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I live in Lymington, Hampshire, and work in the Law Courts, which may have made my English slightly pedantic. I realize that Americans and other ex-colonials labour under a disadvantage, and regard it as an holy duty to assist them in speaking (and thinking) clearly.


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answered In bridge, how can you “see” (locate) most of 52 cards halfway into the play?
Mar
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answered Avoiding the “wrong” calamity
Feb
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answered Can one ask for a “time out” to study the hand in bridge?
Feb
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answered In bridge, does it make sense to “tighten” or 'loosen" up on bidding depending on vulnerability?
Dec
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answered Dictionary for Scrabble that doesn't contain ridiculous words
Nov
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answered Scrabble variation: use double and triple word scores (but not double/triple letter scores) twice?
Nov
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answered How is Hnefatafl related to Chess and Go?
Sep
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answered Are there times to pre-empt with a “strong” six trumps in bridge?
Aug
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answered Did the British employ a reasonable strategy in “Bismarck”?
Aug
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answered In Bridge, what is the punishment for misclaiming tricks?
Aug
21
answered Bridge - Counting and Visualising
Aug
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answered How long does the copyright for a game last, after it is out of print?
Jul
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answered How do you prevent deliberately losing in Republic of Rome?
Jun
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answered In Bridge, Is “ruffing” a good enough reason to postpone drawing trumps?
Jun
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answered How can you have units with secret locations on the board?
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answered What makes a cooperative board game actually a game?
Mar
17
answered In Bridge, what are “proper” responses to a “strong” 2 club bid?
Feb
19
answered Can Russia make a truce with Japan (without USA/UK knowing)?
Feb
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answered What happens when a deal is passed out in Duplicate Bridge Tournaments?
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