Wednesday, August 05, 2009

A Monument in Gaming

So, we've got statues of the greats--Washington, Lincoln, etc.--but soon we'll have...Gygax?

Don't get me wrong. I'm deeply indebted to the man for what he created and it has been and forever will be a shaping force in my life. But a statue? Hey, whatever makes people happy.

3 comments:

Christopher B said...

If people can put up a statue like this, why not a Gygax statue? At least he was a real person, and had a large impact on a significant number people, if not on American culture as a whole.

Bret said...

Heh, true enough. Like I said, I have nothing against the endeavor and wish the Gygax family luck with this--Gary's final quest.

Unknown said...

A little too much if you ask me, at least wait 50-100 years and see if he is still as important to a lot of people.

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