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the middle of August to get it to him. Then in #30 I'll <br> | the middle of August to get it to him. Then in #30 I'll <br> | ||
do the rest of the new games. <br> | do the rest of the new games. <br> | ||
Jim thinks | Jim thinks that by next summer we'll be ready to start <br> | ||
discussing the "Game Magazine", especially if he can talk <br> | |||
<u>Bob Reiss</u> into putting some money into it and helping with <br> | |||
the distribution. <br> | |||
I would be the editor but Jim would be the publisher <br> | |||
and I wouldn't be burdoned with those details. He figures <br> | |||
we would have to start with from 50,000 to 100,000 <br> | |||
copies per issue. <br> | |||
I mentioned that <u>Bob Reiss</u> was going to visit me to see <br> | |||
my collection and to discuss some of my ideas. Jim suggested <br> | |||
bringing up the idea of the "Game Magazine". When I had my <br> | |||
doubts he suggested discussing it with <u>Phil</u> first. <br> | |||
I mentioned that Infinity-Quest will be getting some money in from <br> | |||
royalties on <u>NINE OF SWORDS</u> and some of <u>Phil</u> is just <br> | |||
a dreamer. Jim has 100 shares of stock that he bought for $1,500 but <br> | |||
is not expecting anything from them. | |||
Wrote a letter to manufacturer [illegible crossed ou] thanking for copy <br> | |||
of <u>BUGS & LOOOPS</u>. <br> | |||
Sent <u>Herb Siegel</u> the catalog sheet on the game <br> | |||
<u>THE TRAVELLER'S TOUR THROUGH THE UNITED STATES</u>. | |||
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(cont. from 7/26) [7/26] | |||
3 x 3 grids. Choose for first. Then players in turn throw from <br> | |||
1 to 4 dice and each player places the total in one of <br> | |||
their 36 spaces. Object is to complete valid additions, <br> | |||
subtractions, and multiplications in a row of a box, <br> | |||
reading from left to right or from top to bottom - including <br> | |||
the main diagonals. <br> | |||
Score is as follows: Each addition with sum of 17 or less - 10 pts. <br> | |||
Each addition with sum of 18 or more - 20 points. <br> | |||
Each subtraction with result of 7 or lass - 10 points. <br> | |||
Each subtraction with result of 8 or more - 20 points. <br> | |||
Each multiplication with product of 15 or less - 20 points. <br> | |||
Each multiplication with product of 16 or more - 30 points. <br> | |||
(cont. on 7/24) |