Re: 2019 Meeples Choice Awards - Opening Salvo

"'jason r. totten' [email protected] [spielfrieks]" <[email protected]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 17:41:15 -0400
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It=E2=80=99s good to see all this activity. I=E2=80=99ve been growing a gam=
ing group the last decade (9 & 11) and I=E2=80=99m starting to get them int=
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> On Jun 8, 2020, at 17:32, Larry Levy [email protected] [spielfrieks] <=
[email protected]> wrote:
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> Jacob, you're such a consistently positive and supportive person, I think=
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>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 5:30 PM Larry Levy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Either "system" or "family" would get the job done.  I think family migh=
t be the better choice, since that's the more descriptive word and describe=
s what we're doing (voting on one of a family of games).  Anyone else want =
to weigh in on this, please do so.
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>>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 5:23 PM Jacob Lee [email protected] [spielfri=
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>>>> On Monday, 8 June 2020, Paul Sauberer [email protected] [spielfr=
ieks] <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>> How about Unmatched (family) and Funkoverse Strategy Game (family) sin=
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>>>>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 4:00 PM Mark Jackson [email protected] [spi=
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>>>>> Agree with Clay - Unmatched (system) is my preference.=20
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>>>>> It's on my list, of course. :-)
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>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 3:49 PM Clay Blankenship clay.blankenship@gma=
il.com [spielfrieks] <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>>>> You could put "Unmatched (series)" or "Unmatched (system)"
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>>>>>> Clay Blankenship                     [email protected]
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      <p></p><div dir=3D"ltr">Jacob, you're such a consistently positive an=
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 want to weigh in on this, please do so.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote=
"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 5:23 PM Jaco=
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      <p></p><div dir=3D"ltr">How about Unmatched (family) and Funkoverse S=
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Agree with Clay - Unmatched (system) is my preference.&nbs=
p;<br><br>It's on my list, of course. :-)</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quot=
e"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 3:49 PM Cla=
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">You could put "Unmatched (series)" or "Un=
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ltr">Clay Blankenship&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp=
; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=
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