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Some Transylvanian traditions about vampires and related phenomena

‘Tis the season and all that, so I thought it might be nice to share these with you. Courtesy of ar_boblad, about 15 years ago now I guess it must have been. Où sont les vampires d’antan? A crossbow bolt through the heart will stake a vampire. Cut off the feet of someone killed by […]

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Silver on the tree

I’ve just realized that this week is the twenty-fifth anniversary of me starting full-time professional work as a game designer. I can’t now remember exactly what the date was, but some time in early September 1985, just before my 18th birthday, I moved down to Southampton and set up Undying King Games. I’ve been in […]

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My favourite email of today

Subject: about some info i read About susan walsh. you are deeply wrong. She had walked out of her apartment to make a call and was never heard from. The date was July,16,1996 when she dissapeared. I would greatly appreciate it if you guys would change it. If you want to reply of any sort, […]

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Bizarre email of the week (so far)

“Dear Sirs. I have just conducted a search of ‘metal wall atlanteans’ and I have noted your site. I would be most grateful if you can advise where you obtained the origins of the extract noted on the following link: http://www.undyingking.com/oldgames/inferno/truehist.htm As I am very interested in some of the detail and it there a […]

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Bizarre work-related email of the day

Every now and then I get emails relating to Ixion’s Wheel, a PBM RPG that we used to run some years ago.