[NABS-L] Join us for a fun ninety nine social on QC Games this Sunday

[Yassir Bohorquez]

Unable to read the email? Refer to this attachment. Hope to see you all on
Sunday.

On Mon, May 26, 2025 at 10:39 AM Romario Blake via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Hello Students and Supporters,
>
>
>
> Looking for something fun to do on the weekend of June 1st? Want to test
> your luck and strategy skills? The Florida Association of Blind Students
> (FABS) has you covered! Join us on June 1st at 8:00 PM for a night of fun
> and friendly competition as we host a Ninety-Nine Social this June.
>
>
>
> What is Ninety-Nine, you ask?
>
> It=E2=80=99s a fast-paced card game we=E2=80=99ll be playing on the
> accessi=
> ble QC Games
> client, where each decision could be the difference between victory and
> losing your last token. Think of it as a game of daring card stunts, with a
> touch of mathematical mischief.
>
>
>
> Basic Rules:
>
> Tokens for Lives: Each player starts with 9 tokens (or however many you
> agree on before the game). Lose them all, and you=E2=80=99re out!
>
> Draw and Play: On your turn, play a card from your 3-card hand, then
> immediately draw a replacement. The goal is to keep the pile total from
> hitting the dreaded 100.
>
> Scoring Special Numbers:
>
> Hit 33 or 66 exactly: Everyone else loses a token.
>
> Hit 99 exactly: Everyone else loses two tokens.
>
> Pass 33 or 66: You, and only you, lose a token.
>
> Go over 99: You lose two tokens and end the round.
>
> Card Values:
>
> 3 to 8: Worth their face value.
>
> 9: Worth 0 =E2=80=93 the ultimate stealth move.
>
> Face Cards (like jack of hearts, king of clubs): Always worth +10.
>
> 10: Can be +10 or -10 =E2=80=93 a wild card for the bold.
>
> Ace: Either +1 or +11 =E2=80=93 your call.
>
> 2: Divides the pile total by 2 if it=E2=80=99s even and over 49, otherwise
> =
> doubles
> it.
>
> Special Effects:
>
> Jack: Skips the next player=E2=80=99s turn (or gives you a double turn in a
> two-player game).
>
> 4: Reverses the direction of play.
>
> Key Reminders:
>
> The 33 and 66 marks can hit multiple times in a single round, each time
> causing your opponents to lose tokens.
>
> Don=E2=80=99t forget to draw a card after you play! Forget three times,
> and=
>  you
> lose 3 tokens instantly.
>
> Whether you=E2=80=99re a card shark or just in it for the laughs, this
> game=
>  is
> perfect for breaking the ice and sparking some friendly competition.
>
>
>
> The social will be held on Zoom. The zoom info can be found below along
> with some info on QC Games. We can=E2=80=99t wait to see you, and get
> ready=
>  for a
> night full of luck, strategy, and good vibes!
>
>
>
> See you there,
>
> FABS
>
>
>
> Zoom Link: zoom.us/my/josebohorquezuf
>
> QC Games Link: qcsalon.net
>
> Account creation is required.
>
> Instructions on How to Play Ninety-nine <https://qcsalon.net/en/ninetynine
> >
>
>
>
> --=20
> Best regards,
> Romario Blake
> 2nd Board Member- Florida Association of blind Students
> 3rd Board Member- Greater Broward Chapter
> National Federation of the Blind of Florida
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