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Gettin To Know You

Unknown
edited March 2005 in General Chat
Being that these forums are new and all, I thought I'd make a mini
little quiz just to familiarize ourselves with eachother.

Name:
Age:
How did you find out about this place?:
Favorite Movie:
Favorite Video Game:
Favorite SCUMM Game:
School?:
Try of music, bands?:
Married?:


Name: Kevin Sullivan
Age: 16
How did you find out about this place?: Gamespot news
Favorite Movie: Annie Hall and the Empire Strikes Back
Favorite Video Game: Zelda : Orcarina of Time
Favorite SCUMM Game: Sam and Max
School?: 11th Grade
Try of music, bands?: Led Zeppelin
Married?: No
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  • Unknown
    edited October 2004
    Age: 15
    How did you find out about this place?: World of Monkey Island
    Favorite Movie: Many
    Favorite Video Game: Super Mario Bros.
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Day of the Tentacle
    School?: Sophomore Year of High School
    Try of music, bands?: None in particular
    Married?: Nope.
  • Unknown
    edited October 2004
    Name:bigk
    Age:24
    How did you find out about this place?:world of mi
    Favorite Movie: starwars
    Favorite Video Game:broken sword 1/2
    Favorite SCUMM Game:monkey island1/2
    School?:not any more
    Try of music, bands?:oasis clearway indis rock ect
    Married?:yes

    exited about the future of gaming with telltale are they gonna bring back old school adventure games or proceed wih the new fight your way through the levels games
    whoo hoo sam and max 2 here we come
  • Unknown
    edited October 2004
    Age:18
    How did you find out about this place?:I don't remember. I think it was Ron Gilbert's blog.
    Favorite Movie: Fargo
    Favorite Video Game:Legend of Zelda (nes)
    Favorite SCUMM Game:monkey island2
    School?:freshman at Syracuse University
    Try of music, bands?:bad 80's music
    Married?:nah
  • Unknown
    edited October 2004
    Name: Alex
    age:21
    How did you find out about this place?: link in bitch n bozo site :D (mixnmojo) or lucasforums can't remember
    Favorite Movie: many, some examples: star wars(all 5 episodes so far), the indy jones trilogy, pirates with Jonny Depp, el mariachi, desperado, blues brothers, animal house.
    Favorite Video Game: Many[ed], but nothing recent :( e.g: Monkey island trilogy, Sam n Max,Warcraft1-2, crusader no remorse/regret, dark forces, duke nukem 3d, doom, diablo, might and magic 3-5...
    Favorite SCUMM Game:All of them
    School?:college 5th semester sophomore( I guess)
    Try of music, bands?: Rammstein, Prodigy( till their Baby's got a temper stuff, including baby's got a temper, but not the new terrible stuff) Mister Manson and many more
    Married?:Nope
  • jp-30jp-30
    edited October 2004
    Name: JP
    Age: 33
    How did you find out about this place?: Through http://www.mixnmojo.com, I think.
    Favorite Movie: Probably Star Wars (A New Hope). Oh. And Casablanca.
    Favorite Video Game: Day of the Tentacle
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Day of the Tentacle
    School?: Uhh. Bachelor of Engineering. 1/2 of a Masters in Applied Science (Oenology) - now abandoned. Currently doing web design & graphic design plus other assorted computer based tasks for a record company.
    Music, bands?: Anything from Blues, Jazz, Rock, Pop. Favourite rock/pop bands include Steely Dan, Beatles, Crowded House, Derek & The Dominos, Prince...
    Married?: Yep. Nearly 6 years. Three kids too, aged 3, 2 & 0.

    Anything else of interest?: Living in New Zealand. Also did the design for http://www.savesamandmax.com and am working on the Dark Forces remake for Jedi Academy ( http://darkforces.jediknight.net ), and have a few models and skins for Jedi Knight & Jedi Outcast on massassi.net and similar sites under the name jp-30. Have done work for theforce.net's games forum in the past. Now update news for mixnmojo.com.
  • Unknown
    edited October 2004
    Name: Brandon
    Age: 19
    How did you find out about this place?: adventuregamers.com
    Favorite Movie: army of darkness
    Favorite Video Game: grim fandango
    Favorite SCUMM Game: monkey island
    School?: graduated from pemberton township HS
    Try of music, bands?: metal: american head charge, ex.....
    Married?: nope
  • Unknown
    edited October 2004
    Name: Kate
    Age: 18
    How did you find out about this place?: TellTale newsletter
    Favorite Movie: I have quite a few favorites...currently, Monsters Inc.
    Favorite Video Game: Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Full Throttle
    School?: Freshman in college -- English/Writing major.
    Try of music, bands?: A little of everything; indie rock, world, rock, various soundtracks, etc.
    Married?: Nope.
  • Unknown
    edited October 2004
    Name: Kosta T, though my friends call me Conner
    Age: 18
    How did you find out about this place?: Sam and max forums
    Favourite Movie: Memento, Full Metal Jacket, The Birds, etc,
    Favourite Video Game: Devil may cry, Sam and max, beyond good and evil
    Favourite SCUMM Game: Sam and max
    School?: about to start my first year of university at UNSW doing chemical engineering
    Try of music, bands?: everything (almost), Rage against the machine, motorhead, opeth, powderfinger, the living end, queen, AC/DC...
    Married?: no
    Books? because I like to read; a brief history of time, Dante’s divine comedy, kafka's metamorphosis
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Daniel
    Age: 17
    How did you find out about this place?: http://members.fortunecity.com/harang/
    Favorite Movie: hmm starwars.
    Favorite Video Game: well i used to play cs A LOT.
    Favorite SCUMM Game: oh gosh Day Of The Tentacle or Full Throttle.
    School?: yes
    Try of music, bands?: Rammstein.
    Married?: never!
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Nick
    Age: 18
    How did you find out about this place?: Visit to the home page
    Favorite Movie: Godfather Part II
    Favorite Video Game: Soon to be HL2 :D
    Favorite SCUMM Game: DOTT
    School?: Uni
    Try of music, bands?: various
    Married?: To the internet
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Vincent
    Age: 19
    How did you find out about this place?: samandmax.net
    Favorite movie: Oh so many. Most recent is Team America: World Police.
    Favorite Video Game: Devil May Cry
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Sam and Max Hit the Road
    School: Second-year University Student
    Music/Bands: Most CAKE, plenty of other stuff
    Married?: Ditto, hi_ted. Less than three the intarweb!
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Lost in translation
    Age: 23
    How did you find out about this place?: International House of Mojo
    Favorite Movie: Unfinished Play for a Mechanical Piano
    Favorite Video Game: Gabriel Knight 2
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Monkey Island 3
    School?: Don't ask :)
    Try of music, bands?: Don't much care for music of any kind
    Married?: Ripe for the plucking
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Ira jacobs
    Age: 22
    How did you find out about this place?: Googled for Sam & Max info, found http://www.samandmax.net/
    Favorite Movie: Depends on genre, I love Fight Club, Braveheart & Beavis & Butthead Do America
    Favorite Video Game: Shadow Warrior ( http://3drealms.com/ )
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Monkey Island 1
    School?: Yep
    Try of music, bands?: trance, metal, chiptunes
    Married?: have a beautiful girlfriend
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Education Duel Degree (well, third year now- 2nd year finished last week)
    With a minor in sword fighting? I hope your wits are as sharp as your blade ;)
    You meant dual didn't you?

    And while I'm at it :
    Name: Samuel
    Age: 24 (nice to see I'm not the oldest...)
    How did you find out about this place?: Don't remember.
    Favorite Movie: Godfather (I-II-III)
    Favorite Video Game: SCUMM games, Syberia
    Favorite SCUMM Game: All of 'em
    School?: Master in microengineering, currently working in photovoltaics
    Music, bands?: Barber Quartet :D
    Married?: What is this word?
    Location: Neuchatel, Switzerland
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Matija Suklje
    Age: 21
    How did you find out about this place?: don't remember ...I think there was a link on VGCats (a webcomic)
    Favorite Movie: "Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring"
    Favorite Video Game: at the moment PlaneShift
    Favorite SCUMM Game: although Day od the Tentacle was my first game ever, I just love the Monkey Island series and really enjoyed Sam'n'Max and others, I'd have to say my favourite SCUMM is the Loom - it's just so original :S
    School?: finished Poljane classical (= with latin, a lot of foreign languages and more humanistic studies) high-school, now attending the Law Faculty on the University of Ljubljana
    Try of music, bands?: hard rock, metal, ska, reggea
    Married?: nope
    Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia, EU
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Dirk Sietse Gjaltema
    Age:16,almost 17
    How did you find out about this place?: from gamer.nl
    Favorite Movie: Akira,GITS 2
    Favorite Video Game: Splinter Cell 1&2,metal gear solid 2
    Favorite SCUMM Game:almost every game,but i choose for MI serie,and sam and max
    School?:
    Try of music, bands?:P.O.D,Metal,Punk,Reggea,Rock, Blindside
    Married?:no
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Henry
    Age: 17
    How did you find out about this place?: News, somewhere
    Favorite Movie: Many, favorite TV serie instead: Band Of Brothers
    Favorite Video Game: The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time and Majora's Mask
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Sam&Max
    School?: Upper secondary school (I guess)
    Try of music, bands?: Korn, Metallica, John Williams
    Married?: Nope
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Alex
    Age: 13
    How did you find out about this place?: Adventure Gamers
    Favorite Movie: Many
    Favorite Video Game: Marathon 2 Durandal/Monkey Island
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Monkey Island 3/Day of the Tentacle
    School?: Yes, Highschool ;)
    Try of music, bands?: None
    Married?: No, I don't think that's legal......
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Oli
    Age: 24
    How did you find out about this place?: Slashdot
    Favorite Movie: La vita è bella, Spaceballs
    Favorite Video Game: All the old LA Adventures, but also newer ones (Syberia, Longest Journey, Moment of Silence, ...)
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Monkey Island
    School?: Computer Science
    Try of music, bands?: Jazz
    Married?: nope
    Location: Zurich, Switzerland
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Tim
    Age: 24
    How did you find out about this place?: mixnmojo
    Favorite Movie: the player (altman)
    Favorite Video Game: sam & max: hit the road
    Favorite SCUMM Game: sam and max
    School?: college graduate
    Try of music, bands?:underground hip hop
    Married?:no
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Mel Emily Emerald, among various other totally fictional identities.
    Age: 19.
    How did you find out about this place?: I believe it was at The SCUMM Bar, but I have a ridiculously bad memory, so perhaps not.
    Favorite Movie: Er. Um. Mewtwo Strikes Back! . . . What?
    Favorite Video Game: The Monkey Island series! MI2, if I had to pick one specifically.
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Er, also the Monkey Island series.
    School?: 2nd year uni. The reason I'm posting here is to avoid doing assignments.
    Try of music, bands?: Video game music! Go the geekiness!
    Married?: Engaged (should I add that it's to a fictional character?).
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: George

    Age: 15

    How did you find out about this place?: gamespot.com

    Favorite Movie: hmm.. either Moulin Rouge or Kill Bill..

    Favorite Video Game: Legend of Zelda/Mario/Metroid series

    School?: Lycee Georges Pompidou (french)

    Try of music, bands?: Alt.rock (No Doubt, Colplday, Keane)

    Married?: would be surprising, at my age!.. :P
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Dan
    Age: 18
    How did you find out about this place?: www.mixnmojo.com
    Favorite Movie:
    Favorite Video Game: Grim Fandango
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Secret of Monkey Island
    School?: In college...
    Try of music, bands?: mostly classic rock (joe walsh, rolling stones) some new stuff too
    Married?: nope.
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Brendan Q. Ferguson

    Age: 28

    How did you find out about this place?: Troy said, "Okay, the website's up."

    Favorite Movie: It's a Wonderful Life. I also really like all of the movies I mention in the blogs, e.g. Lord of the Rings (esp. Return of the King), Star Wars (esp. The Empire Strikes Back), Indiana Jones (esp. Raiders of the Lost Ark), Disney movies (esp. Aladdin). And I expect The Princess Bride to work it's way into a blog any day now. I'm also into suspense/thriller type movies, with Hitchcock being my favorite (esp. Psycho).

    Favorite Video Game: Ultima VI. Of the Ultima series, I thought this had the best blend of a well-realized living world, interesting characters, and thought provoking ideas.

    Favorite SCUMM Games: Secret of Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle, but I love them all actually.

    Favorite Sierra Games: Gabriel Knight series, Quest for Glory I & II, King's Quest IV & VI

    Favorite Infocom Games: Trinity, A Mind Forever Voyaging

    Favorite Legend Games: Gateway I & II, Callahan's Crosstime Saloon

    Favorite Revolution Games: Broken Sword series, Beneath A Steel Sky

    Favorite Westwood Games: Legend of Kyrandia II, Bladerunner

    Favorite Dreamforge Games: The Summoning, Veil of Darkness, Chronomaster, Sanitarium

    Favorite First Person Adventure Games: The Last Express, Zork: Grand Inquisitor, Spycraft, The Space Bar

    Favorite Free Adventure Game: King's Quest II Remake by AGDI

    Favorite Non-commercial Interactive Fiction: Photopia

    Favorite Console Adventure Game: Ico

    Favorite Nintendo Games: Metroid series, Zelda series, Mario series

    Favorite Rare Games: Banjo-Kazooie & Banjo-Tooie

    Favorite Capcom Games: Resident Evil series, Mega Man X series, Devil May Cry

    Favorite Konami Games: Castlevania series (esp. Symphony of the Night), Metal Gear Solid series

    Favorite RPG's: Ultima series, Fallout I & II, Planescape Torment, Phantasy Star

    Favorite Action Games: Half-Life, System Shock series, Wing Commander series

    Favorite Strategy Games: Heroes of Might & Magic series

    Favorite Puzzle Games: Incredible Machine series

    Favorite Sports Games: Virtua Tennis & Tennis 2K2

    Favorite I'm Not Sure of the Genre Games: Star Control 2, Oddworld series, Deus Ex

    School?: I studied Computer Science at U.C. Berkeley

    Try of music, bands?: Classical - My all time favorites are Mozart and Beethoven. Rock - Lately it's been Beatlemania, with some Beach Boys for good measure. And some Led Zeppelin. I also like heavy metal (esp. Metallica) and grunge rock (esp. Nirvana).

    Married?: No
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    I'm happy to see there are more (although not a lot) people of my age.8-X

    Name: Dirk Klomp
    Age: 28
    How did you find out about this place?: http://www.worldofmi.com
    Favorite Movie: The Lion King (although Pirates of the Caribbean is really nice too, and Indiana Jones, and James Bond, and ....... well, it's hard to choose :-/ )
    Favorite Video Game: The Secret of Monkey Island :(|)
    Favorite SCUMM Game: The Secret of Monkey Island :(|), followed by Monkey Island II: LeChucks Revenge, Day of the Tentacle, The Dig, Sam and Max hit the road, .... they are all fun. These are really difficult questions, you know?
    School: I work as a PhD-student in Delft (Chemistry ~o) )
    Try of music, bands?: Again, I like a lot. Classical music (especially Strauss), pop-music varying from Shakira to Anouk, Spice Girls to The Corrs, and some Dutch music from Boudewijn de Groot, K3, and Neerlands Hoop. (Yes, that's also a lot. I guess I don't actually have a real favorite. )
    Married: No. I also don't have a girlfriend.
    Furthermore: I participate in and I teach gymnastics. I like trains and the area I live in (the Zaan-area, just north of Amsterdam).

    Yep, that's about it.
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Now that I'm not alone in the geriatric league....

    Name: DFKT

    Age: 28

    How did you find out about this place?: A grumpy gamer's website...

    Favorite Movie: Dead Man by Jarmusch; Solaris by Tarkowskij; Week End by Godard; everything by Jacques Tati

    Favorite Video Game: Grim Fandango, Siberia, Longest Journey

    Favorite SCUMM Game: Sam & Max; DOTT; Zak McKracken (FMTowns version)

    Favorite Infocom Game: Zork 1, Hitchhiker's Guide

    Favorite Sierra Game: Gabriel Knight 1 (-- I hate Gabriel Knight 3 ;) )

    Favorite Microsoft game: Dungeon Siege

    School: I studied Electroacoustic Composition - and now Visual Media Design

    Try of music, bands?: Talking Heads, Jesus Lizard, NoMeansNo, Cake, Franz Ferdinand, Sizzla, Lady Saw, Red Rat, Queen Omega, ...

    Married: Same girlfriend for 7 years... guess that's close enough. I don't believe in marriage.
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Cale

    Age: 15

    HIFOATP: Can't remember

    Favorite Movie: Ferris Buellers Day Off, or Fargo

    Favorite VideoGame: Tron 2.0

    Favorite SCUMM game: Sam and Max

    School: Northampton School of Jazz

    Try of Music, Bands: Radiohead, Blur, Bowie, PUSA

    Married: Not on my testacles!!!
  • apignarbapignarb
    edited November 2004
    Name: apignarb
    Age: 28
    How did you find out about this place?: The Internet
    Favorite Movie: The Beyond
    Favorite Video Game: I hate "favorite.." questions, since I have too many favorites. Thus, I am hereby boycotting these kind of questions.
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Same problem. Oh okay. I'm not really good at keeping my promises. Full Throttle.
    School?: Yup.
    Try of music, bands?: hiphop, lofi, electronica, noise.
    Married?: only to my bad habits.
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Education Duel Degree (well, third year now- 2nd year finished last week)
    With a minor in sword fighting? I hope your wits are as sharp as your blade ;)
    You meant dual didn't you?

    How embarressing- I blame it on the fact that it was early morning (i.e. 3am-ish), so there...;)

    I must note, the majority of us seem to be 15 - 30 year olds....and male. ;)
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: rodrigo link
    Age: 22
    How did you find out about this place?: samandmax.net
    Favorite Movie: Airplane, Top Secret, Naked Gun, Hot Shots...
    Favorite Video Game: Advance Wars, Tetris, Starcraft
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Loom, Monkey Island, and the Dig
    Try of music, bands?: a little of everything
    Married?: no, but living with girlfriend, and tomorrow I´ll get a cat!!!
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Burn
    Age:13
    samandmax.net
    Favorite Movie: Godzilla
    Favorite Video Game: Jak 2
    Favorite Scumm game: Day of the tenticle
    School: Yep
    Music: Blank
    Married: No
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Jaap
    Age: 25
    How did you find out about this place?: Telltale's newsletter
    Favorite Movies: groundhog day / Shawshank Redemption / Muppets from space :D / Spirited Away

    Favorite Video Game: Kings Quest 6
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Sam & Max

    School?Work?: Ph.D. student dept radiology

    Try of music, bands?: Classical (Bruckner, Stravinsky, Mahler) Jazz (Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Sonny Rolins, Ilja Reingoud, Ray Anderson, Arturo Sandoval, Wynto Marsalis)
    Married?: no
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Oh, well, I forgot another favorite band of mine: Razor and the Scummettes! :D
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: David
    Age: 16
    How did you find out about this place?: Either Ron Gilbert, The Scumm Bar, or one of the many other sites and magazines I read
    Favorite Movie: Ocean's Eleven
    Favorite Video Game: Recently, either Civilization III, or N (http://www.harveycartel.org/metanet/n.html)
    Favorite SCUMM Game: MI 2
    School?: Alleyne's
    Try of music, bands?: Queen are awesome, anyone that I can make out the words really though
    Married?: I'm 16, give me a chance
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    welcome :D
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Will

    Age: 23

    How did you find out about this place?: www.worldofmi.com

    Favorite Movie: Back to the Future

    Favorite Video Game: Sam & Max

    Favorite SCUMM Game: Jeez, All of them.

    School?: Well, work. Kia Car Salesman.

    Try of music, bands?: Conroy Bumpus

    Married?: No.
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Rick Scales
    Age: 18
    How did you find out about this place?: I forgot
    Favorite Movie: Big Fish
    Favorite Video Game: Half-Life
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Day of the Tentacle
    School: Hendrix College
    Music: Classic Rock, Indie Stuff. Moldy Peaches are nice
    Marital Status: Dating
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    Name: Dan
    Age: 36
    How did you find out about this place?: Troy Told Me About It
    Favorite Movie: Fear of a Black Hat
    Favorite Video Game: Thief, Madden
    Favorite SCUMM Game: Day of the Tentacle
    School: Hard Knocks
    Music: Jerry
    Marital Status:Married
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    welcome :D
  • Unknown
    edited November 2004
    i'm a little late to this post, but hey....

    Name: Joey

    Age:24

    How did you find out about this place?: the "Internets"

    Favorite Movie: The Iron Giant, Pee Wee's Big Adventure, The Incredibles, Star Wars series, Indiana Jones series, too many to name here....

    Favorite Video Game: Halo, Splinter Cell series, Mario series, Zelda series, again, too many to name here

    Favorite SCUMM Games: Monkey Island of course, Sam and Max, (did the Dig use Scumm?)

    School?: Graduate of Art Center College of Design in lovely Pasadena, CA

    Try of music, bands?:Anything Greenday, Weezer is brilliant, Andrew W.K. ,Fiona Apple, Danny Elfman!!!! too many to list

    Married?: Not at the moment
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