good scenarios Phil , personally I`d be more worried about the shark commin at you ????
Neil "confused , I aint even started " R On Oct 7, 2:29 pm, Phil <sasquevane...@aol.com> wrote: > The adventure of the 39 Steps > > “Gadzooks Nellie! That was a rum one and no mistake. There I was, > minding my own business, when suddenly I found myself accused of > murdering a midget nurse!” > > “I know dear. I was the midget nurse. To be fair I was staying in your > flat following an evening at the music hall..” > > “Yes! I escaped to a barren moor outside Stoke-On-Trent. The chaps > chasing me were close on my tail. Some other chaps came to help me so > I hid.” > > “I know, I followed you. Remember?” > > “Yes. I wish you hadn’t. The German spy, Otto Räder, followed you > and decided to conduct a fingertip search of the area where I was > staying, using After just 39 steps he found me!” > > “He was gong to murder you, but I turned up at the last moment to > prove that you hadn’t murdered me, by being alive!” > > “Who’s telling this story? Anyway, not all of them believed you-“ > > “Albert, none of them believed me! Not even the ones who were your > friends! Why does that never happen in the films? Some of them decided > to shoot you, as you were guilty, while some of them decided to shoot > me, to disprove your alibi, or alternatively prove you guilty of > killing me twice.” > > “Well, one or other of us was shot, that’s for sure. Then the winning > side attacked the losing side to get their stories straight. > Fortunately, we weren’t killed because the bullet was stopped by a > Bible, and anyway they were only using paintballs. Then we got away > again!” > > “Albert, I know all this. Why are you telling me?” > > So now we have something of a plot: > > 1. ENCOUNTER BATTLE as forces chasing Albert clash with Albert’s > chums. > > 2. THE 39 STEPS Albert’s enemies must protect Otto as he goes from > point A (Nurse Nellie) to point B where Albert is hidden. The usual > Otto rules apply: Otto can be redirected by either side if they shoot > him. 1,000 points for the pursuers if he reaches the vicinity (marked > by cans) of Albert; 1,000 points for defenders if he returns to the > vicinity of Nellie. > > 3. RESCUE RUN Nellie races across the moors in a jeep to prevent > Albert being shot. 500 points to the jeep driver for getting there. If > the jeep is shot Nellie can repair it, using her tights as a temporary > fanbelt (she has lots of tights). So if eg jeep is shot 3 times Nellie > is 250 points down; if it’s shot once she’s 250 up. The wining side > also gets the difference as a bonus (so if jeep is shot 3 times all > defenders inc jeep get an extra -250 and all attackers get +250). > > 4. A FALLING OUT OF ALLIES A chance for people to change sides as they > disagree over whether to shoot Nellie or Albert. No mission points, > just 5 minutes to kill the opposition! > > 5. MURDER ON THE MOORS New sides face off trying to kill Albert or > Nellie. 1,000 points to the winning side. > > That’s just a suggestion, incorporating some different scenarios- > improvements welcome! > > With apologies to John Buchan, Alfred Hitchcock, and anyone with a > sense of plot. Not that the original was terribly likely.. > > Phil -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat
