Rhoppreciator

  Timber Tower (Reader’s note: Italic indicates the Emeralds’ internal dialogues (or is it monologue?), bold indicates there are two or more Emeralds speaking or screaming in unison.) (Time taken: 4 months…) . . . Jenga. That particular tower stacking block game used to be 10 year-old Emerald’s favorite game. To her, something from this simple stacking game just seemed very intriguing. This had been a great argument settler for her and her duplicates. Especially after the heat of frivolous matters happening between them and likely others. Here’s the idea; each column has three pieces of rectangle-shaped block, being stacked horizontally on the smooth table. The upper column has the same amount of blocks, albeit aligned 90 ° from the first column. The next upper column would then repeat the first column pattern, as it would continue to stack up to more than a dozen columns - totalling fifty-four blocks. The goal is to try to stack the highest tower and take one block from any of the...