[Ansteorra] Crown entrants -- why is it a secret?

Cionaodh O'Hosey CionaodhOHosey at verizon.net
Fri Jul 1 19:42:45 PDT 2011


And another good conspiracy theory down the tube .....
Cionaodh O'Hosey

On Jul 1, 2011, at 8:41 PM, Jean Paul de Sens wrote:

> Actually, the reason is more prosaic than even that.
>
> Ansteorra almost universally does not require a letter of intent.   
> Our reign
> was one of the first in many years that a letter of intent was  
> required.
>
> If you don't require a letter, you can't generate a list since you  
> don't
> know who might show up at Crown.
>
> If you don't have a list, you can't release it.
>
> Comte Jean Paul
>
>
>
> Qui mieux fait, mieux vault.
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Clint Gallon <cgallon at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> As far as i know ... its not released due to tradition. Other  
>> Kingdoms post
>> the entrants publicly but Ansteorra does not.
>>
>> -- Cathal
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Matthias the Brewer <
>> matthiasthebrewer at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>> As I understood it, the Crown wanted a cut, and our period  
>>> version of
>>> Hookie
>>> the Bookie refused to pay.  This is just an attempt to screw up  
>>> his odds
>>> and
>>> drive him into bankruptcy. ;)
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: ansteorra-bounces 
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>>> [mailto:ansteorra-bounces 
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>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Betsy Marshall
>>> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 7:09 PM
>>> To: 'Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.'
>>> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Crown entrants -- why is it a secret?
>>>
>>> I was thinking it was to spike Han's betting-wheel-of-fortune;
>>> considering the band width it took up last time...but that might  
>>> just be
>>> me.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
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>>> [mailto:ansteorra-bounces+betsy=softwareinnovation.com@
>> lists.ansteorra.org
>>> ]
>>> On Behalf Of James Crouchet
>>> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 6:43 PM
>>> To: Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.
>>> Subject: [Ansteorra] Crown entrants -- why is it a secret?
>>>
>>> I'm going to ask the question that we did not ask in the previous  
>>> thread
>>> about crown entrants: Why does the list of entrants need to be kept
>>> private?
>>>
>>> Is it just that fact that that's how we have done it in the past? Is
>> there
>>> a
>>> feeling it would give some fighters an unfair advantage to know  
>>> who their
>>> competition is?
>>>
>>> On the day of the tourney it will be obvious to all who is in and  
>>> who is
>>> not. I'm not sure I see why anyone would want to keep private the  
>>> fact
>> they
>>> are entering crown but perhaps I am missing something.
>>>
>>> Christian Doré
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>>
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