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Re: Terms and Conditions Question
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 11 May 1999 16:07:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Steve Bliss writes:
> On Mon, 10 May 1999 22:21:10 GMT, "James Brown"
> <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote:
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> > 2: Sorry if that's a bit caustic. I'm starting to get tired of over a decade
> > of prejudice towards gamers(3), and it bubbles to the top every once in a
> > while.
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> I believe we're at more than 2 decades now. Most people (around here,
> anyway) first heard of RPGs (D&D, probably) when a kid disappeared while
> playing a re-enactment type game.
Oh, we are beyond two decades indeed - I was refering to me, specifically -
I've only been gaming for...(quick mental math)17 years(1), so I haven't hit
my 2 decade mark yet.
> > 3: Oh my god! sometimes I wear a trenchcoat too!
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> I heard someone was calling for school dress codes banning trenchcoats.
> How facist.
Guns don't kill people. Trenchcoats kill people.(2)
James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
1:And to be honest, the first couple years can only technically be called
gaming, and the prejudice was mostly other elementary kids who thought we were
wierd. And no, I don't have any elaborate plans to avenge myself on them.(2)
2:Wow, I'm feeling caustic today. I guess a large part of it is that I get so
freakin' tired of how this stuff gets blown out of proportion.
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| On Tue, 11 May 1999 16:07:59 GMT, "James Brown" <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote: BTW, what's the scoop about Littleton and RPG? I haven't heard any links... (...) I don't know that anything is being blown out of proportion. Violence in the US, (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) I believe we're at more than 2 decades now. Most people (around here, anyway) first heard of RPGs (D&D, probably) when a kid disappeared while playing a re-enactment type game. (...) I heard someone was calling for school dress codes banning (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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