaming group. So, that would...
... and why? Well, this would not fit into the 'board game' category, but I would choose the card game 'Dutch Blitz' because we could play a game to 750,000...
Subject: Gaming Marathon From: isbert27 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello Isbert27, ... Well then, you'll need to make your own...
... and ... Since my gaming consists of 2-player games with my husband and multiplayer games with our group, I'm going to give answers for both situations. ...
Subject: Gaming Marathon From: simplyhappy48 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello Simplyhappy48, ... Oh, but pursuant to the rules...
Gotta be E&T. It's one of the few games of real substance that everybody says, "Hey, let's do that again," after finishing. The variability of the tile draw...
... I know it's cliche, but Settlers (just make sure we have Seafarers, das Buch & the Historical Scenarios with us). The meta-game alone would be delightful ...
I got it down to three: (a) History of the World. Whenever you go first one turn, and last the next, you get a free two hour nap/stretch break. (b) Poker. As...
Subject: Gaming Marathon From: ripcitygamer ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hey d, welcome to the NB pub. ... Or... you could play...
... Hold it right there. Since it has no game board, poker is right out! As for me, I'm in a bit of a bind since I've not played the Big Important Games...
Subject: Gaming Marathon From: Randy Cox ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello Randy, ... Damn those hard ass judges!! Can we not...
... * The game must include an actual board (judges rulings are final) "Well then, you'll need to make your own fictional gaming marathon as the judges rule...
... Argh. My first post here and I've already mucked things up. :-/ Funny thing is I removed Cribbage from my list for that reason (even though you could...
Subject: Gaming Marathon From: ripcitygamer ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello Ripcitygamer, ... Not too worry, Glenn has such a...
... marathon, or ... decides ... <setup snipped> ... and ... World in Flames. I will never be able to play the whole game to conclusion in real life, and we...
I think I would have to go with a game that was fairly long to begin with. Rail Baron or London Cabbie would probably be the best. You would have fewer games...
1st, sorry to drag this over here... but I wanted to make sure it was somewhere that wouldn't inflame the topic anymore. ... Can't I like all gay people the...