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Special Thanks Go To

I would like to thank the following persons for sending usefull information/bug reports. (in no particular order):

Matthew Clark (EamonNag WebMaster), Greg Boettcher, Peter Mattssons, David Whyld, A Ninny, and of course all the anonymous Beta-Testers!

Thanks also to everyone that sent an email without saying their names (which are quite few... you silly you) ;)

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IFReviews Dictionary

Attaint
- To attain; to get act; to hit.
- To find guilty; to convict; -- said esp. of a jury on trial for giving a false verdict.
- To subject (a person) to the legal condition formerly resulting from a sentence of death or outlawry, pronounced in respect of treason or felony; to affect by attainder.
- To accuse; to charge with a crime or a dishonorable act.
- To affect or infect, as with physical or mental disease or with moral contagion; to taint or corrupt.
- To stain; to obscure; to sully; to disgrace; to cloud with infamy.
- Attainted; corrupted.
- A touch or hit.
- A blow or wound on the leg of a horse, made by overreaching.
- A writ which lies after judgment, to inquire whether a jury has given a false verdict in any court of record; also, the convicting of the jury so tried.
- A stain or taint; disgrace. See Taint.
- An infecting influence.


2002 Xyzzy Awards

    Best Individual NPC

      Lock & Key written by Adam Cadre

    Best Writing

      The Moonlit Tower written by Yoon Ha Lee

    Best Story

      Savoir-Faire written by Emily Short

    Best Setting

      1893: A World's Fair Mystery written by Peter Nepstad

    Best Puzzles

      Savoir-Faire written by Emily Short

    Best NPCs

      Lock & Key written by Adam Cadre

    Best Individual Puzzle

      Lock & Key written by Adam Cadre

    Best Individual PC

      Savoir-Faire written by Emily Short

    Best Use Of Medium

      Earth and Sky 2: Another Earth, Another Sky written by Paul O'Brian

    Best Game

      Savoir-Faire written by Emily Short