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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:21 PM
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Chess for drunkards
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:22 PM
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1. That is WAY cool!!
Gonna play a game before "The Lark Ascending"?
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:35 PM
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4. If I did,
it'd sound more like "The Ostrich Attempting Take-off"! LOL!
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:36 PM
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5. "Hey, you don't mind if I just play on 'D' do you? My mind is a little
foggy right now."
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:23 PM
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2. Well, the worse player could have the playing field evened
If capturing a piece meant drinking the contents. :D
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:24 PM
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3. It's a built-in progressive handicapper
Brilliant!
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:36 PM
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6. That's supposed to be the object of the game...
If you're smart, you'll sacrifice a few pieces at the start...
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:42 PM
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8. Some of those look like they hold more than a shot, too
So after losing fourteen pieces, the player might be knocked over before the king. :P
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:36 PM
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7. I want one!!!!
Now if only I could find someone who would play with me... It's on!
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mark11727 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:48 PM
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9. Jenna cried "checkmate!", and Not-Jenna cried "en-passant!"
and quietly slid under the table.
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-04 05:53 PM
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10. Nice opening for a novel!
;-)
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