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From: Patrick Goodman remo@***.net
Subject: Harrowing of Focus (sic)
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 21:33:52 -0500
>>> I've never seen it handled well and I've almost never seen two
>>> players who didn't get personal about it on some level.
>>
>> Then you're playing with the wrong people.
>
> Many different groups over 17.5 years. Plus every game I've been witness
> to as an observer including at cons.

I have to concur with Mark: You're playing with the wrong people. In the
23 years I've been role-playing, and the 25 or so years I've been gaming in
general, I've seen it work gloriously as often as I've seen it fail. If it
gets personal in game, it was personal to start with, in my experience.

--
(>) Texas 2-Step
El Paso: Never surrender. Never forget. Never forgive.

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