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ndebate

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ndebate

Name

ndebate - Challenge someone, or accept a challenge, to a debate

Syntax

ndebate <topic> with <person>

Description

This command is used generically to start a debate in a variety of different topics. The process of debating and the skills needed for success depend on the topic being debated.

Example

> ndebate secrecy with evis
You challenge Evis to a debate on secrecy.
Evis accepts your challenge to a debate on secrecy. Please select your argument now.
> ndebate argue lockpicking by saying I will pick your lock, if you know what I mean!
You select an argument. Now wait until Evis has selected one.
You exclaim in Morporkian: You think, you know better, Evis, but I tell you: I will pick your lock, if you know what I mean!
Evis selects an argument.
Evis says in Morporkian: That is not the case. An elephant coold teach yoo some tips aboot sneaking
Evis convinced you in this debate.