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[Blog] The "Blackmoor is Just a Chainmail Variant" Fallacy
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Havard Wrote:I think there is a list of books and films Dave read collected somewhere here on the forums. Tolkien, deCamp's Conan, John Norman, Poul Anderson, Lord Dunsany, Star Trek, classic horror shows etc would be on the list.
Yeah, there is. And some things can be inferred by Dave's use of creatures and technology in his campaign. (Tarns, for example, are pure Norman. Tricorders are Star Trek.)

My point was simply that Gary went out of his way to make lists and publish them. Dave was more cryptic.
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