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Message no. 1
From: Ubiquitous <weberm@*******.net>
Subject: Re: [SR2] olympics
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 1996 01:05:03 -0400 (EDT)
At 10:51 PM 7/21/96 +0000, you wrote:

>I gots a question for you peeps out there, the olympics in the shadowrun
world,
>how the frag would this work out?
>Would they even exist? could the olympics be used as a plot idea?

I would say they don't, or at least not as they are now, since the Olympics
are sppsed to be drug-free, etc, and I don't think people have that attitude
in the game.

In fact, I recall a news fax story in one of the adventures had a headline
about a sports star who got canned because he refused to take steroids.

--
"You cannot escape. Everyday a part of you turns to shit."
Message no. 2
From: Ubiquitous <weberm@*******.net>
Subject: Re: [SR2] olympics
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 1996 01:06:14 -0400 (EDT)
At 09:20 PM 7/21/96 -0600, you wrote:
>At 21:08 21/07/96 -0600, you wrote:
>>Jeff Marshall wrote:

>>|the olympics in the shadowrun world, how the frag would this work out? :)
>>|would they even exist? could the olympics be used as a plot idea? :)
>>
>>I've been thinking about this one too. One of the big (IMO) obstacles is
>>that the olympics are supposed to be pure, i.e. no drugs (or tech, or
>
>All this and more about sports is covered in ShadowBeat

And what does it say?


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"You cannot escape. Everyday a part of you turns to shit."

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