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Message 677 of 1282 (841465)
10-13-2018 10:42 AM


Greg Stafford 70
While less well-known than many listed, Greg Stafford was a major figure in the RPG hobby. The creator of Glorantha, a founder of Chaosium, publisher of Runequest, creator of King Arthur Pendragon and much more.
His legacy lives on, with the newly revived Chaosium and their new edition of Runequest.

  
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Message 843 of 1282 (874048)
03-24-2020 6:45 AM


Albert Uderzo, 92
Co-creator of Asterix the Gaul. He drew for the series from 1959 to 2011, and took over the writing when Goscinny died in 1977.
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Message 880 of 1282 (879554)
07-18-2020 12:31 AM
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07-18-2020 12:11 AM


Re: John Lewis
If you want to have some understanding of what it was like back then read March
The US was seriously messed up. And there are still people who‘d like to drag it back to that.

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Message 1071 of 1282 (894315)
05-12-2022 12:14 AM


Patricia McKillip - 74
One of the best writers of fantasy out there. Writing short - by modern standards - and usually standalone novels in a field dominated by doorstops and series she stood out from the crowd.
It’s sad that we’ll see no more of her work, but we can be glad of what we do have.

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