"Why a storyline at all?" (was Re: Since Dave N is feeling Chatty)

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On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 3:58 AM, <> wrote:

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> 5. Some stuff about the D10 to D20 system, but that doesn't really affect
> the storyline, which is what the questions were about. (At some point I
> may digress into "why a storyline at all?" but that's really off-topic, so
> I will try not to go into it too deeply.)
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Traveller is the original Moving Timeline RPG, so a strong argument would
have to be made for moving to a new period and not at least telling the
tale of the age. Just because the nightly news isn't all that interesting
to the inhabitants does make it useless to us, the outsiders looking in.