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Re: How does one become a "Guild of Bricksmiths(tm)" member?
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lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.off-topic.fun
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Tue, 4 Apr 2000 19:58:20 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, Christopher L. Weeks writes:

In lugnet.market.theory, Larry Pieniazek writes:
[snip]
faction n 1: a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue
[syn: cabal, junta, junto, camarilla]

Cool.  The Cabal of Brick-layers...
oh wait...isn't that the Masons?

Anyone here play Illuminati by SJG?
"The Bavarian Illuminati attempts to control The LEGO Company
with the assistance of 30-something nerds."

Chris

[aside]
"Alert the Secret Masters.  I've discovered someone
Who Knows Too Much (And Must Therefore Be Eliminated)..."
[/aside]

;-)

With regards to Nerds, check this out:
http://fcain.tripod.com/inwo/new_cards.html
(then search for "nerds")

Franklin
(who also happens to be a Scottish Rite Mason)

   
         
   
Subject: 
Re: How does one become a "Guild of Bricksmiths(tm)" member?
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Wed, 5 Apr 2000 04:16:11 GMT
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"Franklin W. Cain" wrote:

In lugnet.market.theory, Christopher L. Weeks writes:

In lugnet.market.theory, Larry Pieniazek writes:
[snip]
faction n 1: a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue
[syn: cabal, junta, junto, camarilla]

Cool.  The Cabal of Brick-layers...
oh wait...isn't that the Masons?

Anyone here play Illuminati by SJG?
"The Bavarian Illuminati attempts to control The LEGO Company
with the assistance of 30-something nerds."

Chris

[aside]
"Alert the Secret Masters.  I've discovered someone
Who Knows Too Much (And Must Therefore Be Eliminated)..."
[/aside]

Chris's quote reminds me of one of the Ben Sargent-illustrated "Murphy's
Rules" from TSG where there's a cross between Illuminati and a ...very
famous game...called "Illumonopoly."  The quote is something like "OK,
the Bavarians are going to try to destroy Marvin Gardens with the help
of [can't remember the faction]..."

Man, that was a fun game, Illuminati.  :)  (Thanks again, Steve.)

best

LFB

 

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