Primary Name	The Hobbit Hole (Issue 2 - May/June 2000)
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Publication Date	2000-05-00
Issue Index	2
Periodical	The Hobbit Hole
Authors	Dave Giblin Matthew Guss Matt Helms Tom K. Loney Michael McBride Brian Penn James L. Shipman Ken St. Andre Dany St. Pierre Show More »
Artists	Bil Segwick
Producers	James L. Shipman
Publishers	(Self-Published)
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The second issue of The Hobbit Hole zine. Contents:

Letter from the Editor - Brian Penn

Bloody Letter's Page

Tunnels and Trolls: House Rules - Brian Penn

Random Letters From Ye Olde 'Trollworld Occasional'

Making Dungeons Feel Real - Mathew Guss

Vile Curses - James L. Shipman

"Seven Ayes", a Tunnels & Trolls Solo Tavern Adventure - Ken St. Andre

Tales from the Hobbit Hole - James L. Shipman

gobbledigook, a comic strip by Bil Segwick (reprint)

Halls and Corridors for Tunnels & Trolls - Dany St. Pierre

Chicks Dig Gamers #1 - Matt Helms

Using the D12 - Dave Giblin

Saving Rolls - Michael McBride

The Blue Frog Tavern (Random Letters from The Blue Frog Tavern Yahoo Club)

The Gunnes of Khazan - Thom K. Laaki (aka Tom K. Loney)

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Pg. 1	Letter from the Editor	Editorial	Brian Penn	The Hobbit Hole Editor explains why he is wanted for crimes against T&T, and how is he proud to commit	Edit
Pg. 2	Bloody Letter's Page	Reader/Fan Mail	Matt Helms James L. Shipman Jack Spencer, Jr.	Letters from Jack Spencer, Jr. and Matt Helms to The Hobbit Hole, and responses from The Hobbit Hole Staff.	Edit
Pg. 3	Tunnels and Trolls: House Rules	Article	Brian Penn	2.21.1 Magic Flux Matrix and 2.21.2 Wild Magic Matrix.	Edit
Pg. 5	Random Letters From Ye Olde 'Trollworld Occasional'	Article	Jack Spencer, Jr. Ken St. Andre	Jack Spencer, Jr. asks about T&T's use of Tolkien estate's property, specifically, "Hobbit," and a	Edit
Pg. 6	Making Dungeons Feel Real	Article	Matthew Guss	How to create a realistic dungeon. Focuses on: Deciding your dungeon's purpose, creating your dungeon's creator,	Edit
Pg. 8	Vile Curses	Article	James L. Shipman	Three Types of T&T Curses, and tables for the effect on both the curser and the cursed.	Edit
Pg. 11	Seven Ayes	Adventure	Ken St. Andre	A Tunnels and Trolls Solo Tavern Adventure. 32 paragraphs. For use by any humanoid except fairies or giants, any	Edit
Pg. 16	Tales from the Hobbit Hole	Article	James L. Shipman	Transcribed by James L. Shipman as told by Outcast the Peg-Legged Hobbit.	Edit
Pg. 16	gobbledigook	Comic	Bill Sedgwick	A reprint of a gobbledigook strip.	Edit
Pg. 17	Halls and Corridors for Tunnels & Trolls	Article	Dany St. Pierre	A solution to jousts of oratory that arise from players arguing their out-of-reach characters cannot be attacked	Edit
Pg. 18	Chicks Dig Gamers #1	Article	Matt Helms	Making the transition from the "Damned & Dominating" RPG which only confused and frustrated him and	Edit
Pg. 19	Using the D12	Article	Dave Giblin	A mysterious table wherein rolling a D12-1 for the number of times to add 12 to another D12 roll.	Edit
Pg. 19	Saving Rolls	Article	Michael McBride	A house rule to help balance and challenge characters with high Luck attributes.	Edit
Pg. 20	Letters from The Blue Frog Tavern	Article	(Uncredited)	Letters from the Yahoo! Club, The Blue Frog Tavern, including a question and answer about the cost of buying	Edit
Pg. 21	The Gunnes of Khazan	Article	Tom K. Loney	Thom K. Laaki aka Tom K. Loney describes enhanced rules around using guns in Tunnels & Trolls.	Edit

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Year: 2000

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Size: Letter

0.16 pounds

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