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Re: Summer Design Competition 2015

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Originally Posted by ToddF View Post
Our off season event is Rumble in the Roads, which is loosely themed on the battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack in Hampton Roads. When we were throwing around ideas for custom rules, I suggested an end game. Each team would be supplied with three "cannon balls", balls around the size of the foam basketballs with less mass (actual game piece selected to be light enough that only a hard thrown direct hit would affect the stack). During the end game, the human players could throw these at the opposing team's stacks to try to knock them over. But every throw must be accompanied by the human player yelling "Boom!" at the top of their lungs.

My suggestion was not adopted.
+1 BOOM!
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