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Old 07-24-2014, 11:11 PM   #3441
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Well, the Fantasy side has the whole DF line. Horror has the Madness Dossier and Monster Hunters. Sci-fi-on-Earth has THS. The only argument against it that I can think of is that a game based on pigs would be boaring. But I'm sure Kromm can make a silk purse from a sow's ear.
When the schedule permits, I'm sure. But he will sell no swine before its time.
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Old 07-25-2014, 06:11 AM   #3442
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When the schedule permits, I'm sure. But he will sell no swine before its time.
But if any highly-anticipated books come out first, then they would be casting pearls before swine...
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Old 07-25-2014, 09:29 AM   #3443
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When the schedule permits, I'm sure. But he will sell no swine before its time.
Oh! So he is actually an oinkophile?
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Old 07-25-2014, 09:32 AM   #3444
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Oh the puns. Oh, it is gorgeousness and gorgeousity made flesh.
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Old 07-25-2014, 12:32 PM   #3445
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Notice he didn't squeal on what the book is actually about.
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Old 07-25-2014, 05:45 PM   #3446
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New entry posted in the GURPS thread of my LJ.
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Old 07-25-2014, 05:53 PM   #3447
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New entry posted in the GURPS thread of my LJ.
Awesome! Is the pipeline open for freelancers yet? Or is it still stuck(ish).
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Old 07-25-2014, 06:09 PM   #3448
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Awesome! Is the pipeline open for freelancers yet? Or is it still stuck(ish).
Probably not before the last quarter of the year, I'd say. Everything going in is by request, not proposal, and carefully vetted for speed of editing.
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Old 07-25-2014, 06:13 PM   #3449
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speed of editing
One of the more unusual cosmological constants, the speed of editing is always slower than its measured value.

Possibly because Schrodinger's cat keeps walking across the editor's keyboard.
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Old 07-25-2014, 06:15 PM   #3450
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Probably not before the last quarter of the year, I'd say. Everything going in is by request, not proposal, and carefully vetted for speed of editing.
:-/ Okay. Thank you for the reply. As usual, you guys are transparent and awesome.
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