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Posted By Loki

Will do, Valier. We both know how many people...

Will do, Valier. We both know how many people will join, though. Look for the thread.

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-31-2006, 03:37 PM

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Posted By Loki

"Originally Posted by Loki "Perhaps a...

"Originally Posted by Loki
"Perhaps a compromise could be made, such as, lynch non-participants"

Bad idea. Then you're taking away from the village's choice of who to lynch. Also, you'd be taking...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-31-2006, 02:19 PM

Replies: 110

Views: 20,978

Posted By Loki

"Perhaps a compromise could be made, such as,...

"Perhaps a compromise could be made, such as, lynch non-participants"

Bad idea. Then you're taking away from the village's choice of who to lynch. Also, you'd be taking it away from the villagers'...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-31-2006, 08:20 AM

Replies: 110

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Posted By Loki

Quite frankly, there are a lot of should's and...

Quite frankly, there are a lot of should's and would's in your words, SPaM. Unfortunately, life is not quite so simple. I agree with you, but from what I've seen, it just doesn't work that way.

I...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-30-2006, 10:47 PM

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Posted By Loki

IMPORTANT: Just had a good idea. Game...

IMPORTANT:

Just had a good idea. Game Moderator automatically kills off silent people. Wolves or not. If you don't participate, you don't play. Silent players are the worst problem in these sorts...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-30-2006, 10:40 PM

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Posted By Loki

#1. The Good side should be allowed to PM at...

#1.
The Good side should be allowed to PM at any point during the game.
The Evil side shold only be allowed to PM at night.

===== This helps the Good side out, and they really ought to be able...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-28-2006, 12:06 PM

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Posted By Loki

I am of the opinion that the night one events...

I am of the opinion that the night one events should be done as thusly:

GW prepares a list of people to scry (Possibly three or four people, as these are common numbers...). Good mod randomly...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-27-2006, 10:33 PM

Replies: 1,085

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Posted By Loki

My hat goes off to Roa. She played magnificently...

My hat goes off to Roa. She played magnificently as an evil wizard. The bluffs and double bluffs pulled were played quite well. Everything about the way she played was pulled off flawlessly. However,...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-13-2006, 03:57 PM

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Posted By Loki

Well, that's a buzz-kill. Celuien just posted the...

Well, that's a buzz-kill. Celuien just posted the list I was going to put up.

It's obvious to me now that I'm going to be lynched. Good job, everyone. Way to screw up from the start. Figures that...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-13-2006, 02:33 PM

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Posted By Loki

My apologies of the late-ish post, but I've been...

My apologies of the late-ish post, but I've been quite busy all day. Breezed through the posts real quick, much suprised by everyone's reactions. Mostly that no one had considered that, in fact, I...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-12-2006, 06:43 PM

Replies: 1,085

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Posted By Loki

OOC: Gasp. Who ever would have guessed that I,...

OOC: Gasp. Who ever would have guessed that I, Loki, play games in a tone removed from my traditional communication methods? Nogrod! You have stumbled upon one of the everlasting mysteries of time...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-12-2006, 04:48 PM

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Posted By Loki

OCC: *rolls eyes* Fine, Nogrod, if it's THAT...

OCC: *rolls eyes* Fine, Nogrod, if it's THAT important to you, I'll delete my post and repost. Is that what you want? I had just happened to be available at that point in time, and making sure I...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-12-2006, 03:44 PM

Replies: 1,085

Views: 165,427

Posted By Loki

Loki grumbled, thoroughly annoyed at the events...

Loki grumbled, thoroughly annoyed at the events that had taken place the night before. "If you think that this bloke had a rough night," He jerked his head toward the desecrated corpse of Elempi...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-10-2006, 05:31 PM

Replies: 5,208

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Posted By Loki

the phantom, there is no need to get touchy over...

the phantom, there is no need to get touchy over this. My deepest apologies for attempting to help improve upon the game by pointing out plausible failures in matching story to game mechanics. I'll...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-10-2006, 05:04 PM

Replies: 5,208

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Posted By Loki

First of all, the phantom, all the credit to him,...

First of all, the phantom, all the credit to him, but I believe you're giving LMP a little too much credit. I have no doubts of his rationalization of improbable events, but an explanation of such...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-10-2006, 03:19 PM

Replies: 5,208

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Posted By Loki

My apologies. That was my mistake. I had not...

My apologies. That was my mistake. I had not considered that. Still, I feel that it is more conducive to the story if the GW was not allowed to make a scry one the first night, but that's just my...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-10-2006, 01:26 PM

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Posted By Loki

What? That's utter nonsense! How will the Good...

What? That's utter nonsense! How will the Good Wizard have known that werewolves were in his town without them first making their appearance?

"Oh, well, he's the Good Wizard." Then how does that...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-10-2006, 12:48 PM

Replies: 5,208

Views: 836,377

Posted By Loki

Now that's just plain silly. What motive would...

Now that's just plain silly. What motive would the GW have to spy on the lives of innocent townfolk? He would have to wait for Night 2. Unless, of course, the GW is The Saucepan Man, that lecherous...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-10-2006, 10:22 AM

Replies: 5,208

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Posted By Loki

It may not be the most fair, but there are...

It may not be the most fair, but there are explicit exploitations to be made either way. The question is: which side has the smallest chance of winning? Then throw it their way.

I realize that...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-09-2006, 04:53 PM

Replies: 5,208

Views: 836,377

Posted By Loki

Everyone who is arguing: It doesn't matter. This...

Everyone who is arguing: It doesn't matter. This game is this game. whatever happens will happen. We encourage people to post on the first day. Don't stress about things which fall beyond your...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-09-2006, 03:20 PM

Replies: 5,208

Views: 836,377

Posted By Loki

There are a few flaws to be exploited in the...

There are a few flaws to be exploited in the game. I'm loathe to point them out, however, because I am not yet aware which side I will be playing for.

My analysis of game mechanics and the...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-09-2006, 01:45 PM

Replies: 5,208

Views: 836,377

Posted By Loki

It seems to me as though "Day 1" decisions will...

It seems to me as though "Day 1" decisions will be based solely on happensay and witless suspicion. Or, perhaps, on a small bit of RPing on what your "character" would say, as they appear within...

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-08-2006, 08:29 PM

Replies: 5,208

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Posted By Loki

Not at all-- it's merely so statistically...

Not at all-- it's merely so statistically improbable that you would have to be a fool to bet on it. Don't be so quick to put it down.

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-08-2006, 07:16 PM

Replies: 5,208

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Posted By Loki

A room full of monkeys with typewriters will type...

A room full of monkeys with typewriters will type out Shakespere provided enough random permutations. Or will they...?

Forum: Middle-earth Mirth

05-08-2006, 05:32 PM

Replies: 5,208