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... AARGH! I meant the story "At the Core", in which Beowulf Shaeffer travels to the center of the galaxy, and not "Neutron Star"... in which he does...
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Diane Moon-Kitten
sylvermoonki...
Jul 13, 2012 11:17 pm
Wow!!! And thanks for all that info Hubby was proud of me posting and taking initiative. As for the link sorry we lost net a while back and only on iphone and...
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Lensman
lensman003
Jul 13, 2012 10:58 pm
... No. Note that Known Space is set in an alternate universe, and some things are different there. For example, in Known Space, Humans on Earth started...
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Diane Moon-Kitten
sylvermoonki...
Jul 13, 2012 4:12 pm
hello, I am.mew to BRP, but hubby has been playing since it came out. I have some questions. I finished thr books a few months ago. Has the theory in the...
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Nick Edwards
oxunmcc_nick
Jun 8, 2012 8:52 pm
Hi new folks! Welcome. You'll have to forgive the slowness of response - 10 posts in the last 2 years is kind of indicative of the current level of activity -...
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Diane Moon-Kitten
sylvermoonki...
Jun 7, 2012 11:04 pm
Hi, new here. Presently using RW, Othersuns and Wotlds Beyond , and Futureworldfor general for scifi in BRP. Wjat have people ported into the game from other...
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Lev Lafayette
lev_lafayette
Jun 6, 2012 11:25 pm
Hi people, I've just joined this group and with good fortune I am running (second session) Ringworld tonight. I am also an editor of RPG Review, a gaming...
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Lensman
lensman003
Dec 26, 2011 6:16 am
... I think you mean SHE is heavy. :) The males are small. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Clear ether! Lensman Visit the Incompleat Known Space Concordance at: ...
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SteveK
killgore4dar...
Dec 25, 2011 6:44 am
And so it's time to wish everyone Happy Holidays, Peace on Earth, Merry Christmas, and a happier New Year ! I'd say "pass the Grog" , but he's heavy ......
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Carl Brown
tsiebaiv
Nov 22, 2011 11:08 pm
So sad. Lets hope someone picks up KS eventually... <-----Original Message-----> ... RPG ... a section ... reader ... doubt it ... "what-if" from ... ...
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Scott
gbaji
Nov 21, 2011 1:58 am
Years ago, SPI published a sci-fi/fantasy magazine called Ares. It had a section for potential SPI products, giving a explanatory blurb and asking for reader...
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John Desmarais
johndesmarais
Nov 3, 2011 2:33 pm
Try http://www.dennisantinori.com/RingworldRPG/ JD ... -- "The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does...
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SteveK
killgore4dar...
Nov 3, 2011 1:27 am
I'm in the great state of Arizona, turning 100 next February, but originally I'm from California. I can't remember my first Niven book with any certainty but I...
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Carl Brown
tsiebaiv
Nov 1, 2010 8:35 pm
<-----Original Message-----> From: Karl David Brown [brownk@...] Sent: 11/1/2010 8:14:55 AM To: catodon@... Subject: FW: Growing bodily...
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Lensman
lensman003
Oct 13, 2010 7:34 pm
I am proud to announce a blogging project celebrating the 40th anniversary of the publication of Larry Niven's RINGWORLD, at Tor.com. The first, introductory...
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rpgstarwizard@...
rpgstarwizard
Oct 13, 2010 7:05 pm
http://alacom.it/mas5.html...
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Carl Brown
tsiebaiv
Jun 14, 2010 8:36 am
A general request for any rpg (though some ringworld material would be neat). <-----Original Message-----> ... review ... RPGs ... <p><p>Care2 makes it easy...
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Lensman
lensman003
Jun 13, 2010 11:30 pm
... Is this a request for articles specifically for the /Ringworld RPG/, or is this a more general request for articles on critters/biology for RPGs in...
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Carl Brown
tsiebaiv
Jun 13, 2010 10:06 am
Hello all, I will be a guest editor of RPG Review 9, a free internet publication for volunteer writers and illustrators. The issue will be a Bestiary Special....
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Sam McConnich
rpgstarwizard
Sep 5, 2009 11:07 pm
thanks, I was reading the critiques on the sites as well, and gathered there was an....issue, still interesting, thanks again ________________________________ ...
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Lensman
lensman003
Sep 5, 2009 9:20 pm
... I posted that to the Larry Niven discussion list, but unfortunately it seems the article fatally overstates the facts. Here's the reply I ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~...
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Sam McConnich
rpgstarwizard
Sep 5, 2009 8:17 pm
sorry for the crosspost, I'm not at home computer this is interesting some question if it is true and if there is not some other explanation for scifi games...
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Sam McConnich
rpgstarwizard
Jun 15, 2009 8:43 pm
... From: michael france <electrickoolade99@...> To: wannabeastronomers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 4:19:58 PM Subject: [Wanna be...
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Sam McConnich
rpgstarwizard
May 27, 2009 5:13 am
has anyone updated planetary creation for the game http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=the-planetary-tease ...
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Lensman
lensman003
Apr 27, 2009 5:33 pm
... I think any sufficiently large terrestrial (rocky) planet will have radioactives helping keep it warm. Mars isn't large enough, it's cooled off too much....
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Sam McConnich
rpgstarwizard
Apr 27, 2009 1:48 pm
depending on how the planet originally formed and from what,could radioactives within the planet contribute to maintaining heat ...
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Lensman
lensman003
Apr 27, 2009 8:12 am
... Well, if the conditions really are as you describe, with an atmosphere that's not frozen, and trapped heat keeping the planet from cooling too far even...
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Sam McConnich
rpgstarwizard
Apr 27, 2009 3:05 am
interesting there have been times I thought that as well, but the science minded of the group always scoffed ________________________________ From: Carl Brown...
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Carl Brown
tsiebaiv
Apr 27, 2009 2:31 am
New Scientist ran an article a few years back on orphan worlds. One idea was that the lower size limit for lone bodies could be quite low and that perhaps...
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Sam McConnich
rpgstarwizard
Apr 23, 2009 6:52 pm
sorry for the cross post, this interesting and could be useful to a GM a fast moving BD and we could have ancient cultures on worlds, either dead or alive, ...