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Article #35381Re: UFO Aftermath
From: Mark Morrison
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 11:38
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 11:38
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On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 11:23:49 +0100, malc <malc@NOSPAM.gothcorp.co.uk> wrote: >On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Mark Morrison wrote: > >> On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 00:35:31 +0100, malc <malc@NOSPAM.gothcorp.co.uk> >> wrote: >> <snip> > >> THere's a gun called a >> JAckhammer (IIRC) which does something like 1440 dmagae on burst, but >> only has a range of 6 metres or so. > >I've not found that to be too useful yet - I may give it another go >though! > On an alien ship mission, it was all tight corners and short corridors, so I gave my No 2 soldier (Scully) a Jackhammer, and sent her out alone. She turned a corner and came face to face with a grey. I switched the weapon mode to burst, and shot him nice. He exploded and died instantly. Now, these are the same guys who can take a round of fire from 3 alien rifles, a sniper rifle, 2 other rifles and a laser pistol, and only be knocked out... -- Bunnies aren't just cute like everybody supposes ! They got them hoppy legs and twitchy little noses ! And what's with all the carrots ? What do they need such good eyesight for anyway ? Bunnies ! Bunnies ! It must be BUNNIES !
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!text1.nnrp.aus1!firehose2!nntp4!intern1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!border1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!acbca3c4.ipt.aol.COM!not-for-mail From: Mark Morrison <drdpikeuk@aol.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.x-com Subject: Re: UFO Aftermath Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 12:38:09 +0100 Lines: 35 Message-ID: <os85ov456rpkvkmjsqf8bio0ukro45p737@4ax.com> References: <9l4qnvs9vc2fl8fka5f34vhq0fn96ossj3@4ax.com> <bljhrq$esf$1@lust.ihug.co.nz> <Pine.LNX.4.50.0310060924460.2165-100000@localhost> <bls5kp$fr4al$1@ID-179240.news.uni-berlin.de> <Pine.LNX.4.50.0310070013400.2109-100000@localhost> <9tl4ovof81rufjkcueahn7st0gke6b167c@4ax.com> <Pine.LNX.4.50.0310071112230.2146-100000@localhost> NNTP-Posting-Host: acbca3c4.ipt.aol.com (172.188.163.196) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1065526678 16865777 172.188.163.196 (16 [104168]) X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit