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Re: [Fluxx] Zombie Fluxx typo: Let's Shamble!

  • From"mice r.r." <miceland@xxxxxxxxx>
  • DateThu, 11 Oct 2007 22:40:42 -0700
I know this is not helpful but

http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?shamble

-mice

On 10/11/07, Scott Sulzer <ssulzer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'll agree that a change to "Each player takes" would work better than
> changing moves to move.
> They move in the direction that is chosen by the player of the card.
> However, left and right are both as subjective as next to.  For absolute
> clarity, I would word it as direction of play or counter-direction of
> play.  But, if you look at the card, adding the extra clarification will
> require a reduction in font size to fit it all onto the card, something
> I prefer to avoid if possible.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joseph Pate <jpate@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, October 11, 2007 5:14 pm
> Subject: Re: [Fluxx] Zombie Fluxx typo: Let's Shamble!
> To: fluxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > You beat me to it, Bill.  Obviously I didn't even read the text
> > myself before sending a silly reply.
> >
> > I would go with "Each player takes" instead of "All players take"...
> > and in regards to where those zombies go, I would interpret it as
> > player's choice, since either the left or right player is generally
> > considered "next to you"... it's a gray area to be certain.
> >
> > -Ankhst
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> > > Subject: Re: [Fluxx] Zombie Fluxx typo: Let's Shamble!
> > > Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 18:39:37 -0400
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> > > On Oct 11, 2007, at 6:02 PM, Scott Sulzer wrote:
> > >
> > > > Players (plural) is the subject of the line, even though there is
> > > > following text.
> > > > Players move something.
> > > > A player moves something.
> > > > Move is the correct usage, not moves.
> > >
> > > But then which person is next to all players?  I think the
> > subject
> > > should be changed to "Each player".  Although that leaves me with
> > the
> > > question of whether their creeper moves to the left or right....
> > >
> > > -- Bill Barksdale
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