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{{Short description|Pre-written openers, stories, and routines}} | {{Short description|Pre-written openers, stories, and routines}} | ||
{{Infobox term | {{Infobox term | ||
| name | | name = Canned material | ||
| also | | also = canned openers, stack, routines | ||
| field | | field = Pickup | ||
| origin | | origin = [[Mystery Method]] / ASF | ||
| related = [[Canned opener]]; [[Routine game]]; [[Natural game]]; [[The Cube]] | | related = [[Canned opener]]; [[Routine game]]; [[Natural game]]; [[The Cube]] | ||
| image | | image = Chess pieces.jpg | ||
| caption | | caption = Chess pieces (Commons). Canned material is a script. A common default is not. | ||
| alt | | alt = Chess pieces | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Canned material''' is pre-written openers, stories, and routines — the Mystery stack, [[the Cube]], jealous-girlfriend. later pickup | '''Canned material''' is pre-written openers, stories, and routines — the Mystery stack, [[the Cube]], jealous-girlfriend. later pickup literature does not make it the lead. The [[Newbie assignment]] is observation and talking, not a stack.<ref name="wp">{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickup_artist |title=Pickup artist |website=Wikipedia |access-date=18 September 2026}}</ref> | ||
== In practice == | == In practice == | ||
Revision as of 09:05, 18 September 2026
 Chess pieces (Commons). Canned material is a script. A common default is not.
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| Field | Pickup |
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| Also known as | canned openers, stack, routines |
| Origin | Mystery Method / ASF |
| Related | Canned opener; Routine game; Natural game; The Cube |
Canned material is pre-written openers, stories, and routines — the Mystery stack, the Cube, jealous-girlfriend. later pickup literature does not make it the lead. The Newbie assignment is observation and talking, not a stack.[1]
In practice
In practice: a line you actually like is fine. A stack you cannot leave is over-gaming. Natural game was the 2000s revolt against canned. Chase's direct game is the house open once you can say hello.
See Canned opener and Routine game.
See also
References
- ↑ Pickup artist. Wikipedia. Retrieved 18 September 2026.