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Article #60501

Re: Poetry Telephone Master list and CC&R's

#60501
From: "Horatio"
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 15:23
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<yyyiiinnnggg@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:670584bc.0311150433.66ffec5c@posting.google.com...
> "Horatio" <qwerty_h@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:<%Djtb.11713$691.5106@news01.roc.ny>...
> > OK
> >
> > As of now I have compiled a master list for the Poetry Telephone Game
which
> > is:
> >
> > Colin (Ward)
> > Crystal
> > PJR
> > Michael Cook
> > Thomas Dillion
> > Rik Roots
> > michael (?)
> > Dale Houstman
> > Zinc
> > Julie Carter
> > sophie
> >
> > If your name is not on the list - - - You Are Not Playing This Time.
> > (sorry)
> >
> we must first of all make it a priviledge. then we charge people to
> come to our website.

There is no amount of money in the world that will, at this point, put
another name to the end of this list.

>
> can i join?

what part of "NO" can't you understand?

-H

>
> ying
>
> > The list is already much larger than I expected.  Here is how gameplay
is
> > anticipated:
> >
> > 1)  I will send out an original poem to a member of the list.  (The
order
> > may change at my discretion)
> >
> > 2)  That member has 24 hours to re-write and return the message
> > incorporating their own style, unique flair for language and meaning but
> > maintaining some aspect or relevance to the original.  (any tenuous
thread
> > or inspiration is fine)
> >
> >     *If you are not available to re-write in the next 24 hours but would
> > still like to play that is fine, return the message with a note and I
will
> > move you in the list.
> >
> >     **If you have  changed your mind and would no longer like to play
please
> > simply return the message with a note and I shall remove you from the
list.
> >
> > 3)  I will forward only the rewritten poem to the next player (possibly
> > randomly selected) who will receive the same ,mission should they choose
to
> > accept.
> >
> > 4)  I will post the full chain in temporal order at the end of the game
and
> > possibly also as separate threads.
> >
> > 5) I am accepting any generous suggestions as to improvements to
gameplay.
> >
> > 6) If you post with a "munged" address, please send me an e-mail at my
> > address with a valid e-mail addy.
> >
> > Thanks for playing!!
> >
> > Have FUN!!
> >
> > -H

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