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MooT – the game of etymology, semantics, and grammar MooT is a board game that consists of tough questions about the etymology, semantics, and grammar of the English language. It is published and distributed world-wide by Blair Arts, Ltd. [edit] How to play MooT MooT consists of 1008 difficult questions about the semantics, etymology, and grammar of the English language, as well as one 12-sided die and a crib-board-like score-keeping board. Because each question demands prolonged thought and discussion, MooT should be played in teams with team-mates who like to talk. The following describes the two ways that MooT can be played. [edit] Collectivist MooT (fewer than 4 players) 1. Everyone is on the same team — i.e., the collective. Place the red marker on the square labeled RED and the blue marker on BLUE. Using the red marker, the collective plays the left side of the board up to 30 and blue plays the right. 2. A member of the collective rolls the die and selects a question that matche
In this participants take part in simulated court proceedings, usually to include drafting briefs and participating in oral argument. The term derives from Anglo Saxon times, when a moot (gmot or emot) was a gathering of prominent men in a locality to discuss matters of local importance. The modern activity differs from a “mock trial”, as moot court usually refers to a simulated appellate court or arbitral case, while a “mock trial” usually refers to a simulated jury trial or bench trial. Moot court does not involve actual testimony by witnesses or the presentation of evidence, but is focused solely on the application of the law to a common set of evidentiary assumptions to which the competitors must be introduced.In the United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries, the phrase “a moot court” may be shortened to simply “a moot” and the activity may be called “mooting”. Sources: it is from wikipedia.
