Know how you feel... I once had a Sunday afternoon gaming group with a GM
who was also a bookie. He was pretty liberal and would cover half-time
spreads. We really didn't get much gaming done in the fall/winter time
frame.
ur-Faust
>From: "Matt Snyder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Are sports corrupting RPGs, tonight on SportsCenter.
>
>Heh, that's certainly true of my group. It usually takes us about an hour
>to
>get started when playing because several members of my group are NFL
>addicts
>of the highest order. They argue and lament about Joey Galloway or the
>skill
>of Charles Woodson, to say nothing of the obscure players they discuss.
>
>Ok, so I like footbal, too, but I just can't keep up with 'em. They know
>too
>much. Of course, it doesn't help when they read The Sporting News or the
>weekend edition of USA Today during DURING sessions. Yes, during. When I
>GM'd, I had to practically ban all magazines during play.
>
>Thank god the season's nearly over. But, of course, our sessions will be
>interrupted again in April (NFL draft time -- this is almost the worst!)
>and
>then again in August when preseason kicks up.
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