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--- Revision as of 17:08:58, 26 September 2025 by Lboland
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-Thursday - September 1973
+'''27 Thursday - September 1973'''
 <br>Rosh Hashana, Jewish New Year - 270th day - 95 days to come
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 <u>TOGETHERNESS</u>. Two or three play. Each takes a symbol.
 Take one pc. [piece], blindly, at a time and play it. Must touch
-at least two other pcs. After all pcs. down score + for
+at least two other pcs. After all pcs. [pieces] down score + for
 largest group of own symbol, and - for second largest.
 When make a line of 4 of any symbol get another turn.
-Possible variation - when all the pcs. are down players in turn
+Possible variation - when all the pcs. [pieces] are down players in turn
-can move a pc. from one position to another, as long as
+can move a pc. [piece] from one position to another, as long as
-the pc. in new position makes a line of 4. Tried it by
+the pc. [piece] in new position makes a line of 4. Tried it by
 myself and seems O.K.
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 acting as an agent for getting <u>BRIDGETTE</u> manufactured.
 Graeme didn't give him any figures but Djoli got the
-impression that <u>G&P</u> was not doing too well.
+impression that <u>G&P</u> was not doing too well.<br>
 Djoli spoke to me about letting Phil run "Gamut" and he seems
-to be taking the new setup well.
+to be taking the new setup well.<br>
 On subway read <u>A TOY IS BORN</u>, about half of it.
-Rcd. [received] Sept. [September] <u>PLAYTHINGS</u>. Ad for <u>SPLIT</u> (sent card for info).
+Rcd. [received] Sept. [September] <u>''PLAYTHINGS''</u>. Ad for <u>SPLIT</u> (sent card for info).
 Ad for <u>JOTTO</u> by S&R. Showcase had <u>ROLLER COASTER</u> by M.B.
 Classified ad asked for distributors for <u>POLICE STATE</u>.
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 <u>UP 'N ON</u>, <u>SHIFT</u>, <u>PERFECTION</u>, <u>GOTCHA!</u>, <u>POP CHECKS</u>, <u>FOOTBALL STRATEGY</u>,
 <u>CHALLENGE FOOTBALL</u>.
-<br>Rcd. "Creative Publications" 1973 Catalog. Contains many
+<br>Rcd. [received] "''Creative Publications''" 1973 Catalog. Contains many
 interesting books and game equipment. Some highlights: -
-<u>SOMA PUZZLE SOLUTIONS</u> (book), Polyhedra dice (pg. 56),
+<u>''SOMA PUZZLE SOLUTIONS''</u> (book), Polyhedra dice (pg. 56),
-<u>ARVESTA</u>, <u>MUDCRACK Y</u>, <u>TUMBLE NUMBERS</u> (book), <u>SNOWCRYSTALS</u>,
+<u>ARVESTA</u>, <u>MUDCRACK Y</u>, <u>''TUMBLE NUMBERS''</u> (book), <u>SNOWCRYSTALS</u>,
-<u>GREATSHAPES</u>, <u>TRIPLETTS</u>, Centimeter cubes (pg. 54),
+<u>GREATSHAPES</u>, <u>TRIPLETTS</u>, Centimeter cubes (pg. [page] 54),
 <u>MATH MATCH</u>, <u>BLOCK 'N SCORE</u>, <u>HEADS UP</u>, <u>KRYPTO</u>, <u>TUF</u>,
 <u>TENGO</u>, <u>NEUROTIC NINES</u>, <u>MATRIX</u>, <u>3D TIC-TAC-TOE</u>, <u>SHOTZEE</u>,
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 When I told Wald about the job ad he was particularly
 anxious to call.
+[arrow pointing to line above and line below] [Started 10/1]
+D.D.I. came up in my talk with <u>Phil Orbanes</u>. The purchase by Hoi Polloi
+is probable, but there may be some monkey wrenches.