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<s>Played CONTIGO with BB and then started writing it up  
<s>Played CONTIGO with BB and then started writing it up  
for my S&T column.</s>
for my S&T column.</s>
 
<br>At bazaar in Flushing bought a <u>GO</u> set for $1. (Seemed to  
At bazaar in Flushing bought a <u>GO</u> set for $1. (Seemed to  
have all the pcs. [pieces]). Bought <u>CONFIGURATIONS</u> and <u>TRI-NIM</u> for 50¢
have all the pcs.). Bought <u>CONFIGURATIONS</u> and <u>TRI-NIM</u> for 50¢
each.
each.


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it and we finished proof-reading after 2 A.M.
it and we finished proof-reading after 2 A.M.
<s>looked over</s>
<s>looked over</s>
 
<br>Went over the material on <u>THE ART OF GAMES</u>.
Went over the material on <u>THE ART OF GAMES</u>.
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(cont. [continued] from 12/14) [12/14]
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(cont. from 12/14) [12/14]
Played <u>CONTIGO</u> with BB. Good. Started writing it up for
Played <u>CONTIGO</u> with BB. Good. Started writing it up for
<u>S&T</u> #48.
<u>S&T</u> #48.
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was from the start of the game.
was from the start of the game.
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(cont. from 12/16) [12/16]
(cont. [continued] from 12/16) [12/16]
 
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the arrows. When land on a space of a company's color, that company's
the arrows. When land on a space of a company's color, that company's
marker moves up one space. If on the space with the square, up  
marker moves up one space. If on the space with the square, up  
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"+1" or "-1" he can move any company he chooses in that direction,  
"+1" or "-1" he can move any company he chooses in that direction,  
except that he can't move one into "bust."
except that he can't move one into "bust."
 
<br>On his turn a player can make one "Transaction" - buying one share of
On his turn a player can make one "Transaction" - buying one share of
any stock - or selling any stock or stocks he wishes. When land<s>ing</s> on
any stock - or selling any stock or stocks he wishes. When land<s>ing</s> on
"broker" he can make two "transactions." In a "transaction" a player
"broker" he can make two "transactions." In a "transaction" a player
can buy or sell before or after moving the stock marker - to his best
can buy or sell before or after moving the stock marker - to his best
advantage.
advantage.
 
<br>When a player lands on "ticker" or "Wall St.," instead of making a  
When a player lands on "ticker" or "Wall St.," instead of making a  
"transaction" he looks at one of the face down "Real Value" cards.
"transaction" he looks at one of the face down "Real Value" cards.
 
<br>When a stock marker reaches "bust" all players lose their shares in that
When a stock marker reaches "bust" all players lose their shares in that
company, but it can be bought again when it goes above "bust" again.
company, but it can be bought again when it goes above "bust" again.
When a stock marker reaches "real value" the card is tuned over and that
When a stock marker reaches "real value" the card is tuned over and that
is the value from then on. <s>Once</s> A company that has reached a "Real Value"
is the value from then on. <s>Once</s> A company that has reached a "Real Value"
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<br>(cont. [continued] on 12/6)
(cont. on 12/6)
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