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Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024?

From	candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject	Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024?
Date	2024-10-08 21:40 +0000
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Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote at 18:57 this Friday (GMT):
> Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
>> >> 'Cause it's PRETTY! And it's fun to show off to others. "Hey, you
>> >> wanna fly over your home-town?"
>> >
>> >Can you really see your own home though? I tried to do that on the 
>> >airplane with the map showing where the plane is. Haha.
>
>> Actually, yes. In fact, I can see my _car_. 
>
>> I think it's probably the first thing everybody does in games like
>> this; they fire it up and bumble around their old neighborhoods,
>> trying to spot the places they lived and worked.
>
>> It's really not much different in that regard from GoogleEarth, except
>> it's visuals are a bit more interactive and the framerate is better.
>> ;-)
>
>> Which is one reason I keep it on disk; people LIKE to see their homes
>> in a video game (I'm guilty of this too). I fire up the game and say,
>> "So you live on Nowhere Lane in Podinkumborough? Let's go there!"
>> followed shortly thereafter by their proudly exclaiming, "Oh hey,
>> that's my house! That's my grocery! That's my petrol station!" As if
>> our lives are only notable if they're mentioned in fiction ;-)
>
> Hey, that's my nest! ;)


Nest?
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What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-10-01 11:27 -0400
  Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? "rms" <rsquiresMOO@MOOflashMOO.net> - 2024-10-01 10:56 -0600
    Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-10-01 15:08 -0400
  Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-10-01 17:50 +0000
    Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-10-02 11:23 -0400
      Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-10-03 00:37 +0000
        Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-10-03 10:26 -0400
          Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-10-03 07:53 -0700
          Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-10-04 05:15 +0000
            Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-10-04 10:31 -0400
              Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-10-04 18:57 +0000
                Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-10-08 21:40 +0000
                Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-10-08 23:33 +0000
                Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-10-09 11:30 +0000
        Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-10-03 16:20 +0000
  Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> - 2024-10-01 12:04 -0700
    Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-10-02 11:28 -0400
      Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> - 2024-10-02 10:29 -0700
  Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-10-02 10:20 +0000
  Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? H1M3M <wipnoah@gmail.com> - 2024-10-02 12:53 +0200
    Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-10-03 16:20 +0000
  Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-10-03 00:23 +0300
  Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2024-10-03 06:03 +0000
  Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> - 2024-10-09 15:45 +0200
    Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Jhulian Waldby <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2024-10-29 17:41 -0500
      Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> - 2024-10-30 09:35 -0400
      Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-10-30 16:23 -0400

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