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Re: [RingworldRPG] Sorry, David.

David Gordon wrote:
> Hey - no problem. a lot of the guys on this list have been in the hobby
> for a long time. <snippage> I used to play AD&D back then as well and enjoyed
the old hack
> and slash.

You're a johnny-come-lately. My group started FRPGing in '74 or '75--
using the original D&D rule booklets. The first printing in the *brown*
box, not the later printings in the white box.

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Lensman



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