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Psychedelics wellness Clinics

10/31/23

Buy One Up Milk Chocolate Bar

Since ancient times, people have used psychedelics that are found in nature for their therapeutic

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Buy One Up Milk Chocolate Bar

Since ancient times, people have used psychedelics that are found in nature for their therapeutic

10/31/23

Psychedelics wellness Clinics

10/31/23

Buy One Up Mushroom Chocolate Bar

Since ancient times, people have used psychedelics that are found in nature for their therapeutic

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Buy One Up Mushroom Chocolate Bar

Since ancient times, people have used psychedelics that are found in nature for their therapeutic

10/31/23

10/24/23

new xong zipfile

uploaded to drop box: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f21r0jffh1rywc5/xong.zip?dl=0 has fix of top row bug.

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new xong zipfile

uploaded to drop box: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f21r0jffh1rywc5/xong.zip?dl=0 has fix of top row bug.

10/24/23

Luis Bolaños Mures, … Corey L. Clark29

9/2/23

New game: Orcoon

Refinement: A crosscut is a 2x2 area containing two diagonally adjacent black stones and two

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New game: Orcoon

Refinement: A crosscut is a 2x2 area containing two diagonally adjacent black stones and two

9/2/23

Luis Bolaños Mures7

8/12/23

New orthogonal connection game. Is it finite?

Official release: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3130103/new-orthogonal-connection-games-reneo-

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New orthogonal connection game. Is it finite?

Official release: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3130103/new-orthogonal-connection-games-reneo-

8/12/23

7/27/23

7/27/2023 new game up at drop box:

zipped of course... https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/smhf9f6suui6st9gz9ct2/g230727a.zip?rlkey=

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7/27/2023 new game up at drop box:

zipped of course... https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/smhf9f6suui6st9gz9ct2/g230727a.zip?rlkey=

7/27/23

7/25/23

5/25/2023 xong.zip

uploaded to drop box: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f21r0jffh1rywc5/xong.zip?dl=0

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5/25/2023 xong.zip

uploaded to drop box: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f21r0jffh1rywc5/xong.zip?dl=0

7/25/23

7/19/23

newest Xong game at drop box

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/88tk27s5zzk9r6zubnimv/g230718a.zip?rlkey=

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newest Xong game at drop box

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/88tk27s5zzk9r6zubnimv/g230718a.zip?rlkey=

7/19/23

7/11/23

Xong games on drop box

There are now 13 sample Xong games with commentary in their own zipfiles. When you download the

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Xong games on drop box

There are now 13 sample Xong games with commentary in their own zipfiles. When you download the

7/11/23

7/8/23

new zipfile, xong.zip, at drop box

Has fix of starting a Xoid on the bottom-most row of legs: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f21r0jffh1rywc5/

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new zipfile, xong.zip, at drop box

Has fix of starting a Xoid on the bottom-most row of legs: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f21r0jffh1rywc5/

7/8/23

6/20/23

new sample Xong game up at drop box with comments

https://www.dropbox.com/s/5alb4jq534vmrzp/g230613b.zip?dl=0 this game features a record 15 out of 31

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new sample Xong game up at drop box with comments

https://www.dropbox.com/s/5alb4jq534vmrzp/g230613b.zip?dl=0 this game features a record 15 out of 31

6/20/23

Mark Steere, … Luis Bolaños Mures30

6/17/23

New MSG Game: Eccentric Y

Another way to describe the game: "One corner cell of the board is marked. You win if you have a

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New MSG Game: Eccentric Y

Another way to describe the game: "One corner cell of the board is marked. You win if you have a

6/17/23

Luis Bolaños Mures5

5/25/23

New game: Meigo

> 3️⃣ If the selected point has a free path along the lines of the board to a marked friendly

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New game: Meigo

> 3️⃣ If the selected point has a free path along the lines of the board to a marked friendly

5/25/23

5/15/23

Xong report fter 840 games

Games 840 redwins: 290 + 100 + 27 + 3 = 420 bluwins: 280 + 120 + 17 + 3 = 420 xongpoint wins: red 146

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Xong report fter 840 games

Games 840 redwins: 290 + 100 + 27 + 3 = 420 bluwins: 280 + 120 + 17 + 3 = 420 xongpoint wins: red 146

5/15/23

Luis Bolaños Mures5

5/14/23

New game: Bolabolo

El miércoles, 10 de mayo de 2023 a las 16:55:48 UTC+2, Luis Bolaños Mures escribió: > To claim a

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New game: Bolabolo

El miércoles, 10 de mayo de 2023 a las 16:55:48 UTC+2, Luis Bolaños Mures escribió: > To claim a

5/14/23

5/14/23

3 new Xong games up at dropbox

3rd game had some cloned text from game 2, here is the fix: https://www.dropbox.com/s/4vud0h0dpgx6z1q

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3 new Xong games up at dropbox

3rd game had some cloned text from game 2, here is the fix: https://www.dropbox.com/s/4vud0h0dpgx6z1q

5/14/23

5/12/23

new xong.zip at dropbox

ok, the new xong.zip is at: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f21r0jffh1rywc5/xong.zip?dl=0 - nate

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new xong.zip at dropbox

ok, the new xong.zip is at: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f21r0jffh1rywc5/xong.zip?dl=0 - nate

5/12/23

Luis Bolaños Mures3

5/7/23

New game: Advanced Square Lifeline

Advanced Square Lifeline is a territorial strategy game for two players: Black and White. It is

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New game: Advanced Square Lifeline

Advanced Square Lifeline is a territorial strategy game for two players: Black and White. It is

5/7/23

nate, … nate6

5/7/23

Xong report through 540 games

On Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 8:49:23 AM UTC-4, Luis Bolaños Mures wrote: > Rules? 1. Xong is played

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Xong report through 540 games

On Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 8:49:23 AM UTC-4, Luis Bolaños Mures wrote: > Rules? 1. Xong is played

5/7/23

4/20/23

New Xong Game up, rx230217d

the link to yesterday's game is: https://www.dropbox.com/s/weabalql1dfa14d/rx230419a.zip?dl=0

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New Xong Game up, rx230217d

the link to yesterday's game is: https://www.dropbox.com/s/weabalql1dfa14d/rx230419a.zip?dl=0

4/20/23

4/16/23

Xong at dropbox.com

another game is up: https://www.dropbox.com/s/xw9dns90766am9l/rx230416a.zip?dl=0 - nate

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Xong at dropbox.com

another game is up: https://www.dropbox.com/s/xw9dns90766am9l/rx230416a.zip?dl=0 - nate

4/16/23

4/6/23

Xong report after 776 ganes

Games 776 . . . won by 1 by 3 by 5 by >5 = sumGamesWon redwins: 269 + 91 + 25 + 3 = 388 bluwins:

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Xong report after 776 ganes

Games 776 . . . won by 1 by 3 by 5 by >5 = sumGamesWon redwins: 269 + 91 + 25 + 3 = 388 bluwins:

4/6/23

2/21/23

new game that everyone knows.

The game is public domain. larry McCarthy made hangman a word control assembly game. i put hooks

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new game that everyone knows.

The game is public domain. larry McCarthy made hangman a word control assembly game. i put hooks

2/21/23

1/19/23

Xong report after 680 games

Games 680 wins by 1 pt, by 3 pts, by 5, by >5, total red wins: 236 + 76 + 25 + 3 = 340 blue wins:

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Xong report after 680 games

Games 680 wins by 1 pt, by 3 pts, by 5, by >5, total red wins: 236 + 76 + 25 + 3 = 340 blue wins:

1/19/23

12/27/22

The Beastiary arrives at my Xong game website!

https://www.xongsmith.com/apps/photos/ you can click this link and it should show 3 game clickables

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The Beastiary arrives at my Xong game website!

https://www.xongsmith.com/apps/photos/ you can click this link and it should show 3 game clickables

12/27/22

12/11/22

I got another game up at my Xong website

Game 3 is now up. https://www.xongsmith.com/apps/photos/ - nate

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I got another game up at my Xong website

Game 3 is now up. https://www.xongsmith.com/apps/photos/ - nate

12/11/22

12/3/22

Ok, i think i got a Xong game published

Try this: https://www.xongsmith.com/apps/photos/album?albumid=16472409 click on the first pic and

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Ok, i think i got a Xong game published

Try this: https://www.xongsmith.com/apps/photos/album?albumid=16472409 click on the first pic and

12/3/22

11/8/22

Xong report, 600 measured games completed

Measured Games 600 - - wins - by1 - by3 - by5 by>5 - total red wins: 210 + 64 + 23 + 3 == 300

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Xong report, 600 measured games completed

Measured Games 600 - - wins - by1 - by3 - by5 by>5 - total red wins: 210 + 64 + 23 + 3 == 300

11/8/22

10/26/22

Xong report through 576 measured games

Games 576 rwins: 201 + 62 + 22 + 3 = 288 bwins: 191 + 81 + 13 + 3 = 288 xongpoint wins: red 99 blue

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Xong report through 576 measured games

Games 576 rwins: 201 + 62 + 22 + 3 = 288 bwins: 191 + 81 + 13 + 3 = 288 xongpoint wins: red 99 blue

10/26/22

10/7/22

to review, Xong is a game I invented in 1996

Xong (tm) is a two-player abstract game invented by Nathan A. Smith in 1996, evolved from another

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to review, Xong is a game I invented in 1996

Xong (tm) is a two-player abstract game invented by Nathan A. Smith in 1996, evolved from another

10/7/22

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