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Old 03-07-2008, 02:17 AM   #21
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http://xkcd.com/393/
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Old 03-07-2008, 08:27 AM   #22
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LOL! That is a great comic, dplax! Betcha he's winning...
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Old 03-07-2008, 10:16 AM   #23
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Loved that strip. It was great! Coming from Wisconsin he was a legend in certain circles there. I remember when I was at a science summer camp in junior high and he ran a low level dungeon for the summer group. It was a blast and he was really cool and really got me hooked.
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Old 03-10-2008, 12:43 AM   #24
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Just saw this. Adding my sadness at his passing. A TSR novel is what introduced me to this world.
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Old 03-11-2008, 03:55 PM   #25
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I actually just found out by reading the latest OOTS comic...
Me too. And to be honest, althugh I must've come across his name a few times I can't honestly say that I would recognized it if someone had mentioned it.
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