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TUESDAY 10 AUGUST 1971
St. Lawrence
222nd day - 143 days to come


Rcd. a letter from Lester J. Gendron saying he'd like to read my
column on LAWSUIT in S & T.
Rcd. a letter from Rose Marjorie Wilson. Answered my question
on POLY-Y. Said that she would love to give batches of
paperback copies of AGOG as X'Mas gifts.
Rcd. the book YESTERDAY'S GAMES. Not very good.
Rcd. the August PLAYTHINGS. International Learning Corp.
lists two "new" games. STRANGE BEDFELLOWS by Steve Allen
and A MAN CALLED MR. PRESIDENT by Marty Allen. (Sent for info on
this.) Wff 'N Proof lists QWIK - SANE (See 1970). Soular
Systems lists BLACK EXPERIENCE GAME.

Called Felicia. Made date to bring WILD WOOD PILE tomorrow.

Wrote to John Andrews of FANTOCCINI. Asked him to send a
black & white copy to Red Simonsen. Told him I didn't have
a copy of AGOG to send him.
Sent a bid of $7.31 (I believe) to A.H. as a bid on the game
ADVERTISING. Also wrote to Tom Shaw asking him to send me
a copy of the rules if I don't get a copy. Told him I'd
print his letter on THE STOCK MARKET GAME in next column.
Also about possibility of AGOG in paperback.
Started letter to Tom Atwater mainly about the game he asked
about in his last letter - SYMMETRIC SURROUND.
Played EL TABLERO DE JESUS with Joyce's boyfriend Charlie. We both enjoyed it
Tried out the solitaire version of SPELLBINDER and made a
few improvements. // Wrote the rules for HOLEY TERROR.


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