Octopus's Garden

Issue Sixty-Seven

14th September 2010

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Sub-editorial

HELLO, good evening and welcome to Octopus's Garden, the subzeen with its very own Railway Rivals gamestart. It's a subzeen to Jim Burgess' The Abbysinian Prince. Produced by Peter Sullivan, peter@burdonvale.co.uk. It's also available on the web at http://www.burdonvale.co.uk/octopus/.

Round 0 — "Hannibal Hamlin"

Railway Rivals Map FR

NERTZ (Nearly Efficient Railway Transport Zystem)

William Whyte, USA. [purple] Start: Paris

LOSER (Legendary, Original Straight & Economical Railways)

Geoff Challinger, UK. [blue] Start: Paris

FRAK IT (Falaise, Rheims And Kalhausen - Intercity Trains)

W. Andrew York, USA. [black] Start: Paris

FGA&S (Foie Gras, Armagnac, and Sauternes)

Brad Wilson, USA. [green] Start: Paris

FWOGGIE (French Wagons Of Goods Generate Importation Expenditures)

Brendan Whyte, Aus. [revolutionary red] Start: Paris

RENAISSANCE (Robin Enjoying Newly Acquired Interests Since Sighting A Novel Cultural Event)

Robin ap Cynan, UK. [yellow] Start: Paris

Round One rolls: 1a) 5, 1b) 6, 1c) 5. The deadline for Round One orders is SATURDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 2010 to Peter Sullivan, peter@burdonvale.co.uk

Postal rules are at http://www.burdonvale.co.uk/octopus/rr.html, although note that everyone gets free NMR insurance for this particular game.

That was Octopus's Garden #67, Startling Press production number 322.