Comments | hirez: How to play Plomley

hirez

How to play Plomley

Feb 27, 2007 15:15

The game of Plomley was first described in the unlikely and now hard-to-find book 'Not 1983'. It's also where the first iterations of 'The meaning of liff' were to be found ( Read more... )

i'm calling the police, peelism, malarkey

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Not 1983 totnesmartin February 27 2007, 15:28:32 UTC

There were some "Meaning of Liff" entries in not 1982, but they didn't have real place names.

Re: Not 1983 hirez February 27 2007, 15:30:13 UTC

Ha.

Do I mean Not 1982 then? The page-a-day book that was ideal bog reading?

Re: Not 1983 hirez February 27 2007, 15:35:29 UTC

[FX: Some Google later]

So. Two editions. 1982 and 1983.

mr_tom February 27 2007, 15:50:53 UTC

In our version, the first person to play a whole Leonard Cohen record won. Phyrric victory, as it invariably signified The End Of The Party.

avocadovpx February 27 2007, 16:10:52 UTC

>> sullen black-clad teenagers (of any age)

Another example of what I love about this LJ.

girfan February 27 2007, 16:18:26 UTC

I remember a certain party from 10 years ago...

krylyr February 27 2007, 16:46:57 UTC

So *that's* what happened to the stereo when I was passed out in the bedroom.

Abba. *shivers* No wonder I had such a headache.