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THE GREAT CULLING GAMES HAS STARTED!
ANY MEMBER WHO IS ABOVE A YEAR OF ACCOUNT AGE AND HAS POSTED AT LEAST 500 MESSAGES IS SEEN AS A REGULAR AND MUST ANNOUNCE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE THREAD OF THEIR CHOOSING, ANYONE MEETING THESE REQUIREMENTS STARTS PARTICIPATING ONCE THEY SEND A MESSAGE AT ONE OF THE SELECTED THREADS, AND THEIR POINTS ARE COUNTED FROM THAT THREAD AS WELL. A MEMBER IS ALSO COUNTED AS A REGULAR ONCE IF THEY'RE MESSAGE COUNT IS ABOVE 1000 MESSAGES, REGARDLESS OF ACCOUNT AGE. THERE ARE ALSO CASES WHERE A MEMBER WHO FAILS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS IS SEEN AS A REGULAR REGARDLESS. THERE PLAYERS ARE SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE, AND SEEN AS ONE THROUGH VARIOUS REASONS (e.g.: high reaction score, or community agreement)
THE POLL IS PERMANENT, CHOOSE WISELY
YOU GET POINTS BY GETTING 5 REACTIONS IN THE THREAD OF YOUR CHOOSING. REACTIONS GIVEN FOR MESSAGES POSTED BEFORE THIS POST ARE NOT COUNTED. POINTS ARE ONLY GIVEN IF THE REACTIONS ARE FROM A MESSAGE POSTED BEFORE NOON EST. IF 3 OF THE 5 REACTIONS ARE STRIKES OR DUMBS, THEN POINTS WILL BE TAKEN AWAY. CONTRARY, IF 3 OF THE 5 REACTIONS ARE INSTEAD LOVES, HELPFULS, OR WOWS, THEN EXTRA POINTS WILL BE GIVEN. IF A PLAYER HAS A ROLAND PROFILE PICTURE, THE 5 REACTION REQUIREMENT IS LOWERED TO 4.
A PLAYER CAN ADD A NEW RULE BY SPENDING 50 POINTS BUT IT CANNOT HAVE A MARKED AND LONG-LASTING EFFECT ON THE GAME (BUT MOST THINGS ARE FINE).
IF A PLAYER'S POINT COUNT BECOMES NEGATIVE, OR HASN'T CHANGED FOR A DAY, THEIR "REGULAR" STATUS GETS REVOKED.
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE RULES SHOULD GO THE Q&A THREAD. PLEASE OPEN A CONVERSATION IF YOU PLAN TO PARTICIPATE.
(ALMOST) EVERYTHING ELSE IS FAIR GAME. THE PLAYER WITH THE MOST POINTS AT THE END OF THE CULLING GAME WILL GET... whatever I could find
GOOD LUCK
ANY MEMBER WHO IS ABOVE A YEAR OF ACCOUNT AGE AND HAS POSTED AT LEAST 500 MESSAGES IS SEEN AS A REGULAR AND MUST ANNOUNCE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE THREAD OF THEIR CHOOSING, ANYONE MEETING THESE REQUIREMENTS STARTS PARTICIPATING ONCE THEY SEND A MESSAGE AT ONE OF THE SELECTED THREADS, AND THEIR POINTS ARE COUNTED FROM THAT THREAD AS WELL. A MEMBER IS ALSO COUNTED AS A REGULAR ONCE IF THEY'RE MESSAGE COUNT IS ABOVE 1000 MESSAGES, REGARDLESS OF ACCOUNT AGE. THERE ARE ALSO CASES WHERE A MEMBER WHO FAILS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS IS SEEN AS A REGULAR REGARDLESS. THERE PLAYERS ARE SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE, AND SEEN AS ONE THROUGH VARIOUS REASONS (e.g.: high reaction score, or community agreement)
THE POLL IS PERMANENT, CHOOSE WISELY
YOU GET POINTS BY GETTING 5 REACTIONS IN THE THREAD OF YOUR CHOOSING. REACTIONS GIVEN FOR MESSAGES POSTED BEFORE THIS POST ARE NOT COUNTED. POINTS ARE ONLY GIVEN IF THE REACTIONS ARE FROM A MESSAGE POSTED BEFORE NOON EST. IF 3 OF THE 5 REACTIONS ARE STRIKES OR DUMBS, THEN POINTS WILL BE TAKEN AWAY. CONTRARY, IF 3 OF THE 5 REACTIONS ARE INSTEAD LOVES, HELPFULS, OR WOWS, THEN EXTRA POINTS WILL BE GIVEN. IF A PLAYER HAS A ROLAND PROFILE PICTURE, THE 5 REACTION REQUIREMENT IS LOWERED TO 4.
A PLAYER CAN ADD A NEW RULE BY SPENDING 50 POINTS BUT IT CANNOT HAVE A MARKED AND LONG-LASTING EFFECT ON THE GAME (BUT MOST THINGS ARE FINE).
IF A PLAYER'S POINT COUNT BECOMES NEGATIVE, OR HASN'T CHANGED FOR A DAY, THEIR "REGULAR" STATUS GETS REVOKED.
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE RULES SHOULD GO THE Q&A THREAD. PLEASE OPEN A CONVERSATION IF YOU PLAN TO PARTICIPATE.
(ALMOST) EVERYTHING ELSE IS FAIR GAME. THE PLAYER WITH THE MOST POINTS AT THE END OF THE CULLING GAME WILL GET... whatever I could find
GOOD LUCK
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