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on: May 06, 2021, 09:43:21 AM
who the hell wears a tie to an RPG session?



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Reply #1 on: May 06, 2021, 09:58:40 AM
A young Ben Elton.

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Reply #2 on: May 06, 2021, 10:37:29 AM
Who knows he will be on camera.

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Reply #3 on: May 06, 2021, 02:25:40 PM
who the hell wears a tie to an RPG session?

??? 

You don't?

 :o

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Reply #4 on: May 06, 2021, 03:18:12 PM
who the hell wears a tie to an RPG session?

??? 

You don't?

 :o

Not around my neck

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Reply #5 on: May 06, 2021, 03:18:56 PM
..page 367, sub-sub rule 102A, paragraph 'C', clause 89b.

...unless its the third Wednesday after lent.

Obviously.

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Reply #6 on: May 06, 2021, 05:53:18 PM
You can all laugh at my ignorance, but TIL Steve Jackson co-founded Games Workshop.  I had no idea.  :o 



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Reply #7 on: May 06, 2021, 06:25:06 PM
You can all laugh at my ignorance, but TIL Steve Jackson co-founded Games Workshop.  I had no idea.  :o

Different Steve Jackson

There's a UK one and a US one and they're been confused for each other for 35 years

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Reply #8 on: May 07, 2021, 06:52:49 AM
True dat <nods head>

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Reply #9 on: May 07, 2021, 07:10:05 PM
You can all laugh at my ignorance, but TIL Steve Jackson co-founded Games Workshop.  I had no idea.  :o

Different Steve Jackson

There's a UK one and a US one and they're been confused for each other for 35 years

I can't decide if this information makes me feel more or less stupid.  I think I'll just start drinking and call it a tie. 



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Reply #10 on: May 07, 2021, 09:48:54 PM
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Reply #11 on: May 08, 2021, 08:33:41 AM
 :bigthumb: :bigthumb:

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Reply #12 on: May 27, 2021, 07:39:45 PM

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Reply #13 on: May 28, 2021, 04:05:59 AM
 :2thumbs:


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Reply #14 on: May 28, 2021, 06:26:41 AM
Awesome.

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