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Re: [DL] Call for discussion, re: Vulgarity
Hey, i've been looking for this for some time too !!!
If you ever find it, give me a holler !!!!
Darkman
--- Neil Gage <neil@npgage.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
> Personally I don't care what words people use as
> long as it is not directed
> at someone. My opinion is that there are far worse
> things than letters of
> the alphabet to get upset about. However I respect
> the view that other
> people don't appreciate swearing, and I very rarely
> do so anyway. I have
> however got an interesting aside on this topic.
>
> I've spent the the last few weeks trying to find a
> half decent map of the
> West circa 1870. I know there are changes from the
> real world but I thought
> it would help with distances and flavour. You know,
> how often would you find
> a settlement in Kansas? Every 10 miles? 20? That
> sort of thing. Also I
> thought it would help by giving ideas for town
> names. This leads to my main
> point. I seem to recall reading about frontier town
> names a few years ago,
> and how (men alone being men alone) they were named
> anything under the sun,
> but I can't find where I read it. I game with a
> group of mature adults and
> use of town names like two dogs and a whore (too
> pick an extremely mild one)
> and their ilk adds atmosphere (and humour) to the
> game.
>
> So any ideas for finding that map either on the net
> or in a decent book?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Neil Gage
>
>
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