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BREAKING: Gary Gygax dead at age 69.

Tue Mar 04, 2008 at 01:52:20 PM PDT

Gary Gygax, co-creator of the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game and the man widely regarded as the father of paper-and-pencil role-playing games, has died in his home at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, on the morning of March 4, 2008.

Further details are here.

Yeah, if you can use BREAKING: for your candidate hit pieces, I can use it for this.

Crossposted at Street Prophets.

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