Hi all im new to the list and had a couple of questions. Ive heard of the Fighting Fantasy Mailing list and was wondering how to access it. I signed up for the...
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mvw@...
Dec 5, 2000 9:58 pm
Hi Jim.. Morgan Here (url http://travel.to/mvw) nice to see a new 'face' Dont know what you mean by the mailing list to be quite honest, but you will find all...
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mvw@...
Dec 5, 2000 10:00 pm
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=519405198 Also I have reduce the price on the Freeway Warrior books.. now there are flipping excellent...
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Demian Katz
katz@...
Dec 6, 2000 3:18 am
... I think you might be able to get on there by going to www.egroups.com and searching for Fighting Fantasy... but I'm not absolutely certain since I'm not a...
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Jason Gaerke
gaerkej@...
Dec 6, 2000 3:25 am
Ha Ha. You missed me by a year and a half. I moved out of Cincinnatti back up north. I used to live in Mt. Healthy. I also went to the University of Cin. ...
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mvw@...
Dec 6, 2000 4:08 pm
Hello, Morgan here, Adventure game enthusiast, Gamebook collector, and emulation/retro fan.. I also love the stainless steel rat books, so here I am. Looking...
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mvw@...
Dec 6, 2000 4:09 pm
... books, ... web ... the ... Stainless...
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Gabriel Seah
gabrielseah@...
Dec 6, 2000 5:15 pm
Ugh, my email's been screwed up. ... Infosheet: The FightingFantasy.com mailing list is DEAD Mark J. Popp (maintainer of fightingfantasy.com) has not been...
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mvw@...
Dec 6, 2000 9:41 pm
Do you know folks.... I realised the other day that I dont really intend playing these game books again cos I want them to stay in immaculate condition... So I...
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Robert Clay
mr_robert_clay@...
Dec 6, 2000 10:04 pm
Is there anyone else here, apart from me, who is getting irritated with people telling all the members of this club over and over and over and over and over...
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S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Dec 6, 2000 10:23 pm
... I don't mind specific listings of interesting or unusual items, but a general "I'm selling books on eBay" doesn't do much for me....
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mvw@...
Dec 6, 2000 10:36 pm
Now now Mr Clay.. the only reason I started to post these sales on this group is when i saw you doing it and I thouhg What a good idea!! I have seen post from...
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Demian Katz
katz@...
Dec 7, 2000 12:24 am
... Well, I certainly have no objection to people posting sale/trade/whatever notices on the group. Perhaps the complaint had to do with the fact that you...
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Demian Katz
katz@...
Dec 7, 2000 12:25 am
... True... and on that note, let me bring up a subject I've been meaning to mention for a while. I recently purchased a DVD of an interactive movie which I...
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S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Dec 7, 2000 4:21 am
... The big difference is that gamebooks don't stick a song in my head for weeks, like Run Lola Run did ;) The CLUE motion picture was released with multiple...
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Benjamin Ni
dragonscorpio@...
Dec 7, 2000 5:26 am
How about Excalibur? A rather obvious choice, I think, given its medieval theme and quest for the Holy Grail -Benji ... The big difference is that gamebooks...
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Robert Clay
mr_robert_clay@...
Dec 7, 2000 7:45 am
I was prompted to make my comment because you keep repeating yourself about certain gamebooks that you have for sale. It's fine to say that you have gamebooks...
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S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Dec 7, 2000 8:39 am
... medieval theme and quest for the Holy Grail ... There are lots of movies with medieval themes and quests that aren't "gamebook-like," though. Demian's...
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Demian Katz
katz@...
Dec 7, 2000 1:10 pm
... Not quite as dramatically gamebook-like, but definitely worth mentioning. Doesn't the original WAYNE'S WORLD movie also have multiple endings? :) - Demian...
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Demian Katz
katz@...
Dec 7, 2000 1:12 pm
... That is definitely what I'm getting at. :) Though, of course, the idea of movies based on gamebooks has been discussed periodically ("Who would play Lone...
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Simon Osborne
ravensblade@...
Dec 7, 2000 1:27 pm
... Those of us in the UK won't see it 'til next year... so a critical appraisal that doesn't spoil the plot would be nice. And it's got Richard "Rocky Horror...
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S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Dec 7, 2000 4:10 pm
... appraisal ... Generously assuming, of course, that there's a plot to spoil :) The trailers are just _terrible._ Looks hideous ... I hope it isn't, but if...
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Benjamin Ni
dragonscorpio@...
Dec 7, 2000 10:26 pm
Then again, the scenes in the trailer might actually be the creme de la creme of the entire movie...:) -da benjimeister ... appraisal ... Generously assuming,...
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sarah5775@...
Dec 8, 2000 12:50 am
Hi. I was totally thrilled to find this list! I'm 25 now, when I was a kid I LOVED the Grailquest books, and the Lone Wolf books, and the few Sorcery (Steve...
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R Pentney
rpentney@...
Dec 8, 2000 1:21 am
... Hi there, I have many books for sale - would you like a list? In addition I am selling the sorcery set for a pretty cheap price which you might be ...
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Demian Katz
katz@...
Dec 8, 2000 2:06 am
... An unfortunate fate met by many innocent gamebooks. :( ... I just got a spare copy of GrailQuest #1 that I'd be happy to sell you, and I have quite a few...
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Demian Katz
katz@...
Dec 8, 2000 2:08 am
I also really should have remembered to mention www.projectaon.org, in case you haven't already discovered it... Free Lone Wolf books! :) - Demian...
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sekelaa@...
Dec 8, 2000 3:13 am
I would like to see the D&D movie myself. (Even my wife said she wouldn't mind going, to my surprise.) Why don't you give us your review after you've seen...
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S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Dec 8, 2000 3:17 am
In terms of exploring alternate stories about the same character, "It's a Wonderful Life" sort of qualifies (it's not about alternate _choices,_ since it's...
