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BB told him who I was.
BB told him who I was.
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Rcd. an air letter from <u>Haar Hoolim</u>. Mentioned that he was<br>
Rcd. [received] an air letter from <u>Haar Hoolim</u>. Mentioned that he was
sending me the rules of all the Or Da games and would<br>
sending me the rules of all the Or Da games and would
like them returned if possible. Mentions that <u>STOPLO</u>,<br>
like them returned if possible. Mentions that <u>STOPLO</u>,
<u>STOP'M</u> and <u>BARRICADE</u> are probably the same game with<br>
<u>STOP'M</u> and <u>BARRICADE</u> are probably the same game with
slight changes. He is not satisfied with what they have done<br>
slight changes. He is not satisfied with what they have done
with <u>UP</u>.<br>
with <u>UP</u>.
Rcd. a package from Schaper with <u>MONEY CARD</u> and <u>OPTILE</u>.<br>
 
Rcd. [received] a package from Schaper with <u>MONEY CARD</u> and <u>OPTILE</u>.
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(I believe) tiles with different letters on the two sides.
These are set up in a random 5x5 layout. Players trace
out as many words as they can using a king's move and
starting anywhere. I believe that a letter can be doubled
if desired. <u>OVERLORD</u> and <u>KASSERINE PASS</u> (Conflict Games -
not to be confused with <u>CONFLICT</u> magazine) at $8.98 each.
<u>THE POLLUTION GAME</u>, an educational simulation by Houghton-Mifflin
- for classroom use.


(cont. from 6/20) [6/21]<br>
At a seminar there was a discussion by a member
(I believe) tiles with different letters on the two sides.<br>
of "Rome Arnold & Company" on a survey of game dealers.
These are set up in a random 5x5 layout. Players trace<br>
out as many words as they can using a king's move and<br>
starting anywhere. I believe that a letter can be doubled<br>
if desired. <u>OVERLORD</u> and <u>KASSERINE PASS</u> (Conflict Games-<br>
not to be confused with <u>CONFLICT</u> magazine) at $8.98 each.<br>
<u>THE POLLUTION GAME</u>, an educational simulation by Houghton-<br>
Mifflin-for classroom use.<br>
At a seminar there was a discussion by a member<br>
of "Rome Arnold & Company" on a survey of game dealers.<br>
Some notes:-<br>
Some notes:-<br>
<u>AMERICAN HERITAGE</u> of June '72 had an article on old games.<br>
<u>AMERICAN HERITAGE</u> of June '72 had an article on old games.
Consumer information can't be used to design the product<br>
Consumer information can't be used to design the product
in the case of games.<br>
in the case of games.<br>
87 dealers were interview by <s>m</s> phone. Around the<br>
87 dealers were interview by <s>m</s> phone. Around the
country and of different types of stores.<br>
country and of different types of stores.<br>
Shelly Berman. <u>MONOPOLY</u>, the thrill of wiping out a friend.<br>
Shelly Berman. <u>MONOPOLY</u>, the thrill of wiping out a friend.
Dr. Joyce Brothers. If you win it is a game of skill. If you<br>
Dr. Joyce Brothers. If you win it is a game of skill. If you
lose its a game of luck.<br>
lose its a game of luck.<br>
Aldous Huxley. A game is an island of order in a disorganized<br>
Aldous Huxley. A game is an island of order in a disorganized
universe.<br>
universe.<br>
(cont. on 6/18) <br>
(cont. on 6/18)