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OlaAgren
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Mon

Dec 19
2005

15:27

Paradox two: bad acting

On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Karen J. Cravens wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Carl D Cravens wrote:
>
> CDC>I think that PBeM works out better for you because you don't feel
> CDC>pressure to articulate everything on the spot... you've got time to
> CDC>consider what you're going to say and do.  So I'm curious why you
> CDC>think narrating your character third-person, past-tense would make a
> CDC>difference, unless you think you'd be allowed more time to think about
> CDC>it in this case.
>
> It's not *just* the time thing.  I'm a bad actor.  Did I mention that?

A partly not-so-serious answer, but anyway - There are RPGs that are 
easier to play if you do not take them that seriously. Bad acting can be a 
plus in, e.g., It Came from the Late Late Late show, Tales from the 
Floating Vagabond and Toon.

/Ola
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