Friday, June 24, 2011

Mark Twain on Role playing games

There are few things that are so unpardonably neglected in our country as role playing games. The masses know very little about it. Now and then you find elites who have sort of a general knowledge of the game, but the ignorance of the people is fearful. Why, I have known clergymen, good men, kind-hearted, liberal, sincere, and all that, who did not know the meaning of a "nat 20." It is enough to make one ashamed of one's species.

- quoted in A Bibliography of Mark Twain, Merle Johnson

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