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From: Norman McLeod <mcleodn@***********.NET>
Subject: Re: Rush job and Block party.....
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 1998 22:03:56 -0400
>last night, one of my opponents was playing his new "cheese" deck......
>all Rockers..... He wasn't really able to make to many runs, but he was
>raking in the money....... Well, he played Block Party, (No one can
>make a run for 1 turn per every 5 nuyen spent) He paid about 30 Nuyen,
>thus preventing a run for 6 turns.... After 4 turns, rush job was
>played on him (Player must make a run in his next turn.....)
>
>You can all see the problem with this....... as this situation has come
>up before in numerous different manners, (Rush job on a player with no
>runners, or runners get arrested before they can run.....) What happens
>if the victim of the card can not make a run? Anyone have any ideas?


Well then they can't. In this case though, they normally would be able to,
but a card is in the way, not a lack of runners. Roll a d6. 50/50. Either
you must make a run, or you can't, one card wins.

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