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Re:Magnus Carlsen is World Chess Champion by jrs99 on Friday November 22, 2013 @01:38PM (#6782754)
you're right. i should clarify that i mean "a life long pursuit" kind of interest and devotion. That something could offer that many stimulating moments to many people intellectually and aesthetically and socially.
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Re:Magnus Carlsen is World Chess Champion by jrs99 on Friday November 22, 2013 @02:11PM (#6783013)
and "usually" of course. I concede that there may exist a game that many people devote a lot of time to that is not a "good" game in an objective sense, if there can ever be an objective sense of that kind about games.
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