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Article #23373Re: Shaun does TFTD! Woooooh! Miscellaneous meanderings...
From: Shaun Green
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 00:00
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Big MAd drongo <bigmad...@virgin.net> wrote in message news:daIA4.117$5b5.5219@news2-win.server.ntlworld.com... > Shaun Green wrote in message ... > >What with me being off ill from sixth form with shingles, > <winces> > Bad luck my friend. Cheers... it's really weird. Bar one case of the flu last year, I've not been ill or injured (apart from colds and other pathetic stuff) for years 'n' years. > >having my DUP-armed Barracudas chewed up by large UFOs, > Your own silly fault :o) Arf, well, I thought they'd be able to outrange the larges, at least. > >Then came the first TFTD cool thing (tm) - my first terror mission! > Island or Port? Island. Had an aquatoid sitting right at the end of one of those curly tunnels in the pyramid, annoyingly enough. Had a suicide bomber walk in there to get him. <g> Port is easier, IMHO. > So which do you prefer, cargo or passenger? > > I think cargo are mor fun, but passenger easier. Hmm... I prefer the lower level of the cargo mission. But for the upper floor... mmm. They're both horribly time-consuming. > >Still, on that first level, I lost... hmm... NONE of my fourteen > aquatoids, > Been recruiting amonst the enemy have we? :o) D'oh! Aquanoughts it is. <g> > >Me. Still going, as the Commander. But not for much longer; he's a > >below average psi. Not a liability yet, but he's not going on the > T'leth > >mission, I'll tell you that... > Dump hiom then, not worth the effort :o) Noooo, he's my tentaculat decoy. <g> -- Shaun Green | http://www.shaungreen.co.uk Violence begets violence, hate begets hate, sarcasm begets sarcasm.
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From: "Shaun Green" <sh...@REMOVEshaungreen.co.uk> Subject: Re: Shaun does TFTD! Woooooh! Miscellaneous meanderings... Date: 2000/03/18 Message-ID: <sd780kmgfja52@corp.supernews.com> X-Deja-AN: 599149157 References: <sd5jleihfja58@corp.supernews.com> <daIA4.117$5b5.5219@news2-win.server.ntlworld.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 X-Complaints-To: news...@supernews.com Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Newsgroups: alt.games.x-com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit