Re: Strange Easter Egg in Quake II! WTF is it???

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From: Cy Edmunds
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:35

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"Shinnokxz" <shinnokxz@charter.net> wrote in message 
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> Ah, I think I may have found it.
>
> "A Hall Displays Secret Snapshots In Boss's House / Brandon James & John 
> Carmack."
>
> Which apparently refers to the secret hallway under the final boss' arena 
> that shows various stuff about iD programmers and stuff. I can't wait to 
> see it :D
>
> -- 
> Cory "Shinnokxz" Hansen - http://www.coryhansen.com
> Life is journey, not a destination. So stop running.

That's one story. Another is that it means: "American Hasn't Done Shit Since 
I've Been Here", presumably a reference to American McGee who worked there 
at the time.

-- 
Cycho{HHR}
http://home.rochester.rr.com/cyhome/

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