Ghost Archive


The first game of Ghost (all dates 1996)

Referee: /dev/joe
Players:
1. Malenkai
2. Guy Fawkes
3. ThinMan
4. snowgod
5. breadbox

The game, and Malenkai's turn, began at Nov 13, 17:18 EST

Malenkai played h at Nov 13, 22:52 EST
Guy Fawkes played dh at Nov 14, 08:34 EST
ThinMan played adh at Nov 14, 12:38 EST
snowgod played adhe at Nov 14, 20:12 EST
breadbox played adhea at Nov 15, 01:39 EST
breadbox resigned at Nov 15, 11:01 EST
Malenkai played adheat at Nov 16, 17:51 EST
Guy Fawkes protested adheat (not found within a word) at Nov 16, 23:48 EST
Malenkai resigned at Nov 16, 23:59 EST

Guy Fawkes played n at Nov 17, 13:27 EST
ThinMan played mn at Nov 18, 09:16 EST
snowgod played mne at Nov 18, 22:05 EST
Guy Fawkes played mnem at Nov 19, 10:10 EST
ThinMan played amnem at Nov 19, 14:57 EST
snowgod failed to play (and thus is considered to have resigned).
Guy Fawkes protested amnem at Nov 24, 08:59 EST
ThinMan failed to respond to the protest, and was removed from the game, leaving Guy Fawkes the winner (scoring 5 points) at Nov 27, 08:59 EST


A game of ghost started on Dec 24, 1996, with Malenkai as referee, with these players:
1. Robert Sevin
2. snowgod
3. Techno
4. Jammer
5. breadbox
6. Lestrade

Robert Sevin played q at Dec 26, 17:32 EST
snowgod played qa at Dec 26, 21:28
Techno withdrew at Dec 29, 15:03
Jammer played qat at Dec 29, 17:39
breadbox challenged (not in a word) at Dec 30, 15:19
Jammer named qatari, which is not in the official dictionaries, and was removed from the game.

breadbox played t at Dec 30, 19:56
Lestrade played ti at Dec 31, 02:03
Robert Sevin played yti at Dec 31, 21:15
snowgod played nyti at Jan 1, 1997, 00:36 EST
breadbox played nytim at Jan 2, 15:55
Lestrade resigned at Jan 2, 22:02
Robert Sevin played anytim at Jan 3, 12:28
snowgod resigned at Jan 4, 14:07
breadbox played manytim at Jan 5, 12:03
Robert Sevin challenged (not in a word) at Jan 5, 14:41
breadbox named manytimes, which is not in the official dictionaries, eliminating him, and making Robert Sevin the winner at Jan 6, 20:22.


A ghost game started Feb 21, 1997, with Malenkai as referee, with these players:
1. Narf
2. ThinMan
3. /dev/joe
4. IdiotBoy
5. fnord
6. breadbox
7. snowgod
8. mr cwm
9. Mohammed

Narf played g at Feb 21, 14:19
ThinMan played gh at Feb 21, 14:23
/dev/joe played gho at Feb 21, 15:08
IdiotBoy played ghou at Feb 21, 15:28
fnord played ughou at Feb 21, 18:05
breadbox challenged (not in a word)
fnord named roughouse, which is not in the official dictionaries (roughhouse is), eliminating him at Feb 22, 08:54

snowgod played w at Feb 22, 13:36
mr cwm played wr at Feb 22, 19:15
Mohammed played awr at Feb 22, 23:38
Narf played awri at Feb 22, 23:52
ThinMan challenged (not in a word) at Feb 24, 11:28
Narf named seawright, which is not in the dictionary, removing Narf from the game at Feb 25, 8:59.

/dev/joe played z at Feb 25, 15:40
IdiotBoy played iz at Feb 25, 18:44
breadbox played izi at Feb 26, 00:33
snowgod withdrew at Feb 26, 02:44

mr cwm played e at Feb 26, 18:50
Mohammed played eu at Feb 26, 19:37
ThinMan played neu at Feb 27, 10:42
/dev/joe played neur at Feb 27, 14:13
IdiotBoy played neuro at Feb 27, 17:10
breadbox played neuros at Feb 28, 04:24
mr cwm played neurosu at Feb 28, 11:12
Mohammed played neurosur at Feb 28, 15:25
ThinMan played neurosurg at Feb 28, 15:34
/dev/joe played neurosurge at Feb 28, 16:07
IdiotBoy played neurosurgeo at Feb 28, 16:31
breadbox resigned at Feb 28, 16:42

mr cwm played m at Feb 28, 17:25
Mohammed played mv at Feb 28, 23:15
ThinMan player umv at Mar 3, 09:36
/dev/joe played umvi at Mar 3, 11:52
IdiotBoy played cumvi at Mar 3, 12:21
mr cwm played rcumvi at Mar 3, 17:21
Mohammed challenged (not in a word) at Mar 3, 17:35
mr cwm tried circumvine at Mar 3, 18:19
Malenkai reported that circumvine is not in the official dictionary at Mar 3, 18:40, eliminating mr cwm

ThinMan played q at Mar 4, 08:10
/dev/joe played xq at Mar 4, 10:53
IdiotBoy played exq at Mar 4, 12:18
Mohammed played exqu at Mar 4, 16:08
ThinMan played exqua at Mar 4, 21:23
/dev/joe challenged (not in a word) at Mar 4, 22:36
ThinMan tried exquataran at Mar 5, 08:19
Malenkai reported that exquataran is not in the official dictionary at Mar 5, 09:03, eliminating ThinMan

IdiotBoy played f at Mar 5, 09:16
Mohammed played df at Mar 5, 13:55
/dev/joe played ndf at Mar 5, 14:48
IdiotBoy played ndfe at Mar 5, 15:01
Mohammed challenged (not in a word) at Mar 6, 06:21
IdiotBoy tried handfed at Mar 6, 08:22
Malenkai reported that handfed was not in the official dictionary, apparently at Mar 6, 09:35, eliminating IdiotBoy

/dev/joe played o at Mar 6, 12:57
Mohammed played on at Mar 6, 18:02
/dev/joe played zon at Mar 6, 20:34
Mohammed played zona at Mar 8, 06:43
/dev/joe played azona at Mar 8, 14:42
Mohammed challenged (not in a word) at Mar 10, 14:26
/dev/joe tried azonal at Mar 11, 17:59
Malenkai reported that azonal is in the official dictionary, apparently at Mar 11, 21:12, eliminating Mohammed. /dev/joe wins the game.


Game 4 - started by The Gingham Wearer at Sat, 02 May 1998 09:17:03 -0400.

Players: JT, Alfvaen, Ayla, Hubert, Robert Sevin, H*bert, Vynd, Slakko, Pandora.

JT played s at Sat, 02 May 1998 13:11:52 -0400.
Alfvaen played sc at Sat, 02 May 1998 13:52:50 -0400.
Ayla played sch at Sat, 02 May 1998 17:01:26 -0400.
Hubert played schl at Mon, 04 May 1998 18:12:32 -0400.
Robert Sevin played schlo at Thu, 07 May 1998 17:59:57 -0400.
H*bert played schloc at Thu, 07 May 1998 18:14:05 -0400.
Vynd challenged schloc as not in a word at Thu, 07 May 1998 23:28:21 -0400.
H*bert named schlock as the word at Fri, 08 May 1998 13:54:30 -0400. This was legitimate.
Vynd lost this round.

Slakko played r at Fri, 08 May 1998 18:30:02 -0400.
Pandora played eir turn too late, and so instead was deemed to have resigned.
Pandora lost this round.

JT played r at Tue, 12 May 1998 13:07:05 -0400.
Alfvaen played sr at Wed, 13 May 1998 13:27:41 -0400.
Ayla challenged sr as not in a word at Fri, 15 May 1998 20:04:25 -0400.
Alfvaen named misread as the word at Fri, 15 May 1998 20:55:46 -0400. This was legitimate.
Ayla lost this round.

Hubert played y at Sun, 17 May 1998 17:37:33 -0400.
Robert Sevin did not play a turn in time, and therefore resigned.
Robert Sevin lost this round

H*bert played q at Wed, 20 May 1998 17:46:37 -0400.
Slakko played eq at Thu, 21 May 1998 01:54:33 -0400.
JT played equ at Thu, 21 May 1998 13:28:03 -0400.
Alfvaen played equy at Fri, 22 May 1998 00:01:27 -0400.
Hubert played sequy at Fri, 22 May 1998 18:59:10 -0400.
H*bert challenged sequy as not in a word at Fri, 22 May 1998 21:26:55 -0400.
Hubert named obsequy as the word at Fri, 22 May 1998 22:02:33 -0400. This was legitimate
Wild Card (formerly H*bert) lost this round.

Slakko played e at Sat, 23 May 1998 11:30:49 -0400.
JT played er at Sat, 23 May 1998 13:48:06 -0400.
Alfvaen played xer at Sat, 23 May 1998 15:31:48 -0400.
Hubert played xero at Sun, 24 May 1998 01:42:17 -0400.
Slakko played xerog at Sun, 24 May 1998 04:03:00 -0400.
JT challenged xerog as not in a word at Sun, 24 May 1998 15:03:41 -0400.
Slakko named xerography as the word at Sun, 24 May 1998 15:25:44 -0400. This was legitimate.
JT lost this round.

Alfvaen played v at Sun, 24 May 1998 17:26:01 -0400.
Hubert did not play a turn in time, and therefore resigned.
Hubert lost this round.

Slakko played v at Thu, 28 May 1998 12:02:36 -0400.
Alfvaen played vy at Thu, 28 May 1998 23:38:28 -0400.
Slakko played avy at Fri, 29 May 1998 02:39:03 -0400.
Alfvaen played eavy at Sat, 30 May 1998 00:36:35 -0400.
Slakko claimed eavy was a word at Sat, 30 May 1998 04:23:09 -0400. This was incorrect.

Slakko lost this round.
Alfvaen won the game.


Game 6 - Thu, 15 Oct 1998 04:59:13 -0400

Players: Leather Artifact, Slakko, /dev/joe, Wild Card, Rambo R Minuteman, K 2, risE, Vynd, JT

(Note: An erroneous game was started with Slakko and Eris omitted. This was declared moribund and eliminated.)

Leather Artifact defaulted at Sun, 18 Oct 1998 13:04:51 -0400, becoming the first player to leave.

Slakko played y at Sun, 18 Oct 1998 14:30:16 -0400.
/dev/joe played yz at Sun, 18 Oct 1998 15:35:38 -0400.
Wild Card challenged (not in a word) at Sun, 18 Oct 1998 15:40:08 -0400.
/dev/joe named analyze as the word at Sun, 18 Oct 1998 16:05:42 -0400.
This was legitimate. Wild Card was removed from the game.

Rambo R Minuteman played l at Mon, 19 Oct 1998 15:28:36 -0400.
K 2 played lx at Tue, 20 Oct 1998 22:14:21 -0400.
risE challenged (not in a word) at Thu, 22 Oct 1998 13:33:32 -0400.
K 2 named falx as the word at Fri, 23 Oct 1998 06:40:32 -0400.
This was legitimate. risE was removed from the game.

Vynd played v at Fri, 23 Oct 1998 22:08:29 -0400.
JT played iv at Sat, 24 Oct 1998 04:12:23 -0400.
Slakko played ive at Sun, 25 Oct 1998 06:46:47 -0500.
/dev/joe played iven at Sun, 25 Oct 1998 20:12:56 -0500.
Rambo R Minuteman played iveni at Sun, 25 Oct 1998 20:18:09 -0500
K 2 played ivenin at Mon, 26 Oct 1998 20:21:05 -0500.
Vynd played civenin at Wed, 28 Oct 1998 20:12:21 -0500.
JT challenged (not in a word) at Wed, 28 Oct 1998 20:22:01 -0500.
Vynd named scivening as the word at Thu, 29 Oct 1998 16:55:36 -0500.
This was not in the Dictionary - Vynd lost this round.

Slakko played j at Fri, 30 Oct 1998 16:03:40 -0500.
/dev/joe played jj at Fri, 30 Oct 1998 16:21:25 -0500.
Gromit played ajj at Fri, 30 Oct 1998 16:30:15 -0500.
K 2 played ajji at Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:39:23 -0500.
JT played ajjis at Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:46:18 -0500.
Slakko challenged (not in a word) at Sat, 31 Oct 1998 02:47:51 -0500
JT named hajjis at Sat, 31 Oct 1998 13:57:04 -0500. This was in the Dictionary.
Slakko lost this round.

/dev/joe played a at Sun, 01 Nov 1998 01:39:32 -0500.
Gromit played al at Sun, 01 Nov 1998 08:42:02 -0500.
K 2 played zal at Sun, 01 Nov 1998 22:14:42 -0500.
JT played zzal at Sun, 01 Nov 1998 22:21:31 -0500
/dev/joe played ezzal at Sun, 01 Nov 1998 22:25:01 -0500.
Gromit played ezzals at Mon, 02 Nov 1998 18:08:37 -0500.
K 2 challenged (not in a word) at Wed, 04 Nov 1998 07:14:36 -0500.
Gromit named bezzals at Wed, 04 Nov 1998 14:38:23 -0500. This was not in the Dictionary.
Gromit lost this round.

JT played k at Wed, 04 Nov 1998 17:33:05 -0500.
/dev/joe played wk at Wed, 04 Nov 1998 17:50:17 -0500.
K 2 played wky at Thu, 05 Nov 1998 04:54:12 -0500.
JT played awky at Thu, 05 Nov 1998 11:43:41 -0500.
/dev/joe played uawky at Thu, 05 Nov 1998 14:23:01 -0500.
K 2 played quawky at Thu, 05 Nov 1998 23:21:00 -0500.
JT played squawky at Thu, 05 Nov 1998 23:30:32 -0500.
/dev/joe challenged (a word) at Fri, 06 Nov 1998 00:29:38 -0500.
squawky was in the Dictionary.
JT lost this round.

K 2 played k at Sat, 07 Nov 1998 08:03:18 -0500.
/dev/joe played ks at Sat, 07 Nov 1998 08:57:59 -0500.
K 2 played ksy at Sat, 07 Nov 1998 09:04:15 -0500.
/dev/joe played cksy at Sat, 07 Nov 1998 09:46:14 -0500.
K 2 played ecksy at Mon, 09 Nov 1998 08:34:14 -0500.
/dev/joe challenged (not in a word) at Mon, 09 Nov 1998 08:43:05 -0500.
K 2 named kecksy at Wed, 11 Nov 1998 08:39:41 -0500. This was in the Dictionary.
/dev/joe lost this round.

K 2 won this game.


Game 7 - Sat, 05 Jun 1999 02:55:47 -0400

Players: Alfvaen, Vynd, K 2, trent, /dev/joe, Dragon Mage

Alfvaen played s at Sat, 05 Jun 1999 12:30:38 -0400.
Vynd played sy at Sat, 05 Jun 1999 13:52:32 -0400.
K 2 played syk at Mon, 07 Jun 1999 08:46:35 -0400.
T. T. Ren (formerly Trent) challenged syk (not in a real word) at Mon, 07 Jun 1999 14:36:56 -0400.
K 2 named syke as the word at Mon, 07 Jun 1999 21:35:26 -0400. This was in the Official Dictionary.
T. T. Ren lost this round.

/dev/joe played l at Tue, 08 Jun 1999 19:10:59 -0400.
Dragon Mage played zl at Tue, 08 Jun 1999 20:05:36 -0400.
Alfvaen played zle at Tue, 08 Jun 1999 23:55:29 -0400.
Vynd played zles at Wed, 09 Jun 1999 21:21:34 -0400.
K 2 played ozles at Thu, 10 Jun 1999 03:37:12 -0400.
/dev/joe played oozles at Thu, 10 Jun 1999 19:00:44 -0400.
Dragon Mage played boozles at Thu, 10 Jun 1999 19:19:27 -0400.
Alfvaen played mboozles at Thu, 10 Jun 1999 23:46:37 -0400.
Vynd played amboozles at Fri, 11 Jun 1999 19:44:26 -0400.
K 2 played hamboozles at Sat, 12 Jun 1999 11:47:50 -0400.
/dev/joe challenged hamboozles (not in a real word) at Sat, 12 Jun 1999 11:50:33 -0400.
K 2 named whamboozles as the word at Sat, 12 Jun 1999 11:55:06 -0400. This was not in the Official Dictionary.
K 2 lost this round.

Dragon Mage played f at Sat, 12 Jun 1999 15:35:04 -0400.
Alfvaen played fi at Sat, 12 Jun 1999 17:47:20 -0400.
Vynd played fic at Sat, 12 Jun 1999 23:30:08 -0400.
/dev/joe played fick at Sat, 12 Jun 1999 23:39:22 -0400.
Dragon Mage played fickl at Sat, 12 Jun 1999 23:41:42 -0400.
Alfvaen played nfickl at Sun, 13 Jun 1999 12:44:10 -0400.
Vynd challenged nfickl (not in a real word) at Sun, 13 Jun 1999 23:17:50 -0400.
Alfvaen named unfickle as the word at Mon, 14 Jun 1999 01:01:40 -0400. This was in the Official Dictionary.
Vynd lost this round.

/dev/joe played o at Mon, 14 Jun 1999 21:01:02 -0400.
Dragon Mage played oz at Mon, 14 Jun 1999 21:11:23 -0400.
Alfvaen played ozo at Mon, 14 Jun 1999 21:59:13 -0400.
/dev/joe played ozos at Mon, 14 Jun 1999 22:06:52 -0400.
Dragon Mage played ozost at Mon, 14 Jun 1999 22:38:24 -0400.
Alfvaen challenged ozost (not in a real word) at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 00:43:40 -0400.
Dragon Mage named ozostomia at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 00:45:02 -0400. This was in the Official Dictionary.
Alfvaen lost this round.

/dev/joe played e at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:24:36 -0400.
Dragon Mage played se at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:27:51 -0400.
/dev/joe played ase at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:30:11 -0400.
Dragon Mage played aseg at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:32:05 -0400.
/dev/joe played asegm at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:41:12 -0400.
Dragon Mage played rasegm at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:42:13 -0400.
/dev/joe played rasegme at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:45:17 -0400.
Dragon Mage played prasegme at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:46:00 -0400.
/dev/joe challenged prasegme (not in a real word) at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:54:19 -0400.
Dragon Mage named suprasegmental at Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:55:08 -0400. This was in the Official Dictionary.
/dev/joe lost this round.

Dragon Mage won this game and received 6 points and a standard trophy.


Game 8 - Fri, 16 Jul 1999 13:10:18 +1000

Players: Emperor Ai! Pedrito!, /dev/joe, IdiotBoy, Laa Laa, Dragon Mage

Emperor Ai! Pedrito played q at Thu, 15 Jul 1999 20:30:20 -0700.
/dev/joe played qs at Thu, 15 Jul 1999 23:39:31 -0400.
IdiotBoy played uqs at Sun, 18 Jul 1999 09:56:39 -0400.
Laa Laa played suqs at Sun, 18 Jul 1999 09:59:54 -0400.
Dragon Mage challenged suqs as being a word at Sun, 18 Jul 1999 20:15:18 -0400. This was in the Official Dictionary.
Laa Laa lost this round.

Emperor Ai! Pedrito! played e at Mon, 19 Jul 1999 05:10:56 -0400.
/dev/joe played ew at Mon, 19 Jul 1999 18:42:48 -0400.
IdiotBoy played kew at Mon, 19 Jul 1999 19:38:17 -0400.
Dragon Mage played kewy at Mon, 19 Jul 1999 19:51:59 -0400.
Emperor Ai! Pedrito! played kewyr at Tue, 20 Jul 1999 02:37:58 -0400.
/dev/joe challenged kewyr (not in a word) at Tue, 20 Jul 1999 18:27:48 -0400.
Emperor Ai! Pedrito! named roakewyrm as the word at Tue, 20 Jul 1999 20:15:19 -0400. This was not in the Official Dictionary.
Emperor Ai! Pedrito! lost this round.

IdiotBoy played t at Thu, 22 Jul 1999 15:04:10 -0400.
Dragon Mage played yt at Thu, 22 Jul 1999 15:24:48 -0400.
/dev/joe, being on vacation, failed to play within 3 days, and was deemed to have resigned.

IdiotBoy played t at Mon, 26 Jul 1999 12:28:25 -0400.
Dragon Mage played tb at Mon, 26 Jul 1999 15:37:11 -0400.
IdiotBoy played ftb at Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:04:16 -0400.
Dragon Mage played ftbr at Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:13:30 -0400.
IdiotBoy challenged ftbr (not in a word) at Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:20:25 -0400.
Dragon Mage named softbrained as the word at Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:27:16 -0400. This was in the Official Dictionary.
IdiotBoy lost this round.

Dragon Mage won this game and received 5 points and a standard trophy.



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Last Updated Saturday, July 31, 1999