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I generally approach it as 'they genuinely remember playing by the rules in the book.' Firstly, as you say, memory. But even then, my...

Preemptive note: every time I try to get caught up on this thread, more posts arrive than I can get through before being called away...

Here and elsewhere.

True, and a good point to mention. A car (for instance) would have a power-plant component and a drivetrain component. However, weren't...

I believe the power plant was actually in kilowatts, because why be consistent on SI or Imperial units? Spaceships, IIRC, had a couple...

To complicate the discussion a little bit more (sorry), what GURPS ends up incentivizing you do can increase this 'slow to operate'...

Any timeline where memes and online culture pre-date the end of Ambrose Bierce's life and literary career is a more interesting timeline...

It's an issue without a single correct answer, so I'm unsurprised both that people have liked either permutation and that games were...

Regarding death during character creation: even as a kid, I recognized it as a press-your-luck mechanic and not that different from...

Not inherently (as mentioned, you can throw fruit juice and sugar syrup in regardless of alcohol content, or otherwise change the...

That might be what I am thinking of.

Well, last time I checked, humans were animals and have access to chocolate, Guinness zero, climate control, and roleplaying games. On...

Mora Pol shows up twice. The 'look like the scientist that raised him' bit appears to be a reference to being a brown haired Caucasian...

I am likewise curious. Especially if one thinks Hero does it better. The two are not the same, but they seem very similar in the aspects...

I generally don't do that 'fixed it for you'-type response, but are you sure you don't mean: 'cause that would be funnier. If those...