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...target is actually my roommate,” Sam T. Steyer ’11 said before whipping around in his chair to peer around the dining hall for signs of said person. “But I plan to kill him today, so you can print this...

Author: By Liyun Jin | Title: Closing in on the Kill | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...intensity of Quincy’s “Assassins 009,” which began yesterday at midnight, is evident from a glance at its elaborate Web site, complete with rules, agents, “kill tallies,” and even a rumor board with tips about hiding locations and spottings...

Author: By Liyun Jin | Title: Closing in on the Kill | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

Mather played Assassins during Reading Period in January, and with safe locations including the dining hall and house library, FlyBy initially expected the game to have dragged on for a while. Not so, however: a rule stating that participants had to kill their targets by midnight meant that the over 100 participants whittled down to merely a handful in only three days...

Author: By Liyun Jin | Title: Closing in on the Kill | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...final kill was “epic,” recounts winner Saul U. Gorman '09. After waiting over an hour outside his target’s locked door, Gorman finally managed to shoot a bullet from his dart gun through the narrow gap between the door and the carpet, hitting his unsuspecting victim's foot and earning eternal glory. Now that’s a true assassin...

Author: By Liyun Jin | Title: Closing in on the Kill | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...wait to get his hands on the new rifle. "The EXACTO would be revolutionary," he says. "It will more than double our range and probably more than double our accuracy." Current sniper rifles can regularly hit trucks at 2,000 meters, but not bad guys. (The record kill is 2,430 meters, just over 1.5 miles. It was charted by Canadian army corporal Rob Furlong against a Taliban fighter in Afghanistan's Shah-i-kot valley during Operation Anaconda in March 2002 - but his first two shots missed.) "There's no limit as far as I can see so long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pirates Beware: Soon Rifles That Kill from a Mile Away | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

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