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Created page with "14 Sunday - August 1977 <br>Eleventh Sunday of Trinity - 226 day - 139 days to come ---- Called <u>Ronnie Corn</u> to tell him about WMCA tonight. He was in Albany yesterday (when I called). There was a store that he found there that had a lot of older games - such as <u>BROKER</u>, <u>CARAEACE</u>, <u>KING CHECK</u> (see '71) and others - but none that I didn't have. At a flea market in their neighborhood - only on Sundays - he picked up a copy of <u>TELL IT TO..."
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his question on how I got games ideas I discussed <u>BAZAAR</u>. One
his question on how I got games ideas I discussed <u>BAZAAR</u>. One
caller asked about <u>DOMINOS</u> in general. Another asked
caller asked about <u>DOMINOS</u> in general. Another asked
about selling an original game on Tennis. Told him to try and find
an agent thru the trade mag. [magazine] directories, but wasn't very
encouraging. A woman asked about rules for <u>GLOCKE UND HAMMER</u>. Told
her I knew the game, but not all the details - told her that if she contacted
her thru the station I'd send her the rules. (At home found rules
for <u>BELL AND HAMMER</u> in <u>YOUNG FOLKS' CYCLOPEDIA OF GAMES AND SPORTS</u>,
but not complete. In <u>SCHÖNE SPIELE</u> found a good set of German rules
from which I can fill out the gaps.) Pablo asked if I could come next
week from 4 to 5 and I said yes. (Dana taped it all.)
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pushing in a tile of their color from any end of a row or column.
If tiles are in the way they are moved too. Object is to get five of
your color in a row. (Rough idea.) This is the type of game he
thinks has a chance.
<br>He thought Ronnie's models were better than average.
<br>He gets from 50% to 75% depending on how much they add.
<br>Audrie insists that we got there for lunch this coming Saturday.
Wrote to <u>Fabio Coen</u> about the Castle <u>AGOG</u>. Mentioned
<u>CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY</u>.