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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 10 months ago

If a politician was very vocal about the evils of Dungeons and Dragons and it was revealed that he regularly played CRPGs, would the media call the resulting scandal Baldursgate?

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If a politician was very vocal about the evils of Dungeons and Dragons and it was revealed that he regularly played CRPGs, would the media call the resulting scandal Baldursgate?

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 10 months ago

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At least we didn’t call it Whitewatergate.

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