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  2. Matt Forbeck - Wikipedia

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    Forbeck spent four years as the president of Pinnacle and was the director of the adventure games division at Human Head Studios for two years. [3] Forbeck left Pinnacle to move to Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG) just before the two companies ended their relationship, and sold his Brave New World role-playing game to AEG.

  3. A Twist in the Tale (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    As the game ensues, the narrator stalls for twenty minutes out of courtesy, and then brings it to a decisive checkmate. Amanda kicks off her shoes. Although she wishes to leave, he calls for a "double or quits"; twenty pounds to another garment. She accepts, and another half-hour later, her stockings are off.

  4. Blockade Billy - Wikipedia

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    During the following game, Hi Wenders, an umpire with an antagonistic relationship to the team, makes a bad call, resulting in Granny being thrown out of the game when he argues against it, leading to chants of "kill the ump" to come from the crowd. He returns to the locker room to find the manager with two police officers and a detective.

  5. Jeff Strand - Wikipedia

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    Jeff Strand (born December 14, 1970) is an American writer, known for his works of comedy horror. He has written novels, short stories, screenplays and comedy sketches. [ 1 ] In addition to his adult-oriented horror works, Strand also writes young adult fiction . [ 2 ]

  6. Greasy Lake & Other Stories - Wikipedia

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    "Caviar" is a peculiar short story, of a married couple involved in a "little experiment." [10] The short story is narrated by the husband, Mr. Trimpdie, a fisherman by trade, who has never been to college but reads science books and magazines. The wife, Marie, after many years of marriage decides she wants some "offspring."

  7. Mazes and Monsters (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The novel is based in large part on the largely apocryphal "steam tunnel incidents" of the late 1970s. These urban myths developed during the infancy of role playing games, generally purporting that university students playing a live action version of Dungeons & Dragons or similar game disappeared into the utility tunnels of the school and became lost, and in some cases died of hypothermia or ...

  8. Seanbaby - Wikipedia

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    Seanbaby's original website houses many reviews of old video games, a substantial section on the old Super-Friends cartoon, critiques on old DC comics, a collection of Hostess Pie ads (with commentary), [5] sarcastic commentary on Christian fundamentalists and hipsters, examples of poorly translated English, reviews of bad movies and comics, ineffective or overblown self-defense techniques ...

  9. The Games: A Private Novel - Wikipedia

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    This novel takes place in Rio de Janeiro during the 2014 World Cup and during the 2016 Olympic Games. Private, the private security firm of Jack Morgan, has been hired during both events to help with security. Just prior to the World Cup, a deadly virus named Hydra has killed two children and it kills an official during the World Cup.