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"Gamut of Games" treated me to a sandwich and coffee. <br>
"Gamut of Games" treated me to a sandwich and coffee. <br>
The game of <u>Joel</u>'s originally <u>SPELLBOUND</u>, then <u>KALEIDOSCOPE</u>, is now being
The game of <u>Joel</u>'s originally <u>SPELLBOUND</u>, then <u>KALEIDOSCOPE</u>, is now being
called <u>MONTAGE</u>.  Phil told me a little about it.  There is a quarille
called <u>MONTAGE</u>.  Phil told me a little about it.  There is a quadrille
board.  To start black spaces are but on crossword fashion, and
board.  To start black spaces are put on crossword fashion, and
a number of colored squares are put on according to some
a number of colored squares are put on according to some
specific setup. Each color can be used for a series of letters -  
specific setup. Each color can be used for a series of letters -  
(like blue could be A, B, C, D, or E; green could be F, G,H, I, or J ;
(like blue could be A, B, C, D, or E; green could be F, G, H, I, or J;
etc.).  Players form words using the colored squares and a
etc.).  Players form words using the colored squares and a
color can be changed to any of its letters in different turns
color can be changed to any of its letters in different turns
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up in a hurry,  It has the feature game and 4 mini-games.
up in a hurry,  It has the feature game and 4 mini-games.
It doesn't include the <u>CHAIN REACTION</u> variation and
It doesn't include the <u>CHAIN REACTION</u> variation and
the one based on HNEFATAFL, which Phil will keep for use as
the one based on <u>HNEFATAFL</u>, which Phil will keep for use as
individual games. <br>
individual games. <br>
He also gave me a set of playing pcs. so that I can
He also gave me a set of playing pcs. so that I can
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We played a game of the feature version, which I won, and
We played a game of the feature version, which I won, and
it played quite well - tho I thought a little too short. <br>
it played quite well - tho I thought a little too short. <br>
Took a sheat with a set of rules for <u>NUMBER PLEASE!</u> which  
Took a sheet with a set of rules for <u>NUMBER PLEASE!</u> which  
can be played using the <u>MY WORD!</u> equipment.  Put it with
can be played using the <u>MY WORD!</u> equipment.  Put it with
my <u>MY WORD!</u> set. <br>
my <u>MY WORD!</u> set. <br>
Made repros of the rules, which also contain a <br>
Made repros of the rules, which also contain a <br>
(cont. on 11/13)
(cont. on 11/13)