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acka-games-digest       Sunday, January 11 1998       Volume 02 : Number 241




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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 14:11:56 -0500
From: Towsner <tows@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Acka: Viruses

>   F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V
>26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
>25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
>24 . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . 24
>23 . . . . . . * . * . . . . . . . . 23
>22 . . . ? . * . . . . . . . . . . . 22
>21 . . ? . @ * @ / @ . . S B B . . . 21
>20 . . ? . @ X . . . S S . . . . . . 20
>19 . . . ? . X . X S . S . . . . . . 19
>18 . . . . . X X . . . . . B . . . . 18
>17 . . . . . X @ . . R . B @ B . . . 17
>16 . . . . . @ . @ R . . B @ B . . . 16
>15 . . . . T . / . . . G . . . . . . 15
>14 . . . . @ . . @ . G G . . ? . . . 14
>13 . . . . . . @ . @ . . . . . @ . . 13
>12 . . . . ! . . . . / . . . S S . . 12
>11 . . . . ! . . T . . . . . S S . . 11
>10 . . . . . @ T T T G . . @ . . . . 10
> 9 . . . . . . . T @ @ G G . . . . .  9
> 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
> 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7
>   F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V
	Sorry, just noticed I owe you a move.  Place R14

- --
- -Henry Towsner, AKA else...if, The Fearless Alibi Posesser, Laefu, and Yilran

	<tows@earthlink.net>

Ne dubita, cum magna petes, impendere parva
Do not hesitate to sacrifice the little things when your goal is great
	-Cato

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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 14:14:11 -0500
From: Towsner <tows@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Acka: Viruses

>>   F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V
>>26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
>>25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
>>24 . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . 24
>>23 . . . . . . * . * . . . . . . . . 23
>>22 . . . ? . * . . . . . . . . . . . 22
>>21 . . ? . @ * @ / @ . . S B B . . . 21
>>20 . . ? . @ X . . . S S . . . . . . 20
>>19 . . . ? . X . X S . S . . . . . . 19
>>18 . . . . . X X . . . . . B . . . . 18
>>17 . . . . . X @ . . R . B @ B . . . 17
>>16 . . . . . @ . @ R . . B @ B . . . 16
>>15 . . . . T . / . . . G . . . . . . 15
>>14 . . . . @ . . @ . G G . . ? . . . 14
>>13 . . . . . . @ . @ . . . . . @ . . 13
>>12 . . . . ! . . . . / . . . S S . . 12
>>11 . . . . ! . . T . . . . . S S . . 11
>>10 . . . . . @ T T T G . . @ . . . . 10
>> 9 . . . . . . . T @ @ G G . . . . .  9
>> 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
>> 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7
>>   F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V
>	Sorry, just noticed I owe you a move.  Place R14
	How embarrising.  Now I'll have to change my move.  Please
disregard that message

- --
- -Henry Towsner, AKA else...if, The Fearless Alibi Posesser, Laefu, and Yilran

	<tows@earthlink.net>

Ne dubita, cum magna petes, impendere parva
Do not hesitate to sacrifice the little things when your goal is great
	-Cato

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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 19:27:07 +0000 ()
From: Duncan Richer <dcr24@cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Acka: Mediocrity

Here are the definitions of the word salvor, in a randomised order.
Please vote publicly on this list (e.g. by replying to this message).

1. A chalice, usually filled with holy water, used during various Roman
   Catholic Church ceremonies.

2. Salvor: A group of spherical or cylindrical objects, esp. when 
   ordered.

3. The tray on which the sacramental wafers are held during Communion.

4. One who assists in saving a ship or goods at sea, without being under 
   special obligation to do so.

5. A healer, or a doctor's assistant.

6. To clean or polish with saliva.

7. A small covered tray, as for holding butter.

8. A winged beast from Russian mythology.

Yours Hosed and Loving It,
Slakko
- --
Duncan "" Richer aka
Duncan C. Richer - aka Slakko the Lost Warner Brother - Now Really Lost!
Queens' College -- PhD, Pure Maths, Graph Theory -- Cambridge University

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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 14:31:02 -0500
From: Towsner <tows@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Acka: Fictionary

Isn't this fictionary?

>Here are the definitions of the word salvor, in a randomised order.
>Please vote publicly on this list (e.g. by replying to this message).
I vote for:
>3. The tray on which the sacramental wafers are held during Communion.

- --
- -Henry Towsner, AKA else...if, The Fearless Alibi Posesser, Laefu, and Yilran

	<tows@earthlink.net>

Ne dubita, cum magna petes, impendere parva
Do not hesitate to sacrifice the little things when your goal is great
	-Cato

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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 12:33:38 -0700 (MST)
From: alfvaen@telusplanet.net (Aaron V. Humphrey)
Subject: Re: Acka: Mediocrity

> 5. A healer, or a doctor's assistant.

I'll vote for this one.


- --
- --Alfvaen(Web page: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/alfvaen/ )
Current Album--Pink Floyd:The Wall
Current Book--David Foster Wallace:Infinite Jest
Put your money where your foot is

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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 19:35:51 +0000 ()
From: Duncan Richer <dcr24@cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Acka: Fictionary

On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Towsner wrote:

> Isn't this fictionary?

Yup, sorry.  Even if it is a mediocre game so far :-)

I'm now waiting for Rex to send the Mediocrity details marked Fictionary.
Mind you, my message still stands - there's no rule about subject lines
other than the Acka: requirement AFAIK.

Still hosed and still lovin' it.
- --
Duncan "" Richer aka
Duncan C. Richer - aka Slakko the Lost Warner Brother - Now Really Lost!
Queens' College -- PhD, Pure Maths, Graph Theory -- Cambridge University

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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 20:05:15 -0000
From: "The Gingham Wearer" <t.walmsley@lineone.net>
Subject: Re: Acka: Mediocrity

> 5. A healer, or a doctor's assistant.

This one please.


The Gingham Wearer.

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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 15:28:51 -0600 (CST)
From: "Joseph W. DeVincentis" <devjoe@wilma.che.utexas.edu>
Subject: Re: Acka: Fictionary

I choose this definition:
> 7. A small covered tray, as for holding butter.

/dev/joe

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Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 16:29:42 -0500 (EST)
From: John Frederic Mc Coy <jmccoy@umich.edu>
Subject: Re: Acka: Mediocrity

I vote for the third option.

                                - Vynd

jmccoy@umich.edu

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