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Re: 6776 Should not be re-released.
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 27 Sep 2001 18:51:50 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.general, Mike Petrucelli writes:
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> > In original castle one had a multitude of sharp pointy objects.
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> Ooooh! Sharp pointy objects! And shiny too!
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> > So basicly the
> > impression I am getting from the majority is that mind-control is appaulingly
> > violent but impaling people is perfectly acceptable play.
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> > -Mike Petrucelli (who is quite baffled at the whole thing)
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> It is NOT *at all* baffling to anyone who's ever played Illuminati.
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> Obviously whichever Illuminati controls "LEGO" (alignments: peaceful,
> straight, power 3/1 resistance 2, income 3, 1 out arrow) must also control
> "Orbital Mind Control Lasers" (alignment: communist, you can look the rest
> up) and was concerned that the secret of OMCL was about to be revealed. (1)
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> Unfortunately for this particular Illuminati (2) and their fiendish plot,
> they don't also control Enormous Toy Stores (alignment: straight... from the
> y2K expansion pack) and thus there has been some leakage of the sets to the
> mundanes. They ALSO do not control "LEGO Fans" (alignments: weird, fanatic,
> power 0/1, resistance 6, income -1, no out arrows) so the secret is out.
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> Please, everyone, try very hard to remember the existance of this set
> because there will soon be a Whispering Campaign to make its very memory
> disappear.
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> Oh, and please, don't take the above seriously. None of it is true. There
> *is* no game called Illluminati. (3)(4)
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> Fnord.
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> 1 - in fact if you take the OMCL acronym and rearrange it to be LMCO you get
> Lego Mind Control Orbs... Coincidence? I think not.
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> 2 - who I suspect is Bermuda Triangle based on the alignments they control...
Or The Network. Ever seen a LEGO set that didn't have a UPC code?
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> 3 - All hail Eris... Or Bob, as you prefer.
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> 4 - and I haven't added LEGO and LEGO Fans to my card sets either.
LOL! I think I've got some cards to make up when I go home...
Fnord.
James
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| (...) Well I would definitely argue strongly that LEGO Fans ought to have either 0 or -1 income... our addiction is a source of expense that consumes all else. The other values I gave seem about right although I haven't playtested extensively. (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Ooooh! Sharp pointy objects! And shiny too! (...) It is NOT *at all* baffling to anyone who's ever played Illuminati. Obviously whichever Illuminati controls "LEGO" (alignments: peaceful, straight, power 3/1 resistance 2, income 3, 1 out (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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