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- From: jnishina@nyx.cs.du.edu (John Nishinaga)
- Subject: Re: Good (and bad) of ticking[please read]
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.223851.6991@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 92 22:38:51 GMT
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- jbw@ponder.csci.unt.edu (WEST JASON BRUCE) writes (in partial):
-
- >In article <1992Dec29.165407.45953@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>
- >epasls@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:
- >
- >>I've seen fistfights over ticks. People take SF2 seriously. It's more than a
- >>game now. All I can say is watch the short kicks and throws, because it
- >>makes people mad, and if someone can't beat you in SF2, they can beat you for
- >>real.
- >
- > WHAT?!!? Are you serious? You'll get arrested *real* quick if you pulled
- >that in an arcade here.
-
- Really? I rarely see police hanging around arcades.
-
- >But that would be sooo much fun - it would just add to the pleasure. Not only
- >do you get to kick the guys ass in a game - but then you get to kick his ass
- >in real life.
-
- In a materialistic society, many people get upset when they "lose" a quarter.
- There are also "people" who enjoy fighting so they look for any excuse to get
- into one.
-
- >The only problem with good old fashioned fighting these days is those damn
- >guns. It used to be you learned a martial art and could walk around at night
- >without a problem - now you have to worry if the guy you just cut off on the
- >freeway has a gun. And now, according to you, we have to worry about if the
- >guy we play SF against has a gun.
-
- This is one thing I have to warn you renegade cheapers about (listening Ming?).
- Don't cheap (hit - throw) unless it's "OK" with your opponent. There are too
- many people just waiting to beat up cheapers, maim 'em, kill 'em, etc.
-
- > What is this world coming to? People fighting over SF, total losers
- >posting absurdities.
-
- Shit happens, eh?
- --
- John Nishinaga - jnishina@nyx.cs.du.edu
-