Word: assassinates
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Monetary rewards for Assassin victors are culled from the $3 entry fee to play. Winners will be awarded 75 percent of the total cash collected, about $165 to date...
...Quincy Assassin, an annual event in which ordinary Harvard students are inexplicably transformed into heavily armed, highly skilled stalkers. Their sole purpose: demolishing classmates by shooting them with plastic or foam darts...
...Inside all of us, we have this primal instinct to kill," says Eddie "Black Death" Hale '98, an organizer of the game. "Assassin let's us do this without getting arrested...
...late to start stockpiling your arsenal of geeky gadgetry for next year's round of Quincy assassin. Recreate the excitement you thought you'd never feel after you cashed out in that last fateful oh-so-epic Dungeons and Dragons marathon. The rules of the game are subtle and nuanced; if you want a primer, just listen in on one of the shouted diatribes going on outside Quincy. With a vehemence worthy of a second grade game of dodgeball, armed-to-the-teeth paramilitary forces discuss their complex hors do combat. Particularly problematic is the notion of the "neutral zone...
What does surprise is the near virginal conviction of this sophisticated Pole that Providence has kept a watchful eye on him. His recovery in 1981 from an assassin's bullet the Pope would probably not term miraculous only because fastidious Catholic theology frowns on the use of that word, except when the theological department of weights and measures has been there with all its paraphernalia of skepticism and given an O.K. Still, he is known to believe that the good Lord had a hand in his survival, and he is said to believe that he is fated to be Pope...