"Rules are fashion!" Topic

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Editor in Chief Bill	20 Feb 2026 6:13 p.m. PST
You were asked – TMP link Are miniatures rules a matter of progress, so that the "outdated" set has no more purpose than a WWII tank on a modern battlefield? Or are they more like hemlines and hats, where everything old is new again? 48% said "fashion" 16% said "progress"
John the OFM	20 Feb 2026 6:33 p.m. PST
I quoted Ecliastes in the discussion.
Gamesman6	21 Feb 2026 3:20 a.m. PST
Much of human endeavour is fashion. As well as tradition As well as being unclear on what its actual purpose is

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