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The Official Rock, Paper, Scissors Handbook
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The Official Rock, Paper, Scissors Handbook

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THE OFFICIAL ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS HANDBOOK is the first book devoted to the history, strategy and culture of a childhood game that has become a global sport. Rock, Paper, Scissors isn’t just for playgrounds anymore, it’s become part of the club scene as well. From the January 20, 2004 Trendcentral Newsletter: According to one of our LA trendsetters, the latest party activities are rock, paper, scissors tournaments held on makeshift stages with lighting and effects.o The Walker Brothers show how the influence of Rock, Paper, Scissors on the daily decisions of the world cannot be underestimated and how the strategies illustrated in this book have been used to make decisions from who gets the last slice of pizza, through episodes of The Simpsons, CSI and Sex and the City, all the way to the annual Rock Paper Scissors World Championships. The Walker Brothers discuss the appeal of Rock Paper Scissors as a decision-making tool and offer a brief comparison with other decision making mechanisms and illustrate gambit plays and some of the skills that a good Rock Paper Scissors player must attain to compete at the highest levels of the sport. The daily applications of this fun, quick and life-directing game are also discussed. A right-priced and fun gift book for everyone.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House Australia
Country
Australia
Date
1 November 2004
Pages
208
ISBN
9781740513449

THE OFFICIAL ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS HANDBOOK is the first book devoted to the history, strategy and culture of a childhood game that has become a global sport. Rock, Paper, Scissors isn’t just for playgrounds anymore, it’s become part of the club scene as well. From the January 20, 2004 Trendcentral Newsletter: According to one of our LA trendsetters, the latest party activities are rock, paper, scissors tournaments held on makeshift stages with lighting and effects.o The Walker Brothers show how the influence of Rock, Paper, Scissors on the daily decisions of the world cannot be underestimated and how the strategies illustrated in this book have been used to make decisions from who gets the last slice of pizza, through episodes of The Simpsons, CSI and Sex and the City, all the way to the annual Rock Paper Scissors World Championships. The Walker Brothers discuss the appeal of Rock Paper Scissors as a decision-making tool and offer a brief comparison with other decision making mechanisms and illustrate gambit plays and some of the skills that a good Rock Paper Scissors player must attain to compete at the highest levels of the sport. The daily applications of this fun, quick and life-directing game are also discussed. A right-priced and fun gift book for everyone.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House Australia
Country
Australia
Date
1 November 2004
Pages
208
ISBN
9781740513449