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144TH DAY-221 DAYS TO COME | 144TH DAY-221 DAYS TO COME | ||
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To | To Stationery Show.<br> | ||
-Springbok. Checked <u>THE RIGHT CONNECTIONS</u> solutions and I am | |||
sure that the numbers should run the way I originally | sure that the numbers should run the way I originally | ||
showed them. One of the salesman saw my sketch with | showed them. One of the salesman saw my sketch with | ||
the solution and mentioned that it would be helpful if the | the solution and mentioned that it would be helpful if the | ||
salesman were given sheets with the solutions to show to | salesman were given sheets with the solutions to show to | ||
customers that it can be done.<br> | customers that it can be done.<br> | ||
-Gameophiles. Took catalog. Took down the rules of <u>FLIP AND FLOP</u> | |||
(fairly complete). From 2 to 4 play. Each player has four tiles | (fairly complete). From 2 to 4 play. Each player has four tiles | ||
[drawing of 8x8 game board] started as shown. The numbers | [drawing of 8x8 game board] started as shown. The numbers | ||
on the other side are from 5 to | on the other side are from 5 to | ||
8 and are positioned so that the | 8 and are positioned so that the | ||
numbers at an edge all add | numbers at an edge all add | ||
up to 9. Players in turn | up to 9. Players in turn | ||
move one space forward on to | move one space forward on to | ||
the side. (I don't think | the side. (I don't think backward | ||
moves are allowed.) A pc. [piece] | |||
is flipped over as it is moved. | is flipped over as it is moved. | ||
The dots (which must be at the opposite edge on the other | The dots (which must be at the opposite edge on the other | ||
side) must always point away | side) must always point away | ||
from the players starting | from the players starting | ||
position. When, at the start of | |||
a player's turn, <s>his</s> an edge of | a player's turn, <s>his</s> an edge of | ||
his pc. is next to an edge of | his pc. [piece] is next to an edge of | ||
an opponents pc. with a lower | an opponents pc. [piece] with a lower | ||
number he can flip and flop onto | number he can flip and flop onto | ||
it, removing it from the game. If in position for another | it, removing it from the game. If in position for another | ||
capture he can continue. Win by getting two pcs. [pieces] across to opponent's | |||
starting position. A pc. that has moved across can be moved | starting position. A pc. [piece] that has moved across can be moved | ||
and can be captured.<br> | and can be captured.<br> | ||
<u>FRUSTRABLES</u>, <u>CORNERED-BUT-UNDAUNTED</u>, <u>CHINESE CHESS</u>, and<br> | <u>FRUSTRABLES</u>, <u>CORNERED-BUT-UNDAUNTED</u>, <u>CHINESE CHESS</u>, and<br> | ||