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From: ali@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Ali Lemer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games
Subject: Re: Humpback
Message-ID: <1991Feb20.014545.8283@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Date: 20 Feb 91 01:45:45 GMT
References: <7291.27c15416@abo.fi> <6408@idunno.Princeton.EDU>
Reply-To: ali@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Ali Lemer)
Organization: Columbia University
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In article <6408@idunno.Princeton.EDU> jacobw@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Jacob S Weinstein) writes:
>
>	Does anyone out there know if the public domain game "Humpback",
>featuring a camel and a needle, actually has a point? (No pun intended.)
>After playing around with it for a while, I assumed it was a very clever
>gag, but I recently read something that leads me to think one can
>actually play it. Can anyone out there tell me if I'm being duped? 
>	-Jacob


  After attempting it a few times, I think there honestly is no point. I 
believe it was almost an exercise in application design for some lonely hacker
or something...it's a cute idea, though.


			-- Ali.

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