It's only an advertisement if you think the characters are worth emulating. Given that the characters engaging in the are the ones that have always been written as comic relief, it's just another quirky trait to laugh and point at (or at best look fondly and chuckle at).
(Also, it didn't sound like a very good game of it - a boring old dungeoncrawl with not much actual roleplaying).
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Date: 2012-06-12 12:45 pm (UTC)(Also, it didn't sound like a very good game of it - a boring old dungeoncrawl with not much actual roleplaying).