the first burning

From: Karin Goihl & Daniel Fahey <goihlk_at_zedat.fu-berlin.de>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 22:57:01 +0200


>>Nick Brooke:
>>Well, John, y'see: a few years back, a games company called Avalon Hill
>>printed lots of copies of a couple of products called "Eldarad" and
>>"Daughters of Darkness". Both are essentially worthless.
>

Scott Haney:
>I once ordered a copy of DoD, paid for it, and it never arrived. Then the
>shop owner set fire to his shop, thereby reducing all hope that it will
ever
>arrive.

Here we have the first known incidence of a DoD burning, and a mass one. The owner of the store knew his duty, and did it. Torched the whole stack he'd received. Hopefully he removed the rest of his inventory beforehand. Who is this mighty hero? We should all congratulate him!

Daniel


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