Stolen Pixels #15:Azeroth Travelogue, Part 2

By Shamus Posted Tuesday Aug 26, 2008

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The journey through Azeroth and self-indulgence continues. Please follow these steps for maximum enjoyment:

  1. Read the comic.
  2. Laugh uproariously.
  3. Leave a comment that describes, in detail, the level of mirth you experienced.
  4. Click on the ads and patronize the site sponsors.

Note that when I said “maximum enjoyment”, I was talking about my enjoyment, not yours.

 

Shamus Young is a programmer, an author, and nearly a composer. He works on this site full time. If you'd like to support him, you can do so via Patreon or PayPal.

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Secret of Good Secrets

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id Software Coding Style

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DM of the Rings

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