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Month: March 2018

Experience: I’ve played a game of tag for 23 years

Posted 2018/03/26

via The Guardian:

Since we had busy lives and lived hundreds of miles apart, we agreed on three rules. First, we would play it only in February each year; second, you were not allowed immediately to tag back the

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PCXL Magazine November 1998: Ping-Free Partying

Posted 2018/03/03

via Donde Quake 2:

Who Needs Online Gaming When You Can Lug Your Kit Around Town to Shout Abuse at Complete Strangers? Online Gaming is Dead. LAN Parties Are Where It’s At.

In retrospect, online gaming was just getting … Read the rest

Burning Out: What Really Happens Inside a Crematorium

Posted 2018/03/02

via Popular Mechanics:

Four decades ago, less than 5 percent of American were cremated when they died. Now that figure stands at nearly half. This is how cremation actually works, and the story of what happens to a culture

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