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| (...) You mean, *more* substandard than what was already coming out of millions of AD&D gaming sessions around the world? Whoa, that sucks. :) (...) Hah! TSR swallowed by an amoeba! How fitting. (...) You know, I sometimes can appreciate justice. (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) After a disastrous overproduction of really, really sub-standard fiction, resulting in a huge return of stock by such low-visibility companies as B. Dalton and others, TSR teetered on the brink on non-existence for between 6 and 12 months. (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| Speaking of TSR are they still around? -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. <snip> (...) <snip> (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) I'm not sure about HERC, as it's an acronym used in that universe. It is derived from Herculean but it has its own provenance as well. Not to say that a company won't stick "TM" on it just to scare the unwary or uninitiated; TSR did this with (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Hey Lindsay, sometimes a typo is just a typo! Maggie C. (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| This may not actually be off-topic, but it *is* rather fun. Today, I made a Freudian slip while typing the URL for a newsgroup: www.lugnet.com/market/suction Which seemed, to me, rather fitting. But alas, it turned up no hits. Any stories out (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | Re: Smile!
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| (...) I've seen it, and used it, as both. -Tim (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| In 'Net parlance, does the smiley-face 8^P denote sticking one's tongue out at someone else, or is it a self-deprecating "d'oh!" face? Dave! (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | Re: Australian Roll Call
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| (...) Y'know, I finally figured it out. My dad was stationed in Australia during WWII for a while. Apparently too long... Bruce (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | Re: Bill Gates, our benefactor
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| (...) Wow, it's been a while since I snooped snopes. Last time I read it, they were just barely installing the Disney Sex Horror Academica Legends page. ;-) Wow, they've expanded. New categories for religion, autos, holidays, *and* the (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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