Task Force: Gamma

Mehvra-Kuplo · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:03 pm Post subject:

In RL she was the operator of the Babbage Analytical Engine. It's "programmer" for lack of a better term.
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ArjimCalodan · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:09 pm Post subject:

Mehv is right!

Ada Lovelace is widely considered the first programmer. She worked with Charles Babbage. She also was the first to consider that "computers" could be used for more then just number crunching. 300 internets for this one because it was so loosely based on Trek.

Current Scores:
Uvek - 250
Cap'n - 550
Mrs. Cap'n - 150
Marek - 250
Ted Smith - 100
Mr. Drake - 250
Mehv - 300
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uvek · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:21 pm Post subject:

50 credits to anyone selling me points!
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Live a life of action...not reaction.

ArjimCalodan · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:30 pm Post subject:

Send me a PM...maybe we can work something out.

What? Don't you know the score keeper always wins!
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Davynn Qech · Graphics Chief Joined: 16 Jun 2009 Posts: 809

ArjimCalodan · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:42 pm Post subject:

So in your monopoly games the banks worked the same way they did in real life...with greedy execs siphoning money and the bank eventually failing. I think this may be the first case of TARP in monopoly.

As for the shoe..its all yours. Im a tophat.

This is an easy one, so its only worth 50 points
What color is romulan ale?
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Marek · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:43 pm Post subject:

I believe it is blue...
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ArjimCalodan · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:47 pm Post subject:

50 points for Marekcroft.

Another riddle, sponsored by Mr. Uvek!

'I'll give all my points to Uvek' and Calodan are in a shuttlecraft. Calodan beams out. Who's left?

Current Scores:
Uvek - 250
Cap'n - 550
Mrs. Cap'n - 150
Marekcroft - 300
Ted Smith - 100
Mr. Drake - 250
Mehv - 300
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Marek · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 7:16 pm Post subject:

Who's on second, what's left.
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ArjimCalodan · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 7:19 pm Post subject:

Ok...you get 100 points for the awesome Abbot and Costello reference.

That's right..you make me laugh and I give you points. Don't like it? Complain to the Rule Keeper. His name is Andrew.

Ok, serious question time:

How many rules of acquisition were there by the 24th century?

Bonus: 10 points per rule you can provide the number and text for

Current Scores:
Uvek - 250
Cap'n - 550
Mrs. Cap'n - 150
Marekcroft - 400
Ted Smith - 100
Mr. Drake - 250
Mehv - 300
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Davynn Qech · Graphics Chief Joined: 16 Jun 2009 Posts: 809

So in your monopoly games the banks worked the same way they did in real life...with greedy execs siphoning money and the bank eventually failing. I think this may be the first case of TARP in monopoly.

Yes, and it was great!... Until the bastards regulated me. *sulk* I asked for a bailout, but they were under some weird impression that I was going to buy boardwalk with it.
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Marek · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 7:41 pm Post subject:

Yes! I love random points, those are my best shot! *happy dance*
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Captain David Brennon · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 8:55 pm Post subject:

285 canonical rules.

At least 299 if you were to believe Neelix in the Voyager episode False Profits.
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ArjimCalodan · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 8:59 pm Post subject:

The Cap'n gets another one.

I'll leave it alone for a little to see if anyone wants to try and give me some rules...

Current Scores:
Uvek - 250
Cap'n - 650
Mrs. Cap'n - 150
Marekcroft - 400
Ted Smith - 100
Mr. Drake - 250
Mehv - 300
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Captain David Brennon · Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 9:17 pm Post subject:

I like winning, it makes me feel like Andrew.
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