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Offline vsfguthroth

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I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« on: May 12, 2014, 07:11:06 AM »
A fascinating period story from the BBC. Enjoy  ;D

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-27344976
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Offline Modhail

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #1 on: May 12, 2014, 08:46:54 AM »
Oh wow.....

Hmmmm, Captain Sargent, I know how I would name his second in command...
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Offline Conquistador

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #2 on: May 12, 2014, 10:08:26 AM »
Quote from: Modhail on May 12, 2014, 08:46:54 AM
Oh wow.....

Hmmmm, Captain Sargent, I know how I would name his second in command...

Sergeant Captain?  Sergeant Kapitan?

Corporal Major?

SO many fun possibilities!

Don't be a tease, tell us...

Gracias,

Glenn

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #3 on: May 12, 2014, 07:58:53 PM »
Quote from: Conquistador on May 12, 2014, 10:08:26 AM
Sergeant Captain?  Sergeant Kapitan?

Corporal Major?

Yup....  ;)
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Offline Sterling Moose

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #4 on: May 17, 2014, 03:41:36 AM »
I call dibs on this one 'Wild' Cunningham will lead one of my factions.

http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-27440191
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Offline Sterling Moose

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #5 on: May 24, 2014, 12:42:23 AM »
Another gem, this is obviously a cover story for more nefarious goings on:

http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-27527035
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Offline gary42

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #6 on: May 24, 2014, 02:19:57 AM »
Oh, those are good!
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Offline Craig

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #7 on: May 24, 2014, 07:25:18 AM »
Pete, thanks for these - they have made a lovely article for the blog  :D
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Offline vsfguthroth

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #8 on: May 24, 2014, 09:46:15 AM »
Gald I could point them out.

Sometimes, truth really is stranger thah fiction  lol
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Offline vsfguthroth

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #9 on: May 31, 2014, 07:19:11 AM »
THis weeks Victorian strangeness ....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-27638398

 :o
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Offline vsfguthroth

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Re: I'm Sure There Is A Scenario In This ....
« Reply #10 on: June 09, 2014, 12:56:47 PM »
And yet another one -

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-27730336

Not so much an idea for a game, rather how some of them seem to end ...  ;)
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