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  8. Date:         Thu, 28 Jan 1993 16:47:50 +1100
  9. Sender:       English Language Discussion Group <WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu>
  10. From:         LNCJB@WOMBAT.NEWCASTLE.EDU.AU
  11. Subject:      WORDS-L TP: Emily's Entertainment Question
  12. Comments: To: words-l@uga.cc.uga.edu
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  14.  
  15. >> "What's the term for a bet before cards are dealt?"
  16. >
  17. >An ante? This is a wild guess. I have no idea.
  18.  
  19. Your wild guess paid off!
  20.  
  21. >> Your last category Entertainment is next, if you are right.
  22. >
  23. >Well, if ante was right, I guess I'll have to to take it (it's my worst cate-
  24. >gory).
  25. >
  26. >Emily
  27.  
  28. "What film introduced the song 'New York, New York'?"
  29.  
  30. Wow! Get this one right and you've got a chance at the 'gold ring'. This must
  31. really be your lucky day. If you are right I will be calling for a category
  32. for you from all the other players, which will probably take 24 hours to
  33. put together and work out which one I should ask.
  34.  
  35. Carolyn
  36.  
  37. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
  38. PLAYING ORDER      ID CODE     TOPICS CORRECTLY     NEXT MOVE   CHOICES
  39.                                ANSWERED SO FAR
  40.  
  41.  blomberg cepeda      bc  Sport; History;                 2     E or N
  42.                           Art/Literature;
  43.                                CURRENT PLAYER (1/4)
  44.  Evelyn Duncan        ed  Entertainment; Art/Literature;
  45.                           Science/Nature; History;
  46.  Ruth M. Hanschka     rmh Geography; Art/Literature;
  47.                           Science/Nature; Sport/Leisure;
  48.                           History;
  49.  Anne Burton Harwell  abh Science/Nature; History;        1     E or G
  50.                                CURRENT PLAYER (2/4)
  51.  Emily Horning        eh  Geography; History;             4     Centre
  52.                           Art/Literature; Science/Nature;
  53.                           Sport/Leisure;
  54.                                CURRENT PLAYER (3/4)
  55.  Betty Zaleski        bz  Geography; Science/Nature;
  56.                           History; Sport/Leisure;
  57.  Nancy Harwood        nh  Entertainment; History
  58.                           Art/Literature; Geography;
  59.                           Sport
  60.  Entropy Warrior      mka Science/Nature; Geography;      2     Lose a turn
  61.                           Art/Literature; Sport/Leisure   after moving 2 spaces
  62.                           History; Entertainment          2 or 6 next time?
  63.  John Williams        jw  History; Art/Literature
  64.                           Geography; Entertainment;
  65.                           Science/Nature
  66.  Susan H. Kaczmarczik shk Entertainment;History;
  67.                           Art/Literature; Science/Nature;
  68.                           Geography;
  69.  Brad Grissom         bg  Art/Literature; History;
  70.                           Entertainment; Science/Nature
  71.                           Sport/Leisure; Geography
  72.  Gilbert Smith        gs  Entertainment; Art/Literature
  73.                           Science/Nature; Geography;
  74.                           History; Sport/Leisure
  75.  Anne Haycock         ah  Science/Nature; Entertainment;
  76.                           Art/Literature; Geography
  77.  Carolyn Baird        cjb Geography; Entertainment;       1     Lose a turn
  78.                           History; Art/Literature;
  79.                                CURRENT PLAYER (4/4)
  80.  Anjani               ay  Art/Literature; Entertainment;  2     S
  81.                              CURRENT PLAYER (5/4)
  82.  Aaron L Dickey       ald Geography                       3     A, N, E or S
  83.                              CURRENT PLAYER (1/2)
  84.  Brad Baxter          bb     SECOND TURN PENDING          4     H, E, N, A or G
  85.  Agnes Kruchio        ak     FIRST TURN PENDING        1, 4
  86.  
  87. Code: G - Geography
  88.       E - Entertainment
  89.       H - History
  90.       A - Art and Literature
  91.       N - Science and Nature
  92.       S - Sports and Leisure
  93.       R - Roll again
  94.  
  95.  
  96.               *****************************************************
  97.               *    E         * G * R * A * H * R * S *     N      *
  98.              ******************************************************
  99.             * G *       * G *                      * S *       * S *
  100.            * R *         * S *                    * H * mka;    * R *
  101.           * S *           * A *                  * G *           * G *
  102.          * N *             * N *            abh * A * gs;         * E *
  103.         * R *               * H *              * E *               * R *
  104.        * A *                **********************                  * H *
  105.      ************ay********** ed;                 ************************
  106.     *   *   *   *nh *   *ah *                     *   *   *   *eh *   *   *
  107.     * H   A   G   N   E   S *                     * N   G   S   E   H   A *
  108.     *   *   *   * bb*   *   * ak;                 *   *bg *jw *bz *   *   *
  109.      ************cjb*********                     ************************
  110.       * A *                  **********************                 * H *
  111.        * R *                * G * bc           * A *               * R *
  112.         * G *           eh * H * ald;           * S * shk;        * S *
  113.          * E *            * E * rmh              * H *           * N *
  114.           * R *          * A *                    * N *         * R *
  115.            * N *        * N *                      * E *       * E *
  116.             ********************************************************
  117.             *      S        * N * R * A * H * R * E *       G       *
  118.             ********************************************************
  119.