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Re: BOARD ROLL CALL - C$
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Mon, 10 Nov 2003 17:48:11 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote:
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> OK, this is serious.
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> without going into all the BS i went trough I need to do a C$ board roll
> call.
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> 1. do you plan on entering a C$ robot?
> 2. do you NOW own a board?
> 3. where did you buy it and when?
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> these are some of the "issues"
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> as far as I know there are now 3 types of connect four game boards.
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> 1. Toys-r-us OLD style. (blue legs, yellow board INTERLOCK chips)
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> (this is no longer stocked at TRU, but was the style that we bought when
> we all bought one that day)
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> 2. Walmart Old Style. (blue legs, yellow board, SMOOTH chips, )
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> 3. Toys-R-us NEW style (blue legs, blue board, yellow, red chip)
If you have a Connect Four board, please report back the following:
Source Where Purchased: (Walmart, TRU, From Your Closet, etc)
When It Was Purchased: (Last week, last month, six years ago)
Frame colour:
Board colour
Chip Colours:
Chip bumpy/smooth:
Chip Eagles/MB symbol:
Dimensions as per this diagram:
http://peach.mie.utoronto.ca/people/tsangc/nglcl/connectfourdims.jpg
We need this info ASAP to standardize a board.
Calum
PS-Michael Purvis had a robot running at Hobby Show. Being the first of
it's kind, it is nothing short of amazing. Michael is now the leader of the
pack.
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| (...) Yes (...) Yes (...) at Toys'R'Overpriced, that time when a whole bunch of us got one. It's the one with Blue legs, Yellow board, and Red and Black interlocking chips with the eagle logo It fits nicely into these dimensions: (URL) Organ (...) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | Re: BOARD ROLL CALL - C$
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| (...) Yes. (...) I own 2. (...) One I've had for decades the other I purchased about 2 months ago at a garage sale. (...) one board is of this type (...) other board is of this type. (...) Games cupboard at my parents, and a garage sale in London. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | Re: BOARD ROLL CALL - C$
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| Source Where Purchased: Zellers Select When It Was Purchased: Sometime in October Frame colour: Blue Board colour: Yellow Chip Colours: Black + Red Chip bumpy/smooth: Bumpy Chip Eagles/MB symbol: Eagles + Stars Dimensions as per that diagram: Too (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | BOARD ROLL CALL - C$
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| OK, this is serious. without going into all the BS i went trough I need to do a C$ board roll call. 1. do you plan on entering a C$ robot? 2. do you NOW own a board? 3. where did you buy it and when? these are some of the "issues" as far as I know (...) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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