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I am.Maniac moonlight, militant sunlight, the malevolent sun, sun's violent rays.Yeah.
expensive. But in, in many ways is possibly the only way that you can keep everything separate -- is to sort of be a bit -- I guess maniac-alor maniacal about what you're doing. But other than that, I think you just have to embrace the idea that things are going to get mixed.And then, that's which leads to the third question which is about sorting.
And he just did that in two or three passes at it, and we were done.He also made "Maniac" on Netflix.
Or why do you do that?If you go into "Maniac Mansion," there's a bunch of arcade games that are up on the third floor, I think, but none of them
Or why do you do that?I mean "Maniac Mansion" on the Commodore 64 was two sides of a single density floppy disk.
Or why do you do that?could play "Maniac Mansion." You could play it, yeah.
Or why do you do that?That I think-- that "Maniac Mansion," it was this weird house.
In life. Oh. OK."She's a Maniac."Good one. Very good.
Another shepherd from the Laius household, he says, whom someone had told to get rid of a child, gave the baby to him.There's a maniac on the highway, he's driving in the wrong direction on the expressway.
at least one of the new monsters -- the late 20th century monsters -- that have obsessed Americans is sort of theknife-wielding maniac. The psycho. And of course, this begins in the late 1950s with one of America's firstmodern celebrity serial killers -- Ed Gein. The Ed Gein killings which directly influenced the 1960 film Psycho.
A real Marty? You can see from that very beautiful table, the festive Papel Picado garland behind me, and this delicious margarita in my hand -- WhatI'm not a maniac, but I exercise a lot.
We wanna be a part of a heist." And so, in the heist thing, I say the things that you need in the heist.You're a maniac. FEMALE AUDIENCE MEMBER #1: So, I have two questions.
They're weirdo-- I think, if all of us told stories about our dads, it would be five of the wildest stories you've ever heard.Because dads are maniacs.So trying to sort of get at the truth of all that stuff.
This science is described in many articles and books.Is it because they are power maniac?
Maybe that wouldn't work for everyone, but that worked incredibly well for me.So I just wrote like a maniac for a year.And I actually had no problem writing.
I mean, people just started working on them, and then when nobody told them not to it kind of just became a game at that point.That's kind of the way "Maniac Mansion" really developed.It's still considered a seminal game for the genre, many mention.
that a democracy? So, humanity is at a crossroads where for the first time ever we need to wake up and realizethat we're ruled by maniacs and what we believe is democracy is not democracy and what we know is not thetruth. Like companies and governments will blame the geopolitical and economic challenges we have on AI, but
for profit. Correct. Correct. So like corporations are the Illuminati. Yeah and so I don't actually think that there is necessarilyyou know a group of maniacal individuals you know the Legion of Doom you know plotting to like take away your healthbut at the same time I think that there are these large organizations that really couldn't care less about your health. You know they are prioritizing
But you can do this on any kind of budget that you want.And so they're working out like maniacs but nothing is happening because they still eat the cheese, they still eat the meat, all those
Gary Winnick and I, who did "Maniac Mansion" together, we were just having lunch.And we were talking about the old Lucasfilm games like "Maniac Mansion" and "Loom" and "Monkey Island," and, you know, "Indiana Jones"-- all those games.And those games, to us they had this certain charm to them.
Or why do you do that?And David Fox-- when Gary and I built "Maniac Mansion," there were three people that built that game.
Or why do you do that?And the house was almost-- became the main character of "Maniac Mansion."
Another shepherd from the Laius household, he says, whom someone had told to get rid of a child, gave the baby to him.And he says, one maniac?
cards at this crazy, maniacal poker table at the end of the Cretaceous. And I think it is a really,
And these are people just kind of-- they're maniacs to some degree.
And so our enemies actually were the Memorial Maniacs.
I invented this thing of let's be like maniacally strict during the day.
like an entire website full of like I'm the air fry air fryer maniac.net And
And we just started just working on this weird idea we had for this mansion, and this weird family that lives there.And this group of kids that go in and all the stuff which later became "Maniac Mansion." And I think we just kind of started working on this.I mean, nobody gave us permission.
there playing this game called "King's Quest," and it just kind of dawned on me.It's oh, this is what "Maniac Mansion" needs to be.It needs to be an adventure game.
Well it started with-- before the Kickstarter.Gary Winnick and I, who did "Maniac Mansion" together, we were just having lunch.And we were talking about the old Lucasfilm games like "Maniac Mansion" and "Loom" and "Monkey Island," and, you know, "Indiana Jones"-- all those games.
Or why do you do that?Were there any features or game systems that you really wanted to put in "Maniac Mansion" or "Monkey Island" that you just couldn't because there wasn't enough memory,
I mean, I was such an ego maniac.
You think, "well, it actually sounds very similar.There's a summer camp. There's a maniac out in the woods surrounding the summer camp. But guess what? He doesn't go after the kids. He goes after the counselors. Andin fact, he goes after the counselors who are telling the stories around the campfire of the thing that is going
Come in if you dare. *maniacal laugh*
I was so anxious, and the kind of maniacal studying
It's horrible. It's called "Neon Maniacs." I was 18 years old.
In a bar called Pete's Hotel that you can see in "Multiple Maniacs" if you can ever find a copy.
Did you look at other games, like the Sierra games, and think about how do you improve on that?Yeah I looked at-- you know, Gary and I started working on "Maniac Mansion." And we had a lot of story ideas, but we had no game.We had no idea what this game was going to be.
It needs to be an adventure game.I had played text adventures and stuff, but I never really thought about "Maniac Mansion" as an adventure game.Because I think, you know, Gary and I always-- had always figured it was going to be a very visual game.
Or why do you do that?The other example that comes to mind, if you play "Maniac Mansion," there are several ladders in the game.
And in the end, whether you're a genocidal maniac or whether you're an altruist and philanthropist will make no difference in the end.
and they're down in the basement, and that's the MANIAC computer.
And so then Uncle Jesse explains sex to Danny, who then becomes a sex-crazed maniac.
Thatís Nick Metropolisís Los Alamos badge, now heís playing first game of computer chess against the MANIAC at Los Alamos.
with the sea serpent, but after today you will be aware how obsessed Americans were with this creature and then something that you probably know a good bit more about. Thatis the obsession with the serial killer and with the slasher. Kind of the murdering maniac, hook for a hand.All that kind of stuff from the 70s and 80s. So kind of a more historical example -- the way we tend to think
Because you will see tons of weirdoes from historical webtoons. The genuine history maniacs would be on my side, but those who pretend to be offend me
And so like the bosses that we have in the show are both essentially psychopaths who behave like maniacs towards us.
I love that my character is completely flawed, and is kind of maniacal at times, and outrageous, and completely selfish, and narcissistic,
The murder of another's parents leads him to don a black mask and dedicate his life to rescuing innocent victims of a maniacal joker.
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