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  Re: Text-based Adventures
 
(...) Scott Adams created (or licensed) a set of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy text-based adventure games that were not quite as humorous as the books and not quite as good as Zork or Colossal Cave. Mainly because these games had a strict (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Text-based Adventures
 
(...) Woah, wrong Adams. Wow, this whole discussion belongs on .geek. :) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Text-based Adventures
 
(...) Uh, yeah... DOUG Adams. I think I meant Douglas. Never heard of Scott Adams, I'm afraid. Or was that Morticia Addams? (...) At least until this post! - Chris. (Feeling rather foolish for not remembering the name of one of my favorite sci-fi (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Text-based Adventures
 
(...) There is a Scott Adams that does the Dilbert comic... (URL) comic used to be wildly funny to me, but I'm finding it less funny lately. Must be that my sample size of office environments that match its setting, more or less, has gotten too (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Text-based Adventures
 
(...) I think it's objectively less funny. The schtick is worn out and tired. (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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