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From: "Dr. Bolthy von Schotz" <bolthy@**.com>
Subject: Re: question
Date: Tue, 7 May 1996 13:43:01 -0500 (CDT)
On Mon, 6 May 1996, Stainless Steel Rat wrote:

>
> On Mon, 6 May 1996 14:01:14 -0500 (CDT), "Dr. Bolthy von Schotz"
> <bolthy@**.com> wrote:
>
> >I think it's a silly power...
>
> Silly? Hardly. It certainly is a subtle power, though, as you cannot
> directly control the results.
>

I just think the rules they have for it are silly... reminds me of "Ghost
of Christmas Past Ordeals" they have on sitcoms or whatever where the
character yells at the people they are observing, but have no effect on
the environment... I almost feel as though SR had this type of situation
in mind, but didn't think to elaborate on game specifics...

=T


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