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Re: Atmosphere

#38
From: rol... Roland Le Good
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1999 00:00
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In article <76vvmt$i...@journal.concentric.net>,
maen...@cris.com wrote:

>Subject: Re: Atmosphere
>From: maen...@cris.com
>Organization: Concentric Internet Services
>Date: 06 Jan 1999 07:32:45 PST
>Newsgroups: alt.games.thief-dark-project
>
>Yojimbo <ke...@ares.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>> Does anyone else talk to themselves when they play  the game??
>
>i talk to myself while playing most every game!  hehe, but this one
>rocks.. yeah, draws you right in...
>
>i enjoy reciting the hammerites phrase... ... do you ask it to repour
>itself?  nay, you tear it down and build aknew.  so will it be with all my
>children, whether they be stone or flesh...
>
>or something like that ;)
>
>> I usually don't realise I'm doing it - the guards just draw you in with
>> their little conversational pieces, and I always find myself creeping up
>> behind one with the blackjack high in the air, saying something like "it's
>> not the ones outside you need to worry about, it's the one behind you..."
>
>nice!  hehe balder's gate stole me from thief, but i'll be returning soon
>enough 
>
>> I've also spent a good portion of my time outside the game confusing my
>> friends by quoting that wonderful bit of patter right at the start of the
>> games about the bear pits... cracks me up everytime I hear it...
>
>
>
>-- 
>---
>Jonathan "Maendark" Bakert
>http://www.cris.com/~maendark

I add little throw away lines just after I kill them, like:
I sneak up behind a guard, out with the black jack...
smack
" Ow".....thump

" Nighty night"

Look Behind You!
-- 
" No sudden moves, pal."
" I should say not. Not while my hand's in my pocket."
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From: rol...@minuet.demon.co.uk (Roland Le Good)
Subject: Re: Atmosphere
Date: 1999/01/09
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