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3556: Re: [MUD-Dev] Riddles for games

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From: coder@ibm.net
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Date: Tue, 14 Oct 97 10:49:42 -0700
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On 09/10/97 at 11:50 PM, cg@ami-cg.GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA (Chris Gray)
said:

>:http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~wade/HyperDnd/Riddles/riddles

>Laugh! This has to be Wade Holst, no? 

Yeppirs.  He has some nice Tcl/TK stuff as well.

>Nice collection of classic riddles, however. Material for putting into a
>MUD, riddles being a classic form of "quest".

Quite.  Truth to tell, most of the early MUD's puzzles were merely riddles
or thinly disguised riddles.  I just wrapped up at HP last Friday (a week
early, but heh), and had a bit of time to do a bit of on-line book
browsing.  Thus the riddle list, the sex book etc.

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