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From: goPostal
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:06

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"Folk" <Folk@folk.com.invalid> wrote in message 
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>
> Dude, methinks you missed the irony.  I read that as headshot on *you*,
> not the gametype.  But then I've been wrong before...
>
> And to add my .02, I agree with Six that DM/TDM/CTF in their pristine form
> are still the best way to enjoy UT.  IMHO, comparing the original
> gametypes to the heavily-modded gametypes is like comparing a six foot
> breaking putt at the Open championship to hitting the ball between
> windmill blades at your local putt-putt.
>
> *headshot*  :)

Let me refactor for the revised headshot victim then.......Nope. Still lame 
;)

The makers really did hit a home run with the original game types. Mods come 
and go but the originals keep chugging along and they are still fun after 
all these years. Nice analogy too. I was stationed in Augusta for a couple 
of Masters, those guys are simply amazing.

>
> *headshot*  :)

oh, that's *SO* it. I'm getting Melt. You have had it now.....

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