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.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory
  • Debate/contested

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.

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I don't where are?
 
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Credence Clearwater Revival beats good old "Proud Mary."

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  • #423
a blood transfusion beats Credence Clearwater Revival
 
  • #424
AIDs beats a blood transfusion.
 
  • #425
the Avian flu world wide pandemic beats Aids pandemic.
 
  • #426
Paranoid nutcase who builds his own self-suficient, isolated building and stocks up a gizzilion tons of food beats avian flu.
 
  • #427
Consipracy theorist beats parnoid nutcase(don't use spelling)
 
  • #428
Black helicopter and masked troops beat conspiracy theorist.
 
  • #429
RPG beats Black helicopter and masked troops
 
  • #430
Anti-technology freaks beat RPG.
 
  • #431
The Gourp of electronic enfronment of karte startgey(don't use spelling) or G.E.E.K.S for short beats Anti-technology freaks.
 
  • #432
Harsh reality beats the G.E.E.K.S when they realize that a G.E.E.K. cannot have any karate strategy due to their overwhelming geekiness!
 
  • #433
an lysergic acid diethylamide trip beats harsh reality
 
  • #434
DEA beats lysergic acid diethylamide trip
 
  • #435
a vx nervgas attack on DEA HQ beats the DEA Boss and therefore the DEA
 
  • #436
The Weapons of mass desturiction in Iraq beats vxx nerve gas attack.
 
  • #437
US Army beats the WMDs, YEAH~!
 
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U.S. Marine Corps beats the U.S. Army.
 
  • #439
A stealth bomber beats the U.S Marine Corps by...bombing them
 
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U.S. Air froce beats A stealth bomber and shoting it down.
I wonder if ranger would post what beats the U.S. Air froce.
 
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royal air force (RAF) beats u.s air force
 
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ukmicky said:
royal air force (RAF) beats u.s air force

The Air Natinal guard reinfroces the U.S. Air force and beats the RAF.:biggrin:
 
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scott1 said:
The Air Natinal guard reinfroces the U.S. Air force and beats the RAF.:biggrin:
The outsourcing of manufacturing plants produces shoddy equiment and beats all air forces.
 
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Securty restrictions for miltary equipment beats outsourcing
 
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Crazy parnoid conspricay theorist beats secuirty restrictions.
 
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Thats a shame because the US National Debt was just about to put an end to us security restrictions and chinese manufacturing was going to take over.
 
  • #447
Andrew Jackson beats national dept.
 
  • #448
Scissors beats paper.
 
  • #449
rock beats scissors
 
  • #450
Nitroglycern, TNT, C4, Semtex... High explosives beats rock
 

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