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    payn reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread Star Wars Rewatch with Sad Sad.
    Backtracking a bit here... The Holdo Maneuver is an absolutely egregious destruction of canon until you can rationalize that it isn't...
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    payn reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Star Wars Rewatch with Like Like.
    I think it's inexplicable for EU Luke, was like Super-Luke. I don't think it's inexplicable for a Luke who came from the OT but didn't...
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    payn replied to the thread Star Wars Rewatch.
    It struck me as odd, becasue they are not alike at all in my opinion. Though, im assuming your point is they tend to do their own...
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    payn reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Star Wars Rewatch with Like Like.
    For the record, I don't think anybody who hates TLJ is a bad person, or is someone who either would in reality or explicitly do support...
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    payn reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread The Last of Us (HBO Max) with Like Like.
    Joel's death certainly hit my spouse hard; I didn't warn them it was coming.
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    Oh, definitely. I just don't consider "requires a lot of prep" inherently meaning "bad for sandboxes." Bad for improv, sure, unless...
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    payn replied to the thread The Last of Us (HBO Max).
    Oh I loved it too. Though numerous times with the back and fourth we see folks get humanized and then horrified as they are killed...
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    payn reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread The Last of Us (HBO Max) with Like Like.
    I love how so much of Part 2 is told from Abby's perspective - I think that's what makes the revenge theme hit so hard. From her...
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    payn replied to the thread Star Wars Rewatch.
    Like it, I understand, the love on the other hand... I think TLJ was a mess and I say this as someone who likes Riann Johnson films. Its...
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    payn reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Star Wars Rewatch with Like Like.
    Sometimes there are things that don't make any kind of sense, even though you know that it's a (relatively) common thought. Like, I've...
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    Counterpoint: It didn't work for him. The X-Files was a hit because it was incredibly zeitgeist-y, and was cool and featured two very...
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    That's true, and Lindelof has done really well with that in other works (he's actually a good writer, contrary my beliefs prior to The...
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    payn reacted to Endie's post in the thread The Good Sandbox Thread [+] with Like Like.
    The other campaign I currently run is a 5e one. I’d far rather it was 2e, but I compromised with the players by saying that I’d do 5e as...
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    payn reacted to Endie's post in the thread The Good Sandbox Thread [+] with Like Like.
    Thank you for all this detail! I hope your third group is more like the first than the second. My wife and I were in a kinda rpg of...
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    payn replied to the thread Star Wars Rewatch.
    To be fair, his character didnt. It was a momentary reaction to great fear, but he held true al beit too late to help Ben.
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