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Message no. 1
From: MDB0213@*****.TAMU.EDU
Subject: Essence is the number. The number is... 6! (3, sire, 3!)
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 93 02:46:07 CET
] Anyway. Did anyone ever wonder why there are 6
] essence points? Kinda dumb, unless you think the

> But then again... Tom Dowd could be a loon and selected
> the number arbitrarily... :)
Or it could just be that everything else in the system is based off 6 sided
dice, 6 is the max rating, and this keeps things easy & consistent. Or it
could just be that John Drake is really Tom Dowd. *grin*

BCNU!
The Reverend
"I am not a college student, I am a free man!"
"*laughter*"

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