From owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Thu Nov 18 17:06:05 1999 Received: (from bin@localhost) by mail.sf.org.nz (8.8.6/NZSFI-19980830) id RAA31453; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:02:10 +1300 Received: from smtp2.ihug.co.nz (tk2.ihug.co.nz [203.29.160.14]) by mail.sf.org.nz (8.8.6/NZSFI-19980830) with ESMTP id RAA31450 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:02:09 +1300 Received: from dworkin (p31-max29.akl.ihug.co.nz [206.18.100.31]) by smtp2.ihug.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian/GNU) with SMTP id QAA14747 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 16:56:49 +1300 Message-ID: <000e01bf317a$596f49e0$4301a8c0@dworkin.ihug.co.nz> Subject: Re: Evil idea Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:06:51 +1300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 From: "Dworkin" To: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz Sender: owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Errors-To: owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Precedence: bulk X-Loop: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz X-Requests: To unsubscribe from this list, or change your subscription address, send a message to dq-request@dq.sf.org.nz. Reply-To: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz -----Original Message----- From: Michael Woodhams To: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 8:54 AM Subject: Evil idea >One evening in the pub, Hoo the sometimes-leprachaun suddenly perks up >and a light bulb (red) appears briefly over his head. "Hey", he says, "I >just had a fun idea - love potion roulette!". He starts to sing "One of >these potions is not like the others..." > "Hmm... What a fun game. Let me try one of my own. "(pulling out an Iolo crossbow, Michael Correlia loads it and points it at Hoo). "It's called, do I have witchsight or not? " , Michael tracks the illusionist. "Love potions are insidious and evil things unlike this moraly neutral crossbow. Don't worry it's a hunting bolt (flat wooden head as opposed to wickedly sharp steel) " -- see unsubscribe instructions in message headers -- From owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Thu Nov 18 17:21:07 1999 Received: (from bin@localhost) by mail.sf.org.nz (8.8.6/NZSFI-19980830) id RAA31480; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:18:39 +1300 Received: from smtp2.ihug.co.nz (tk2.ihug.co.nz [203.29.160.14]) by mail.sf.org.nz (8.8.6/NZSFI-19980830) with ESMTP id RAA31477 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:18:37 +1300 Received: from dworkin (p31-max29.akl.ihug.co.nz [206.18.100.31]) by smtp2.ihug.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian/GNU) with SMTP id RAA18016 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:13:14 +1300 Message-ID: <007a01bf317c$a4a8e0e0$4301a8c0@dworkin.ihug.co.nz> Subject: Re: Democracy in DQ [was Re: Comments on Names] Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:23:17 +1300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 From: "Dworkin" To: dq@dq.sf.org.nz Sender: owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Errors-To: owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Precedence: bulk X-Loop: dq@dq.sf.org.nz X-Requests: To unsubscribe from this list, or change your subscription address, send a message to dq-request@dq.sf.org.nz. Reply-To: dq@dq.sf.org.nz >Thats interesting, I never knew "mere players" such as myself were entitled >to attend Gods meeting. That's right because there are no mere players in DQ, you're supposed to be in the 'amazing' catergory at least. William the modest -- see unsubscribe instructions in message headers -- From owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Thu Nov 18 17:35:58 1999 Received: (from bin@localhost) by mail.sf.org.nz (8.8.6/NZSFI-19980830) id RAA31502; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:22:47 +1300 Received: from peace.com (defacto.peace.co.nz [202.14.141.225]) by mail.sf.org.nz (8.8.6/NZSFI-19980830) with SMTP id RAA31499 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:22:44 +1300 Message-ID: <38337DBD.D3DDC609@peace.com> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:17:02 +1300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Evil idea Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Michael Woodhams To: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz Sender: owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Errors-To: owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Precedence: bulk X-Loop: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz X-Requests: To unsubscribe from this list, or change your subscription address, send a message to dq-request@dq.sf.org.nz. Reply-To: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz > >One evening in the pub, Hoo the sometimes-leprachaun suddenly perks up > >and a light bulb (red) appears briefly over his head. "Hey", he says, "I > >just had a fun idea - love potion roulette!". He starts to sing "One of > >these potions is not like the others..." > > "Hmm... What a fun game. Let me try one of my own. "(pulling out an Iolo > crossbow, Michael Correlia loads it and points it at Hoo). > "It's called, do I have witchsight or not? " , Michael tracks the > illusionist. > "Love potions are insidious and evil things unlike this moraly neutral > crossbow. Don't worry it's a hunting bolt (flat wooden head as opposed to > wickedly sharp steel) " Hoo looks at the tip of the bolt - and is disturbed by his inability to see the rest of it. "Um, no, you're thinking of when they get used on unsuspecting victims. Why should it be evil if I want to drink a love potion? Or risk drinking one? If I were a princess forced to marry some ugly, smelly old man for political reasons, I think a regular supply of love potions would make life much more pleasant." -- see unsubscribe instructions in message headers -- From owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Thu Nov 18 20:21:19 1999 Received: (from bin@localhost) by mail.sf.org.nz (8.8.6/NZSFI-19980830) id UAA31704; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 20:15:59 +1300 Received: from smtp2.ihug.co.nz (tk2.ihug.co.nz [203.29.160.14]) by mail.sf.org.nz (8.8.6/NZSFI-19980830) with ESMTP id UAA31701 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 20:15:57 +1300 Received: from dworkin (p120-tnt7.akl.ihug.co.nz [203.109.203.120]) by smtp2.ihug.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian/GNU) with SMTP id UAA10359 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 20:10:29 +1300 Message-ID: <001201bf3195$6926c5a0$4301a8c0@dworkin.ihug.co.nz> Subject: Re: Evil idea Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 20:20:35 +1300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 From: "Dworkin" To: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz Sender: owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Errors-To: owner-dq@dq.sf.org.nz Precedence: bulk X-Loop: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz X-Requests: To unsubscribe from this list, or change your subscription address, send a message to dq-request@dq.sf.org.nz. Reply-To: dq-pub@dq.sf.org.nz -- >> >One evening in the pub, Hoo the sometimes-leprachaun suddenly perks up >> >and a light bulb (red) appears briefly over his head. "Hey", he says, "I >> >just had a fun idea - love potion roulette!". He starts to sing "One of >> >these potions is not like the others..." >> >> "Hmm... What a fun game. Let me try one of my own. "(pulling out an Iolo >> crossbow, Michael Correlia loads it and points it at Hoo). >> "It's called, do I have witchsight or not? " , Michael tracks the >> illusionist. >> "Love potions are insidious and evil things unlike this moraly neutral >> crossbow. Don't worry it's a hunting bolt (flat wooden head as opposed to >> wickedly sharp steel) " > >Hoo looks at the tip of the bolt - and is disturbed by his inability to see >the rest of it. "Um, no, you're thinking of when they get used on >unsuspecting victims. Why should it be evil if I want to drink a love >potion? Or risk drinking one? If I were a princess forced to marry some >ugly, smelly old man for political reasons, I think a regular supply of love >potions would make life much more pleasant." > While keeping the Iolo pointed at Hoo, Michael drinks from his mug. "My dear chap love potions subvert the will and force an attitude of love on the victim. Who can say whether they want to or not, truly. And also, unlike the so called real thing you don't get to change your mind. Controling people against their will is evil my stupid illusionist." Michael removes a waist belt (which seems to have nothing to do with keeping his trousers up). "Come closer and I'll explain further." -- see unsubscribe instructions in message headers --