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From: Bull <chaos@*****.COM>
Subject: Re: Motion
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 02:20:30 -0400
At 06:15 PM 5/12/98 -0400, MC23 wrote these timeless words:
>Once upon a time, David Thompson wrote;
>
>> Frankly, I'm tired of the stifling of ideas and the incessant
>>arguments that arise from the use of the term munchkin.
>
>I've never liked that the list could never agree on it's definintion. For
>example, I violently disagree that being able to roleplay is a
>disqualifier for it.
>
For once MC23, we agree completely... I've met several players who use a
well thought out background and a little bit of roleplaying as an excuse to
play cybered up over powered characters. They really fall more under the
Power Gamer category, but let's face it, the word's meaning has changed to
be a bit more broad and all encompassing these days :]

Bull :]
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