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Old 05-23-2012, 11:18 PM   Top  -  End  -  #361
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Isn't it considered bad form to shun silent letters like that?
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Old 05-26-2012, 02:37 AM   Top  -  End  -  #362
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Do you get a kind of mail where your letters speak?
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Old 05-26-2012, 05:59 AM   Top  -  End  -  #363
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Aren't there speaking letters in Harry Potter?
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Old 05-26-2012, 06:00 AM   Top  -  End  -  #364
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Weren't we talking about the real world?
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Old 05-26-2012, 06:03 AM   Top  -  End  -  #365
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Who is to say what is or is not real?
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Old 05-26-2012, 11:39 AM   Top  -  End  -  #366
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Isn't that job mostly relegated to philosophers?
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Old 05-26-2012, 11:41 AM   Top  -  End  -  #367
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Can't other people do it too?
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Old 05-26-2012, 02:16 PM   Top  -  End  -  #368
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What about engineers?
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Old 05-26-2012, 06:26 PM   Top  -  End  -  #369
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Where is the engineer that created a speaking letter then ?
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Old 05-26-2012, 06:29 PM   Top  -  End  -  #370
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Wasn't that a wizard, not an engineer?
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Old 05-26-2012, 06:31 PM   Top  -  End  -  #371
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Wasn't it actually a cleric?
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Old 05-26-2012, 06:47 PM   Top  -  End  -  #372
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Ever seen a breakdancing cleric?
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Old 05-26-2012, 07:10 PM   Top  -  End  -  #373
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Aren't paladins better at breakdancing?
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Old 05-26-2012, 11:33 PM   Top  -  End  -  #374
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Aren't bards better at breakdancing, given that they actually have Perform (breakdancing) as a class skill?
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Old 05-27-2012, 06:33 AM   Top  -  End  -  #375
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Doesn't interpretive dance give you more chance of success?
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Old 05-27-2012, 10:58 AM   Top  -  End  -  #376
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Who even does interpretive dance, anyway?
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Do you have something against interpretive dance?
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Old 05-27-2012, 02:14 PM   Top  -  End  -  #378
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What if it's misinterpreted?
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How could it be misinterpreted?
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Isn't part of the point of such art that everyone interprets it just a little bit differently?
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Isn't the definition of art too complex to accurately put into words?
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Old 05-28-2012, 06:11 AM   Top  -  End  -  #382
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Can't we just stop discussing art and watch art instead?
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Old 05-28-2012, 07:24 AM   Top  -  End  -  #383
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Is Art doing an interpreted dance?
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Who has ranks in Interpret Art (dance)?
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Does anyone have that as a class skill?
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Is it Wisdom-based?
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Old 05-28-2012, 02:25 PM   Top  -  End  -  #387
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What if we decide to play by a different rule system?
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Why would we do that?
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Don't we have to, if we're making Interpret a skill now?
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Can't we just make an alteration to our current system?
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