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

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The forum discussion revolves around a reimagined version of the classic game Rock, Paper, Scissors, where participants propose objects that "beat" the previous object in a creative and logical manner. Specific rules are established to maintain the integrity of the game, including prohibitions against time travel, the use of fictional objects, and repeating previously used items. The conversation showcases a variety of imaginative responses, such as "Thermite burns computer" and "Gamma ray bursts kill all life on Earth," while also addressing the complexities and paradoxes that arise from the game's rules.

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  • Research the principles of game theory and its applications in competitive scenarios
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This discussion is beneficial for game designers, educators in logic and reasoning, and enthusiasts of creative problem-solving who enjoy exploring unconventional game mechanics.

  • #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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