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<blockquote data-quote="taliesin52" data-source="post: 982625" data-attributes="member: 7844"><p>What about old school questions? Just like the regualr purity test it takes time to get all your points. So here are a few:</p><p></p><p></p><p>1) have you fought a flumph</p><p>2) have you ever played elf as a class and not as a race</p><p>3) have you ever used a spelljamming helm</p><p>4) have you done #3 while battling hippo-men with guns</p><p>5) do you know the name of the hippomen in 4</p><p>6) do you refer to versions of the game with titles like "red box" instead of "edition?"</p><p>7) have you ever had a thac0</p><p>8) have you ever had an attack matrix</p><p>9) can you name more than three type of saves (saving throw types)</p><p>10) can you name more archaic weapon types such as types of swords and axes than you can name US presidents</p><p>11) do you own miniatures</p><p>12) do you own more than one of the same specific miniature</p><p>13) do you paint miniatures</p><p>14) do you name your miniatures</p><p>15) do you store miniatures in a display case</p><p>16) do you store miniatures in a diorama or in a battle scene</p><p>17) do you know what the 3d6-straight method of ability scoring is</p><p>18) have you used #17</p><p>19) have you ever had to check your abilities to see if you qualify for a class</p><p>20) have you reached your racial level limit</p><p>21) have you been able to make a character entirely without books inlcuding purchasing all equipment and spell allocation</p><p>22) has your character ever had a kit</p><p>23) have you ever played an elf who weilded two of the same kind of swords</p><p>24) was the elf in #23 a drow</p><p>25) have you argued on how to pronounce drow or other fantasy race or creature names</p><p>26) were you right in #25?</p><p>27) are you in the RPGA</p><p>28) have you ever played a Living adventure (Living City for example)</p><p>29) does your character in #28 carry a binder to organize the slew of magic items he owns</p><p>30) have you ever dressed as your character</p><p>31) have you ever used a crappy accent for your character's "roleplaying" voice</p><p>32) was the accent in #31 a sottish voice for a dwarf</p><p>33) have you ever killed another adventuring party member</p><p>34) did you ever do #33 just so you could have "his stuff"</p><p>35) after cleaning out a dungeon did you ever decide to keep it as a base of operations</p><p>36) have you ever taken items from a dungeon or other adventuring place soley to decorate your home</p><p>37) have you ever started a conversation with something akin to "my character is so cool because......."</p><p>38) have you ever done math just to see what weapon, PrC, Kit, ability allocation, etc... would be the absolutly statistical best</p><p>39) do you know the difference between a mace, morning star, and flail</p><p>40) have you ever considered WotC/TSR wrong in their thoughts on #39</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="taliesin52, post: 982625, member: 7844"] What about old school questions? Just like the regualr purity test it takes time to get all your points. So here are a few: 1) have you fought a flumph 2) have you ever played elf as a class and not as a race 3) have you ever used a spelljamming helm 4) have you done #3 while battling hippo-men with guns 5) do you know the name of the hippomen in 4 6) do you refer to versions of the game with titles like "red box" instead of "edition?" 7) have you ever had a thac0 8) have you ever had an attack matrix 9) can you name more than three type of saves (saving throw types) 10) can you name more archaic weapon types such as types of swords and axes than you can name US presidents 11) do you own miniatures 12) do you own more than one of the same specific miniature 13) do you paint miniatures 14) do you name your miniatures 15) do you store miniatures in a display case 16) do you store miniatures in a diorama or in a battle scene 17) do you know what the 3d6-straight method of ability scoring is 18) have you used #17 19) have you ever had to check your abilities to see if you qualify for a class 20) have you reached your racial level limit 21) have you been able to make a character entirely without books inlcuding purchasing all equipment and spell allocation 22) has your character ever had a kit 23) have you ever played an elf who weilded two of the same kind of swords 24) was the elf in #23 a drow 25) have you argued on how to pronounce drow or other fantasy race or creature names 26) were you right in #25? 27) are you in the RPGA 28) have you ever played a Living adventure (Living City for example) 29) does your character in #28 carry a binder to organize the slew of magic items he owns 30) have you ever dressed as your character 31) have you ever used a crappy accent for your character's "roleplaying" voice 32) was the accent in #31 a sottish voice for a dwarf 33) have you ever killed another adventuring party member 34) did you ever do #33 just so you could have "his stuff" 35) after cleaning out a dungeon did you ever decide to keep it as a base of operations 36) have you ever taken items from a dungeon or other adventuring place soley to decorate your home 37) have you ever started a conversation with something akin to "my character is so cool because......." 38) have you ever done math just to see what weapon, PrC, Kit, ability allocation, etc... would be the absolutly statistical best 39) do you know the difference between a mace, morning star, and flail 40) have you ever considered WotC/TSR wrong in their thoughts on #39 [/QUOTE]
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