The Official Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Guide by Douglas Walker (English) Pape

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This hilarious guide to the ultimate decision-making tool is written by the leaders of the World Rock Paper Scissors Society. The book details the basic rules, along with tips for building a strategy, the secrets of RPS masters, and ways to set up a local club and tournament.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

Rock Paper Scissors (RPS), the ultimate decision-making tool, is played the world over. By the late twentieth century, however, the sport's illustrious governing body, the World Rock Paper Scissors Society, had fallen on hard times. It was then that brothers Douglas and Graham Walker boldly took up the challenge to restore the World RPS Society to its former glory, and now they bring you the ultimate strategy guide to this time-honored game."The Official Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Guide" covers the whole RPS scene from the school yard to the pro level, including RPS culture around the world, the personality behind each throw, and secrets of the RPS masters. Learn how to intimidate your opponent and anticipate his next move. Get the answers to burning questions such as "Does Rock crush Scissors, or are Scissors dulled by Rock?" and "Who invented RPS?" Forget about flipping a coin or consulting your Magic 8 Ball — Rock Paper Scissors is the only decision-making tool anyone needs.

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Hilarious guide to the ultimate decision- making tool that has become a global sport.

Author Biography

"Douglas Walker, a professor of French and Linguistics in the Department of French, Italian and Spanish at the University of Calgary, teaches French and general linguistics. He has held academic positions in both Canada and the United States and has authored An Introduction to Old French Morphophonology, The Pronunciation of Canadian French, and numerous articles and reviews.

Review

Sven Jorgensen, national Swedish RPS champion 2001-2003 This book is every pro player's worst nightmare -- a compendium of the most powerful RPS strategies ever devised. William Fong, noted RPS trainer and coach Whether your ambition is a world championship title or the last slice of pizza, this book will get you there. Simia Federico, Think Three magazine A triumph...at times I could barely believe what I was reading.

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William Fong, noted RPS trainer and coachWhether your ambition is a world championship title or the last slice of pizza, this book will get you there.

Details ISBN0743267516 Author Graham Walker Short Title OFF ROCK PAPER SCISSORS STRATE Pages 194 Publisher Fireside Books Language English ISBN-10 0743267516 ISBN-13 9780743267519 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 794 Illustrations Yes Year 2004 Publication Date 2004-10-31 Imprint Simon & Schuster Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Birth 1946 Illustrator Megan Bannon DOI 10.1604/9780743267519 Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2004-11-15 We've got this

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