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Re: A Coup Stick is... (was Attendance Rewards)

Cheryl Singhal (csinghal@CAPACCESS.ORG)
Tue, 7 Sep 1999 21:48:58 -0400


On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Sean Scott wrote:

> no means does it appear to be a leathal weapon, so I assume it was used to
> strike your enemy (tag, you're it!) prior to use of another close quarters
> weapon. Note that I say assume, as I am only constructing what I can from the
>

As I've always understood it, you could either kill or count coups.

Someone counting coups would be unarmed; it would be bad form to kill
him. That was one of the things that infuriated the AmerInds -- White
Eyes never quite caught on to the rules! (g) (As I recall, it's
mentioned in the Diaries of the man who later became President Washington.)

Cheryl


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