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Red Rider Air Rifle in World of Warcraft

Hah! I just found this in WoW: Red Rider Air Rifle? I wonder if at this point this is a reference to the original, to the Christmas Story, or to Wasteland…

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Rift: Screenshots III

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After thinking about it for an entire Sunday, I bought a Kindle. I love it!

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Dyes are cool

I unfortunately didn’t take a “before” screenshot – and can’t afford enough dye remover. But my new cleric now has a shiny, colorful suit of armor: Having dyes in-game may seem so trivial – and yet it makes all the … Continue reading

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Rift: Screenshots II

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More Rift Screenshots…

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Rift: Screenshots

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I discovered a new MMORPG called Rift last week, and it looked so promising that I bought it. I’ve been playing it since Thursday, as part of their Headstart, before the game officially goes on sale next week. Until I … Continue reading

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Lich King is Finally Down

Time and Tide, the Raid Group i have been member of for about two years now, has finally managed to kill the Lich King on 25-Man Difficulty. After weeks of failing to do so, mostly caused by the huge fluctuation … Continue reading

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Vanity Search

Richard, I see your 34 matches and counter with 46 players named “Jeppe” in Europe and 9 in the American World of Warcraft. (Of course “Jeppe” is a fairly common name in Scandinavia, especially in Denmark.)

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Raider of the Lost Instance

I recent weeks I’ve done something I’d never actually seriously considered before: I am now raiding in World of Warcraft. Raids, in case you are not familiar with the lingo, are larger groups of adventurers than the basic 5-man party. … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween

Halloween is my favorite ‘holiday’. It is not celebrated here in Germany (but of course shops use it to sell candy, and nowadays Halloween party are quite common) and is probably the one thing I wish I had had in … Continue reading

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