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Remember when D&D was considered one of the great evils? Sex, drugs, rock and roll and D&D. Now we're old guys playing it in church basements with our kids.

Ah yes, the Satanic Panic of the eighties. I suppose that never made it across the Pond to Great Britain.

I do remember seeing some kind if comic book about that from back in the day. But yeah, find quite get across to the UK .

Tenorikuma wrote:Ah yes, the Satanic Panic of the eighties. I suppose that never made it across the Pond to Great Britain.

I don't even think it made it to Canada. I did watch Mazes and Monsters on TV.

Spevna wrote:I do remember seeing some kind if comic book about that from back in the day. But yeah, find quite get across to the UK .

Yeah, that was put out by "The Watchtower",a Jehovah's Witness magazine I think. I couldn't find it on the net, but did come across the Dead Alewives "Dungeons and Dragons" skit in various incarnations, which if you have never heard, you must.

I suspect he means the awful Chick tracts which portrayed D&D players as actually having the powers of magicians and sorcerers.

Tenorikuma wrote:I suspect he means the awful Chick tracts which portrayed D&D players as actually having the powers of magicians and sorcerers.

Reminds me of this
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R55e-uHQna0

Tenorikuma wrote:I suspect he means the awful Chick tracts which portrayed D&D players as actually having the powers of magicians and sorcerers.

Bingo!!
http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0046/0046_01.ASP

I did a quick google search and you were right. It is brilliant stuff.

Spevna wrote:

Tenorikuma wrote:I suspect he means the awful Chick tracts which portrayed D&D players as actually having the powers of magicians and sorcerers.

Bingo!!
http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0046/0046_01.ASP

I did a quick google search and you were right. It is brilliant stuff.

Interesting. Do people actually believe that D&D gives you magic powers? Because if it does I must have done something wrong. The only spell I have been able to cast is "Polymorph Money to Models"

Primarch wrote:
Interesting. Do people actually believe that D&D gives you magic powers? Because if it does I must have done something wrong. The only spell I have been able to cast is "Polymorph Money to Models"

Yep, whatever you did wrong, I did it, too