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Ways to pick the Start Player

As heard on the Dice Tower, episode # 62 - August 17, 2006
  Tom Vasel Ted Alspach
10 Rolling Dice No mention of how to determine the start player
9 Winner of the last game goes first Leave it up to the youngest player
8 Oldest / Most experienced player goes first Leave it up to players/dealer
7 Rock-Paper-Scissors Random Dice or "lots"
6 Tom Vasel decides. Random Non Dice or Convoluted
5 An in-game action Specific (youngest/oldest or other criteria)
4 Shark (Mechanical methods) No start player due to simultaneous play
3 Game-inside-the-game Random: Game Advantage
2 Bidding Start Player: A Kinda Collectible Card Game
1 Start Player: A Kinda Collectible Card Game In-Game Blind Bid





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