Thursday, July 20, 2017

40 years ago this weekend was Origins III on Staten Island in NYC.

40 years ago this weekend was Origins III on Staten Island in NYC. Holmes Basic was the new product TSR was selling! Here are the thoughts of one convention go-er, Bill Seligman, as reported in Alarums & Excursion #25:

http://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/2017/07/seligman-on-holmes-basic.html
http://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/2017/07/seligman-on-holmes-basic.html
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  1. Jon Wilson (bygrinstow)July 20, 2017 at 12:52 PM

    Ah. Lucky Charms are canonical D&D.
    That's my take-away.

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  2. Zenopus ArchivesJuly 20, 2017 at 12:56 PM

    Obviously one of the sources to include in "Oldest D&D" : )

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  3. Jon Wilson (bygrinstow)July 20, 2017 at 1:07 PM

    "...If you can arrange the marshmallow symbols in the correct way, you'll find a treasure (in the box, in plastic)!"

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  4. Jeremy “frothsof” SmithJuly 20, 2017 at 2:11 PM

    Very cool

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