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Dungeons and dragons was demonized back in the 1980s particularly from religious groups due to the fantasical and violent nature of the game

Mar 17, 2022•1 min read

Fun Fact: Dungeons and dragons was demonized back in the 1980s particularly from religious groups due to the fantasical and violent nature of the game

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