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I loved HeroQuest as a lad. Tried to replay it as an adult and wow, that game is really boring. Would love to try the other two, but...

Lots and lots of Peppa Pig- less objectionable than a lot of other kids shows. I am pretty much Daddy Pig, except I do need to work on...

Long ago, I watched ‘Uncle Buck’ with a carpenter friend who wanted to see it because it was filmed and set in his old Chigago-area...

Eh. Wasn't like the lack of something skill-like hadn't caused any number of problems over the years. It getting mostly walled-off...

Agree to disagree. The game needed a way to resolve characters being good at things other than combat, and basing it entirely on...

I think the problem is more that "fighter" is a general name, but the class is more specific. From the people you named for me only...

I didn't answer the poll, because in my case any answer from 2-6 is kind of correct. I married a divorced woman in 1984 and immediately...

I feel exhausted just reading this.

One very energetic two-year old. Tossing up on another - would like one but wife and I getting on so it might kill us.

When my wife was pregnant a bunch of people would ask me "What do you want?" with it being very strongly implied they were asking if I...

The Steampunk era was still about the Great Empires. Mercantilism was a thing hence Robber Barons but the East India Company was still...

I think quite a few steampunk settings do have megacorps (or at least their Gilded Age equivalents, robber barons and their feudal...

You can't go wrong with Medium. If the place you are at undercooks, you get medium rare. If it over cooks you get medium well. That...

A 100-slide PowerPoint is a war crime, no matter who makes it.

As always, but particularly in the case of AI, the issue isn't the tech, the issue is capitalism. Though on the other hand, I don't have...