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Dodi Schultz
January 10th, 2007, 05:15 PM
>> I think that "da rules" sum it up quite succinctly:
>>
>> "If amassing points starts to be of more than secondary importance
>> to you, you need a break."

Of course I agree. Raising a question doesn't suggest that it's necessarily
of great importance.

>> The only place where [extra DPs] will make any difference is the
>> total scores and the statistics that Mike faithfully posts each 5
>> and 25 rounds. But I would hope that these overviews are just for
>> fun, and not a matter of great significance.

Personally, I totally ignore them. Always have.

>> But if you, or anyone else, strongly feels that (s)he has to get
>> more points...

Nah. It wasn't personal, Hugo. Somebody, sometime (long before I arrived)
decided that it was necessary to draw up a fairly elaborate set of rules.
This situation isn't covered therein.

>> Another rule to remember is that "da Dealah is God" - so for this
>> round, Johnny is entitled to hand out as much as or little DP as he
>> sees fit.

Yeah, guess you're right.

>> Just my â_¬ 0.02.

What was that originally? If it was the American expression "my two cents,"
it would be either 2¢ or $0.02 on my keyboard.

--Dodi

Hugo Kornelis
January 10th, 2007, 05:39 PM
Hi Dodi,

> >> Just my â_¬ 0.02.
>
> What was that originally? If it was the American expression "my two
> cents,"
> it would be either 2¢ or $0.02 on my keyboard.

The currency symbol for euro's. Since I'm living in a dollar-free country,
when I add my two cents, they'll be euro-cents.

Best, Hugo