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by: peps...@gmail.com - Sat, 13 Jan 2024 17:22 UTC

Well, duh! How can it be too good to double with no gammons possible?
Also, everyone would double here.
But is it a take?
Tim, Axel, and Stick should all get this right.
I also got this right OTB but it was basically a coin toss for me.

Paul

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