{"id":94,"date":"2017-05-08T22:09:28","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T22:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/?p=94"},"modified":"2018-02-09T02:10:30","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T02:10:30","slug":"meeting-8-may-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/meeting-8-may-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting 8 May 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Gill regains the upper hand<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Gill<\/strong>\u00a0turned up to the May meet after missing the previous two and made short work of her challengers, breaking the 3-way tie at the top by winning\u00a0<i>Trivial Pursuit<\/i>\u00a0with 4 cheeses, then coming 2nd in\u00a0<i>Uno<\/i>, opening an 80 point lead on the pack that was baying at her heels in April<i>.<\/i><b>Mark<\/b>\u00a0did well to come 2nd in\u00a0<i>TP<\/i>\u00a0after a 3-way tie (3 cheeses each) was broken by a quiz-off with\u00a0<b>Rob<\/b>\u00a0coming 3rd. Mark&#8217;s 50 points have lifted him out of Wooden Spoon position, overtaking\u00a0<b>Louise<\/b>.\u00a0<b>Tara<\/b>\u00a0also made points by winning\u00a0<i>Uno<\/i>\u00a0and now she&#8217;s coming 2nd but only 10 points ahead of Rob. Gill was quite chuffed to win TP, wallowing in the knowledge that she finally beat Rob at his favourite game.\u00a0<b>Genelle<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>Louise<\/b>\u00a0both WHP.<\/p>\n<p>We had two absentees from this meet &#8211;\u00a0<b>Wayne<\/b>\u00a0had to attend a crisis meeting at the Musical Society, and\u00a0<b>Nicole<\/b>\u00a0apologised for last minute notice, she had a deadline looming that involves painting designs on 40 leotards! This allowed us to play\u00a0<i>Trivial Pursuit<\/i>\u00a0individually &#8211; no teams.<\/p>\n<p>In June it will be Wayne hosting at Jannali, and he has picked two new games of his own making.\u00a0<i>Cops &amp; Robbers<\/i>\u00a0is a &#8220;fast paced action game with robbers committing crimes, taking hostages, creating sieges and battling 4 law enforcement agencies&#8221;. The backup is\u00a0<i>Slam<\/i>\u00a0&#8211; a cricket-based card game.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to you all for your tolerance of our pup Daisy May &#8211; here she is looking apologetic for snuffling in Louise&#8217;s bag and finding a pack of tissues and a work card key, both now slightly chewed. Eventually she settled down and went to sleep, leaving us in peace.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/photos\/Daisy.JPG\" alt=\"Daisy\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gill regains the upper hand Gill\u00a0turned up to the May meet after missing the previous two and made short work of her challengers, breaking the 3-way tie at the top by winning\u00a0Trivial Pursuit\u00a0with 4 cheeses, then coming 2nd in\u00a0Uno, opening an 80 point lead on the pack that was baying at her heels in April.Mark\u00a0did &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/meeting-8-may-2017\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Meeting 8 May 2017&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sbgagames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}