The Game: Foolish Taunting
Venice: Is everyone in?
Portugal: Yep.
Spain: Oh yeah!
England: Yo…
France: Burgundy is ready to rock and roll!
England: Burgundy?
France: <blush> Oops, I mean France.
Spain: you believe this guy?
Brittany: Thanks for letting me back in the game, guys.
France: Ready to lose to me again, Dauphine lover?
Ottoman Empire: Hey! What happened to my European possessions?
Hungary: That’s what you get for missing a playing session. Lol
Bohemia: Dude, the AI was soo dumb…even the Byzantines were kicking ‘your’ butt!
Venice: Yeah…so, like…we had to ‘pacify’ the region…enjoy!
Ottoman Empire: Bastards! Just wait ‘til I’ve subdued the Mamlukes, then I’ll be back.
Venice: Sure. Build a real navy first. I like a challenge.
Venice: All right, I’m ready to start the clock. We all ready?
Portugal: Hurry up already…I got colonies to make!
Spain: Easy there partner, you know I’m just gonna take them off you anyway.
Portugal: STFU
Venice: Okay, clock running. Tonight’s session will run for fifty years. Game stop date will be January 1, 1544.
England: God, he is so anal!
Venice: I heard that!
France: Time for some unfinished business. You ready to die Brittany?
Brittany: Umm…you don’t want to do that.
France: Why not? Je suis la France!
Brittany: Erm…because I have friends…powerful friends…
France: Pfft, they won’t be able to help you in time. lol
21 January, 1494. FRANCE DECLARES WAR ON BRITTANY
Brittany: <nervously> guys? A little help?
Brandenburg: To ARMS!
Poland: We have access right?
Lorraine: Yep, Brandenburg is the HRE. I’m in as well.
Pomerania: Don’t forget me! Should I send help?
Poland: You have an army?
France: Damn, forgot about the HRE thing…no matter. You will all cower before the might of my magnificent armies.
Poland: What armies? I’m sieging three of your dutch provinces and you haven’t even shown up yet.
Brandenburg: CHICKEN!! BWACK, BWACK!
France: How is the attrition up there? Just you wait, come spring you’ll be running back across the Rhine. Lol
06 June, 1494. DENMARK ANNEXES NORWAY
Denmark: Perfect, one step closer to recreating the Union.
Sweden: What?
Denmark: We could do an alliance?
Sweden: NO!
Denmark: Aww.
France: There, knocked one of your sieges out. Now on to the next…
Poland [team talk to Brandenburg]: Look out B-burg, here he comes! You got a leader there?
Brandenburg [team talk to Poland]: Send some of your cavalry over plz.
Poland: Ha! Your army is beaten. Make peace worthy adversary.
France: ‘Tis but a scratch.
Poland: A scratch? Your army is retreating!
France: No it isn’t.
Poland: We slaughtered 30,000 men!
France: I’ve had worse.
Brandenburg: YOU LIE!
France: C’mon you pansy!
Poland [team talk to Brandenburg]: Siege Brabant. I’m going to move toward the coast.
Brandenburg: [team talk to Poland]: kk
Brittany: ‘Sup now France? Too chicken to face my armies? Pretty soon I’ll have a few provinces too!
Poland: Victory is mine! I’ve got your Flanders CoT!
France: You call that a peace offer? C’mon then…
Poland: What? You are indeed brave, but the war is ours.
France: Had enough?
Brandenburg: YOU STUPID BASTARD! YOU HAVE NO ARMIES LEFT!
France: Course I have.
Brandenburg: LOOK!
France: just a flesh wound.
Palatinate: He has no armies left? Excellent…
27 September, 1496 PALATINATE DECLARES WAR ON FRANCE
Milan: Dibs on Alsace.
Savoy: I’ll grab Franche-Comte.
Genoa: Provence…
Tuscany: Whatever…let me know if you guys need help.
Wirtemberg [team talk to Milan]: Umm…I can’t afford an army. Let me know if he comes our way.
France: …had enough, losers?
Poland: I’ll take Artois.
Brandenburg: BELGIUM IS MINE! AHAHA!
France: I’ll do you for that.
Brandenburg: YOU”LL WHAT?
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Denmark: Sweden, be my vassal?
Sweden: Eww. I wouldn’t be your vassal if you were the last Viking on earth!
Denmark: Uh, I AM the last Viking on earth!
Sweden: NO!
Denmark: So I guess you’re the April Fool then…
01 April, 1497 DENMARK DECLARES WAR ON SWEDEN
Sweden: Ugh, boys and their fixation on war. Oh allies? I need your help…
Teutonic Order: MY PLEASURE! Anything for the lady…
Lithuania: Send some ships to TO, I’ll send you my cavalry.
Sweden: kk
Denmark: Oh no you don’t. I have a navy too!
Sweden: Crap. Change of plans. Try to get access through Pomerania…
Pomerania: No way sweetie pie. Offer me some sweet nothings…wink wink nudge nudge
Sweden: Eww. Germans are nasty…
15 October, 1497 SWITZERLAND DECLARES WAR ON FRANCE
Hungary: What?
France: WHAT? You’re NEUTRAL!
Bohemia: Dude, I think he wants us take some of France.
Serbia: Seems like a good time to do it. Are we in?
Hungary: <sigh> I suppose.
Bohemia: I’m in too. Are there any provinces left unsieged?
Hungary: I think Paris is still French…oh wait, some of his southern territories are still available!
France: BRING IT ON!
Venice: rofl
04 August, 1498 ENGLAND DECLARES WAR ON FRANCE
Ulster: Finally…
Saxony: Whoohoo! Die France die!
Sicily: I’ll sit this one out.
Scotland: The ‘auld’ alliance is dead. Long live the King! Lol
France: You don’t frighten us, English pig-dogs! Go and boil your bottoms, sons of a silly person! I blow my nose at you, so called King, you and all your silly English kaniggets!
Spain: What a silly person.
England: Now look here, my good man…
France: I don't want to talk to you, no more, you empty-headed animal, food trough wiper. I fart in your general direction. You mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries.
Poland: Would you like to talk peace with someone else?
France: No, now go away or I shall taunt you a second time.
15 January, 1499 HESSE DECLARES WAR ON FRANCE
Foix: Saweet! Time to take some yummy territories…
Meissen: Umm…ok.
Spain: lol…dogpile on France!
Venice: omg, France make peace with someone!
Poland: Now that is my final offer. If you are not prepared to agree to my demands I shall be forced to take ... Oh Christ!
Brandenburg: WTF!
France: ahahahaha…peasant rebellions, FTW!
Milan: What the hell just happened?
Savoy: I think he just lowered his catholic tolerance to zero…bastard.
France: How are you getting along with the unwashed masses?
Poland: Peasants are no match for my hussars…
Brandenburg: YOUR UNDERHANDED TRICKS WILL NOT AVAIL YOU, USURPER OF THE THRONE!
France: Wow, so bitter…
Milan: So France, willing to make a deal?
26, January 1499 FRANCE SUES FOR PEACE WITH MILAN
FRANCE PAYS 33 GOLD, FRANCHE-COMTE TO SAVOY, PROVENCE TO GENOA
Savoy: Holy…
Genoa: God be praised!
France: Whoops…wrong button!
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Portugal: YES! The India spice trade is MINE!
Spain: Who cares…check out France!
Portugal: Whoa! When did that happen?
Spain: lol, pay attention man!
Portugal: I wonder if he has any colonies…
Spain: Good thinking…race you for ‘em!
Portugal: You’re on!
Hungary: This sucks, we don’t have any French land…and no chance of getting any. How about a WP?
France: Sure. Here.
01 January, 1501 FRANCE MAKES A WHITE PEACE WITH HUNGARY, SWITZERLAND, BOHEMIA, AND SERBIA
England: At last! Sanity!
France: sanity? I’ll give you sanity! Have some more rebellions…
Poland: Oh man…not again!
England: Jesus Christ!
France: Allo, dappy English k-niggets and Monsieur Polish King, who has the brain of a duck, you know. So, we French fellows outwit you a second time!
Venice: Should I ban him from playing with us next time?
Spain: No, no….he’s hilarious!
France: BAN ME? I unclog my nose in your direction you sons of a window dresser!
Spain: lol
France: So, you think you could out-clever us French folk with your silly knees-bent running about advancing behavior?! I wave my private parts at your aunties, you cheesy lot of second hand electric donkey-bottom biters.
Ottoman Empire: hahaha...I can’t believe you have that memorized.
France: I’m FRENCH. Of COURSE I have it memorized!
Venice: In the name of the Lord, I demand that you stop this sacreligious behavior!
France: No chance, Italian bed-wetting types! I burst my pimples at you and call your peace requests a silly thing, you tiny-brained wipers of other people's bottoms!
England: Agh. Right! That settles it!
01 November, 1503 WHITE PEACE SIGNED BETWEEN ENGLAND, ULSTER, SAXONY, SICILY, SCOTLAND, AND FRANCE
France: Yes, depart a lot at this time and cut the approaching any more, or we fire arrows at the tops of your heads and make castanets out of your testicles already! Hahahaha
England: Just ignore him.
France: And now, remain gone, illegitimate-faced bugger-folk! And, if you think you got a nasty taunting this time, you ain't heard nothing yet, dappy English k-nnniggets! Thpppt!
Palatinate [team talk to Milan]: We should attack at once! Before he has a chance to rebuild!
15 March, 1504 PALATINATE DECLARES WAR ON FRANCE
Milan: Here we go again.
Savoy: hehe, like taking candy from a baby.
Genoa: Yep.
Tuscany. Again? Try to get more money next time.
Wirtemburg: Ditto…
Brittany [team talk to Poland]: My Lord, I have a cunning plan.
Poland [team talk to Brittany]: You do? Really?
Brittany [ team talk to Poland]: Oh. Um, l-- look, i-- i-- if we all sent him peace offers…at the same time…or as many as we can?
Brandenburg [team talk to Brittany]: Yes! It just might work!
Poland: Now!
France: Hey…NO, I WILL NOT ACCEPT THESE…
France: Or that one…or that one. Stop doing that!
Pomerania: How do we know its working?
Brittany: Wait for it…the storm clouds are growing...YES!
01 November, 1504 THE GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE HAS FALLEN
Poland: ahahahaha
France: What the…NO!
Brandenburg: VICTORY!
Brittany: Who’s the two province minor now?
France: We shall go on to the end. We shall fight for France…
Spain: I think you just did…lol
France: We shall never surrender! Paris and Calais will be the seeds from which a great empire will be sown!
Portugal: You’re a loony…
Brittany: Vivre la Brittany! Vivre le Dauphine!
Venice: ROFLMAO! I love this game…
Game effects: Burgundy unites France in previous gaming session. France’s government falls after a 10 year war with most of Europe over French minor Brittany. Territories doled out during the fall of government event:
To Poland: Geldre, Zeeland, Flanders, Artois, Laux, Kleves
To Brandenburg: Brabant, Luxemburg
To Lorraine: Champagne, Nivernais
To Brittany: Normandie, Maine, Orleans, Berri, Vendee, Lyonnais
To Foix: Gascogne, Guyenne, Cevenres, Auvergne, Limousin
To Savoy: Bourgogne
To Milan: Alsace, Baden
Hainault achieves independence through rebellion