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    Music Do You Play Any Instruments?

    Heh, so many stringed instruments here. Am I the only one around who was into percussion instruments as a kid? I originally started learning to play the drums as a stress relief method, but I ended up enjoying it a lot more than I anticipated. There's something almost meditative about getting...
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    Books Game of Thrones - A Song of Ice and Fire

    Absolutely. I remember very clearly reading through the first book with no real preconception of what it was about or what was going to happen (long before the TV series). I thought it was a bog-standard low fantasy setting with a predictable storyline (especially after the "Dire wolves for...
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    Orphan Black

    Oh, didn't realize a new series of this had come out! I enjoyed season 1 quite a bit, was an interesting take on the whole cloning thing that was a bit more believable than "Everyone is absolutely identical and walks around with matching shirts and pants" that you see in fiction surrounding it...
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    What stealth game are you down with?

    I'm a huge fan of stealth games in general. Thief 2: The Metal Age is right up there for me in terms of my favorite games. Anybody not familiar with the old Thief games should definitely give this a try. It's an open source remake of the original Thief. My favorite stealth game right now is...
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    What is a game that you can beat many times and never get bored?

    I don't think there's a game that I never get bored of. The closest thing I've had is FTL. Every game is so different due to the randomness involved in generating each encounter and how vastly different the playstyle of each ship is. Although I couldn't possibly play it exclusively for any...
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