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5809: [MUD-Dev] Re: stuff that makes me leave (was Re: In game bulletin...)

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From: Katrina McClelan <kitkat@the486.bradley.edu>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 17:28:53 -0500 (CDT)
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Richard Woolcock wrote:

> I think it said it came up to your waist...not sure.  I went to check but:
> 
[snip combat]

Ouch, kinda sucks to get that outgunned by stuff like that.

> I once played an (aptly named) sillymud, which was actually a
> really good mud - except that my vampire mage couldn't kill anything.  At
> level 3 I was killed by a plump turkey in the main street, and that really
> felt wrong.  Killed by a huge monster, sure...killed by a group of orcs, fair
> enough...
> 

Sounds like SillyMud.  My rewrite is essentially "I like some of the
features of SillyMud, but alot of it is, well, silly, so I think I'll
write my own that makes more sense."  

> but to be killed by a plump turkey???  It wasn't even Christmas!

I don't know whether to respond "gobble gobble" or "ho ho ho".

-Kat