ATLANTISv2 atl-players-digest #182 From: csd@microplex.com (Christian Daudt) Date: Thu, 07 Dec 1995 00:00:00 +0000 Errors to csd@microplex.com For more information on Atlantis, visit the Web site http://www.rahul.net/atlantis, or email the gamemaster at atlantis@rahul.net. If you want previous digests, they are available via WWW at http://www.microplex.com/~csd/atlantisv2/ ---------------------------------------------------------- From: ncs@ice.net.au Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1995 19:55:52 -0800 Subject: - The Seeker (11086)in Duucshire. - The Seeker (11086), high elf, horse; a friendly scout. Please write to me! ncs@ice.net.au bye for now.. Janice of the Red Menace. faction 1044. ---------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 5 Dec 1995 11:24:44 GMT From: anthony.chow@cet.co.jp (Anthony Chow) Subject: Komarken Alliance I am looking for an established alliance in Komarken. I have just completed training an armorer to level 3 and I am ready to start production of plate mail. Are there any sponsers in this region? I would be prepared to work for food! Can anyone provide a map of this region so that I could find a good source of iron? anthony ---------------------------------------------------------- From: Dean Burton <dean@memex.co.uk> Subject: Units in Ickellund TOWN Date: Tue, 5 Dec 1995 12:59:20 -0000 Hi to all faction in the town of Ickellund. My unit is Scout 012. Mail me so we can talk. Dean ---------------------------------------------------------- From: mfa@dtek.se (Mattias Fagerlund) Subject: EnqUtil Date: Tue, 5 Dec 1995 15:59:55 +0100 To all of you who got the EnqUtil the last week or so: in the setup, make sure you've got a \ at the end of the search string; m:\atlantis\reports\ otherwise it won't work. -mattias ---------------------------------------------------------- From: Peter Futtrup <PF@nrg.dtu.dk> Subject: ENERGY 5 TEACHER in AC Date: Tue, 05 Dec 95 21:24:00 W Hi Anyone interested in Energy 5 studying, please contact me. The price is 40 sil per turn. Peter pf@nrg.dtu.dk ---------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1995 20:43:56 -0600 (CST) From: ThorC@UH.EDU (Thor Christensen) Subject: Nieman-Marcus Cookies >Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1995 19:21:49 -0500 >From: Fred Bailey <cantdog@agate.net> >Subject: Nieman-Marcus Cookies >X-Sender: cantdog@agate.net >To: LHALL@MAINE.MAINE.EDU >Cc: jtb@iol.unh.edu, ThorC@UH.EDU > >Louie: > >This comes under the heading of Corporate Vengeance!! Cookie Guerillas >Unite!! Mwa-ha-haaa! > > >>This message is sent to you with the hope you will forward it to EVERYONE >>you have ever even seen the e-mail address of. >> >>My daughter and I had just finished a salad at Neiman-Marcus Cafe >>in Dallas & decided to have a small dessert. Because our family are >>such cookie lovers, we decided to try the "Neiman-Marcus Cookie." It >>was so excellent that I asked if they would give me the recipe and they >>said with a small frown, "I'm afraid not." >> >>"Well," I said, "would you let me buy the recipe?" >> >>With a cute smile, she said, "Yes." I asked how much, and she >>responded, "Two-fifty." I said with approval, "just add it to my tab. >> >>Thirty days later, I received my VISA statement from Neiman-Marcus >>and it was $285.00. I looked again, and I remembered I had only spent >>$9.95 for two salads and about $20.00 for a scarf. As I glanced at the >>bottom of the statement, it said, "Cookie Recipe - $250.00." >> >>Boy, was I upset!! I called Neiman's Accounting Dept. and told them the >>waitress said it was "two-fifty," and I did not realize she meant $250.00 >>for a cookie recipe. I asked them to take back the recipe and reduce my >>bill and they said they were sorry, but all the recipes were this expensive >>so not just anyone could duplicate their bakery recipes. . . the bill >>would stand. >> >>I waited, thinking of how I could get even or even try and get any of >>my money back. I just said, "Okay, you folks got my $250.00 and now >>I'm going to have $250.00 worth of fun." I told her that I was going to >>see to it that every cookie lover in America will have a $250.00 cookie >>recipe from Neiman-Marcus for nothing. She replied, "I wish you wouldn't >>do this." I said, "I'm sorry, but this is the only way I can get even," >>and now I will. So, here it is, and please pass it to someone else or >>run a few copies . . . I paid for it; now you can have it for free. >> >> $250 Nieman-Marcus Cookie Recipe >> >>(Recipe may be halved.): >> >> 5 cups oatmeal (blended) >> >> 2 cups butter >> 2 cups brown sugar >> 2 cups sugar >> 4 eggs >> 2 tsp. vanilla >> >> 4 cups flour >> 1 tsp. salt >> 2 tsp baking powder >> 2 tsp. soda >> >> 24 oz. chocolate chips >> 1 8 oz. Hershey bar (grated) >> 3 cups chopped nuts (your choice) >> >> Measure oatmeal and blend in a blender to a fine powder. Cream the >>butter and both sugars. Add eggs and vanilla; mix together with flour, >>oatmeal, salt, baking powder, and soda. Add chocolate chips, Hershey bar >>and nuts. Roll into balls and place two inches apart on a cookie sheet. >> >> Bake for 10 minutes at 375 degrees. Makes 112 cookies. >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >>Have fun!! This is not a joke--this is a true story. >>That's it. Please, pass it along to everyone you know, single people, >>mailing lists, etc . . . > > >So do the right thing! Pass it on! Cook the cookies. Laugh and be merry! > >Fred >~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~ > Ruling the country is like cooking a small fish. > -- Lao Tsu "Daodejing" >~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~ > {{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{ Cantdog }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} > > > Thor Christensen Houston, TX. USA ThorC@UH.EDU ---------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 7 Dec 1995 08:56:55 +1100 (EST) From: Christopher Dowling <cjd@dce.vic.gov.au> Subject: Oh the mighty Picts It is amazing how paranoid and scared a faction can get, my two units were attacked for no reason except I was seeing areas one faction wanted to remain secret. Well now I've decided to share what is happening in Carnforth with everyone. And maybe it will be of use to know the numbers of their units to whoever is attacking them at the moment. Battles during turn: Pictish Warriors (2228) attacks The Pandion Knights (2457) in Carnforth (10,9)! Attackers: Pictish Warriors (2228), 14 vikings, 2 swords, combat 3; Claimed by The Picts. Coe'ela (5074), leader. Stewards of Dubh (2219), leader, combat 4. Apprentice Stewards (2184), 2 leaders, combat 4. Guards (3443), 8 orcs, combat 3. Dubh's cousin (2159), behind, leader, tactics 2, combat 2. Mover (5070), behind, plainsman. Mover (3543), horse, sea elf, combat 1. Pictish Guards (5573), 5 hill dwarves, 6 vikings, 3 swords, combat 3. Pictish Warriors (3175), 9 orcs, 9 swords, combat 4. Outpost (5503), behind, viking. Fling (2635), behind, leader, combat 1. Tell (5617), behind, 2 leaders, 2 crossbows, combat 1, crossbow 3. Drill Corps (5285), 10 leaders, combat 4. Skian Clansmen (5350), 107 plainsmen, combat 3. Unit (6283), plainsman. Medics #1 (6779), 10 leaders, combat 3. DunSkian (3449), 45 plainsmen, combat 3. Ei Skian (3479), behind, leader, crossbow, crossbow 1. The back Row (5211), behind, 6 crossbows, 6 plainsmen, crossbow 2. Unit (5219), 55 plainsmen, combat 1. Unit (5242), 10 leaders. More Back Rowers (3548), behind, 10 crossbows, 10 plainsmen, crossbow 1. Workers (4890), sea elf, 14 horses, combat 1. Pictish Warriors (2694), 6 orcs, combat 4. Defenders: The Pandion Knights (2457), 2 high elves, combat 3; Skilled Knights of the Pandion Order. The Pandion Roadies (2458), 3 high elves, sword, 6 longbows; Flunkies ---------------------------------------------------------- From: "Jirka" <JKLO3354@novell.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> Date: Thu, 7 Dec 1995 12:51:43 Subject: Cyber Scout (4235) Please contact me. I will assiassinate this unit if not. Thieves Guild ---------------------------------------------------------- From: targon!andre@relay.NL.net (Andre van Dalen) Subject: Atlantis city teaching Date: Thu, 7 Dec 95 15:03:28 MET Hi, I have 8 open places for magic teaching, Construct and energy 3, level 1 in all others. Costs 40 silver per unit. -- The mail| Andre van Dalen demon...|uucp: andre@targon.uucp Tel: ++31 3473 65240 Siemens Nixdorf inf sys hits!.@&| adalen.via@sni.de Fax: ++31 3473 65212 Mijlweg 7, 4131 PJ --more--|nerv: adalen.via Vianen, The Netherlands Up