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From: "Ken Dirk (DrugDoc)" <dirkkenn@***.EDU>
Subject: Re: False Mentor Question
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 14:54:42 -0800
David Reis wrote:
>
> Jon Palmer wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> >Fuchi Industries - What's the gift that keeps on giving? That's right, the
> >big star of Fuchi. Not going on a run this turn? Hey, how 'bout making
> >money anyway? Some of the best deckers are decking-3 (static) or
> >decking-2 (kraker jack). So send 'em over. Also nice for winning the game
> >after False Mentoring over the win point.
>
> <snip>
>
> What happens to the reputation from a False Mentor if it would cause
> someone to go over the win point? I'm partial to either giving the player
> all the rep but not the win or giving him enough rep to bring him within
> one point of the win. The others in my group say the rep is not awarded to
> anyone in this case.
>
> Thanks!
>
> David ReisI don't have the card in hand, but doesn't is say something like
"cannot
be used to win the game?" I would take that to mean that false mentor
needs to be played early in the game or not at all. If playing false
mentor would allow you to win, you simply cannot play it. That's my take
anyway.

Ken Dirk (DrugDoc)

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