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Wrote card to Paul <u>Greenough</u>. mentioned the same five as <br> | Wrote card to Paul <u>Greenough</u>. mentioned the same five as <br> | ||
above and also <u>REALM</u>. | above and also <u>REALM</u>. | ||
Call from <u>Phil Kaplan</u> who was here last year with a <br> | |||
puzzle he called <u>TACTICS</u> (see 8/25/72), which was later <br> | |||
called <u>KING SOLOMON'S DIVERSION</u>. He has a new puzzle he'd <br> | |||
like to show me. Made date for 12/26 at 8:30. (His telephone <br> | |||
number 787-3849.) (Later learned name - <u>JIGSAW MOSAIC</u>.) | |||
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(cont. from 12/22) [12/22] | |||
Also there was the problem of who would do the blocking, <br> | |||
at the expense of his own game. <br> | |||
Bob mentioned that he had enjoyed <u>KGB</u> when we played it at <br> | |||
S.P.I. He had thought that all mystery games had to be variations <br> | |||
of the <u>CLUE</u> mechanism. <br> | |||
He'd like to get together again at S.P.I. but I pointed out that <br> | |||
with all the people around he hadn't wanted to show his <br> | |||
<u>EPAMINONDAS</u>. He said we could meet at his house -- <br> | |||
{<u>Bob Abbott</u> <br> | |||
{305 W. 13th St. <br> | |||
{989-2321 <br> | |||
I mentioned seeing the article from <u>DIVERSION</u> with the mention <br> | |||
of <u>WHAT'S THAT ON MY HEAD?</u>. So far he has rcd. two orders <br> | |||
because of it. Actually he had the info included before checking with <br> | |||
Games Research. They are out of the game - Bob has about 10 <br> | |||
of his own left. <br> | |||
The German version was put out by "Spielclub". They would <br> | |||
like to transfer the game (<u>EGGHEAD</u>) to "A.S. Publishers" which is supposed <br> | |||
to be a large company. Bob's German agent would rather that <br> | |||
(cont. on 12/20/73) |