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Re: Lesson Learned: The Negative

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Originally Posted by EricLeifermann View Post
I don't think it was the amount of penalties called it was how much the penalties were worth. 10 points in this game was huge. The penalties should have been 2 or 5 points at the most.
This is what the GDC got exactly right. If cheating costs five points, for example, and can give you a hurdle and line-crossing that is worth ten, then why not commit <G22> fouls all match long? The ten points was exactly the right amount.
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