| From: | Spike <u5a77@*****.CS.KEELE.AC.UK> |
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| Subject: | Re: Old Age Runners (Was: Re: Sex & the Single |
| Date: | Fri, 8 May 1998 13:51:21 +0100 |
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|Spike <u5a77@*****.CS.KEELE.AC.UK> wrote:
|>When someone shot a vindicator minigun at you in the old days, you KNEW
|>about it. And the DRAIN codes! None of this f/2S bunkum.
|>We had REAL drain codes back then, like L1, S3, and I challenge ANYONE not
|>to suffer some drain after the dreaded D4....
|
|There was also added fun of watching min/maxers try to figure out if it was
|better to toss a powerblast (staging 1) or a power cloud (staging 3). I
|actually much preferred the variable staging stuff.
Nope. Powerblast had Staging 2.
ManaBlast had Staging 1.
|Hell, plenty on the list don't remember a time with sex without worrying
|about AIDS. "In my day, we didn't have none of this sex = death stuff..."
Did have Herpes, Hepatitis and the good ancient ones like Gonorea and
Siphilis though...
:)
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