# Gary Gygax RIP **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [March 8, 2008, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gary-gygax-rip/44648 "2008-03-08T12:28:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![LordAriakan](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lordariakan/32/7208_2.png) [@LordAriakan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LordAriakan)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2008, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gary-gygax-rip/44648/1 "2008-03-08T12:28:02Z")
For all the RPG’ers out there…Gary Gygax died Tuesday > Gary Gygax, a pioneer of the imagination who transported a fantasy realm of wizards, goblins and elves onto millions of kitchen tables around the world through the game he helped create, Dungeons & Dragons, died Tuesday at his home in Lake Geneva, Wis. He was 69. [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/05/arts/05gygax.html?ex=1220331600&en=6b910a3df6c3a946&ei=5087&excamp=GGGNgarygygax&WT.srch=1&WT.mc\_ev=click&WT.mc\_id=GN-S-E-GG-NA-S-gary\_gygax](http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/05/arts/05gygax.html?ex=1220331600&en=6b910a3df6c3a946&ei=5087&excamp=GGGNgarygygax&WT.srch=1&WT.mc_ev=click&WT.mc_id=GN-S-E-GG-NA-S-gary_gygax) ---
**Author:** ![Matt\_Danger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matt_danger/32/4981_2.png) [@Matt\_Danger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Matt_Danger)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2008, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gary-gygax-rip/44648/2 "2008-03-08T12:30:23Z")
![http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/ultimate_game.png](http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/ultimate_game.png) ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gary-gygax-rip/44648/3 "2008-03-08T12:44:21Z")
they were talking about this on O&A… funny shit