While FIDE was debating the merits of writing down your move before you play it, the Rock-Paper-Scissors people were struggling with philosophical challenges of their own.
From the World RPS Society FAQ:
From the World RPS Society FAQ:
7. Does Rock crush Scissors or is Scissors dulled by Rock?Hat Tip: A Work In Progress
There is no clear answer to that question. Younger and aggressive (or American) players tend to favour the Rock crushing Scissors view. More liberal-minded players take the view that scissors are dulled by the Rock. The World RPS Society created a task force in 1987 with a hope of eventually resolving the issue but it has been locked in debate and we no longer hold much hope of quick resolution.
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