I almost always play to lose. Forcing an opponent to win is sometimes a part of that. I will put a game to bed if it is dragging on or the rules get too cumbersome. -mice On 10/29/07, Kristin <kristin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > --On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 "Elliott C. Evans" <eeyore@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'd recommend for demo rabbits that you get used to holding on to > > goals that will end the game, so that if your players start to look > > at their watches or get otherwise restless, you can "free" them. > > This is a skill that it often takes new demo rabbits a while > to get their brains around... you are so used to playing a > game to win - but when you demo, you are playing to help make > sure the people learning understand the game and have a good > time. I always try to make someone other than me win in a demo. > > (It was great to see you this weekend Eeyore - thanks for hanging > out and playing Zombie Fuxx with all those scary zombies!) > > -Kristin > _______________________________________________ > Fluxx mailing list > Fluxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.looneylabs.com/mailman/listinfo/fluxx > -- ----------------------------------- mice@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://miceland.com