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 all heil Gary Gygax 
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the man behind Dungeons and Dragons. he died today at the age of 69.

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Chad Hensley wrote:
the man behind Dungeons and Dragons. he died today at the age of 69.


I just read this as well... guess he didn't make his saving throw...

I paid this guy a ton of money when I was a kid.


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Oh, he deserves his own thread... :wink:


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He deserves 2 threads.

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I have the old school stuff somewhere.
Created and explored some incredible worlds.

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Locomoco wrote:
guess he didn't make his saving throw...


:lol:

wah wah waaaaaaah

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pickleloaf wrote:
Locomoco wrote:
guess he didn't make his saving throw...


:lol:

wah wah waaaaaaah



Beat me to the punch...

Im sending out my Gnome Illusionist-Theif, Chuckie Splayer to get a lock of his hair as a quest....

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D&D was a gateway drug into the occult for so many.. some of my fondest memories were spent with humanoids, demons & hideous piles of putrid muck.

Thanks Gary.

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kichigai wrote:
D&D was a gateway drug into the occult for so many.. some of my fondest memories were spent with humanoids, demons & hideous piles of putrid muck.

Thanks Gary.


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Nicely said, k!

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