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« on: 09 April 2009, 22:13:26 »
Dave Arneson dies at 61.

http://tiny.cc/2V3BG

I wonder if he was hanging on just to outlast Gary?
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« Reply #1 on: 10 April 2009, 08:40:48 »
quite possibly since I believe they had a massive falling out at some point in the 1980's

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« Reply #2 on: 10 April 2009, 21:27:02 »
Quote from: EvilGinger on 10 April 2009, 08:40:48
quite possibly since I believe they had a massive falling out at some point in the 1980's

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And then some. I believe he had to sue several times just to be co-credited on D&D or his work on that and Chainmail.

Always reminded me of Stan Lee and Steve Ditko.

Sad, but strangely appropiuate that they should go so close to each other.
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