Can Rock, Paper, Scissors Be Reinvented with New Rules?

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around a reimagined version of the game Rock, Paper, Scissors, where participants propose objects that "beat" the previous object in a creative and humorous manner. The scope includes playful interactions and imaginative reasoning, with specific rules set to guide the responses.

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Main Points Raised

  • One participant suggests starting a new game with boundaries, emphasizing that responses must follow a specific format and cannot include certain disallowed elements.
  • Another participant introduces thermite as an object that can burn through a computer and other materials, challenging others to beat it.
  • Several participants engage in playful banter about the rules, with some questioning the validity of previous responses and others attempting to clarify the game's mechanics.
  • Multiple objects are proposed as responses, including sulfuric acid, lye, and various animals, each claiming to defeat the previous object in a humorous manner.
  • Participants express confusion over the implications of time travel and the paradoxes that arise from the game's rules, particularly regarding the sequence of actions.
  • Some participants suggest restarting the game from specific points due to perceived violations of the established rules.
  • There are instances of off-topic comments and humorous exchanges that contribute to the playful nature of the discussion.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally do not reach consensus on the validity of certain responses and the interpretation of the rules, leading to multiple competing views and ongoing debate.

Contextual Notes

Limitations include unresolved paradoxes regarding the sequence of actions and the implications of the rules, particularly concerning time travel and the definition of "beating" an object.

  • #301
Dawguard said:
Holy water forever defeats the flamethrower.

Pinhead from "Hellraiser" beats holy water.

-Dan
 
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  • #302
The pope performs an excorsism and beats the pinhead from "Hellraiser".
 
  • #303
Dawguard said:
The pope performs an excorsism and beats the pinhead from "Hellraiser".

Madonna sings "Like a Prayer" and the Pope runs! :smile:

(What can I say? I'm easily amused.)

-Dan
 
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  • #304
Crazy, overwieght drug addict jumps up onto the stage and tries to make out with Madonna. She kills herself rather then let that happen.
 
  • #305
FDA beats crazy, overweight drug addict.(but I'am not sure if that beats it)
 
  • #306
Golf playing, champagne sipping billionaire beats the FDA.
 
  • #307
Flamethrower beats any billionaire.
 
  • #308
Q from the Q Continuum wills the non-existence of the flamethrower.
 
  • #309
loseyourname said:
Q from the Q Continuum wills the non-existence of the flamethrower.
Thank god for that. A virus that causes severe depresion kills Q.
 
  • #310
Dawguard said:
Thank god for that. A virus that causes severe depresion kills Q.

Symantec kills virus.

-Dan
 
  • #311
Having an Apple computer beats Symantec and all antiviral software.
 
  • #312
Mk said:
Having an Apple computer beats Symantec and all antiviral software.

Newton eats the Apple.

-Dan
 
  • #313
Crackpot theorist strangles Newton.
 
  • #314
Dawguard said:
Crackpot theorist strangles Newton.

Guatemalan Cow of Paradise tramples crackpot theorist.

(For those Far Side lovers out there! :!) )

-Dan
 
  • #315
Dawguard said:
Crackpot theorist strangles Newton.
:mad:
einstein gives the Crackpot theorist an E = mc^2 bomb
with really secience
I know this too late of a post but I couldn't be strangled by crackpot
 
  • #316
scott1 said:
:mad:
einstein gives the Crackpot theorist an E = mc^2 bomb
with really secience
I know this too late of a post but I couldn't be strangled by crackpot

:cry: What about my Guatemalen Cow of Paradise?? :cry:

-Dan
 
  • #317
topsquark said:
:cry: What about my Guatemalen Cow of Paradise?? :cry:

-Dan
I love the Guatemalan Cow of Paradise.

Sorry, continue.
 
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  • #318
I've never seen a Guatemalen cow of paradise.
 
  • #319
While we're continuing with refrences, I might as well throw in one from Oh Brother Where Art Thou?

George Nelson brutally kills the cow of paradise with a tommy gun.
 
  • #320
Ohh how I am tempted to say flamethrower...
 
  • #321
Isn't there a rule that one object can't be used twice? Even without that the flamethrower is gone forever, thanks to loseyourname. :biggrin:
 
  • #322
I can't believe he did it... with his secret English television show powers... Please excuse me. :cry: :cry: :cry:
 
  • #323
Dawguard said:
While we're continuing with refrences, I might as well throw in one from Oh Brother Where Art Thou?

George Nelson brutally kills the cow of paradise with a tommy gun.

A large Mexican pro-wrestler nicknamed "Chi Chi" who has been eating "inferno" chili all day at a truckstop, walks up to George Nelson, bends over, and lights a fart :eek: thereby incinerating said George Nelson.

That's MY flamethrower! :smile:

-Dan
 
  • #324
Broder patrol beats A large Mexican pro-wrestler
 
  • #325
Broadest patrol beats broder patrol.
 
  • #326
Volcano buries the broadest patrol in lava.
 
  • #327
Dawguard said:
Volcano buries the broadest patrol in lava.

Anne Heche :!) and Tommy Lee Jones beat Volcano.

-Dan
 
  • #328
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee beat Anne Heche and Tommy Lee Jones.
 
  • #329
FCC beats Pamela Anderson and tomy lee
 
  • #330
FDA beats FCC
 

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