Message no. 1

From:	L Canthros <lobo1@****.COM>
Subject:	Munchkinism (was Re: Slamming the spanish speaker)
Date:	Tue, 25 Feb 1997 19:43:27 EST

On Tue, 25 Feb 1997 04:14:01 -0800 Bull <chaos@*****.COM> writes:
<snip>
>>That's funny there's a munchkin running right in front of our window.
>>Should I shoot him, or beat him up? ho hum. What books do the
>>Shapshifter, Vampire, etc. appear in. What exactly is munchkinism.
>>
>Ok... If you see a Munchkin, shoot him on sight.

:)) I agree. Shoot him with the biggest weapon his character has;)


>
>As for the others... The rules for shapeshifters are in teh SR
>Companion,
>and the Vampire, etc don't exist officially, though various people
>(myself
>included) have created rules for playing them. My rules haven't been
>playtested yet, though...
>
>Munchkin - noun - A gamer who plays for the sheer power, and who
>attempts
>to make the strongest character possible, bending and abusing the
>rules as
>much as possible. A Munchkin will also use the biggest and most
>powerful
>cyberware, weapons, and spells possible. "Role Playing" is an unknown
>concept to the Munchkin.

Thanks for defining that for him, Bull. I was going to, but you beat me
to it:)


>
>Mucnhkin can aslo be a an adjective or adverb... Munchkinism,
>Munchkinny...
>
>Common abbreviations: Munch, Munchie, Big "M"
>
>I think that covers the basics...

Yeah, I think so.


>
>Bull-the-Munchkin-hating-Ork_decker

Thoroughly understandable.

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