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    Colours, Culture and Language

    Hi all, long-time lurker, once-in-a-while poster here. I'm currently doing my candidate's thesis for my university on relationships of colour and language, and I'm trying to compare colour perception of native English speakers to that of native Finnish speakers. It's just that I've had some...
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    Ways to tell if one of your players might be a DM/GM

    For example, you might suspect your player is also a GM if he -writes 13 700 word character background for you. Like I just did... The DM said everyone who writes a background for their character gets 350XP. I do know for a fact that a one-page description would have sufficed. So I got around...
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    IIHF World Championships - Saying no to your country

    I've no idea how many of you over here are into hockey or know the world ch'ships are on again, but I felt there was a rather good article on the IIHF web page I'd like to share and receive comments on: Saying no to your country I personally kind of understand if someone doesn't feel compelled...
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    Are roleplaying characters just lucky (in contrast to protagonists in other media)?

    Just recently I heard of a session where the party was saved by a lucky shot with an arrow that practically turned the tide of the battle, since it slaid a particulary tough enemy. I don't remember what particular monster it was, but the hit was a critical I guess. I started thinking about how...
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    Are roleplaying characters just lucky?

    Just recently I heard of a session where the party was saved by a lucky shot with an arrow that practically turned the tide of the battle, since it slaid a particulary tough enemy. I don't remember what particular monster it was, but the hit was a critical I guess. I started thinking about how...
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    Looking for a Greek-style rpg system (or an equivalent universal system)

    Hello all, I've been reading all sorts of role-playing forums for about a decade now, sometimes registering and sometimes not, and now at the face of defeat I feel again the need to register. About a year ago I had the idea of GMing an Ancient Greek-themed campaign, it seemed like a good and...
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