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given, including <u>UN-SCRABBLE</u>. Took the rules with me.  <br>
given, including <u>UN-SCRABBLE</u>. Took the rules with me.  <br>
Took <u>4000 A.D.</u>, <u>NEW TOWN</u> - the board, <u>DRUG ATTACK</u>, and  <br>
Took <u>4000 A.D.</u>, <u>NEW TOWN</u> - the board, <u>DRUG ATTACK</u>, and  <br>
<u>NAPOLEON AT WATERLOO</u>. Also two copies of <u>AGOG</u>.  <br>
<u>NAPOLEON AT WATERLOO</u>. Also two copies of <u>''AGOG''</u>.  <br>
Made a copy of the board for <u>4000 A.D.</u> to keep with the  <br>
Made a copy of the board for <u>4000 A.D.</u> to keep with the  <br>
rules in case I don't get the package <u>Rubbens</u> claims  <br>
rules in case I don't get the package <u>Rubbens</u> claims  <br>
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<u>FOUR LETTER WORDS</u>.  <br>
<u>FOUR LETTER WORDS</u>.  <br>
Played 4-hand <u>DIALEMMA</u>. They liked it altho it sometimes got a  <br>
Played 4-hand <u>DIALEMMA</u>. They liked it altho it sometimes got a  <br>
little frustrating when you were just in position to complete  <br>and it gets. broken up. Also some configurations were much harder to  <br>
little frustrating when you were just in position to complete  <br>
and it gets broken up. Also some configurations were much harder to  <br>
complete than others.  <br>
complete than others.  <br>
Later thought of using 5 configurations instead of the  <br>
Later thought of using 5 configurations instead of the  <br>
4 we used tonight. Place them on a strip in 5 positions numbered  <br>
4 we used tonight. Place them on a strip in 5 positions numbered  <br>
from 3 thro 7. The player matching a configuration scores the  <br>
from 3 thru 7. The player matching a configuration scores the  <br>
value of its position. When a car is removed all those of  <br>
value of its position. When a car is removed all those of  <br>
lower value are moved up 1 position so that those that stay  <br>
lower value are moved up 1 position so that those that stay  <br>
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that "Created by Alexander Randolph" was on the <u>SQUARE OFF</u> box top.
that "Created by Alexander Randolph" was on the <u>SQUARE OFF</u> box top.


Rcd. another
Rcd. another letter from <u>Haar Hoolim</u>. Sent me the rules of the  <br>
Or Da game "by" <u>Prof. Tauber</u>. It is a direct steal from <u>SUIT YOURSELF</u>,  <br>
as Haar said.  <br>
From Haar's original description of the <u>GAME</u> I thought the  <br>
players could take as many as they wished of the same color  <br>
in a row with no pcs. between them, but with empty spaces  <br>
allowed. A scoring idea could be to multiply the number of marbles  <br>
taken by the number of spaces in the row, including the marbles  <br>
and empty spaces, if any.  <br>
<u>Tauber</u> is also talking about knocking off <u>STRATEGO</u>.
 
Rcd. ''<u>THE GAMESLETTER</u>'' (Vol. 8, #35). In review of <u>ALBION</u> #35,  <br>
in addition to the second half of <u>SPACE SHOOTERS</u>, there is a game  <br>
(cont. on 4/15)