Re: [JMC_Blue_Dwarf] And they\'re off

The only problem i can see with the joint posts idea for robot wars is that
in Groups 1 and 2, three people will need to do joint posts (more if you
include individual team members) and in Group 3 four people will need to do
joint posts.
>From: "Lonewolf909" <coolteen7_98@...>
>Reply-To: JMC_Blue_Dwarf@yahoogroups.com
>To: <JMC_Blue_Dwarf@yahoogroups.com>
>Subject: Re: [JMC_Blue_Dwarf] And they're off
>Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 19:34:03 -0000
>
>Kayn smiled and leapt into the Valkyrie. He had eleven days to waste -
>maybe a 'round the nearby planet and back' would be great. After all, Kayn
>couldn't lose. The Valkyrie had two Starbug engines and a beta-tested
>cloaking mechanism - Jay litterally wouldn't know what hit him
>
>"One thing Jay!" he called
>"What?"
>"Is the autopilot on?"
>Jay cursed to Kayn, and Holly appeared on screen
>"Hey up...what's going on?"
>"Hi Holly" Kayn said "You mind giving us a countdown for our race?"
>"RACE? You're going to RACE? The robot war's competetion's staring in a
>week and your wanting to RACE?"
>"Look Holl, I've spent good time and money on my robot, I've moved all the
>starbugs out into the storage bays with Jay's help, and I've found five
>robots and given them your direct control - cut me some slack"
>"Come on Holl! Open the doors, give us a map and say Ready set go!" Jay
>pleaded
>"Fine...but you need to give me a five letter abbreviation defining a state
>where people will not have an eyesore constructed near thier houses ending
>with the letter Y otherwise I'll lockdown the landing bay doors for a week"
>"NIMBY" Kayn said after thirty seconds
>"Eh?"
>"It's 'Not in my back yard' syndrome...look, are you going to say go or
>not?"
>Holly suddenly donned a very cheap and tacky looking helmet
>"On your marks...get set...GO!"
>The customised midget shot out at the same time as the Valkyrie. Both
>clipped the doors on the way out.
>Holly appeared on screen for both of them, now wearing something that
>racehorse commentators would wear
>"And thier off, it's the Valkyrie on the inside with the Pheonix coming up
>close behind..."
>
>(Back to you Jay...maybe we should joint post this to make it
>really...long...)
>
>OOC - I think the best way to cope with the robot wars thing is for all of
>the entrants to do joint posts...should be a RIGHT laugh... So far no one's
>disagreed with my fixture list...hope that means I -gasp- didn't fix it TOO
>much...
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