Fnord wrote:
Only the nerdiest of nerds will understand everything about this meme:
Top Left: E.Gary Gygax, one of the inventors of Dungeons & Dragons, acting as dungeon master for a D&D game.
Top Right: Denise Crosby as Security Chief Lt.Tasha Yar on Star Trek: The Next Generation (ST:TNG).
Middle: An icosahedron configured as a 20-sided die, showing a '1', which indicates a critical failure (e.g., double damage, no dice modifiers, et cetera)
Bottom: Denise Crosby's name "red-lined" from the opening credits of an episode of ST:TNG.
Extra: The "Pool of Oily Sludge" refers to ST:TNG, season 1, episode 23, "Skin Of Evil", first aired on 1988-04-25. The creature was named "Armus". The planet was Vagra II.
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