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Undead Take Over College Campuses

'Humans vs. Zombies' role-play lets students 'act like kids again'

Apr 28, 09 3:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - Zombies are a growing scourge on college campuses, but fear not: They can be stopped with Nerf guns, pool noodles, or rolled-up socks. The game Humans vs. Zombies—“tag” for the 21st century—began at a college near Baltimore and has spread to some 50 campuses. “It really... More »

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(Newser) - Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Dave Arneson died Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. His D&D collaborator, Gary Gygax, died in March 2008. Though the two engaged in much legal wrangling over their property, they resolved their dispute in the 1980s. Arneson, who enjoyed a second career as an... More »

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cancer • obituary • death • gaming • Dungeons & Dragons • Gary Gygax • Dave Arneson • role playing games

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