Re: [OT] Re: GenCon UK mini-report

>>Small commercial BTW for all you perverts out there: we've had some
A3-size
>>frameable prints made (just 200 copies) of the Biker Babe (BB03)
>>illustration that we use on the back of the 1998 catalogue - they're
on
>>sale now at £5.95 plus p&p (£1.20 postage in UK, £2.50 overseas).
Put
>>something on your games room wall to drool over..... (beats all those
>>boring posters of Russian Army uniforms...)
>>
>>Jon (GZG)
>
>At this point I'd just like to say three things..
>
>1) Got any male equivalents for my wall ? (Fair's fair.)

Sorry, Beth, no. Not that we haven't been asked before..... Mind you, if
you could find 200 likely buyers...???
:)
Funnily enough, this is the same reaction we often get from Lady
customers
re: the GC (Gentlemen's Collectables) range of figs - "Hey, they're
gross!!
Er..... have you got any male ones....?"
I'm all for equality  in this sort of thing, but sadly the industry
isn't!
<grin>

Jon (GZG)
>
>2) Let me assure you that most guys at wargaming conventions aren't too
>easy on the eyes either! (But I guess that scoping out men isn't
exactly
>the reason you guys go.)
>
>and 3) I can allay your fears (or should I say dash you hopes?) as to
the
>wardrobes of female wargamers.. they do NOT, as a general rule, contain
>chain mail bikinis - we just hire them to go to conventions in. Just
>kidding, the only semi-clad wargaming associated individual in this
neck of
>the woods is my Naked Nun (close combat specialist in my Necromunda
gang).
>
>Have fun,
>
>Beth
>
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