by Mike Tommasi <nobody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jul 15, 2008 at 05:40 PM
Mark Lipton wrote:
> st.helier wrote:
>> "Bill S." wrote .....
>>
>>> Otherwise very similar rules. Either way a great
>>> game to play while drinking wine.
>>
>> Particularly if employing two local rules
>>
>> (1) Players MUST have glass in hand at all times whilst playing
>> (2) Automatic loss of game if player either (a) throws while glass
>> is empty, or
>> (b) spills wine whilst playing
>
> From my misadventures playing petanque with the locals in the South of
> France, another rule is to always have a Gauloise dangling from the
> lower lip. FWIW, I'm much more attuned to your two rules ;-)
True, but since January 1st they can not go into the bar and finish
their pastis with the Gauloise.
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