New Posts For Thread: 6/18/2012 MM: "To Each Their Own"http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29184549/6182012_MM:_To_Each_Their_OwnThis thread is for discussion of this week's Making Magic, which goes live Monday morning on magicthegathering.com.For me, I got interested in playing when I saw a group of kids in middle school playing at lunch. I was curious about the game and one of the players encouraged me to sit and watch. He did ask me to not interrupt during the game, since they wantedhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29184549/6182012_MM:_To_Each_Their_Own?post_id=520967537#520967537For me, I got interested in playing when I saw a group of kids in middle school playing at lunch. I was curious about the game and one of the players encouraged me to sit and watch. He did ask me to not interrupt during the game, since they wantedMon, 18 Jun 2012 13:09:14 -0500I liked this article. Why? Because it was practical. Other things that happen on this column (while they are most certainly interesting) are just interesting diversions. Also, the best way to teach someone is to grab an unedited intro deck. They usuahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29184549/6182012_MM:_To_Each_Their_Own?post_id=520961015#520961015I liked this article. Why? Because it was practical. Other things that happen on this column (while they are most certainly interesting) are just interesting diversions. Also, the best way to teach someone is to grab an unedited intro deck. They usuaMon, 18 Jun 2012 10:03:34 -0500Personally, I've found the single best thing you can do to maintain interest is to play a handful of games with someone, and then give them a stack of cards to take home. Maybe even let them pick the color: "You want to make a green deck? Here youhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29184549/6182012_MM:_To_Each_Their_Own?post_id=520960513#520960513Personally, I've found the single best thing you can do to maintain interest is to play a handful of games with someone, and then give them a stack of cards to take home. Maybe even let them pick the color: "You want to make a green deck? Here youMon, 18 Jun 2012 09:49:47 -0500June, 2012...and here we shall dwell, over the rising lessons and the fresh noobs!A day may come when Magic Religion shall reach the corners of this world. With M*Ro as our preacher we shall be MTG missionaries in the name of WotC Church! Let it beghttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29184549/6182012_MM:_To_Each_Their_Own?post_id=520960505#520960505June, 2012...and here we shall dwell, over the rising lessons and the fresh noobs!A day may come when Magic Religion shall reach the corners of this world. With M*Ro as our preacher we shall be MTG missionaries in the name of WotC Church! Let it begMon, 18 Jun 2012 09:49:42 -0500Oh, definitely. Most people I introduce to Magic get interested by the sheer amount of action in a 6+ person Commander game. That said, when it's time to start teaching I start with my set of decks from the most recent set made out of mainly commons/http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29184549/6182012_MM:_To_Each_Their_Own?post_id=520959803#520959803Oh, definitely. Most people I introduce to Magic get interested by the sheer amount of action in a 6+ person Commander game. That said, when it's time to start teaching I start with my set of decks from the most recent set made out of mainly commons/Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:30:20 -0500