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Re: LEGO Rulers 4 Pirate Game
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lugnet.pirates
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Tue, 20 Apr 2004 17:09:46 GMT
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"Clangador" <clangador@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.pirates, David Laswell wrote:
> > In lugnet.gaming, Chris Yoder wrote:
> > > I've read Evil Steve's Pirate Game rules, and it says nothing about 1 • inch =
> > > 4 studs. I've never measured it, so I don't know how long 4 studs • actually
> > > are.
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> > 4 studs = 1-1/4"
> > 1 stud = 5/16"
> > 3 studs = 15/16"
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> > If you want to go for a more accurate scale, use 2x3's instead of 2x4's. • Just
> > make sure everyone at the table is using the same scale, so it'll be • fair (my
> > unit may only get to move one unit per turn, but I've decided to use • yards
> > instead of inches!).
Yea, 2x3s might be a little more accurate, but 2x4s seem more intuitive.
> LOL. Yards -- that's good. I'll have to try that at a game.
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> Do most people use LEGO rulers or real rulers for the game?
I always use LEGO rulers. I think most of the people who have started
playing as a result of the games I run also use LEGO rulers. I don't know if
Steve Jackson has switched to LEGO rulers or not. That probably accounts for
a huge percentage of the games run in the US.
Frank
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| (...) They're a lot more common than almost any other shape of brick, and they're logically a little easier to build rulers with, but if the rules stipulate that units are measured in inches, and don't also stipulate that 1"=4 studs, it seems a bit (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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