Re: [haggis] Goals of the game

[Flig@aol.com]

In a message dated 7/1/2004 9:22:44 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Ted Rathkopf <ted-pbmserv-lists@rathkopf.net> writes:

>
>One of my suggestions was that the rules be the same for everybody,
>but the colors were different. ?So the rules would be:
>
>1: X is worth 2
>2: Y is worth 3
>3: For every set of 3 X's, one Y is multiplied by 3
>
>BUT
>
>For me, X=red, Y=blue and for you, X=blue, Y=red
>
>This way, there wouldn't be a hording of a particular color by the
>person who happened to be dealt the key rule. ?Well, there would be,
>but that would be ok because that rule would reference a different
>color for each person.

I suppose that's ok.  But is that 'key rule' tradable?

In the long view, I would prefer a game which might have sekrit individual goals, than sekrit universal rules.  The former gives me something to strive for; the latter just causes me to act randomly.

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