Spare me...........The word got out that you played with yourself is what it
was and all the guys on the "other team" (wink wink) were gunning for
you....
"Donnaich" <donnaich@charter.net> wrote in message
news:vti13s8b61spdc@corp.supernews.com...
> LCT, It could well have been! Was Jeff in Wisconsin in July last year?

>
> I'm pretty sure we wound up with 15-16 on a side that day, so that's the
> number I used. The word
> was out I'd played on a competition team, and a lot of people wanted a
crack
> at me. So when some
> of the players wanted to play defend, I took the outnumbered side, 5
> players. Figured it was only fair.
>
> The technique is simple... having played some games prior, and knowing
where
> the NoLimitz guys
> would head, you just have to take them to ground, spray enough paint to
> spook the rest, and keep
> fanning as you go back and forth to suppress the experienced players. All
> you need is a cool head
> and keep your wits. That day, I did. Dumped a full Revvy and JT speed
pod
> I had jammed in it
> nonstop. I didn't say I'd eliminated them all, just stopped them.
> Sometimes, that's all you need. They
> didn't get past half field, and we won.
>
> The point of the thing, which I probably could have stated better, is that
> if you're in an outnumbered
> situation, you have to have confidence, skill, and a marker you can depend
> on. I'd been outnumbered
> before... playing outnumbered to stop a "total elimination" score in
> tournaments and trying to stop a
> neutral player release during a big game. That day, I was definitely on.
> And I had a marker that
> didn't lose a beat when it was needed. That's the marker I,
unfortunately,
> have to sell.
>
> It was a good day. I swapped sides pretty much all day, so I got to play
> with everyone, I think.
> I enjoyed myself, and I hope that the other players enjoyed playing with
or
> against me.
>
> It can be done, N Todd... and just because you may not be able to do it
now,
> don't say others
> can't. With practice, anyone is just as capable to pull it off. Old age
> and treachery, you know! Hopefully,
> you'll be able to play that long, without having to sell your gear because
> something else took priority.
>
>
>
> "LCT Paintball" <nospampleasemnotlyon@mchsi.com> wrote in message
> news:Vu2Cb.502476$HS4.3877620@attbi_s01...
> > Are you sure it was 25 people? Did the earth shake under their feet?
I'll
> > bet it was just Jeff! Don't worry, he's been confused with large numbers
> of
> > charging/stampeding animals before. ; )
> >
> > --
> > "Don't be misled, bad company corrupts good character."
> > www.LCTPaintball.com
>
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