[TheForge] OT - The science of driving.

[Andy Vida]

Dave Brown wrote:
> 
> At 17:49 01/20/04, you wrote:
> > >
> > > You learn quick when you start to play drinking games like Octal Buzz.
> >
> >         Sounds harder than bottle caps.  Care to explain?
> 
> What, you never played Buzz?  Group of people sit around in a circle with a
> bottle of booze.  They start counting ... if your number has a 7 in it you
> say buzz, not the number.  If the number is divisible by 7 you say
> bang.  If the number is both (contains a 7 and is also divisible by 7) you
> say buzz-bang.  If you mess up you have to take a drink.
> 
> Now, without changing the rules, play that using an octal (8) base
> numbering system in stead of the regular decimal (10) numbering system.
> 
> 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, buzz, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, bang, 20, 21, 22, 23,
> 24, 25, 26, buzz-bang, 30, etc...

	Jeeez... I'd lose. :)