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An Englishman in the USA who writes and occasionally draws comic books.

In a world of pure imagination
Joined March 2009
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@travisakers Like Khelif's lawyer hasn't already got copies. Rowling is in the find out part of the equation, quite the fall, eh?
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I worked for Games Workshop for a very specific part of its history. I started in the Mail Order Trollz and worked my way up into the Studio, finishing out my career with GW working on White Dwarf magazine, UK and then US edition. During my time at the company, especially during
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@NicholasPas5 The Marvel Zeus is more accurate to the Greek Mythology that he came from. An arrogant, narcissistic man-child, high on his own perceived power.
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@triggerpod @LozzaFox @francisjfoster @KonstantinKisin The kid is learning boundaries, respect that, as a parent, you teach and reinforce lessons. And just an FYI, almost all sexual abuse cases are committed by adults in positions of trust and authority, including family members.
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5 months
@BBCNews No, you resided over and encouraged a toxic culture amongst your staff.
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10 months
@ThatUmbrella You thinking there is only one position for a woman to give birth speaks volumes about you.
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6 months
@TweetsJoaquin Please don't become the villain in your own story. Take a step back, breathe, gaming is fun, not an exercise in contrition.
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5 months
Okay... Let's try this, one more time. I'm not devaluing anyone's experience of the gaming hobby and I cannot talk to what ever Games Workshop does with their social media or any other decision, even when I worked for them on White Dwarf I was never in a position of any
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2 years
@IGN The horse died during morning exercises from a heart attack, just natural causes. Not on set. As for Peta, they should just go away before someone reminds them about their Death Van's, and how their shelters kill rate is 300% higher than most county shelters.
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4 months
@jondelarroz This simple cartoon might help you understand what happened.
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8 months
@Dixonverse No, the fact you needed to post this fake speaks volumes to your relationship to the truth and your honesty. You aimed to deceive and didn't think anyone would call you out.
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3 months
@ProperPrompter You keep trying to take creative shortcuts, and by doing so, reminding everyone why AI is a terrible creative tool and that you're okay with property theft.
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7 months
@RonFilipkowski He got the 'freedom' he wanted and found out what it really means. In another week he will likely be conscripted and forced to serve on the front line in the Ukraine.
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8 months
@Dixonverse Don't you ever stop lying? Here is the actual panel.
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6 months
@ArkticusGames In Rogue Trader 40K 1st ed. Space Marines were techno barbarians and Orks were pirates? The game was set up for a handful of toy soldiers to fight each other. The game/lore has changed a dozen times since then. Treat the lore as myth/legend, and enjoying playing with your mates.
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Nick Davis
6 months
I have tried to keep up with the 500 plus comments coming from my support for inclusivity in gaming post. To be honest, its been a little surreal, seeing my words cause such an uproar. It was though, from the responses I read, the right thing to say. Play well, my friends👍
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5 months
This... This is amazing! Had I seen these toy soldiers during my time on White Dwarf I would have fought tooth and nail to get it in the magazine. Congratulations @CerberusXt This is an absolute 💯 stonker 😃 #WarhammerCommunity #warhammer40k #Warhammer #WhiteDwarf
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6 months
Wow, I did expect my last post, expressing my support for inclusion in the 'hobby' to blow up so much! To me, gaming, this 'hobby' has always about fun, inclusion, community, sharing, and 'fragging' your mates with as many dice you can muster from a Imperial Guard firing line.
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4 years
@gtconway3d @realDonaldTrump Pandora's box has been opened, there is no way this attack on our capital back in the box. This is ground for his immediate removal, Trump incited the mob to attack Congress, to attack America. This should be his last day as President.
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4 months
@FDRLST How lost and desperate is the editorial of this publication? The constant fear peddling is not working the click-throughs like they used to, that they've reverted to stunt engagement. To the staff of the Federalist, how does it feel to be wrong about everything, all the time?
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6 months
@GenelJumalon I guess if AI generated art didn't steal from artists work , then we would not care what medium they use. But... Theft is theft. That is why there is a gate.
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3 months
@HackingButLegal @Heritage It means the same thing.
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@shockproofbeats Odd dream... To work all the time. The rest, really feels like a projection.
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4 months
@BSaarX @DiscussingFilm How to say you never watched The Boys, without saying you never watched The Boys.
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@tomreillyart For Ben, always teeth.
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2 months
@DirectorRB3 A drone with a canvas frame around it. The effect is very good, but it's also why the car pitches back so much.
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5 months
@JacketNation Isn't distributing forged currency a federal crime? Why, yes, it is.
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3 months
@HackingButLegal That tracks when I placed in @Heritage by a temp agency, one of their interns was a Chinese National. It felt oddly out of place in an organization that I learned not much later on has some far-white views of foreign nationals.
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3 months
@samyoungman As long as it is an official act.
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@TractorSupply I am sure you are glad you made thousands of low follower burner accounts happy with this misguided statement. It may take you a while to realize this, but those low follower accounts you just made happy don't even shop in your store. Good luck in your future endeavors.
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Nick Davis
1 year
@formularacers_ Yuki is the only one scoring points in that cack box, it will be a poor reward for his seat to be pulled now.
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1 year
@KaivanShroff @Johnson4Dallas Happening so often, it actually looks like a plan because the GOP knows it is now unelectable.
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5 months
You know, I made a mistake this week on social media. I made the mistake of trying to find middle ground with folk who had issues with my thoughts on girls wearing golden armor and how gaming lore is mutable on purpose. A lot of the engagements were successful and led to some
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@formularacers_ The Prema car is surprisingly bad this year. We are talking can't go around corners bad.
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@MattP1Gallagher Sainz doesn't seem to be having the same problem, just an observation.
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@BrianKarem As long as it is an official act.
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@MattP1Gallagher Called racing, and what are Ferrari going to do, fire him? Wait... they already did that.
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Ahh... Rogue Trader, 40K 1st ed, when the game was more a miniature RPG than a tabletop battle game. Note the two female warriors in powered armor, a call to the image of a space marine getting shot by that warrior Nun in the book. A very different time indeed. Check out that
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@persutruth4life @travisakers You realize the lawsuit is all of X, right? Do you know what that means? Let me help you. Beyond the named parties, the lawyer can ask the court to extend it to anyone on this platform. Which means you, my friend. Oh, just another FYI. The burden of proof that Khelif is a man
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6 months
I can't believe I have to say this. I don't condone threats of violence. Gods know, I have seen enough of that directed at me today. It does not need to be directed at anyone else. It is silly, childish, and frankly weird. Seeing grown adults acting like they're still on a
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@wtf1official Why isn't Yuki there? Or are you having one of those infamous unconscious bias moments?
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@HaasF1Team Shame, really, he would have made a great mentor for Bearman. One of the last of the old school hard racers on the grid. Hope KMag finds his success again in sportcars, or WEC.
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@joncoopertweets Be a good person and pull him up, that is what separates folk like us, from folk like him and why we are stronger.
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3 months
I'm going to say some words here, expressing some thoughts in my head, because if I don't I will forget them by the time I make my next cup of tea. There has been some beating around the block today about relevancy. That in itself is an odd word, we are all relevant to someone
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@MattP1Gallagher CS55 race ability was miles ahead of CL16 in the '23 season. He will land on his feet and will likely spend the entire '24 season making Ferrari second guess their decision.
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@NornQueenKya This is in character for Ultramarines and Salamanders.
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@alex_albon @LoganSargeant It is a brutal performance sport, Alex here is speaking from bitter experience before Williams snapped him up. Logan will land on his feet, likely in Indycars.
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@Nerdrotics We get it. You are scared of wimen, that's your whole sad little thing.
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2 months
Sigh... I cannot believe this has to be said. Judge Dredd of 2000AD is a satire of a facist state, it isn't a far-white capitalist sangrela. It is not a place you want to live as all your current personal freedoms will likely land you in an iso-cube for life. You would know
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Nick Davis
6 months
Things I find in my archives. My ancient Dark Eldar (Drukhai) Scourge conversion from the 48-hour army painting White Dwarf article. Where I painted 1000pts of Dark Eldar for the Codex in a week's worth of spare time, to find, ultimately, they would not be used in the book.
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2 months
@FPWellman These reporters haven't learned this one important lesson. Trump needs them, more than they need Trump. The carnival show isn't the ratings win it used to be.
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8 months
@FridayInHalifax Well... You right, there is Orion. And Darkseid actually fears Kryptonians, so that means Superman too.
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@EndymionYT Yeah, literally no one is doing that, but looking at some of your posts, you appear to lie as easily as you breathe. But, hey, anything for your 10cents of engagement, eh?
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@MuellerSheWrote The villain is the hero of their own story.
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@RpsAgainstTrump Wonder if she will defend Trump's behavior when he stiffs her on the bill?
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@SkySportsF1 The only good part of this is listening to Crofty or Brundle stumble over these multiple title sponsor team names.
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1 year
@hemantmehta @____Roar____ $1 says he has some history with abortion.
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@aussiecossack I am sorry, couldn't hear you over the jingling of your thirty pieces of silver. What was Judas' final reward in the ninth circle?
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@MattP1Gallagher What is the angst against Yuki? I don't know why they would reup Danny when you can put Lawson in that seat. Two flyers in the team?
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@JoshuaPHilll A section eight slumlord.
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@Chainsword40k @spaceshark23 @wokehammerLs I used to make lists too.... When I was 12... But, that was manly lists of the Transformers I wanted to own, or toy soldiers I wanted to buy.
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@ABC7NY Oh, gods... I have seen some terrible covers in my time. This was... Is right up there with 'em.
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@BBCWorld He got owned, humiliated, and showed to the world how weak and weird he is.
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@Vara_Dark Never miss a moment to try to earn an extra 10 cents, eh?
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@BitsHammer Jeesh... If only it was conservative views. Here is a simple cartoon by XKCD that explains in clear terms why these ijiots are being removed from gaming communities.
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@FDRLST How afraid are you?
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I was out. Two decades out. Content to happily reminisce about my time in the hobby and tinker around the edges, like a fussy old gardner Well... I'm back. Let's see where this new journey takes me. #Warhammer #KillTeam #Warhammer40K #WarhammerCommunity
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@klarnaseb It isn't going to save you anything, and it communicates your brand is cheap.
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@LutsandDefoe This is called the find out part of the equation.
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@RBR_Daily Why is Yuki rated lower than Danny?
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@visacashapprb @yukitsunoda07 @danielricciardo Scremedy that driver swap call, eh? What made you think Ric could do the job? If you left Yuki to it, you might have caught 11th
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@formularacers_ Could it be, and this is a hot take... That Yuki is just faster that Danny?
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@Zeta_TF No, it's not. Games Workshop has evolved its games over 40 plus years. The background is a mythology that is mutable and should be treated as myth and legends from unreliable narration and lost fragments of information. For example, this is what the custodes looked back in 1st
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@Grummz @warhammer Well, now it is clear why you're a former team lead, eh? Seriously, 40K lore is unreliable narration at best, myth, legend, and contradiction abound throughout the background history. Heck, even through our own history. And if possible, female marines/custodes and LGBTQ+
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@BBCNews Can the BBC?
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@SkySportsF1 Yes. We are getting peak Carlos here and the sudden hope that the Drivers (and very much the constructors) is going to be a fight this year. And what will the Tifosi do if Carlos wins the WDC? And then takes that coverted '1' to another team.
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Remember, my friends, gaming is fun, get your friends around a table and throw dice at each other. Go paint a toy soldier, build terrain from what you find in the dumpster, perform the wargaming point, and enjoy yourself and share that joy. Play well 👍
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Oh, good... The voice of reason known as the (Daily) Mail online has waded in. I guess the Kardashians didn't leave their mansions yesterday <rollseyes>
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EXCLUSIVE ! It's Wokehammer !
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@Smokeypugs I was a Mail Order Troll a full year before Gordon came onboard as the Chief Phone Troll. Around that time I took over MO promotions. I moved to the studio about a year later. I think around '96, but the 90's all kind of melted into one for me. Fish Pike men 🤣 Love it!
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@highbrow_nobrow Pretty certain distributing admitted forgered currency is a federal crime that gets the Secret Service knocking on your door.
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@Swervin32_ @alex_albon @LoganSargeant Any other team Logan would not have lasted four races. Williams gave Logan every chance to improve.
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@RpsAgainstTrump Bet he wont, Dan is purely coin-operated.
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@theliamnissan Must be a scary bakery. Maybe one of the cakes has a rainbow on it?
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@Grummz Aww... Has no one been speaking about you for the last 24 hours? If you are lucky there will be another culture war for you to try to ignite next Monday. I dearly hope, how you are online isn't how you in real life, but sadly, from what I heard. That isn't the case. Buh, bye.
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@RexChapman Vance, Cruz, neither of them will defend their own family, and folk expect them to stand for them?
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@FanaticsFerrari Sainz isn't wrong, he may one of the very, very few Ferrari drivers who will leave the team on good terms.
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6 months
This is one from the ole' digital archive. While WH40K was primarily my preferred system at the time. My gateway into White Dwarf magazine was my Lizardman army and the terrain I made for it. #warhammer #warhammercommunity #lizardmen #oldhammer #warhammeroldworld #retro
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If you are in crisis or and thinking of harming yourself, because of negative behaviors by certain folk over the last week. Please call the numbers below. Remember, you are not alone.
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@RBR_Daily @jucerasoli Oh, that means it is damaging and it's already in the hands of organizations that don't need to publish it, to use it. And there is going to be someone who is going stick their finger up at RB and publish.
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@roguecaliber Yeah... Maybe? Just maybe? Martin should not be talking about incomplete worlds.
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@leclercsletters I think you missed the premise of the movie, the team is supposed to be bad.
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@esjesjesj Interesting since 90% of all voter fraud cases turn out to a Republican trying to cast multiple votes.
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10 months
@PageSix For it to be a feud, the party you are feuding has to care that you're feuding with them. I doubt Paris is giving Musk a second thought.
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I have gained a lot of followers over the last 24 hours. So, it's best I set expectations. You are going to see a lot of comic book stuff (mostly mine), especially on Wednesdays on this twitter feed. This is the direction my life is taking me in and I am enjoying the journey.
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@FridayInHalifax Don't mess with Squirrel Girl.
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@Kaepernick7 Ai creative creations can not be copyrighted. You were told that, right?
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@RBR_Daily I understood the move to Renault. But I never understood the move to Mclaren.
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