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    Triple Feature (+)

    Saving Matt Damon's Movie Characters Saving Private Ryan The Martian Green Zone
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    Triple Feature (+)

    Another vote for John's "Apocalypse Trilogy" The Thing Prince of Darkness Mouth of Madness And the thematically "All based on the same source material" Miller's Crossing Yojimbo Last Man Standing
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    IN REMEMBRANCE--2025

    One of the best quizzers I ever saw on TV https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2009jgj58o
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    D&D (2024) Oil of Sharpness creates permanent +3 magic weapons?

    There used to be Oil of Impact for 1E and 2E, which does a similar thing.
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    Evil Genius Games Attempts To Remove Bad Press [Update--And Then Adds Legal Threats!]

    Did anyone ask if they're going after the Rampart licence? :-)
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    Evil Genius Games Attempts To Remove Bad Press [Update--And Then Adds Legal Threats!]

    You'd probably have more fun talking to a solicitor :-)
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    Evil Genius Games Attempts To Remove Bad Press [Update--And Then Adds Legal Threats!]

    ― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
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    Favorite PSAs?

    The whole UK collection is archived here https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/public-information-films/ There are some horror stories here along with some interesting social history.
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    Favorite PSAs?

    This is the equivalent that was broadcast in the UK:
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    Favorite PSAs?

    Ah the good old go to work on an egg.
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    Favorite PSAs?

    The classic examples in the UK are "Charley Says", with Kenny Everett as the voice of Charley the cat.
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    Eat The Monsters--Literally--With Gummyquest

    There does appear to be a lot of negative comments on the Kickstarter.
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    What’s good about Call of Cthulhu 7th Ed? (and what’s not)

    One thing Pulp mode does is give the characters extra hits which can increase their durability but does nothing to prevent the slow spiral into insanity from reading books or encountering mythos entities.
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    Evil Genius Games Attempts To Remove Bad Press [Update--And Then Adds Legal Threats!]

    One other thing that sprang to mind is that its going to take a fair few months and probably be quite expensive for EGG to use the Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters, more commonly called the Hague Service Convention...
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    Evil Genius Games Attempts To Remove Bad Press [Update--And Then Adds Legal Threats!]

    That's an interesting email you received regarding a cease and desist. The Art of Law YouTube channel has an interesting video on why you shouldn't sue
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    IN REMEMBRANCE--2025

    https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/christopher-benjamin-doctor-who-dead-newsupdate/
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    IN REMEMBRANCE--2025

    Another great comic gone https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93lqxgznnwo
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    Tell your overdue Kickstarter story

    It seems that after the UK Games Expo incident he vanished from the gaming scene.
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    IN REMEMBRANCE--2024 AD

    Another great gone https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce9051nljd3o
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    What Non-D&D TSR RPGs Needs to be Revived?

    I remember getting that boxed set for Christmas one year and while I was overwhelmed by the shiny newness of the game it quickly faded when I tried to run it a few years later. It wasn't until I got to try the D10X mechanics did it really strike me how poorly they worked in play.
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