# SDMB Modern Diplomacy Game \*players only please\* **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [May 4, 2011, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770 "2011-05-04T23:20:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2011, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/81 "2011-05-23T18:29:28Z")
OK, good news, we have a new German player. 🙂 Let’s make the next turn due: Thursday, May 26th at 10 PM Pacific Time (1 AM Eastern time on the 27th, 8 AM SAST on the 27th) ---
**Author:** ![Mosier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@Mosier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mosier)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/82 "2011-05-24T22:43:40Z")
Is the new Germany ruler a SDMB member? I think my emails might be getting forwarded to his spam, and I have no way to tell him. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Sitnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Sitnam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sitnam)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/83 "2011-05-25T00:14:42Z")
SDMB membership is still free right? ---
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/84 "2011-05-25T01:48:08Z")
Guest registration is free and comes with a PM box - actual membership costs. Our new Germany is not yet on the SDMB (but may be soon? 🙂 ) ---
**Author:** ![AClockworkMelon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aclockworkmelon/32/10803_2.png) [@AClockworkMelon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AClockworkMelon)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/85 "2011-05-25T02:27:42Z")
> [@Mosier](#): > > Is the new Germany ruler a SDMB member? I think my emails might be getting forwarded to his spam, and I have no way to tell him. ☹ Isn’t email how you first contacted him to get him to play…? ---
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/86 "2011-05-25T02:43:44Z")
> [@AClockworkMelon](#): > > Isn’t email how you first contacted him to get him to play…? I think **Sitnam** knows our new Germany, not **Mosier**. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![AClockworkMelon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aclockworkmelon/32/10803_2.png) [@AClockworkMelon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AClockworkMelon)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/87 "2011-05-25T03:01:45Z")
> [@wevets](#): > > I think **Sitnam** knows our new Germany, not **Mosier**. 🙂 Oh, woops. I thought it was you who made that post, not **Mosier**. 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Mosier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@Mosier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mosier)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/88 "2011-05-25T04:26:33Z")
Well, if anyone who can get emails through to Germany would kindly ask him to check his spam box for a misplaced diplomacy communication from Turkey, it would be appreciated. Thanks! ---
**Author:** ![grimpixie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecb155/32.png) [@grimpixie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grimpixie)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 5:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/89 "2011-05-25T05:29:08Z")
> [@Mosier](#): > > Well, if anyone who can get emails through to Germany would kindly ask him to check his spam box for a misplaced diplomacy communication from Turkey, it would be appreciated. Thanks! My emails have been replied to, so I will let him know everything he needs to know about communications with Turkey 😉 ---
**Author:** ![AClockworkMelon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aclockworkmelon/32/10803_2.png) [@AClockworkMelon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AClockworkMelon)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/90 "2011-05-25T05:31:27Z")
> [@grimpixie](#): > > My emails have been replied to, so I will let him know everything he needs to know about communications with Turkey 😉 LOL ---
**Author:** ![Mosier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@Mosier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mosier)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 6:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/91 "2011-05-25T06:11:13Z")
> [@AClockworkMelon](#): > > LOL Hey! Who’s side are you on, anyway? ---
**Author:** ![AClockworkMelon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aclockworkmelon/32/10803_2.png) [@AClockworkMelon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AClockworkMelon)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 7:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/92 "2011-05-25T07:34:29Z")
> [@Mosier](#): > > Hey! Who’s side are you on, anyway? I thought you Turks could take a joke! Edit: All kidding aside it might be helpful for him to make an account here so he can post in/read this thread. Which doesn’t seem too important. But still, for posterity. ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2011, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/93 "2011-05-27T14:12:10Z")
No results yet, **wevets**? ---
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2011, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/94 "2011-05-27T14:25:26Z")
Awaiting orders from France - I’ll give him until 9:30 AM Pacific Time, then run the turn without his orders if necessary. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Mosier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@Mosier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mosier)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2011, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/95 "2011-05-27T14:26:35Z")
Sheesh, will we have to replace France, too? ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2011, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/96 "2011-05-27T14:28:21Z")
PM him-he’s online. Heck I’ll do it. ---
**Author:** ![garygnu](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garygnu/32/2924_2.png) [@garygnu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garygnu)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2011, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/97 "2011-05-27T15:03:51Z")
Sorry, everybody. Very busy week for a me. Art Show coming up that I’m running. I even saw the notices. ---
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2011, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/98 "2011-05-27T15:07:18Z")
OK. All orders are in. Give me a bit to run the turn and expand the map’s size. ---
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2011, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/99 "2011-05-27T15:08:43Z")
> [@garygnu](#): > > Sorry, everybody. > > Very busy week for a me. Art Show coming up that I’m running. I even saw the notices. Oooh, I hope the event goes well - that sounds great! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![grimpixie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecb155/32.png) [@grimpixie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grimpixie)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2011, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-modern-diplomacy-game-players-only-please/580770/100 "2011-05-27T15:52:56Z")
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