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Backgammon => Fibsboard Forum Matches => Topic started by: ah_clem on June 18, 2010, 02:45:08 AM

Poll
Question: What should our team be called?
Option 1: The Forum votes: 4
Option 2: Readers votes: 0
Option 3: The Pips (hey, it was good enough for Gladys Knight) votes: 0
Option 4: Fibsters votes: 0
Option 5: The Vuvuzelas votes: 1
Option 6: The Robert Green Fan Club votes: 0
Option 7: Stog's Posse votes: 0
Option 8: Diane's Darlings votes: 0
Option 9: Zorba's Minions votes: 0
Option 10: The Clemettes votes: 0
Option 11: The Herd votes: 7
Title: Are we "Readers" or "the Forum" or what?
Post by: ah_clem on June 18, 2010, 02:45:08 AM
While we're waiting for Dorbel to make his move I thought we could take the time discuss what to call ourselves.  Originally, the team playing against the box (i.e. us) was know as the Forum.  Now Zorba is referring to us as "Readers"  I think we should be able to pick our own name, hence the poll.  Vote for your favorite, or nominate another choice in the comments and I'll add it to the options
Title: Re: Are we "Readers" or "the Forum" or what?
Post by: sixty_something on June 18, 2010, 03:14:14 AM
Spoiler
i like stog's The Herd from our front page .. we are way too unruly to be "readers", too chaotic to be a "forum", and i forgot the other choices already ;)
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Title: Re: Are we "Readers" or "the Forum" or what?
Post by: ah_clem on June 18, 2010, 03:28:14 AM
I think we can dispense with the spoiler tag fro this thread (c:
Title: Re: Are we "Readers" or "the Forum" or what?
Post by: Zorba on June 18, 2010, 08:44:01 AM
XG tally:

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XGID=-b----E-C---eE---c-e----B-:0:0:1:21:0:0:0:5:10

    1. 3-ply        The Herd                  eq:+0,007
      Player  : 50,06% (G:13,23% B:0,56%)
      Opponent: 49,94% (G:12,65% B:0,52%)

    2. 3-ply    The Clemettes                    eq:+0,000 (-0,007)
      Player  : 50,19% (G:13,58% B:0,61%)
      Opponent: 49,81% (G:13,71% B:0,80%)

    3. 3-ply        The Pips                        eq:-0,030 (-0,037)
      Player  : 49,42% (G:11,96% B:0,52%)
      Opponent: 50,58% (G:12,66% B:0,49%)

    4. 3-ply       Stog's Posse                        eq:-0,035 (-0,042)
      Player  : 49,05% (G:13,32% B:0,59%)
      Opponent: 50,95% (G:13,52% B:0,65%)

    5. 2-ply        The Forum                  eq:-0,050 (-0,057)
      Player  : 48,81% (G:11,81% B:0,48%)
      Opponent: 51,19% (G:12,72% B:0,46%)

eXtreme Gammon Version: 1.14, MET: Honeywell-Bull
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Title: Re: Are we "Readers" or "the Forum" or what?
Post by: diane on June 18, 2010, 09:28:55 AM
Quote from: Zorba on June 18, 2010, 08:44:01 AM
XG tally:

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XGID=-b----E-C---eE---c-e----B-:0:0:1:21:0:0:0:5:10

    1. 3-ply        The Herd                  eq:+0,007
      Player  : 50,06% (G:13,23% B:0,56%)
      Opponent: 49,94% (G:12,65% B:0,52%)

    2. 3-ply    The Clemettes                    eq:+0,000 (-0,007)
      Player  : 50,19% (G:13,58% B:0,61%)
      Opponent: 49,81% (G:13,71% B:0,80%)

    3. 3-ply        The Pips                        eq:-0,030 (-0,037)
      Player  : 49,42% (G:11,96% B:0,52%)
      Opponent: 50,58% (G:12,66% B:0,49%)

    4. 3-ply       Stog's Posse                        eq:-0,035 (-0,042)
      Player  : 49,05% (G:13,32% B:0,59%)
      Opponent: 50,95% (G:13,52% B:0,65%)

    5. 2-ply        The Forum                  eq:-0,050 (-0,057)
      Player  : 48,81% (G:11,81% B:0,48%)
      Opponent: 51,19% (G:12,72% B:0,46%)

eXtreme Gammon Version: 1.14, MET: Honeywell-Bull
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:lol: :lol:
Title: Re: Are we "Readers" or "the Forum" or what?
Post by: socksey on June 19, 2010, 04:16:20 PM
Hear hear, 60!   :laugh:  And, stog!  ;)

socksey
Title: Re: Are we "Readers" or "the Forum" or what?
Post by: stog on June 26, 2010, 05:43:17 PM
the herd just appeared on the front page
see attached