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Re: What are your other hobbies and passions?
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Fri, 15 Mar 2002 23:34:43 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> "Designer Board Games" - this phrase was listed in Bruce Schlickbernd's
> response to this thread. If it means what I think...German-style (high
> quality, rather than this Monopoly crap) board games then that's what I'm
> currently doing in gaming.
The name "German-Style" games lost out in a hobby vote to "Designer Games",
so that's what many people are refering to (dare I say it?) German-style
games as now. There was a long list of names - I don't remember what I
voted for, but I thought it better than "Designer Games" (which makes it
sounds like jeans with a fancy label and a high price, IMHO).
Bruce
(who only doesn't have thousands of games because if it doesn't fit into the
walk-in pantry, it gets sold. Yes, I know normal people store food in the
pantry, but my wife doesn't cook but does play games!)
:-)
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| (...) Like many others, mine go in cycles. There are three main things that I've been doing all my life: playing games, acquiring books, and taking road trips. I've played several thousand board games and I currently own several hundred. I've played (...) (22 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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