[UA] Way in advance

Twist0059 at aol.com Twist0059 at aol.com
Tue Dec 21 18:08:11 PST 1999


In a message dated 12/21/99 12:32:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, jonw at flink.com 
writes:

> > This is interesting; I'd almost say it's the other way around.
>  > I've heard the "pretenious snob" LARPer stereotypes, but I'd
>  > think the "unshowered geek" stereotype would be more detrimental
>  > to turn-out.
>  
>  That's not really what I meant. I was trying to illustrate that most
>  "GAMERS" are not necessarily "LARPers" whereas most "LARPers" are also
>  "GAMERS".

That is VERY true.   Most RPG players I know consider it an insult if you 
call them a LARPer, meanwhile LARPers don't mind being called RPG players at 
all.




-Twist

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