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Issue Seventy-Nine

23rd March 2013

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Sub-editorial

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

Round 11 — "Hannibal Hamlin"

Railway Rivals Map FR

29) (46-21) St Etienne - Brest : FRAK IT 20-8 ; FWOGGIE 10+8.
30) (@5-52) Italy - Limoges : FRAK IT 20-6+3 ; FWOGGIE 10-3+6.
31) (31-43) Amiens - Dijon : LOSER 15 ; REN 15-2 ; NERTZ +2.
32) (51-32) C Ferrand - Dunkerque : FRAK IT 20-1-2 ; FWOGGIE 10+2+1.
33) (16-63) Le Havre - Marseille : LOSER 20-3-2+3+2+2 ; NERTZ 5-3+3+2 ; FRAK IT 5-2-2-3 ; REN 0-2-1+3 ; FWOGGIE +2+1.
34) (61-@3) Grenoble - Germany : NERTZ 20-3-1-1-4 ; REN 10-3-1 ; LOSER 0-3-1+4+1 ; FWOGGIE +3+3+3 ; FRAK IT +1+1+1.
35) (26-11) La Rochelle - Paris : NERTZ 20-4-1 ; REN 10-5 ; FWOGGIE 0 ; LOSER 0+5+4 ; FRAK IT +1.

No Builds

NERTZ (William Whyte, USA.) [purple]
LOSER (Geoff Challinger, UK.) [blue]
FRAK IT (W. Andrew York, USA.) [black]
FWOGGIE (Brendan Whyte, Aus.) [green]
RENAISSANCE (Robin ap Cynan, UK.) [yellow]

Scores on the Doors:

Company	B/fwd	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	C/fwd
NERTZ	186			2		7	11	15	221
LOSER	108			15		22	1	9	155
FRAK IT	180	12	17		17	-2	3	1	228
FWOGGIE	213	18	13		13	3	9	0	269
RENAISSANCE	233			13		0	6	5	257
Totals	920	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	1,130

Races for Round Twelve:

36) (@6-35) Spain - Metz
37) (34-15) Reims - Rouen
38) (25-@4) Orleans - Switzerland
39) (56-42) Lourdes - Mulhouse
40) (12-53) Paris - Toulouse
41) (62-24) Montpellier - Nantes
42) (41-66) Strasbourg - Nice

GENEVA: For Round Twelve, you may enter up to four of these races. The deadline for Round Twelve orders is SATURDAY, 13th APRIL 2013 to Peter Sullivan, peter@burdonvale.co.uk

That was Octopus's Garden #79, A Startling Press production.