The "I Didn't Comment in Another Thread" Thread

[MarkB]

"That's just the way it is, some things will never change" might work as a song hook for Bruce Hornsby, but it is a terrible argument against wanting things to be different.

It wasn't the message in the song, either.

 

[el-remmen]

It wasn't the message in the song, either.

That's why I said "song hook" not "song message" or "song meaning."

 

[trappedslider]

Life is like a metaphor in that I have no clue what i'm doing or saying

 

[prabe]

Life is like a metaphor in that I have no clue what i'm doing or saying

That's actually a simile.

Life is a metaphor in that I have no clue what I'm doing or saying. Now, that's a metaphor.

 

[MarkB]

Life is like a metaphor in that I have no clue what i'm doing or saying

Life is like a box of chocolates. If you misplaced the contents card you only have yourself to blame for the unexpected nut cluster.

 

[Whizbang Dustyboots]

"That's just the way it is, some things will never change" might work as a song hook for Bruce Hornsby, but it is a terrible argument against wanting things to be different.

And it's an argument that has been used in support of genuine unequivocal evil.

 

[Thomas Shey]

So, when you want players to have fairly free rein with defining their characters and then representing them meaningfully in play, a class and level system as a basis can struggle? You don't say.

 

[Reynard]

Yes, your singular experience with a game totally refutes the thousands of people that played it and enjoyed it regularly.

 

[Whizbang Dustyboots]

Point of order: I can definitely be right. When in doubt, assume that I am, even if I am wisely staying out of your edition warring thread.

 

[trappedslider]