Subject: Re: i want to play lingo |
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Date Posted: 13:27:30 04/16/07 Mon
In reply to:
's message, "Re: i want to play lingo" on 13:26:59 04/16/07 Mon
>>>>>>>>I'll need four players for a game of Lingo.
>>>Here's
>>>>>>>>how it works.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>You'll be divided into two pairs. Each pair
>will
>>>>>get
>>>>>>>>a Lingo card. It has 25 numbers, a number of
>>>which
>>>>>>>>are already marked off. The numbers that are
>>>>marked
>>>>>>>>i want to play lingo now and i want to play game
>>>show so put me there now or i will kick your ass i am
>>9
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I'll toss a coin to determine which team goes
>>>>>first.
>>>>>>>>When it's your turn, I'll give you the first
>>>letter
>>>>>>in
>>>>>>>>a five-letter word, like this:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>[font=Courier New]L _ _ _ _[/font]
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>You'll have 24 hours to S-P-E-L-L your guess for
>>>>the
>>>>>>>>word. I'll then give you color-coded clues as
>to
>>>>>how
>>>>>>>>close you are to the word. For example, if the
>>>>word
>>>>>>>>were "lingo", and you guessed "L-O-N-E-R", I'd
>>>give
>>>>>>>>you this clue:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>[font=Courier New]
>>>>>>>>[COLOR=red]L[/COLOR] [COLOR=green]O[/COLOR]
>>>>>>>>[COLOR=red]N[/COLOR] E R
>>>>>>>>L _ N _ _
>>>>>>>>[/font]
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>The red letters are in their correct places.
>The
>>>>>>>>green letters are in the word, but not in that
>>>>>>place.
>>>>>>>>The black letters aren't in the word at all. If
>>>>the
>>>>>>>>word isn't gotten within five guesses, it goes
>>>over
>>>>>>to
>>>>>>>>the opp
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>If you get the word, you earn a point and the
>>>right
>>>>>>to
>>>>>>>>pick up to two balls from your bowl. To start
>>>off,
>>>>>>>>there are 20 balls. Most of them have numbers
>on
>>>>>>your
>>>>>>>>card. The others are blank, and they'll cause
>>you
>>>>>to
>>>>>>>>lose your turn if you draw one. If you get five
>>>>>>>>numbers in a row, either across, up and down, or
>>>>>>>>diagonally, that's a Lingo! You earn two
>points,
>>>>>and
>>>>>>>>you get a new card and a new set of balls.
>(Wait
>>>a
>>>>>>>>minute, that doesn't sound right...)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>PENALTIES: You will lose your turn and your
>>>>>>opponents
>>>>>>>>will get the next letter in the word if A) you
>>run
>>>>>>out
>>>>>>>>of time guessing a word, B) you don't get the
>>word
>>>>>>>>within 5 guesses, or C) you guess a word that
>>>isn't
>>>>>>>>legal (see below).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>LEGAL WORDS: Any five-letter word that's in the
>>>>>>>>[i]Official Scrabble Player's Dictionary, 3rd
>>>>>>>>Edition[/i] is OK to guess, but as a rule, the
>>>word
>>>>>>>>you're trying to guess will never be a very rare
>>>>>>word.
>>>>>>>> If a team guesses an illegal word, it won't be
>>>>>>>>judged, and they'll lose their turn.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>WINNING: The team with more points when time is
>>>>>>>>called wins and goes on to the Bonus Round.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>BONUS ROUND: Your aim here is to guess enough
>>>>words
>>>>>>>>correctly to get a Lingo within 12 guesses.
>With
>>>>>>each
>>>>>>>>new word, you'll start with the first letter and
>>>>>>>>another letter already given to you. Each word
>>>you
>>>>>>>>guess correctly lets you draw a ball. If you
>>>>>succeed
>>>>>>>>in getting a Lingo within 12 guesses, you win $V
>>>>>>>5,000.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Just post to play
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