what would happen if in the "doubles" game you increased the victory condition to 8 or 9 panels. You'd have the extra cards...Just thinking out loud > > I think you might want a couple extra trade goals to help get you out of that mess... > I don't follow your reasoning here. What mess? Not > having a goal partner? How exactly would you know that you were in it, to begin with? > -Jesse > The mess I'm refering to was that there seemed to be some concern of having someone be alone. I feel that would add a nifty twist to the game. It is somewhat like playing 5 player spades and calling for partner only to find the card you named is left in the deck. You have to adapt. Anything worth taking seriously is worth making fun of. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com