Re: Meaning of Cheat Codes

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From: ma... Maelstrom
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 1995 19:51

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In article <3l7t2v$n...@lastactionhero.rs.itd.umich.edu>, 
darr...@umich.edu says...
>
>It seems that many of the elements in Descent are references to obscure 
>aspects of shows, stories, or songs. I've seen meanings posted for 
Guile, 
>Gabba Gabba Hey, Racerx, and perhaps Mitzi. "BIGRED" refers to the mega 
>missile. And "AHIMSA" refers to a Hindu doctrine of nonviolence against 
>animals.
>Do Twilight and Scourge mean anything (besides being the callsigns of 
>various Parallax and Interplay guys, who shall remain nameless)? And who 
>or what is Farmer Joe? Is he related to the Dirty Cheeseman in any way?
>
>(a slightly facetious post)
>

Speaking of cheat codes... what are the codes for the Plasma and Fusion 
Cannons, and the Smart Missile?  SCOURGE doesn't give you those...
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