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		Tharkun on Nov 30, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dune II ported to the Web with Emscripten Same here. I spent countless hours playing this in 1992, back when I was tiny and my English skillz were severely lacking. Words like "siege tank" were beyond me, so the siege tank was nicknamed after my fat aunt, the MVC after my handy uncle etc. Brings back memories.

spiritplumber on Nov 30, 2012 [–]

Haha, us too. It got to where me and my friends who played it would call someone a harvester if they kept getting lost IRL due to their stupidity

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