tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post7622289168559147480..comments2024-03-28T21:31:47.191-04:00Comments on The Abode of McThag: Alternate HistorealityAngus McThaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-31779772645090025402018-01-14T02:36:17.630-05:002018-01-14T02:36:17.630-05:00The way GURPS does zombies led to a scene being ac...The way GURPS does zombies led to a scene being acted out once.<br /><br />"Vinnie, you can't use these things! People complain."<br />"But once the flesh rots off, their bony fingers can't grab the boxes, skeletons break my goods!"<br />"Vinnie, the fines have got to be more than hiring PEOPLE to carry boxes and load trucks."Angus McThaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-452618085296194702018-01-13T16:55:50.068-05:002018-01-13T16:55:50.068-05:00One detail in that setting that amused me was the ...One detail in that setting that amused me was the bit about Louisiana sentencing felons to life plus 10 years at hard labor. The idea of reanimating the corpse of a deceased convict for another 10 years of hard labor seems very punitive, and thus is quite in line with Louisiana's nature (and I say that with admiration).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com