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Lemandria · 09-20-2019, 02:29 PM

Probably should've opened the thread with the first post, but whatever...
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In the wayback of the late 80s and early 90s, some of my friends and I ran a fantasy baseball league using dice and cards, published by Strat-O-Matic.

Pre-internet, and largely before ubiquitous personal computers and broadband, this was the technology of the time. Dice and cards.

My team was the New Orleans Penguins. Chosen for a) a city with no existing MLB franchise and b) the first team I drafted was slooooooow, so very very slow. They could have been the Sloths, but Penguins suited my sense of sarcasm better.

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09-20-2019, 02:29 PM	#5
Lemandria All Star Reserve Join Date: Sep 2019 Location: Chicagoland Posts: 702	The birth of your Penguins Probably should've opened the thread with the first post, but whatever... --- In the wayback of the late 80s and early 90s, some of my friends and I ran a fantasy baseball league using dice and cards, published by Strat-O-Matic. Pre-internet, and largely before ubiquitous personal computers and broadband, this was the technology of the time. Dice and cards. My team was the New Orleans Penguins. Chosen for a) a city with no existing MLB franchise and b) the first team I drafted was slooooooow, so very very slow. They could have been the Sloths, but Penguins suited my sense of sarcasm better. More...