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  • Conservative PC gaming, online or Play by Email

    05/19/2005 11:32:11 PM PDT · by M1911A1 · 19 replies · 377+ views
    5-19-05 | M1911a1
    A misplaced post in breaking news concerned the plot for an upcoming computer game. That got me thinking, are there any FReepers out there that play computer games online or via email, and if so, is it a large enough group to warrant a ping list for those interested in gaming against other FReepers? I play a fair amount of military simulations, and they run the gamut from turn based strategy (Gary Grigsby's World at War) to first person shooters (Call of Duty). Since conservatives are by definition more fair minded, mature and sportsmanlike than the general public, it would...
  • Blast from the Past

    12/16/2001 7:03:39 AM PST · by M1911A1 · 3 replies · 7+ views
    upi ^ | 12/16/01 | Penny Nelson Bartholomew
    The Battle of the Bulge began on this date in 1944. Taking advantage of foggy, rainy weather, Germany launched a great counter-offensive against the Allies in the French Ardennes Forest --- knowing the lousy conditions would minimize an aerial counterattack. The Nazis were able to penetrate 65 miles through Allied lines before being stopped.