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Ceilick wrote:The book has its moments though, so I'll be finishing (and reporting any keenisms i find), but I wont be picking up the second book in a hurry.
As I said, the second book is really the best one. I wasn't too impressed by much of the first one either. Then it starts going vaguely downhill (with occasional uphill stretches).
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:O Wow, TMST -- that's cool!! Coincidence??
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That's strange, there appears to be a large, yellow, floating bricklike object outside my window. Everyone's windows in fact. I wonder if-
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i wonder what tom makes of all this
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Mr. 314 wrote:i wonder what tom makes of all this
As if he's even reading this :rolleyes
Could you imagine shigesato itoi suddenly popping up on Starmen.net?

*waits for irony to make it happen*

.......

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VikingBoyBilly wrote:[As if he's even reading this :rolleyes
Oh, you KNOW he totally does.

There are probably quite a few people who we would all be surprised to find lurk these forums. :celtic
Now I'm not saying, "Expect a post from Tom Hall himself coming down from heaven with trumpets blaring."
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Galaxieretter wrote:Now I'm not saying, "Expect a post from Tom Hall himself coming down from heaven with trumpets blaring."
Though that wouldn't be altogether a bad thing.
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Galaxieretter wrote:Now I'm not saying, "Expect a post from Tom Hall himself coming down from heaven with trumpets blaring."
I believe they're working on the [Trumpet Blare] tag for the next version of phpBB.
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VikingBoyBilly wrote:
Mr. 314 wrote:i wonder what tom makes of all this
As if he's even reading this :rolleyes
Could you imagine shigesato itoi suddenly popping up on Starmen.net?

*waits for irony to make it happen*

.......

:(
It's not quite the same thing - for one thing, different languages. And the much larger fanbase that EarthBound has.
Wow look at me I'm lurking
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That does it. For April Fools, I'm totally registering an account here under his name.
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You're a little late for that. See User #180
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There can be lots of variations. She could be Tom_Hall, or tomhall, or Tom-Hall, or TomHall_KeensCreator, or something.
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or go for the unexpected and make a John Carmack account.
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I don't know what you're talking about I'm sure.


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