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FFrozenNorth reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Maybe I'm misreading the quote. But to me, it isn’t calling you childish for caring what people say about your hobbies, but instead... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Meh, playing pretend is a bit childish, no? I don't really see that as disparaging. I mean, if you see it that way, okay... then I...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So? Not everyone wants to flounder, and not everyone wants advice instead of rules. And every game mechanic demands that situations are...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
What a spectacular misunderstanding of the quote.
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FFrozenNorth reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
“Critics who treat 'adult' as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I have seen narrative play referred to as "story hour", just not in this thread. In common parlance, narrative play gets called "not...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think what is more mature is for us adults to not to be so easily offended. And I was definitely guilty of this before so I'm not...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to MrBeens304's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Maybe you have someone on ignore, maybe you missed posts in this insanely long thread, but as per Hawkeye's point at the top of the post...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Well, for instance, the rather scornful rejection of anything that doesn't work the way the speaker accepts (e.g. dismissing cited...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I mean, you are asking him to coin new jargon here rather than using well understood terms from outside of the hobby - given the general...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Hang on - so you're saying that it is disparaging to be compared to girls playing princess? But not boys playing cops and robbers? Or...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to grankless's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
He says it right there that it's not disparaging, so I guess you just aren't reading the posts you're quoting. Can you explain what part...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
If "cops and robbers" is OK, but "princess play" is not, then I feel the gender point goes through 100%. My daughters never played cops...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Your honour, I didn't kill them. I just introduced a substance into their food, which - when they ingested it - disrupted some cell...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The comparison to how things work in the real world was made, and that's what I've been addressing when I've asked people to look at it...