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    EDIT: Would a global loss of electronic devices really put us back 500 years?

    I think we'll be screwed beyond measure. No government / military is going to help solve stuff. They will be completely disorganized when they are reliant on carrier pigeons. Since water has to be purified for drinking and mains are kept pressurized by computers, there will be nothing to drink...
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    Movie cliches that you find hilarious . . . or annoying.

    Something that irks me and is seen quite often is the ability to carry a lot of equipment around, only to be used when the situation arises. This might be justified when a character is seen carrying around a bunch of bags, but often this is not the case. Examples: Predator. The commando team...
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    Most Famous Gary/Mary Stu

    Richard Rahl from the Sword of Truth series. He can basically do anything he sets his mind to. Hell, his magic works in such a way that he can do whatever he wants when he has the need. In other words his powers are 'get out of plot free cards'. All of the 'good' characters love him. Even evil...
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    7 deadly sins of gaming (birth of the Gaming bible) *UPDATE 2*

    I shall never forget how the entire Mongol horde in M:TW2 impaled themselves on a bunch of pointy sticks placed in the doorway. Crappy AI made me the savior of Christendom.
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    What games stand the test of time?

    Little Big Adventure 2 and part 1 in a lesser degree.
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    BlizzCon '09: StarCraft II Terran Singleplayer Hands-On

    Well crap. An escort mission.