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  1. Frank Mentzer

    TSR Q&A with Gary Gygax

    Neigh I say (horse from a day of gaming) and nay again. This earns the obvious placement in the orb of a swine, but I am moved (by my prediliction to garrulous diversions no doubt) to clarify the matter. I was spurned as a designer but nonetheless offered a staff position as a mere editor at...
  2. Frank Mentzer

    TSR Q&A with Gary Gygax

    Like "yclept his hands and called it 'archaic'?" F
  3. Frank Mentzer

    TSR Q&A with Gary Gygax

    (The casual reader may not immediately perceive this to be a blatant obfuscatory feint.) Early in our relationship I asked about terminology which arguably incommoded percipience. Gary's sagacious retort -- that "the readers can look it up" -- clearly defined the parameters of the campaign...
  4. Frank Mentzer

    TSR Q&A with Gary Gygax

    That's 'agley', you dog. Yur tipoes is getin wurse. -- yer formur editter Wee, sleeket, cowran, tim'rous beastie, O, what panic's in thy breastie! Thou need na start awa sae hasty, Wi' bickering brattle! I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murd'ring pattle! [snip] But Mousie, thou...
  5. Frank Mentzer

    TSR Q&A with Gary Gygax

    To be sure. By my lights tho I would put the "Fun With Comrades" first, emphasis on the With. When I started the RPGA I hoped that my new voting system would encourage higher quality play. I felt vindicated while observing an early Master's-level tournament game. An outstanding player...
  6. Frank Mentzer

    TSR Q&A with Gary Gygax

    I *thought* my ears were burning. Yah, we recently opened a second store in Wausau (central Wisconsin), and I've been to every GenCon (std & SoCal) since 1979. If you wanna talk auction, check the GenCon message boards at http://forums.gencon.com/ As far as gaming, well, it's sparse up here in...
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