A spiffingly good endorsement of the noble hobby.

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Re: A spiffingly good endorsement of the noble hobby.

Post by YellowStreak » Mon Jun 23, 2014 5:56 am

Lovejoy wrote:Wearing comedy headgear and mustaches particular to each nation would be the icing on the cake. It must happen.
That would work equally well for Bolt Action or FoW wouldn't it? :lol:
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Re: A spiffingly good endorsement of the noble hobby.

Post by The Other Dave » Mon Jun 23, 2014 6:15 am

YellowStreak wrote:
Lovejoy wrote:Wearing comedy headgear and mustaches particular to each nation would be the icing on the cake. It must happen.
That would work equally well for Bolt Action or FoW wouldn't it? :lol:
If only there was a good WWI game - that was the time period for comedy headgear and facial hair.
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Re: A spiffingly good endorsement of the noble hobby.

Post by jehan-reznor » Mon Jun 23, 2014 7:13 am

Primarch wrote:
The Other Dave wrote:
YellowStreak wrote:
Because nothing says "fun" quite like WW1 eh? :?
Lots of fun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDQ1ljlnSjU

GW would be perfect for a WW1 you only need 6000 brits on one side to storm ten Jerry's squads with maxims, jolly old fun! ;)
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Re: A spiffingly good endorsement of the noble hobby.

Post by Konrad » Mon Jun 23, 2014 11:44 pm

Spevna wrote:
Konrad wrote:I've always wanted to play Diplomacy in a big, old English manor library. Overstuffed leather armchairs, walls of antique books, smoking jackets, snifters of brandy, maybe a few valets scattered about to relay orders. Wot, wot.
Substitue Risk for Diplomacy and I'm in like Flynn!
I rented a Napoleon hat from a costume shop once for a Risk game. Did not win me the game though.
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Re: A spiffingly good endorsement of the noble hobby.

Post by Primarch » Tue Jun 24, 2014 12:15 am

Konrad wrote:
Spevna wrote:
Konrad wrote:I've always wanted to play Diplomacy in a big, old English manor library. Overstuffed leather armchairs, walls of antique books, smoking jackets, snifters of brandy, maybe a few valets scattered about to relay orders. Wot, wot.
Substitue Risk for Diplomacy and I'm in like Flynn!
I rented a Napoleon hat from a costume shop once for a Risk game. Did not win me the game though.
Napoleon lost in the end, that's why. :D
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Re: A spiffingly good endorsement of the noble hobby.

Post by Konrad » Tue Jun 24, 2014 4:56 am

Naw, it just means I need a bigger hat with ribbons and things on it!
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