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==Summary==
==Summary==
The game combined various theories about the sinking of the ''Titanic'' with espionage, time-travel and occult plots.<ref>[http://www.wunderland.com/WTS/Andy/Games/LARP/OnWeekends.html On Weekends, I'm Somebody Else], [[Andrew Looney]], 1998. Retreived 26 January 2015.</ref>
The game combined various theories about the sinking of the ''Titanic'' with espionage, time-travel and occult plots.<ref>[http://www.wunderland.com/WTS/Andy/Games/LARP/OnWeekends.html On Weekends, I'm Somebody Else], Andrew Looney, 1998. Retreived 26 January 2015.</ref>


==Runs==
==Runs==

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RMS Titanic

Location
Alexandria, VA, USA
Genre
Historical
Duration
Full weekend
Date run
5 - 7 August, 1988
Number of participants
50
Credits
Gordon Olmstead-Dean, Ken Brown, Jim and Terilee Edwards-Hewitt, and Mike Harrington


RMS Titanic is a weekend-long theatre-style larp about the sinking of the Titanic. The game was first run in 1988 and was rerun at SiLiCon IV in 1989[1]

Summary

The game combined various theories about the sinking of the Titanic with espionage, time-travel and occult plots.[2]

Runs

  • 5 - 7 August, 1988
  • 7 - 9 April 1989 at SiLiCon IV
  • 10 - 12 July 1998[3]

References

  1. "Complete list of SIL games", Metagame 2:4, May 1, 1990, p. 9.
  2. On Weekends, I'm Somebody Else, Andrew Looney, 1998. Retreived 26 January 2015.
  3. Metagame, 1(a): 1, Spring 1998, p. 38.

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