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Re: An offer for space simmers

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From: Brad Martin
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 19:03
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On Wed, 26 Mar 2003 10:48:25 -0800, Bret Ripley <rip...@olywa.net>
wrote:

>In article <4t938v06ffpunr362...@4ax.com>, 
>br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk says...
>> On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 16:34:47 -0800, Bret Ripley <rip...@olywa.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> >In article <20030325162413...@mb-ft.aol.com>, shingen036
>> >@aol.com says...
>> >> 
>> >> "get rick quick" schemes
>> >
>> >*BOINK*
>> 
>> You wouldn't say that if you'd met Rick.
>
>Met Rick?
>Get met Rick quick?
>
>Met Rick
>Get quick!
>
>Bret (sorry -- I seem to be having Dr. Suess flashbacks)

I loved Dr Suess. I was on a stag do in Amsterdam some years back, and
rather worse for lemonade I staggered into Hanky Panky's (apparently
the best Tattooist's in Europe) and tried to get a Dr Suess tattoo.
Incredibly, out of the 5 tattooists in there, none of them had ever
heard of him! They told me to 'Go and buy a comic so we can see what
he looks like". Needless to say, negotiating the double doors of the
tattoo parlour had been a feat in itself, so shopping for a Dr Suess
comic was definitely out of the question. Never did get it.

>PS  Re: Tribunal 
>
>****NO SPOILERS****
>
>****REALLY -- I PROMISE****
>
>I finished the main Tribunal quest last night.  Wow.  I'm a sucker for a 
>good story, and I actually found Tribunal's ending more satisfying than 
>Morrowind's.  Very well done indeed.

Yeah, I was playing it to death up until this week, i'm off on a BC
tangent now. I was finding it quite easy but now and again it get's
very challenging. Very enjoyable though I agree.

br d
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From: Brad Martin <br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.space-sim
Subject: Re: An offer for space simmers
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 19:03:47 +0000
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