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9318
So should I change any and all game rules to this format in the future? No? Well, I figured it might amuse someone. A Tale of Goofus and Galant Galant joins...
Shannon
illandaria
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Nov 6, 2007
12:35 am
9319
I totally dig it. :) But what struck me just now was how whenever we refer to the gay French whore alien cyborg pirate ninja hippie elves, we always capitalize...
b.l. imai
bebe_the_ama...
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Nov 6, 2007
1:25 am
9320
Well, if we don't show them respect they might taunt us... a second time. :P ... -- Give your child mental blocks for Christmas....
Shannon
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Nov 6, 2007
2:19 am
9321
I don't think the important thing here is the respect for the French that is shown, but rather the blatant disrespect shown for the whores, aliens, cyborgs,...
Hez
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Nov 6, 2007
9:20 pm
9322
... I have no general problem with this, although I haven't seen it happen too often. For a long time I've wanted to play a married couple in a game, so my...
Larry
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Nov 6, 2007
11:10 pm
9323
Heh. I just created a brother-sister combo. I see what you're saying about the problems that can cause, but I also tend to think that sometimes it's not so...
Shannon
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Nov 6, 2007
11:15 pm
9324
... I'd say go for it, but seeing as how only Galant would pay any real attention to the sim's website in the first place (Goofus would either ignore the...
Gregory Griffiths
rynok
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Nov 7, 2007
10:02 am
9325
... A couple of times I've had family members of my PC character become regular characters in the sim in question (as compared to those times in which my PC ...
Gregory Griffiths
rynok
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Nov 7, 2007
10:21 am
9326
Shannon, I think your situation fits into my personal "allowable" cases. I think it's a bad idea to introduce paired character, probably because I see it done...
Hez
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Nov 7, 2007
3:17 pm
9327
Here is my issue with it. Say it is brother or sister. Brother discovers information. Without ever talking to brother, sister uses that information. That is...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Nov 8, 2007
3:22 am
9328
... You know I actually saw a player (along with the mod) play two characters who literally sat around and watched everyone else and make comments. (Always in...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Nov 8, 2007
3:29 am
9329
Is the problem two PCs run by the same player, or two closely related PCs run by the same player? Most of the games I play in you aren't allowed to play...
Larry
rpgmath13
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Nov 8, 2007
7:33 pm
9330
Please tell me there is a Starbase 90210 somewhere in Star Trek Sim world. Because I want to play there. Shannon ... -- 'Tis an ill wind that blows no minds....
Shannon
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Nov 8, 2007
11:16 pm
9331
I understand what you're saying. And I also have seen the examples of how not to do this that you bring up. And they remind me of a player Becky will probably...
Shannon
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Nov 8, 2007
11:22 pm
9332
Heh. That could be amusing if it were like an MST 3k sort of thing. Otherwise, yeah, not seeing the point. Shannon ... -- A "program" is used to turn data into...
Shannon
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Nov 8, 2007
11:24 pm
9333
So I've gotten terribly picky lately about the games I consider joining, and I've noticed that one of my turnoffs lately is a bit silly. I tend to dismiss any...
Shannon
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Nov 9, 2007
5:50 am
9334
Considering it's a miracle that I manage to keep up checking my regular email, my work email, and my more formal non-work email, last thing I need to do is add...
Vampi Digitalwytch
medea_bloodfyre
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Nov 9, 2007
6:30 am
9335
... I couldn't help but think of Statler and Waldorf from the Muppets (they were the two old guys in the balcony who always sat there and heckled the show). ...
Gregory Griffiths
rynok
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Nov 9, 2007
11:26 am
9336
... there. Not yet, but I can make one if you'd like (I'll even let you play the gay French whore alien cyborg vampire hippie elf). ~Gregory ...
Gregory Griffiths
rynok
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Nov 9, 2007
11:28 am
9337
I have not been in many games where there aren't at least a few people playing multiple PCs, and that seems to go fine. The only issue I ever see there is that...
Hez
heza08
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Nov 9, 2007
1:55 pm
9338
Yeah, that's the reason I don't often join games where the gm email is game-specific. The few times I have, I don't get a response from that email because the...
Hez
heza08
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Nov 9, 2007
2:01 pm
9339
Heh, I think my phobia is justly deserved. And in the case of the person I'm thinking of, this woman was playing about a bazillion characters, then she...
Shannon
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Nov 9, 2007
2:33 pm
9340
... LOL, that comment made my day. And is so familiar of what the characters would do....
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Nov 10, 2007
6:01 am
9341
... Oh, oh, I want it. I'll play the gay French whore alien cyborg vampire hippie elf's first convert. So would probably be a gay English alien whore wanna- ...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Nov 10, 2007
6:05 am
9342
I was in a game where a few players did that. They had multiple e- mail addresses for their multiple characters. Seemed silly to me, but it allowed the...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Nov 10, 2007
6:13 am
9343
Which brings up another good question. As a Mod, what should you "cover-up?" Should the Mod have told everyone. "Hey everyone, Mary would like back in. She...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Nov 10, 2007
6:16 am
9344
... My players don't need to know what goes on on the mods list. Because they probably wouldn't appreciate my general crankiness if they knew. But honestly,...
Shannon
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Nov 10, 2007
7:21 am
9345
... That's now my favorite saying. Thank you. :) If I started a new game, I would definitely make a new email address for it. But I'd also make a web site for...
b.l. imai
bebe_the_ama...
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Nov 11, 2007
3:26 am
9346
... Oh I was so sure you were going to say ...his coat Sue -- "Experience is a good teacher, but her fees are very high." W. R. Inge...
queenortart
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Nov 11, 2007
4:26 am
9347
I see what you're saying, but probably because I tend to treasure some of the grudges I've held, I'd still rather know who I was dealing with. Especially since...
Shannon
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