Pokemon Chat Report - Thursday, April 05, 2001
by Team Compendium


master_trainer_mike says, "Welcome back my friends, to the show that never ends, we're so glad you could attend, come inside, come inside!"
darkmt_mike says, "Hello! We decided to eat Pat....so ..I will be taking his place today."
master_trainer_mike says, "We needed another person who would type as slowly as Pat does so DMT Mike will be helping me this week."
master_trainer_mike says, "HA HA!!"
darkmt_mike says, "Arghh. *He typed slowly*"
master_trainer_mike says, "Ok, on with the show!!!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #2 from unown_master:Any neo2 news?

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #4 from unown_master:Any promo news?

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #6 from imakuni007:How many cards will be in Neo2?

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #10 from imakuni007:Whats the next promo?
master_trainer_mike says, "Once again, we start off with all of the questions you KNOW we won;t answer, thanks!"
darkmt_mike says, "No news is good news?"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #3 from lugia_2_1986:what is a reverse holo?
master_trainer_mike says, "Instead of the picture of the Pokemon being holo, the rest of the card is instead. Go see the movie to get a reverse holo Entei!!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #5 from unown_master:Whats the phrase of the day?
master_trainer_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #7 from pokesensei:Hi guys!Need an update.Does poison trigger Lt. Surge`s Electrodes` "Shock Blast"?
darkmt_mike says, "No!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #8 from samling12:will you tell us any more information about the new Pokemon X (Unofficial name) Set?
master_trainer_mike says, "Sure, its called CrossTrainer and it won;t be out until later this year."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #9 from kis21x:If I have Sprout Tower in play and I use Chansey's Double-Edge, would I do 80 or 50 to Chansey?
darkmt_mike says, "Ye it would do 50 to Chansey."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #11 from pikabruce:If Chansey has 1 Metal Energy (and 3 other energy), has been Painted as Fighting, and does Double-Edge, then Chansey now has 130 damage, correct? And with 2 Metal Energy it would have 100 damage?
master_trainer_mike says, "It would do 140 to itself in this case. You double for the weakness FIRST to 160"
master_trainer_mike says, "then subtract 20 fomr a self damaging attack with one metal energy attached."
master_trainer_mike says, "So with 2 it would do 120 to itself."
master_trainer_mike says, "In this case."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #12 from samling12:what is the next promo?
darkmt_mike says, "Can't tell."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #13 from imakuni007:when does Neo 3 come out?
darkmt_mike says, "After Neo 2."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #14 from pokesensei:If you have TR Scyther and used Shadow Images and then TR Scyther gets poisoned,does this end the "Shadow Images" effect?
master_trainer_mike says, "Still no official answer form Japan, by our rules it would NOT end it but the last ruling form Japan said it would (even though that doesn;t make sense). We will rule for now that it does NOT end it."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #15 from samling12:What is the actual font for the cards you do? Tons of people are Dying to know
darkmt_mike says, "Don't know. Are they Bothans that are dying?"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #16 from trovtwo:How are you?
master_trainer_mike says, "Diucky!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #17 from scyther_ken:if aerodactyl is in play can magicarp use its rapid Evolution attack to evolve?? An in the same respect can holo Eevee evole when you evolve into aerodactyl
master_trainer_mike says, "Yes Magikarp could use it. Aerodactyl only prevents you form playing evolution cards from your hand."
master_trainer_mike says, "Same answer for promo Eevee."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #18 from samantha_129:Format hints, news, whatever?
master_trainer_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #19 from trovtwo:DId you know there is a Neo2 card list on your site?I think
master_trainer_mike says, "no there is not! nothing official anyway"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #20 from lee_shoran:what card do u think the strongest is in the neo genisis set is?
darkmt_mike says, "Sneasel"
master_trainer_mike says, "only until the neo 2 weedle comes out though"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #21 from darkstalker0:Why are you denying us Neo2 until June...very, very evil, no maple bars for you.
master_trainer_mike says, "Why do you think WE get to decide when it comes out, you do know that we don;t own Pokemon corect???"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #22 from lugia_2_1986:is there any plans on the Pokemon card for Pokemon 3rd movie DVD/Video Type
darkmt_mike says, "Maybe."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #23 from samling12:MTM, what deck strategy do you use the most? Stall, Flat out attack, or other (please specify if you want to ;-))
master_trainer_mike says, "well since I lose a lot, probably an unsucccesful one... :)"
master_trainer_mike says, "Seriously though, I keep working on evolution based decks and they are hard to play in the curent environment"
master_trainer_mike says, "use Pokemon powers for tricks like Erika's Victreebel or Dark Muk."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #24 from trovtwo:So the Entie promo will consist of:the Entie promo,ad card with neo2 contest and pichu promo?
master_trainer_mike says, "NO!"
master_trainer_mike says, "You will get the Entei promo, and an ad card that tellls you about the neo 2 contest and about how you can get the promo pichu at the pokemon league next season."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #25 from yankovicfan007:What is the meaning of life?
master_trainer_mike says, "Only 1 promo!"
darkmt_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #27 from bigdaddysnorlax:If your Pok�mon has been Smokescreened on the previous turn, and you choose an attack that requires you to do something (such as discarding Energy) in order to use the Attack, do you pay the attack costs before you flip for the Smokescreen Effect?
darkmt_mike says, "Before"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #28 from trovtwo:When will the Create-a-card gallery be p?
master_trainer_mike says, "Soon, we are just doing the finishing touches."
darkmt_mike says, "Dunno"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #29 from phoenixaudubon:Will there be any other cards illustrated by an American artist?
darkmt_mike says, "OOPs!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #30 from lugia_2_1986:when you guys make deck posted up on your site, can you guys try not to use so many rares, I can't even build a deck like that
master_trainer_mike says, "Ok, though top be honest, in the current tournament environment, rares make up a large part of most decks."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #31 from hi_jynx:Promo Smeargle's Paint attack...does the counter work in the same was as a char counter i.e. stays until KO'd or scooped up?
darkmt_mike says, "Yes. Or evolved!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #32 from bikabee22:I take it no info on the format of ECSTS Is ready to be unveiled to the public yet huh?
master_trainer_mike says, "KEYWREVCKT!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #33 from indigomaster33:how many trainer cards can be placed on the World Trainer Center?
darkmt_mike says, "One per peson at first. And then will see."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #34 from phoenixaudubon:Referring to ECSTS and WCSTS, does the name "East/West Coast" only refer to where the STS is held? Or, do you guys actually divide North America into West and East?
master_trainer_mike says, "I voted for NNE and SSW but was overruled......"
darkmt_mike says, "I voted for just Alaska!"
master_trainer_mike says, "land of NO DONUTS!"
darkmt_mike says, "Yack!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #35 from trovtwo:MTM why do you use phrases from along time ago that nobody remembers on your articles?
master_trainer_mike says, "Ever hear of EDUTAINMENT???"
darkmt_mike says, "Because He's old"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #36 from pokesensei:Ok,now guys don`t hate me but Ech is getting back at me for last week.:-) What`s WotC going to do about making sure people get to their tourney`s because of the Vancouver bus strike?
master_trainer_mike says, "When I was a kid I walked uphill to school both ways in the snow!"
darkmt_mike says, "We can do nothing about that situation."
master_trainer_mike says, "Try taxis, cars, bikes, horses, airplanes,"
darkmt_mike says, "Dog sleds!"
master_trainer_mike says, "or your feet???"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #37 from phoenixaudubon:For the "Create Your Own Card" Contest, can we make the Pok�mon a Basic instead of a baby, and still get the card?
master_trainer_mike says, "Sure"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #38 from haggert07:when does tcg2 come out
master_trainer_mike says, "do you mean the ETCG2?? Have to aks Nintendo"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #39 from lugia_2_1986:about hte online Neo Discovery contest, so Canadaian can't enter, is that correct
master_trainer_mike says, "no, why do you think that?"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #40 from lugia_401:Is there any new STS news, What is today's phrise. (sorry I just got here)
master_trainer_mike says, "No new news yet,"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #41 from trovtwo:Can you F-I-N-D the secrets that spell D-O-O-M in Neo2 MTMike?I can't.
master_trainer_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."
darkmt_mike says, "He can't either"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #42 from darkstalker0:Is Sneasel eeeeeevil?
darkmt_mike says, "No he's just drawn that way!"
master_trainer_mike says, "he is the frooits of eeeevil...."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #43 from bikabee22:I have a question about.......Ditto(Sorry).If I have a rocket's Zapdos active and my opponent has a Ditto with 2 DCE Attached,And he/she use's Electroburn,How much damage would be dealt out by ditto and how much damage would ditto do to itself?Thanx
master_trainer_mike says, "Ditto would take 20 (2 attached energy cards taht would be providing electric) and it would do the normal 70 damage."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #44 from acended_saiyan:Hi. How are you? I am fine. Is Neo 2 delayed till June?
darkmt_mike says, "We are fine as well! Yes it is."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #46 from bigdaddysnorlax:The Challenges at Pok�mon League are intended to challenge players after they have earned their Badge. Since most Leagues are now in season 3, my question is can you go back and work on the Challenges from the first or second seasons?
master_trainer_mike says, "Technically no, they are only available for the season that you are in"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #47 from darkstalker0:Neo2 Caterpie 0wnZ your weedles....
master_trainer_mike says, "your jealousy is touching....."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #48 from bloodix:Are there going to be any Non Holographic cards in the Neo Discovery Set? And are their going to be any metal or dark energyys in the neo 2 set?
master_trainer_mike says, "Wait and see!!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #50 from pokenutboypnb:Approximately how many Entei cards did you send to a movie theater on average?
darkmt_mike says, "Sorry. can't answer that question."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #51 from darkstalker0:I didn't mean YOU, I meant whoever the power rests in, and I know you don't own it, unfortunately =/.
darkmt_mike says, "Can't anser for them."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #53 from trovtwo:Have you guys seen the Neo2 commercials yet?
darkmt_mike says, "I have not. Are they good?"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #49 from trovtwo:What can you win in the Neo2 contest?
master_trainer_mike says, "Check out http://www.wizards.com/pokemon/main.asp?x=nd_rules"
master_trainer_mike says, "Mostly product and gift cerftificates."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #54 from lugia_2_1986:is the Ancient Mew ship Directly from Japan or did WOTC in US print them, because I notice they aren't real card, they are alot thicker than normal foil Pokemon card
darkmt_mike says, "They are ours. Made by us."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #55 from pokesensei:You still are disillusioned about Maple bars Dark Mike?We all know they are not donuts!!!!Right MT Mike?;-)
master_trainer_mike says, "RIGHT!"
darkmt_mike says, "You are so wrong."
master_trainer_mike says, "A donut without a hole is a danish!!"
darkmt_mike says, "STMBDL!"
darkmt_mike says, "Grrrr!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #56 from phoenixaudubon:Say, MTM and DMTM, when you will be promoted to Grand Master Mike, or Grand Dark Master Mike...or, is there anything higher than your current rank?
master_trainer_mike says, "Ummmm, I'm pushing for Keeper of the Cheese myself"
darkmt_mike says, "Would like Grand Poobah!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #57 from pikabruce:Regarding Chansey painted Fighting, with 1 Metal Energy, doing Double-Edge. You said "you double for the weakness first to 160", but on the Metal card it says that if attached to non-metal, damage is reduced by 10 BEFORE weakness.
master_trainer_mike says, "There is some confusion on that issue as the rule book says something else."
master_trainer_mike says, "Welcome to our nightmare."
darkmt_mike says, "I hope you relly like it!"
master_trainer_mike says, "So play it as the cards states then, of course how likely is this to happen?????"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #58 from indigomaster33:Can i play a japanese Sneasel if my deck is in black deck protectors and i have the american version with me?
darkmt_mike says, "Yes you can."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #59 from trovtwo:Re24 That's what I meant Mike the promo and the ad cards.
master_trainer_mike says, "There is only 1 ad card, double sided."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #60 from bloodix:One of you said that the Pichu Promo will becoming out next season, then why did one of the leagues I go to have it and I have one now?
master_trainer_mike says, "Because they broke the ruyles and they are in SO much trouble!!!!"
master_trainer_mike says, "That is the sort of behavior that makes us pull a league form a location, you might pass that along to them....."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #61 from samling12:do you guys at Wizards ever get bored sometimes? If you do, do you ever just create cards that you make up yourself, and don't actually put them in a set? ;-)
darkmt_mike says, "I get bored. I make decks. MTM gets bored he sings. You don't want MTM to get bored."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #62 from cokomon:Will Vending Weedle and Vending Kakuna be in Cross Trainer, or will it be base?
master_trainer_mike says, "Wait and see!!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #63 from phoenixaudubon:What's a "World Trainer Center"?
master_trainer_mike says, "That is the next monument thaht we are building along with your help at the ESTS. Based on the World Trade Center, you can bring your favorite trainer card, sign it and be a aprt of Pokemon history."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #64 from marril2000:are there any other announcements besides DMTM taking MTP's spot?
master_trainer_mike says, "Ummmm, no"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #65 from trovtwo:So, I take it since the theeme decks are on your site you will keep them as they are now right?
master_trainer_mike says, "The pictures are up but there are not any card lists and won;t be until the product actually comes out."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #66 from hi_jynx:Promo Smeargle vs. Ditto Once Ditto is "painted", he stays painted regardless of benching or what active is facing Ditto?
darkmt_mike says, "Correct."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #67 from unown_master:Re Q30 - Maybe a challenge for you guys would be to constuct a deck with no rares in, for the people who are just starting...
master_trainer_mike says, "Sure, I'll do that for a future article."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #68 from imakuni007:Will there be a STS for people in Alsaka and call it
darkmt_mike says, "That would be good! But cold."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #69 from indigomaster33:Do you know who the artist is going to be at the STS (if there will be) And can you tell us who it is?
master_trainer_mike says, "sorry but we don;t know yet"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #70 from puritys_echidna:Dog Sleds?!? Sure we have a bit of snow up here... (10") but that doesn't mean we have Dogsleds! Take that back DMTM!
darkmt_mike says, "Where I'm from we got lots of Dog Sleds! Their great!"
master_trainer_mike says, "ok, add wheels instead? dog wagons??"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #71 from indigomaster33:What is the prizes for the Neo discovery Contest?
master_trainer_mike says, "as just stated, check our web site for exact lists, but it is product and gift certificates"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #72 from lugia_401:Why cant we enter for the Neo2 contest? us canadians.
master_trainer_mike says, "what problems are you having??? IT IS OPEN TO CANADIANS!!!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #73 from trovtwo:Do you think Wizards might translate and produce the promo cards for Tcg2 for gameboy if it comes to America?
darkmt_mike says, "Dunno."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #74 from aaron_the_great:To beat a Sneasel, just have a Smeargle Paint it to a different type, so that it takes damage after each turn from its Darkness Energy!
master_trainer_mike says, "Sure but it is a coin flip for the Paint attack and Sneasel will still wipe out 2-3 of your Pokemon in the meantime, let alone Scoop Up or any healing cards....."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #75 from pokemaniacbill:How can you defeat Do The Wave?
darkmt_mike says, "Sprout Tower for one."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #76 from phoenixaudubon:Is there a way to contact either of you directly.(i.e. E-Mail, Snail Mail?) I don't plan on doing/ saying anything dangerous...
master_trainer_mike says, "you can send email to [email protected] and put attention to either of us"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #77 from marril2000:when is the Neo Discovery check list going to be listed on the Wizards site?
darkmt_mike says, "When the product comes out!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #78 from growlithe99:how is neo discovery different from Neo Genesis
master_trainer_mike says, "well spelling is different for one"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #79 from purity1:sensei dared me to say, i have donuts and there are no maple bars amongst them........
darkmt_mike says, "Sensei is an evil mad man from another dimension!"
master_trainer_mike says, "slow typer warning...................................DMTM"
master_trainer_mike says, "ha ha"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #80 from trovtwo:What is promo Pichu's attacks?Have they been changed?
master_trainer_mike says, "Wait and see!"
darkmt_mike says, "GRRRR!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #81 from unown_master:Re Q50 - Can you define your answer? Is it no as in 'We can't tell you' or no as in 'we don't know'?
master_trainer_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #82 from lugia_401:If you dont get an entiei card from the movie can you still get pichu at the league?
master_trainer_mike says, "Yes!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #83 from indigomaster33:Was there ever a pre-release Riachu? This would help put this topic to rest.
darkmt_mike says, "Er...uhh....No comment."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #84 from pokemaniacbill:If you have Ecogym in play, and an attack says "If you can't discard Fire Energy, this attack does noting" Ergo Blaine's Charizard, would it still work?
master_trainer_mike says, "It does not affect your Pokemon, it only returns non-colorless energy to your hand when it has been reomved by your OPPONENT'S attack or trainers...."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #85 from dark_pokejess:why isnt there a cincinatti stop for the tour?
darkmt_mike says, "Can't be everywhere."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #86 from darkstalker0:All your base are belong to us.
master_trainer_mike says, "gee, I've never heard that before....................................."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #87 from soslowpoke:any future promos you can talk about?
master_trainer_mike says, "Can?? Yes :) Will?? No!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #89 from phoenixaudubon:What sets will the PKMNTCG video game have?
master_trainer_mike says, "no idea"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #90 from bloodix:When will the neo 2 card list be up?
darkmt_mike says, "When we are ready! When product is out."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #91 from indigomaster33:can you give us a list of things the permision slip will need and do we need them for the STS
master_trainer_mike says, "This is if someone else (not a parent or guardian) is bringing anyone under 13 to the STS."
master_trainer_mike says, "The under 13 participant just needs to have a letter stating that they have permission to partcicpate in the STS and all that entails. It should be signed and dated by their"
master_trainer_mike says, "parent or guardian."
master_trainer_mike says, "This is due to the fact that there will be press there and so the parents have to give permission fo rtheir child to possibly have their"
master_trainer_mike says, "picture taken. Just by giving them permission to participate, this is covered."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #92 from samling12:what kinds of jobs do you have at wizards? (I.e. Do some people do art, some people brainstorm attacks, etc.)
darkmt_mike says, "I'm the overseer of the Maple Bar Defense League. I also run Customer Service."
master_trainer_mike says, "I'm here to be annoying...."
master_trainer_mike says, "err.... funny :) YEAH THAT's IT!!"
master_trainer_mike says, "MINTY FRESH BABY!!!!"
darkmt_mike says, "Yes some people do all those things."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #93 from lugia_401:Is it true that your only making the amount of cards ordered? or are you making a certian amout? what. ( because a store told me that you are only making enough to the orders called in)
master_trainer_mike says, "What?!?!?!?"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #94 from lugia_2_1986:how come Pokemon only have 11 cards in booster packs and Magic Have 15 packs when Magic cost cheeper
master_trainer_mike says, "Pokemon cards are licensed and we have to pay a licensing fee to Creatures, we own Magic."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #95 from soslowpoke:Is there any chance that Neo:Discovery will come out before June?
darkmt_mike says, "Probably not."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #96 from bikabee22:Have you guys looked in the background of the Neo 1 Miltank card?If you look closely you can see a tauros,did you know that?
master_trainer_mike says, "No I did not know that."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #97 from phoenixaudubon:What does "STMBDL" mean? Another acronym?
darkmt_mike says, "Save The Maple Bar Defense League."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #99 from kis21x:if I use Dark Dragonair's Evolutionary Light, do I have to pick an Evolution card out if there's any or I don't have to (even I know there are Evolution cards in the deck) and just use it to see what cards are in the deck?
master_trainer_mike says, "Yes you could."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #98 from indigomaster33:do you print cards in Seattle? (if not where?)
darkmt_mike says, "No. All over the US and in Europe."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #100 from pokemaniacbill:Are Entei and Ancient Mew useable in the STSQ if you put opawue cases on your deck, and do you have to have translations for the ANcient Mew?
master_trainer_mike says, "Entei is playable, but Ancient Mew is NOT allowed in sanctioned events. The QT's are sanctioned."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #101 from magmar2000:Don't listen to Sensei - he is too busy dreaming about winning a Pika Beetle (;)) Maple Bars are donuts!
darkmt_mike says, "Thank you very much!"
master_trainer_mike says, "suckup"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #102 from indigomaster33:Are you going to sing this week MTM?
master_trainer_mike says, "Only if you force me too :)"
darkmt_mike says, "Please no!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #103 from trovtwo:Kee..waht Keeper of the Cheese?There is no cheese here.In all my time here there has been no talk of any cheese.Exept if there are cheese filled doughnuts.
master_trainer_mike says, "Which would be DANISHESES!!! LIKE MAPLE BARS ARE!!!"
darkmt_mike says, "Wrong!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #104 from soslowpoke:Can we play the League Season 4 promo guessing game again?
master_trainer_mike says, "nope"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #105 from kis21x:what's so speacial about Maple Bars? They're just over-sweetened donuts.
master_trainer_mike says, "Booyah!!"
darkmt_mike says, "They are the greatest!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #106 from soslowpoke:about how many cards in Discovery?
master_trainer_mike says, "as much wood as a wood chuch could chuch wood"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #107 from phoenixaudubon:Do you guys watch the Pok�mon animated series? Or any of the video games? Or, buy Pok�mon merchandise from your parent company?
darkmt_mike says, "Sometimes."
master_trainer_mike says, "We do have the gameboy games and I have played Stadium"
master_trainer_mike says, "but mostly play my PS@~~ YEAH BABY!!"
master_trainer_mike says, "errr PS2"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #108 from samantha_129:Have you guys played Pokemon Stadium 2? It's really cool...
darkmt_mike says, "Not I!"
master_trainer_mike says, "not yet"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #109 from soslowpoke:Will you make the reverse holofoil Charizard card?
darkmt_mike says, "Dunno."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #110 from soslowpoke:Have you seen Neo:discovery cards yet and palyed with them yet?
master_trainer_mike says, "maybe :)"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #111 from indigomaster33:/will you sign some cards for me at the STS for Maple Bar Coupons? (DMTM & MTM)
darkmt_mike says, "I will!"
master_trainer_mike says, "I will but bribing me with danishses is not necessary"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #112 from lugia_401:Why does E-BAY have the pichu cards?
master_trainer_mike says, "because they are evil"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #113 from growlithe99:What is a "Vending Pokemon such as Vending Weedle?
master_trainer_mike says, "in Japan there were cards only released in vending machines, hence the name Vending cards, some of them will appear in the upcoming CrossTrainer set."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #114 from bikabee22:When you guy's released the Moo-Moo Milk card and the Sabrina's Gaze card in English,did you have people complaining and threatning to sue you if you guys at WOTC did not change the so called "foul" illustrations?
master_trainer_mike says, "no, we just wanted to avoid upsetting people, besides again we don;t own Pokemon and don;t always make those decisions"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #115 from dark_pokejess:hey, i know a card model u could do! make a recreation of the kentucky coal sludge spill with grimers and muks!
master_trainer_mike says, "what?!?!?!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #116 from soslowpoke:will Cross Trainer contain something that WOTC has never done before?
master_trainer_mike says, "ummmmmmm......errrrrrr......."
master_trainer_mike says, "sure :)"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #117 from lugia_401:Where is MTP?
darkmt_mike says, "Ate him. For not being here on time!"
master_trainer_mike says, "he was so upset with how you treated us last week that he left"
master_trainer_mike says, "ok, actually he is on vacation in California :)"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #118 from purity1:was mtp crunchy in milk, minty fresh, or did he taste just like chicken?
darkmt_mike says, "Crunchy!"
master_trainer_mike says, "He was CRUNCHY MINTY MILKY CHICKENY......"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #119 from porygandrew:are metal coins expensive to make?
darkmt_mike says, "Gold ones are!"
master_trainer_mike says, "hrugerands???"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #120 from growlithe99:Does the effect of Dark Energy effect Pokemon such as Dark Rapidash?
master_trainer_mike says, "the extra damage of cousre does, but they do NOT take a damage counter at the end of each turn if they are Darkenss OR have Dark in their name."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #121 from cokomon:Where are the Leaning tower of Pika and Space Weedle right now?
darkmt_mike says, "Right by the customer service area."
master_trainer_mike says, "hidden in the same warehouse with the Ark of the Covenant"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #122 from indigomaster33:In response to Q58 Can i play a japanese Sneasel in a QT if it's in a black deck protector and have the american version with me?
darkmt_mike says, "Yes."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #123 from pokemaniacbill:I heard that there were supposed to be 2 extensions of Gym Leaders. Is this set coming out in American, or was it just Japanese?
master_trainer_mike says, "haven't heard of it"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #124 from phoenixaudubon:Is there anywhere on WotC's website complete card lists for each set?
master_trainer_mike says, "if you go under the collectors area we have lists for each set that we have already released, just not all on the same page"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #125 from trovtwo:Here's an announcement.....Pokemon 3 the movie comes out tommorow!!Discover the secrets of the Unkown.Do theaters serve doughnuts?
darkmt_mike says, "I wish!"
master_trainer_mike says, "Yes, but NOT danishes!!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #126 from phoenixaudubon:Why would there be an artist at the ECSTS?
master_trainer_mike says, "there was one at the last ESTS..."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #127 from unown_master:Can you change the type of energy attached to Ditto at any time?
master_trainer_mike says, "Sure."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #128 from samantha_129:(RE:65) Darn...I wanna know what's in those theme decks...anyway, I compliment on the booster art. It looks great. ;)
master_trainer_mike says, "We will pass that along, thanks :)"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #129 from indigomaster33:what do you think is the most broken card?
master_trainer_mike says, "Oingo Boingo Weedle"
darkmt_mike says, "Sneasel."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #130 from lugia_401:RE:q-72 Then why does it say ONLY leagal US resedients only
master_trainer_mike says, "I didn't see that, I saw it saying it folowed tax and laws based on the US. I'll check again!!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #132 from phoenixaudubon:Is there a chance any of the cards in the first Game Boy that weren't made real be printed? I'd really like that Legendary Articuno or Legendary Dragonite!
darkmt_mike says, "Dunno."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #135 from cokomon:For Cross Trainer, you guys should make a Weedle based theme deck and name it "Maple Bar"
darkmt_mike says, "I like the Maple Bar part!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #137 from samantha_129:(RE:77) But...the Neo: Genesis list was up before it was out...wasn't it?
darkmt_mike says, "Er No. I don't think the actual list was."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #136 from trovtwo:Mike, in honer of..um..something,can you sing for us again?
darkmt_mike says, "No Please don't do that to us!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #141 from scrye_fung:Hey DMTM! Any word on league activities being available to people over?
darkmt_mike says, "Over what? A barrel?"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #138 from jdg6248:Will all Neo 2 rares be holo?
darkmt_mike says, "Dunno"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #140 from growlithe99:Why is Dark Raichu in the Neo Discovery set?
darkmt_mike says, "Who said he was!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #139 from acended_saiyan:anything on promos other than Entei, Scizor, Pichu,and/or Smeargle?
darkmt_mike says, "Sorry. No more ifo!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #142 from phoenixaudubon:If you're an "anarcho-syndicist commune", as you claim, does that mean you base your journalism skill to model that of "Pravda"?
darkmt_mike says, "No. it means that were being repressed!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #146 from unown_master:What sort of deck do you expect to win the STS?
darkmt_mike says, "Er I would say...hay. You want me to give something away don't you!"
darkmt_mike smirks.

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #145 from acended_saiyan:since Neo 2 Has been delayed, Will you guys be doing a pre-release?
darkmt_mike says, "Dunno"
master_trainer_mike says, "Ok, I just talked with people upstairs, my apologies, the Neo 2 Discovery contest is ONLY open to US citizens."
master_trainer_mike says, "Due to vagaries in international law (and this includes Canadian law) it is only open to US residents. Sorry."
master_trainer_mike says, "We will work with the promotions staff to try and get future events open to Canadians."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #134 from zapdos_6669:Question about Murkrow: He says ignore all effects on the defending pokemon, so if he attacked a benched E. Dratini, it would only do 10 damage, correct?
master_trainer_mike says, "Correct"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #147 from phoenixaudubon:How come only some Qualifier stops have 2-day stays?(like mine.)
master_trainer_mike says, "Limited budgets, we added on many more stops, they can't all be 2 days or there would be less stops."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #148 from marril2000:when will phone regestration for the East Coast Super Trainer Showdown Two start?
darkmt_mike says, "We will let you know. Probably not for a while."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #149 from indigomaster33:If i will A trip to the STS at a QT Can i exchange my tickets for tickets to the WCSTS? (I have already bought my Non-Refundible plane tickets and made hotel reservations)
master_trainer_mike says, "sorry but you could not do that"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #150 from phoenixaudubon:The press is coming to the STS? I don't remember anyone covering last year's WCSTS.....
master_trainer_mike says, "there was some international press there!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #151 from dark_pokejess:oops, i got disconnected. why is there not a cincinatti tour stop?
darkmt_mike says, "Because we can't be everywhere."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #152 from indigomaster33:what our saying of the week?
master_trainer_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #153 from samling12:do you guys ever check out some sites like Pokemon Zeo or Pokemon Aaah! (Temporarly Down)?
master_trainer_mike says, "sure (self promotion!!!!)"
darkmt_mike says, "Shameless plug!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #154 from lugia_401:Re; 93. Do you understand that question? if you dont here it is again... Is it true that you are ONLY making enough cards for the orders. (like are you going yo make more than people order?)
master_trainer_mike says, "If you persist in being rude, you will be removed."
master_trainer_mike says, "We do NOT only make cards to order and we cannot tell you how many we make."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #156 from samling12:do you need the links, if you want to go there?
master_trainer_mike says, "thanks I've already seen them :)"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #157 from indigomaster33:does "A modest proposal 5" have anymeaning at all? I still think about that
darkmt_mike says, "Yes it does!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #158 from porygandrew:do your buildings allow tours?
master_trainer_mike says, "sorry but no"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #159 from phoenixaudubon:Why do people claim maple bars are NOT doughnuts? They are made with the same dough, they use the same frosting, and other doughnuts(like Old Fashioned) aren't shaped like rings, either....And what about Chocolate Bars?
darkmt_mike says, "My point exactly!"
darkmt_mike says, "You buy them in donut shops!"
master_trainer_mike says, "Old fashions are called old fashion DONUTS!! Do you see the word DONUT anywhere in the phrase, "Hi I'm from Alaska, and I would like to order a Maple Bar.""
darkmt_mike says, "Whatever!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #160 from lugia_401:How much cards ( guess) does the printers make in a day?
master_trainer_mike says, "No idea"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #161 from puritys_echidna:Sensei wants to know, but is afraid to ask.... Is DMTM really an old fool that he thinks Maple Bars are Donuts?
darkmt_mike says, "Er...Not."
master_trainer_mike says, "Well, he only sort of old....."
darkmt_mike says, "Curse you Sensei!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #163 from trovtwo:There's a Pika Beetle, a Lugia Pt cruser,where is the Weedlemobile MTMike?
master_trainer_mike says, "In my secret hidden Weedle cave....."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #164 from lugia_2_1986:when Cleffa has taken 20 damage and has a Focus Band attached. Which of the following types of damage would allow you to flip a coin for Focus Band if the damage would Knock Out Cleffa? a) Poison damage b) Damage from a Darkness Energy card attached to Cleffa c) An opponent's attack that does damage to Cleffa d) All of the above
master_trainer_mike says, "c"
darkmt_mike says, "C"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #165 from chrisbo:Re: Q99, So you are saying that if I use Dark Dragonair's Evolutionary Light, I can search through my deck but do not have to pick an evolution card if I don't want to?
master_trainer_mike says, "NO YOU Must choose one if there is ONE but you can use the power to search your deck even if there is NOT any evolution cards."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #166 from indigomaster33:do you guys ever have to open packs to get the cards you need for playtesting or do you have alot of loose cards for that?

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #167 from pokemaniacbill:Are you going to be at the STSQ? Ifso, doing what?
darkmt_mike says, "Not this time:("
master_trainer_mike says, "sorry but we won;t be at atny QTs outside of the Seattle event. We will be at the ESTS"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #168 from soslowpoke:are stores allowed to hand out Pichus on Saturday?
master_trainer_mike says, "no"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #170 from pokemaniacbill:what is cross-trainer?
master_trainer_mike says, "An upcoming set later this year made to introduce sealed deck play and a balanced game environment (more so anyway)."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #171 from indigomaster33:How long have you guys been working at WotC?
master_trainer_mike says, "2 years."
darkmt_mike says, "2 plus"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #172 from phoenixaudubon:What does MTP stand for? And, DID something bad happen last week?
master_trainer_mike says, "Master Trainer Pat, and we got a bit annoyed with the same questions being thrown at us again and again and again...."
master_trainer_mike says, "But we moved on :)"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #174 from kis21x:I've heard that Fossil set is out of print, is that true? what about BS2 set?
darkmt_mike says, "Yes."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #175 from phoenixaudubon:What about making an "Ark of the Caterpie"?
master_trainer_mike says, "THAT would be silly"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #176 from pokemaniacbill:The Lugia coins... they are seriously messed up. I took the time to flip them, and It landed I believe on HEADS 20 out of 100 times. Does Wizards make them, and if so, could you look at them?
master_trainer_mike says, "We did NOT make them, Nintendo did, and they are NOT legal in sanctioned events."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #178 from kis21x:can you Rain Dance Ditto?
master_trainer_mike says, "Sure."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #179 from phoenixaudubon:What does it mean if a card is "broken"?
master_trainer_mike says, "out of balance (far too powerful) for the current environemnt"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #181 from phoenixaudubon:By the way, what was the Word of the Week/Day? If you don't have one, may I suggest one?
master_trainer_mike says, "the word of the day is druthers, as in if I had my druthers all maple bars would have a BIG RED WARNING LABLE"
master_trainer_mike says, "saying WARNING: THIS IS NOT A DONUT!"
darkmt_mike says, "But you don't! Do you!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #182 from calathon:Re: changing Energy on Ditto at any time. Can you change if after it pays an attack cost but before a penalty hits, like for Electroburn?
darkmt_mike says, "Not work. Can't do anything in the middle of an attack."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #183 from unown_master:*Laughs evily* Re Q127 - say my ditto was up against a TR Zapdos, and had 2 DCE attached. Could I use Electroburn (or whatever his last attack is called) and change the type of energy after I attack, but before I have finished calculating damage, so t
master_trainer_mike says, "now you guys are just being silly....."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #184 from lugia_401:Do you guys know if there is going to be special deals at the STS for hoteals and/or plane ride(s)
master_trainer_mike says, "dunno yet"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #185 from samantha_129:(RE: 132) That legendary Dragonite came out in Japan with the GBC TCG, but we got Meowth. =/
master_trainer_mike says, "ok"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #186 from lugia_401:Will the neo2 set be legal for the ECSTS if it comes out before june 23?
master_trainer_mike says, "wait and see"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #187 from indigomaster33:how many players do you expect to be at the ECSTS? and how many possible players can there be?
master_trainer_mike says, "not sure but there is more than enough space for all who come"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #188 from trovtwo:Why are the contest questions so easy?
master_trainer_mike says, "we didn't want to make you cry"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #189 from lugia_401:Where will you MT's be at the STS? I want you to sign my grand party card!
darkmt_mike says, "We will be there!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #190 from lugia_401:Will you guys allow a mini banner to be posted up near the STS site to gather up a team?
master_trainer_mike says, "still waiting on ananswer for that but last I heard it would most likely be possible"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #191 from scrye_fung:#137. I think the user was referring to the Genesis list being released by PR even before CustServ knew about it ;) q
darkmt_mike says, "Would have been hard since we had the card list befre them!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #192 from phoenixaudubon:Do you like karaoke, MTM?
master_trainer_mike says, "nope"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #193 from trovtwo:Will Pat ever regain his hearing after listining to Mike sing?
darkmt_mike says, "Saddly. No."
master_trainer_mike says, "now its just that sort of hurtful innuendo that makes me sniffle "
darkmt_mike says, "Damaged for life I fear!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #194 from lugia_401:My league is shut down!!! somthin bout a shortage of seasion things. do you know anything about it?
master_trainer_mike says, "nope"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #195 from chrisbo:Can I play the Challenge! trainer card even if my own bench is already full? What would happen if I can?
darkmt_mike says, "You canstill play it. But if your opponent accepts the challange and your bench is full he gets to dig and you don't."
master_trainer_mike says, "so a silly choice"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #196 from chrisbo:If No Removal Gym is in play and a Slowking is on the opponent's bench, if I choose to use Energy Removal do I still have to pay the two-card penalty even if the flip for Mind Games is heads and the E.R. goes on top of my deck?
master_trainer_mike says, "You only pay the addditional cost if you actually play the trainer."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #197 from cokomon:Who would win in a fight, Weedle or Wooper?
darkmt_mike says, "Wooper. No doubt."
master_trainer_mike says, "Well Wooper doesn't have a famous monument named after him, what do YOU think???"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #198 from phoenixaudubon:Do you know what "CoM" stands for? Some people call their deck a type of that.
master_trainer_mike says, "No idea?"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #199 from indigomaster33:In response to Q136 Why in the world would anyone want MTM to sing!!!!!! MTM Please don't for i think 90% of the people in the chat would leave including DMTM
master_trainer_mike says, "(sigh) You don't like me, you really don't like me......................"
darkmt_mike says, "I would probably pass out from sonic distruction!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #200 from lugia_2_1986:who set of weedle do Mt Mike, thinks its the best
master_trainer_mike says, "Well you probbaly won;t ever see the Oingo Boingo Weedles so Koga's are pretty good so far."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #202 from trovtwo:Will DarkMT Mike be in Neo2?
darkmt_mike says, "That would hurt if they put me in a printer!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #205 from lugia_401:Will you hold a nother TMB? (tropical mega battle)
master_trainer_mike says, "Dunno"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #206 from hi_jynx:If Smeargle paints a dark pokemon like Sneasle with dark energies attached to something like fire, does Sneasle start taking damage from its dark energies since it is no longer a dark pokemon?
darkmt_mike says, "Yes."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #207 from pocketalmonster:Im chomping down on my Maple bar aka Donut
darkmt_mike says, "MMMMM."
master_trainer_mike says, "a sad day indeed......."
darkmt_mike grins evilly.

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #208 from indigomaster33:what is the chance Media Factory(that's who i think is controling your decisions) whould let you be free for even a short time?
master_trainer_mike says, "ummmm.......never?"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #209 from aaron_the_great:I always put Pok�mon in my decks that damage benched Pok�mon because it can be very annoying when enemies use Agility all the time. One of my games lasted nearly an hour because I had a Neo Oddish against a Mantine!
master_trainer_mike says, "you poor dear"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #211 from phoenixaudubon:Was TopDeck meant to be the equivalent of "Coro Coro", or whatever that Japanese maganize is called?
master_trainer_mike says, "it took the place oif the Duelist"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #212 from indigomaster33:what kind of Maple bars do like the best? Krispy Kreme or Dounkin Donuts? ( so i know what kind of certificates to bring)
darkmt_mike says, "Never had a KK Wah!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #217 from aaron_the_great:If the Neo Discovery contest is open to U.S. only, why does the entry form ask what country you are from?
master_trainer_mike says, "There appear to be some discrepencies. We will look into them."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #218 from hi_jynx:What is the latest info on a West Coast Super Trainer Showdown?
master_trainer_mike says, "dunno"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #219 from scrye_fung:DMTM ... I was referring to League Activities being restricted to people under 10 (you said you were going to check with OP on this?)?
darkmt_mike says, "They are. Made specificly for young players."
master_trainer_mike says, "When we give 10 years old te right to drive then maybe"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #220 from trovtwo:How many cards are there in the Create-a-card gallery?
master_trainer_mike says, "wait and see"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #221 from indigomaster33:In response to Q149 Whould i be able to get a refund for the tickets saying i won
master_trainer_mike says, "You would have to contact your airline for that"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #222 from lugia_401:Re; 154: Sorry I wasent tring to be rude! I applogies for that! sorry.
darkmt_mike says, "No problemo!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #223 from pocketalmonster:ever check www.pokemasters.com we are ranked #1 with tw2ice as many hitrs as the second place (pojo)
master_trainer_mike says, "nothing like being used for shameless self promotion........"
master_trainer_mike says, "hee hee"
darkmt_mike says, "No."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #225 from indigomaster33:Re:157 Can you give us some hints on what we haven't already discovered?
darkmt_mike says, "No"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #226 from samling12:NOTE: The asking of Questions #153 and #156 were not intended to be self promotion...I don't work there...:/
master_trainer_mike says, "sure :)"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #227 from phoenixaudubon:Yes, they may call them Old Fashioned Doughnuts, but what about French Crullers? Those don't say "Doughnut" near them at any of my local shops!
master_trainer_mike says, "but they are FRENCH!!!"
darkmt_mike says, "That made no sense MTM!"
master_trainer_mike says, "who says they are donuts?? They have coffee at donut shops!"
darkmt_mike says, "You are Mad! Mad I tell you!"
master_trainer_mike says, "Are you saying Coffee is donuts???"
master_trainer_mike says, "Does that mean all of the people IN a donut shop are donuts?????"
darkmt_mike says, "Crazy1 I tell you!"
master_trainer_mike says, "What anbout the air you breathe while IN a donut shop? Are you BREATHING DONUTS?!?!??!?!?"
master_trainer_mike says, "WHEREW DOES IT STOP!?!?!??!?!???!?!"
darkmt_mike says, "Stop!"
master_trainer_mike says, "ok"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #228 from tyais:I smell a new Monument! The Zubat Mobile! That would kick some major asphalt right there!
master_trainer_mike says, "ummmmmm"
darkmt_mike says, "Tell um Tyais!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #230 from trovtwo:Do you know you are giving us the answers to the contest questions?
master_trainer_mike says, "we don't want you to cray after all :)"
darkmt_mike says, "Sure!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #233 from trovtwo:When dose season 4 start?
master_trainer_mike says, "should be soon"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #235 from unown_master:I found your hidded Weedle cave, it was just filled with empty donut wrappers.
master_trainer_mike says, "that was my backup cave"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #236 from phoenixaudubon:How come only certain mall hold Tour stays? Do they volunteer, or do you ask them to? What do you look for?
master_trainer_mike says, "only some malls have the space and satff able to do so."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #238 from dark_pokejess:i still think the grimer sludge spill of martin county would be a great model
master_trainer_mike says, "Lugia, if you mention the bus strike one more time we will boot you out, enough......."
darkmt_mike says, "Er...okay!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #239 from tyais:Would you guys ever consider saying that the BS Chansey coin is NOT legal for snactioned events?
master_trainer_mike says, "Unlikely"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #240 from samantha_129:Here's an idea for a card monument thing: Boa's Ark, made of Ekans and Arboks!
master_trainer_mike says, "ok, thanks"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #241 from pokesensei:Ech wants to know,but is afraid to ask...why has DMTM not been taken by the guys in white coats yet `cuz of the maple bar issue?
master_trainer_mike says, "Its hard to get rid of the king"
darkmt_mike says, "Because They can't catch me!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #242 from unown_master:If I had a Painted Hitmonchan (Changed to water) could I add energy to it using Raindance?
master_trainer_mike says, "Yes you could."
darkmt_mike says, "It's good to be the King!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #244 from kis21x:can I Buzzap my Electrode and choose 2 energy-types and attach it to Lugia for quick energy attachment?
master_trainer_mike says, "Yes you can."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #246 from cokomon:Do you guys ever chuck Maple Bars at each other or have Donut fights.
master_trainer_mike says, "that would be sacriligious"
darkmt_mike says, "To valuable to do that with!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #249 from lugia_2_1986:where is MT Pat today, please give me a serious answer, i don't want answer like "oh I ate him today"
master_trainer_mike says, "He is on vacation in California"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #250 from tyais:For rulings sake, can we say that you must determine the type of energy an energy card provides during the main phase of play (the Pokemon Powers, Retreat, etc. part) of play and can be switched at any time?
master_trainer_mike says, "there is no such thing as a main phase in Pokemon. You cxannot change it during the attack sequence is the easiet way to rule it."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #251 from pokemaniacbill:howsa'bout making a more powerful version of Charizard? I mean, they've made all sorts of remakes. How about making this only average card equal to itself in Gameboy?
darkmt_mike says, "Sorry. Can't make Pokemon!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #252 from bigdaddysnorlax:Was the Base Set Vulpix HP50 printing error ever corrected?
master_trainer_mike says, "don't think so"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #253 from lugia_2_1986:will there be a special promo given out at STS
darkmt_mike says, "Dunno"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #254 from indigomaster33:where will you guys be staying for the STS? Embasy suites? Amerisuites? Hampton inn? ???
master_trainer_mike says, "dunno yet"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #255 from trovtwo:So will there be anymore promos besides ones you earn at the league?
master_trainer_mike says, "sure get Entei at the Movie!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #256 from lugia_2_1986:do you MTs make any Pokemon cards, if so try to make a EXTRE SPECIAL PROMO CARD ONLY GIVEN OUT IN THE STS IF NOT, PAST IT ON TO SOME ONE
master_trainer_mike says, "if we only could"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #257 from pokemaniacbill:Are the Reverse holo Pichu's legal in tourneys if you cover the backs of the card with opaque cases?
master_trainer_mike says, "they are not legal as they have not been released yet"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #258 from pokemaniacbill:Are the new Pichu cards going to be legal in tournament play if you use opaque cases on your deck?

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #259 from lugia_401:Do you MT's have a wizards of the coast Keychain? I do they are VERY cool. do you have 1 mt's
darkmt_mike says, "Yeah!"
master_trainer_mike says, "The reverse holo cards have the same backs on them, so yes."

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #260 from kis21x:if I have a Gym in play and I evolve my Dark Gloom into Dark Vileplume, do I have to discard the Gym?
darkmt_mike says, "No."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #261 from wizo_ginger:Not A question, a Comment. Quit dissing Mike's singing, or else!

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #262 from puritys_echidna:awww... we like you MTM.... (hands mtm a danish)
master_trainer_mike says, "ok, thanks :)"
darkmt_mike says, "What ever Have you heard it!"
darkmt_mike says, "LoL"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #263 from dark_pokejess:if i have a slowking and a chaos gym out, and i flip first for chaos, getting a tails, does the opponent have to flip for slowking?
master_trainer_mike says, "since you are playting the trainer and Chaos gym is allowing your opponent to now USE it (NOT PLAY IT), the Slowking would NOT be checked."
master_trainer_mike says, "Remember the definition of play is taking the card and using it from YOUR hand."
darkmt_mike says, "Being able to sing is the issue here."
darkmt_mike smirks.

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #264 from phoenixaudubon:I think being able to sing is a gift. Even if you can't play in tune(which only explains 1% of the world population), so to have the courage to sing is a worthy trait.
master_trainer_mike says, "Thanks :)"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #265 from indigomaster33:MTM Have you ever thought of a career as a singer like Imakuni? ???
master_trainer_mike says, "I keep offfering and they keep wincing"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #266 from marril2000:has wizards tried to get the rights for an American Imakuni (such as MTM and/or, MTP, and/or DMTM) yet?
master_trainer_mike says, "it has been suggested and ignored"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #267 from tyais:I'm a little late... any new info on a confirmed Format for the East Coast STS?
darkmt_mike says, "Nothing new Tyais."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #268 from lugia_2_1986:this is specialy to MTM, what donuts do you like the most, I'll trade you donuts for Pokemon Foil and Promo cards if I can get to STS
master_trainer_mike says, "anything that isn;t a jelly, they squich like bugs when you bite them"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #269 from kirbycopies:When Topdeck went out of print I chose to change to Scrye Magizine. I stll havn't got an issue. Who should I contact?
master_trainer_mike says, "contact PCS subscription services at 1-800-395-7760"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #270 from indigomaster33:When TopDeck was discontinued you said that it would end at #16 but i haven't been able to find one past 15? is it just that i can't find one or was there not one ever?
master_trainer_mike says, "Issue 15 wa sthe last (had a great center section on Genesis written by yours truly!!)"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #272 from unown_master:When will the Create a card site be up?
master_trainer_mike says, "should be soon"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #274 from pocketalmonster:are you guys still shippy bday pika cause i STILL havent gotten mine and im getting annoyed
master_trainer_mike says, "so, you are getting something for free right? relax :) Due to the large number of entries, please don;t call us until June 30th, we should have a complete list at that tie and be able to send out any if you don;t receive yours"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #275 from trovtwo:Will reverse holo Entie and Pichu"s foil surface smuge up if touched?
darkmt_mike says, "Sure. it will get finger prints on it. But not unless you have Maple frosting on your hands."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #277 from twinsen21_2000:I've got a question on the error Dark Dragonite, the one that was numbered 5/82 although it was a non-holo. Is it available in both 1st Edition and Unlimited? I've only heard that it exists as 1st Edition so is my Unlimited version a fake?
master_trainer_mike says, "I had only heard of the 1st edition version"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #278 from mad_maxx:k Is there a way to pre regester for the mall tour.
master_trainer_mike says, "no just show up on those days, they can handle a lot of people"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #279 from scrye_fung:Well, since we're self-promoting now, have you ever checked out WizPOG ;)
darkmt_mike says, "Yeah. It's great."
darkmt_mike laughs hysterically.
master_trainer_mike says, "more of the same :)"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #280 from samantha_129:(RE: 227) Somehow I've got to agree with MTM...
master_trainer_mike says, "YEAH!!!"
darkmt_mike says, "Sad really"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #283 from cokomon:How well would Misty's Poliwag do in a sealed deck tournament. (It would be cool if it was in Cross trainer for that purpose)
master_trainer_mike says, "I think it is a darn good sealed deck card."
darkmt_mike says, "Good card for that environment"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #284 from pokemaniacbill:why isn't the tour on Mall of America?
master_trainer_mike says, "The roof couldn;t hold the weight :)"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #286 from pocketalmonster:i got it! The Empire Primeape Building (lame try -_-)
master_trainer_mike says, "nothing like bad puns to help the chat flow smoothly :)"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #287 from lugia_401:MTM are you talking to lugia_2_1986 or me? about kicking.
master_trainer_mike says, "whoever keeps bugging about the canadian bus strike ......"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #288 from trovtwo:What if it turns out there has to be a Mad mape Bar disease?Will there be a recall on MBs?
darkmt_mike says, "I would probably die broken hearted"
master_trainer_mike says, "The king is dead! Long live the king!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #289 from pocketalmonster:if the whopper is king of burgers is DMTM the king of Pok�mon>?
master_trainer_mike says, "Well he is whopper shaped :)"
darkmt_mike says, "Er.Hey!"
master_trainer_mike says, "hee hee hee"
darkmt_mike bows gracefully.

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #290 from puritys_echidna:Re:241 I would never ask that of the esteemed mts... i think it's Sensei that should be taken away... look at the insanity he causes.
darkmt_mike says, "Yeah. Take him away!"
darkmt_mike smirks.

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #291 from pocketalmonster:were in CA is pat i live there :)
master_trainer_mike says, "he snuck off and didn;t tell us :)"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #292 from phoenixaudubon:If you ever release any Unown cards, you could do the Unown Tower(a la CN Tower, not the movie. Well, maybe the movie also...)
master_trainer_mike says, "ok"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #293 from lugia_2_1986:why do you guys put a B.Arcanine in a Theme Deck, isn't that like putting a Charizard in a Theme Deck
darkmt_mike says, "No it's not as sought after!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #294 from phoenixaudubon:What's wrong with Base Set Vulpix?
master_trainer_mike says, "its hp and the word HP were reveresed."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #295 from pocketalmonster:will there ever be more promos in NP (need to know if i should renew sub.)
master_trainer_mike says, "dunno"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #296 from trovtwo:If there is a misprint,error,etc.,in neo2,will it get fixed or not?
master_trainer_mike says, "no, we like to intentionally screw up....what do you think?"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #297 from phoenixaudubon:Hypothetically speaking, could you guys buy Dream Factory/Creatures, so you CAN make original cards?
darkmt_mike says, "I would rather buy Krispy Kreme instead!"
master_trainer_mike says, "I would buy Disney World!!!!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #298 from chrisbo:Re Q244, So you can Buzzap an Electode and choose 2 energy-types now?
master_trainer_mike says, "Sure that has always been the case."
darkmt_mike says, "Wait..looking that up...No just one type of energy"
master_trainer_mike says, "Sorry that was the OLD ruling"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #299 from lugia_2_1986:how come Japan have all the cool Pokemon stuff like Pokemon Pop Cans etc. and we don't, I think WOTC should be the leader of Pokemon and start making some cool stuff
darkmt_mike says, "Don't have the liscenses fotr that stuff"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #300 from lugia_2_1986:is there any paterns when the printers inserted into packs and boxes
darkmt_mike says, "No. Random."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #301 from unown_master:I will give you a donut if you buy the rights to the Imakuni? cards...
master_trainer_mike says, "not our choice"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #304 from marril2000:(add to 302)- has wizards ignored it, or has creatures ignored it?
master_trainer_mike says, "creatures isn;t keen on it"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #303 from feralshade:I know you won't tell us what's on the card, but do you have an estimate on when promo #33 will be released (if it hasn't already)?
master_trainer_mike says, "wait and see"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #306 from tyais:The QTs are now ran by indepenent tournament operators correct? Has Wizards set forth a basis for which the QTs should be ran outside of the normal DCI rules? As well, can players be assured that playing space will be large enough?
master_trainer_mike says, "they go through a check process and we stay in contact with them to make sure they do a good job,m if you hear of any troubles do let us know so we can improve the process"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #307 from feralshade:In your opinion, on a scale of Moltreses, how effective is Entie for a beatdown deck (in addition to fossil magmar, of course) ?
master_trainer_mike says, "he is an ok stall card, but needing 3 fire makes him too slow"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #308 from phoenixaudubon:Hey, MTM, since you seem to be the resident expert on doughnuts...are Doughnut Holes considered doughnuts?
darkmt_mike says, "Ha! Got you!"
master_trainer_mike says, "they are doughnut seeds, if you plant them then the Great Doughnut comes out on Labor day and places fresh doughnuts under your pillow"
darkmt_mike says, "Your nuts!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #309 from cokomon:So is there any chance that Misty's Poliwag through Poliwrath will be in Cross trainer?
darkmt_mike says, "Wait and see."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #310 from tyais:Speaking of Limited, I think you guys should push it more or what such. Limited is loads of fun! Have any suggested Limited cards? (In Neo, Sudowoodo owns Limited!)
master_trainer_mike says, "I like Girafarig in limited sealed....."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #311 from lugia_401:Will there be a MAX people rection at the QT's? like if I get there and the place is like "filled"
master_trainer_mike says, "I would get there early, the 1 dayu events may get really full"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #312 from phoenixaudubon:By the way, DMTM, I didn't like Maple Bars at first, but I grew to LOVE them. By the way, MTM, q.288--Why are you calling DMTM the king? Did you try to steal his title?
master_trainer_mike says, "I do read my Machiavelli when I get the chance :)"
darkmt_mike says, "The end.."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #313 from trovtwo:Is there any real news today?
darkmt_mike says, "No it's all fake news!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #314 from trovtwo:What day is Neo2 released?
master_trainer_mike says, "wait and seew"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #315 from trovtwo:Will doughnuts and MBs ever get along?
master_trainer_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #317 from feralshade:why did Creatures,Inc add a coin flip to Smeargle's Paint? It's low hp already insures it from being broken, now its almost as useless as base set porygon.
master_trainer_mike says, "dunno, you would have to ask them"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #318 from lugia_401:Has any of you MT's been to japan before?
darkmt_mike says, "Hong Kong but not Japan."
master_trainer_mike says, "not Japan but Hong Kong was cool! And Argentina, and Europe!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #319 from pokesensei:Ech was the one talking these things about DMTM and won`t admit it!I think they should take both DMTM AND Ech away!
master_trainer_mike says, "Now children, do I need to pull this bus over??"
darkmt_mike says, "We know it was you Sensei!"
darkmt_mike says, "Er no mister bus driver..I'm sowwy"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #320 from cokomon:WotC should make Weedle shaped Maple Bars.
darkmt_mike says, "Yuck!"
master_trainer_mike says, "then you wouldn;t be allowed to eat them!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #321 from tyais:in Refrenced to Q#299, I would like everyone to know that it should be referred to as Soda and not Pop... Pop is a guy on our forums. =/
master_trainer_mike says, "Does Tonic work? That is what they used to call pop when I was a kid."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #323 from mad_maxx:k Re:297 You would also have to buy netendo to make your own cards?
master_trainer_mike says, "I would still choose Disney World :)"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #324 from chrisbo:Re Q294 & Q298; According to the Oct 19 Chat, you said that R&D overturned the ruling and that you can only choose one energy type for Buzzap'd Electrode. Please elaborate, thanks.
master_trainer_mike says, "Yup we alreday corrected that right!?!?!"
master_trainer_mike says, "Only 1 type."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #326 from indigomaster33:What can we do if we are in a QT and who ever the judge is makes a wrong ruling that affects that outcome of the game? or will there be a trained by DMTM employ their?
master_trainer_mike says, "Geez if he's the one training I get scared now......"
darkmt_mike says, "Hey."
master_trainer_mike says, "since it will be sanctined contact us"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #327 from pokesensei:RE:#308 Holes are just wannabe donuts!
master_trainer_mike says, "close"
master_trainer_mike says, "Kierin says hi and that maple bars aren't donuts either!"
darkmt_mike says, "No friends!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #328 from lugia_401:What is better? a fossil moltres or a base charizard?
master_trainer_mike says, "Oingo Boingo Weedle!!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #329 from phoenixaudubon:What is "Limited"(refer to q.310)?
darkmt_mike says, "Ya lied about Kierin."
master_trainer_mike says, "any sort of tournament environment that only allows cards from certain sets or types."
darkmt_mike says, "He's right here!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #330 from trovtwo:What is Girafarig spelled backwards?
master_trainer_mike says, "throwck warbling mangrove???"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #331 from mad_maxx:When cross traner comes out will it be the only thing alowed at STS's?
darkmt_mike says, "Dunno"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #332 from lugia_2_1986:can you repeat the annonccment again
darkmt_mike says, "Pat is eaten."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #333 from lugia_2_1986:why did you guys go to Hong Kong, I was born in there
master_trainer_mike says, "To train local distributors"
darkmt_mike says, "Train Pokemon people!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #334 from lugia_401:DMTM AND MTM was it fun at those places? I was in eroupe. what part were you in?
master_trainer_mike says, "In Europe Venice, Milan,"
master_trainer_mike says, "Paris"
darkmt_mike says, "Great place Europe."
master_trainer_mike says, "lots of other places"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #337 from trovtwo:Have you ever seen a shiny doughnut and/or MB?
darkmt_mike says, "No."
master_trainer_mike says, "that is usually a sign trhat you shouldn't eat it..."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #338 from puritys_echidna:oh come on sensei... why would i have any ill will towards dmtm? we're both like frigid kin being from snowy regions and all...
master_trainer_mike says, "now now children, do we have to separate you???"
darkmt_mike says, "Yeah it's cold in AK"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #339 from feralshade:with the introduction of cross-trainer, would you consider instituting League-associated tournaments (since the League _was_ partly designed to make the card sets more playable and the crosstrainer set _is_ technically designed for tournaments.)?
master_trainer_mike says, "we will consider it"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #340 from phoenixaudubon:Will there be Personal Trainer Pages again ever?
darkmt_mike says, "Nope"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #341 from indigomaster33:DMTM do you think it should be a federal ofense to burn a donut?
darkmt_mike says, "At least a misdemeanor."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #342 from scrye_fung:Say, is MTZ going to pop in here sometime?
master_trainer_mike says, "he is playing Magic right now"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #343 from cokomon:Should Nintendo ever make theme park with Pokemon theme area? (in addition to a Mario area and Zelda area?)
master_trainer_mike says, "dunno"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #344 from lugia_2_1986:will we get any thing for free just by going in for the QT
darkmt_mike says, "A good time!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #345 from trovtwo:have you seen the newest pokemon for pokemon advance yet ?
master_trainer_mike says, "nope"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #346 from lugia_2_1986:will you guys bring all your Pokemon cards to STS I mean ALL every single Pokemon cards
master_trainer_mike says, "no!"
darkmt_mike says, "No. Have to many."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #347 from feralshade:MTM, what would happen if you shot 3-pointers into peach baskets with DMTM's maple bars--would they then be minty fresh?
master_trainer_mike says, "read one of my articles did you??"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #348 from pocketalmonster:any chance of expanding pokemon to greece?
master_trainer_mike says, "dunno"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #350 from lugia_401:Coool! I was in Venice, Millan but not at hthose other places.
darkmt_mike says, "Graet!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #351 from feralshade:are the activities fo r-holo pichu limited to 10 and under? do we have to wait for season four to start? is it one per person?
master_trainer_mike says, "no, it is NOT age specific, one per person, in season 4"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #352 from pokesensei:Ech is backstabbing me.:)he really thinks DMTM is loco but won`t admit it!Y
darkmt_mike says, "Sure..Sure he is!"
master_trainer_mike says, "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room!"
darkmt_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #353 from phoenixaudubon:Will all of the card from the Pikachu World Collection Set be released in English? If so, through what span of time?
master_trainer_mike says, "Yes eventually"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #354 from lugia_2_1986:why WTOC is making Pokemon TCG so slow

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #355 from lugia_2_1986:Japan is way ahead of us in Pokemon
darkmt_mike says, "Can't catch them all!"
master_trainer_mike says, "They own the game and make those decisions"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #356 from mad_maxx:Is there going to be something for making into the top eight at the QT's(like a baseball cap)
master_trainer_mike says, "more product"
darkmt_mike says, "More product!"
darkmt_mike says, "A smile"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #360 from feralshade:any way to get a promo pichu other than the activity? is gym leaders discretion?
master_trainer_mike says, "nope, only through the activity"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #357 from puritys_echidna:come on dmtm... we can take out sensei.... he doesn't look that tough
darkmt_mike says, "I hope I can take him. i will have to see at the ECSTS!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #358 from lugia_401:Do any of you MT's like jakie chan or james bond?
master_trainer_mike says, "They both rule!!"
darkmt_mike says, "Yeah!"
darkmt_mike says, "And Charlies Angels!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #365 from tyais:But I'm your king! The Lady of the Lake came forth and handed me excalibur showing I, Tyais, was to rule!
master_trainer_mike says, "Look strange women lying around in ponds distributing weaponry is hardly a bassis for a systemn of government!"
darkmt_mike says, "I'm being repressed!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #363 from phoenixaudubon:When you brush your teeth, MTM, do they get Minty Fresh? With a sparkle?
master_trainer_mike says, "IMINTY FRESH BABY!!"

darkmt_mike presents the speaker with question #359 from lugia_2_1986:why dno't you guys take over all decisions
darkmt_mike says, "Yeah..thats the ticket!"

master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #369 from feralshade:Thanks for answering our questions, can you rerun the announcements one more time before you go?
master_trainer_mike says, "Sure, we ate MT Pat :)("
master_trainer_mike says, "Thats it! See you next week!"
darkmt_mike says, "Bye all."
master_trainer_mike says, "(actually Pat is just on vacation)."
darkmt_mike says, "I told you, we're an anarcho-syndicist commune, we take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week."
master_trainer_mike says, "See you next week!"