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a 2-hand strategy <u>GAME</u> to go with it and thinks that | a 2-hand strategy <u>GAME</u> to go with it and thinks that | ||
I am the best one to come up with one. He will send me | I am the best one to come up with one. He will send me | ||
four sets. Possibly I can come up with a game for 2 to 4. <br> | four sets. Possibly I can come up with a game for 2 to 4. <br> | ||
Rode to 125th St. on subway with Frank so that we could have | Rode to 125th St. on subway with Frank so that we could have | ||
more time to talk. He had to catch a plane. | more time to talk. He had to catch a plane. | ||
Later thinking of a <u>GAME</u> idea using <u>TANGRAMS</u>. A board | Later thinking of a <u>GAME</u> idea using <u>TANGRAMS</u>. A board | ||
is divided into spaces of the various shapes. Pieces are | is divided into spaces of the various shapes. Pieces are | ||
placed on the board in the proper spaces. A player places his own color, | placed on the board in the proper spaces. A player places his own color, | ||
and it must not be placed next to a piece of his own color | and it must not be placed next to a piece of his own color | ||
already down. After a player has his 7 pieces down he moves one in | already down. After a player has his 7 pieces down he moves one in | ||
turn. Object is to complete certain specified figures. These are on cards. | turn. Object is to complete certain specified figures. These are on cards. | ||
On one side the figure is broken into its component parts. On | On one side the figure is broken into its component parts. On | ||
the other side just the outline is shown. (Rough idea). | the other side just the outline is shown. (Rough idea). | ||
[Started 3/2] | [Started 3/2] | ||
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(cont. from 3/23) | (cont. from 3/23) [3/23] | ||
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<u>PROPAGANDA</u>, <u>LIBBERISH</u>, <u>ETHICS</u>, <u>WFF</u>, <u>6TH SENSE PERCEPTION CARDS</u>, | <u>PROPAGANDA</u>, <u>LIBBERISH</u>, <u>ETHICS</u>, <u>WFF</u>, <u>6TH SENSE PERCEPTION CARDS</u>, | ||
<u>ASTRO TAROT DECK</u>, <u>QUERIES 'N THEORIES</u>, <u>WFF 'N PROOF</u>, <u>YES & KNOW</u | <u>ASTRO TAROT DECK</u>, <u>QUERIES 'N THEORIES</u>, <u>WFF 'N PROOF</u>, <u>YES & KNOW</u> | ||
(which is a booklet with quizzes and games to play alone, using a | (which is a booklet with quizzes and games to play alone, using a | ||
marker that brings out invisible printing). | marker that brings out invisible printing). Also took the | ||
insides from a prototype set of <u>Gini Scott</u>'s <u>TRIAL</u>. The secretary | insides from a prototype set of <u>Gini Scott</u>'s <u>TRIAL</u>. The secretary | ||
also sent a message to Harwell Associates to rush me a copy | also sent a message to Harwell Associates to rush me a copy | ||
of <u>NEW TOWN</u> for the exhibit. It now has a different board | of <u>NEW TOWN</u> for the exhibit. It now has a different board | ||
than the copy I have. | than the copy I have. | ||
To Skunk Works. Called Phil and had him | To Skunk Works. Called Phil and had him come down to pick up all | ||
the games in the car. While waiting went to Reiss Associates. | |||
Spoke to <u>Carl Eisenberg</u> (who left soon) and he said he'd | |||
get to looking at <u>SPACE STIX</u> and <u>FREE FORM</u> in a few weeks. | |||
Also he'd like to come up for another visit then. Returned <u>AGOG</u>. <br> | |||
<u>Manny Lefkowitz</u> then spoke to me. Complained that the p. & p. | |||
games <u>WILDCAT</u>, <u>AIR BATTLE</u>, etc. weren't ready in time | |||
for Stationery Show. Also he said he thought they were all | |||
games for one player, which he thinks would sell better. | |||
Told him that <u>HEXOWORD</u> could be played alone, but it is | |||
the only one. <br> | |||
I asked about <u>GROOVE</u> and he doesn't think it is one of the | |||
games <u>Bill Knox</u> has scheduled for Stationery Show. | |||
Actually Knox is behind on things that were supposed to be | |||
ready months ago. When I complained about Knox | |||
holding things without an answer one way or the other | |||
he said he didn't want to have anything to do with it. <br> | |||
For Xerox took <u>THE NEXT PRESIDENT</u> and <u>HE-SHE-HIM-HER</u>, | |||
the only real games they have left. <br> | |||
He asked if i had reviewed <u>THE NEXT PRESIDENT</u> | |||
and whether i had given it a good review. Told him that <br> | |||
(cont. on -7) | |||
[Alphabet from O-Z preprinted down the right edge of the page.] | |||