# Doper Diplomacy - Winter-Spring 2003

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 5, 2003, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052 "2003-02-05T21:52:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 19

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**Author:** ![ppg\_shg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f19dbf/32.png) [@ppg\_shg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ppg_shg)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2003, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/361 "2003-04-17T22:13:25Z")

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Do I detect a pulse?

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**Author:** ![Wikkit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c0e974/32.png) [@Wikkit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wikkit)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2003, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/362 "2003-04-17T22:33:33Z")

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I’d like to thank **White Lightning** for stepping aside and letting **weirddave** take over. He handled the bobble at the beginning well, and this too.

He’s a better man than I.

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**Author:** ![Abe\_Babe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3ab097/32.png) [@Abe\_Babe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Abe_Babe)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/363 "2003-04-18T00:36:31Z")

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Hugs all around.

Now when’s the next turn due?

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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 10:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/364 "2003-04-18T10:22:00Z")

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can i have a hug too?

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**Author:** ![Weirddave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/919ad9/32.png) [@Weirddave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Weirddave)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/365 "2003-04-18T13:14:17Z")

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As long as I get the 2 retreats I need today, I set next turn to be due Tuesday. Find the game website [here](http://fff.fathom.org/pages/Walcher/Diplomacy.html).

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**Author:** ![ppg\_shg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f19dbf/32.png) [@ppg\_shg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ppg_shg)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/366 "2003-04-18T13:45:43Z")

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Okay, now what happened to Minime?

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**Author:** ![Abe\_Babe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3ab097/32.png) [@Abe\_Babe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Abe_Babe)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/367 "2003-04-18T14:20:11Z")

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Shouldn’t you ask that in the Mini-me thread, or are you just choosing this because you don’t have to do a search?

Big fat lazy head.

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**Author:** ![ppg\_shg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f19dbf/32.png) [@ppg\_shg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ppg_shg)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/368 "2003-04-18T14:34:09Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Abe Babe \*  
> \*\*Shouldn’t you ask that in the Mini-me thread, or are you just choosing this because you don’t have to do a search?
> 
> Big fat lazy head. \*\*

Damn well straight I’m too lazy to do the search, but still not so lazy as a certain someone who’s about 14 hours late on adjudication. Put down the smoking apparatus and get to work.

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**Author:** ![PigArcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@PigArcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PigArcher)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2003, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/369 "2003-04-21T22:07:26Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Weirddave \*  
> \*\*As long as I get the 2 retreats I need today, I set next turn to be due Tuesday. Find the game website [here](http://fff.fathom.org/pages/Walcher/Diplomacy.html). \*\*

What time on Tuesday?

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**Author:** ![Weirddave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/919ad9/32.png) [@Weirddave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Weirddave)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2003, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/370 "2003-04-21T22:27:41Z")

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Morningish. Shoot for 9-10AM

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**Author:** ![PigArcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@PigArcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PigArcher)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2003, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/371 "2003-04-21T22:49:23Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Weirddave \*  
> \*\*Morningish. Shoot for 9-10AM \*\*

Eastern?

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2003, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/372 "2003-04-21T23:32:42Z")

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Sidereal.

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**Author:** ![ppg\_shg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f19dbf/32.png) [@ppg\_shg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ppg_shg)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/373 "2003-04-23T05:54:27Z")

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Or not.

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/374 "2003-04-23T12:47:18Z")

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Anyone seen garius? His email is bouncing for me.

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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/375 "2003-04-23T13:05:29Z")

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i’m here - and it shouldn’t be…

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/376 "2003-04-23T14:03:08Z")

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Multiple times, chief.

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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/377 "2003-04-23T14:20:17Z")

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you using the one in my profile here or the .gov.uk one?

if its the second then i will be heading upstairs shortly to bitchslap my IT department.

anyone else havd problems?

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**Author:** ![Abe\_Babe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3ab097/32.png) [@Abe\_Babe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Abe_Babe)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/378 "2003-04-23T14:27:27Z")

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If you wind up slapping Tony Blair, be sure to get pictures.

Although I’m sure there would be plenty of pictures in the papers.

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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/379 "2003-04-23T14:56:29Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Abe Babe \*  
> \*\*If you wind up slapping Tony Blair, be sure to get pictures.
> 
> Although I’m sure there would be plenty of pictures in the papers. \*\*

plus he’d never buy me a drink in the pub again. 🆒

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-diplomacy-winter-spring-2003/153052/380 "2003-04-23T15:07:40Z")

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It’s the [gov.uk](http://gov.uk) one.

Maybe England dropped off the net today.

Damn French.

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