Re: pumpkin pool question
I think this is good... Call it the "Price as Right" rules... The closest
bidder without going over....
>From: Hughes-Banderob <hughes.banderob@sympatico.ca>
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: pumpkin pool question
>Date: Wed, Sep 29, 1999, 6:13 PM
>
> I am hoping that when the ten winners are announced and each submits
> there own prioritized list of which prize packages they covet, that any
> ties should be resolved.
>
> However, due to the way the prize packages have been formed, it is
> important that we have only one grand prize winner. So, if one person
> guesses 1149 and one guess 1151 and the winning number is 1150, we have
> a problem. It has been suggested that we accept the lower number as the
> winning answer and I would then consider the higher number to be the
> second place winner. I find this an acceptable solution to solve any
> problems of ties.
>
> Unless I am deluged with complaints, I hereby amend this rule.
>
> Also, we have finally broken 100!
>
> Pool closes tomorrow at midnight.
>
> See pumpkinmaster.com for details.
>
>
> Randy Banderob
> Millbrook, Ontario
>
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