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Everything Else / Re: Run on conversation
« on: February 09, 2005, 04:49:10 AM »
1) Victory without challange is not empty if one can still bask in some glory. Everyone's ego can happily take some empty glory, for a time.
"Magic is what makes fantasy fantastic," someone says, "you can't apply rules to them or else it loses wonder!" I respond, "Sure, but if you want to write them you will certainly want to know how they work." Writing is all about execution, and I find applying some basic laws of physics to magic systems make them more understandable and realistic. Here, I'm going to outline my basic method for developing a magic system.
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I didn't like Mostly Harmless the first time I read it. The second time I loved it though. Good thing I'm a rabid fan.
...there's something distinctly disturbing about JP I've decided.
Please, give both me and yourself a break.
I don't even *want* to speculate about Bones' ass. I mean, seriously, come on guys... spare my brain and mental eye, I don't like being blind.
Which raises the question, why do they call it a duckbill platypus,... I mean are there so many other Platypus breeds that the Word Duckbill actually differentiates them from another?