Re: [Epic] Epic 40K (!_at_#@!*#&)

From: Tony Christney <acc_at_...>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 1997 14:48:40 -0800

[Snip]

>>They'll probably coat the new minis in crack or something. Whatever it
>>takes to sell them. I, for one, aren't a rich man yet, so I somewhat doubt
>>that I'll be wanting too many of those new ones.

Yay! Now I can kill two birds with one stone (pun intended). I will be able
to support my drug habit and still by GW figs!
[that was a joke]

>I'm not rich, but I'm not poor. DINWK means reasonable spending power, even
>with the bills and mortagage. Where GW is losing out is that there are now
>so many other avenues where I feel I do get utiles of satisfaction for my
>money, With GW more often then not I get something of their's, open it up
>and the first thing I think of is "I paid that much for this little thing?"
>I mean I've now seen $20 being asked for a single 40K figure. And they
>weren't even termies. Who are they kidding? I can take my fiance out to a
>movie and a coffee for that much. I know what I'd prefer to do.

Um...Buy more figs? WHACK!!! sorry hon, I was only joking. No really. No,
really, please put down the pliers honey...honey?.. AAAHHH....

>>I also love that bit how they're absolutely sure that anyone who liked the
>>old system will love the new one. Is that why they're catering to the 40k
>>players?
>
>But the new minnies are going to look so much better.

I've always said its all in the paint job man!

>>>Kevo
>>>Chi-Town Outrider,
>>>Farseer of Dris'Ash,
>>>Lord General of Chaos,
>>>Part-Time leader of the WAAAGGHHHHH!
>>>...and all-around OK guy.
>
>Hey, this is Kevin Stringer all time loser who was on the list a while ago
>that people fought with over some of his comments defending GW. Well that
>explains a lot about what he thought about the epic system. I think he was
>still here the last I heard.
>
>>Michael, the very annoyed Liu
>
>And an unhappy colonel
>============================================================
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> Rekartot Redbacks Senior Coach
> "No Spanky, No. Bad monkey"
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Tony Christney
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Received on Thu Feb 06 1997 - 22:48:40 UTC