Constant Vigilance 2, Session 14. Friday the 15th, A Classroom. Period 4

Dec 14, 2006 23:28

After everyone filed in and signed in, the Doctor turned on the holoprojector, which projected a large chess board in a peculiar set up"Take a few minutes to look at this. It's a puzzle. Black can win in one move. Think hard. Now if anyone thinks they know the move, let me know now ( Read more... )

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Sign In Here nine_and_ears December 15 2006, 07:27:54 UTC
Collapse, danke.

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Re: Sign In Here anextimeagent December 15 2006, 09:18:55 UTC
Jack Harkness

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Re: Sign In Here untouchableskin December 15 2006, 11:04:17 UTC
Marie D'Ancanto

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Re: Sign In Here saltandammo December 15 2006, 13:02:58 UTC
Dean Winchester

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The Chess Puzzle nine_and_ears December 15 2006, 07:28:46 UTC
Got an idea?

[if no one has figured it out by approx 6 pm PST, the Doctor will simply announce the solution]

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Re: The Chess Puzzle notajar December 15 2006, 17:02:47 UTC
Door knows the basics of how to play chess, but it's her father and brother's game, not hers. She stares at the remaining pieces on the board for quite a while, before suggesting, "Black convinces a pigeon to swoop down and take off with the white king?"

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Re: The Chess Puzzle nine_and_ears December 15 2006, 17:17:47 UTC
"I don't see any pigeons around, do you?" the Doctor said. "But good thought. Thinking outside the strict rules, very good."

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Re: The Chess Puzzle notajar December 15 2006, 20:56:49 UTC
"He could signal for the pigeon," Door adds, her eyes twinkling. "Or perhaps it's a robot pigeon and he's got a remote control in his pocket." Not that her robot pigeon has a remote control, but somebody's might.

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Discuss Amongst Yourselves nine_and_ears December 15 2006, 07:29:33 UTC
About... stuff.

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Re: Discuss Amongst Yourselves banikslaveboy December 15 2006, 15:33:16 UTC
Stark sat down, with Sheila the egg baby on the desk. In a box, naturally, because eggs don't tend to stay on desks all on their own and besides it looked nicer to have the egg in a little box lined with something soft(and blue, of course).

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Re: Discuss Amongst Yourselves notajar December 15 2006, 22:28:52 UTC
"Your lunch-box is very prettily decorated," Door notes.

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Re: Discuss Amongst Yourselves banikslaveboy December 15 2006, 23:05:47 UTC
"Not lunch," Stark said, sliding the box a little closer to himself. "That's Sheila. My egg baby, and Rory's. For Ethics."

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Ask the Doctor a Question nine_and_ears December 15 2006, 07:30:00 UTC
You've got Questions?
He's got Answers.

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Re: Ask the Doctor a Question cyclopeanmerc December 15 2006, 16:55:01 UTC
Pip raised a hand. "Sir, not all of us know how to play chess."

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Re: Ask the Doctor a Question nine_and_ears December 15 2006, 17:19:57 UTC
"What is with kids these days and not knowing to play chess?" the Doctor asked. "It's... chess! Fundamental skill!"

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Re: Ask the Doctor a Question cyclopeanmerc December 15 2006, 17:22:05 UTC
Pip shrugged. "My education thus far has been chess-less, I'm afraid."

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After Class nine_and_ears December 15 2006, 07:30:22 UTC
He's still here.

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Re: After Class untouchableskin December 15 2006, 11:05:00 UTC
Marie approached The Doctor after class. "Sir? I'm sorry I missed your class the last few weeks. My parents were going to pull me out of school, but now I'm back."

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Re: After Class nine_and_ears December 15 2006, 15:49:56 UTC
"Oh dear," the Doctor said. "I take it they've come to their senses?"

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Re: After Class untouchableskin December 15 2006, 16:03:49 UTC
"Um... not exactly," Marie admitted. "I ran away. But Principal Washburn let me re-enroll."

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