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[quote="Rogi Ocnorb"]But there was still a postmark showing your original city. Correct?

Isn't there some place you can send to have mail forwarded from there. (Make it look like it was originall...

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[quote="Lovek"]

Phaedra wrote:

ETA: Okay, just read your edit. Smile

We've got to stop doing that! Wink

So I'll sum up my view in short, and I believe that, now, Phaedra will ag...

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[quote="Lovek"]I'm not necessarily arguing with what you individually have said Phaedra.
You're right, no one wants to play an ARG, watch a movie, or read a book about some guy drinking his coffee. ...

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Lovek: I'm not saying it has to be one genre. I'm not saying that it has to have fantasy or supernatural elements.

I don't know how many times I have to say that.

I'm saying making an ARG that...

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<sigh>

Okay, you can argue theory (and, I suppose, be rude to cather) all you want, you can ignore facts, numbers, demographic information, and precedent in favor of your opinion, and you can ignor...

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[quote="Cooler_King"]Phaedra... my last post was plainly tongue in cheek.

But, as you eloquently put, I have only anecdotes, lets discuss that.

Yes, anecdotes. But they are based on actual expe...

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[quote="Lovek"]All I'm saying is that -- just like any medium (TV, books, movies) -- as long as it's well thought-out, has good characters, and an involving story, people will want to get involved/at...

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Pixiestix wrote:

I would like clarification, for my own sake {as the book store has made me re-evaluate my categories recently} Supernatural falls into the fantasy section yes/no?

Yup, I...

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Cooler_King wrote:

Wow the minority have come out fighting..

Konamouse, Lovek, Cooler_King : Team Realism lol

Phaedra leads the heretic unbelievers (boooo, hiss!)

I'm no...

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[quote="Lovek"]Honestly I'm just playing Devil's Advocate here, but I think one could argue that while Who Is Benjamin Stove undoubtedly had a sci-fi element, that wasn't really what contributed to th...

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mycroftxxx wrote:

Ewww, soulbond/otakukin. I would say that This Is Not A Game.

So, having no clue what you were talking about, I looked up otakukin in the Urban Dictionary.

[quote="U...

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[quote="Cooler_King"]My second argument would be that if an audience knows that a newspaper, business, crime, kidnap is not real then they must be painfully aware that more science fiction ARG'...

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Re: I think we may be discussing several concepts as one..

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Cooler_King wrote:

Firstly, I think you mean.. de gustibus non disputandum est, you can find out why here: http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=63959

Indeed I do. ...

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Well, as ever de gustibus non disputandem est, but for a number of reasons, I think more realism does not a better game make.

I don't have time to reiterate all of them at the moment, but I ...